The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1910-10-08

met her death at the railway station
there. Deceased had fallen between q
horse box at the rear of the train and
the platform and was seriously. and
as 1t proved, fatally crushed.
Kerry.
The funeral of Patrick J. Healy, son
of John ]. Healy, of Hem street, Kill
larney, was held on Sept. 18th.
Michael Mccarthy died at the resi-
dence of his brother Denis, Nelson
street, Tralee, on Sept. 18th.
Lonsford.
The magistrates at Longford on the
18th Of September unanimously re-
fused informations against Thomas
Gibbons, a farmer Of Clonpower, Kill
lashee, on a charge of having fired 1T
Joseph Dolan.
Louth.
leer, has been presented with hand
some gold watch and chain by tho
pupils Of the local school, where he
acted as principal for many years.
Rev. j. Woods, c.. c., who presided,
paid warm tribute to Mr.. Corcoran's
scholarly attainments.
Lsitrim.
At a recent meeting of the Manor
hamilton, Mr.. Thos. McGovern. J. P,
presided. The Local Government
Board approved of the application Cor
leave to appoint DIR. A. c. Frazer as
substitute physician for the Droma-
hair District Dispensary at ga per
week.
At the Mohill Market held on the
sth inst, Mr.. Peter Mulvey, re-
turned Australian, attended. On his
return to his brothers home at An
naghmore he met with an accident
which resulted in his death on tho
18th inst.
Monaghan.
Eleven cocks of hay belonging 20
Patrick Carr, a farmer Of Clones, were
thrown down and damaged on Thurs
day night. Mr.. Carr is very popular
with his neighbors, who strongly con-
denim the outrage. which is believed
to have been caused by young men he
had difference, with some time ago.
Mayo:
II would suggest" said Father VI,
Henry, p. p, at U. I. L. meeting at
Foxford, that you go to the landlords
and tell them that you will pay no rent
until they express their willingness to
SELL" Resolutions were passed at thu
meeting congratulating the North
Mayo Nationalists on "their victory
over factionism," and pledging sup.
port to the Irish Party.
Meath.
Messrs d. Sheehy, M. p, and White,
M. p, addressed a large meeting of thu
United Irish League at Kells on Sum
day the 18th inst.
At meeting of the Oldcastle Board
of Guardians. M. w. Gallery was ap-
pointed stock-taker at e 3 weekly.
Master Desmond g. Grace, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Grace. Oldcastle,
died of gastritis on Friday, Sept. 9th.
Queens.
The marlborough Technical School
reopened for the session Of 1901 in
the week commencing 26th ult. The
classes will be preparatory class, do
nestle economy, commercial and build-
ing trades subjects as heretofore.
Roseomnnon.
The Mohill Guardians have passed L
resolution on the motion of Mr.. smyth,
NJ. p, pointing out the enormous dam
age which has been inflicted upon the
crops in the district owing to the
floods and calling upon the govern
ment to give grant in aid of a sys-
tenn of arterial drainage.
Sligo.
Mr.. Thomas McGettrick, Tobercurry.
has completely recovered from his re-
cent illness. Mr.. McGettrick is one Of
the most popular and respected gentle.
men in County Sligo.
An inquiry in connection with the
proposed opening of a Labor Exchange
in Sligo was held In the town hall.
Sligo on the 10th inst. at 1880 a. N,
by Major Fuge. Mr.. Thomas Seaman.
M. p, was also present.
Tyrone.
Upwards of 1900 people crossed
Tough Beg, q part of Tough Neagh, to
Church Island on Sunday, the 4th
inst. to take part in meeting held
age Of st. Thaddeus, the patron saint
Of the island. The old church of thu
saint is roofless and ivy-clad, and one
of the objects of the meeting was 20
make public appeal for funds to help
roof 1t. 1t is now fully 800 years since
this pilgrimage ceased, owing to the
prosecutions Of the past. The island,