The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1903-05-16

WHY iiol lttple loE Die;tkiStS, except
in cases where warning regarding the
unsafe state of bridges was given.
GALWAY.
The Irish papers announce the sud
den death, from heart-Iailure, on April
ID, at Newcastle-on-Tyne, of Mr.. Lesli.,
Clotty, the well-known oparatic bari
tone. who was Il great favorite in Ire
llnd, where he toured for many years
with the Carl Rosa company Mr..
Crolty. who was born in Galway, in
1893. and. while Il bank clerk in Dub
Lin, studied music under Cellini, and
afterwards in Florence, III 1877 Joined
the Carl Rosa troupe, and subsequently,
appeared iii Italian opera at Covent
Garden. with the gifted soprano, Ma
dame GeorSina Burns. whom he mar
l'ieh in 1882. Afterwards Mr.. Crotty
settled i'll Newcastle as Il teacher of
music. He leaves Il widow and daugh-
ter.
KILDARE.
| VII tlit -lSl ut. man named Ed
ward Nolan, farmer belonging to
Holey. Queens county, died in the
Atlly hospital as the result of injuries
sustained through falling from a load
OF hay some hours previously in Duke
street Deceased had been emleavor-
ing to bring the hay through the gate
| N-.lI NJ In, l.
attempt he got on to the load to re-
move some of the hay, and. While do
ing so, over-reached himself. and fell
to the street, sustaining Il fracture of
the skull. Deceased was attended by
the Rev. Father O'Sullivan, O. p, who
| miniSterel to the unfortunate man be-
fore his death.
KINGS COUNTY.
On April Dist, in the court of kings
bench, before the lord chief justice,
Justice Andrews and Justice Kenny, in
the case of Patrick and James NJ
Iaughlin and David LAWN, Mr.. Dcn-
ming INSTRUCTED by Mr.. McDermott,
solicitor) applied ON behalf of the three
defendants that they be admitted to
bail. They are at present in the prison
Of Tullamore, charged With the muir
der of Matthew Condor. OH 18th March
last, alleged to have taken place at
Ballyfarnon, county Roscommon, and
remanded to prison awaiting trial.
Mr.. Cecil Atkinson INSTRUCTED by
Mr.. st. George Robinson. crown soli-
citor) appeared for the crown, and op-
posed the application, and the court re-
| fused the motion.
KERRY.
| At the Mercy convent, Balloonagh
Tralee, ON April 18th, the solemn and
| impressive ceremony Of reception took
place. The young lady received was
Miss Nellie Barrett Gn religion Sister
Mary Rose) daughter Of Mr.. Thomas
Barrett, late of Russell street. Tralce
Most Rev. DR.. Coffey. bishop of Kerry
oficiatcd. and was assisted by Rev. T.
d. O'Sullivar. G. G.. Tralee, Rev. P. J.
Brennan, G. c., do. and a large body Of
the clergy of the district.
The Royal Humane society has
awarded testimonials to Thomas Clos
ter, Michl. Foley, Daniel Deadly and
VIM. Kelliher, all of Croughmore, for
rescuing a man named Clifford from
drowning in the overflow of the river
! Maine, recently.
LONGFORD.
A largely attended meeting of the
Longford branch of the U. I. league
was held at the rooms. Market Square,
April 10Th. Mr.. Peter Igoe presided,
and on the motion of Mr.. Wilson, Sec
onded by Mr.. Molloy, resolution was
passed endorsing the action Of the dele
gates at the national convention in sup
porting the resolution proposed by Mr..
William O'Brien, and expressing entire
confidence in the Irish parliamentary
party to deal with the bill in committee
to the best interests of the people Of
Ireland.
LOUTH.
In Ardee, on April 18th, between IL
o'clock noon and 1 o'clock p. NJ, five
occupied houses adjoining each other,
and situated in Castle street and lis
dale street, took fire through the ac-
cidental lighting of one of them caused
by a spark from Il stove. In short
space of time all the houses were coll
sumed. leaving nothing but the bare
walls. Some of the furniture was saved
by the assistance of the ncighbors
The occupants Of the houses We're:
H. O'Rrien p. O'Brien, Mrs. Bennett.
J. O'Neill and G. Mclaughlin, all of
whom are left homeless. The town
commissioners possess no fire extin-
gushing apparatus.
LIMERICK.
Limerick has just been visited by
General Sir Hugh McCalmont, who
was accompanied by his son, the for
tunate Elton boy, who, on the death
of Colonel Harry McCalmont, inherited
the McCalmont millions. 1t was ru-
mored in Limerick that Sir Hugh Nc
Calmont was about to take Mount
Shannon, house and demcsne, which
has been unOccupied since the death of
Mr.. Nevins, the Irish-American mil
lionaire, from New Jersey, by whom
the property was purchased in the es-