The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-08-24
Antrim.


Commenting on the recent exhibit
ton of Orange bigotry in Belfast rhe
Dublin Leader says: IF Ireland got
nasty with Belfast-and Belfast has
given it lot of provocation--and re-
fused to deal with it's wholesale
houses, the savages who refuse to al
callings in the city of the sweaters
might get a cooling for which they
did not bargain. Home Rule or nc
Home Rule, savage bigotry has to be
fought and put down, and Ireland is
not likely to put up meekly forever
with the savages in the Northeas!
from their benches, or with towards
in the South and West who, whilst
they enjoy Catholic tolerance, have
not the manhood to come out openly
and denounce Orange savagery"
Cork.
The death occurred on July % at
his residence, 20 Tuckey street, Cork,
of Henry James French, a pensioncr
of the American Navy, and during his
active service went through the Civil
War.
A fierce thunderstorm passed over
Glare on July "a. Constitution Lodge,
at the northern end of the town of
Lisdoonvarna, was struck by light
ming. A young man named Concan-
non, from Ahascragh, County Galway,
sitting in the dining room awaiting
dinner, was instantly killed.
Down.
Neal Blancy, a we'll known foot
baller, who played center half for
Derry Celtic. was drowned whilst
bathing. 1t appears Blaney. who was
school teacher, was spending the
summer holidays with friends at Ros-
nakil, Donegal, and went out to battle
in Dunlewey Lake. He did not return
to the friends house and on search
being made his clothes were found on
the bank of the lake.
Dublin.
The death occurred in Dublin on
July rs of Sister Mary Berchmans
Barry, Mother Superior of. the Mater
Hospital and sister of the late Provost
of the diocese of Westminster DR..
Barry. She became prominent for her
heroic efforts to stem the Irish chol-
era epidemic in 1866, and on many
occasions had herself to put the re-
mains of the dead into collins.
Fermanagh.
MIR. jeremiah Jordan, Enniskillen.
formerly Nationalist member of Par
lament for South Fermanagh, who
left personal estate valued at s14.OOO,
bequeathed C 200 to Miss Marshall, of
Drumcrue. Lisna skea, and ESQ each to
John and Frank Marshall, of Drum
rue. He stated that these requests
were made out of gratitude to their
father, William Marshall, who lent
him G1OO to commence business. Mr..
Jordan, who died in January, had at
tanned the age of eighty-three years.
He founded at Enniskillen a success
full provision and bacon curing BUSH
ness, which was formed into a linn
tied liability company. In 1885 he was
elected member for West Glare, and
afterwards sat for South Meath, and
for fifteen years represented his ma
tive county in Parliament
Galway.
Profound regret was evoked by the
death of Rev. Father Kenny, S. j.. St
1gnatius College, Galway, which oc-
CURED at n private hospital in Dub
lin. Deceased was a distinguished
member of his Order. His name as
a pulpit orator was widespread, and
kindness of disposition and exalted
character endeared him to everyone
with whom he came in contact.
Kerry.
Capt. Trant Foley, on behalf of the
sheriff, accompanied by eighteen po-
lice, attended at Dunmanaheen on
July 26. and evicted Jeremiah Sulli-
van and his aged mother from their
house and holding. After the furni-
ture and effects were removed from
the dwelling house two caretakers
" protected by two police were placed
In charge of the house and place. The
head landlord is Arthur Blennerhas-
sett, of Ballyseely, and the middleman
DR.. Day, of Cork street, Dublin.
Kilkenny.
W. A painful cycling accident occurred
near Inistioge on Friday evening, July
10, resulting in the death of a young
farmer named Michael Roche. aged 81
= years, who resided at Coolraneen
: about two miles from Inistioge.