The Irish standard., 1905-09-30
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)! NEWS FROM IRELAND :
Antrim.


tragedy was enacted at the Victoria
Barracks. A private soldier, in the
West Yorkshire regiment, named
Charles O'Mahony, aged IS years,
and said to be native OF Cork, en-
tered the guard-room, and discharged
a loaded revolver at the hall dozen
soldiers. who, at the time were at
dinner i'll the room. One man, Pri-
vate Leicester Johnston, was mortality
and another, Private Windsor, SER
iously wounded, before OMahony
could be overpowered, and placed un-
der arrest. No motive for the occur
renee has been assigned. The coro-
ner's jury returned verdict OF MUIR
der against O'Mahony.
Armagh.
A few days ago Captain Joshua
Bond OF Drumsill, Armagh, died in
Paris, in his seventy-fourth year. He
was one OF the few survivors of the
troopship Birkenhead, and is repre-
scented i'll the famous picture of that
tragedy, as young officer placing
woman and children in lifeboat.
Cork.
At its meeting OH Sept. 9TH, the
Cork Young Ireland Society passed a
resolution thanking the County Coun-
Gil for having elected their Vice-presi-
dent, Jeremiah O'Donovan (Rossa)
on the clerical staff of the Council.
The position i'll question carries with
it salary equal to about ten dollars a
week.
The tenants OH the Herrick estate,
in the vicinity of Crookstown, have
been served with writs for non-lay-
ment OF rent, consequent on the I'M
satisfactory result of the purchase
negotiations with the landlord, Rev.
George Herrick, Nohoval.
In Youghal, on September 1st, Mr..
Michael Loughlin, gunsmith and seed
merchant, North Main street, died
very suddenly. He was at his business
as usual during the morning, and
closed his premises at noon, it being
Race day. Some hours afterwards he
was found dead in his room.
Glare.
At a special Coercion court, at
Ballyvaughar, on September 1st, pre-
sided over by Mr.. A. M. Harper, R.
NJ, six men named T. J. Devanny,
John Nolan, Frank Murphy, Micl,el
KERN. ]. Howard and Thomas Glvnn
who are among the leading members
of the New Quay Branch of the Unit
ed Irish League, were brought up on
remand, charged with conspiracy to
intimidate Michael Minogue, Thomas
Burke, Mrs. Fa11y and Michael Tier
ney from taking grazing lands, and
also to induce Michael McInerney and
Pat Connolly not to work for them
The accused were sent for trial to the
next Assizes for the County OF Clare
and admitted to bail-themselves in
ESQ, with two sureties in &25 eacll
Donegal.
One the evening of September 4th,
all accident occurred, on the Tough
Swiftly railway, near Buncrana, by the
breaking of an axle. Considerable
damage was done to the line, but, hap
PLY, no person was injured.
Derry.
The marriage is announced on Sep
TENDER 9th, at St. Patrick's church,
Magfera, by Right Rev. Monsignor
McGurk, P. P, of William, youngest
son of the late VIM. Riordan, Clan
mire, Cork, to Edna j., eldest daugh-
ter of Patrick Troddyn, Maghera.
Dublin.
We regret to announce the death Of
Mr.. Andrew c. lyman, which occurred
on September 9TH, at his residence,
Whitehall, Clondalkin, at the vener-
able age of 70 years. All his life Mr.
lyman was stauncf, self-sacrifcing
supporter of the National cause, and
there was no movement, great or
small, started in Dublin for half CEN
fury. i'll furtherance of National inter-
ests, with which his name was not
identified. His daughter, katherine
lyman Hinkson, is the well-known
poetess of the National cause.
The death is announced on Sept. S,
of Mr.. H. M. Swaine, at his residence,
9 Eden Park, Kingstown. The de-
ceased gentleman occupied for some
years the position OF Secretary to the
Local Government Board in Ireland
On September 4th an inquest was
held at Rostrevor, on David McCul-
Tough. of that place, one of the best
known auctioneers in the North of
ireland. Deceased had gone to in
spect his sheep, on Rostrevor Noun
tain, was found dead, with his dog
standing whining over him. Apo
plexy was the cause of death. Verdict
accordingly.
Fermanagh.
In consequence of suspicious cir
cumstances surrounding the death of
John Gardiner, a farmer at Drum
leagues, whose body was found in
Ballindarragh river, on August 18th,
the coroner adjourned the inquest to
enable an exhaustive nostmortem