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CarrickferguS, merchant, who died OH
the 21st of August, last, left personal
estate valued at G14,5S5 los, and pro-
bate of his will. dated October ed
1901, has been granted to Mr.. George
S. Clark, of Dunlaumfort, Fortwilliam
Park, Belfast; his son. Mr.. John Cecil
Grant N1cFerran, of Rickerscote
House, Stafford, England electrical
engineer; and his son, Mr.. James Love
McFelran, of the Barn. The tcstator
bequeathed f4,25O upon trust for each
of his daughters, Edith Mary Meier
ran and Sarah Helen McFerran, With
remainder to their issue, and he left
the residue of his estate to his four
sons, James Love McFerran. Howard
Addison McFerran, Edwin Miller Nc
Ferrn, and John Cecil Grant Nc
Ferran.
CLARE.
One man was killed and three oth-
ers were injured in an accident in the
1kilfaloe State quarries on November
10, by the falling in of a large amount
Of siding" which completely buried
two men, one of whom still lies in Il
precarious condition. An inquest was
held by Coroner Gleeson at Nenagh.
when verdict of accidental death
was returned.
CORK.
On November p Mr.. Alfred Blake,
coroner, Cork, held an inquest into the
circumstances attending the sudden
death Of Mrs. Margaret Reynolds, re-
siding at Market avenue. The medical
evidence showed that the deceased had
been in poor health of late and that
death was due to weak heart. A
verdict to this effect was returned
At the police court, Cork, on Novem-
I Der %, Margaret Sweeney was sent to
Jail for seven days, for the larceny of
a cash box, a gold watch, and deposit
receipts for 1850, from the house of
Mr.. William O'Connell, 81 Sundays
Well road.
DERRY.
On the night of November 10 an ell
derby woman named Kate Miller, wife
of laboring man, was almost burnt
to death in the house occupied by the
= couple at Spoutfelds, Captain street,
Coleraine. Attracted by smell of
burnt clothing, John Mitchell and Sam
: uel Leigh, two neighbors, entered the
house and found Mrs. Miller lying
across the fire, unconscious, with her
clothing slowly smouldering. They
rescued her, and DR.. Creery was soon
in attendance and dressed the wounds;
and it is anticipated the woman will
recover. Her husband was unaware
of the occurrence, but it is opposed
she fell across the fire in fit of
weakness.
DONEGAL.
Up to November "a portions of
Northwest Donegal were still covered
with snow, and the storm still con-
tinued, so as to render the roads al
most impossible. All the cars con-
veying the mails were very late,
though dispatched from their districts
much earlier than usual. The drivers
stated that snowdrifts existed in some
places from eight to fifteen feet in
depth.
The snow storm which commenced on
the night Of November 20 continued
at intervals until the 23d. All out
door work was suspended. In various
parts Of Downpatrick and its vicinity
sleighing was carried on with much
vigor. Work in the Newry quarries
was stopped, and hundreds of men
were rendered idle. Mails and trains
were delayed.
Most Rev. DR.. O'Neil has left
Newry for Rome, in order to pay the
customary ad limina visit to the Pope.
On November % the beautiful chapel
attached to the Convent Of Mercy,
Mount st. Patrick, Downpatrick, was
the scene of the solemn ceremony of
profession. The young lady who pro-
nounced her vows was Miss Mary Ho-
ran lin religion Sister Mary Joseph,
youngest daughter Of Captain Koran,
Arklow, County Wicklow. Most Rev.
DR.. Henry, bishop Of the do
cese, presided at the ceremony,
assisted by Very Rev. P. O'Kane, P.
P; Rev. E. A. Kerr, G. G., and Rev.
D. McEvoy, G. G.
"A dispatch from Belfast on Novem-
Der 20 says: Yesterday young man
named Arthur Charleton, who be-
longed to Castlewellan, County Down,
fell dead at football match at New
castle. He was playing center for
ward, for Annesborough against New
castle, and had just succeeded in scor-
ing goal for his team, when he ex-
pired.
DUBLIN.
The Manchester Martyrs demonstra.
ton took place in Dublin on Sunday,
November 20. 1t was an imposing and
orderly demonstration. A similar COM
memorative demonstration was held
in London on the evening of November
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