The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1903-08-15

l;lllce VI tWeHtv lnlleS. ReV. Father
Gerrity, Of Reynolds. celebrated mass.
After the dedication, Bishop Stanley
preached a most practical and eo-
quent sermon, explaining clearly and
convincingly the duties of parents to-
wards their children and their duties
towards God. He complimented the
good people of Deehr on their success
full efforts in erecting such Il neat and
well furnished editice. The congrega-
ton highly appreciated the visit of
Bishop STANLEY, who manifested his
interest in their welfare by driving
seventy-five miles overland to see them.
The bishop expressed himself highly
delighted with the beautiful fields of
waving wheat and flax that greeted
him everywhere on the broad prairles
of Nelson county.
st. Peter, AIinn.-AIichael Trainor,
one Of the early settlers of this county.
died last Friday. July 31st. at his home
in the town of Lake Prairie. His
Il
from which he was Il victim last fall.
He never recovered from the effect of
it, and continued to grow more feeble
until the end came. The deceased was
siXty-eight years of age. was a native
of Ireland, and came to this country in
the fifties, settling on the present home.
stead in northern Lake Prairie Mr..
Trainor was good man and highly
respected and held in high esteem by
all for his honesty and integrity. His
wife and eleven children survive him,
the latter being: James, Michael and
Daniel, of this city; John, Fort Madi-
son, Iowa; Thomas and William, LIE
Sueur; Rose, Minneapolis; Charles,
George and Grace, who reside at
home. The funeral was held last
Sunday afternoon, August I'd, from
st. AIMS church, lie Sueur.
Anaconda, Mont.-Jchn L. Devine
died Sunday morning, August 2nd, at
st. James hospital in Butte and was
brought to Anaconda in the afternoon
He was the son of Edward Devine. the
well-known merchant of East Third
street. this city. The young man has
been afflicted with heart trouble since
infancy, and about three months ago
was taken down with dropsy and since
then it has been known that his days
would be short While attending the
high school in Anaconda he had trouble
with his heart and his father sent him
east for treatment. He was gone for
some time and was treated unsuccess-
fully by some of the best specialists.
He was compelled to stop all study
and he went to work in his fathers
store. About three months ago he
was taken down with dropsy and it
was hoped that Il trip to the coast
would be of benefit and he was ac-
cordngly sent to Seattle. Fully realiz-
ing that the end was near he started
back home and was met at Garrison
about eight days before his death by
his father and brother. The best they
could do was to get him to the ST.
James hospital in Butte. where. as
stated, he died at ) O'clock Sunday
morning. John Thomas Devine was
born in Guthrie county, Iowa, in the
year 1878 and WAS therefore about %
years of age at the time of his DEATH
He leaves his father. Edward De-
vine. one brother and five sisters. His
mother died some years ago. His
/ father remained by his bedside almost
! continuously until the last moment
/ came and it is said that death came
/ quietly and the Soul passed peacefully
AWAY. He WAS of Il lOvHhle DISPOSE
ton. adhered by his family and loved
by all his friends. The young man
| was Il member of the musicians union
and was an accomplished performer or
several different Instruments. He was
also q member of the knights and
Ladies of Security and the League OF
the Sacred Heart The funeral took
place from st. Peters Catholic church
| ut 8 o'clock Tuesday morning