The Irish standard., 1907-07-06

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Queens County.
A jury in the breach Of promise
action brought by Miss Margaret
Duggan. against Daniel Carroll. a
shopkeeper. residing in the town Of
Rathdowney, Queens Co.. on June Z
found verdict for the plaintiff. and
assessed damages at $500.
Roscommon.
James Pagan, Elphn. while a po-
litical prisoner in Sligo Jail. received
the painful news that his wife was dy-
ing. He obtained his release on June
s. and returned to his home in Elphin,
to find his esteemed wife dead Mrs.
Pagan was a member of that fine old
Roscommon family. the Carneys Of
Elphin. Her funeral took place on
June 10. and was attended by people
from all sides of the country. who
came to convey their sympathy with
Mr.. Pagan in his grief
Sligo.
P. Breheny died at his residence on
June 3. after brief illness. He was
connected with some of the best fami-
lies in the county. and his demise, al
though not altogether unexpected,
caused general sorrow. for he was
popular with all. His funeral on June
5. to the family burial ground, was
largely attended. and was an indica-
ton Of the regret felt at his demise.
At the Ballymote Quarter Sessions
on June County Court Judge Wake
ly, and majority Of the Bench dis
missed the appeal brought by the
key from near Tough Talt for har-
boring illicit whiskey.
Tyrone.
At the ripe old age of 100 years
George Lynch recently passed away
at his residence, Eskera Co.. Tyrone
Up to the last Mr. Lynch. despite
his great age, retained unimpaired
all his faculties and he could recount
with great accuracy and detail hap
penings and personages that interest
ed the welfare of the country for a
very long period
Very Rev. Canon McOscar P. p.
Moy died at the parochial house on
June 10. from pneumonia, after
weeks illness.
Tipperary.
At the Thurles Quarter Sessions
on June H.. Judge Moore was in
formed that there was no Crown
business for disposal.
At the annual meeting of the South
Tipperary Co. Council in Clonmel,
June IA, J. E. Grubb. j. p. Carrick-
on-suir. was unanimously reelected
Chairman. and John McQuish. Cahir,
was elected Vice Chairman.
Waterford.
The death is announced OF Pat
rick O'Neill, father of Mr.. John
O'Neill. D. c.. Kilmacow. which oc-
Cured on June II. The deceased
was most upright man and good.
kind neighbor. After solemn Office
and High Mass on the following
Thursday the remains were inferred
In the family burial place, Kilmacow,
in the presence Of a large number Of
relatives and friends.
Wicklow.
Dennis Joseph Cogan. NJ. p. for
East Wicklow. has been appointed
Steward and Bailiff of the Three
Hundreds of Chiltern. Mr.. Cogan has
represented Fact Wicklow as Ma
tionalist since 1900, being unopposed
then and at the general election of
1906. The secretary of the East
Wicklow Executive of the United
Irish League has received notice to
convene a convention of delegates to
select candidate to succeed Mr..
Cogan. resigned, in the Parliamentary
representation of East Wicklow.
Wexford.
In broad daylight. and within seven
feet of the shore at Wexford. on the
evening of June I. two boys. Thomas
Murphy and Thomas Sinnott, aged
respectively and 6 years. who were
apparently fishing for crabs on Com
mercial quay, toppled over and. be-
ing unobserved, We're drowned. Both
bodies were subsequently recovered.
Lady Maurice Fitzgerald. the widow
of the late Lord Maurice Fitzgerald
OF Johnstown Castle, Co. Wexford
has been unanimously reelected as
next years chairman" of the Wex-
ford Board of Guardians.