The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-11-30
| XNEWS FROM IRELAND
Antrim.

rage, OelleVlnE tnat she mad come to
the end of her journey, stepped out at
the wrong side Of the compartment
and fell in front of another train
about to proceed towards Belfast. Her
cries attracted the attention of Will
liam Scott, 176 North Queen street,
Belfast fireman in the employment Of
the Midland Railway. who rescued
her from her perilous position.
Armagh.
\ prominent figure in the public life
of Armagh has passed away in the
person Of James MacMahon lie was
Throughout his career a sincere and
active Nationalist. \ public spirited
several public boards In private life
he was esteemed for his many excel
lent qualities, and the news of his
death will be heard with regret by all
classes in Ulster.
Clare.
= Office and Solemn Requiem Mass
Was held on October ~ at st. Mary's.
Ruan, for the rcposc of the soul of
Rev. John Garry, T. r., of the Unit
cd parishes of Rnan and Dysart. His
death occurred al the age of IS. being
brought about by an accident he met
while bringing the consultations of re-
li',ion to one OF hi.f flock on June 10.
.l"il. His loss $ sorely felt. not alone
IL. his ONE flock, hl, the whole ,'o,lll-
~ Clare which tiiourns the death Of
one ut iicr hra>cst champions of tho
Natult,! ,:,iuSc
Dones~l.
4 IIsi, estimated by the .,.astsuards
10 N"iGI ION WAS stranded at
Muuntrh;irl,'s aud died. The monster
is not u whale. liut is believed To he
I, sEutali.
Derry.
y i'oali:l. fatality occurred on the
rj,rl l;Hnii. opposite tho traDash fish,
c.y, ah'It two miles from Colcranc.
on October 81 in which two young
men lost their lives, tw" utlc"s hnin:s
rescued in an exhausted condition.
f'oar Young men, named Harry Given,
l'hptnn Street, Neal Mckay. Eil!uwcn
street: Jnl,"s Gibson, Captain street,
and Harry Browne" CraiStuwn. pur.-
stewart were out OH tho river in Il
small sailing yacht. There was !,
Nasty wind BLOWN. and the boat got
out uf control. eventually capsiZiny
Mckay and Browne were drowned,
hut after cliuSing for about half an
hour To HE mast. Gibson and Given
M@rc -cScuctl.
Cork.
\ Strikin. illustration of the Good
feeling prevailing between Catholics
aud Professionals in the South of Ire
land WAS shown recently at fair,
held Colleen. Cork, when "a number
"t well known Professionals from iour
surrounding parishes held an inn
proinptu meeting in reference to the
political situation. and /: series of
resolutions were enthusiastically
adopted. TIC first being IL protest
against the uniustlinblr ISLANDERS and
.libcls on tho Catholic Nationalist peo-
pie of Munster and OF ireland. but
particularly our Catholic mel ,hbors.
from whom we have never experience
I'd anything but tho sinccrcst friend
shir liberation and assistance and
declaring that "wc have no fears of
Home Rule. and believe that it is ur-
gently necessary for the welfare and
success nr freshmen and the prosper
ity of our beloved native land" The
'fothcr resolutions condemned the out
RACES on tho Catholic people of BEL
fast. and expressed a hope that the
Home Rule bill will quickly pass.
Dublin.
AT an auction recently at lla,diny-
ton Park, GlcnaGcary Conducted Ivy
Mcssrs. j. II. North & Coz. a small
Queen Anne drawingroom mirror was
sold for the sum OF e1Sa. In the
catalogue the article was thus de-
frame mirror. carved in scroll work
and crocodile heads, surmounted by a
carved eagle Queen Anne.)" TO a
hon-eXpert the mirror presented a
battered appearance. all the gliding
peeling off, and the dust was allowed
to remain in the crevices undisturbed
by the attentions of tho narlnr r,aif
Galway
The death is announced of the Rev.
Thomas O'Farrell, c. SIS. r., at the
Redemptorist House Of Studies,
Athenry. The deceased priest, who
was born in 1S45, was in the early
eighties stationed in Limerick for a
period Of two years, proceeding thence
on the Australian Mission.
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