The Irish standard., 1902-10-11
WICKLOW
DULUTH NEWS.

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The Duluth branch of the United
Irish League met Sunday afternoon
i'll Catholic Association Hail. On ac-
count Of the unavoidable abs nee of
Secretary G. Z. Murphy, D. p. Nc
Donald was chosen secretary. After
the regular routine business had been
transacted the selection Of delegates
to the national convention at Boston,
to be held Oct. 20 and 81, t, ok place.
f.. L. Ryan, treasurer Of the local
branch, was elected, and Mr.. Bnmou,
! of West Superior, will also attend, so
that THE head of the lakes will have
two Representatives at the great meet
ing The delegates We're instructed to
try and secure one of the members
of parliament, who will attend the con-
vention, to visit Duluth and deliver an
address OIL the principles of the United
Irish League A committee of five
members, consisting of Messrs Ryan,
Long, Callahan, Bannon and Magn-
ris, were appointed to sclicit members
and report at the next meeting, which
will be called before the convention.
A SON has been born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael O'Brien, Of JC5 North Fifty
seventh avenue west.
Ihe funeral of Du1lald Brady, which
was held from the st. James Church
Sunday morning, WAS largely attend
ed, friends from all parts of the city
being present to pay their last re-
spects. Interment WAS made at Cal
vary cemetery.
Michael Healy ieft Monday for Iron
River, where he intends to engage in
business.
Div. No. L. A. of a. o. II. will give
social next Wednesday evening at
their hall.
Wednesday of last week very
pretty morning wedding occurred at
st. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church at
8 o'clock, when Miss Agnes Malta
Kampf and Francis r. LaBrosse were
married by Rev. Father Leuret.
M. Haley, of the West End, made
trip to Ashland last week ON bust
ness.
Joseph Dwyer, telephone operator at
police headquarters, left last Monday
for New York over the South Shore.
A daughter has been lorn to Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick O'Toole, of 2717 West
Michigan street.
Mrs. Cavanaugh and two children,
of st. Paul, are visiting Mrs. Cava-
mugls mother, Mrs. Daley Of West
Duluth.
Miss Jennie Grady has returned
from a three weeks visit with rela-
tives at Lowell, Mass.
G. A. Maginnis and wife made
trip to Washington last week.
There was presented to the board
of county commissioners last Monday
petition asking for the opening Of Il
road from the end of the present street
railway line at Woodland to the Cath
Ole and Polish cemeteries, on the
Howard and Gnesen road This action
is step in movement which was
started by Bishop McGclrick and
committee of Catholics a couple or
years ago. They made thorough in
vestigation of routes, employed sur
vayors and determined upon the most
feasible route. The surveyors found
that route almost in straight line
and about one and half miles in
length was the best. 1t will have Il
grade not to exceed 1 per cent. When
the matter reached this stage it was
presented to Commissioner Kuglcr, in
whose district the land lies, and he as
sured the committee that it would re-
ceive his aid. Other commissioners
have given the same assurance, and
Bishop McGolrick and his fellow
workers are confident that the road
will be opened. After that the next
step will be to secure an extension Of
the street railway line to the ceme-
teries
s. c. Murphy, Democratic nominee
for the legislature in the Forty-ninth
district. returned last week from
Grand Rapids, MIMI, where he has
been for some weeks past organizing
a lodge of United W0rkmen. Mr..
Murphy left for st. Paul on Friday
evening.