The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-08-05
{ 3NEWS FROM IRELANDx
Armagh.

were three applicants, John Morrison,
C. P. S., Moy; Patrick Fox and Henry
Beattie. On vote Mr.. Beattie was
elected.
Antrim.
Recently, Robert Smith, 65, Cross
,collyear street, Belfast, while working
at Workman and Clark's shipyard, fell
He was removed to the Royal Victoria
Hospital, where life was pronounceCt
extinct.
The cost of the recent County and
District Councils elections in Cork has
been returned at s3.213
The receipts of the Cork and Pas
sage Railway for the half-year
amounted to 910,11S, an increase of
e49s on the corresponding period in
1910.
At a meeting of the South of Ire
land Cattle Trade Association this
week MIR. Nagle. chairman, stated he
had been informed that the Cork Link
Railways would be open for the con-
veyance of live stock on October list,
and that n daily fast service will be
available over the route to the prin-
cipal markets of Wales and the South
of England.
Much regret is expressed at the
death of Mr.. James Doherty, ex-ser-
geant of police and sub postmaster of
Cooracare. Co. Glare. Deceased was
highly esteemed in the district, as tes-
titled by the large attendance at the
funeral.
Derry.
The appointments to the magistracy
for Co. Derry are announced of Mr.
Hugh Bryson. killylane House, and
Mr.. John Feeny, Aughil, who were
sworn in at Eglinnton Petty Sessions;
and of MIR. Thos. OBrien, Irish Green
street, Limavady.
Donegal.
Mrs. Montgomery Stewart, Drum
ton of $1,000 to the funds of Inver
Parish to restore it to it's original po-
sition in the diocesan scheme.
Dublin.
Some days ago the profession took
place at the Dominican Convent.
.Kingstown. of Miss Catherine Walsh,
in religion Sister Mary Raphael, elder
daughter of Mr.. Thos j. Walsh, Cahir.
1t is understood that Mr.. j. w.
Scales. attached to the Dublin Labor
Exchange. has been appointed man
ager at Athlone, and will take up Of
t@c in the latter town within the next
lew, days.
The address from the Dublin Cham
Der of Commerce. which was presented
by Mr.. w. NJ Murphy, Vice President,
and MI. VIM. Fry, Hon. Sec. stated
that the trade and commerce of Dub
IN, rejecting the prosperity of the
country had improved in recent years.
Ihat there was general awakening
on the part of his Majesty's Irish sub
jects to develop the Industries and re-
sources OF the country was illustrated
by the very satisfactory bankers and
trade returns which had been sub
mitted to the Chamber
Fermanagh.
Rev. John Hall was unanimously
elected chairman of Fcrmanagh Agri-
cultural Committee recently.
Galway.
. The Galway Urban Council have
with the relatives of the late Capt.
Shave Taylor. Mr.. Burke, who pro-
posed the motion. said that no matter
what their political differences were it
lad to be acknowledged that deceased
had done the best he could for his
country. Mr.. Grimm, who seconded,
said the Captain was the originator of
the Land Act scheme OF 1903 and of
other public movements tending to-
wards the welfare of Ireland, which
country was the poorer by his death, |
Kerry.
At Faramore, near CaStlegregory. =,
CO., Kerry, on Sunday, July 9th, a child |,
OF six years named John Boland, while !
playing in a canoe with a companion,
toppled into the water and was
drowned
To the deep regret of a large circle
of acquaintance the death took place
on Sunday, the 9th inst, of Mr. James
O'Flaherty Slattery. eldest son Of the
slate Mr. Michael OF. Slattery, auc-
tioneer, Tralee.
Kildare.
y" tenants on the Mansfield estate,
y Co. Kildare, assembled at Morristown
Latin to give Captain and Mrs. Eus-
stace Mansfield a welcome home after