The Irish standard., 1906-04-28

! NEWS FROM IRELRND F;
Antrim.


Sister Mary Berchnnlns. sister "f the
ut. Rev. DR. McSherry. of Port Eliza
BETH S. A.. and Very Rev Joseph Me-
sherry, q. NJ. L.. Inci,icore. Dublin. died
at the Convent of Mercy, Belfast. on
March 81.
Dr. WIlliam Logan. whose death Is
announced mt Knocnngeol;,. Whitehead.
was one of the few surviving Ulster
Protestant Nationalist who had been
brought up and nurturcd in the midst
of the United men who had nhlrrhed
to the fight at Antrim and c;tlnped with
Henry Joy MCr;lcken at D"neG"re
Armagh.
1t is a pity that Armagh, tn" cap
ital' of Catholic Ireland should be $"
haupercd and it's reputation so much
Sullied by the intolerance Of the nom
Catholic element of it's population. says
the Frontier Sentinel Within the past
fcw years the most rampant bigotry~-
religious. political, social and CONNER
rul--has been INDUCED in ON every
possible occasion by the OrInSemeh
ut the city uil led. we are aware bS
Il few mischief making leaders VINO
uiay mainly for their own hands. The
l,tcst move is what may be regarded
MS the extreme of Orange biS"trf.
namely the policy of boycotting Cath
ollie shopkceperS. Hitherto the mt
rhjnationS of the Orange clique VIII" in
tl:,mc dissensions and bad blood III the
CITY have been in great part created
and worked out in the darkness Oh
The Orange lodge. but during the past
.cw weeks. it has become public prop
crty, that organized pressure has been
brought to bear on Professionals and
presbyterians all round. and in Ar
n,orh itself to induce them 10 deal
exclusively with Protestant shopktep-
crs Already as IL result. several Cath
ollie shopkccl,ers have been assured "S
their Protestant customers OF long
standing that they must reluctantly
cease to be seen dealing with them
Carlow.
ON March o6 Il woman named f'e$Slr
Tracey IL servant in the employment
of Mr. Brennan. Il. O., was found
lead in her bed at her residence i'll
Church Lane Carlow She was over so
years of age.
Cavan.
ON March "a. an unmarried woman
named Jane Connors. Chapel Lane,
cootehill. was severely burned through
failing into the tire. When diScovered
10y Il neighboring woman she presented
Il pitiable appearance: the CLONES
down to her waist We're almost en-
tireiy burned. her face and arms be-
ing terribly distigured. The anbu-
lance was ut once sent for and on It's
arrival the unfortunate woman was
conveyed to the COotehill infirnarN.
where she was promptly attended TO-
Clare.
Not for years has there been such
IL manifestation of regret expressed by
the inhabitants of Kildysurt as that
which was evinccd during the month
at the passing away of an old and
much respected native of Conn"rs' ISL
and. in the person OF Mrs. Bridget
Hastings ut an advanced age. The de-
ceased lady was much respected in TIL"
district and WAS Il sincere Catholic.
She was the mother of Mr.. Michael
Hastings. merchant. kilrush
Cork.
\ beautiful monument is being erect
ed to the memory of the late Father
Il. NJ. OCallagh,n. G. c.. Rathcornrlc.
by the people of that parish. Father
Tim" Was Il sterling Nationalist. whose
genial figure WAS a wcll-known feature
of all the great National Conventions
held in Dublin for the past twenty
years. .....
1t is with regret we announce the
death of MIR. John Downing. Black
rock. The sad event took place ON the
morning of March &C. Mr. Downing
NH' "'tS III HIS lltt -SlALu year. WAS
:, native of Fcrmoy. He was Il sue
reSsful cattle ana sheep raiser. as the
many prizes lie carried off at Irish and
English shows proved. Being Il prolni-
ncnt member of the Royal Dublin So
riety. the Cork Agricultural Society.
and the Royal Agricultural Society OF
England. he WAS in much demand as :,
judge al numerous shows He WAS also
:. prolific contributor to agricultural
journals.
Dublin.
Mrs. e. Nj. Bearlwuud TN, wjdely-
known and esteemed widow of the late
VIM. Haughton Beardwood. the noted
builder of Maynooth College. st. Saw
:"r'S Church. Dublin. etc. died in Dub
lin recently at the age of 81. Two of
her children embraced the religious
life. Rt. Rev. J. G. Hardwood. Abbu.
of Mt. st. Joseph. RoScrea. and one of
her daughters is Il member of the l'rS-
uiine Community. Thurles
Yukio TAM. Il Japanese wrestler has
recently been displaying his wonder
full prowesS ut the Theater ROYAL. Dub
lin. He challenged all Corners. AS