The Irish standard., 1909-09-18
Kilkenny.


ern bridge in Its stead, has progressed
so rapidly since the contractors start
ed the work some weeks since, tina,
in the course of the next few days the
bridge, which is of wooden
will be ready to carry all
traffic up to Ave tons weight.
Kerry.
On the evening Of August goth,
grand concert was held in the court
house, Dingle, In aid Of the Dingle
summer school, started in Dingle last
year. A first-class program, incluo-
ing songs, dances and recitations
Urish and Anglo Irish), was presented
to a crowded house.
Kildare.
On August 16, it was reported to
the police at Donadea County Kill
dare), that cattle drive had taken
place during the previous night off the
lands of Lord Cloncurry, at Cooltrim,
held on the eleven months' system by
a Mrs. Moran. Sergeant Kavanagh
and constable recovered the animals,
a., uninjured, three miles
from the farm.
Limerick.
An inquest was held on August rs,
at the military barracks, Limerick, by
Coroner Barry, ]. p, relative to the
death of Private George Evans, store
keeper, B Company. Royal Munster
Fusiliers, who was found dead in bed
Surgeon Major Russell stated that
death was due to natural causes De-
ceased was in good health day before
and had made no complaint of his
condition. He was a native of Liz
nav, County Kerry. The jury, of
which Mr.. T. Mcmahon was foreman.
passed resolution Of sympathy with
his relatives.
Mayo.
John Walsh, shoemaker, and his
sister, Miss Margaret Walsh, formerly
of Slebe street, Ballinrobe, but pres
emily living in Castlebar. have re-
osived notification that they will. with
in the course Of few months, fall
into an enormous sum of money.
to $4,000 pounds, left by a
relatives Of theirs who died some years
ago in America. Since their relatives
death they have been prosecuting their
claims. and they have now succeeded
In being declared the rirhtful legal
owners of the estate and property oA
the deceased.
Meath.
On August 70. the Royal Meath
Marathon, which was run this year
from Navan to Kella-distance, IL
miles-resulted in another victory for
the Waterford man, Thomas oFlynn,
who covered the distance in 81 IA
minutes. O'F7ynn's time beats that of
Pat White over the same course last
year by s IA minutes. Pat Pagan.
OF Dublin. was good second, fol-
lowed by Downes. Of stackallen, third:
Geraghty. Kells. fourth, and Timmons,
Garryoross. County cavan, NTH. Frank
Curtis finished sixth. Before the Royal.
Meath race an old age pensioners race
was won by man named sherkle, OF
Piercetown. with man named Martin
second, and q County Cavan pensioner
third.
Roseommon.
John Herman, brother of Dominick
Herman. D. c.. Kilgsf1n, was killed
while on his way home from the gas
works. where he held responsible po-
sition, to his home at, Oakland. He
was crossing the railway when he was
struck by passing train and his skull
fractured.
0lias.
The death Is announced from pneu-
monia of P. ]. Flynn. P. J. sooey.
County Sligo. whose name was recently
OcAOEe Tic COuSlAlOcnCy VI NOTLN sligo,
but who, in a patriotic manner, with
drew his candidature in defersnce to
an appeal from the chairman of tn.
Irish party. 49,,
Tippsrary. ''+' \
On August 10, the eviction Of three
weekly tenants, John Fogarty, Patrick
Dempsey and John Barrett, who occu-
pied houses in Blue Anchor lane, Tom
plemore, were carried out in the pres
ence Of several hundred people. Inn
after the eviction had been
carried out. the local branch Of the
Town Tenants association procured
decent houses for the eyicted tenants.
Waterford.
The death occurred on August 10.
at his late residence, Brown street.
Portlaw. Of James winberry, second
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Winbsrry.
Jennie" as he was popularity known.
was Of a genial disposition, and his
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