The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1894-12-01
portance. They intend to have hotel
here good enough for city twice as
large as Brainerd is now

portanoe They intend to have hotel
here good enough for city twice as
large as Brainerd is now.
James Brown, United States cdhvict
recently sent from Alabama to be coz
fined in Saltwater for two years for rob
bing the mails, escaped from the states
prison Sunday night. He was captured
in st. Paul Monday night He was cap
| tured under the following circumstances:
About o'clock J. NJ. Magree, flag
man in the Omaha yard, noticed man
making off with his overcoat which he
had left Il few minutes before i4 his
Office. He gave chase and soon caught
the thief and turned him over to Che
police The prisoner appeared in the
police court at 9 o'clock to the charge OF
stealing All overcoat, wss sent TO the
workhouse for ninety days. On his ar
rival at the workhouse he was found to
be attired in the plain, gray clothes
which are issued to conyicts in the third
Grade, which was the class to which
Brown had belonged. Word was at
once sent to the states prison in regard
to the prisoner, and one of the guards
came over Monday afternoon and identi-
fed him as Brown, the escaped convict.
He was taken back to Saltwater.
-..... WISCONSIN,.
Fred Price, prominent society young
man at Neenah, has been arrested on
charge of having made murderous az
sault on Mrs ur. Frank Sherman, on the
night Of Sept. 4. He is held in $1,000
bonds. The affair has created sensa~
tion.
Patrick Walsh died Saturday, Nov. IT,
at Erin, Of old age. Mr.. Walsh was
one OF the early pioneers of this county,
and also one of the oldest persons in
this state, says the Hudson True Re-
publican, We have it from good author
ity that he was nearly 100 years old.
The deceased was man much liked by
his neighbors and is we'll spoken Of by
them. The funeral occurred the Mon
day following from the Catholic church,
Rev. Radd1n officiating. ..
Mrs. Mary Mccarthy, re]ict of Jere-
mi h MCCARTHY, died suddenly on the
losh ult,, at Erin, st. CroIx county, says
55he True Republican Of Hudson. The
body was found about twelve rods from
der home It is probable that she died
from heart disease, apoplexy or paraly~
sis. Deceased was born in County Cork,
Ireland and was one of the eHrly settlers
of this county. She WAS twice married,
her first husband having died while en-
route to this country. She also sur
viyed her last husband who died in this
town several years ago. Mrs. MCCARTHY
was woman of great Christian piety
and zeal, good ne,ghbor. a true friend,
a kind, loving mother and much beloved
by all who knew her. Though the de-
ceased passed away full Of years, the
severing of the ties of nature is none the
less painful to those who remain. The
bereayed ones have the sympathy OF
large circle of friends and neighbore.
These attending the funeral from abroad
were Mrs. Anna Moran, North Dakota;
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. r. OHallern. Spoon
or; and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. MCCARTHY,
New Richmond. The funeral occurred
on Tuesday from the Catholic church,
Rev. D. Reddin officiating. Deceased
leaves two sons and three daughters.
NORTH DAKOTA.
Last week, at the Catholic church IN
Jamestown, occurred the marriage of
r. FL. Mul]srky, Of Adrian La Moure
county, end Miss Ella Murray, Of James
town. W. T. Mullarky, postmaster OF
Thief River Falls, Mimi, brother of the
groom, was present at the marriage ceres
mony.
Thomas Sheehan, of Langdon, and Jo~
hanna Donovan, of Walhalla, were mar
ried at the latter place on the 10Th nlt.,
Rev. Father Rerron performing the core
mopy. The groom is the highly es-
teemed principal of the city schools Of
Langdon, and the bride numbers among
the fairest OF Cavalier county school,
marms. We join with the friends Of the
contracting parties in wishing that theit
path through life be strewn with roses
End prosperity, says the Democrat of
that city.
SOUTH DAKOTA. +
In the recount at Ipswick on the Cox
Barren tie for representative in that
district, Barren. Rep. won by a majority
of twenty-nine votes. This leaves the
house of representatives in South
Dakota with one Democratic member.
In the case Of Dempsey Riddington,
at Watertown, charged with the murder
of Jerry Kelly, Dec. 81, 1893, the jury !.
brought in verdict of guilty and fixed
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