The Irish standard., 1907-03-02

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Kerry.
On Feb. s the action for the estab-
lshment CT the will of the late Rev.
Daniel Foley. parish priest of Tar
bert, was settled by arrangement, ac-
cording to which the will was sub
mitted to probate, 6 200 was to be paid
by the executors to Mrs. Margaret
Fitzgerald and Miss Norah Foley. the
testator's sisters, over and above the
600 bequeathed to them in the will,
and the executors were to pay costs
to the defendant and the interyennent.
Kildare.
A1essrs. John OConnor, NJ. F., and
David Sheelly, Nj. p, addressed IL pub
lie meeting at Hortland, County Kill
dare, on Feb. 5, in reference to the
grazing and untenanted lands in the
district.
Kilkenny.
John Francis Smithwick has been
appointed high sheriff for Kilkenny.
James p. McCreery was re-sworn as
under sheriff, and James Poe. Jr. So
licitor, Of Kilkenny, returning officer
Leitrim.
Early on the morning of Feb. 5, {:
fire broke out at the Electric Station,
Killukin Mills, Carrick- on Shannon,
fp,, tho in
tical darkness, and all the chief busi-
ness houses and public institutions
We're without light. With great diff
Guilty the adjoining corn mills and saw
mills were saved from Inevitable de-
struction. The damage to the plant,
| which was an elaborate one and one
of the most up date electric stations
in the West Of Ireland, is estima ted
at $4,000. All that remains of the
structure is all unsightly mass of
twisted scrap iron. There is grave
danger of the water supply to the town
being cut off, as it is from the power
! stations it is pumped
Limerick.
! a tramp named John O'Connor was
arrested on the night of Feb. l, OH Il
charge Of having entered Murroe
Catholic church and stolen IL chalice
and other articles.
The death occurred at her resi-
derce, Sarsfe]d street, Limerick, on
Feb. 4, OF Mrs o'sullivan. wife of MIR.
Christopher o'sullivan, proprietor of
the Limerick Echo
| Monaghan.
Mr.. Hugh NIcElroy, Tonyscallan,
Doohanllet, died 81 few weeks ago at
the ripo old age Of 10s He was
possessed of all his faculties UP to
his death, and was never known to
have days illness UP to very short
time before he died.
The estate of Captain Hamilton.
which comprises the townlands Of
Drunacoona and Davagh County
Monaghan) and Drumbrusg,a (Co.
lTernanagh). has just been sold to the
tenants under the Irish land act OF
1903.
Mayo.
After last mass OH Sunday. Jan. q,
a largely attended meeting was held
in Keelosucs. Castlebar. in aid of the
language movement. The chairman,
Rev. w. MacEvilly, G. c., delivered q
stirring address to the people in Irish,
to speak Irish to their children. Mr..
FitzHenry, Gaelic organizer. then adj
dressed the meeting at length in Irish
and again in English, and contrastetl
the intellectual and Industrial condi-
tion of Irish speaking Ireland with that
of "Englsn"- speaking Ireland
a woman named Doogan was killed
on Jan. 25 OH the Midland Great West
ern railway between Claremorris and
Balla station.
Roscomnnon.
The death is announced of Mr..
Terry McLoughlin of Castlerca. Mr.
Mclaughlin had been ill some time.
Mrs. Ellcu Mclaughlin died at hcl
residence, Abbey street, OH Feb. S.
She was n daughter of the late Mr.
Arthur Corr. F'arraher. who was WELL
known in the business community OF
l2oscOnnnor.
Tipperary.
Rev William Condor, one Of the
most popular of the Irish priests in
/, London, has been recalled to his ma
tive Archdiocese Of Cashet and his
departure was sincerely regretted by
innumerablc friends. He was stationed
for many years at ST. Mary's, Moor.
fields. but was recently transferred tc
: Westminster Cathedral.
! The death of Mother Mary Regis
Cooke took place at the Presentation