The Irish standard., 1893-10-28

81. so PER YEAR.
them perfect as to the purity Of the
i metal and clearnees of the sound. The
weight Of them has been calculated go
that they will chime in harmony with
the small bell that was used in the old
church. So that Waverly will very soon
be able to boast of chime Of four bells
as perfect as were ever brought to Min
nesota. .
+ NORTH DAKOTA.
| Father j. G.. Perrault, of Larimore,
was recently suspended for one year
from the priesthood by Bishop Stanley.
The deposed priest formerly ofhciated
at Mandan and served as chaplain of the
state senate.
jamestown had baby show, and the
astute judges showed up with prize for
every infant on exhibit Now the town
is full of proud and happy mammas, and
all the judges are candidates for the
legislature and running like wild6re.
Bishop Stanley held confirmation SER
vices in the United Workmen' 'sbhall at
Buffalo last Monday morning and
preached an eloquent sermon which was
listened to with profit by large congre-
CATION of the Catholics and Protestants
Of the town.
The members Of St. Alphonsus church.
Langdon, will hold fair Oh Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. z, 8 and
9, when dinner and supper willibe served
by the ladies each day and musical and
literary feast be given every evening. 1t
is hoped that Father Conaty, of Grand
Forks, will deliver an address on one of
these evenings. and an attractive enter
tainment is assured. On the closing
evening, Thursday, the principal feature
will be the gold watch contest for the
most popular young lady, the contest
ants being Miss Alice Kelly and Miss
Susie HOoey. s.. II: ....s. r..
SOUTH DAKOTA.
The new parochial residence now in
course OF erection at Tyndall will be one
of the neatest in the diocese Whatever
Father Traynor undertakes he makes Il
success of it. ................... ...
Rev. A. O'Hara, after having made OK.
tensiye improvements around the church
property at Montrose, now intends to
have his church plastered andiotherwise
renovated. He is the same hard-work-
ing and jealous priest that he was proved
to be everywhere.
South Dakota is not only famous as
great grain.growing etate, but is noted
also for its live stock, etc. John Larson
of Chamberlain marketed hog sixteen
months old few days since which
weighed 740 pounds, and it measured
eight feet from tip to tip, The amount
realized from the sale of the porker
was $685.. ....-
Laurence county has just lost another
of her pioneer settlers in the person of
Thomas Roach, who died st Travers
Ranch, on the Centennial, of heart fall
ure on Friday Oct Ii, aged fifty years.
Deceased came to the Hills country seve-
raj years ago and located at Terraville,
where he " as highly respected. A wife,
three sons and three daughters survive
him. The funeral took place on the
15th, Dean Redmond officiating
George Clifford, of Stevens Point, last
year student at st. Francis Seminary,
who left Sept. to attend the University
of Innsbruck, arrived there safely and
had very pleasant voyage.
The A. P. A. element in Ashland is be-
ginnig to show it's baneful strength to q
considerable degree. If certain OF it's.
leaders are to be believed, they number
about zoo, but this is largely in excess Of
its real membership. Il is known, how
ever. that about 150members attend it's
weekly meeting. Among it's members
are said to be couple Of ex-oounty off,
cials whose only object in Joining is poll
tical gain, but in this they will be sorely I
disappointed. 55 u
An exchange gives the following
sketch Of Wisconsins famous war eagle:
During the latter years Of his lite Old
Abe was kept in fne cage in the capitol /
building ct Madison. In the early part
Of 1881 d fire broke out in that portion of
The building not far from the heroic old
birds cage. Abe was nearly suffocated
NTH the smoke; but managed to scream
loud enough u attract attention q
dozen or more persons rushed TO the
rescue and finally suoceeded inopening
the cage and allowed the bird to escape.
Bnt Old Abe never recovered from the