Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1902-03-15
IRELAND.
Record of the rlost Important Of
the Recent Events Culled
From Exchanges.

The death is announced of Thomas
Roe, proprietor of The Dundalk Herald,
after an illness of only four days.
Oak Park, two miles from Carlow, the
magnificent residence of the Right Hon.
Henry Bruen, was almost completely de-
stroyed by fire. The north wing was the
only portion saved.
A respectable young farmer named
James Ravenhill, of Durrow, five miles
from Tullamore, dropped dead Wednes-
day morning. The deceased, who had
been only fortnight married, belonged
to very respectable family.
The death of Shapland Graves. man.
ager of the Provincial Bank of Ireland at
Clonmel, occurred on Friday after few
weeks illness. He was transferred there
from Clogheen about three years ago and
was popular and efficient officer.
At Templemore r. Corr was sentenced
uuder the crimes acts to three months
imprisonment with hard labor. Other
defendants, on refusing to come up for
judgment when called upon, were sen.
teuced to two months imprisonment.
Corr gave notice of appeal.
AS the result of a quarrel at Clones a
man named David Smith was dangerously
stabbed in the neck, il is alleged, by
butcher named Joseph Fee. DIR. Henry
attended the wounded man and put
several stitches in his neck, while his as
sailant was arrested, taken before Justice
Parke and remanded.
An inquest was held at Waterford
touching the death of James Hillard, who
died from injuries received by being run
over by an engine while on duty at the
Great Southern Company's Waterford
& Dungarvan terminus. The jury found
that deceased was accidentally killed and
recommended his parents to the consider
alton of the company.
woman named Mrs. Moore, wife of
David Moore, shoemaker and leather
merchant, Fivemiletown, County Tyrone,
attempted to commit suicide by cutting
her throat. She drew a razor across her
throat, but failed to sever the windpipe.
Medical aid was secured and it is ex-
pected the woman will recover. She had
been in a depressed state of mind for
some time.
News has reached Nenagh of the sup
posed robbery of three horses belonging
to the monks of Mount Saint Joseph's at
The ,.afcca1 frOsr.
the farm early in the morning by some of
the monks and the matter was reported
to the police at Roscrea, who are making
all endesvors to recover the animals and
bring the person or persons who may be
concerned in the affair to justice.
AT late hour at night fire was OBJ
served at the premises of James Hunter,
a merchant of Clogher Turning out in
considerable numbers the inhabitants of
the town managed to get the blaze ex-
tinguished. On a police examination
being made it was seen that the fire had
been practically confined to the windows
of the building. and suspicion being en-
tertained. Hunter was arrested and lodged
IN the barricks.
At the Castleisland petty sessions. be-
fore Capt. Crane and Messrs. Hussey and
Roche, an evicted tenant named Mary
O'Connell was bound to the peace for
twelve months, or in default to give bail
or go to Jail for three months, for intimi-
dating a man named O'Connor, who
grazed her evicted form. Bail sureties
we're forthcoming, but the defendant de-
clined to give bail and was removed in
custody by the evening train to Tralee
Jail.
The Belfast Coroner held an inquest in
the Recorders Court on the body of Jane
Nolan, widow. aged about sixty-fv
who gained a livelihood by knitting and
sewing. 1t appeared that she pos sessed
very feeble eyesight and occasionally
took drink. On the evening of her death
Mrs. Brown, married woman, at whose
house the deceased lived, returned home
and was unable to push the inner door
open. A neighbor came TO her assistance
and on looking in saw the deceased
woman lying unconscious against the
door, having apparently fallen down
stairs. A medical examination showed