The Irish standard., 1890-09-13
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.
Items Of Interest Clipped From Our
Exchanges for Readers of The
Irisn Standard.
!hiLROAD TRACK LAYERS STRIKE
4 Gang Of Laborers on the Grafton and
Cavalier Railroad Branches Leave and
Go to the Harvest riels.
MINNESOTA.

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| MINNESOTA.
| Miss Theresa Zattel, Of Jordan. de-
parted for the Catholic convent at Mil
waukee, SATURDAY., where she will be
come Sister of religion.
| The Mower county fair will be held
at Austin during next week. The
Freeborn county fair will be held al
Albert Lea at the same time.
TLos. O'Connor, of bt. Peter, Lost
about twenty tons of hay oy the burning
Of McOuat's barn On Wednesday
1t was stackd in close proximity TO the
barn and went up In smoke at the same
time.
DR. Daniels, OF st. Peter. successfully
removed tunlor from the shoulder Of
Nels Larson OH Monday. It weighed
two and a half pounds and was pro
nounced a good specimen. The patient
iS doing nicely.
John Dagan, of Morton, lost yalu-
able two year old colt las Friday. A
short time after the animals having
been turned into the pasture he was
found so badly injured That IL was
deemed beyond recovery, and was ac-
cordlngly killed.
Rev, Father O'Sulhvan, OF Austin.
has returned home after an extended
visit to his old home in ireland anG is
much improved in health. Father
Connolly, who had charge Of Father
O'Sullivan's church during his absence,
has returned to MINNEAPOLIS.
During the thunder storm Monday
morning, lightning struck ard killofl
five young cattle belonging to Oscar
WinkIey, who lives on the Bowman
farm, in the town Of Warsaw. The
cattle were in the pasture and must
have been punched together us tue one
bolt killed the i've.
Master Joseph and Michael Erkens, OF
Jordan, returned to the Catholic college
at Teuropolis. Ill /, Thursday evening,
after pleasant vacation Of two months
with their parents in this CITY. The re-
Stunning of their studies ia a source OF
pleasure to the boys and will be bene
6t to them in manhood.
Reg. Father Tori, for the first time
since last May otficiated at the Catholic
church at Sleepy Eve last Sunday. lie
has been very i'll aud was not expected
to survive day at different times, but
has now recovered sufficiently to resume
his duties. His manY friends are glad
to know that he has regained his health
Misses Lizzie Nolan and 3. Gavin OF
Faribault. left Wednesday for Chicago
| where they will spend some time in one
OF the leading millinery establishments
Of thai city to study and become ac-
uuainted with the fall and wlDter styles.
| Upon their return Miss Gavin will take
charge of the millinery department al
Miss. S. E. Murph7's,
! A very pleasant wedding took place
at the church Of the Sacred Heart Fari
Dault, Tuesday morning, which started
Mr. Edward Simmons aud Miss Georgi<
| Plante on the path Of life together
The ceremony was performed by Rev
! T.. Nougaret, and the bridesmaid anc
groomsman were Miss Mary PIante ant
Mr.. James Devery. Mr.. and Mrs. Sim
mons will make their home in Little
Falls, Mnn., where he is engaged il
business,
/. Last Saturday about two o'clock,
team hitched before lumber wagon
| was standing near the post Office II
! Rochester, when they suddenly started
on terrific gallon up Main street. Z
O. McCabe was watching them come vi
the street, and ran out towards them
waving his arms to frighten them 81
| that they would stop. Instead, how
ever, they turned and then stopped
| Mr. McCabe was badly bruised, but wal
not seriously injured.
M. Mullen, Of New Uim. while in st
Peter on Mondav attended TO busines!
connected with the securing OF right o.
way for the New U'm railway. He sale
! that all is now in readiness for the c, I'M
meDcement Of grading with exception
of some Of the right of-way. e is pos
sible that the grading will be begur
this fall, working east from New Gin
and in the spring the work will b
general all along the line. The sroat
/ will pass through afayette. Bernadott'
and New Sweden Of Nico'let county.
A heavy windstorm did = consider:
able damage to bulldlngs. stacks ail, ~