The Irish standard., 1909-09-18
OVER THE NORTHWEST

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Hudson. Wis.-Miss Martha C. Ryan
Of North Hudson, and Mr.. Fred !.
Smith. Of Washington, were married
at st. fPatricks church Wednesday.
Sept. 8, by Very Rev. John "A. Bar
ney. They were attended by Mr..
James Ryan and Miss Julia Ryan.
brother and sister of the BRIDE Their
future home will be at Washington.
Hastings. Minn.-Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ.
O'Brien left last week upon a visit 70
their son in Salt Lake City, Utah, ana
may possibly go to the Seattle Ex-
position and points on the Pacific
Coast before their. veturn home. M.
O'Brien is agent for the Burlington
Road at this point and during his abb
sence the vacancy will be filled by j.
r. Gerber, of Diamond Bluff.
Great Falls, Mont.-The cornerstone
of st. Thomas Orphans Home was laid
with becoming ceremonies on the last
Sunday in August. Bishop Carroll II
Helena and Bishop Lehman Of Great
Falls conducted the services jointly,
and were assisted by Rev. James
Molyneaux and Rev. Joseph Media. of
st. AIMS cathedral. Rev. Daniel Dineen
of st. Peters mission, Rev. Francis
Dever of Belt and Rev. Father, Ken
nessey Of Fort Benton. Nearly 1000
people had gathered on the grounds a,
4 o'clock, when the ceremonies began.
The cornerstone, a large block Of
cream colored stone, the same as the
rest of the foundation, which was do
mated by Grover & Luechers, was
placed in it's position in the
corner Of the structure. On
the face of the stone is =
raised cross surrounded by the VOICES
"st Thomas Orphans Home" On the
base is the date, IA. D. 1907 On the
west side of the stone is %le follow
ing inscription: Amen / say to you,
as long as you did IL to one of these,
My least brethren. you did it to Me-"
Faribault, Minn.-Michael, Murphy,
father of Thomas ]. Murphy of this
city, died Saturday. Sept. 4, at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Daniel
Smith of Millville. Wabasha county.
He died Of q complication of diseases
resulting from old age. He was seven
ty-sevep. years Of age at the time OF
his death. Mr.. Murphy was aa,native
of the County of Kilkenny, Ireland.
He came to America in 1s47 and land
ed at Quebec. He vas married i'll
Canada to Miss Mary Heatherman. He
lived for q time in Toledo, Ohio, and
came to Lake City. MIMI. at. the. close
Of the war and has been resident OF
this state since. He is survived by his
wife and a family OF grown sons and
daughters. 1''tS' 20 -, 49,
I'd LanEdon. N. D.t--Mrs. B.. Keating,
passed. away from this life Wednes-
day afternoon. Sept 8, at four O'CLOCK.
She had been in poor health for a long
time and during the past year her con-
dition had been gradually changing for
the worse. Death is reported as being
due to the ravases of, consumption.
The Heating home, a. mile north IT
town, is known as home Of hos
pitality by all the older: residents of
the county for miles around, and the.
sorrow that entered when death cross :,
ed the threshold and took Mrs. Keat-
ing means sad blow for the,
widowed husband and two sons left
to mourn. The funeral was held Friday
forenoon from st. Alphonsus church,
Rev. M. Dougherty. oniciating.
Eveleth, Minn.-James Conner, q
highly esteemed citizen. passed away
at Sparta on Saturday night. Sept. s,
the cause of death, being Bright's
disease The funeral services, were
held in ST.. Patrick's church In this
city and attended by members of var :,
ious orders to which deceased belong
ed. Father Floyd ofaoiatsd. He was
a. native Of County Antrim, Ireland
and was 80 years Of age. He leaves
wife and three children and numer-
Gus friends to mourn his demise.
Faribault, Minn.-Dr. Gustof o. Bur-
ger, of Deerfield, Steele Co.. and Miss
Mamie O'Neill, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. T. o'Neill. Of this city. were hap.
PLY united in marriage Tuesday morn
ing, Sept. Z, at s o'clock at the church
Of the immaculate Conception by Rev.
Father ]. J. slevin In the presence; Of
2 large number Of relatives and invited
guests. Miss Catherine, Dwyer, a
cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid
and Mr.. Maurice o'Neill.5 brother u
the bride. ofnciAted ais best man.
Father slevin celebrated nuptial
high mass in honor Of the happy event.
Miss Rose TrAdatt6k nrnsidsd NJ %hn