The Irish standard., 1893-08-12

rare and difficult operation by tho sur
geon attending him was the removal OF
the fractured pieces Of the skull, the frm
edges Of them being go indented as to
dovetal into each other and leave inter-
stices for drainage. In time the skull is
expected to grow together solidly If he
survives his injuries. Late reports are
to the effect that he is growing weaker,
though there are still chances for his re-
covery. His assailant has not yet been
captured, but if the patient RECEIVERS con-
sciousness he may be able to give such
information as may lead to bis arrest.
The Faribault Pilot announces the
death of Mrs. Julia Kelley, wife of An
thony Kelley, OF the town of Erin, Rice
county, which sad event took place on
Thursday, July 27. She vas 68 years
old, being born in the County of Mayo,
Ireland, in 1925. She was married there
at the age Of twenty to Anthony Kelley
aud came with him to thiscountry forty
eight years ago. They lived for ten years
in Indianapolis, Ind, after which they
moved to Minnesota She came here in
1855 and settled OH farm in the Gown of
Erin where she continued to reside until
death called her away. She is survived
by her husband and five children, three
boys and two girls, who are left to mourn
the loss Of kind wife and affectionate
mother. The children are Thoe. M, VIII
liam and Joseph P. Kelley, who reside in
the town Of Erin; Mrs. Bridget Sullivan,
of Erin, and Mrs. 81, Il. Drum, O Aber-
been, Oak. The funeral took place from
her late home at 10 g. M, Saturday, July
20, and the remains were conveyed to the
church of st. Patrick, Shieldsville, where
requiem high mass was celebrated by
Rev. J. j. Slevin, after which they were
inferred in the cemetery near the church.
Mrs. Kelley was 8 kind hearted, charit-
| able woman, and during her long resi-
dence in the town of Erin she made a
host Of friends by whom she win always
be kindly remembered. Co..
NORTH DAKOTA.
The new church OF st. Jerome on Crow
| Hill, Fort Totten Indian reservation,
Rev. Jerome Hunter, O. s. B., pastor,
was dedicated by Bishop Shanley ON re-
cent Sunday This makes the third
Catholic church On the Totten reserva,
| tion.
The Grand Forks Herald states that
| the Red River valley may yet become tho
fruit growers paradise.0 1t says: 1t is
estimated that nearly alton of wild rasp-
berries are being picked daily within five
miles of Grand Forks, and several times
that amount going to waste.
Mr.. Peter Haley, of Devils Lake, has
just applied for patent to a portable
electric motor which if ultimately sue
cessful will revolutionize farming and
farm labor. The device is combination
of storage. It is especially adapted for
use on binders and mowers and may be
used on wagons, drills, seeders and other
farm machinery. A five horse power
motor can be sold at retail for S75, and
tho cost of operating will not exceed
twelve or fifteen cents per day. Mr..
Haley will have machine ready for final
trial in month or two. he has been
at work on the model for the last three
years and now. feels sure O, having found
just what he was after.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
A sample ton of hay was sent to Eng
land from South Dakota some time ago.
and now there comes demand from
across the water for large quantities Of
the same kind. Parties at Miller are
eagerly buying up the surplus idbs hay
land with the view of cutting and ship.
ping the product to this far Eastern
market. !
Mgr. Satolli, in an interview On the
case of Bishop Marty, of Sioux Falls, de-
MES the truth of the story printed in
one of the Minneapolis papers. The
papal legate declares that no charges
have been filed against Bishop Marty,
and consequently no investigation is to
be made. Bishop Marty has recently re-
turned from months trip to tho Black
Hills, where he gave confirmation in the
principal Catholic missions of that region.
| While there he assisted in conducting q
congress of Catholic Indians There
were present at the congress over 800 In
dians, representing the 5000 Catholic In
dams of the various agencies Of the state.
WISCONSIN,. 3
Elaborate preparations are being made
for the second annual picnic of the
GAINESVILLE Catholic League, which will
be held August II.