The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-09-20
From Dublin Freeman,
Aug. 30th.
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| the unfortunate lady never rose afte
| first sinking. The body was recovered
an hour afterwards and taken to hel
residence, where an inquest will bt
held.
Typhoid in Limerick.-A rather
alarming outbreak of typhoid fever
has taken place in Limerick, and or
J Wednesday the number of cases re.
ported to the executive sanitary officer
was thirty.
Brutal Atrocity in Limerick-A dis
1 patch from Glin on Saturday says: A
diabolical outrage Was committed late
last night or early this morning on a
horse, the property of a farmer named
William Harte, who resides in the
townland of Mohernagh, about five
miles to the east of this town. Two
of the animals legs were cut clean off
from the ankles down. and a cash
made right over the knee on another
of the creatures legs. The mutilated
horse when found this morning pre-
sented a shocking spectacle The po-
lice of Loughill Station are actively
engaged in trying to discover the per-
petrators of this foul deed. No motive
can be assigned for the outrage.
Interrupting Divine Service. = A
young man named William Byrne,
from Ovoca, was brought before Colo
mel Howard Brooke and DR.. Hudson,
j. P.'s, at Avoca, on Monday, charged
with riotous and indecent behavior
during divine service in Castlemacadan
Protestant church, Ovoca, on Sunday.
1t appears Byrne, who had taken more
liquor than was good for him, was
proceeding home, when he entered the
church, in which service was being
conducted by the rector, Rev. j. M.
Robinson. On the conclusion of the
service Byrne shouted out at the top
of his voice, God bless you, Rev. Mr.
Robinson" He was removed from the
church and given in custody The
magistrates sentenced him to one cal
endar months imprisonment.
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Firemen Killed in Donegal.-Infor-
nation reached Letterkenny on Tues
day that an engine driver named Hig-
gins and a stoker named Mcnamara
were killed on the Burtonport rail-
verely scalded. The accident occurred
at Crowly, between the Gweedore hotel
and Burtonport, on the engine pass
ing round a sharp curve and running
into several trucks. Higgins leaves
wife and six children.
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Attempt to Wreck Train.-On Mon
day morning when the mail train
-, -
stone terminus at 5:45 a. m. was near
ing Ashtown a dastardly attempt was
made to wreck it by placing two large
sleepers across the rails. The engine
guards were able to throw off the
sleepers, and the delay caused to the
mail train was very little. The en-
gine was slightly damaged, but the
received only slight shak-
ing. The matter has been reported to
the police, who are making strict in
quiry into the case. No arrests have
yet been made.
Belfast & Derry Whisky Combine
Some time ago there was a rumor
abroad that a combine between lead
ing firms of distillers in the north of
Ireland was in contemplation and it
IS now authoritatively stated that two
leading Belfast firms and one Derry
firm are concerned in the amalgama-
ion, the agreement in connection with
which has, with the sanction of the
been signed. The parties
% the arrangement are the Irish Dis
.illery, limited, Connswater; the
Avonal, David Watt & Co., limited,
he we'll known distilIers of London
Jerry. The capital Of the Irish dis
illery is 9150,0OO, divided into 5000 |
preference shares and 10000 ordinary
hares of G10 each. Calls received, |
e15OO00. The directors are Messrs. A. |
u. Kirker, chairman: Sidney Greer. |
-ames, Wilson, David Mitchell and |
Robert A. Mitchell. In the case of |
Avoniel the capital is 100000, divided |
shares of e10 each. Calls re-
eived, e6O,O35. The directors are
Iessrs. James Gallaher, Adolph Klie-
netschek and William Higgin, jr., |
managing director.
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More Police Impudence.-Public feel
ng was greatly aroused in Templemore
n Wednesday, particularly amongst |
he members of the urban council ow-
ng to the action of the police author
ties in having issued summonses at
he suit of the urban council against a
lumber of the most respectable and |
representative men of the district on
n alleged charge Of riotous and inde-
ent behavior in the streets here on the /
tn inst. The occasion was the arrest
f Mr.. J. A. O'Sullivan, U. 1. L. Or
anizer, who, not recognizing the au-
hority of the removables' court, was
and, being surrounded by a
lrge body of the r. I. c., was lodged
4 the police barrack. While he and
is escort were proceeding along, the
risoner was Justify cheered by crowds
sympathizing leagures. some of
HON shook him warmly by the hand.
his, it seems, has been construed into
and indecent behavior by
ne police authorities, and upon such
harges eleven persons have been sum-
loned before the town court.
Mr.. L. j. Ryan, solicitor, appeared
,r the urban council and the defend
nts.
When the case was called Mr.. Ryan
ated he appeared for the urban coun-
j, and said this council had given no
for the issuing of these sum-
onses, and that the bench had no
over to adjudicate under the circum-
After examining the town court clerk
nd Mr.. Thomas Kelly, clerk of the
rban council, who proved that the
,uncil gave no authority for the is I
ling of these summonses.
The bench held a consultation. and ;
ecided to adjourn these cases for one
onth, in order to give the district
spector an opportunity of producing
l authority from the council if he
Id one.
The Crowbar in County Galway.-On |
lesday four evictions took place at {
allymoe, four miles from Castlerea- {
rec on the property of Sir Nicholas
O'Connor. British ambassador at