The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1903-05-16
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a movement is on foot to build
new church in Spiddal. The parish
priest, Father Conray, has taken the
necessary work in hand. and he has
received most encouraging offers of
substantial support. The Morris fam
lily, so closely identified with the
place, contributes largely to the prof
ect, Lord Killanin and Sir George Nor
ris each giving e25O. Bishop McCar-
mac OF Galway subscribed $50. The
church will be designed by an Irish.
man, and built in Celtic style, appro-
pirate to the awakened genius of the
people, and the new artistic and ma
uonal spirit that is growing up.
Kerry.
At Tralee on April IA, Mrs. Brick.
wife of pork butcher employed at
Slattery's bacon factory. left her
mouse, leaving her boy, aged 8, there.
The lad lit matches, setting fire to
bed. His clothes got ignited, and on
the return of the mother she found
the bed smouldering and the charred
body of her child beside it burned be-
yond recognition.
A cowshed belonging to Michael
Cofey, of Gloon, nine miles from Glen
ear, was set on fire April and forty
head of cattle were burned to death.
Coffey, with his brother Stephen, has
holding and live under the same
roof. The cattle were joint property.
The men are popular in the locality.
At the Killarney quarter sessions.
recently, Michael Doyle, of Glencar.
sued the Cahirciveen board of guard
! ians for $50 damages for the death
! OF his wife. The district was without
medical officer for some days, and.
during that time, Mrs. Doyle died. The
jury found the defendants guilty of
: negligence and awarded the sum
claimed
Kildare.
Sylvester Byrne of Punchestown.
committed suicide by shooting himself
on April Is. The deceased, who was
about 40 years of age, and belonged to
a highly respected family, had been
, unwell and was chronic subject to
melanchoiia.
Edward j. Plewman, of Kilcoo, Athy,
died on the 18th ult. He was a mem
Der of the Athy board OF guardians and
the county agricultural committee.
: Mrs. Mary Lalor, wife of Richard
: Lalor, of Skenagun, Castledermot.
member of the county council, died on
: April 2.
Kilkenny
William ]. Curran, fourth son of
.. John Curran, of Castlecomer, died on
April II.
The viii of Thomas Wall. who car
LILO 1,.,rs 4 Il
! kenny for over fifty years. has been
: admitted to probate. His assets have
been sworn to at G55,172 19s 10d, and
l probate duty to the amount of GIFTS
les Cd has been paid. With the excep-
, ton of some small legacies, all the
/ property has been bequeathed to his
sons and grandsons.
Kings.
A syndicate has been formed for the
; development Of the peat deposits of
I Kings county.
At the age of so years, Miss Mary
Fitzgerald, Of Market Square, Birr,
died on April 4. Deceased belonged
to an old and highly respected family,
: and was an exemplary Catholic, and
of a kindly and charitable dispositio.
Limerick.
, Edward Clifford, of Limerick, the
: clotnier, was walking on John street
! on April when he fell dead. He was
. about 60 years old.
. Patrick Sullivan and Patrick Lynch,
Y bakers, were on April arrested a.
d Limerick for assaulting Martin Ryan,
an imported baker in the employment
of Stephen Tubridy Tubridy some
time ago introduced into his establish
: ment new machinery to enable him -
D sell bread by weight. The local bak-
i ers not agreeing to the terms of the
new system, a lockout was the result,
t and Tubridy brought in society hands
r from outside Sullivan and Lynch
4 were remanded on bail to the petty
sessions.
{ The death occurred on the 5th ul+
I of Mrs. O'Brien, wife of Thomas
:. O'Brien, OF Barn House, Limerick. she
l. was an ardent worker in every chart
d able cause in Limerick for many years
?, She was a member of the st. Vincent
/ de Paul society and Of the Ladies
c Nursing association.
L-rgford.
t James A. Joyce, son Of J. and
i Mrs. r. NJ Joyce, of Edgeworthsto"n
# died on April 10 He was 3 years old
. LoLth.
The death occurred in Dundalk on
April 8 of Hrs Alice Mathews. wife OF
Peter Mathews. The interme--, tooli
V place in Castletown cemetery. The
n chief mourners at the funeral were he1
husband, Peter; John and James
= sons; Patrick Fearnon, brother, and
: John Patrick and Joseph Fearon
J. Nephews.
l. Mayo.
William Monaghan, of Westport
l. proprietor of the Westport Monument
d al works, died on April at the age OF
{ So years.
Monaghan.
Mrs. Catherine McSherry, of Bally'
/ bay, widow of Thomas McSherry, the