The Irish standard., 1903-06-13
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: FROM IRELAND

ANTRIM.

On the night of May 18th Il serious
fire broke out on the premises of
Messrs. j. Il j. llasIett. chemists,
North street Belfast. The lire brigade
WAS soon on the scene. hut despite
their efforts the flames spread to
Mess;rS. Il. j. Dicks boot shop, which
Nus also destroyed.
.tEAi .tt,H
IN 'i,r Sti Richard M't'lr,linu. an
extensive farmer. residing 1T .\nnuilue.
Hear loitatow.,, committed suicide.
4 c.i;..i.;il Charge haG been preferred
;;:.s,;:i,,. i.ni H.! Il yGuns girl under
>iNterl >@Al#. who was employed us
Il SVrNj!,. in his itousc: and on the
police .t;n:. 10 his hous" to arrest
him, lItHN were slnpliSr, to l!isi that
l.iN Wa dead. Coroner atkinson iin.d
an in. ,ils OH tl!r body. ana The mrsli-
cal ev:iience went 10 show that de-
ceased ha,i taken syryvinn2. He w;ls
married ;l;t.i had '!lra children.
CORN
At the last Mins.,.e petty sessions.
Major j. y. hrai, PRESIDING. llcni%
Eutler Lynch, late county inspectors,
Royal Irish tonstaLnHry. Was sworn
in as Il justice OF the peace.
On the evening of May iith. the
staff CT the Cork tlir.nicai and Drug
Co. met at the offices. So Patrick
street to testify their esteem fol- their
popular secretary. Mir. u. iIolgan. on
his approaching m;tri'i;f&r with Miss
Twonuy. OF the same firm. The man
n@ur, Mr. T.. j. il. Fielding. presided,
and in Il few wcl.-choSc" words wished
the couple on h"i!aif Of all present.
every happiness and prosperity in the
future. AiG. iior%#n suitably replied
and thanked those p!rs;'ni toi III" Kind
words thar had been said OF himself
and his future partner. and expressed
their deep sense Of gratitude for the
handsome gifts presented To them.
Mr.. IIor@an WAS subsequently enter
tanned to supper.
CI.AtE.
On May 18TH in the land JUDGES
court. Dublin. before Justice Ross.
the matter of the estate Of %Njs.aa-&
Bcnly came before the court for tie
purpose Of dealing with the objection
of John M'ljuEurl. l;ioadtoId. one of
the tenants on HE estate. to the con
solidutctl final notice 10 Tenants. Air.
u. NJ. Stcen. INSTRUCTED l,y MI. ". G.
Armstrong;, appeared i"l the petition
en- having c;ii'ti;;%r of sale. ;liiN applied
that the Oh cotton Should 'c hi&l-
lowed on the ground THAI Tia" 10 Was,
Il debt due by tho representatives of
John Bentley. who died in 1872. and
not a debt of fine present owner JUS
ticc. Ross said that the 400 ought to
have been recovered by the tenant. liz
1912. from the personal representatives
OF John Bentley. and tina; the present
owner was under no liability with re-
.sarG 10 the same. even though he had
the last sixty years. He ovelTuled the
objection.
CARBON.
Daniel G:ihan. Tomnscock. ANA Mrs.
Murphy, Il daughter OF deceased. were
examined as to the execution of the
second will, neither Of whom had
heard it read to deceased. The latter
stated she should have heard it. had
it been read. John K;,yana@h. None
MORE il witness to the first will hav
ing been examined as to its due eX-
ccution, the judge granted probate of
the first will. and allowed all parties
their costs out of the estate.
... DUBLIN.
During the month. of April, the total
home was $50 rs against $3.50 in
April. 1902 The total number for the
four mouths ended April Both was
12.G7l. as compared with 12.151 during
the corresponding period of last year
1t is with much regret we announce
the death of Charles William Harri-
son. which occurred very suddenly on
Sunday night. May 18th. Mr.. lIarri-
son was seized With II fit of weakness
in the reaGill" room Of the Royal Dub
lin society. DR. Walter Smith. NJ. w..
was called in ut his own request. and
everything that medical skill could do
was done. but thrombosis of tho heart
having set in, proved quickly fatal
Mr.. Harrison was Il wcll-known and
highly respected citizen of Dublin.
having been in business in the city for
the past forty years. He was sculp-
tor of cminencc. and many public
and national cdifices. both in the city
and elsewhere throughout the country
bear witness to his skill and talent.
DERRY.
The magietcrial investigation of the
circumstances attendant upon the
Easter Monday disturbances. at Mag
hcrafelt. was resumed on May 18th
before Captain Wclcll. r. NJ: p. G.
Crcaghe. r. NJ. and six local magis-
trates. The examination Of crown
witnesses occupied three days. and the
solicitors reserved their defense. The
majority of the magistrates returned
all the defendants for trial to the next
Derry assizes and accepted bail
Brown and MLcrnOn. solicitors. in