The Irish standard., 1891-04-11
81. so PER YEAR

$1.5O PER YEAR
completed and a number of Paris pants.
The insane asylum board organized
last FRIDAY night at Jamestown, by
eIecting 'B F, Fancher president, and
G.. a.. Lieber secretary, both OF James
town. 1t Is feared that the appropria-
tion will hardly meet the needs Of the
institution.
Last Friday evening G. r. Stone, q
travelling agent representing w. j.
Dyer & Bros. of Minneapolis and st.
Paul, was arrested at Grand Forks,
charged with larceny, preferred by s
Minnaker, formerly an agent OF DYER
Bros. Later in the evening Stone swora
out a warrant charging Minnaker with
embezzlenlent. who was arrested while
in bed The case is now on trial before
Justice Devery. The arrests are the re-
suit of Stones pressing Minnaker for
accounting In settlement of goods
furnished Dyer Bros.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
Parties in Chamberlain from the
West report a rich discovery Of horn
silver at point about Is miles north
west of Rapid City, The lucky parties
are Daadw0Od prOspectors. and it is
said the district is in d fever OF excite
ment over the find.
The Democrats OF Huron have nomin~
ated the following ticket, to be voted
for at the municipal election to DO held
on Tuesday next: For mavor, H. G.
Hlnckley; clerk, William Graley; treas
urer, A. E.. TAYLOR; assessor. James L.
Ohlwine; police justice, J. E, Olson.
In common with other cities In the
state, Sioux Falls is promised a triang-
ular fight for the city offices. lnde-
pendent candidates are already nOmlno
ated for aldermen, and a convention for
nomination. Of candidates for the other
offices is said to be assured, The pres
ent mayor was elected by the votes OF
workingmen, and a hot time is an
ticipated.
The officers of the State Firemens as
sociation of South Dakota as formed bv
the board of control are as follows:
President, r. j. Woods, Of Sioux Falls;
first vlca-presidsnt, Dan Kilrov, of
Madison; second vice-Dresident. w. Il.
Roddle. of Brooklngs; secretary, Louis
Gust, of Yankton; treasurer, William
Adderly. OF Miller; corresponding sec-'
retarY. G. X, WiusLow, of Sioux Falls.
| At no Tins for many years have the
prospects been so favorable for large
crops in South Dakota as now. The
abundant SHOWS that have fallen since
the first of the year have now melted,
and with the spring rains that have
commenced have placed the soil in ex-
cellent condition for the commencement
OF spring work. Farmers throughout
| the state are greatly encouraged, and
the average this year Will bs much
larger than during former years.
WISCONSIN,.
On Friday evening, April 3, the
Young Mems Sodaiity of St. Johns
Cathedral gave a dramatic entertaln~
ment in Bishops hall. The play which
was presented, was an Irish drama,
and, with the god talent which was se-
cured, was a treat for those Who at
tended.
On Tuesday morning. April z, at 8 a.
ln,, the first solemn anniversary Mass
for the repose of the soul of the late
Archbishop Heiss was celebrated in st.
Johns Cathedral. Almost all the
griests of the archdiocese were present.
Those Of the Rectors who found it i'm
possible to attend celebrated Mass of
Requiem. Notice Of the memorial Mass
was made In all the churches on Sunday.
On Saturday, the 23th ult., Mrs. Han
nah Ahern. wife of Wm. Ahern, died
at the family residence, liz Mason
street Milwaukee, after short illness,
aged 81 years. Mrs. Ahern, who was z
Miss Eviston, had resided ia Miiwau-
kee most of her life, and both as 9
young lady when she was member OF
ST. Johns Cathedral choir, and in her
more mature years as a loving and de-
voted wife and mother and kind friend,
was highly esteemed. She was sim
cere, practical Catholic, and received
all the rites and consultations Of her
Holy Faith. Her husband and three
children survive her. The funeral
services were held at st. Johns Cathe-
dral on the Both ult.. solemn Mass Of
Requiem being offered for the repose Of
her soul.
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