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The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
ATTENDED VICTIMS
A Priest Struggles to- the Side of Dy.
ing oassen GERS.


An Associated Press dispatch from
Newark, N. j., dated Tuesday, Jan. rs,
says: Rev. John w. Norris, rector of
st. Mary's Catholic church at Deal,
N. j., related on his arrival here yes
terday the remarkable struggle he had
OH board the Republic to reach the
staterooms Of Mrs. Eugene Lynch of
Boston, and W. j. Mooney of Langdon,
n. D., where h. administered the last
rites of the church to them before thew
died. Il was thrown from my bunk
by the impact said Father Norris,
and had on only my ajamas when |
reached the deck. l was the first pas
senger on deck.
"A moment later a steward came up
and told an officer that several pas
sengers We're apparently badly injured
In their staterooms. started for their
staterooms whore the crash had oc-
Cured. Just then the lights went out.
! had to feel my way and soon T had
to fight against the stream of passcn-
gers in the corridor.
when got near the rent In the
vessel l could hear the water gushing
in. 1t was necessary to use much
strength in removing splintered wood
work and other obstacles, but reach
ed Mrs. Lynch before she died and
ministered to her. She seemed to be
conscious. had to swing myself
across A chasm which had been mada
in the side Of the vessel as though a
'pie-cut' had been taken from It.
I'm doing so the cold water caught
my legs and nearly carried me away,
but held on and a moment later was
able to swing myself into what had
been a part Of Mr.. Moneys state
room.
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30

STATE or MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. COURT.
in the Matter of the Estate Of Mary
Kenncy, Deceased.
John j: McfIalc, administrators of the es-
tate of said deceased. praying that H.
ccnse be to him granted to sell certain
Of the real estate Of which said deceased
died seized. and it appearing by said
petition, that there is not sufficient per-
sonnl estate in the hands Of said Ad-
ministrator to pay the debts outstand-
ing against the deceased and the ex-
penscs of administration. and that it is
expenses and would be for the benefit
of said estate to sell the said real estate
in said petition described.
1t is therefore ordered. That all per-
sons interested in said estate appear be-
fore the said Probate Court at q Special
term thereof to be held on Tuesday the
23rd day Of February, A. D. 1909. at 10
o'clock in the forenoon, at the Court
house, in the City Of Of Minneapolis, in,
cause df any there be) why License
should not be granted to said Petitioner
to sell said real estate, according to.
the prayer Of said petition.
And it is further ordered. That notice,
Of such hearing be given to all persons
interested in said estate by publishing
this order once each week for three,
hearing, in the Irish Standard, a news
paper printed and published in said
County N
Dated at Minneapolis, this 2sth day Of.
January, 1909. IA
BY the Court:
GEORGE R. SMITH.
Judge Of Probate.
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
NATURE MAKES GOOD
Agriculture a Progressive Science in
the West

Agriculture is progressive science
Nature not only presents conlpensa-
tions for incurable deficiencies In Ger
tain sections Of the country. but also
seems to hold in reserve unexpectcd
possibilities of development that arc
available when the human family
needs an Increased area for crop cul-
tivation
The western states have given to the
world spectacle OF general develop
ment so rapid as to be almost start
ling In it's realization. The first mi
grafton westward pushed out to tho
rich mineral districts or to the
humid coast belt cstceming the
Great American Desert" as uninhab-
table and consequently worthless.
Cross the desert" now on any one of
the transcontinenta trains and try Ia
imagine what a. transformation has
been wrought!
1t was under the magic sway of ir-
rigation that things first began to
Grange. III certain instances the seem
ingly impossible has been accom-
plishcd Water lifted from ancient
river beds has been carried for ton,
fifteen. twenty. or thirty miles, to
Stake the thirst of the parchcd land
and cause its thanksgiving to appear
ir the smiles of Nature cnthroncd In
the midst of green fields. and in the
fragrance Of fruit and flowers.
Eastern Montana. with normal an
nual rainfall Of 16 inches, is at pres
ent the most interesting field for the
demonstration of the possibilities of
dry farming. In cooperation with the
Northern Pacific Railway company. the
state government has established a
number Of experimental farms, and al.
ready results have been achieved that
arc little less than remarkable
Land hitherto providing only a. pre-
carious existence for range stock is
easily made to produce 30, 40 or so
bushels Of grain, while potatoes, corn.
and other crops are unusually success
f,l1
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30

