The Irish standard., 1905-09-23
OVER THE NORTHWEST

Green Isle, Minn.-Jay Egan, the
seven.year-old son of James Egan,
died in this village Saturday, Sept. g..
Wabasha, Minn.-The following
gentlemen constitute the membership
Of the general committee of arrange
ments that will have charge of the
charity ball. to be given some time
this fall, at the auditorium, for the
benefit of the orphans here: Frank
StuetZel, chairman; DR.. C. f. Lester,
secretary; John Costello, treasurer;
Francis II. Kemp and Frank O'Laugh-
lin, Lake City; F. T. O'Flaherty, KEEL
lcgg: M. A. Callahan, Minnesota; John
E. Ulrich, Wabasha; Arthur Dunn,
Reeds Landing; Frank Appel, High
land, and T, w. McGuigan, Millville.
Saltwater, Minn.-James F. Nc
Garry and Miss Louise Simonet were
united in marriage at st. Michael's
church, this city, last Tuesday morn
ing. They are we'll known young
people, the groom having for many
years been connected with the Office
force at the George H. Atwood MILL
Princeton, Minn.-Roy w. Carter
was married to Miss Lizzie A. Looney
at this place Wednesday morning,
Sept. Is, Rev. Father Levings officiat-
ing. Miss Lizzie Carmody was brides
maid and Andrew Carter filled the
position of groomsman.
st. Peter, Naturalization have
been issued for the marriage of Miss
Ida f. McCabe, daughter Of Mr.. ami
Mrs. John McCabe, and Alfred Will
liam Kayser, which will take place
Wednesday morning, Sept. 81, in St.
Fauls church at this place.
Helena, Momt.-Helena people who
have often watched gangs of men at
work on the street railway will recall
a short, thick-set, active old man, who
not only directed the workmen, but
who did lot of the work himself
That man was John keefe, and he is
dead. For about eight months Mr..
Keefe had not been in good health,
and the end came at the home of
Patrick Smith on Park avenue. The
funeral was held from the cathedral
OF the Sacred Heart. Mr.. Keefe was
Il native OF Ireland and was G5 years
old. When he first came to America
he lived in New Jersey, and went into
the railroad business, which he fol-
lowed all his life. He came to Helena
when the street car service was first
inaugurated, and was with the local
companies until he was no longer
able to work. For fifteen years he
was track foreman for the street rail
way company. He leaves daughter
who lives in New Haven, Conn.
Butte, Mont.-Funeral services over
the remains of Patrick Hanley, who
was shot and killed in this city by
James Barnes, were held from the res
. idence of his sister, Mrs. Dick Dwyer,
! High Ore terrace. 1t wos one of the
most largely attended funerals ever
held in this city, the cortege being
one and one-half miles in length. The
casket was literally buried beneath a
| profusion of beautiful floral pieces
Hanley was extremely we'll known in
\ this city and several hundred of his
fellow workmen followed the remains
to their last resting place. The body
was inferred in the Catholic cemetery
THE final account and petition fol
the distribution of the estate Of James
Shea, deceased, has been filed in the
district court. Mary Mccarthy is ad
ministratrix of the estate, and Jerry
Lynch is her attorney. The amount
to be distributed, $4O7, goes to the
father and mother of the deceased
Timothy and Margaret Shea, who are
residents Of County Cork, Ireland.
! Great Falls, Mont.-The man!
friends Of Father Mccormack will b
pleased to hear that he Is fully re
covered from his late accident ant
is now in Benton.
Currie, Minn.-John F. Donovan
and Miss Mildred Swartwood wer'
married at Currie on Monday, Sept
II, by Father Cavanaugh. There wa!
reception and dance for them in tn,
hall that evening and large circle o
friends was present to wish the younl
! people God-speed. The groom Is {
former Slayton boy and was raise'
here. He is hustMng young fellow
and besides braking on the Curri
branch he has conducted a restauran
at Currte. The bride was born an
raised at Currie and is one of the fai
daughters of that village They viii
make their home at st. James.
/ Anoka, Minn.-James Collins, al
old and highly respected resident Q
Anoka county, died at his home in thi
city Wednesday morning, Sept. IL
I after lingering illness covering sey
] eral months. Mr.. Collins was born 4
Ireland Ga years ago and came witt
\ his parents to Elgin, ILL.,, when sevel
years Of age. He came to Anok
county 40 years ago and located on
/ farm near 1tasca, in Ramsey town
4 ship. About four years ago he dis