The Irish standard., 1902-08-30

county, J. Il. Sweeney. w. II. O'Con-
! noll, Richard Daran. John Spence,
John Cannon, Chas. Cooney; Mcleod
county, ]. w. Hollaran, p. J. O'Con-
; nell; Murray county, ]. II. Mahoney,
John O'Donnell, james Keary; Ohm
stead county, NJ. Hebron, J. q. Nc
Govern, James McNally, J. NJ. La
Plante: Pipestone county, Rev. NJ
Dermody; Ramsey county, Il. w. Nc
Goey, G. ]. Conroy, j. B. Pewters, Il.
d. Devine, J. d. Higgins, w. IL.
Burns. ID. ]. Keefe. J. F. Maloney
w. b. Coveney, M. Mulane, ]. J. Re-
gan, ]. ii. MeNally, John Geary
Matt Comerford, w. j. Regain, John
M. Lynch, j. T. Faliey, NJ. J. Moran,
Il. II. Kane 4. J. Doyle, H. J. Green,
Dam Kennedy, d. Kelleher, j. z. Kyle,
Michael Fahey, James Tracy, L.
Fahey, J. w. Waters, J. ]. O'Brien,
Il. II. Naring, J. Fl. O'Brien, B. Deg
nan, John G. Donovan, Ed. Colbert,
Vim. Shelly, S. ]. McDonough; Rem.
vile county, Il. ii. McGinty, John
Devaney; Rice county, J. p. Cpughliu,
j. B. Kennedy. 2. Fl. Shields; St.
Louis county, Z. McCube, +. l.. Ryan,
j. ]. Callahan. Il. Forrestal, Thos.
Madden Tim Shea, A. Murphy:
Scott county, +. J. Leonard, u. w.
Sullivan, II. 3. Conlon, James Sulli-
van, ]. Jordan; Sibley county, Dan
Myers; Stearns county, L. G. Scollan,
j. J. Driscoll; Steele county, w. H.
Kitty, John Lynard, John Flannigan;
Stevens county, Dennis Hennesy;
Swift county, d. Il. McDermott, Tim
Murphy, James O'Donnell; Washing
ton county, Thos. Organ, p. H. Ryan,
NJ. G. Fitzgerald, Il. Donovan, H. II.
; Gillen, r. w. McGarry; Winona coun-
ty, u. S. O'Brien, Geo. a. Fitzgerald
Following the adoption of the re-
, port of the committee on credentials
, the various committees We're appoint
ed and an adjournment was then
| taken until 9 o'clock Thursday MORN
ing. after which State President
'O'Brien read his report giving re-
, view of the affairs Of the order during
his administration: tllis report, to-
getllcr with reports of other officers
will he published in next weeks issue
OF the Irish Standard. Secretary Con-
molly and Treasurer Flood then pre-
scented their reports Of the financial
and numerical strength of the order.
! From Secretary Connolly's report it
! is shown that the order In Minnesota
has increased 992 since the last state
convention, there being more than
/ sixty divisions now in existence; tin.
largest increase was in the city of
! st. Paul, the membership Of the vari-
Gus divisions in that city being rac,
tically doubled. The finances of the
order are in excellent shape and there
is a substantial balance in the stat,
treasury. AT the conclusion of read
ing of these reports it was moved thai
they be referred to the proper com
mittees and this action was taken
AFTER which the convention adjourn
ed until o'clock Thursday morn
ing.
THURSDAYS SESSION.
! The convention met ut 8 o'clock an,
the first business transacted was TIL,
report from the committee on resolu
tons, which was read from the plat
form by N. G. O'Connor of Minneap
oils, chairman Of the committee. Th
resolutions We're as follows:
THE delegates to the 18th stat
convention of the Ancient Order O
Hibernians of Minnesota, in bi-annua
meeting assembled, do hereby declar
: and resolve to tire Irish. American peo
; pie In general and to the American
people in particular, us follows:
:, Urged by love Of race, interested il
the welfare of our people, loyal t
every American institution, we exten,
our hearty greeting and we'll wishe
TO every people. no matter of wha
race CT creed. except always and a
all times those who have wronged IL
and our ancestors at home and in TIN
land of our birth or extraction,
The Ancient Order Of Hibernians
banded together for the perpetuatio,