The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1896-07-18
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on the night of June is Mrs. Ryan's
poWn Office, Bridge street, Limerick, was
broken into, and a safe containing q quan-
tity Of money and jeWelry was taken away.
The safe, which was divided into two COM
partmentg, was found in the river, next
day, BY the police. One compartment was
found to be only broken open. The re-
naming compartment was found to con-
tain money amounting to f1O It's. Cd, a
\ gold watch and some documents. Two
young men OF the labor.ng class, named
Thomas Higgins and James McGrath, have
been arrested on suspicion. VII
At Rathkeale horse fair, in the. second
week of June, among numerous tEansac-
tons, Mr.. z. Griffin, J. p, A,taville, sold a
threesyearrold stq Mr., Manley, Of Dublin,
for. $35. Mr.. Shaughnessy, Of Bally hahill !,
also sod three-ye:ar-o old for "a to MT.
Manley Mr. Carp enter, Drogheda, bought
three hunters, prices from f55 to f45 each.
q LOUTH.
At the Drogheda regatta on June -, an
old woman named Mary Connolly, from
Chester's Lane, fell into the river, below
the Deep Water Berth, it being high water
at the time. A fishing boat happened to- be
at the spot where she fell in and "a bystand-
er jumped into it and fshed her out.
The Annagassan race committee have.
decided to holdSa meeting on the strand,
on July % next under tine Irish rules OF
racing, as they could not get a day to suit
them under the I. N. H. S. r. =
LIMERICK.
The death is announced, on June g., at
Mayo Abbey, of Bridget, widow OF the late
Laurence Fitzgerald, and mother of the:
Rev. William Fitzgerald, c. c., deeply re-
GREETED by. her sorrowing children and
friends.
Blacksod Bay Is to be visited by the Ca
madam Commissioners over the Atlantic
mail service. who will be met by distin-
guished committee 1t is also stated that
the commissioners will visit Hillery Har-
Dor. which has currently received highly
favorable report from the naval depart
ment.
MAYO.
In the Court of Queens Bench, Dublin,
on June 18, before Justice Johnson, and
a jury, the case Of Gallagher VS.. kennedy
came up. In this action the plaintiff,
farmer residing near Ball:na, claimed to
recover Els, money paid by him to de-
herself and her children when deserted
by her husband in the years 1894 and
1895. Defendants wife proved various
acts of ill-treatnent by her husband, and
that he had left the house and gone to
live with his father, and let the whole OF
his land in conacre, leaving her no means
of support, and she was compelled to get
money from her father to support herself
and her children. She had brought a
fortune of f400 to her husband, on their
marriage, in 1884. The defendant did not
deny the acts of violence, but said he
left because his wife had tried to- put
him in an asylum as a. lunatic, and that
she had ample means Of support for her
self and her children, as she got the
whole proceeds of the farm, which con-
tanned 100 acres, in the year 1892. The
jury found for plaintiff, f65 IS. =
QUEENS COUNTY. -
A case of alleged assault was heard at
Potarlington, on June 18th, when John
Geogheghan was charged with danger
ously wounding Peter Kearns. District
Tper,octo. Cfoodn,an Ednnderrv who 'DrOS-,