The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-07-30

and broke one of her legs between the
knee and ankle, and for about quarter
Of mile the horse was unmanageable
and finally the buggy was upset and
Mrs. r and child were thrown out, and
few rods further on the animal be-
came entangled in the harness and fell.
Mrs Tobin crawled with her child
quarter Of mile to the home of Henry
Barrett, and was brought to town in
Mr.. Barrett's light wagon. Mrs. Tobin
with broken leg. The child was I'M
hurt.
Montgomery, Minn.-Miss Margaret
OBrien closed a very successful term Of
school in district No. 1O1, on Thursday,
July 81. In the morning a delightful
program was rendered and county GER
titicates issued to Agnes and Libbie Fitz-
patrick in history, arithmetic, physi-
ology and spelling. The afternoon was
enjoyed by a very sociable gathering in
Fitzpatrick's grove. A bountiful din
ner was served and all departed with
happy hearts In the evening.
Waseca, Minn.-Cornelius Keleher
died at the residence of his daughter,
Mrs. Grow, in Minneapolis, at the age
of 70 years. His remains were brought
here and inferred in St. Mary cemetery.
He was born in the county of Cork, Ire
land, and came to America in 1876,
in
| afterwards settled in Wisconsin and then
came to St. Mary in this county, in
| 1856. He was an Industrious hard
| working man, one who always paid his
honest dues and kept his contracts. He
was a man of strong will and had a
mind of his own on all subjects. He
was at one time prominent in st. Mary
| townsite affairs, but for many years
quietly spent his days with his children
and grandchildren. He was the author
of book regarding church affairs,
compiled some Is years ago.
| Waverly, Minn.-Rev FIR Cahill, pri-
vate secretary to Archbishop Ireland,
was a guest of Rev. FIR. Casey last week.
The reverend father is canvassing in the
interest of st. Thomas College and MAX
ing arrangements for students for the
coming term.
Grand Rapids, Minn.-Tom Murray
has received an invitation from Jack
King, the champion Cornish wrestler Of
the world, of Houghton, Mich, to meet
in the ring at that place the first of Aug
ust for a substantial purse Mr. Murray
does not yet know the name of the
party he is to meet, but King assures
him that his man has reputation and
will spar at 140 pounds. If satisfactory
arrangements can be made Tom says
he will accept the challenge
Glencoe, Minn.-Miss Maud Kelly,
age 10 years, daughter Of Frank Kelly,
of Hutchinson, was drowned at Lake
Jenny about p. m. Monday, July 18.
The girl, in company with several others
went in bathing in shallow water, while
a couple of young men who were with
the party swan out a considerable dis
lance. The girls waded out beyond their
depth and Miss Kelly stepped into a
hole. In attempting to rescue her an
other of the young ladies came near
sharing her fate. On hearing the alarm
the young men turned in the direction OF
the drowning girl, but before they got
there she had gone down for the last
time and some thirty minutes elapsed
before they succeeded in bringing the
body to the surface. All attempts at
resuscitation proved futile. The fu-
neral took place from the family resi-
dence in Hutchinson the following day
MADISON, Wis, July 2G.-This was
temperance day at the Lake Monona as
sembly, and drew crowd of 1000. Ii
the afternoon the Rev. J. M. Cleary Of
Minneapolis, president of the Catholic
Total Abstinence Union of America, wa.
the principal speaker. He strongl,
urged the prohibition of the canteen il
the army, and instanced the easy ami
hilation of Ceweras fleet in the hands
of drunken gunners and seamen a.
showing the evils of intoXicants in war
Many physicians, he said, are discardin,
the use of liquor in their practice, ant
life insurance companies will issue II,
policies to persons engaged in the liquo
traffic.