of Feb. and in the Aula Maxima
of the st. Paul Seminary. The enter
tainment will be given for the bene-
fit of athletics at st. Thomas. Under
the direction of Prof. Jameson the
work of practice has been going on
briskly for the past month. AN I'm
welcome Visitor" is q comedy in three
acts, revised by Mrs. +. j. Jameson
from Jane" the three-act comedy of
Harry Nichols and w. Lestocq.
The following is the cast of the play:
George Van Dyke-3. Busch.
Mr.. Adams. Schubert
VIM. Tipson-D. Hamilton.
Mr.. Pixton-A. Ryan.
Claude-S. Mcdonnell.
Jane-A. John.
Mrs. Shadwick-V. Bowling.
Mabel Norton-C. Sheedy.
The curtain will rise at Sis p. m
Feb. and 9.
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30

plans for unearthing possible scandal,
and, although the city comptroller was
authorized last November to draw a
warrant for the amount by the board
of education to w. j. Bray, the money
has lain uncalled for during the in
terval and apparently Burns has gone
his way westward to San Francisco.
Mayor Haynes has appointed twenty
five new policemen. They are: J. L..
Cook, 621 Fourth street south; T. r.
Degnon, 1920 Second avenue south;
M. B. Bartosh, 1922 Sixth street south:
e. F. Linehan, 1913 Third street north
east; r. Adamson, ISL Adams street
northeast; D. G. Ferguson, 147 I.yn-
dale avenue north; A. Carl Ousdahl.
2729 Fourteenth avenue south; W. b.
Ryan, 1914 Fourth street north; I. P
Horsch, 351 D street northeast; p.
Munkler, 1903 Twenty-seventh avenue
south; J. B. Lynch, 2110 Fifth avenue
south: ]. J. Faltico, 227 Third avenue
southeast; H. Oberlies. 1880 Marshall
street northeast; r. Jungnickel, 21:C
Grand street northeast; A. F. McCnr-
mick, 1912 Seventeenth avenue south;
T. E. RUSSELL 927 Fifth street south:
w. Walsh, 1929 Dupont avenue north:
G.. A. Stark, 4411 Blaisdell avenue: =.
Lehman, 1928 Newton avenue .lorth:
r. F. Teary ia Fourth street north.
G. A. Hammer, 237 Twenty first avenue
north; G.. A. Hammerot, S14 Twenty :
fourth avenue south; F. A. Regain, 427
112 Washington avenue south; o. S.
Hollison, 2s14 Eleventh avenue south.
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
A NOTABLE EVENT.
Celebrating tho Feast Of St. Paul at
tho Seminary.

The work Of the first semester in the
provincial Seminary of st. Paul was
brought to a close, Jan. rs. the feast Of
the Conversion of st. Paul the Apostle,
the patron OF the seminary. Right
Rev. Bishop O'Gorman celcbrata I'd
Solemn Pontifcal Mass in st. Mars
Chapel, and Very Rev. J. P. Moral,
OPP. of the Holy Rosary Church, Min
neapolis, preached the sermon. a
large number Of the Alumni and other
clergy were present to take part with
the faculty and students in the closing
exercises Following is the list OF Of
f1ciating clergy:
Celebrant, Right Rev Bishop OGo--
man.
Deacon Of the Mass. Rev. James
Jiracek.
Subdeacon of the Mass, Rev. Patrick
Legion.
Assistant priest. Rev John Seiskar.
Deacons Of Honor, Rev. Michael Ry-
an and Rev. Daniel Hughes.
The ceremonies were conducted un-
der the direction of Rev. Francis
Schaeffer, of the Seminary. assisted ~
Rev. A. Zisovsky. The students who
assisted in the ceremonies were as fol-
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY or
HENNETIN IN PROBATE COURT.
I'm th" Matter of the Estate of Frances
S. Pierce neccdent.
on receiving and filing the final ac-
count Of the adminstrnfrx of the es Z,
'at" OF said deceden and her petition
praying for the allowance of said ac-
count and for n decree assigning tn,
residue Of said estate to the pcrs ons by
law entitled to the sumo,
VI is ordered, That all persons Inter-
"stcd in said estate appear before tho
SAID Probate Court on Tuesday. the 23rd
day Of February, 1909, ut 10 o'clock IN
the forenoon. at the Probate Court III
the Courthouse at Minneapolis in sa
county. then ana there to show cause.
u any there by, why said account should
not be allowed and said estate should
not b" distributed as prayed for IN said
petition.
And it is further ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given by publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks. prior to said day of
hearing in tho Irish Standard, news
PAPER printed and published in said
County. and by mailing n copy OF this
order to all the heirs at law of decedent
when their address is know: or can be
ascertnincd by due diligence at least
fourteen 14) days before the date Of
said hearing, unless notice is waived
Dated at Minneapolis, this 28th clay Of
January 1909.
Fly the Court:
GEORGE r. SMITH, Z.
Judge of Probate.
JOHN j. McHALE, Attorney for Ad-
minisfrntliX. Bank Commerce bldg.
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
SEATTLE'S EXPOSITION
Some Of the Events Scheduled for tho
Bio Show,

