The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1890-03-08
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.
Items Of Interest Clipped From Our
Exchanges for Readers Of The
Irish Standard
MRS. kEOWN OF LANGD0N DEAD.

MRS. kEOWN OF LANGDON DEAD
, DR.. Berry Of New Ulm Has Resigne
His Commission as Surgeon Of the
s Second Regiment.
MINNESOTA.
st. Patrick s Day will be celebrates
in the usual manner in Rochester.
John Kelly, Of Northfeld, is at AT
water this week summoned by the iii
ness of his brother,
| j. p. Murphy has been appointe'
agent for Swift county fer The sale 0
the Mccormick harvesting machinery
Henry Kelly, of Glencoe. departed 70
home Saturday, having remained sew
eral davs at the bedside OF his brother
Frank, in AtWater.
John Brady, of the St. Peter hospital
went to Minneapolis Tuesday to lool
after the wants of his brother who was
injured there recently.
I Mr.. George McDermott Of Rochester
wishes to announce that he will be q
candidate before the republican city
caucus for City Marshal.
Frank Brady of st. Peter sold his
horse s'Dan" to E. Gardner, of Winona,
Saturday. "Dan" was a good buggy
horse and the many who have travelled
behind him will regret that they can not
do SO in the future.
| The Stereopticon views which will be
presented by Capt. O'Brien at the
church in Atwater SATURDAY. evening
are said to be very gooG and have given
a great deal of pleasure and instruc-
tions where ever presented, as we see by
several of our exchanges. =
Patrick Furlong of Salem, went to
Ireland. last fall. and writes to friends
in Rochester that he has worn as much
clothing during the winter as he did in
Minnesota, and that the weather there
has been very uncomfortable all winter.
He likes Minnesota much better than
his native land.
Mr.. John Sullivan and his daughter,
Miss Maggie, returned last Saturday,
from two weeks visit with friends in
Montello, and other points in Wiscon-
sin. That was Johns first visit to his
old home since he left it, twenty six
wears ago, ard he says he never had a
more enjoyable visit.
E. A. Gleason of Brainerd, accident
ally ran the feshy part of his right arm
below the elbow between pair of cog
wheels at the railroad shops last Satur-
day, mutilatlng the flesh considerably
between the wristand elbow, but break,
ing no bones. He is at the n. T. sani-
tarium, and will probably be laid up a
month. l@
James Carroll, postmaster and mayor
of Carrollsvllle, was doing business
with Rochester merchants last Satur-
day. He is not an enuhusiastic> rallr0ad
man, as he would rather vote on bonds
if he knew they would get a road, but
he fears the railroad is working them to
see how much bonus can be voted.
Hon. Peter Burns of High Forest,
was in Rochester last Saturday. He is
in favor Of the Gown of High Forest vot-
ing bonus of $40, 900 to aid the Winona
& Southwestern railroad. In fact he
favors bonding the town to get any road
to build through it, as they have to haul
their produce so tar to market now that
he thinks it would pay them in the end.
DR.. Berry, of New Ulm, has resigned
his commission as surgeon Of the Second
Regiment. His resignation is in conse-
uuence of i'll health. Dr. D. b. Collins,
of st. Peter, will succeed to the posi-.
ton. AS he has performed the work of
the Office fo7 the past several years it is
eminently proper that he should receive
the honors and emoluments incident,
We congratulate the Doctor upon his
prospective promotion and exclaim, all
hail to the Major.
j. Il. O'Brlen closed a highly success
full term of school in district No. Is,
town of Wells, Rice county with a very
pleasant entertainment at the school
house on Friday evening last. A pro
gram consisting Of songs. readings, dec
lamations and essays, was rendered in a
manner that reflected much credit on
the teacher, and which showed the
ability and careful training OF the pu: /:
pills. The school house was crowded TO
its utmost capacity with the patronso OF
the school and many visitors from ad-
joining districts. Mr. q 'Brien Il d sue
.cesstu teacher and No are glad Ito nee
that tho community appre eclatess Ihis