The Irish standard., 1891-11-28
NEWS NOTES.

! NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES
Items Of Interest Clipped From Ou,
Exchanges for Readers Of The
Irish Standard.
J FARMERS NOT FINISHED YET
That is the Latest Report from Whea'
\ Fields Of Northern Minnesota and
the Dakotas.
i The annual fair of st. Francis church
society Brainerd, has been postponed
to December.
The bans of the marriage of John
Hammes and Miss Stern were published
in the Currie Catholic church Sunday
last.
P. Dwyer and M. Cullen were up in
Slayton from AYoca one day last week
and in few hours collected $3.50 for
the erection of the new Catholic church
at that place.
! Engineer Pat RiIey's engine was dis
ab]ed between Ellsworth and Sioux
Falls last Sunday and engineer Pender-
gast took his train from there to
Esthervllle.
County ATTORNEY c. o. Daley, of
Ellsworth. had a streak of bad luck the
first Of the week. The stable il which
he kept mis- horse burned and the ami
NAL was cremated. He saved his
buggy and harness.
John McGrath, who was sometime
ago committed to the hospital at, ST..
Peter from LIE Sueur county, died at tire
institution on Wednesday Gf last week.
He at one time owned considerable
property in st. Peter and was we'll.
known in consequence of his eccentrlci-
ties. After leaving here he Went to lie
Sueur county where he lived up to the
time of his commitment.
Last Monday Mr. Patrick Walsh and
Miss Annie Miles, Of Preston, were
united in marriage by Rev. Father
Jones, After the wedding mony,
which included high mass. the bride
and groom took dinner with Father
Jones by his special invitation and ar
rangement. Mr.. Walsh is an old resi-.
dent Of the village Of Fountain and is
the owner of a fine farm adjoining the
corporation. His fair bride had been
in the family of Mr.. Weiser of Preston,
about five years where she was much
esteemed. The blessing of Preston ac'
companies the happy couple On their
life voyage.
Rev. Father Dwyer. Of Luverne. has
abandoned the libel suit, which. as
stated at the time, he began last fall
against Mr. Grain. The Spring Val
lev Vidette says: "Last Tuesday Rev.
Father Dwyer was in the city, and after
consultation with his attorney, j. ID.
Farmer, the Rev. Father, with feelings
| of forgiveness and charity, decided to
accept MIR. Grains proposition and end
the suit. The Rey. Fathers action was
honorable and Christian like, and ele
yates Father Dwyer, if possible, higher
! in public estimation. The Vidette
bears cheerful testimony to the Rev
Fathers manly department., and to bis
exalted and exemplary Christian ex
ample"
I Mr.. John Clark, of Rochester. died
Sunday morning at five O'Clock Of ty
phoid fever. aged twenty two years
Mr.. Clark has been ailing for some time,
but he was around until a few days be-
fore his death, when he was taken sud
denly worse and was obliged to take tc
his bed. Mr.. Clark was for severa
years in the employ Of Mr. Van Cannpen
in the hack business, and was highly
| esteemed by his acquaintances. The
! funeral was held at the Catholic church
4 Monday forenoon, Rev. Father Rlordan
conducting the services. The church
i was appropriately draped, and q large
concourse Of sympathiziDg friends fol
lowed the remains to their last resting
place. Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Sullivan, Of
Spring Valley, relatives Of the deceased
were present at the funeral. Mrs
Clark wishes to return thanks to the
hack and livery men, who kindly placed
their teams at her service at the fu
neral, and to others who assisted her or
that occasion. u
NORTH DAKOTA. i.
i Last Thursday evening as ]. o. Mel
son, Of Bathgate, was crossing oTer the
Great Northern crossing. two miles
north Of Grand Forks, the incoming
passenger train struck the team, throw.
| ing Mr.. Nelson from the wagon. Tx
tsustainell INJURIES which the Dhysicia11f