The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1899-03-04
OVER THE NORTHWEST.

Faribault, Minn.-Monday evening,
Feb. 20, James Finley, proprietor Of the
lie Sucur house, died in this city. OF la
grippe. He was native Of Queens
county, Ireland. where he was born
March 4. l845, He came with his parents
to the United States when only four years
of age and for the next five years resided
in Rockland county, New York. In 1886
the family came to Minnesota. and set
tied in the town Of Shicldsvillc. where
Mr. Finley resided until about eight
years ago when he came to this city and
took charge OF the lie Sucur House.
since which time he has made Faribault
his home He is mourncd by wife.
five children. his aged father. and brother.
John. who resides on the old homestead
i'll Shicldsville
Spokane, Wash-AIiss Gertrude Ma
han and w. i. Mccarthy were united
in marriage Sunday evening, Feb. L.. at
the Sacred Heart church. by Rev Father
Clusters The bridal couple were attend
cd by Miss Fanny Ryan as bridesmaid.
and Fred J. Day as best man. The cerc-
mony was witnessed by only few friends
and the relatives Of the bride and groom
Mss Mahan is quite well known in Spo-
kane, this city having been her home for
the past seven years. She was graduated
from the Academy of Holy Names. be-
ing one of the three in last years gradu-
ating class. She is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. T. +. Mahan. Will Mccarthy
is the son Of the late J. Mccarthy and
begins married life with the best wishes
of large circle OF friends in Spokane.
Watcrtown, n.-Washington's birth
day was duly celebrated here under the
auspices of the Cadet Total Abstin-
cncc Society. The following program
was presented to a large and enthusiastic
audience: Grand chorus, Sound the
Temperance Ruglc." by 100 cadets; song
and chorus by Misses Mary Madden and
Rosa Barth and p. c. Madden. and W.
D. Madden; essay. on Heroes and He
roism." by Geo. Barth; vocal duet by
Miss Katie Kelly and Miss Holmgrcn;
address on Early Life of Washington"
by Rev. r. L. Shields. FIR Shields lee
turc was 4 masterpiece OF thought and
cloqucncc. and was highly appreciated.
100 cadets renewed the temperance
pledge.
Jordan, Minn.--Thos Delaney, young
man 26 years OF age, engaged in stock
buying, was taken suddenly i'll with ty-
phoid fever at Prior Lake, and died after
a weeks illness on the 14th of February.
He was born at old. Helena, and his par
cnts were prominent figures in early set
Element and society. He was the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Delaney, who for
several years have resided at St. Paul.
Waverly, Minn.-Thomas +. O'Hair,
an attorney at Wheaton. returned last
week from an excursion trip to Honolulu.
he said that the trip was very rough
and for six days all the passengers were
constantly wet. Mr.. O'Hair was pleased
with the climate OF Honolulu, but said the
great objection to that as place OF resi-
dcncc is its isolation from civilization,
news being weeks old when it reaches
there from the United States
Faribault, Minn.--Mrs. Mary Hayes,
formerly resident OF this city, died at
the home OF her daughter, Mrs. Jno. ].
Mccall, COO West 57th street, Chicago,
Saturday. Feb. l8, OF paralysis, aged Ga
years. She was native of Ireland, but
came TO this country when young wo-
man. For several years she resided on
South Maple street, but last fall went
to Chicago TO make her home with her
daughter. She leaves four sons, Michael.
John, Henry, and Peter Morgan, and
one daughter, Mrs. John ]. Mccall. The
remains were brought to this city Tues
day morning and were taken to the church
OF the Immaculate Conception, where fu-
neral services were held by Rev. J. J. |
Conry. The remains were placed in the
vault of Calvary cemetery.
lie Sueur, Minn.-Patrick Ryan, late
of Tyrone, died at his home Thursday,
Feb. 70, aged 60 years. For some time
he suffered from congestion OF the lungs
and later from pneumonia He was born
in County Limerick, Ireland, where he
resided until June, 1853, when he came
to New York. In Feb, 1859, he was