The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1904-01-30
until the fight has been brought to a


Some Of the tenants on the estate of
Colonel Deane, of Fermoy, situate
near Brosna, County Kerry, have been
processed for non-payment Of rent.
The tenants on this estate have suf-
fered very materially by reason of the
bad harvest and general agricultural
depression and the issue Of processes
at this juncture has created good
deal Of Indignation among them. The
landlord so far has not intimated his
terms Of sale to the tenants.
KILDARE.
Early on the morning of Jan. 2 a
woman named Ellen Kelly, aged
about so years, who lived with her
husband, John Kelly, a laborer, be-
longing to the army reserves, in
Church lane, kildare, was found dead
i'll her home, her body exhibiting
bruises and injuries, indicating eX-
IRENE violence, and including fractures
of the ribs. Kelly had come to the
police barracks and stated that lie had
found his wife dead beside him in bed
when he awoke. The authorities had
him detained and the inquest on the
deceased was adjourned for week.
The dead woman was Kelly's third
wife. They had been married for
about ten years and had lived I'M
happily. He is the father of eight
children by his two previous wives.
KILKENNY.
At the monthly meeting of the Kill
kenny corporation, on Jan. 5, Mr..
Hogan moved that the corporation
property at Troyswood be sold to the
tenants at twenty years purchase, this
to include all rent to date of signing
agreement.
On a division, Alderman Cantwell's
amendment was carried by - votes
to 5, Il further amendment by Mr.. Nc
Sweeney reserving the mineral and
fishing rights to the corporation being
also carried.
LIMERICK.
The marriage is announced, on Dec.
90, at st. Munchin's Catholic church,
Limerick, by the Rev. G. r. Shanahan,
st. Mary's, of George Randolph, son of
Stewart Bowyer. Dalymount, Dublin,
to May, eldest daughter of the late
Joseph Carmody, IS George street,
Limerick.
At the Drogheda quarter session, on
Jan. 1. George Donnellan pleaded
guilty to Il charge of stabbing Stephen
Reilly, at Mill. on. Oct. 5. He was
sentenced to eighteen months i'm
prisonment with hard labor.
On the evening of Jan. 6, the men,
bers of the Dundalk Young Ireland
society commenced the New Years
programme by inaugurating a series
of weekly reunions. Mr.. L. V. Parks
was at the piano. Songs We're sung
by Messrs. Z. McGorisk. James
ORourke, n. Haughey. p. Clarke and
Charles McAlester. Other items in the
programme included some Irish dam
ces-four-hand reel, rinnce fada and
the simple but graceful dance called
''The Waves of Tory"
MAYO.
The death is announced, on Jan. 1.
of 'Eladeus German. Bridge street,
Westport aged o6 years. After SOL
emn requiem high mass OH Monday,
JAN i, the funeral took place from
the church.
At Il special petty sessions court
held in Crossmolina on Jan. 4, before
Mr.. Gerald Griffin, r. NJ, James Hop
llins, ST., and James Hopkins, Jr., were
again brought up in custody on re-
mand from Castelar, Jail charged
with the wilful murder of Edward
Hopkins, son of the elder prisoner and
brother Of James Hopkins, Jr. The
parties resided at Glasheens, about five
miles from C:ossmolina. After open
ing the case the prisoners We're again
remanded for week.
MONAGHAN.
On Jan. 6, in Clones, Joseph Fee, re-
siding at Fermanagh street in the
town, was put forward in the court
house and formally charged with hav-
ing murdered John Flanagan, who
resided at Burdantien, about one mile
from Clones. The prisoner is young
man % years of age, of about the mid
die height, slight build. fair COM
plexion and rather pleasing cast of
countenance. a sister of the accused
occupied Il seat near tile dock. After
the taking of some formal evidence,
the prisoner was remanded until the
next Wednesday and was subsequent
ly removed under strong escort to
Armagh Jail.
MEATH.
Mr.. Joseph Pentony, Johnstown,
Kilcairne, Navan, has addressed let
ter to the local press stating that he
has sold his landed property to his
two tenants, namely, Thomas Boylan
and Mrs. Mary Anne Swan, for twen-
ty and one-half years purchase at the
standard" rent. All arrears have
4