The Irish standard., 1903-09-26

AS.s'e S"A>s, was, VI SOuISc, uuuNOlQ-
ably absent, and at the bedside of his
beloved father, as was also his son,
NJ. j. Moran, of the county treasurers
office, st. Paul Mr.. Moran was n good
citizen, devout Catholic and patriotic
lrishman, and raised his estimable
family up likewise. May his soul rest
in peace.
The a. o. ii. of st. Paul did them
selves proud on last Sunday afternoon,
both on parade and at the Grand
Opera. In numbers and in cloouence,
great and grand, they shonc rcsplen-
dent.
While marching at the head of the
column of the pythian parade last
Monday evening the mounted police
escort met with an accident on Sey-
enth street, near Cedar, and Mounted
Policeman William Gavin. of the Prior
avenue station, was seriously injured
by being thrown with his horse into an
excavation. When the head of the
parade crossed Cedar street going cast.
west-hound saltwater car stopped i'm
the middle of the block. The horses
OF the policemen became frightened at
the sudden stopping of the car, and
Gavins horse, in shyng. jumped into
the excavation Oh the south side of the
street. The excavation. which is near
ly two feet in width and several feet
Ill depth, was unprotected. and horse
and rider fell in. Guvin's left leg was
pinned between the horses body and
the wall of the excavation, and both he
ana the horse were painfully scratched
ana bruised. Mounted Policeman Bocr-
herS horse also SHE'D. hut Hocrncr
lcaprd from the animals back before
II fell into the excavation. Both horses
remained caught in the excavation till
pulled out by bystanders The parade
was delayed about fifteen minutes by
the accident, but the line was not
broken. Gavin was able to walk to a
street car in which he rode home
y telegram received Monday by
William Egan, the wcl-known insur-
ancc agent, tells of the accidental kill
ing in Arizona of his brother, Patrick
EGan. who was ont hunting Monday
afternoon. The accident occurred near
Winslow, Arizona, and no particulars
were obtaimhlc. \ request WAS made
by Mr. Egan that his brothers. body
be sent to ST. Paul. This is the second
sad death in the Egan family within
month. The tragic death of Miss
Catherine Gratllwol. in California. scy
eEll weeks ago. WAS the first. Miss
Grathwol was a Sistcr-in-law of Mr..
Egan.
Miss Josephine Mcnamara and
Thomas l.. Quigley were married We'd
nesday at st. james church hy Rev.
Father O'Connor. Miss Stncia McNa-
mara, attended her sister. and Joseph
Quigley was his brothers.. best man,
The brides costume WAS of white silk
trimmed With valcncicnncs lace, and
the bridesmaid wore blue moussrlinc
dc sole over white silk 4 wedding
breakfast was served at the home of
the brides sister. i22 Warsaw street.
Mr. ana Mrs. QuiHlcy leave this even
ing for Il trip through the South. They
will he at home at ESQ Armstrong ave
nue.. after October 18th.
John Dowdlc. of Chicago. who is ON
route from Alaska. has been visiting
his niccrs the Misses Dowdc of ST.
Anthony avenue
Mrs. l.. j. tavanHgh, of Grand
Forks. who has been the guest of Mrs.
w. Mullen. of Laurel avenue. has rc-
turned home.
Mrs Bridget Tracy. aged 75 years,
died in ST. Paul, September ODD 1903.
at the residence OF her daughter. Mrs.
Il. MCGOWAN. 1IO East Congress
street. at $50 a. M. The funeral took
place Thursday, September 9th. ut
S::n a. H., from the above residence.
Services were held at st. Michacl's
church at . o'clock. Intcrmcnt was at
1nver Grove cemetery.
The A. O. II. Of Hastings, came IN
on a special train last Sunday and was
given the head of the procession, which
they richly deserved A fine looking
body of uniformed Irishmcn they
were, imbucd with the same scnti-
ments as Robert Emmett, ready at any
time to cspousc his cause.
MeSSrS. Clark. of Rraincrd. Cough
lin. of Faribault. McG0vcrn. of Rocl-
ester ana the venerable father of
| Charlie Kennedy. the ln,lmlrymnn,
were hOnOrcd guests of the day last
Sunday ana participated in the great
| celebration from start to finish
''roln' MrGocy made Il good mar
| Sllil and WAS also chairman of the
Grand Opera House meeting. where
| the governor of the state. Congressman
Stevens, and. above all. United States
| Senator Clnpp. Judge Kelly. "rnm"
| Kane. Il. w. Ambrose and others took
part.