Big Show.
Seattle will have from IS to 40
teams entered in the bowling tourna-
ment which will probably increase the
individual entries to 1900. 1t was
originally planned to hold the tourna-
ment OH the exposition grounds. but
owing to the change in plans day
will be named during the week as
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition day
when all the bowlers will visit the
big fair
Motor boat races on Lake Washing
ton will be daily feature of the
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition.
The rules of the Amateur Athletic
union will govern all games and con-
tests at tho 1909 exposition at Seat
tie.
Sham battles. competitive drills and
all manner of athletic contests between
the National Guard and tho regular
army troops will be feature cf the
military encampment.
Rowing regattas and yacht races on
Lake Washington. in which crews rep
resenting all of the Pacific Coast co.
leges will participate, will be an at
tractive feature of the exposition
sports program.
a motor boat race from Seattle to
Juneau. Alaska. and return is ono Of
the special events being arranged.
The Seattle Areo club. recently or
ganized to promote balloon and ali
ship races during the exposition. will
offer a trophy similar to the Scier-
tlfic American cup to be competed for.
Eskimo boat races on Lake Washing
ton. in which the native boats will be
used. will be held
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
John Kelly.

The funeral of John Kelly, fire
man, who was killed while on duty
$3.50 a. m. yesterday at the residence
of his father, w. C. Kelly, formerly
lieutenant in the Minneapolis fire de-
partment, 1906 Blaisdell avenue. and
at the ST. Stephens church at o'clock.
Besides his father, he leaves two sis
ters and one brother, Mrs. w. j. Sta
pleton, Miss Marie Kelly and Frank
Kelly. 1nterment was at st. Mary's
cemetery
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30

Il was compelled to hold myself with
one hand while I pried out bunk
which had been crushed against the
wall. There l found Mr.. Mooney in a
frightful condition. He was almost
dead. Both he and Mrs Lynch We're
dead before ] left them. When had
concluded my religious errand had
just as thrilling an experience in re-
gaining the deck"
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
John Clifford.

On Thursday morning John Clifford
another of the early settlers Of the
East Side, died at his home, S02 Main
st. n. e., at the advanced age Of 79
years. The deceased was native OF
CO. Cork. Ireland, and for more than
IS years resided in st. Anthony par
ish, being q, member of the st. An
thony total abstinence society since its
organization almost. He is survived
by daughter, Mrs. William J. Nc
Hugh. residing at the above number.
Funeral services will be held this
morning with requiem mass at st. An
thony church.
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
Minnesota's Sulphur sprjnas.

The people of Minneapolis and the
Northwest will be pleased to learn the
the famous sulphur springs, at Jor-
dan, Mimi, are to be developed and
fine hotel and sanitarium is to be
built there by the North Baden Sui
phur Baths company, of this city. The
contract for the buildings has already
been awarded John Wunder of this
city and work on same will begin early
in the spring. The medicinal prop.
critics of these waters are we'll known
TO many Minneapolis people. who ha, e
long desired such accommodations
there
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
! Often Wonder Why 'Tis So.


Some find work where some find res,
And SO the weary world goes on.
| sometimes wonder which is best
Tho answer comes when life is gone
Some eyes sleep when some eyes wake
And so the dreary night hours go
Some hearts beat where some heart
break.
often wonder why it's So
Some willis faint where some will
fight.
Some love the lent, some the field
! often wonder who arc right
The ones who strive or those VIII,
yield.
Some hands fold wnere other hand
Arc lifted hravcly in the strife;
And so through ages and through
Move on tho two extremes of life.
Sumo feet halt where some feet treat
In tircleEs march a thnrny way;
Some struggle on where some hav,
fled. .
some seek when others shun tn,
fray.
Some swords rust where others clash
Some fall back where some move
on:
Some flags furl where others flash /.
Until tho battle has been won.
Some sleep on while others wcep
They will not rest till roses creep
Around their names above the grave,
Tho vigils of tho true and brave:
Father Ryan. :
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
Ascensions Beat Saltwater.

