The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1907-10-05

a fair shipbuilding trade done in that
city.
The tenants on portions of Colonel
Clarke's estate in South Derry, COM
prising the townanis Of Slaghneill,
Trkane. and Tironay, have been in
formed that the landlord declines to
sell at their offer of II and 20 years
purchase of first and second term
rents. and they have decided to adj
here to these terms. The tenants on
other portions of the estate have sign
ed agreements at the landlords pro-
posal of As and Is. in the reduce
tions.
Down.
Not alone in cambridge and through
out the diocese of Bromore, but over
the entire province of Ulster, was the
intelligence learned with the deepest
and sincerest regret of the death on
the evening of Sept. 5. of the Ri. Rev.
Mgr O'Brien. P. p, V. c., who passed
quietly to his reward at the Parochial
House, which has for so long been the
center of his great energy and zeal of
the many projects. religious, educa-
tional and national, that will keep his
memory green for many day amongst
his grief-stricken people in cambridge,
and amongst the Catholics of diocese
of which he was one of the most wide
ly-venerated and best-beloved pas
tors.
Donegal.
A cotnpositor named William Do
herty. employed by the firm of Nc
Kinney and O'Callaghan, of Letter.
kenny, printers. while returning from
his work on Sept g dropped dead op-
posite the Parochial Hall, Port Road,
Letterkenny. He was married and a
native Of Derry
Mr.. John Redmond. NJ. p. paid a Wis
1t to the grave of Isaac Butt before he
left Stranorlor a few days ago. The
grave has been we'll kept by tender and
devoted care. Butt had his desire full
filled that he should be buried in Irish
soil. and in the very spot which ne
himself had chosen. In this he was
more fortunate than Grattan, who, des-
pite his strongly expressed wish to he
buried in the church yard at Moyanna,
In the Queens County. rests in West
minister Abbey, within a few PAGES. in
deed of Fox and Of Gladstone. but
likewise in close proximity to Castle
reagh. the wrecker of Grattan's life
work and the assassin of the Irish
Parliament.
Derry.
Arthur Perry Lynch. of Dublin, has;
been appointed assistant solicitor to the
chief crown solicitor of Ireland.
The Lord Mayor of Dublin has re-
fused to grant the Sim Fein party tho
use OF the Mansion House. He woul l.
he says. be making himself contempti-
BILE II he. member of the Irish Par
lfamentary Party. allowed the Mansio IN
House to be used for attacking that
party and himself.
Galway.
painful scene was witnessed at
Galway Petty Sessions. when Martin
Mcdonnell was charged with having
assaulted Patrick Cooke on Aug. g..
Cooke died In the hospital that morn
ing. and remand was granted, as the
authorities intended to bring a more
serious charge against the accused.
Before the prisoner was removed his
mother came forward and chung to him
across the dock rails in tears.
Kerry.
The death Is announced Of Mr.. 7.
insolvency, of Annamore House, Cas-
tleisland. He was prominent men,
Der Of the Killarney Board OF Guardi-
ans and local president of the National
League.
At the recent entrance scholarship
examination. held at st. Brendan's
Seminary, Killarney. the following can
didates succeeded in obtaining schol-
arships: Michael Mangan, w. Muir
ply. c. O'Leary. Michael O'Sullivan,
Daniel Mannix, Francis Mangan, c. J..
Murphy. Nicholas Tangney, Michael J.
O'Leary. Denis ]. Murphy. Vim. Nes-
dale, Joseph Morley. and Edmond
Roche.
Kilkenny.
An occurrence OF tragic and pain
full nature was brought to light ON
Sept. 1, at Mullinakill. The annual
pattern. which Is held on top of the
mountain. was, as usual, attended by
large numbers Of people from various
parts Of the Countrywide town of New
Ross sending quite a large concourse
AS a number Of young men were 60
ing up the mountain paths they were
Mortified to find the remains of a young
woman lying on the path. They were
reverently carried to the nearest house.
where an inquest was held on the fol-