The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1905-11-11

of Toledo was celebrated with impreS
sive ceremonies recently in st. Franck
dc sales church. under the auspices Of
st. Vincent s orphan asylum.
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Tho Ancient Order of Hibernians nf
Scranton, Pa, is heading a movement
+o substitute street cars for carriages
ar funerals because of the exorbitant
charges that liyerymen are now MAX
ing The movement is reported to have
The Endorsement of Bishop Hoban. and
the local trolley company has agreed
to fit up a car for funeral purposes.
Tn recognition of the fact that Mem
nhis and the state of Tennessee has all
most miraculously escaped from the
yellow fever scourge. the Right Rev.
Thomas S. Byrne, bishop of the diocese
of Tennessee. has issued a pastoral let
ter directing prayers OF thanksgiving
after all masses for the space of two
months
A cahlegram from Rome states that
the kaiser has informed the vatican
that he intends. during the spring to
make cruise of the Mediterranean
and to stop at Civita Vecchia and pay
visit to the pope incognito. If as
sured that the vatican wishes it, he will
pay a formal visit5s.milar to that which
he paid to Leo Kill
Archbishop Kean of Dubuque, Ia,
has removed the ban placed upon the
Catholic Benevolent society of Dubuque
by the late Archbishop Hennessy.
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With impressive ceremonies pre-
scribed by the liturgy of the Catholic
church. St. Peters cathedral, Whining
ton. Del, was dedicated on Sunday.
Oct 90, by Mgr. Falconio, apostolic del
egate.
Pope Plus reef '.a9secetved in private
audience Bishop J. j. Hartley of Co
lumbus, o., to whom he gave large
photograph of himself. Autographed
ness told the bishop that he took sDe-
cial interest in the large number of
Hungarians living in OHIO.
Steps are being taken to organize an
orchestra in New York City, to be COM
posed exclusively of X. of c. members.
Mgr. Francis Zabler, pastor of the
church and congregation of St. Martin
of Tours in Louisville, died last week
in his fifty-third year. He was a ma
tive of the Grand Duchy of Baden, and
made his theological studies at Salz-
burg, where he was ordained on Sept.
u, 1878.
In the death of Thomas H. Carr the
city of Mont gomery. Ala. has lost its
first Catholic mayor and one of it's most
honored citizens.
DR.. Patrick Cahill of Dublin, one Of
the most distinguished oculists of Ire
land, for eleven years oculist to the
late Pope Leo XIII and now perform
ing the same offices for Plus Y, was
received in private audience recently
and presented the Holy Father with a
binocular field glass and enerold ba-
rometer, and a pair of lenses of the
most perfect make, all of which were
made in Ireland. ~
tt is understood that the English pill
grimage, which was brought TO Rome
a few days ago by Mousignore Bourne,
archbishop of Westminster, is but the
first section of a~4arge pilgrimage to
come to Rome some time in December.
Warned by his physician that he had
less thanya year t9sliye, the Rev. Henry
Boeckelmann. pastor of St Vincent 8
Catholic church, Elkhart, Ind, an
nounced to the members of his congre-
cation last week that he would give
$1,000, practically all he possessed, if
they would raise $1,000 more before he
died to- lift the. iieSSt 3n the church. His
ambition is to die leaving the church
free from debt: =
Speaking Of a rich Irish farmer in
Crystal, n. D.. Mr.. John J. O'Sullvane
a contemporary cites him as a shining
example of the way God blesses those
who serve him. When Mr.. OSullivan.
years ago, worked as a laborer OF the
c. P. r. near Fort William, he thought
nothing of walking eighteen miles 10
mass, and now he thinks nothing Of
buying up nine of his neighbors' farms
and clea ring $1,000 off ore CROP.