The Irish standard., 1891-06-27
MINNESOTA HIBERNIANS.
Fourth Annual Convention of the A. O
H, Life Insurance Association
Held at st. Paul.
STATE SECRETARY REPORT.
Nearly $4,000 Paid to Benefciarles
During tie Past Year-The
Officers Elected.

The fourth annual convention Of the
Ancient Order of Hlbernians Life In
surance Association of Minnesota, as.
sembled at 40. H. haliin the CITY Of st.
Paul at 8 o'clock last Monday morning,
and was called to order by Vice Presi-
dent Mogan. The following state Off
GERS of the fund were present: Vice
President, M, W. Mogan, Minneapolis;
secretary, j. A. O'Shaughnessy, of
Saltwater; treasurer, John Sheehv, of
Montgomery, and Directors John 7.
Byrnes, of Minneapolis; George W.
Murphy, of Faribault; J j. Kennedy, of
st. Paul; D. F. McDermott, Of Clontarf.
The convention organized by electing
John d. O'Brien, of Minneapolis, as.
sistant secretary. and on motion COM
mittee of credentials was appoined bY
the chair as follows: J. c.. Hessian, st.
louis county; J. A. O'Shaughnessy,
Washington county; j. E. Dempsie,
Ramsey county; D. O'Brlen, 'Vinona
comfy; J. w. Craven, Carver county,
after which the convention took arecess
until II o'clock. On reassembling the
committee on credentials made it's re-.
port, showing the following delegates
entitled to seats in the conventions:
Hennepin Coun5v-Dlyision No. /,
Francis Conway; Division No. 2. John
d. OBrien; Division No. 8, Geo. J.
Turner; Division No. 4. J. F. Quinn;
Division No. S, T. M. O'Meara.
Swift County-Division No. J., James
O'Donnell; D1vis1on No. 9, James
O'Connor.
Stevens County-Dlvision No. /, F.
T.. Newell, P. A. Mccarthy.
Murray County, Division No. l, G
Marrinan
Wlnona County-Divis1on No. l, Den
MS O'Brien.
Washington County--Dlvislon No. l,
j. j. Walsh, r. W. McGarry.
Dakota County-Dlyision No. l, H.
p. Brown.
Big Stone County-Dlvision No. L,
George Rowles.
Stearns County-Division No. l, Sam
uel T Doyle.
St. Louis County-~Divlsion No. l, J.
g. Hessian.
Rice County-Division No. l, Geo.
w. Murphy.
Blue Earth County-Division No. l,
James Dougherty.
Crow Wing County Division No. /,
William Barron.
LIE Sueur County-Division No l.
James Doherty; Division NO. 5, John
Mcmahon; Division No. 4, William
Dolan.
Scott Count7-Division No. l, James
O'NeiIl.
Sibley County--D,vision No. 2, John
II. Lester.
Ramsey County-Division No. L, John
E. Dempsie; Division No. 3, M. j.
O'Dowd; Division No. 4. John Leyden;
Division No S. William Geraghty; Di~
vision No. 6. Henry J. McVay; Division
No. Z. John Carroll.
Waseca CountY-Division No. l,
Thomas Breen.
Pipestone County-Division No. l,
Rev. F. P. KervIck.
Mcleod County-Dlvision No. l, Pat
rick McElligott.
Carver County Division No. !, j. w.
Craven.
Steele CountY-Diyislon Mol, Geo. G.
Toher.
The report of the committee on Gre
vdentials was adopted and a motion then
prevailed that the chair appoint COM
.mitree of five on revision Of the consti-
sutton and bylaws, and committee of
three to assist in auditing the books of
the secretary anu treasurer. The COM
mittee ON revision was appointed as
follows: Francis Conway. Hennepin
county; Geo. w. Murphy, Rice county;
John Leyden, Ramsey county; y. j.
Walsh, Washington county, P. A. Nc
,CarthY, Stevens county. The chair ap'
,poinied Rev. F. p. Kervick, Pipestone
county. James O'Donnell, Swift county
and Geo. Z. TOher, Steele county, as as
sistants to the auditing committee.
Before taking a recess at the noon
hour the convention received co. dial
Invitation from the Ramsey county Hi
bernians, through their county delegate.
James HI. Burns. to attend an enter
talnment at $50 O'Clock Monday even
ing at their hall. and banquet to be
given the delegates and state officers at
the Clarendon hotel at II p. M. The
Invitation was accepted and the thanks
,of the convention were unanimously
extended TO the Ramsey county broth