The Irish standard., 1902-04-26


geant peremptorily refused him any in
formation in reference to the matter.
On the night of the above occurrence,
three young men We're OH their way to
a wake in the neighborhcod, when they
were set upon by Il number of police
men and chased for over Il mile across
the country. This is only a sample of
the outrageous official rufiianism that
is being practiced all over the asso-
ciated estates.
TYRONE.
The funeral of the late Mr.. Edward
e. Deylin, J. p, left his residence,
Tullyglush House, Ballygawley, at IL
O'Clock on Good Friday. for intcrment
in the family vault at Errigal Ker-
rogue The attendance, which included
the principal residents of Tyrone and
an immense gathering Of sympathzing
friends. testified the great respect in
which the deceased was held by all
classes, to whom he endeared himself
by his kindly and sympathetic manner.
He was one of the oldest magistrates
in Tyrone, and owned considerable
amount of property in the counties of
Tyrone and Monaghan.
TIPPERARY.
On March q four young men of the
farming class, named Timothy Lough-
name, Tobias Troy John Cahill and
John Keefe. of Drum. arrived in Tenn
ple1nore, after undergoing term Of
three weeks imprisonment in Clonmel
jail, with hard labor for attending
meeting on an evicted farm. They
were met at the station by about 1000
people. with bands and banners. AS
the train steamed in loud and enthusi-
astic cheers were given for the released
prisoners and the United Irish League.
The immense concourse then marched
in professional order, headed by torch
lights, to the town hall, where a meet
ing was held and addresses were pre-
sented to the released prisoners.
Speeches were delivered by Mr.. John
Walsh u. c., and Mr.. J. X. Brackcn.
About 200 policemen We're present. but
did not interfere.
WATERFORD.
On the evening Of March q seri-
ius fire broke out in Browns Mills.
about quarter of mile from the vii
lage Of Kilmacow. At first the fire
looked very formidable. and it was
feared the entire premises, in which
were Il large quantity Of flour and other
commodities, would be Quilted. How
ever, a large number of people quickly
assembled on the scene and rendered
very valuable aid. by which six thou
sand sacks of flour were removed from
the ignited building. but the machin-
cry was destroyed. The damage is esti-
mated at $4,000.
WEXFORD.
The annual meeting of the Ennis
corthy Branch of the Gaelic League
| was held OH March 81 in the Athcn-
cum. Ennscorthy The spacious room
was filled to repletion, the ladies pre-
dominating in numbers. On the motion
of Mr.. Michael O'Sullivan, seconded by
Mr.. P. Byrne, J. p, chairman of the
Urban Council, the chair was taken by
the Rev. Patrick Murphy, M. s.. House
of Missions. The Hon. Secretary, Mr..
A. ]. Furlong, read the annual report,
which showed that the Eninscorthy
Branch was in flourishing condition,
and that the League movement was
making steady progress throughout
the county, while the teaching of the
Irish language had been introduced in
most of the schools.
WICKLOW.
On April serious accident occur
red at the Dublin. Wicklow and Wex-
ford railway quarries, at Bray Head.
While John Brien, a foreman quarry
man, was engaged giving directions to
his gang, at the head of the quarry,
he accidentally slipped and fell down
the rocks, a distance of from 40 tn so
the quarry at different points, which
feet. In his fall he struck the face Of
broke the fall, but when picked up he
was unconscious and badly injured
about the head. DR.. Hanson and n
Catholic priest were summoned, and
the injured man was conveyed by
special train to the Meath Hospital,
Dublin, where DR.. Magee, house SUI
geon, and Surgeon Ormsby attended
him. At last reports he was stated to
be progressing favorably.
WEsTMEATH.
At Athone, on March 81, during the
progress of football match between
the Athlone and Dublin teams, Eustace
Taaffe of Blacquiere place, Dublin,
sustained very severe accident by
which his leg was broken below the
knee The injured man was immedi-
atcly removed to the infirmary where
it was found that his injury would ne
cessitate his detention for some weeks.
He, She, II.
1t all depends on the point Of view:
Several gentlemen were waiting in a
denot for the train for Mexico: they