The Irish standard., 1902-07-12
OVER THE NORTH WEST.

evening. June %, and in his demise
his family suffers the loss of a kind and
loving husband and father, and the
community the loss Of one of it's most
sterling and upright citizens. The fu-
neral occurred from st. Patrick 5
church Wednesday morning and was Il
very large one. All of his children
were home at the time of his death,
excepting his son Maurice. who was
kept away on account of responsible
duties in the west and arrived home
too late to participate at the last sad
rites. Mr.. Hurley was born in county
Cork, Ireland. in 1882. and was 20
years and months of age at the time
OF his death. He came to America in
1917 and lived several years in tile
east before coming to st. Paul. Thirty
five years ago lie moved to Cedar Lake
and had resided there since. He was
enc OF the pillars OF the community
and a man of sl,otless character who
leaves behind him Il heritage OF honor.
One sister. Mrs. Brcsnahan, of Rose
mount, survives him, and he leaves
three daughters ard five sons to mourn
his loss.
Hastings Minn.-Mr. Hugh Sherry
died ut his hCme in Ravenna Thursday,
June 2G, of cancer of the face. He was
born i'll county Monaghan, Ireland in
1911, and came to America in 1S47.
lie spent three years in Rhode Island
and from there came to Minnesota. To-
cating at Point Douglas. In 1850 Or
two years litter. he removed to Raven
M, where he lived up to the time of
his death. He was maj ried twice. was
the father Of sixteen children, and his
wife ana twelve children still survive
him. They are James. Catherine, Hugh
c., Sister Theodore. Patrick S., Henry
NJ. Philip j.. Mrs. &c rye Il. Hafcr,
Albert T.. Vincent T., Carrie a. and
| Nellie Genevieve. He was kind and
loving husband and father and will De
%re;ltly missed AMI mourncd by adj.
He was !; long sufferer and bore his
illness with patience. resign 10 Gods
holy will. and was :nScious through
all to the last moment of his death.
The funeral was held from tile church
Saturday morning. Rev. J. y. Fitzger-
AID officiating. The interment was in
the Guardian Angels cemetery.
| Shakopee, Minn.-AIayor james Sui
| Ivan died suddenly on Wednesday
morning. July .. Born at Newcastle,
Ind, on Sept. 1, 1857, Mr.. Sullivan
came to Minnesota with his parents
when only II years of age. He grew
up on the farm. cleaning Il coed COM
mon school education during the viii
ter months. and later. for three years.
taught school and pursued his studies
1881. when he was clerk Of Eagle
Creek town. In 1882 he was married
to Miss Bridget C. Regain, of Dakota
county, and the young couple at once
removed to Shakopce. The next year
he was elected treasurer OF Scott coull-
ty. AMI was reelected continuously III
til 1896. when he voluntarily retired
from county politics. In his official
capacity lie won tie admiration and
respect Of all his constituents. and this
popularity has never since waned. In
the spring If 1901 til, office of mayor
of the city of SlEliopee was forced
upon him, all but three votes cast being
for him. In this last official trust he
acquitted himself with dignity and
rapid upbuiding Ct the city. Mr.. Sui
Ivan had held the office of president o.
the beard of education of the Union
schools for several years also. and here
his loss will again be distinctly fe t.
In business he was sigElly successful
AS owner of the Sullivan elevator he
did considerable grain business: his
real estate business was carried Oh in
an extensive manner; he was a valued
member of the ShakOpcc Mortgage
Loan and Investment company; and he
carried S11 600 insurance on his life.
He leaves his family of wife, son
George, and daughters Maudc and Jcs-
sic. handsomely provided for. The fu-
neral took place from ST. Mary's
church and WAS very largely attended.
The city officials of this and surround
ling towns, the Cadet band, Tive Catholic
Order of Forestcrs. formed part of
the funeral cOrtcge, and the intcrment
was in the new Catholic cemetery.
Wahasha. Nlim.-Rev. Father Dane
hy. of Minneapolis. the gifted scholar
and orator. delivered the patriotic adj
dress at the new school building on the
Fourth of July. Father Danehy is 4
splendid orator and satisfied all whn
desired to hear good and patriotic
Fourth, of July address. The program
was as follows: 1915, march OF st
Joseph Society a'id Foresters from
Forester hall, headed by Big 10 band
to parsonage to act us escort for clergy
to new school. These were followed by
citizens in line. Laying Of cornerstone
with short ceremony followed, and re
marks Ivy Bishop Cotter, followed by
Grafton. This over there was dinner al