The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1893-08-26
Two Harbors, MINI.

grow Nth the CROWN OF our young
municipality.
Two Harbors, MINI.
Special to The Irish Standard
Misses A. Rose and 8. Sonsll, of Mar
quette, Mich, are visiting the family of
Mrs l.. Rose this week.
Mr.. Brophy and family, of Mountain
Iron, are on a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas O'Grady for the past week.
The steamer "Ossifrage, having quite
large crowd of excursioniste on board,
passed by here on Sunday on her way to
Beaver Bay.
Among the Two Harbors' visitors at
the Columbian Exposition this week are
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Coggswell, Mr.. J.
Buchanan, Mr.. Fl. c.. Doerr and Mr.. Ed.
Therrien.
The ball held under the auspices of
the Stoneburner Lodge No. 16 of this
town proved quite success, both So
cially and financially, and greatly added
to the exchequer of the Brotherhood of
Railroad Trainmen.
The 'tSpaulding Restaurant" of this
town presents very attractive appear
auce and is very efficiently conducted by
Miss Augusta RoseE, Of st. Paul, who
has spared neither pains nor expense to
make it the headquarters of the most
fastidious.
The community is greatly agitated at
present over the recent reduction of the
forces in the railroad shops here, and also
the suspension Of thirteen train crews on
ore. trains which causes partial suspen-
sion OF business along the towns of the
Duluth and Iron Range railroad. r..
very exciting game of base ball be-
tween the Dulu h and Two Harbors'
clubs took place on Sunday at the driv-
ing park, West Superior, and resulted in
victory for the former in score of -
to Z. A special train conveyed the Two
Harbors' club to West Superior and was
ayailed of by quite number of the citi-
zens who are admirers of the national
game.
The funeral of Mrs. Etudien Lsvio-
lette, one of the first settlers in this
town, occurred on Sunday afternoon and
was attended by large portion of the
community who held the deceased in the
highest estimation The funeral SER
vices were performed by the Very Rev.
JOS Buh, v G., of this diocese, who de-
liyered a panegyric on the estimable
qualities of the deceased. A choir com
posed of Mesdames La Clue, Jervois, and
Messrs. Therrien and Sylvester under
the direction of Prof. F. J. Flood, rem
dered the requiem service in very ell
Gent manner. The deceased, who had
borne with fortitude her sufferings for
the past two years, after an unsuccessful
operation, was attended by her niece,
Miss Annie Godbout, of Chicago, who
ministered to her wants with untiring
energy to the last moment. She leaves
a kind husband and tno sons to mourn
her loss.
Mrs. Sarah McKenna, the beloved wife
of Peter McKenna, of this village, passed
to her eternal reward, at the residence
of her daughter at Sheboygan, Wis.
She was q most devout Catholic, and
had the happiness of receiving the final
rites of the Church before her death.
The deceased was born in the county
Monaghan and was related to the late
Archbishop Hughes, of New York. She
came from Ireland when mere child,
but was most ardent patriot in the
cause of Ireland, having subscribed
several hundred dollars to help the cause
on moro than one occasion, When the
war broke out, and her husband enlisted
in the 18th Wisconsin regiment, She
would not stay at home, but accom-
panied him through all the hardships of
the battle field, and out of the eight nur.
ses who accompanied the regiment, her
self and another patriotic woman were.
the only survivors. She lived to ripe
old age, being over 70 years, and her re-
mains we're taken to Ashland, Wis,
where she was inferred beside the bodies
of her two daughters, Mary and Frances.
She had host of friends and admirers
who will sadly mourn her loss.
Litchfeld, MINI.
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