The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-08-18

thWack on the rail OF the tOnt. Gle
us thee hond nun! Thee have sense.
Jock he'll be- And says F'athc- C.,
telling the story, John is hi name: "
TOVER THE NORTHWEST.
Rushford. Minn.-M. j. Desmond.
for many years a prominent citizen OF
this I.lace. died on the 4th inst, afte {,
Il rather briee illness. He was born
February IA. 1888, thus making
him 6S years. months an: 2 days
Ole at tn" time ol his death. He spent
and fls; came to Min.lerst i'm 49,.
staying here two years and then re-
turning to New York on account of i'll
health. He came back again to Min
nesota in 1859. and in 1861 opened a
wagon shop in Rushford on the site
where the home now stands. In 1864
he was married at Preston to kather-
inc Wimsey. and they have made their
home in Rushford since Nine children
were horn to them. seven of whom with
the widow survive him. The living are:
William. of Quincy. ILL.,: Joseph. with
the j. l. Case company with head
quarters at Calgary, Canada: Matthew
in the State Auditors Office at St.
Paul: John. a travelling salesman with
headquarters at Grand Forks. n. d.:
Frank, who recently returned from Bir-
min,iIam. A':'.' Dr. NJ. = Desmond,
of Akciey. Mimi, and Emmr,r. Il grad
uate of the state University and now
!, pharmacist at Minneapolis.
Waverly. Minn.-The marriage cere-
mony of Miss Kathryn Agnes Kelly
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Kelly
of this village and John Barrett. was
s"lcmnized at the immaculate Concep-
ton church of Minneapolis. Wednesday
morning of last week Marie Kelly
sister of the bride, acted as bridesmaid
and Ed. r. Barrett brother of the
SIooIII WIS
saltwater, Minn.-Morgan Sheehy of
ST Paul, asked the probate. court to
grant him administration of the estate
of his uncle, Timothy Henessy, for
merry Il logger on the St. Croix, and
who left about 100000 in St. Paul
banks. The petition was amended 81
as to show that Mr. Hennesy resided
here. There are Il number of brothers
J. sisters and other relatives i'm Ireland
aud unknown places. and there will be
Il scramble in dividing the property
The hearing on the petition was con-
tinued until Oct. ?. In the meantime
Mr.. Sheehy is special administrator
Perham. Minn.-The marriage OF
James O'Toole of Aldricl to Miss
Elizabeth j. Smithlin was celebrated
at st. Henry's church Tuesday morn
! ing of last week, Rev. A. Schaut Off
ciating. Miss Cora NJ. Smithlin, sister
Of the bride. was bridesmaid. and DR.
j. f.. Hughes. cousin of the groom
was yronnlsinan. After the ceremony
the bridal party and invited guests
We're driven to the home of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Michael Smithlil
of Luce. where sumptuous wedding
dinner was served, followed by Il re.
ception.
Shakopee, Minn.-In special edition
of the Jordan Independent issued Aug
>, the death OF Patrick Lannon. aget
IL. eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Lannon of Credit River is announced
The death occurred the day befOr,
while the boy was returning home from
the field. He had taken refuge from
the rain in Il building on the Coughli1
place which was struck by lightning
and both he and his horse were foun,
dead by his father who went in se;,rcl
of him when he failed to return at tn
usual time. Patrick was Il PROMISING
youth and his death is IA sad blow t
his parents. who are nearly distracte
with grief
Glencoe. Minn.-On Monday Of las
week. occurred the death of Joh
O.COnnell at his late homestead sit
uated in Sibley county about seve
, miles south of this city. His dennis
F. was not altogether unexpected as Ii
had been ailing since last March rrol
: which time he had gradually bee
growing more feeble. When the en-
/ was apparent his surviving childre
, were summoned, who we're 1T the bed
, side when he passed away. The lat
John O'Connell was born in Irelan,
March Is. 1923, and. was married I
5 Miss Catherine Walsh, just prior +,
/. migrating to America In the early So
;, The surviving and bereaved children
= beside the aged widow, are !. f. O'Cor
: nell, who resides on the homestead
Mrs. F. B. Murphy of Bergen: P.
O'Connell Of Rich Valley. and Mr.
c. P. Murphy of New Auburn.
5 Grand Rapids, Mimi. H. Her
, nessey will leave tomorrow for Mir
, neapOlis. says the Herald of the It'll