The Irish standard., 1902-08-30

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utii,g- to tire financial support of The.
Irish Standard by subscribing for a
copy to be delivered eachr,'week at
tltHr respective homes; and also that
the various state officers of the ORDER.
and divisions throughout the state, :,
ligive' to The Irish Standard, QUE official
,organ,- the patronage of their various
offices and divisions as far as. it is
possible t@ do so.
L. Respectfully submitted;
]. d. O'Brien,'.
J. G. Gubbins,
+ J. B. Pewters,
| Committee.
AT 5; O'Clock in the afternoon, Al
all other business of the session@h av-
| ing been transacted. the election of Of
| fipers took place. For State President,
G: j: O'Brien of Owatonna was placed.
in' nomination for third term.a He,
however; declined to be candidate
AtIthis' juneture John 1. Farley, of St.: ,
Paul iii a housing speech, placed in
nomination for State President, James !,
j. Regain. of st. Paul, and the eonven-
ti6n, amidst much enthusiasm and by
arising vote; made him the unanimous
choice for the high honor; similar ac-
ton Was tfken in the case of Hon.
sThos. F.. Moran, of Hastings, who was,
|Splaced in nomination for Vice. Presi-
dent: For State Secretary, Thomas
lSConnalt,. Of Minneapolis, waasagain
chosen without a dissenting voice in
the convention, and the same. good
fortune Was in store for Johna Flood; ),
of Duluth. State Treasurer. For. State
Chaplin, the only name presented
Wassthat, OF Rev. Michael Dermody, of, :.
Pipestone county, who was elected by
acclamation.
The convention adjournedl after Sc,
lecting the city of Saltwater for the;
gathering in 1904
A. O.. f. LIFE INSUR ANCE.
The A. O.: II. Life Insurance Fund
finished its labors at o'clock on
Thursday evening after husy session,
Of. two hours, most of the time being
consumed in discussing the report of
Committee OIL Bylaws. No import
ant changes We're made. The election
OFF officers resulted in the unanimous
choice Of the followings President,
Robt. II. Clarke, of st. Paul; vice-presi-
dent, Dan N. Clark, of Erainerd: Sec
ltretary,. John Mahoney, oE,Minneapolis;
|itreasurer, John Sheehy,: of Montgom-.
Eery; medical director, DR. b. w. Buck
ley, Of St. Paul. Ming nominations
We're made for members of the board
;of directors, there being five places to :,
FILL. and the result of the ballot was /,
as follows: Allen, Minneapolis, 1885,
Kennedy, Montgomery, 1,O4H; Hollar-..
ans. Glencoe. 1,42S; Sicanlan, of Roch-
ester; $3.50; Couglsl'rn, of rFaribault;
aO03; McGarry, Saltwater. 3o52;,:
Nightingale, Minneapolis, 1928; Fig
gins, st. Paul, 3.s45; Daley, Mime =.
\ apolfss 1885, Mss S. JOHN J. DMey,.
!: John D. Higgins, John H. Nightingale,
Robert w. McGarry and =. P: Cough,
lin having received the highest num- .
berr of votes, were declared as~ the b,
Board of Directors for the next two,
years. The AsItliting "a Committee was
then elected as follows: T., J.. Doyle,
st. Paul, chairman; J. NJ Hynes,:.
Rosemount;:J. E. Mc&overn, Roches-.
| ter.
LADIES' AUXILIARY.
The session of the. Ladies'. Auxiliary.
| OH Thursday concluded it's labors late.
in the afternoon after having put in,
busy day in acting on the rer,ofts.
of the various coramittees, and DISCUSS.
ing a1aendmentss of thein. laws. The
report of the Cosnmittee an Press. was
read: from the platfornas and was: as:
follows:
eve sincerelNe thank the press of the
Twin Cities. and especially the. Ma
tisnal Hiber1iian and The Irish. Stand
ard, for the courteous manner. in
!! which they have referred to- the Fro
/ ceedings Of our noble order at all
times.
| Resolved that We, the Ladies' Aux
Hilary, n. o. H., in convention assemb.
led. extend our, hearty thanks to the
National Hibernian, irish Standard,
and the press of the Twin Cities for
the kindly interest taken in our work.
Resolved, further, that The Irish
Standard be named as the official
paper of the order for the coming
term and earnestly request the secre-
taries Of each division to furnish the
names of division officers to said
paper. Respectfully submitted,
Margaret Donalds,
Margaret Costello,
| Letitia McCanney,
Ellen Boyle,
Sadie eastman,
| Mary Foley,
| Nellie Lahiff.
Committee.
| BY unanimous vote the report of
the Committee on Press was adonted
and the resolutions as prepared by the
committee were then read TO- the CON.
vention as follows:
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