The Irish standard., 1898-02-12
over THE NORTHWEST.

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son of John Hanlon. of Shieldsville, had
u narrow escape from death last Satur-
day week. He was assisting in shingling
a barn on his fathers FARM when he
| lost his footing on the roof and fell to
| the ground. a distance of about 80 feet.
| He fell head first, but before reaching
| the ground he caught a rope which
| had been used for hauling shingles to
| the roof. BY this means he managed
to turn over and land on his feet One
| ankle wins dislocated and the other
sprainsd as a result of the fall
LIE Sueur, Minn.-Sunday, Jan 30, Mrs.
| Bridget Dwyer. died here at the home
| of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Merry. Two
years ago she had la grippe and never
| recovered from the effects OF the malady.
About six months ago her organs ot
speech became paralyzed in which con-
dition she remained without much
| change until death. She settled in this
country with her husband and family
about % years ago, near ST. Thomas.
and remained there until moving to
this city about 1G years ago, where she
since resided, excepting about 9 years
! she spent with her daughter in St. Peter.
| Twelve years ago her husbands death
occurred A daughter, Mrs. Merry and
a son William Dwyer, at present living
at Kalispel, Montana, are left to
mourn her.
Graceville, Minn.-A. Mclean, an old
| resident, departed this life on Feb. !.
at the age Of rs years. He leaves IN
aged wife and six children to mourn his
| demise. He lived On n farm two miles
east of town since 1884, having come
here from Illinois. The funeral &C
Cured from Holy Rosary church, FIR.
O'Brien officiating, and the remains
were inferred in Lake Side cemetery.
! Credit River. Minn.-On Feb. 1, John
| O'Brien, one of the early settlers of the
state. died here ut his home at the adj
vanced age Of IS. He came to Scott
county in the early fifties, located here
on {: farm, and by industry and perse-
verance carved out for himself fine
home. He leaves one son at the, Old
| homestead to mourn the death of 4
respected father whose friends were
numerous.
Shakopea Minn.-Mrs. Mary Flood
died at her home in this city on We'd
| nesday evening, Feb. 2, aged 63 years.
Her death was caused by heart troubles
from which she had suffered for several
DfaL
died about sixteen years ago She wa.
the mother Of ten children, seven If
whom are living, five sons and two
daughters. She was resident of this
city about AZ years, and enjoyed the
good will Of all, being kind neighbor,
a. good mother and Il truly Christian
woman.
East Grand Forks, Minn.--Mrs. ]. S.
Dwyer, wife Of the city coroner, died
here last week. Mrs. Dwyer had been
confined to her led for several days By
cold which developed into pneumonia
Early in the week 1t looted as If a
dangerous illness might be avoided, but
complications set in which baf1icd medi-
I'll HNiiA' lICSSd9SN ~ Ml5S, MARY
Hogan before her marriage. She has
two sisters living on farms close to the
city-Mesdames J. Il. and J. J. Sulli-
van. She WAS married to Mr. Dryer
| about II years ago, and was the mother
Of five children. four of whom are liv-
Ing the Oldest being about IL years Of
age.
st. Peter. Minn.-Pat Calvin. wife
and sister have returned from Europe
Pat sold his gold claims in klondike to
London capitalists for one and halt
million dollars, one million in cash ana
| the balance in shares in the mines. lie
| is accompanied by an agent for the cap
| italists and the two men left ST. Paul for
| klonikc where they will spend the
| summer at the mines ON Bonanza and
Eldorado creeks. Mrs. Calvin accom-
] panied them as far as San Francisco,
and will return to spend the summer
with her people here.
Luverrr, MIMI Wednesday. Feb. ..
at st. GATHERINGS church in this city,
Judge c. NJ Corey. Of Adrian. and Miss
Raucn. CT Garner, Iowa. were united IN
marriage by Rev. Fr. McDoncush. The
newlyweddcd couple and their friends
were entertained at Il wedding supp.
at the residence CT FIR McE1no,lgh,
after the ceremony, and the happy brt,.,
and groom left ca the evening train for
Adrain. where they will permanently
reside.
l-ancsEoro. Mnn.-~On Saturday. IAN
", Mis- Mary Sranlan one of the MO
neer settlers Of this vicinity, passed TO
her c.crnal reward after an illness INF
some three months. She was the wife
OF John Seaman, long since derca ;eG
and the mother OF Edward and job,
Seaman and Mrs. David Whalan and n
sister CT Edward and James IInrish,
Mrs M. and Cornelius Seaman and Mrs
j. T.. Lynch. She came here forty
years ago and was loved ,nJ ro,ra,.,,