The Irish standard., 1901-08-17
OVER THE NORTHWEST.

Mother House. the Academy Of
Lourdes in this city. 1t was conduct
cd by Rev. Father Bonn of Detroit
The retreat is Il season of prayer and
meditation, intended as Il spiritual re-
1rcslmcnt to the Sisters and an aid
to Christian living throughout the
year. 1T was III session until Monday
evening. Sisters to the number Of 100
from Ohio, Kentucky and Minnesota
were III attendance. Following the re-
treat was the annual reception of can
dltiatcS into the order.
Rosemount. Minn.-John Mccarthy.
pioneer farmer of Dakota county.
met Il sad death by the roadside
Wednesday night of last week. His
horses took fright at the sight of a
woman wheeling Il barrow near West
colt, and he fell from his wagon ia
the road. August Wallbach, living
| near by learned of the occurrence and
haStened TO the scene of the accident.
Il am paralyzcd." said the injured
man, and Wallhach. Misunderstanding
ms meaning. dragged him to one side
OF the road to sleep off his supposed
lntoNica1ion. The following morning
| he WAS found dead. A coroner reportcn
mat death was caused by heart fail
ure. Tho funeral was held from the
catholic church at Invcr Grove. Rcv.
William McGolricl officiating. Tho do
ceased WAS highly respected in the
community.
Wabasla. Minn.-About three weeks
ago Miss Daisy Callahan was brought
from her home in Minnesota to st.
EliZabeth's hospital for treatment. She
was III Il very weakened condition and
mad to be taken from the boat to tho
hospital on Il strctchcr For a time she
responded to medical treatment and
ne gloom that overcast Minnesota
was temporarily lifted. On Sunday
evening Of last week she passed uroco-
FULLY away. Miss Daisy was the eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Gala
han, OF Minnesota, and was IS years
OF age. She was n young lady of
charming personality and stainless
character, and showed Il strength of in
lcllcctuality far beyond what might be
expected of one of her wears She
competed the course of study at the
Minneiska village schools in juno
1900, and entered the Winona Normal
school last September, completing tho
years work in June of this year. She
came home with all the honors that
Il year of faithful work in student life
could bring. but it was noticed that
her health was much impaired. Merry
GUS prostration was the approaching
lhaladN ana included Il complication OF
diseases, and wound up in Bright's dis
ease, which finally carried her away.
Glencoe. Minn.-Div. No. 1 A. O. ii.
held its regular annual meeting for the
election of officers and the transaction
OF other business on Tuesday evening,
Aug g. The following officers were
elected: President, T.. j. O'Conncll;
vice president, X. Cunningham; record
ing secretary, ID. X. Wlalcn; financial
secretary, A. j. O'Donncll; treasurer,
l.. Gildra; insurance secretary, j. w.
llolloran; scrgeant-nlarlns, Il. McEli-
gott doOrkccpcr, ID. nj. Freeman;
marshall, M. J. Bonner
Wavcrly, Minn.-Thc II months Old
boy Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Fitzpnt-
rick, OF Woodland, fell upon Il glass
1umblcr Tuesday of last week and
severely cut his face and eye DR..
ol]Air was called ana dressed the
wound, but advised that the boy be
taken to the cities to consult an eve
Specialist, as 1t was feared that the
cycsight was injured. Tho little fel-
low was taken to Minneapolis.
Morris, Minn-On Friday, Aug. 2,
Gertrude, the 10-ycnr-nld daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs David Long, of this
place. met with an accident which re-
suited in the breaking OF the bones of
her right arm between the elbow and
| Nii"'. NL tiit LiHIc lIlc lctlutul bt-
CURED she was on Il visit to the home
of her uncle, Henry Rcardon, of
Clontarf. She was standing in the
wagon and the horses in suddenly
starting up caused her to lose her bal
ance and fall over the dashboard, strik-
! ing IN such 81 way as to cause the
| fracture of the bones in the forearm.
Hastings, Minn.--Michael Kennedy
died at his home in Egan on Friday,
Aug. 9. He had reached the advanced
age Of GG years and leaves Il wife ana
grOwn-up family to mourn the loss of
a kind husband and father His re-
mains were taken to Mendoza for in
icrmcnt, Rev. Martin Muhoncy oliciat-
ing.
Northfcld, Minn-While walking
through his field of shocked rye last
week, Thos. Moore, OF Grccnvalc, no.
ticcd Il place where the stubblc had
! been burned. Looking for the cause.
he found it due to mctcOrtc about
The size of hens egg, which must
have fallen Il few days before as the
rye had only been cut week. The
mctcoritc was covered with ashes and
had Il strong smell Of sulphur. A dozen
smaller pieces, the size OF small mar
blcs, were picked up within n radius Of
twelve feet The large SDrrimpn fOInd