The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1907-10-12

resting with the Navan men, but now
in the second round of the current
years championship the result was re-
versed. Final score: Longwood, 1-s;
Navan. 30. In football, the Navan
Gaels defeated Rathmoylan after an
uninteresting game by large score.
Monaghan.
The body of young man, identified
as James Archibald. was recently
found in the lake near Carrickmacross.
He had been employed as barber. The
body was fully dressed. and his cap
was found on the bank.
Queen's.
Mr. Peter Fingleton. evicted tenant,
whose term of Imprisonment recently
expired, will be sure of great ovation
on his release. During his incarcera-
tion the good Nationalists of Queens
County have not forgotten his deserv-
ing wife and family, and all have re-
sponded to the appeal on his behalf.
The Rev. j. V. Hughes, c. c., the pop
ular curate Of Abbeyleix, who has
manifested such interest on behalf Of
Mr.. Fingleton and family. has been
the recipient of many contributions to
the fund, and Mr.. Fingleton will be the
recipient on his release of a substan-
tial sum to compensate him for his en-
forced absence.
Rev. B. Mcmahon died on Sept. 8
from injuries received in a bicycling
accident. Mr.. Mcmahon was in Abbey
lick in connection with a mission Of
the Vincentian Fathers, and at the
close of the evening ceremonies he
proceeded to cycle home to Ballyroan.
He had gone but a short distance,
down hill on the upper portion of
the Main street. when he crashed into
car containing party of his own
relatives, who were also returning from
the mission devotions. The tragic oc-
currence cast gloom, not only over
the young students native town, but
also over every par, OF the Queens
County, where his father, James Nc
Mahon, j. p, c. c., and family are
widely known and esteemed.
Roseommon.
Mr.. Michael Harris, formerly of New
York. and brother of the late Matthew
Harris. M. p, died at the residence of
his nephew. Mr.. ]. H. Rafferty,, Golf
View House, Athlone. on Sept. 10. >;
Sligo.
Mrs. Mary Healy. mother of the Rev.
William Healy. Adm. Templeboy, died
at her late residence. Dromard. or
Sept. 10, at the age of 81
Tipperary.
The death Of Mr.. Daniel Donworth,
which took place Sept 9, at his resi-
dence. Gladstone Terrace. Edinburgh,
Scot. removes one of the staunchest
of Irish Nationalists. DR.. Donworth
was a native of Tipperary. which he
left some IS years ago to fill situa
ton in Edinburgh. which he has held
for all those years. Although he had
considered physical force to be the
only method by which to bring about
the regeneration of Ireland. Mr.. Dom
worth worked with those who adopted
constitutional methods. Few men did
more for the cause of Home Rule than
Dan Donworth," as he was Familiarity
called. AS president. of the John Dill.
Ion branch of the United Irish League
In Edinburgh, he possessed the conf
dence of his countrymen throughout
the East of Scotland. while in other
parts of the country and in his beloved
Ireland his name was held in the high
est esteem
Waterford.
A distressing fatal accident occurred
recently at the Horse Jumping Compe-
tition in connection with the Christian
Brothers Centenary Bazaar at Dun
garvan. Mr.. William F'uge, a young
man of about IS years Of age, a native
of Ballyduff West. was riding a horse
of Mr.. P. Mccarthy, j. p. and while
jumping the horse struck the double
fence with his knees. Mr.. Fuse was
thrown off, and the horse somersaulted
on top of him, the saddle coming on
his chest. Mr.. Fuge sustained inturie.
from which he died.
Mother Joseph Meagher of the Pre-
sentation Convent, Holy Cross, Water
ford. having reached her 5oth year Of
profession. the Children of Mary have
decided to celebrate the happy event
by the presentation of an address and
an appropriate souvenir.
Westmeath.
The death took place at Mullinsar
recently, OF Mr.. Thomas ]. O'Bovle.
better known by his non- de- plume of
"Conall Cuban" He had been for
some years past entrusted with the
editorial mana cement ~ ~ Hx,a,.s