The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1905-01-14
SOUTH DAKOTA.

Indian trader ut Big Stone City, and
who fought in the 1862 outbreak, died
of heart trouble Oh December % at his
home in that city, aged SO years. De-
Quebec. CANADA, where he was born
in 1922. and in 1885 went to Wisconsin,
Several years of the early part of his
life MIR. Martell spent in rafting and
trading with the Chippewa Indians.
He moved to Faribault, MIMI, in 1866
where lie remained until he finally de-
cided to change his place of residence
to Big Stone. This was in the year
1871, and soon after his arrival there
Mr.. AIartell filed on government
claim comprising, part of the land
where Big Stone City now stands. His
funeral from st. Charles church was
very largely attended. Requiem mass
was celebrated by the Rev. George
llepperle, who also preached a very
fMciblc sermon, after which interment
took place in the local cemetery.
Father Bonnetere and his good
parishioners at Clark realized the
handsome sum of 500 lately as the
proceeds of the church fair ut that
place.
y benefit dance under the auspices
of Huron Council No. 10, Catholic
Knights Of Columbus will be held at
Daum's hall in that city on january q.
Rev. James Harvey is taking Father
Nolan's place at Sioux Falls during the
latters temporary absence in the East.
. Married.-Mr. Paul Matish and Miss
Katie Kusalo, also Mr.. Nicholas Risch
and Miss Anna Kusalo were Joined in
lawful wedlock on Sunday last. Both
couples are residents of Lead City, in
the Black Hills country, where they
are quite popular and where they in
tend to reside in the future. The cere-
mony was performed by the Right
Rev. Bishop Stariha.
A social was held one day last week
ut the home Of Mrs. John M. Brown
in Big Stone township, Big Stone
county. There was a good crowd in
attendance and nice time was ell
joyed by all. The net proceeds were
SIT, which was devoted to the church.
Died-Mrs. Elizabeth Healy, moth
er of James and Tim Healy, died at
De Smet on December 81 at the adj
vanced age of 80 years. Deceased
came to Kingsbury county with her
husband about year ago from Iowa,
and since then has made her home
with her son James. She leaves hus-
band and two sons. The funeral took
place on Monday from st. Thomas
church, the Very Rev. John Hogan
officiating.
Married.-Nlr. George Ryan of Flan-
dreau, and Miss Kittie OLeary, for
merly Of that place but now of De
Craft, Mimi, were married at Mitchell
last week. They returned to Elan
dreau and will make their future
home with the groom's parents.
Died-Mrs. Charles O'Connell, a ma
tive Of Ireland, died at her home in
Clark on December 81 of pneumonia.
Deceased was not feeling we'll all fall
and winter, but was confined to bed
only Il few days prior to her death.
She was born y years ago and when
only young woman came to America,
locating at Amboy, ILL.,, where in 1865
she was married to Mr.. O'Connell, who
survives her. About the year 1856 this
estimable couple moved, westward and
located on a government claim near
Clark in Thorp township. In 1902
they quit farming and moved to town.
Besides her husband Mrs. O'Connell
leaves three daughters and four SONS,
all of whom We're with their mother
when she brcatled her last. The flu
leral was held on Monday forenoon
1t 10 o'clock and was one of the larg,
,st held in that vicinity for years
There was solemn requiem mass, al
which the Rev. Father Bonneterre wa.
:elebrant Rev. VIM. O'AIeara af Wa
.ertown deacon, and the Rev. JOSEPH
Nlynn Of Estellinc, subdeacon.
Married.--NIr Charles Duff and Mis-.
ELLA Kelly, daughter of Mr.. LUX,
Kelly of Mathews township, Kings
ury county. We're married at 81
rhomas' church. De Smet, on Januar,
}, the Very Rev. Dean Hogan otficiat
ng. The young couple are very popu
ar amongst their acquaintance an,
Ill will join the Standard in eXtendin;
incere congratulations. Mr.. and Mrs,
Duff will make their future home il
owa.
Died.-Mr. Henry Kuhle Seur, VIII,
moved to st. Mary's, Miner county, il
1888, died of old age at Salem on DE-
ember q. Deceased was born in Ger
many in 1880 and in 1856 married Mis-
| Caroline Scholer in that county. Ii
! 1888 he came to America. His wife