The Irish standard., 1891-04-25


in the different rooms, only the work OF
, arranging the kitchen is yet to be done.
When completed no hotel in South
western Minnesota will be better fur
nished, and Kedw Falls will be bet-
ter supplied with good hotel accommo-
dations than many larger towns
NORTH DAKOTA
The brilliant w. J. Hughes, the dem.
ocratic orator and lawyer at Grafton,
died of La Grippe. He was native OF
New Y ork and leaves a young wife to
mOurn for her loss.
VIM. Murray, Of MinOt, whose pOpu. /.
larity was demonstrated On Tuesday,
| by receiving every vote cast for justjce
OF the peace, is q gentleman who is
qualified for m0st any kind of posi-.
| ton. Az the meeting of the county
beard ON Tuesday, this gentleman was
appointed Court House lnspector--a po
sition that he can ill with ability.
| WrOk on the new court house will be
commenced Immediately.
Hon. john Van Dusen. known all
over the state as ''Uncle John, or the
Sage of Tappan.' died at his residences
IN Tappan, Steele county, Monday af
ternoon. He was one Of tIle first set
tiers in the western part Of the state,
and was always one Of the foremost
citizens III matters political Or in bus
iness way, For years his venerable
form has been q familiar sight at the
Republican state conventions. Locally
his neighbors honored him with many {.
Offices. and his demisejWil! be unjVers~
ally regretted.
Harry Remington was in Fargo all 4.
day Thursday and spent most CT the
time with his brother Joe at the county
jail. No decision has yet been arrived
at as to VINO will be selected as the at
torney for the defense. The bows
father died at Harry's home in Casse
ton, and it is said had hardly been in
bed since he heard of Joe's arrest, but
was continually walking up and down
che room wringiug his hands, and was
doing so uK, TO within 10 minutes OF his
DEATH JCo has q sister in Bruce
county. Ont,, who is said to have gone
nearly crazy since she heard Of her
brothers disgcace, 80 that it seems that
a predispositlon TO mental disease runs
irt th<.E I1n sy.Si1 IN h1 foa1t
we'll and appears to have but little rec
ollectlon OF the events which led to his
present condition, except when recalled
TO his mind.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
Deep sorrow WAS OccasiOned in his
old nome, I4uyerne, bv the announce
ment LII Sundays Sioux Falls Press of
the death or Arthur McGrath, which
occurred at his home in Sioux Falls, last
Saturday evening, Ii was known that
Mr. McGrath was very low but no def
mite information as to his condition had
been received and the announcement OF
bis deatf1 csF1l3 unexpectedly. Mr., Nc
Grati was 4 resident Of Luverne for
ulanq years and tlau many warm friends
in that vicinity who deeply mourn his
loss. The tenGer sympathy Of all. goes
out TO the bereayed family. The Sioux
Falls Press says: "Altiough the death
of Mr. Nc Csrath has been anticipated
for several weeks, announcement Of the
fact of his den1iss brings sincere s0r-
row to the hearts Of many citizens Of
Sioux Falls where deceased had lived
for five years, and by his uniform cour-
tesy and genial manner won a host of
friends. Mr.. Mc Grath leaves a widow
and five children to mourn his depart
ure; but in their afliiction they may feel
the assurance Of the sympathy Of
wide circle who knew and loved the
dead man. The funeral took place
Tuesday at the Catholic church. large
number Of the friends of the deceased
being present The remains we're con-
veyed to the Catholic cemetery"
WISCONSIN.
A class Of children will make their
First Communion at st. Michael's.
Milwaukee, Sunday, May 3.
The Catholics of Keshena have start
ed to build new school house on the
foundation of the one recently burned.
Rev. Father Blum, of New Munster
and one Of the Sisters of his parish
school. are having seige with la grippe.
The corner stone Of the new church
at Burlington will be- laid on Tuesday,
2lst inst, by Most Eev. Archbishop
KatZer. a9t@
The Immaculate Conception paro.
chial school, OF Milwaukee. Rev. L.
Fagan. director, will have a graduating
class Of eight for the first time at the
June comm encement.
An antertainment will be given