The Irish standard., 1904-03-12
OVER THE NORTHWEST.

Milleville, Minn.-On Saturday, Feb
70, occurred the organization of the
! Ancient Order of Hibernians in the
Woodman hall. The following Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing year:
President, John H. McGinn; vice presi-
dent, William J. Keough; insurance
and financial secretary, c. T. Hayes;
treasurer, M. Kinney.
Norris Minn.-The death of Miss
Mary Horrigan, daughter of NIr. and
Mrs. Daniel Horrigan, of the town of
Scott, occurred on Wednesday, Feb. "a,
the cause of her heath being consump-
ton. Miss Horrigan had lived the
greater part Of her life in Stevens
county. The funeral services were held
at the Assumption church the follow
ing Friday morning, Rev. Father Goe-
bel officiating.
Austin, Minn-Died, at his home on
Grove street Monday evening, Feb. %,
about o'clock, Edward Pendergast,
50 years Of age. Two years ago his
wife died and since his health has been
constantly failing, until the end came
Monday evening. He leaves no known
relatives. Funeral occurred the fol-
lowing Wednesday morning at 10
O'Clock from the Catholic Church.
Winona, NIinn.-St. Patrick's da,
will he celebrated in fitting manner
in Winona by the presentation of that
sterling drama, "O'Neal the Great"
under the auspices Of the Cathedral
knights.
ST. Cloud, Nina very pretty and
well deserved compliment has been
paid to the Rev. Father Gregory of the
Church of the Immaculate Conception
in this city, by naming after him the
handsome new hospital which is to be
built this spring at Cass Lake. This
graceful recognition Of the virtues Of
popular priest was brought about by
Frank Z. Leisen, cashier of the First
National bank of Cass Lake, who is Il
former st. Cloud man, and who as
secretary and treasurer of the newly
organized hospital ASSOCIATION at Cass
Lake has decided that the new hospital
shall be known as st. George hos
pital.' The honor thus paid to Father
Gregory will be IL source of pleasure
| to his many friends here. The hospital
is to contain fifty rooms for patients,
besides the wards, operating and other
necessary rooms. 1t will be fitted
throughout with hardwood floors, wat
erworks, electric lights and all the
modern conveniences. The company is
incorporated with Il capital stock of
$4,000. Work on the building will be-
gin as early us possible in the spring.
and rapidly pushed SO that the hospit;
may be opened for use early in the fall
| Livingston. Mont.-NIrs. Anne Dono-
van died in Spokane Feb. Is us the re-
suit OF Il stroke of apopleXy on Feb. II.
Her death occurred ut the family resi-
dence in that city. 1917 Lincoln street.
the funeral taking place from st. Jo-
sephs Catholic church, ON Dean street,
ut 3 O'Clock Friday, Feb. 10. The de-
ceased was born in Wales, England,
coming to Canada in 1850 and to the
United States in 1862. She lived for
many years in st. Paul, coming to
Livingston in 1854 and remaining Il
resident Of this city until 1899, owning
property at the time of her death in
the Riverside addition. Mrs. Donovan
leaves three children-W. $. Batson.
who resides in st. Paul; married
daughter, Mrs. y. v. Ii. pemberton, of
Seattle, and ID. |. Donovan, now of
Spokane.
Wabaslla, Minn.-A telegram was
received in this city Tuesday, March
i, from Las Vegas, n. NJ, announcing
the death of Michael Lynch, of Wa
topa, who left for that place few
months ago, hoping to regain his
health. The funeral took place at 10
O'Clock last Saturday morning from st.
Felix church and was IN charge of st.
Felix court, No. 546, of this city, of
which organization he was member.
The interment was in st. Felix ceme-
terry. Michael Lynch was the second
son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lynch, of
Watopa. He was about thirty two
years of age.
Montgomery, NIinn.--Mrs. Margaret
McGarry. aged 76 years, died at her
home in Shieldsville township on Tues
day, Feb. %. She was born in County
Cavan, Ireland. Came to this country
at the age of II years with her parents,
intending to settle in Ohio near her
maternal aunt, Gen. Phil Sheridan's
mother but remained at Buffalo, N,
T., then a little burg. She there at
tended mass in the first Catholic
church of that place, the old st. Louis
She leaves three children-NIrs. b.
Culhane, Mrs. A. Dwyer and James
McGarry; also twelve grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren to mourn
her death. The funeral was held on
Tuesday following at 1890 a. IN. from
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