The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1899-04-29
OVER THE NORTHWEST,

Waseca, Minn.-Salnuel Lambert died
OH April II OF paralysis, at his home in
St. Mary's township, at the age of g
years. Deceased was born in Three
Rivers, Canada, of French parentage,
May is, 1886. When 10 years OF age he
settled in the state of New Hampshire,
where he resided until 1868. He mar
ried Miss Catherine Sullivan, Jan. IS,
1863 She was born in Waterford, Ire
land They came to Minnesota in March,
1853 and opened boarding house for
railroad workmen, at Hastings, one G.
w. Cummins being the contractor and
employer. Cummins skipped without
paying anyone, and MIR. and Mrs Lam
bert lost $3.50 by him. He afterwards
worked in Faribault and bought farm
in St. Mary in "a, but did not move on
TO it until 'oS He was an honorable,
upright man in every relation OF life.
lie leaves wife and several children to
mourn his departure. The funeral &C.
Cured from the Catholic church in
GAINESVILLE, and was largely attended by
his ncighbors.
Hastings. Minn.-Rev Humphrey
NIoynhan D. D., OF St. Pauls semi
nary. gave an illustrated lecture last
Sunday evening at the Church OF the
Guardian Angels, the subject being
Rome, Ancient and Modern" The
audience was highly entertained by the
brilliant lecturer.
Glendive, Mont.-The mail facilities,
especially down the Lower Valley, have
been very irregular the past three weeks,
but through no fault OF Contractor Rob-
crt Kelly who has done all possible to
carry the mail on time, but the impassa-
bic condition of the creeks was the
cause, for which the people who have
been deprived OF their letters and papers
should make allowance.
Hastings, Minn.-Mrs. Ellen Quinn,
one OF the earliest residents OF this
county, died at her home in Barker 5
addition, on last Tuesday week, after an
illness OF short duration. She was born
in county Waterford, Ireland, but emil
grated to America with her late hus-
band, Patrick Quinn, in 1855, locating
at Douglas. They removed to this city
about nine years ago, when her husband
died, leaving her one son, William
Quinn, who lived with his mother up to
the time OF her death. Mrs. Quinn
was quiet, unassuming, good-hearted
woman, who had the respect Of all that
knew her. She was member OF the
Church OF the Guardian Angels, from
which TIE funeral was held, Rev.
]. A. Fitzgerald officiating. A large
number of friends and neighbors accom-
panied her remains to their resting place
in the new cemetery.
Anaconda, Mont.-Thc following Off
cers-elect have taken the oath OF office
before City Clerk O'Leary and received
their certificates of election: J. NJ Mad
den, mayor; ]. M. Kennedy, police
magistrate; ]. r. Walkup, city treasur-
er; Frank H. Murphy and Frank Dolan,
both aldermen from the Sixth ward. The
new officers will take hold May I.
St. Peter Herald, Minn.-Mr. Frank
Cassidy, who has done the local editor
ial work since the first of the year,
sewers his connection with the paper as
local editor. No one regrets this more
than the publishers OF the paper, for Mr..
Cassidy has been a competent reporter,
faithful and conscientious employe, and
above all a gentleman who won the
good will of the public. We trust his
future may be a pleasant and prosperous
one, and we would also commend him
to the publishers Of Minnesota and add
that anyone needing the services of a
capable newspaper man would find it to
their advantage to write him.
lie Sueur, Minn-The death of Ana
tasia Dobbin, from consumption, oc-
Cured at the home OF her parents Sat-
urday morning, April IS. She was IS
years old last August and up to Septem-
Ter last was in apparent good health.
From then on her decline was rapid
Miss Dobbin was pleasing young lady
who was highly popular with her asso-
ciates, winning them with acts OF kind
. ness and love. The funeral services
were held Tuesday at 10 O'Clock from
the Catholic church.
Saltwater, Minn.-Wednesday, April
l2, John r. Tierney and Miss NJ E.
Mclaughlin were married in St. Mich
ael's church by Rev Charles Corcoran
The wedding was solemnized at Z
o'clock, and just before that hour a
| hack called for them at the Pitman hotel
and after the ceremony they went tc
their new home, 1919 Second street N
which has been prettily furnished anc
, fitted up. Both the contracting partie:
are we'll known in Anoka, where they
, have always resided until recently. Mr.
| Tierney served in that county as sheriff
l three terms and now has lucrative pc.
sition in Saltwater. The bride is the
; daughter of Mr.. ana Mrs Edward Nc
I.aughlin and has host of friends il
, Anoka.
Fargo, N. D.-Bishop Stanley has is
| sued notice that the new. cathedral a
5 Fargo will be dedicated on Tuesday