The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1905-03-18

SulSe SURE Ill lAttI Guy, anu ouS WIN
is widely known all over Laurence
county, was married on the 18th inst.
to Miss IANouette of Lead. The cere-
mony was performed in the latter city
by the Rev. Bernard Hunt of st. Pat
ricks cathedral The young cou-
pie We're attended by Mr.. Frank La
Nouettc and Miss Lulu LaNouettc,
brother and sister of the bride. The
latter spent the greater part of her
life in Lead City, although she is well
known also in Dcadwood, and she will
have the good wishes of many that her
union will be long and happy one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson left on the
Northwestern train the same night for
Chicago. where they will make an eX-
tensive visit before settling down to
housekeeping in Deadwood.
Articles of incorporation have been
River Valley Railroad company. 1t is
generally understood that the White
River Valley Railroad company is
really the Chicago, Milwaukee 4 st.
Paul company, and that the stated
purpose of this corporation is to con-
struct railroad from Chamberlain on
the Missouri river through the coun-
tiles of Brule, Lyman, Stanley, Pen
nington and Meade, as far as Dead
wood in the Black Hills. 1t seems GER
tain that the above company will be-
gin operations in few weeks by put
ting in Il stone dyke on the dead wa
ter west Of American island, near
Chamberlain, where large force of
men and several teams have been
working for the past two weeks. 1t
is currently reported, too, and with
much show of truth, that the c.. NJ. &
st. 2. will build from Platte to Puk-
wana this spring. Considerable land
has been purchased lately in Lyman
county west of Chamberlain, at prices
ranging from $500 to $1,000 per quar-
ter section, and immigrants are NOV
ing westward.
| Married.-St. Anne's church at
Geddes was crowded at 1890 on Tues
day forenoon OF last week to witness
| the marriage of Mr.. John Murphy Of
! Rock Valley, Iowa, to Miss Catherine
Minahan of Geddes, Father Burke Of
| ficiating. The bride is sister of w.
H. and F. R. Minahan, both leading
citizens of Geddes, and for nearly
quarter of a century has been resi-
dent of Charles Mix county, where she
, held the position for many years as
one of it's most Jealous teachers in the
public schools. From the church the
bridal party and host of intimate
friends and relatives proceeded to the
home of the BRIDES oldest brother, Mr..
Will NIinahan, where dinner was
served and to which all did ample JUS
tice. After visiting friends at Platte,
Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy left for Rock
Valley, where it is presumed they will
make their future home The pres
ents were numerous and valuable.
Died.-Old-time residents of Yank-
ton county will learn with deep regret
Of the death of Mr.. Samuel Dillon,
which took place last week,
after an extended illness, at
his home on Seventh street, Sioux
City, Iowafi and in the Goth year
Of his age. Deceased was we'll known
in Yankton in early days, having lived
in that city for some years. He mar
ried a sister of Mrs. james Bruce, and
about the year 1881 moved to Sioux
City, where he has since lived. His
sorrowing wife and his two daughters
and son will have the sympathy of
many present residents Of the Cement
City. The funeral occurred from the
cathedral of the Epiphany, after which
| the remains were taken to Keolluk,
Iowa, where they We're consigned to
their last resting place.
w are glad to learn that Mr.. Luke
| O'Brien, of Bridgewater, is improving
steadily. He had been quite sick Of
| brain trouble at the home Of Frank
Jones, west of the city.
| Married.-Mr. Henry ReisdOrf and
Miss M. Heitgen, the former of Avon
and the latter of Cleveland township,
both Of Bon Homme county, where
married at Tyndall on Tuesday Of last
week, the ceremony being performed
| by the Rev. e. Fierek of St Leo's
| church. Soon after the ceremony the
young couple repaired with number
of invited guests to the home of the
\ brides parents, where dinner was
served and an enjoyable time was
spent by all. Mr.. and Mrs. Reisdorf
were the recipients of many useful
presents from their many friends.
Funcral-The funeral of Mrs. Matt
Birgen, wife Of a prominent Union
county farmer, who died at her home
last week, took place from st. Teresas
church, Beresford, and was one of the
largest seen at that place for many
years. Requiem mass was celebrated
by the Rev. ]. j. O'Neill. Deceased
was amongst the oldest settlers of that
section of the state.
Yankton has st. Vincent dc Paul
3society whose social events have been
lattracting much attention of late. "A
few evenings since a social and card