The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1893-06-17
/ He MORT w ]Es I,
Important Happenings In Various
Sections, as Cleaned hom
Our Exchanges.
ANOTHER PIONEER GONE.

Timothy shislds, OF shieldsville,
Rice County, Passes to Els
Eternal Reward.
/ MINNESOTA.
A new brick STRUCTURE to cost 3lQ, ono,
will soon be erected in Winona for the
residence OF Rt. Rev. Bishop Cotter.
Father j. J. Conry, Of Faribault. de-
livered the address to the graduating
class at the State School for the Blind,
in that city, on last Tuesday.
A lawn festival for the benefit Of the
orphans of the archdiocese of st. Paul
was given last Thursday evening by the
young ladies' sodality Of Faribault, on
the grounds surrounding the Immaculate
Conception church.
Says the st. Peter Herald: Miss Mary
Dempsey left on Monday for Chicago
where she is attending the great exposi.
Ition. Her trip is the result of special
prize which was voted her for meritori-
GUS and efficient service at the hospital
where she has been continuously en-
ployed for fourteen years.
! On June 10, Mrs. Maria j. Blaisdell.
known throughout the Northwest "a
minnesota Blizzard" was examined at
Pelican Rapids before Judge Burbank,
charged with insanity, After twenty
five Or thirty Witnesses we're sxaminsd
the Judge committed her %to tho third
hospital for the insane at Fergus Falls,
Says the Austin Democrat: Father
Sullivan has received promise from
Kilroe Bros, Of Minneapolis, the con-
tractors Of the new Catholic church hers,
that they will be soon ia Austin ready to
go,to WORK on the newAedifice. The firm
has besn in hard luck lately. but they
expect to- pull through, and finish up
their contracts.
The caterpillars at jackson, sixty
miles southwest OF Mankatc, are more
numerous than they ever were in that
particular section. They have stripped
the forest trees, whose leafless branches
stand ont as bare as in winter. They
are covering sidewalks, entering houses
and rendering everything unpleasant by
| kTns v,rnconno
Sunday evening, June 4th, Mrs. Bridget
Hammond, widow Of the late Henry
Hammond, died at her home in New
Haven, Olmstsd county, aged 60 years,
from Q assumption, from which she had
long been sufferer, She leaves oue
daughter ard an adopted SOL. The fune-
raj occurred Tuesday fornoon from the
| Catholic ohnrch at Pine Island and was
largely attended.
Last Sunday at the convent in
Little Falls, this state, Father Payette
departed this Life at the age Of 66 years.
He was native Of Canada and had been
in the sacred ministry for about a quar-
tor Of century in this state and YES
highly esteemed by all classes OF citi-
zens. The funeral occurred from the
convent on Wednesday and vas largely
attended.
Miss Sarah quill, eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Quill, and Mr.. John
Hickey, both OF ST. Patricks, Scott
county, were married at the Catholic
church at that place, Tuesday morning,
June s, at o'clock, Rev. Father O'Brien
officiating. The large number Of invited
guests repaired to the home OF the
BRIDES parents immediately after the
ceremony, where a bonntlful reception
awaited them and which continued dur
! ing the entire day and evening They
will make their future home at st. Pat
ricks, where Mr.. Hickey owns large
and productive farm,
On Tuesday morning, June 6, Mr. B.
Nv. Dolan. popular and we'll known
timber explorer Of the Northern Mill Co.,
was married to Miss Belle Dolan, by
Rev. Father Lynch at st Francis church
! 10 Brainerd. A large company OF friends
ATTENDED the Ceremony The groom, at
tired in the conventional black, and the
bride, who wore cream colored silk,
looked very handsome. The bridesmaid
was Miss Maggie johnson and the
groomsman was Mr.. Henry LinnenaaD.
The happy couple left on the next south
bound train for their Wedding tonr.
They viii reside in 9 pleasant home ID
Brainerd on their return. 3ss .ss B.
Thursday evening, .Jnne Timothy
shields, one q the earliest settlers of
IShield syille, Rice count thhiis state, died
at his home il thst town u ttne no of
i years r. xas 4 5natiivs q soeeon99,.