The Irish standard., 1903-09-12

will be a mastery effort and equal to
the spirit of the occasion.
y daughter has been born to Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Heating, of COS Fifty.
seventh avenue west.
n. L. Iammill, of Chicago, is visit
ing his brother, j. p. Hammill, of ill
North Fifty-third avenue west.
The Sacred Heart parish has taken
oct Il building permit for its $5O,OOu
S,..ool building 10 be erected Oh the
south side of Fourth street between
Second and Third avenues West.
Capt. Monaghan and NJ. T.. Chalk,
the local United States steamboat in-
Spcctors. have returned from Il tour
of inspection To saltwater, Niuncapolis
and st. Paul
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Murphy. of
Grand MaraiS, stopped in West Du-
luth a few hours last week on their
way home from the state fair.
Duluth lriShmcn and friends of Ire
land will do honor to the memory of
Robert Emmett. !rcland's illustrious
young patriot. The centennial am.
niversary of his execution occurs on
September 10Th, and the day will be
observed all over the world, with Il
program hclitting the occasion, for it
is Il date in the history of Ireland that
no 1rislman will ever forget. Divi-
sion No. l, a. o. H., of this city, has
taken action towards observing the
day, and Il committee is now ut work
preparing program and making at,
arrangements for a memorial meeting,
On September Goth, 1903, Robert EN-
met, a young man of education and
fortune, was executed in Dublin, Ire.
land, for hcing connected with an in
surrectionaly movement. His cole
brated speech on tho occasion, when
he was asked why sentence of death
should not be pronounced upon him,
is speech that will live forever and
he admired by all true lovers of liberty
and independence. 1t is the intention
of the local division of the lIibcrnians
to hold a meeting on that day in union
with their fellow countrymen all over
the world. a number of wcll-lSnown
speakers will address the meeting.
musical program appropriate to the
occasion will be given and the cole
brated speech of Robert Emmett will
be delivered on that occasion. The
Zenith City has a large number of
the Celtic race. who watch very
closely affairs in their native land, and
especially this year they feel very
proud of the passage of the land bin,
which. i'll about ten years. will give
nine-tenths of the people of Ireland
the soil on which they live. They be-
lievc that the day is not far distant
when the cpitapl of Emmct will be
written. Complete arrangements have
not yet been made, but it will be
observed in a manner that will do
credit to the Hibcrnians of this city
and to all friends of Ireland
Twcnty-seven homing pigeons re-
leased from the state fair grounds late
Friday afternoon of last week were in
their cote at S24 East Second street
Saturday morning. Owing to the
fact that the birds were set free late
instead of early in the morning it was
i,,p To IA,
arrival here and it is not believed that
they made any rccOrd-brcaking time.
owing to the fact that they will not
fly in the dusk or ut night. Henry
Flynn, the owner of the BIRDS says he
will send them to st. Paul again next
week and have them try for time
record under more favorable condi-
tons.
Miss Florence Mackcy, who has
been visiting in the city, returned the
first of the week to her home ut
Mason City, Iowa.
Miss Mayme Carroll of the judge of
prObate's Office has returned from q
short outing with friends ut Scion
Springs, Wis.
a very pleasing incident occurred
last week ut the new st. James Cath
Ollie church. The carpenters and other
men ut work upon the building pre-
scented Father Fechcly, pastor of the
church, with handsome solid oak
morris chair. The presentation was
made by a. ]. Beers, a master car
pcntcr, and was a complete surprise
to Father Fechely. who had 10 inkling
of the plans of the men. The new
building is being rapidly pushed to
completion. The roof is about finish
ed, and the plastcrcrs and inside dec
orators will soon take possession.
Word has been received by Mr. and
Mrs. G. T. Maginns OF this city, that
their son, Capt. II. II. Maginnis, who
is seriously i'll ut the Preside bar
racks at San Francisco, Cal, will
come home to Duluth as soon as he
is able TO be moved. Captain Magin-
mis- has been suffering from Il severe
attack Of a tropical disease con-
tractcd while he was in service in the
Philippines and the result of which
was to partially paralyZc his system.
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