The Irish standard., 1907-05-11
OVER THE NORTHWEST

Jordan, Minn.-One of the oldest
residents of Scott county passed to her
eternal home Thursday, April 25, in
the death of Mrs. Catherine Ryan.
Mrs. Ryan had made her home with
hei: grandchildren, the Kennedy fam
lily, of Credit River. for several years,
and it was there she died of old age
nfirmities, and the effects of a bad
cold she had contracted a few days
previously. Her end was peaceful and
serene as had been her life of eighty
six years. for she was a lady of placid
and gentle disposition, beloved by all
who knew her.
lie Sueur. Minn.-At ST. Anne's
Catholic church Wednesday morning,
wedlock Mr.. j. G. Mccarthy Of Du-
luth and Miss Mamie Cronen of this
city. After the wedding dinner at the
Cronen home the happy couple left for
Duluth, their future home. Mr.. Nc
Carthy is one of the firm of Mccarthy
Bros. grain brokers' at Duluth and
Minnea polls, and is prominent in busi-
ness circles. Miss Cronen is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Cronen of
lady.
Rochester. Minn.-Vincent, the f1f-
-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kelly, who live on Section %,
Rochester township, died Monday
night. April 80. Since his first year
Vincent has been the victim of ner-
vous disorder. and there appeared lit
tie hope Of ultimate recovery. The
funeral was held Wednesday morning,
May 1. at st. Johns church.
Dickinson. N. D.--Monday, April 20,
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James Har-
rington was the scene of very pretty
home wedding when Miss Mary Har-
rington was united In marriage to
Bert Sprague, by Father Dignam Of
st. Patrick's church The ceremony
was witnessed by a company of about
fifty friends and relatives of the con-
tracing parties, after which an elab-
Mr. Sprague is in the employ Of the
Northern Pacific and, after a honey
moon journey west, the happy couple
will make their home in this city. Mrs.
Sprague is we'll known in Dickinson,
where she has host of friends who
join in wishing the happy couple
long and pleasant life.
wabasha. Mhnn.-Mrs. Timothy Ly-
ons died at the Wittenhal home in
this city, Saturday morning. April g.
and was laid to rest the same even
ing in st. Felix cemetery. The Sun
day night preceding this she was
taken i'll at the railroad eating house.
where she was employed in the capac-
ity of head cook. 1t was a case Of
scarlet fever. She was in Il somewhat
weakened condition physically, and
vitality low, and passed away with
heart trouble. She was a most estim-
able woman and lived at Wabasha so
as to be near her three children, who
We're cared for at the orphanage here.
MINI.
saltwater, Minn-Miss Mamie
Welch and Ernest ]. McKusick were
united in marriage Wednesday. May
1st by Rev. Charles Corcoran. Miss
Susie Welch and Lee McKusick were
the attendants.
Lake Prairie. Minn.-After a linger-
ing illness with tuberculosis, Michael
p. Osborne. son Of Mr.. and Mrs,
George Osborne of Lake Prairie, passed
away at the family home. Thursday
afternoon. April 25. The young mans
illness dated from last August. At
that time he contracted Il severe cold
and when it settled on his lungs tuber-
culosis resulted. About four months
ago he went to Arizona in the hope
that change of climate would arrest
the course of the dread disease. but
his efforts to secure relief were inef-
fectual, and when he found that he
was sinking he expressed wish to
return home. He reached st. Peter in
a weakened condition, but he bore his
sufferings without complaint and de-
rived great comfort from spending his
last days in the home he loved. At
the time Of his death Mr.. Osborne was
in his 26th year.
Mandan. N. D.-The marriage Of
Mr.. Charles Hofrler to Miss Nellie
Martin was solemnized at the Catholic
church Tuesday morning, April %,
Rev. Father Collins officiating. The
wedding was quiet one, only rela-