The Irish standard., 1892-09-03

meet in st. Joseph's hall, North Mime
apolis, on Tuesday, September 6, at l p.
M. The object of the convention is for
the formation of new body or organiza-
ton to be known as the Catholic Knights
of Minnesota. Headquarters for all dele
gates will be at the Warwick hotel, POS
Washington avenue south, where very
reasonable rates have been secured.
John D. Forbes, manager for K. $.
Goodfellow & Co.. has returned from
visit Of several months to his mother in
Aberdeen, Scotland. His trip also ex-
tended to Ireland and parts of England.
Mr.. Forbes was accorded the privilege of
a seat in the visitors gallery of the house
of commons on the day OF the no. conf
dence motion, when Gladstone, Cham
berlain, Balfour and other statesmen
spoke and the Salisbury government was
turned out.
Mr.. Michael Kinnane, a young brother
of Attorney Kinnane, Of the Catholic
Building and Loan Association, arrived
from Ireland last Tuesday to reside per-
manently in this city. He is bright,
intelligent and energetic young man who
is certain to make his mark in the glori-
GUS land of the Stars and Stripes, and
TIE IRISH STANDARD accords him
caed mile failthe from the "City of the
Violated Treaty" on the banks of the
Shannon.
Editor Buckley, OF the Building and
Loan Herald of this city, is the defend
ant in another prosecution for criminal
libel. The complainant this time is the
American Building, Loan and Invest
ment Society, of Chicago, which takes
exception to an article appearing in Mr.
Bickley's paper alleging that the society's
loans we're not good and straight, and
otherwise rejecting on his solvency. A
warrant for Mr.. Bickley'e arrest accom-
panies the complaint, but MIR. Buckley is
still in the east.
Wilbur Williams, clerk in the Office
of the 500 road, was drowned while
bathing at Cedar Lake Saturday even
ing. Williams with his parents and Sis
ter had been camping on the shore OF
the lake near the Kenwood station, and
the young man went out alone IN the
boat and leaped in some distance from
the shore. When he returned to the
surface the boat had drifted about 100
feet away, and he sank before reaching
it. The deceased was 10 years OF age
and a son of S. d. Williams. who is in
the tea, coffee and spice business.
Next Sunday at the high mass at st.
Stephens church Rev. FL. S, Healy, a
missionary from Africa, will speak on
missionary life in Africa. Father Hea;y
represents a society whose members
have penetrated into the wilds Of Africa,
and brought the light of civilization
to it's savage tribes, long before the civil
lied world rang with the praises OF Came
ron, Livingston or Stanley. This soci-
ety. alone has seventy millions Of negroes
within the limits of it's missions. The
good father will show the dreadful con-
dition of these wretched people and
what Christianity is doing for them.
Patrick Deyery, an old and highly re-
spected resident of the town of Maple
Grove, died at his home last Wednesday
morning in the 74th year of his age.
The deceased was born in the Queens
county, Ireland, from which he emigrated
when young man and settled in New
York state. He came to Minnesota 81
years ago and took claim twelve miles
from this city in Maple Grove where he
had since lived enjoying the esteem OF
all who knew him He was the father OF
eleven children, ten Of whom with his
wife survive him. The remains were in
TERED in Maple Grove cemetery on Fri
day
The output of the mills fell of some
what last week. but this was expected,
saws the Minneapolis Miller. The pro-
duction for the week was 10000 barrels
averaging 1866 barrels daily against
2o2.12O barrels the week before, 1877 ,595
for the corresponding time in 1891, and
172,5 in 1890. This week there will be
still further reduction, though partly
due to accident. One mill has shut
down on account Of the poor markets.
but another would be running we're it
not for a break in it's machinery. One
Of the largest mills has also lost consl it
cradle time from similar cause. There
were seventeen mills running Wednes-
day, grinding at the rate Of about %, ooo
barrels daily.
James Clarity, a bridge builder aged
10 years, met his death at ST. Cloud last
Saturday BY falling distance Of fifty