The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-09-29

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Galway.
Mr.. Richard H. Carter, Registrar
to the Recorder Of Galway, and late
deputy clerk of the peace for County
Galway, while out shooting at Moy-
cullen. County Galway, on the morn.
ing Of Aug. 81, was drowned while
crossing through portion of the bog In
pursuit Of bird which he had shot.
The news created great regret in Cal
way on Saturday morning, where he
was held in high esteem.
Kildare.
The death occurred Sept. 6 of Mr..
Charles Winston Dugan, M. A., of OK
mantown Mall, who was for a period
an inspector of National schools, and
was offered the post Of examiner UNI
der the intermediate board of educa-
ton. His son, Major F. Dugan, is at
present commanding the depot, Lem
ster regiment at Birr barracks.
Kilkenny.
Bennettsbridge, a small village Sit
uated about four miles from the City
OF Kilkenny, was the scene, on Sept
l, Of an attempt at eviction to which
serious resistance was made, and in
the course Of which the head con-
stable commanding the police party
was injured. One of the three pub
lie houses of the village is kept by a
man named Reddy, who, for some 20
years past, has remained in undis-
turbed possession, and had done a
thriving trade. A decree for possess
sion was obtained against him be.
cause he would not submit to an in.
creased rent, and the house was
barricaded with railway sleepers to
resist the evicting party. When the
bailiffs attempted to take possession
they were met with showers of hot
water and compelled to retire.
Kings County.
The date of the winter Agricultural
show has been fixed for Tuesday, Nov.
~.
James Bourke, father of Mr.. Rich.
ard Bourke, the popular chairman Of
the Edenberry board Of guardians, died
at his residence, Mylerstown, on Sept.
3, at the ripe age of SO years. He was
type Of the real old Irish gentleman,
and everyone who knew him respected
him for his sterling honesty of prin-
ciple, charitableness of disposition and
strength of character.
Kerry.
A verdict of heart failure was re-
turned by a jury at Tralee, on Sept.
8, in connection with the death of
John German, a returned Australian,
aged about 70 years, who was found
dead in his bed, in a lodging house at
Nelson street.
At the last monthly meeting of the
Tralee urban council, Mr. Thomas De.
lahunty, Dublin, was unanimously ap-
pointed town surveyor of Tralee, at q
salary of 5000 year.
Leitrim.
A fire broke out in the shop of the
Shannon hotel, Downa, early on the
morning of Sept. 8. The occupants
were all in bed at the time, and were
1T not for some Of the villagers who
had been up and discerned smoke gush-
ing through the shop door, serious
damage would have been done. The
occupants were quickly aroused and
the blaze was extinguished, but not
before it had done considerable dam
age in the grocery department The
origin of the fire is unknown, but It
is believed that it arose by some
matches which were under the coun-
ter igniting.
Limerick.
Mr.. Michael Condor, Ballylanders,
County Limerick, has been appointed
to the Commission of the Peace for
County Limerick and Mr.. James Mac
Mahon Of woodville, Pallasgreen, to
the Commission Of the Peace for the
County and Borough of Limerick.
An industrial conference was opened
at Limerick exhibition, on Sept. 3. Mr..
E. J. Long, city high sheriff, presid-
ing. Mr.. j. P. Boland, M. p, read
a paper on "The National Trade Mark, {"
and Mr.. w. Field, M. p, one on 1.-THE
Transit Question" Mr.. w. F. Nc
Namara. Shannon Foundry, Limerick,
with Agricultural Machinery"
Monaghan.
Mrs. Clarke, wife of DR.. Clarke, J..
p, York House, Castleblaney, died on
Sept. 1, at Kingstown, whittier she
had gone for her health. The de-
ceased lady was a most estimable
character, and was beloved by all who
knew her. She was very kind to the