The Irish standard., 1891-10-03
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.
Items Of Interest Clipped From Our
Exchanges for Readers Of The
Irish Standard.
A DAKOTA FARMERS GOOD LUCK.
Lord Berriedale and Earl of uaithness,
Are the Titles That Are
Now His,

Are the Titles That Are
Now His.
MINNESOTA.
| Dan Sullivan and Tim johnson, were
burned to death in the recent forest
fires near Hinckley.
A couple were married on the fair
grounds at Pipestone Wednesday of
last week during the fair. They re-
celved 500 from the AGRICULTURAL society.
The first announcement of the COM
ing marriage of John w. Deverey and
Miss Nellie Savage, at Farlbault, was
made at the church Of the Immaculate
Conception Sunday last.
The Church of St. Lawrence German
Catholic) at Fa1ibault, has lately been
newly seated throughout with pews Of
a very handsome design and color,
which adds much to the appearance Of
the interior of tbs church.
In spite of the frost which Gid injury
in some localities, there will be lots of
good corn 10 Rock county this fall.
Fields which were not touched by the
frost, or only slightly injured, have been
fully matured during the bot weather.
Threshing is nearly completed for the
season of 1891, in Scott county, and not
a single farmer can complain Of not
having crops that will pay "a large per
centage on the price OF his farm and
good wages beside for every day spent
gathering the harvest.
DE-. A. G. l.. Ramsay, of St. Cloud,
died last Monday after a sickness of
just week by the bursting of blood
vessel In his head last Monday. The
doctor had become paralyzed on one
side and this terminated in lis death.
The funeral occurred Wednesday at the
Procathedral.
The committee appointed by the city
council to investigate the official con-
duct of City Clerk Murphy and Chief of
Police Barron, of Brainard, made les re-
potts to the council last Monday even
ing. The reports contain a request to
the above named officials to resign the ir
offices, and were adopted bv the council.
G. 2. Stone is engaged in painting
the interior OF the church Of the I'M
maculate Conception. at Faribault, and
Joe Rosetse and his men are painting
the outside, including the tower.
When the work is completed the I'm
maculate Conception will present a
much improved appearance.
Thursday of last week Daniel Sails
bury, of the town Of AgassiZ, Lac qui
Parle county, died at the age of 104
years. 1t is but two weeks since his
wife died aged 1902 This was without
doubt the Oldest couple in America.
They had lived together as man and
wife over 80 years, having been married
in 1910.
Peter Wampach, son OF the proprietor
of the Wampach vehicle manufactory
of Shakopee, died very suddenly last
week. He was conversing with several
of his associates when he complained Of
feeling very bad and was taken to the
doctors Office where he expired almost
Immediately. He was affected with
lung trouble.
Matthew Harmon, of Two Harb0rs,
aud Miss Anastasia Killeen, or Mount
Pleasant, were married Monday morn
ing at st. Mary's church, in Lake City.
A wedding breakfast was served to the
bridal party at Hotel Lyon, and the
Young couple took the Dutchman for a
trip to Chicago. They will live at Two
Harbors, where the groom Is superin-
tendent of the ore docks.
Our sister town of Adrian, says the
Rock County Herald, IS having severe
scourge Of typhoid fever at the present
time. some thirty cases being reported
last Saturday. The Guardian says:
"We are indeed sorry to report that the
typhoid epidemic lsstlll on the increase.
Scarcely day passes but one or more
new cases are reported, and we very
much fear that the end is not yet.''
The grain crop on E. A. Loomis' farm
in Rose Dell township was threshed
last week and Mr.. Looms says that his
oats Welded 64 bushels. per acre, his
barley Az bushels, and his wheat q
bushels per acre. This is machine
measure, which will considerably over
run by weight. Mr.. Lo0mis estimates
that his grain crops this year Yielded
about $16 per acre, which he thinks is
good enough.
A painter from Minneapolis while at