The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-12-01
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
!, NEWS FROM lRELAND
Antrim.

me was Daniel McKeown, was ac-
cidentally killed by night express
train on the Midland railway, be-
tween Belfast and Ballymena on Nov.
-. He had been on a visit to his
home and it is thought was going to-
wards the station when run down by
- train.
r., Andrew Doherty, steward of the
( Central Catholic Club, Belfast. died
II on Nov. of peritonitis. He was All
! ,er1ent Nationalist.
Miss Maria Agnes Josephine Ham,
i'll, fifth daughter of the late Mr.. John
Arthur Hamill, ]. F., and one Of the
last members of very old and es-
teemed Belfast Catholic family, died
ION Nov. 5, at her residence, Trench
4 House. She was also a relative Of
the late Michael Hamill, whose death
Gon Oct 30, at Dundal1, we announced
last week. go.
Armagh.
Mr.. Vim. Moore, X. c., who on Nov.
: : was selected as the Unionist cand;-
dste for the parliamentary division
Of North Armagh, in the room Of the
late Colonel Snuederson, will be OPP
posed by Mr.. Lindsay Crawford, IF
Dublin, one Of the leaders of the In
dependent Orange Order.
Joseph Irwin, caretaker for WIZ
liam Donaldson, at Lurgyvallen, Az
magh, died in Armagh county infirln-
! sary, on Nov. 3, as a result of a fall
! against some upright wooden pailing
sustained while alighting from his
. carriage.
T At the Convent Of Mercy, Crispin
street E., there took place recently
the solemn reception of a novice,
Miss Martha McAleese (sister Mary
Gabriel i'll relision), daughter of the
late Mr.. John McAleese, Of Tandra-
gee, Co. Armagh. The ceremony was
performed by the Very Rev. Prior
Kelly, o. s. A., D. D. The sermon was
preached by the Rev. L. Brophy, o. s.
a., and the reception was followed by
tBenediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
-
- Carlow.
The death Of the Rev. James
Hughes, p: p. Myshall, occurred at
the Parochial House, on Nov. S. Death
was the result Of heart failure
Clare.
Miss H. O'Sullivan, of Co. Glare,
has won a. flrst-class Bishops schol-
arship' in q Dublin college. This dis
tinction is all the more coveted as IL
is the only one in this class secured
| in Ireland.
r.. Cork.
e. Tie death occurred, on Nov. s. at
the Presbytery, Douglas, of the Very
REV. Canon Murray, who had been
sstor Of that important parish for
ose on twenty years. He was born
n 1880 in the parish of Muragh.
Canon Murray was extremely popular,
and the news Of his demise will be
universally regretted.
All the arrangements for the REIN
statement Of the evicted tenants,
Jeremiah Fitzpatrick, Of Dromahoe,
and Mrs. Mary Cronin, Of Dueleagh,
/ both of the property Of Mr.. n. Leader,
ID. IT,. Of Rosnalie, are now fully COM
,pleted, both tenants having signed
agreement to purchase.
| At the Convent OF Mercy, Kinsale,
| on Nov. 9, the profession of two nuns
took place. The young ladies were:
Miss May OHea, Skibbereen, and
Miss Ely O'Driscoll, Ardfeld, Clona-
kitty. The former will be. known in
future in religion as Sister Mary
! Peter Clare, and the latter: as Sister
Mary Benignus.
At the meeting of the Macroom
rural council, on Nov. 5, a. resolution
was adopted appealing to the govern
,nent for the release Of the political
prisoner, John r. O'Sulllivan, who has
served term of 16 years in Mary
borough prison.
Derry.
] Xon Nov. s, as a protest against d
!, change Of manager in one Of the de-
partments of the shirt factory CT
Messrs. Title and Henderson,, Derry.
two thousand girls abandoned worl:
arI the factory was closed. Later
on, through the Intervention in their
behalf by the Rev. William Doherty,
sixteen hundred Of them resumed
work.
Donegal.
Mrs. Margaret Devenny, wife Of
Mr.. Charles Devenny, publicans, Kill
macrenan, Co. Donegal, while coming
down stairs on Nov. 5, missed her
footing and fell, sustaining fatal in
juries from which she died later.