The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-02-22

At Kilrush petty sessions a fireman
named John O'Brien was fined Is and
Rcosts for having sent his S-year-old
son to public house for a pint of por-
ter in "a jug.
On Sunday evening. in the Central
hall of the United National club, Bel,
fast, Mr.. Joseph Devlin was presented
by the Nationalist ladies of Belfast
with d diamond and sapphire pin.
At meeting of Belfast Nationalists
held on Saturday night, to start the
parliamentary fund collection, the sum
of G12O was handed in at the close OF
the meeting.
At Longford quarter, sessions, Miss
Christina Tormey, Granard, was
award 912O damages for breach OF
promise against Peter Higgins, Ma
tional school teacher, Granard.
At the meeting of the Athlone Ur-
! ban council a resolution was adopted
protesting against the military garri-
son supplying gas to the premises of
the Midland railway in the town
For stealing SO fowls at Goragh,
| County Armagh, man named William
| Moneypenny was sentenced by Judge
! Kisbey to six months hard labor and
| his wife to two months hard labor.
On Tuesday the steam trawler,
Sharpshooter, belonging to the City of
| Dublin Steam TrawIing company, was
overhauled and seized by the depart
| ment of agriculture cruiser, Helga. for
| illegally fishing within the statutable
three miles limit of Clogher head.
On Saturday evening a man named
| Michael Conner, in the employment of
! Mr.. M'Cullagh. of Stalleen, County
Meath, was driving a horse and cart,
laden with ton of coal, from the town
to his employers residence. When
about a mile and a half from the town
the man fell from the cart to the road,
and the vehicle passed across his body,
killing him instantly. The unfortunate
mans wife, who was walking after the
cart, at some distance in the rear, was
| the first person to see the mangled
remains.
The death has occurred in the town
land of Carhumor, near Ballingarry, of
Mrs. Margaret O'Sullivan, who, at the
time of her demise, had attained the
wonderful age of los years. During
the course of her long life she was
never known to be for any time i'll.
Up to the time of her demise her hair
had retained it's original color, not a
single silver thread being observable
amongst the luxuriant growth of au-
burn locks.
young man named MLean. a car
nant9r hIT Irroc HicpO1roroI II iS
bed room in Suffolk street, Ballymena
Ga new thoroughfare off the Brough-
shane road, in an unconscious con-
dition on Monday morning, and Drs
w. r. Dawson and A. D'EVeIyn were
summoned with all haste, and were in
attendance on him during the greater
part of the day. 1t appears that Nc
Lean took some lighted coal in a pot
to his bed room tc warm the apartment
during the night, and that the illness
in consequence arose from gas poison
ing.
About 2 o'clock on Saturday the body
of fireman named John Gosling was
discovered lying on. the rails in the
goods store at the railway station AT
Ballybay with tn head almost COM
pletely cut off, evidently caused by
goods wagon passing over it. De-
ceased arrived at the station by the
10:30 a. m train from Dunalk, which
stops at Ballybay for shuntinp opera
tfons and returns about noon. 1t is
not as yet known when the unfortu-
nate man left the engine but as he did
not turn UP before the departure OF
his train it is Surmised he was killed
during the shunting. Deceased, who
lived with his uncle. Mr.. James Cos
lir1cr r.t,. H. 90
years of age and unmarried.
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On the Feast of the Espousals of the
Blessed Virgin the very interesting and
impressive ceremony of the reception
of religeuse took place in the we'll
known Convent of Mercy. Doom, Coun-
ty Tipperary. The young lady re-
ceived was Miss Bride Raleigh, second
daughter of Mr.. Matthew Raleigh,
Emily. This is the second child of Mr..
Raleigh's who has left happy home
to devote her life to those works OF
charity and self sacrifice for which the
good nuns of the Mercy order are so
deservedly admired.
Charles Swain of Upper Frank street,
Mountpottinger, Belfast, who was ad-
mitted to the Royal hospital on Sat
urday suffering from severe injuries,
died in that institution on Sunday He
was injured by some machinery at mis-
work, and had his ribs and leg frac-
tured.
At the Athlone petty sessions Eliza
beth Rossley, wife of a soldier. was
sent to Jail for four months for will
fully neglecting her child. A young
woman named Cunningham was SEN
fenced to two months, and Mary De-
wan to one months Imprisonment for
similar offenses.
On Monday afternoon the ambulance
was called to the Musgrave channel,
where a man had fallen into the water.
He was promptly taken to the Royal
hospital, but on arrival it was found
that life was extinct. Deceased was a
laborer employed by the Belfast harbor
commissioners, and was at work at
the time he fell into the water. a dis
tance of about forty feet.
On Thursday the court of assessors
into the stranding of the full rugged
ship Aigburth on the Arklow bank on
the 2Sth of November last, and the sub
sequent collision with the Arklow bank
lightship Gannett, gave judgment The
assessors decided to suspend the certif-
cate of the captain OF the Aigburth
for three months and exonerated -..e
second and chief officers from all blame.
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While the grand jury were being
sworn at Clonmel quarter sessions on
Tuesday, the name of Thomas e. Byrne
was called. Mr.. Byrne, a venerable
looking old gentleman, addressing the
judge, said he was not a British sub
ject he was an American citizen, and
did not wish to be sworn. He asked to
be excused. His honor replied: Very