The Irish standard., 1903-06-13

much shorter lire from Dulcck. coun-
~ Meath, To the Quays a; t'.u@hcda.
RGSCOAIANN.
Lord Lieutenant Dudley iait, fly
ing visit to his castle ;.,l estate at
Rockingham on May ,th and 10Th,
and advantage WAS taken Nv the
llunkies of Boyle and the adjoining
districts, to "kow-too," and present
him with an address. The "loyalist,"
oi course. had their hous y decorated
and Illuminated. Lord i}lnllry. who
WAS accompanied by lis We and his
, official staff, arrived by train. and
WAS met at the depot by !, j4dy Of one
hundred constabulaly, ho: 4. AND foot,
and attachments of the Second bat
TALON oi' The Seaforth High .',,rls and
Connauglt Rangers. WHO limo, the
streets. During his stay IL !;orhiny-
nam castle, the grounds we q n;,N.tp,i
by strong military and police .n:r,lS.
SLIGO.
In Sligo. Oh May 14,l, Nir. ,l@hn Nc
Govern. returning officer. niietu,u, ut
the Town hall to receive nominations
for tho two vacant cogln,i lille, S:,iii>, in
the north ard west wards o. ,nr lur-
oush. For thc North ward. Air. John
+. OKel!y. Lyons Place. an~! ~.
james Conway. Victoria avrnnc 10th
United laish iraguers. w"r" proposed.
In the west ward, Mr.. Il. >aauyh.
L. |. L., Mr.. Francis Gallagher. labor.
| and Nh. John Ward were daily pro-
! posed and seconded. On lii" scrutiny
OF the papers. MIR. Conway p;per
WAS declared informal. and NJ o. l[cl-
| ~ declared elected. MrSsrS M.rt and
Gail;'& ,llcr withdrew ,lAcir pa, ~. lp;tv-
ing Nj. Mcliunagll to BE lclnlup,l UNI
! opposed
TlppEK.NsY.
On May 18th. Miss Ellen Ilays~t,, of
/! Fet:!ard. county Iippcrarv, and re-
Gently residing ri 10 l;athnlnrs Ter
race, Rathmincs. WAS run over by the
| Bray express. on he southern side of
the Dallry tunnel. As the train
which left Westan,l Row III G:15
dashed out OF Dai!ly tunnel. Tie Young
lady slid down the bank, under the
train. The driver, Thomas 8ol@rr. of
Bray, brought Ills train TO u stand
still Immediately, and Oh rytllrniil3s
found the lady sitting between ttla
rails of III" down line. with her lcl;
| foot completely severed from h"r
| body. The G::iO train fro.m Iituy
| which WAS approaching" at Tho time
was stopped. Br. Heucockr. OF nr..-
rock. and Mir. john l.ystrr. OF lsr.ig,
attended 70 the injured lady. Hl.l had
! the wounded limb lalillaycd. Sic WIS
! placed in Il Srcoiil-cl;SS cuiri;lur of
Til" un train ;nd conveyed 90 St
| MiG!MviS hospital. where the IL jrI
!iinp WIS HnDulntrd. Ii is AlcIed
that Miss !iacl<rtt Went on TO III, rail
| way hank after her hat. wllirl lad
! blown of. and, losing control q. her
! self. on hearing the train. slipi!,'u and
| could not stop until under il Just
at the place there is Il high cllrc!; rail
and 'an open drain between IT,, llils.
but for which the iirc-loX Of Ike en-
zine would have crushed the lady to
instant death. She is expected to re-
| cover.
TYRONE.
On the evening of May 10Th, IL Hi n
named Hugh DAILY met With Il srrinuS
accident at Northumberland Ialy is
the son Of !; wcl-known horse dralci.
and With some others had been in
Strabanc fair With a hors. ana trap
When going home, just outside Now
townstcwart, on the Gmayh road. his
horse ran AWAY. Daily was thrown
out and tho trap overturned on the
top of him. ana he was dragged along
til" road for 20 or - Yards. The
other occupants of the vehicle csc;,ppl
With minor injuries. but Daily WIS
badly cut about the head. \ cyciist
set off for Dr.. Rankin. who soon AZ
rived. and found the man unconscious,
in which state he remained for two
hours. The doctor had him conveyed
to Il ncighhOrin% house after dressing
Ills wounds.
WEXFORD.
Willie p,!sN@s, Il Il few days ago. in
making excavations for the purpose of
Introducing wafer pipes under the
l1oorin& Of Mrs. MorriSS public-housc.
in Lower King street. Wexford. the
wori;ncn dug up two human skulls
ana some bones. The gr,lcsome find
W;!S discovered under the shop floor
| III Il depth of two or three feet from
the surface
The chancellor has appointed as
commissioner for the taking of oatls,
Mr.. John Anderson IXslluw. for New
Ross. Mr.. E,XShnw was previously
agent ut New Ross for the Bank of
Ireland.
WATERFORD.
AT Turner's Cross. on May 10th. the
Waterford clubs met Kerry in the III
ter-county championships. in hurting
and football. Of 1903 Kerry succeed
cd in winning both events. There was
Il large attendance. and the field ar
| l:lll.rp;nontS >rnrf .rooI