The Company K basketball team of
saltwater fell before the mighty
prowess Of the Ascensions in an ex-
citing game last Monday night at AS
cension gymnasium, score 4s to IA.
Next Friday evening the all important
game will be played at Ascension hall
between the st. Joseph's and Ascen-
sions, for the league championship.
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
Patrick F. Buckley,

Patrick F. Buckley died at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Buckley, 64S Van Buren, ST., Tuesday
Deceased was rs years of age and sim
gle. The funeral was held Thursday
morning with requiem mass at st. An
thony church. and interment at st.
Anthony cemetery.
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
Rehsarsino a PLAY,

The students of the Elocution depart
ment in st. Thomas College are quite
busy these days. rehearsing for their
play to be presented on the evenings
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
Lee and Mcclellan,

The first meeting between General
George B. Mcclellan and General Rob-
ert E. Lee happened in Mexico during
the war with that country. Mcclellan
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
Monica Curran.

Monica Curran aged 21s years,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William T.
Curran, 1900 Cedar ave-, died last Sat
urday and was buried on Monday last
at st. Mary's cemetery.
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30

His Wlfc-4)on't you think my neM
nat Is a poem, dear?
Her husband Judging from its
LciEht, ] should say it looked more
like u short story
The Irish standard., 1909-01-30
PROBATE NOTICE.

7
JOHN j. McHALC, Attorney for Ad.
Bank Commerce bldg.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-17
MOTHER RESCUES
THREE CHILDREN
FROM FLAMES
Mrs. Jacob Badner's Little
Daughter and Two Playmates
in Imminent Peril.
BEDCLOTHING ON FIRE,
BUT NO ONE INJURED
Hair Of the Tots Singed and
Slight Damage Done to
the Furniture.

~ .E.F T. So a H F Il L
Three children had a narrow escape
from being burned to death In Jacob
Bodner's apartments at rs Boyd street,
this morning by setting fire to the bed
clothing. They were rescued before
more than their hair was singed. The
fire did about $50 damage to the furni-
ture.
Mrs. Bodner had left her 3-year-old
daughter in the care of two Of a
neighbours children, playing in a bed
room, while she was busy in the kitch-
en-. She was startled by the screams
Of the children, and h%urrying into the
bedroom found the little ones trying to
~extinguish the burning bedclothes. She
got the children out of the room In a
hurry and then screamed for help.
The Fourth Precinct police were on
hand in a few minutes and bundled
the bedclothing out into the street,
and then the f1remen arrived and
quenched the flames. Mrs. Bodner be-
caine hysterical over the affair, and
it required the aid of several n~eighbors
to quiet her. t7at@
A blaze was discovered in Louis Os-
towsky's grocery store at 2S2 Bergen
street about. 2 o'clock this morning,
and before 1t was put out about $500
damage was done. The cause of the
fire is unknown.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-17

