The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1894-12-01
THE NORTHWEST.
Important Happenings In Various
Sections as Cleaned from
Our Exchanges.
A NEW HOTEL FOR BRAlNERD
Death of a Citizen of Wisconsin
Who Had Almost Reached
the Century Mark.
MINNESOTA.

..Iu0 C0uUuCy MdIk
| Thos. McKasy and Miss Katie Keenan,
were married at Winthrop on the 18th.
ult. Mr.. NJ was formerly of LIE Sueur.
Married, at the Assumption church,
Morris, on Wednesday; November q,
Rev. Geo. Gaskell officiating, Mary e.
Miller to Patrick D. Lawler, beth of that
city.
| Joseph Lamping, Jr.. and Miss Bar.
bara Heating were married at St. Au-
gustine's church, Austin, recently, by
Rev. D. O'Sullivan, in the presence Of
mauy of their friends. They are both
highly estimabls young people, with q
large acquaintance IN Austin and vi
cinity, where they have many friends.
! The farm house of Robert Keogh, Of
| Cleveland, this state, was destroyed by
fire on Friday of last week. The fire
occurred about 10 o'clock in the morn
! ing while Mr.. Keogh was out husking
corn. The origin of the fire is not
| known as no one was near it at,the time.
It is presumed to haye caught in a de.
| fective tiue from fire which had been
| left in the stove.
Died, at the home of her son, John
Dalahanty, in the town Of Red Rock,
| Mower county, Thursday, Nov. Is, at
4:30 =. H., Mrs. Ellen Delahanty. Mrs.
Delahanty's death was caused by old
age, she being over 50 years old. She
has been resident Of that county for
the past twenty. three years. Deceased
was the mother Of John :. and and Timothy
Delahanty, of Red Rock town, and Mrs.
James Geraghty, of Austin. Her sor
rowing children have the sympathy Of
the entire community in their bereave
| ment.
| AT the Catholic church, Adrian, on
| Tuesday morning of last week, Rev.
| Father Schwartz pronounced the words
that made Michael Hendel, of Iismore
township, and Mary Conerty, of Decorah,
| Iowa, husband and wife. About LOO
! friends of the couple were present. A
! bonnteous repast was served at noon at
the home Of the groom's father, Philip
Hende], and the occasion was indeed a
joyous one. Many valuable presents
were received. The contracting parties
are we'll known in Adrian and vicinity,
and the best wishes of all Will follow
| them through life.
G. FL. Casey, Of Jordon, and Miss
Lizzie Kiley, of St. Paul, we're united in
marriage at ST. Vincent church in the
latter city on the 10th ult., Rev. Father
Cosgrove performing the ceremony,
which was witnessed by large circle of
relatives and invited friends, number
of whom were from this county. After
the ceremony the newly made husband
and wife received the hearty congratula-
tions of all present, and repaired to the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mccall, cousins
Of the bride. 4O2 Edmund street, where
bountiful wedding feast awaited them,
says the Jordan Independent. The
couple received many valuable, hand
some and useful presents, a number of
ccngratulatory kilograms, and abundant
toaets to their future prosperity and en-
joyment by the guests present. They
took the evening train for st. Cloud,
and are expected to return to this city
tomorrow evening to make their home
in the Smith Hall building, Jordan,
where the groom has comfortable
home furnished.
T.. Foley and J. N. Markham, Of
Aitkin, intend to build large and very
fine brick hotel in Bra1nerd, says the
journal of that city, and have it fitted
up with steam heat and all the modern
equipments for first class hotel. They
intend to make 1t as fine q hotel as there
is in the state north Of Minneapolis and
west of Duluth. Mr.. Foley went to
Minneapolis few days ago to negotiate
for the purchase of the ground at the
corner Of Fifth and Laurel streets, occu-
pied by the Commercial Hotel before
that structure was burned, for site for
the new hotel. We have not learned
whether he bought that ground or not,
but it was the intention Of Mr.. Foley
and Mr.. Markham to buy other ground
If not successful in getting this. Both
| Of these gentlemen are experienced
hotel men, and both are well satisfied
that there is no longer any doubt that
Brainerd will from this time forWard
rapidly increase IN population and nm