The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-02-06
3NEWS FROM IRELANDx +,


Patrick O'Donnell were allowed out
On bail on a charge ii assaulting Mi
! chael O'Donnell, D. c., the doctor hnv-
, ing certified his life j: out Of danger,
but he is still unabl" to attend court.
| kerr.t.
j. P. O'Sullivan, Of -'iries, dic sud-
denly on Jan. 10, while attending Il
coursing meeting at Castlemartyr. he
j was in apparent good health prior
to and during the early stages of the
. meeting, and his sudden demise was
| shock to those who surrounded Ni.t..
! What makes his deayh the more pa.
! thetic, is the death OF his daughter.
| Sister Laurentia, which occurred the
| following Friday at tie Mercy Cen
vent. Kenmare, branch Of the Moth
err House at Killarney. Sister Lau-
rentia had been i'll ior some time and
| the tragic death of rc- father is said,
to have fastened her cwn demise
Kings County.
The Right Rev. Dr.. Fogarty, Blsh-
on of Killaloc. has subscribed zoo
towards the cost of renovating the
Church Of ST. Brendan, Birr.
On Jan. IA, Mrs. Fitzpatrick anl
her family We're evicted from their
homes in Rosemary street, Roscrea,
where they had live3 for over forty
years. After the &, ctment, which
was conducted without any distarb-
ance, a crowd Of Mis-. Fitzpatr' ks
synpathzers visited the landlords
residence and hooted him. They also
broke the windows Of the house from
! which Mrs. Fitzpatrick, was evicte!.
Kilkenny.
The Kilkenny Municipal ELECTORS
resulted as follows: s.. Canice's ward
M Phelan. laborer (outgoing). 500:
!. +. Hackett, 300; P. Lennon (out-
going). 256. These three returned. ST
johns ward--J. lyman (outgoirg)
1913; w. Crawford (new), 2os; J. Ma
sennis (laborer), (new). 1852. These
three returned.
kildare.
The criminal business Of Mas
Quarter Sessions was opened at Mans
Courthouse, on Jan. 5. before County
Court Judge Brereton Barry K. G. Adj
dressing tho grand Jury, Judge Barry
said there were only five bills to go
before them-in realty. only three
cases. One of these vas a case of at
! three bills against q ,nan named Johr
Rooney for obtaining money under
false pretenses.
Limerick.
| The Very Rev. Patrick J. Glynn
C,. S. A., former Prior Of the Angus
t,nian Order, died at the residenc. II
the Community in George street, LIN.
erick on Jan. I, after lingering ILL
ness. He was in his 6Sth year, and
was for a long number of years sta
toned at Rome. whsre he enjoyed .he
confidence Of the la:a Pontiff LEO
KILL. Cardinal Sim ,oni, and other
| Vatican dignitaries.
| One of the first duties the new II gh
Sheriff of the COUNTY, W. T.. Stokes,
had to perform, upon assuming his
, office. was to present TO County Court
! Judge Law Smith. pair of white
gloves. there being no criminal BUSH
ness at the Hilary Quarter Sessions.
Longford.
While passing through the village
| Of Clondra. near Longford. Harris
Martin. who occupies the Lismore and
Killeen farms on tn, Douglas estate,
and his herd became pressed by 4
C, OVID, and police wllo were accom-
panying both, drew revolvcrs, but
Martin was struck witt! sticks and the
herd was knocked Gown. The names
, of several parties were taken by tho
police. :
Lou:h.
Recent deaths in Co, nty Louth have
, been John Rourke, a we'll known Drog-
hcda pilot, aged IS years; Thoma.:
Day. veteran Nationalist, who died
at his residence in I'rogheda. aged
II years. and Lieute, ant Walsh. eldest
son OF Richard WALSH, OF Williars-
. town House, Cas.lebellinghan, -
,, years of age.
Meath.
Christopher Barry, Of Iarch Fish,
, kilcock. a member o. a well known
Meath family. and u brother Of the
Rev. Robert Barry. .. p, Oldca stlc,
died on Jan. TO- A sister of the de-
ceased is a nun in the oreto Convert,
Navan.
Mayo.
Mrs. Somers. who was In charge ri
the Belmullet Postoffce for nearly
eight years, has been appointed Post.
| mistress at Oakley.
Deep regret will Re felt by the
many friends Of Walter McEvilly, Of