The Irish standard., 1892-07-30
and animated with the true religious spirit


Miss Lizzie Avery, Miss Bertha Harris,
Miss Booth, Miss Jean Carpenter, Miss
Christina Spencer, Miss Lois Kimball
and Mr.. Daniel Scott. In reference to
the rumor that they had resigned be-
cause of their dissatisfaction with the
''Faribault plan," Mr.. A, E. Haven,
member of the school board and the edi-
tor of the Faribault Democrat, says:
Four of them left for good and sufficient
reasons One for the fact that she will
be married in August; another because
she has gone to college; another was
offered position as assistant principal
in the only girls school in Spain; and the
fourth because she came out here on a
reduced salary for her health and was
offered her old place, and had so recov-
ertd that t,le felt justified in going All
Of the teachers are heartily in favor of
the plan, unless it be some of those who
teach in the lower grades. With the OK
ception of these the old teachers will re-
main unless it be because or come slight
changes on account of the work.
! NORTH DAKOTA.
! Last Tuesday being the feast of st.
Anne, the day was appropriately observed
by the large French settlement neaps
Olga. There was divine service in the
morning, and in the afternoon there we're
horse races and athletic sports, and
good time generally.
The First national Bank of Minot
is now in the hands of Henry F. Salyards,
as president, and FL. r. Arnold as cashier,
Mr.. Mears having disposed Of his inter
est. The latter is son Of the Chicago
millionaire who is said to intend to put IN
some capital Mr.. Salyards has for some
| time past been the cashier Of the bank.
and is we'll known as capable and ener
getic business man. The bank has
capital of $4,000, and deposits $24 1903.
Fargo Argus: This state is rapidly
coming to the front as sheep raising
community. The output Of wool from
North Dakota is assuming large proper
tions and increases each year. Too much
Importance cannot be attached to this
industry, The profits to be derived from
it are great, and if the raising of sheep
were properly handled it would raise
neat SUM to the income of the north
western farmer. Western North Dakota
is especially adapted to sheep raising,
and it is only question of time when
large hoeks will roam the broad acres
and form one Of the greatest features of
the states varied resources.
| SOUTH DAKOTA.
Bishop Marty says that the Indians
will have an exhibit at the Worlds Fair
that will surprise the Whites.
! Bishop Marty lately dedicated the new
church Jefferson, S. D., assisted by
twenty priests. Very Rev Father Hop
kins, Sioux Falls, delivered learned
discourse suitable to the OCCASION. The
new church is a beautiful edifce and the
finest in the Sioux Falls diocese.
| WISCONSIN,.
| A new edition of the school laws Of
Wisconsin has just been issued by the
state superintendent for the use of school
officers. Six thousand copies have been
printed.
Rev. Father White, of La Crosse, at-
tended the recent convention of the g.
T. A. u, at Winona and from there vent
to Fargo, N. D., to spend a few days
with Bishop Stanley.
At an early hour last Saturday morn
ing the residence of Denis Kegan, at
Chippewa Falls, was destroyed by fire.
The family were awakened by the flames
and barely escaped with their lives. John
Agnew, brother of Mrs. Kegan, re-
turned after some valuables and was
terribly burned.
Judge Parish, of Ashland, has given
decision of special interest to church
people. The Judge holds that whose
ever contributes work for church in
absence of an express contract, does so
gratuitously; that, as in this country
there is no established church, and all
churches are maintained by voluntary
contributions, such voluntary contribu-
ton is always implied unless there is 9
written or otherwise legal contract signed
+ by trustees or other authorized persons. I.
Mr.. John Duignan, Of st. Paul, and
Miss Annie Murphy, Of Faribault, were
married last week in the latter city by
Father Conry in the presence Of q large
number OF friends and relatives Of the ].
contracting parties. The bride was st~5
tended by Misses Lizzie Nolan and Mary
Halliet, while the groom was takenscare
of by Thos. q. Quinn and John 7. Pow
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