The Irish standard., 1893-08-05
THE NORTHWEST.
Important Happenings in Various
Sections, as Cleaned from
Our Exchanges.
DEATH OF MRS. HENNESSY
The Beloved Wife of John Hen
messy, Auditor Of Nelson Coun-
ty, N. D., Passes Away,
MINNESOTA,

A young man of Jess inland, Nicollet
county, named Willie Grady, was killed
at Brainerd, on Sunday, July %, while
acting as brakeman.
The Catholic congregation at Glencoe
have won the insurance lawsuit in the
supreme court, and ara $l5 900 ahead.
They will begin to rebuild their church
Immediately.
Michael Harkins died at his home in
Lakeville. Dakota county, on July y,
aged thirty six years. He leaves wife
and four children. His remains we're in.
tered in Rosemount cemetery.
The funeral of Thomas McDerrnott, an
old resident of Denmark, Washington
county, took place last Saturday from
the Church of the Guardian Angel, Hast
ings, the Rev. J. 4. Fitzgerald officiating.
John O'Brien, Of Saltwater, treasurer
of the Father Mathew Fund, has paid
Bishop Keane s25,0 900 as partial endow
ment OF the Father Mathew professional
chair at the Catholic University, Wash
ington, d. q.
Rev. Joseph '. Tracy, who wrote for
the July Catholic World an rticle on the
Exterior of Jesus Christ" which hts
been reputlished by the.leading Catholic
Journals of the country, is spending his
vacation with his old parishioners at
Darwin, Wright county.
The Dominican Sisters who have had
charge of st. GATHERINGS convent school
at Austin have finished their years work
and left for Sineinawa Mound, Wis, for
a vacation. They will not return to
Austin. Plans regarding the school for
the next year are not yet completed.
Mrs John Sulli, an, of Rochester, died
on Monday night, July "a, from general
debility, at the advanced age of 85 years.
She leaves three children, two sons and
one daughter, all OF whom are living near
Fargo, n. D. The funeral occurred from
ST. Bridget's church and was largely at.
tended. Rev. Father Dwyer ofhciated
at the obsequies.
The St. Peter Herald says: The many
friends of Rt. Rev. Bishop 'Whipple will
rejoice to learn that he. is recovering
from his very serious illness and that he
is very apt to be again restored to health.
DR.. j. w. Daniels took him east and has
since returned. He writes his brother
here that he left him with friends near
Boston and that he is sure to recover.
The work on the new Catholic church
at Austin, which was stopped On account
Of the failure of the contractors, will be.
gin again in short time. The bonds.
men of the insolvent firm will go ahead
with the work and finish up the contract
as soon as possible. The bondsmen are
Kenneth Mcdonald and F. H. Delameter
of Minneapolis. They estimate that the
cost above that for brick will not exceed
$4,000. -.
Charles Convey died in st. Mary's hos
pital, Rochester, on July %, after two
years suffering from consumption. He
had but recently returned from Califor,
MIA where he had spent a year vainly
hoping that the mild climate would re-
store his shattered health. He was about
twenty six years old and was son OF
Patrick Convey, farmer residing five
miles south of Rochester on the Stew
artville road:
Thomas Francis Maginnis, Duluth g
cadet at West Point is the son of Hon G.
P. Maginnis and MinnesotanIby birth,
having been born on farm in Goodhue
county, where bis grandfathers settled
when Minnesota was still territory.
He obtained his education in both par
ochial and public schools, and would
have graduated from Duluth's high
school next year. He is eighteen years
old and fully able, both mentally and
physically, to cope with the world.
"Maria," the little monthly publication
! issued by the young ladies attending the
academy Of Villa Maria at FronteDac
this state, contains the following item il
the July number: Bishop McGolricl
and Bishop Cotter visited our printing
Office on June 13. Asking for the com
posing stick, Bishop Cotter worked 81
lently for few moments, and ther
handed us the following:
Rt Rev J MGolrick D 2,
This shows how well he can GET type. 81 81