The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1907-09-14
NEWS FROM lRELRND I
Antrim.

Antrim.
y AS the result of the negotiations be-
tween Sir Anthony Macdonald. the rep
resentatives of the carriers. and the
+" masters. the Belfast carriers strike was
settled Aug. Is. The terms of settlement
provide that union and non-unon men
are to work together, and the carriers
: are to cart to or from any place as re-
in the terms of settlement regulating
=. the rate of wages and providing for
payment of overtime wages within
specified hours.
g. Armagh.
A number Of Orangemen who turned
out in commemoration of the opening
of the gates of Derry were guilty Of
= some rowdy conduct in Lurgan on Aug.
~. They paraded the streets and
threw stones at the windows Of houses
= and shops occupied by Catholics. A
number OF plate-glass windows in BUSH
ness premises were destroyed Stones
were thrown at the rooms of the Lur-
gan Catholic Association. The windows
of the police barracks and of the Dis
trict Inspectors residence were brok-
en-. The police seemed to be powerless
ito prevent the infuriated mob from
carrying on their destructive work
Carlow,
The intelligence Of the removal of
Father Lawlor from Tullow to the pas
toral charge of Mountmellick has caus-
ed much regret amongst the people Of
Tullow. Grange and Ardattin. AL
though he has been only for compare
lively short time in Tullow as Admin
istrator. in which capacity he succeed
ed Rev. Father Kearney, now Parish
Priest Of Edenderry Father Lawlor
earned for himself by his many ster-
ling qualities the love of his flock.
Glare.
An address has been presented on be-
half Of the people of Lahinch. to Rev.
]. ]. Queally. who has returned to the
district. his native place, after his re-
cent ordination to the priesthood and
he has been presented with gold watch
and pendant. and silk umbrella as a
token of respect from the people.
Cork.
On the arrival of the Cunard liner
Un1bria at Queenstown. Aug. 10. 1t was
reported that two steerage passengers
: committed suicide en- route by jumping
overheard One was man. an Italian,
name not ascertaned. and the other a
! woman named Mcguire. The ship was
stopped in each case. but all efforts
at rescue proved futile.
Derry.
q Mrs Katherine MCGOWAN. widow Of
= Patrick MCGOWAN. died at the residence
of her brother. Mr.. Arthur Ward. Abb
hey ST.. Derry, on August -
:, Donegal.
: In the Church of Cashelard, on Aug
. 10. an altar presented by the Very
Rev. Dean MacNulty. of Paterson. New
Jersey. was consecrated by the Rt. Rev.
: DR.. o'Donnell, Bishop Of Raphoe. Sub
irsequently an address was presented to
= the venerable clergyman by the cler-
gy and people Of the district The
Dean in acknowledging the honor
thanked the clergy and people TOR their
kindness. He was proud on the fftieth
anniversary Of his ordination to re-
ceive such a "cead mile failte."
Died on August H. at her residence,
Bruckless, Mrs. Name Murrin sister
to the Rev. James Mcshane, c. c.,
Glenties.
On August Is on the occasion Of the
return Of contingent Of Hihernians
to Katesbridge. an Orange outrage oc-
Cured at cambridge. 1t appears that
F when the train. returning from Warren
+ point. had passed cambridge at a place
4 known as Mathers crossing mob, ly-
ing In wait under cover Of darkness,
the carriages. and smashing the VIM
= dows. A large number of passengers,
including women and children, were
struck and injured by the stones and
broken glass. etc. and policeman,
Constable Hanrahan. seated in one
e compartment. received severe injuries
Ito his hand. An attempt was made
to wreck the train as several large
stones were found on the rails.
Dublin.
In the court of Oyer and Aerminer,
Dublin. on Aug. 16. John Young was in
( dicted for the murder of his wife on the
29th Of July last. The jury found the
prisoner guilty of manslaughter. and
]. Mr.. Justice Dodd sentenced him to ten
years penal servitude. Patrick Harris
who nlea6ed guilty To eta hhino Cooeto