The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1910-11-19
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cHdfSeu with having embeZZled sum
OF money belonging to his company.
Kings County.
At the last meeting of the Tulla-
more board Of guardians it was re-
ported that there We're in the Union
10 able-bodied males; able-bodied
females; Ga infirm males: IS infirm
females. Boys and girls under -,
IL; boys and girls between 5 and 8
years, 10; boys and girls between
2 and 5 years, 49, In the infrmary,
70; in Fever hospital, 5; total, 296.
Kilkenny.
The testimonial committee in Kill
kenny, which has been organizing Il
presentation to Mr. Pat O'Brien, NJ
p, has appointed deputation con-
sisting OF the Mayor of Kilkenny (Ald.
Potter. ]. PD, Mr.. J. F. Smithwick, ].
p, and Mr. r. T. keane to wait upon
Mr.. O'Brien in Dublin to formally
present him with purse of sover-
eigns as a token Of the esteem and
affection entertained for him by his
constituents of all classes, creeds and
politics.
Kildare.
Most Rev. Dr. Foley, bishop of Kill
dare and Leighlin, has intimated that
he will receive the address which 1T
is proposed to present to him on the
occasion Of the confirmation cere-
monies at Carlow cathedral early in
November.
Kerry.
The mackcrcl catch of Dingle rep
resents annually 10000 barrels of the
value OF more than 100000. There
is a small canning factory, but, it IS
alleged. that if the harbor wire i'm
proved the catch would be worth
100000 annually.
The funeral Of the late Edward J.
Stack, j. p, took place on the 9th
! inst. from st. Mary's church. Lis
towel. 1t was Il remarkable demon
straton. A solemn requiem mass
was celebrated by the Very Rev. Can
on Davis, P. p, V. r., assisted by the
Revs. r. Trant and p. Sheahan.
Louth.
Death from aSphyXiH, was the YER
dict by coroner's jury at DundaIk
in the case Of Michael Carroll. 30,
who was found with his head caught
between a pulley and the belt Of a
gas engine at the premises of Messrs.
N. Carolan and Co., merchants, De-
ceased had charge of the engine The
jury expressed sympathy with the
widow and relatives
Limerick.
A man named James Doyle acci-
dentally fell into the floating basin
at Limerick docks on Saturday night
and was drowned.
The wireless telegraph operator in
the Wellman airship, which attempt
ed to cross the Atlantic, was Mr.
Irwin. a nephew Of Mr. Arthur IT.
win, well known Limerick ieweler.
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Mr.. J. OBrien has written to f.
! p. Meehan announcing to the Con-
gested districts board that the f. r.
Johnston estate has been offered to
the board and that ii will be inspect
ed at the earliest practicable moment.
Meath.
Mr. Thomas Herman, son of the
late Mr.. James Herman, Wilkinstown,
county Meath, has been admitted a
solicitor of the supreme court of
judicature in Ireland At the final ex-
animation he obtained second place,
thereby securing a special certificate
Of merit. Mr.. Herman served his
apprenticeship with Mr. Patrick Tai
Ian, solicitor, Drogheda. and intends
practising in Kells.
Mayo.
Mr.. William OBren, NJ. P. says
that he will visit Swinford shortly.
1t is stated that the All-for-lreland
league will contest the county Mayo
seats at the next election.
The Castelar, branch of the Irish
National Foresters have refused the
use of their hall to the local promot-
ers of an All-for-lreland league
meeting.
Monaghan.
During the North Monaghan revi-
sion sessions Judge Craig compli-
mented the claimants and witnesses
on the manner in which they gave
their evidence. and said he thought
1t was only right to say that, as he
had spoken very strongly about the
swearing in the county court on an
other occasion. Mr.. w. Martin. who
appeared for the Unionists, endorsed
the judges remarks.
Queens County.
On last Sunday under the auspices
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