The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1901-12-14
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way on the question of the Castlerane
/ school The committee proposed a
resolution declaring that the head
! teacher in each convent school should
receive a salary of ESQ a year, in ad-
dition to the capitation grant, and also
that the teachers to be appointed for
the Tralee evening school should re-
ceive a salary of ESQ.
Information has just reached Sligo Of
most regrettab.e and melancholy ac-
cident, resulting in the death of Mr..
Peter Blake, Inver House, and his ser
want man, named Langan. 1t appears
Mr.. Blake and his servant left Belmul-
let in small curragh. The night was
dark but quite calm. On the follow
ing day the cuFragh was found float
ing half full of water near the Bally-
glass Coastguard station, and the SOULS
were found on the opposite shore. A
dfligent search has been made daily for
the bodies, but they have not been re-
covered
At the Mallow Quarter sessions, Luke
Flnlay an employee of the Munster
and Leinster bank, was charged with
| the embezzlement of the sum of e1 1,015,
the money of said bank. Finlay was
| cashier at Dunmanway and on the
! Nth of August he went off with the
money and visited the Mallow sports
next day. Counsel, who pleaded guilty
on accused's behalf, stated that Fin
lays action on the occasion was that
of man suffering from mental aber
ration.
A woman named Mary Clasby, who
kept lodging house at Athenry Coun- |
ty, Galway, was found murdered in her
house on Monday last by some tramps
who were lodging there. At the tim,
of the discovery, another tramp, whose |
name is not known, but who arrived |
there the night before, was found miss |
ing. He is said to be about 35 years
of age, with light moustache. The po-
lice have full description of him. It
is believed robbery was the cause of
the murder.
Considerable sensation was caused in
Counties Westmeath and Longford |
when it became known that the medical |
officer of the Ballinalee dispensary dis
trict of the Granard Union and two of
his friends were arrested for a grave
assault on boy. The accused, who
are at present in the Jail here, are Dr.
John Flanagan, Ballinalee dispensary
medical officer; Thomas Thompson and
Fatr1ck McCabe, both respectable men
from the same locality, and the charge
is that they did assault Bernard Phil
lips by pouring acid on him. It
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A daring postoffice robbery was COM
mltted in Dundee on Monday night A t
person, believed to have been woman |
as man, entered the office '
ana asked for postal order. A young /
man man 1oIoWed and requested to be sup f
piled with FL worth of stamps While i
the attendant was fulfilling these or V
1ers she received a violent blow from
oehlnd, apparently delivered with a
'andoag, which knocked her down. At C
me same time the gas was extinguished s
ind before assistance could be sum- T
noned the premises were ransackad. b
'Ver e20O in stamps. money orders. etc, t
)elng stolen. The thieves succeeded in d
getting away. V
A sad burning fatality occurred at
sunderland on Tuesday. A 1O-year-oId
mild named Margaret Comfy, a pupil
Z 81. Mary's Catholic schools, stayed s;
here for her dinner, and afterward
'imbed over large iron guard which 7
urrounded the fire. A piece of paper
5nltlng, set fire to her dress, and in II
loment she was enveloped in flames
ne cries of the other girls in the room Sc
tuacted the passers-by, but it was
ONE time before the unfortunate child II
ould be reached, as the door of The
partment was locked. When admit II
ance was obtained some six terror
tricken children were found trying to 2
et out of a small staircase window.
nile at the top of the staircase was e1
onify in flames. The latter was shock
lg'y burnt. and died shortly after Le ~
lg taken to the infirmarv
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On Thursday evening news reached "a
that farmer named John
Wyer, aged about go years, and resid- II
g at Ardlomon, was accidentally
iled While on his way home from T;r, Ju
'rary. A daughter of his died during
e morning and lie came to bring out W.
e necessary funeral requisites. EIe 10
as accompanied by some friends. and ra
the road young horse which he
a5 driving became uncomfortable F..
TN the result that the unfortunaYa F.
IN was thrown off and killed. All
{ circumstances make the accident z
rucularly painful and much regret is pa.
pressed for the deplorable occurrence sin
e tho
me vessel which passed Wicklow ON III
gu euheSoay' and the crew of which Y
re drowned in attempting to land in ~
small boat. was picked up by the SSa %
uI.oWn HIepoat and anchored safely 10
shore She IS the Excel of Poole 1or
IN granite. Further wreckage. he Of
yea TO oe that of the Howth fishing dor
'eef 1ruellsht' was picked up at of