The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-07-03
OVER THE NORTHWEST

Shakopee. Minn.-St. Johns church
was the scene of pretty wedding,
Tuesday, June %, when Mr.. John H.
O'Regan. of Burnsville, and Miss Kath-
crime Campbell. of this town. were
united in marriage. The bride was
becomingly gowned in white silk and
wore wreath and veil. Her brides
maid was Miss Louise Murphy. Of
North Dakota, while Mr.. George Sulli-
van. of Jordan. was best man. Little
Ethel and Mary Mckee and Edith
Rutherford, nieces Of the bride. ware
flower girls. Mr.. and Mrs. ORegnn
left for a short trip and will be at home
in huntsville after July LIST.
Belle PLANE, Minn.-Michael Nally,
of Faxon, sold a hog to Donovan Bros,
last week, that brought a bigger price
than an ordinary COW would bring
The hog weighed 700 pounds and at
$685. per cwt. attained a value of
$46.75. Mr.. Donovan stated this was
the highest price he had ever paid for
one hog. and 40 far as he knew it was
the largest amount any single porker
had ever been sold for in Belle Platne.
Faribault, Minn.-There was a meet
ing of the county board Of the A. o.
H. Of Rice county last week at Shields
Vile. The meeting was called Cor the
purpose of making preparations for the
next state convention of the order
which will be held in this city. Those
from Faribault who attended were
County President J. P. Kennedy. Coun-
ty Secretary VIM. H. Murphy, B. ].
Eugene O'Keefe. j. P. Shea and Gar
rett Moore. .. $50. =. .....' .......
Waseca, Minn.-P. ]. Kelly, mill
wright at the Eaco mill. was knocked
from a scaffold last week by flying
belt and badly bruised by falling about
fifteen feet. The belt caught up
piece Of machinery and some boards;
the screws in the latter cut Mr.. Kellys
left side and leg. He is able to be up
and around. Men working with him
credit him with narrow escape from
DEATH .. ..
Slayton. Minn.--Richard O'Brien, Is
years old, who resided east Of here,
died on Monday, June Fl. The de.
ceased was born in the county Of Tip
perary. ireland. When about % yea IS
Of age he came to this country ana
located at Syracuse, New York, where
he was married to Miss Catherine
Glasheen in 1866. Some years later
the family moved to st. Paul. and in
1879 he purchased the farm east o.
town: In 1881 the family moved onto
the farm, which was his home until his
death. His wife died in 1896 70 them
were born seven children. four daugh-
tiers and three sons. The sons are
Frank and John at home and e. w..
of this village. who travels for the
Fairbanks Morse CO. The daughters
are Mrs. r. Dolan. Of F'ulda; Catherine,
a teacher in the st. Paul public
schools; and Margaret and Anna at
home. He was buried from the catho-
tic church at Avoca.
Benson, Minn.-John P. Murphy a
former resident Of this city, passed
away at his home at Bellingham,
WASH, on Friday June 49,. He had
been Ill for some years with stomach
trouble. The remains were brought to
DeGraff where the funeral services
were held from the Catholic church,
Rev: w. P. Walsh ohiciating. The in
torment was made in the Catholic
cemetery where his two wives were
buried. The deceased was about 60
years Of age and was born in Ireland.
Murdoch, Minn.-Mrs. F. J.. McCau-
ley died June Is in Cashel township.
She was young woman of amiable
disposition. loving wife and a kind
and indulgent mother: true and
earnest Christian, dying In the firm
belief OF a happy life in the here.
after. She leaves to mourn her un-
timely demise. bereaved husband,
two boys. James, aged seven, ana
Francis, aged three; an aged mother.
two brothers and six sisters, one of
whom Is. residing In Canada, the 9TH
ers residing In this county. The fun.
eral occurred from the Catholic church
at DeGran. Rev. Father Walsh cele-
brated a requiem high mass ana in his
sermon paid q high tribute to the
many noble characteristics Of. the de-
ceased.
shieldsville, Minn.--A pretty June
wedding was solemnized at St. Pat
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