The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-11-10

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THE IRISH s
found Mr.. Hussey suffering from a
paralytic stroke. The doctor remained
i'll attendance, and Archdeacon o.
Leary, L. p, Castleisland. visited him
on Sunday. Mr.. Hussey rallied con-
! slderably during the day. and is cx-
pectcd to he about again shortly.
LIMERICK.
AT the Limerick Quarter Sessions Oh
October Is, before Judge Adams, Il
man named John Brady brought am
action against Messrs, Russell 4 Sons,
millers. for f75, compensation for loss
and damage Sustained by the plaintiff,
| while unloading coal from vessel be-
longing to the defendants, he having
fallen When the plank from the vessel
to the shore slipped, owing to the
movement of the ship. Plaintiffs leg
was badly injured, and he was laid up
for several weeks. Evidence having
been given by DR.. M'Grath and DR..
Kennedy, the judge gave a decree for
the f75 claimed, plaintiff having
sworn that his average earnings
amounted to about f25 year.
MEATH.
The fee simple estate of AIessrs
Kama, the Mullagh, situated midway
between Drumree and Kilcocll, was
sold on October Is at Gavin Lows
auction mart 30 Prussia street. Dublin.
The property contains in all 4S1 acres.
held in the owners hands, who left
for India several years ago, with the
exception of some So acres, held under
Il judicial tenancy. The estate was
offered i'll one or more lots. to meet
the requirements of investors, and f.
nally was sold at price touching
twenty years rent. There was Il rep
resentative attendance, including sew
eral landowners in the County Meath.
ROSCOAIAION.
AT the regular meeting of the Castle
rea Board of Guardians. Oh October / 5,
Mr.. NJ. II. Grogan, presiding, the fol-
lowing resolution, proposed by Mr..
James Beirns. seconded by Mr.. Dur
kin, was passed umanimously:-"Re-
solved-That we. the members of the
Castlerea Board of Guardians congrat-
ulate the sterling Nationalists of North
Mayo on returning triumpllantly MIR.
Conor O'Kelly, Chairman of the Mayo
County Council. and United League
candidate, at the head of the poll.'
SLIGO.
Wednesday, October 18th, was sad
day in Cliffoney, when a familiar fig
ure was laid to rest in the old ceme-
terry of Ahamlish, in the person Of John
Harmon. for forty years as beloved as
respected in the parish where his life's
work was done. Honest and deep was
the regret for the departed. felt by all
classes. AT the Solemn Requiem High
Mass, presided over by Most Rev. DR..
Healy, Bishop of Clonfert, brother-in-
law of the deceased, the celebrant was
Rev. John Morgan, nephew of the de-
ceased; Deacon, Rev. Michael McMa
nus; Sub-deacon, Rev. Patrick kiclty;
Master of Ceremonies. Rev. Martin
Kielty; Chanters, Very Rev. Canon
Hart, Rev. John Fallon, Adm. Bally-
nlacward. Clonfert A large number
of clergymcn assisted at the ceremo-
MES
TIPpERARY.
On Oct. IS. All extraordinary scene
took place i'll the Record Court of the
Nenagh Courthouse. The quarterly
had been summoned to meet in the
Courthouse at - o'clock, and at that
hour Mr.. Thomas Burke, r.. d. c.,
took his seat OIL the bench to carry on
the business of the District Council.
immediately afterward the magis-
trates who We're to adjudicate at pet
ty sessions arrived. and an animated
discussion took place between Captain
Iill-PUe chairman of the bench) and
Mr.. Bourke. Mr.. Bourke maintained
the right Of the District Council to
hold their meeting in the Record Court.
Capt. Hill-Poe said he and his brother
magistrates We're determined to go on
with the petty sessions in that court.
After q deadlock, Which lasted some
minutes. Mr.. Bourke asked if the MEM
bcrs of the District Council had any
objection to grant the magistrates a
period of twenty minutes or so to get
through the minutes of the sessions.
Mr.. Deasc II. NJ, said the business
Of the petty sessions would not occu-
Ply more than twenty minutes, ana he
hoped the. Rural District Council
would not interfere before that time.
Mr.. James O'M1eara, ID. C.-Oh, by all
means, grant them twenty-five min
utes laughter). The magistrates then
went on with the business of the SEES
sfons, to its close. in the work of pun
fishing DRINKS and disorderlies, and the
owners of Grant hens and donkeys.