The Irish standard., 1891-06-06
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81 so PER YEAR
trict known as Southern Oregon. The
J Sisters will open All academy in jack
sonyille in August. Father Watry is on
/. the road most Of the time looking after
the interests OF the church in the large
districts he has charge Of.
NORTH DAKOTA.
| There was q big fire at. Wahpeton,
North Dakota, last Saturday night.
About $l0O,0Oc OF property was de-
stroyed.
The annual meeting Of the North
Dakota Press Association will be held
at the Hotel Dacotah parlors. Grand
Forks, commencing June IL and con-
tinuing two days.
The grand jury of New Rochester last
Friday night returned two indictments
for grand larceny against A. D. Tom
llnson,. the wealthiest farmer of the
county, and candidate last fall for:
county treasurer. !.
| The MAY term OF the district court at
Bismarck finished it's labors Thursday
and adjourned until June IL, at which
time the case of Bob Roberts, now
awaiting sentence for shooting White
last winter, will be taken UP. A NO
tion for new trial is pending and will
be decided then.
The wool growers associations Of
Barnes and Stutsman counties will
shortly hold meetings to discuss the
proposed assessment of sheep in the
state at So. The state board, it is un-
derstood, have decided chat the above
figure is as low as can be accepted. In
Barnes county this action has been
publicly designated as rank blow at
the sheep industry Of the stats, and tbs
convention there is Liable TO adopt some
strong resolutions.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
L.. G. Meade, OF Yankton, was ap~
pointed superintendent of the insane
hospital, and Miss Harriet B. Conant,
of Minneapolis, was installed as assist
ant superintendent, DR.. Meade has
been assistant superintendent Of the
institution.
The members Of the State worlds fair
commission elected Friday heid an in
formal meeting with Gov. Mellette at
che Merchants the same night. TIE
meeting was not official and had for its
object the discussion of the plan
adopted and Of matters pointing to a.
special session of the legisla ture. Gov.
Mallette said that he could not and
would not call special session of the
Legislature unless 1t should be guaran..
teed in advance, that the state should
not be put to one cent Of expense. He
assigned as reasons the present financial
condition and took pains to show the
commission by figures exactly the state
Of the treasury, He claims to be hsa1t
and soul in sympathy with this effort 10
have the state represented at the
worlds fair. but he did not feel justi
fed in taking advantage Of the official
preroQative which permits him to call
special sessions. but. if the legislature
could be convened with no expense. be
would issue call. The commission.
ers are sanguine that the legislature
~ o;oN1 x1SSb ox-
pense.
WISCONSIN.
There are now five Polish Catholic
congregations In Milwaukee, and tne
Polish population is estimated at 10000.
1t is thought DR.. Cleary, of Kenosha,
brother of Father Cleary, will be one
of the appointeas on the new State
board of control.
One hundred children received their
First Holy Communion at 8 o'clock
Mass last Sunday at st. Johns Cathe-
dral. Milwaukee.
One hundred and eight children were
confirmed Sunday afternoon at Holy
Trinity Church Milwaukee. Father Ig-
natius, OF the Capuchin Order, preached
the sermon ana Archbishop Katzer
also ad dressed the children.
The case of Julius z .czek against the
German Catholic Printing Company, of
Mil lwaukee, was discontinued Wednes1
day BY consent, the defendant agreeing
to pay the plaintiff the sum Of $500.
Zaczek sued the company for libel,
claiming that in its paper, the Column
b1a, appeared statements untrue, and
so detrimental TO his character that he
was unable to secure emplo loyment. The
case was tried last year and resulted in
a DISAGREEMENT Of the jury. ..5
Monteith & Broderick' 20 general store. 81
and David Monteitl's two residences.
at Rice Lake, were DESTROYED by fire e
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