The Irish standard., 1893-11-25
THE NORTHWEST,
Important Happenings In Various
Sections, as Cleaned from
Our Exchanges
EDGEWOOD SEMINARY BURNS.
The Dominican Female Establish
ment near Madison, Wis, is
Destroyed by Fire.

| mont near Madison, Wis, is
| !. Destroyed by Fire.
MINNESOTA.
Mrs Patrick Casser]y, an old and es-
teemed resident OF Hastings, died in
that city last Tuesday morning aged 70
years.
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Cotter, of WI
mona, recently dedicated the large new
church at Rockwell, which cost $4,000
in it's construction.
The AO.H. Of Currie, Murray county,
will give their first annual ball Thanks
giving evening at Currie's hall. They in
tend to make it very pleasant for all who
attend.
Father Condron, of Avoca, Murray
county, will hold bazaar on Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday of next week,
at which many beautiful and useful ar
ticles will be offered for sale, forty of
them being the handiwork of the Indian
children attending the convent school.
DR.. Thomas O'Gorman, who was once
stationed as pastor at Rochester and Fari-
bault and afterward served as rector of
St. Thomas Seminary, was recently
elected dean of the Catholic University
at Washington, D. G. He was fellow
student of Archbishop Ireland in France,
and like him is noted for his pulpit elo-
quence.
The recent bazaar conducted by the
Catholic ladies of Luverne was lbe1ally
patronized. The play of Robert Emmett,
under the manag ment Of Father Nc
Donough, was grand success. Daniel
Kelly, Of Emmetsburg, and Robert Nc
Cue, of Sioux City, Ia., took leading
parts in the performance and were ably
assisted by the Misses Brazzell, McCar-
thy and Hebel.
Mary, wife OF Denis Dooley. died at
her home in Shieldsville, Rice county,
on Nov. 10, at the age Of rs years. De-
ceased was born in the county of Car
low, Ireland, and at an early age emf
grated with her family to Guelph, Can
ada, where she was married and lived
some years, coming to Shieldsville,
MINI, in 1856, where she resided till her
death. .r*
Tuesday morning, Nov. IA, David Muir
ply, of Rosemount, and Miss Maggie
O'Leary, daughter Of Thomas O'Leary,
of Yermillion, were married at Inver
Grove, Dakota county, by Rev. William
McGolrick. Miss Mary O'Leary offiei-
ated as bridesmaid and Thomas Murphy
as best man. In the afternoon the happy
couple left for Faribault where they will
spend the honeymoon.
Tho Rock County Herald says: DR..
M. Sullivan came over from Adrian to
Luverne Thursday evening Of last week
in response to request from DR.. Spald
ing to assist him in an important surgi-
cal operation. He remained in Luverne
until Friday morning and returned on
the morning train. DR.. Sullivan has q
host of warm friends in this section and
the splendid reputation he enjoys at
home as one of the ablest and most skill
full physicians in the state, is we'll known
and appreciated in this section.
The Waverly Tribune says that the
new Catholic church now in process of
erection at Maple Lake is fine ediice
and will be the most imposing frame
building for divine worship in Wright
county. All the windows are memorials
of cathedral design, donated By NOM
bers Of the congregation, and the interior
is being frescoed with fine artistic taste
by a young man OF the parish. Rev.
Francis Savey is the esteemed pastor TO
whose untiring efforts the chief credit Of
erecting the sacred edifce is due.
James Ruane, the enterprising editor
and proprietor of the Slayton Gazette, has
purchased the Murray County Pioneer,
and will consolidate it with the Gazette
under the name Of the. Pioneer Gazette.
The IRISH STANDARD is indebted to Mr..
Ruane for many items Of interest found
in the Gazette. several Of wh1oh have
been extensively copied IN our Eastern
exchanges, and il is safe To- predict that
he will make the Pioneer Gazette paper
worthy in every way OF Murray county.
THE IRISH SrAHDARD wishes him every
success Il his enlarged field Of useful
mess. g. & sss.
Mrs. Owen Varley departed this life at
her home il the town of Wells, Rice
lcounty, on Nov. IS. Her deAth was snd-
lden and pectea ahe being ii susual