The Irish standard., 1891-06-27
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.
Items Of Interest Clipped From Our
Exchanges for Readers of The
Irish Standard.
IRRIGATION is A SUCCESS.
The Dakotas Have Gone Into the Artesian
Well Business, and the Results
Are Flattering.


Are Flattering.
MINNESOTA.
Rev. Father Carey was in Hinckley
Tuesday and Wednesday Of last week
holding services during the absence of
Rev. Lynch.
Charles Mooney and Clara Ehlenz,
both OF Madison, were married at the
Catholic church, in that village,
Wednesday morning of last week, by
Rev. Father Pivot.
The stone for the foundation of the
new Catholic church, at Gracev1lle, is
arriving this week from Ortonvllle and
the construction Of this building will be
pushed as rapidly as possible.
E. G., Murphy. of the firm of Murphy
e Ryan, of St. Peter. was married last
Tuesday to Miss Mary Roche. of Otta-
wa. The services were performed at the
W La
The body of Thomas Barney, who
was drowned at Kettle River falls On
Saturday, Nav 23, was discovered ON
Wednesday of last week by William
Lindeke near the head of the rapids OF
Hell's Gate,
While James Brady, OF ST. Peter, was
returning home last Friday evening
after the circus, his horse encountered
wire fence in the north end of town,
near the fair grounds. and as result
was badly Cut up. MIR. Brady was also
injured somewhat while trying to get
the horse out Of and away from the
fence.
Mr.. Edward I4awler and Hiss Johan-
ma Boiler, both of RaYeghill township,
were married at ST. Johns church
Rochester, Tuesday morning of last
week, Rev. John Lawler, Of St. Luke s
church, st. Paul. officiating. 4 recep'
tion was rendered them at the home OF
the bride in the evening. which was
largely attended. They were the re-
ciplents of a large number Of handsome
and useful presents.
Rev, Father j. E. Buh. Of Tower,
Mimi, arrived at BrainerG on the Du-
luth train at s o'clock last Tuesday
evening, He was met at the train by
Rev. rather Lawlor and the Cadets of
ST. Francis church under command Of
Capt. A. j. Demeules. The cadets
marched in very handsome order and
their fine appearance called forth much
praise from the large crowd of people
assembled at the depot. Father Buh is
there for the purpose of inspecting the
new Catholic church edlfce, this being
necessary in negotiating the proposed
loan of $4,000 to be secared on the
church property and added to the con
struction fund.
Bishop Cotter held confirmation sery.
ices at st. Johns Catholic church,
Rochester, last Sunday, A class Of
nearly 200 were confirmed On his ar
rival here Bishop Cotter was met at the
depot by about 300 bows and girls, who
escorted him to st. Johns church, the
Bishop riding in a carriage drawn by
four black horses. He delivered pew
erful temperance lecture at st. Johns
church in the evening. There was an
unusually large audience present, and
at the close of the Bishops address a
large portion of the audience arose and
took an obligation to abstain from the
use of alcoholic drinks for the period Of
one year.
Few things have ever caused deeper
sorrow throughout the community Of
Luverne than the announcement OF the
death of Hugh Maloney, eldest son of
Mr., and Mrs Ed Mal0ney, which oc
Cured at his home in Clinton township
at o'clock last Monday morning. The
boy had been feeling badly for about
ten days but was not seriously i'll until
Friday noon when be was taken SUD-
denly while eating his dinner and was
compelled to retire to his bed. Hugh
was a bright, promising, and noble
hearted young man, kind and consider
ate to all, an affect1onate and devoted
son, and true aud loyal friend beloved
by all who knew him. He was the
pride and main reliance of his parents,
whose hearts are bowed down in un-
speakable grief by the great sflictlon
which has befaiien them. The deceased
was buried wednesday, from the Catho-
lie church. Services were held at 10 a.
m. conducted by Father Englebrecht.
A Requiem High Mass was sung, Prof.
j. B. stems. Of Adrian, playing the
organ. After Mass the last rites Of the