The Irish standard., 1911-10-14


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Kerry.
A laborer named Maurice O'Connor,
in the employment of Mr.. j. NJ. Stat
terry, Tralee, received fatal injuries to
horse attached to cart, which he
was loading with goods, having bolt
ed.
John Crowley, Denis Crowley and
Nora DAILY were, at Blarney Petty
Sessions, sent to Jail for two months.
and Hannah Crowley for one month
for assaulting two brothers named
O'Connor over political difference.
Kings County.
Rev. j. Flynn, c. c., has presented
Master Thos. Maher with silver
watch from the Trustees of the Car
negie Hero Fund, suitably inscribed,
for saving the life of school COM
panion last June. The presentation
was made before the boys of the BAN
agher N. S., who gave their young
companion a hearty ovation. He has
also received 6 5 and certificate from
the Royal Humane Society.
Limerick.
By As votes to 20, Il motion was de-
feated at Limerick Board of Guardians
for an increase of $40 in the salary
of the workhousc Master. 1t was
pointed out that the salary stood at
e2oo, with rations and apartments.
Edward O'Sullivan, IS years, a stu
dent in the Redemptionist College, was
recently drowned while bathing in the
Shannon. He was native of Tour
nafulla, near Abbeyfeale.
Louth.
George Campbell, farm laborcr,
aged 80, was recently found hanging
from tree on farm, two miles from
Drogheda.
AT meeting of the Drogheda Cor
poration held on September 21st a
proposal to invite the Messrs. Pierce
works to Drogheda from Wexford, in
view of their threat to shut down
permanently in consequence of the
strike in that town, was discussed
Longford.
Mr.. Il. Payton has been appointed a
ID. l.. for Co. Longford.
The Most Rev. DR.. Hoare, replying
to the Longford Co. Council, stated he
had considered the question Of his res
ignation of membership of the Asylum
Committee, and he must ask the Coun-
eli. to accept it. On the motion Of Mr..
J. 2. Farrell, Nj. p, seconded by Mr..
P. Mccarthy, a resolution was unani-
mously passed accepting his Lord
ships resignation.
Leitrim.
The handball tourname emit held
recently in the fine alley of Drumsna,
was a great success and there was a
large attendance while several strong
players participated The Carrick-
n-Shannon were defeated much to
lowers.
Meath.
The Meath Farmers Association at
y meeting at Navan, Mr.. G. w. Cakes
presiding. have decided to hold shows
n a Job,
out the country with view Of facil-
tating direct dealings between farm
ers and the representatives of the
Government. y resolution was also
adopted urging the Department to
make illegal the coloring of margarine
to resemble butter; also that distinc-
tive qualities be added to that COM
modify so as to make it easily distin-
guishable from butter.
Mayo.
In speech to the Castelar, Total
Abstinence Society, Mr.. John F'itzgib-
bon. NJ. P, declared that all Irish
questions We're subordinate to that of
temperature, Wnlcn was more lmpOr-
tant to Ireland than even the win
ming of her native Parliament.
DR.. M. ID. Staunton. Acting Medical
Officer of Swnford Dispcnsary Dis
trict, was, at the last meeting of
Swinford Guardians. elected Medical
Officer of the district by 20 votes
against is given for DR.. Mulligan.
Monaghan.
Monaghan Urban Council has de-
cded to enforce it's market rights by
legal proceedings against those in
fringing them. The Council have got
a stamped agreement from Lord RosE-
more, the lessor, and he will pay all
the Councils legal expense in the
proceedings.
Queens County.
Thomas Leach of Kilfeacle, who was
charged at Ballylinan Petty Sessions