The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1903-05-30

; to him, he had sold to Robert, to clear
Off liabilities, Tie latter, who is Il
carpenter as well as Il farmer, had
left the house, OH the above morning,
10 work for John Kea, neighborins
farmer; and, in the course Of the day,
James was observed at work in Il
corn field. On returning at 1880 y. IN.
Roberts suspicious We're aroused on
finding the doors of the DWELLING
house open, and no trace of his BROTH
er. Seeing the door Of the barn open,
he entered, and was Mortified to dis
cover the dead body Of his brother
suspended from Il rafter. The uM-
fortunate man had put his head
through the moose of Il double rope,
assembled a ladder tied the ends of
the rope round the beam, and then
kicked away the ladder, which was
lying adjacent
DUBLIN.
In the -Four Courts, Dublin, on
May 18th, the action brought by the
Rev. j. Il. O'NIalley, z. z. st. Aga
tha's, against Most Rev. DR.. Walsh,
archbishop of Dublin, concluded be-
fore Justice Madden and Il city spe-
ciai jury. The jury found Il verdict
for the archbishop, and brought in Il
rider expressing q desire that Father
O'Malley might sec his way to come
to terms With the archbishop, in Or
der that a scheme for building Il
church in st. Agatha's might he car
ried out.
A dispatch from London. dated
May 6, says:-"There is almost a
record attendance of the Irish party
at Westminster at present. Every
member of the party is in the house,
with the exception of Mr. J. Devlin,
who is in America; Mr.. ]. 2. Farrell,
who is ILL.,; Mr.. T. A. M'Hugh, who
has been abroad, and Mr.. P. White,
who is absent on private business"
GALWAY.
Near Athenry, on the morning Of
May list, Mrs. Williams was evicted
on the estate Of Colonel Bryan-Mahon,
of Belleville. Rev. Father Curr;ln,
p. P, made several attempts to SET
tie the case with the agent, Mr.. Wade,
of Ballinasloe, but without success
Mrs. Williams held only five acres of
land, and has a large family. Last
Christmas, two public meetings We're
held in connection with the case, and
the Castle goyecnment attempted to
suppress them.
KERRY.
On May 3d. the funeral of the late
Mr.. Michael Cotter, Convent street,
whose death occurred a few days
previously, to the general regret of
the people Of Listowel, took place.
The cortege was of large dimensions
and showed the regret which the sad
event occasioned, and the desire of
the public to express their sympathy
with the father of the deceased in his
atf1iction. The burial service was
read by the Rev. w. Byrne, G. G.
On May list. an inquest was held at
Oakpark, in the residence of the
parents of Patrick Bowling, who had
come by his death Oh the previous day
at Poulawadra, by being thrown from
the car of Mr.. st. J. II. Donovan,
which he happened to be driving
home from Midtown, where he with
another employee of the same firm
had delivered quantity Of timber
that morning. The horse driven by
deceased ran away, and he was
thrown OH the road and killed instant
ly. The jury returned verdict in
accordance with the facts.
KILDARE.
On the morning of May 9th, man
named Anthony Young, native of
DerrOughta, when walking through
the Market square, in Athy, dropped
down and expired Immediately, from,
it is believed, heart disease.
| LEIIRlM.
At special meeting of the Leitrim
County council, held in Carrick- on
Shannon, on May 7th, the following
resolution, proposed by Mr.. Patrick
Gaffney (chairman), seconded by Mr..
Thomas Fallon, was passed.
''That this meeting of the Leitrim
County council endorses the action of
the national convention in Dublin,
adopting the Land bill subject to
amendments proposed at the conven-
ton, and unanimously carried; we
hope, i'll the interests of peace and
prosperity of the country, the govern
ment will embody the suggested
amendments in the bill, and make it
a workable measure and a permanent
benefit to the country
No less than 100 emigrants have left
NIanorhamilton and Dromahair sta
tons, for New York, during the last
four weeks.
LIMERICK.
On Friday, May list, an inquest was
held, at the Railway hotel, Limerick,
by the mayor and Mr.. John Guinane,
J. p, touching the death of Alphonsus
Kennedy, aged 10, painter, who lost
his life by drowning near Matthew
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