The Irish standard., 1893-11-11

$1,5O PER YEAR.
by Mrs. j. F. McGinnis, Mrs. s. w. Gray.
Mrs. Thomas Slavin, Mrs. B. w. Dolan,
Mrs D N. CLARK, Mrs. b. Theviot, Mrs.
J.. w. Koop and Mrs ] Drapeau. The
chocolate table was attended to by Miss
Carrie Morrison, Miss Nellie Howe, MISS
Emily Murphy and Miss Ks Canan.
The refreehment stand was managed
by Miss Agnes O'Connor and Miss Lizzie
Somers.
| WISCONSIN,.
Information is sought concerning Mar
garet Duffy, who was born near Middle
town, County Monaghan, Ireland. Her
parents left there fifty four years ago
and settled in Lot 30, Prince Edward
Island There she was married to Hugh
Croak and moved to Miramicbi. New
Brunswick. She afterwards came west,
and when last heard from she was in
Green Bay, Wis. Amy information oon~
corning her will be thankfully received
by her brother. Peter Duffy. care of Ths
Pilot office, Boston, Mass.
Says the Catholic Citizen: Que Rev.
Corey-a Baptist minister at Kenosha
for whom Roger Williams would blush
even in 16335-says "Amen" to a}l the A.
P, A. principles" "lhey will never it,
terfere with religion in the world" says
A. P. A. Corey. Here is their oath, by
the way, which Rev. Ananias Corey says
| doesn't interfere with religion" II fur
thermore promise and swear that will
not countenance the nomination in any
caucus or convention of Ronaan Catho-
lie for any Office in the gift Of the Ameri~
can people and I will vote only for
Protestant Does Rev. Corey know
that he lies or has the habit become
| SECOND nature?''
The Right Rev. Bishop Marty has been
pleased to appoint Rev. Father Lee as
pastor of Vermillion and Fairview, with
| residence at the former place. Thee
missions were formerly served by Father
Kennedy.
The Rev. Father Gavin, of the E pieco-.
pal residence, Sioux Falls, has regular
charge Of Hartford congregation. He is
making macy substantial improvements
in the church. and has lately enlarged
the size of the building also, besides pur-
chasing handsome altar.
| Citizens of this state in that part adja-
cent to Aberdeen are justly indignant at
the treatment accorded them by their
Worlds Fair commissioners in the publ.
cation of the alleged "Souyenir of South
Dakota" which omits any reference to
the area, resources, &C., Of that part Of
the state. Strange enough this wonder
full souvenir informs the public concern
ing the government land lying west OF
the Missouri, advising that Pierre and
Chamberlain are the gateways to it and
stating that settlers are required to pay
the government II cents per acre for
their homesteads in addition to the fees
for entry and the peri of residence re-
quired; but nothing is said about the sev-
eral thousand acres of vacant govern
ment land in the Watertown district
And stranger still no mention, directly
or indirectly, is made of the 100000 acres
of government land open to homesteaders
in the Aberdeen district, where settlers
are required to make no payment what
ever to the govern ment, except the $I4
entry fee for each tract Of l6O acres. and
where more entries ars being made at the
present Time by actual homeseekers than
at Pierre and Chamberlain combined,
However, it would be doing the souvenir
an injustice to omit to remark that the
publication is consistent with the entire
Worlds Fair matter in the state from
start to finish.
/ NORTH DAKOTA
A North Dakota woman recently lost
her husband, his life beng insured $4,000.
The heart-broken woman telegraphed to
her relations in the East: "Jim died this
week; loss fully covered by Insurance.
Says the Calgary Herald: There was
no little surprise on Monday when it be-
came known that Mr.. Frank Moran
generally known among his friends in
town as little Frank-had joined the
noble army of benedicts, having that
morning been married to Miss johnson
Of Belfast, Ireland, who came across the
briny deep to be welded. On Monday
evening few Of the friends of the groom
assembled at the family residence and
very pleasant time was spent. The we'd