number, reduced from IS cents to ten
cents per pound; with f~ye-eighths in
stead Of th~ree-fourths of one cent per
pound advance with each lea In number
e IS, mats and so forth. from s
cent. per square yard n .35 per
cenlliin ad valorem to 4 cents per
square yard and 80 per centum ad
valorem when valued not above Is
cents per square yard.
"Oilcloth, including linoleum above
nine feet In width. from 20 cents per
valorem TO 80 cents per dozen and 10
per centum ad valorem.
"Shirts, collars and cuffs of cotton,
ccntum nd valorem to 35 cents per Dozen
and 10 per centum nd valorem.
Wool Schedule. f. g.
Wool of. the third class, known as
per pound on such wool worth twelve
cents or less, and a duty of seven cents
per pound upon@ such wool exceeding
twelve cents in value, to a duty of three
cents per pound on such wool valued at
not more than ten cents per pound.
"Shoddy, from twenty-five to- twenty
"Woolen rags. mungo. and fiocks. from
ten cents per pound to six cents per pound.
sundries schedule.
."BItuminOus coal and coke, from any
country admitting American GOAL free,
from ~ cents per ton for coai and 20
list. az
"Gunpowder, from 4 cents per pound
Cartridges, from So to so per centum
ad valorem.
Cattle Hides Free.
Hides Of cattle from 10 per centuin
nd yalorem to free list. band and sole
leather, from 70 per centum ad vnlOrem
to 5 per centum nd valorem.. Upper
leather, salt skins, channels skins,
other leather not provided for, from 20
per centum to 10 per cfntum ad
valOrem. Patent leather. weighing not
over ten pounds per dozen skins, from
nd vaIoremI weighing over ten pounds
and not over Twenty-Five pounds per
dozen, from 80 cents per pound I'M 10
Twenty-Five pounds, from ~ cents Per
dozen and 20 cents per pound and 10
percentum nd vai0rem, all TO ~ per-
centum nd yaiorcmi pianoforte leather.
from 81 percentum nd valOrem to 20
percentum ad valOrems boots and shoes,
from rs percentum nd valorem TO ID
percentum ad vaiOrem, shoe faces, from
vaIorem to IL perccntum ad valorems
leather cut into shoe uppers and SO
forth, from 50 to 30 percentum nd
yaiorem, all other manufactures OF
leather, from i35 percentum ad valOrem
to 80 pcrcenfum nd vai0rem.
agricultural Implements plows, from 20
per centum ad valorem to, 10 per centum
ad yalorem.
Works Of art, including paintings n
more than twenty years old,
from 20 per entum to the free.
THE articles mentioned in the remain
ing paragraphs are rated. substantially
at the same duty as under the present lazy.
''rhe duties on women's and children's
gloves. not over fourteen inches in length.
are considerably increased on 'schmaschen;'
'glace, of sheep origin: 'giace' other than Of
origin; with exterior grain surface
removed, and kid of other leather than
Of sheep skim The rate. applied to these
gloves IS 81 per dozen pair, and, thirty-f1ve
cents In addition per dozen pair Tor eacn
inch overs fourteen"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-17

and SO forth, from 5 cents to 4 cents
each.
Files were reduced from specific
'Cut nails. spikes. from six-tenths OF
pound.
Horseshoe nails and hob nails. from
one-half cents per pound.
Wire nails, from one-half of one
cent TO o~ne-fourth of a cent per pound.
mule or OK shoes, from one cent to one
half OF n cent per pound.
steel Engravings.
Steel plates, engraved, and so forth,
from 20 per centum to 20 per centum
ad valorem.
"Rivets. from two cents to one and
o~ne-fourth cents per pound.
Cross cut saws, from 6 cents to
cents per foot; mill saws, from 10. cents
per linear foot TO s cents per linear
cents per linear foot to 6 cents per
linear loot.
Screws. from 4 cents to 2h cents
per pound.
Wheels for railway purposes, from
one and ore-half cents to n n one
fourth cents per pound.
ALUMINIUM, from 8 cents to Z cents
per pound.
Hooks and eyes, from 5h cents to
4 cents per pound.
Lead Bullion.
Lead dross bullion. base bullion and
lead in pigs, from two and one-eighth
cents to n and one-half cents per
pound.
one-half cents to one cent per pound.
Cash registers. electrical apparatus
and machinery. jute manufacturing ma
chinery linotype and al typesettins
presses, sewing machines. typewriters,
and all steam engines, from IS per
centum to 80 per centum ad valorem.
Embroidery machines n lace-making
machines, the same rate. with q pro-
viso. that they may be imported free
until July l, 1911.
Lumber Schedule.
Timber. from one cent per cubic
foot to one-half cent per cubic foot
Sawed lumber. from So to 81.
'Kindling wood transferred to the
Agricultural products.
Barley, from so cents per bushel to
15 cents. :.
Barley malt, from As cents to %
.'Cabbages, from 3 to 2 cents each.
"Bacons and hams, from ) cents per
Fresh meat. from 2 cents TO Ia
cents per pound. i.
Lard, from 2 cents to IL cents:
''Tallow, from three-fourths OF one
cent per pound to h free list; 80 ~.
cent to one-fourth of one cent.
Peas, green, from 40 cents pei
bushel to 80 cents per bushel.
"All starch, except potato starch
n and one--half cents to one cent per
pound.
Sugar, refned, is reduced from ono
cent n ninety-nye one hundredths OF
one cent to one cent and ninety-one
hundredths of IN cent per pound.
Flax, Hemp and Jute.
Flax, straw. not hacked or dressed
to the free list,
Gables and cordage. reduced from
n cent to three-fourths OF one cent
per pound.
."Threads, not amer Than ave Iea o.