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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-03-14

Why comes temptation but for man
to meet and master and make crouch
beneath his foot, and so be pedestalled
in triumph Robert Browning.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-03-14

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets
Druggists refund money If it fails to cure. Il. w.
GROVES signature Is on each box. 25c.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-03-14

He is a brave man who will face
the parson with short haired woman
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-03-14
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ucation were deeply ap
preciated. 1t is safe to
say that If the new re-
forms are followed by a
further extension OF rep
resentative government
King George will be re,
garded by the mass OF his
Indian subjects as one OF
the best beloved emper-
ors that India has ever
known.
Hindu and Mohamme
dan sentiment have for
ages marked out Delhi as
the real native capital,
for has not Delhi. no
doubt, mainly from its
geographical position. be-
come the capital OF every
invading and conquering
dynasty as it swept over
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-03-14

Many things may come to the man
who waits, but better things come to
the chap who waits on himself.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-03-14
~ NAA lVAa%0 <oTA1UNTA By
H|lED OHYA NNAlSVST Ut HC%L1lA LAUNsTON WARD

HE guns which fired a parting
salute to King George In Bonn
bav harbor recently, closed a
chapter in Indian history. Has
the unprecedented visit OF the
king-emperor been successE
VIII the astonishing changes In
Indian administration which he
announced at the Durbar prove
to be. as some think, a master
stroke of craftsmanship, or mas
England made a colossal blum
- .,,biob will imneril her pO-
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

there are no swelled heads in that
country, and nine-tenths Of tho talk
about the immortality Of Italians has
come from unprinciplod OF fippant
travellers and writer's for ultra Pro-
testantism."
The Italians are Catholics who OBJ
serve the commandments of God and
OF the Church. They are registered as
Catholics in the census. They lead
editying lives and are free from vice
and wickedness. What else can a Pur-
itan reasonably expect?
With all his learning Mr.. Abbott is
ignorant Of the fact that the words
Romish. Romanist and Papist are Of
fensive to Catholic eyes in print and
are Protestant coinage from the
Protestant mint in the days Of the So
called reformers. It is about time for
the Outlook to follow the Independent
in eliminating such words from it's
pages.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

called Home Rule-the Liberator
spurned the gift. When he told them,
take back your blood money and re-
lease your slaves" says Phillips, Il
thought his voice crossed the Atlantic.
struck against the Rocky Mountains
and reverberated back to the hall"
The same silver-tongued abolitionist
says that when the owners of negro
plantations in the West Indies offered
to aid him in the cause OF Ireland on
condition that he would advocate slav-
cry, he absolutely refused their prop
osition.
The only Irishman Of note who ever
spoke and wrote for the perpetuation
Of negro slavery, to our knowledge. is
John Mitchell, the patriot Of '4s, who
suffered Punishment to Van Dieman's
Land with Meagher, O'Brien and 9TH
ers. The late John Boyle O'Reilly, on
the other hand, was friend Of the
negro, and he 1t was who was mainly
instrumental in erecting a statue to
Crispus Attacks, the negro who was
killed in the Boston massacre gby the
British troops at the outbreak Of the
Revolutionary war.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Horace Greeley out OF possession, has
been lately in italy writing his i'm.
pressions Of the country for the readers
Of the Tribune. Some one two think
1t was Ignatius Donnelly) used the
three degrees Of comparison on this
Anglomaniac as follows: Smalley.
Smaller. Smallest, and declared he
was q Britisher in the superlative de-
gree and worthy Of promotion by the
for his snobbery. In one
Of his effusions from Italy, smalley
beats Lyman Abbott in saying: Mine,
Of course. is a prejudiced eye. am
the child of generations Of Puritans,
English ana Americana. with a hatred
Of Romanism In my bones and flowing
In every vein." No need for him to
advertise his bigotry, but has tho
Tribune any Catholic readers? We
opine not.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14
Pen Picture of Jesus.

The governor of Judea is said by DR..
Rutter in his Life of Christ" to have
sent to the Roman government the
following description of the Nazarine:
There appeared in these our days a
man of great virtue named Jesus
Christ, who is still living among us.
By the people he is received as a
prophet of truth, but his own disciples
call him the Son Of God. He raises the
dead and cureth all manner Of dis
eases; man somewhat tall and
comely, with a very reverend counten-
ance, such as the beholders may both
love and fear. His hair is the color of
ripe chestnut, plain to his ears.
whence downward it is lighter, curling
and waving about his shoulders. In
the middle of his head q seam parteth
his lovely tresses after the manner of
the Nazarites. His forehead is plain
and very delicate, his face without
spot or wrinkle, beautiful with a lovely
red, his nose and mouth of charming
symmetry; his beard thickish, in color
like his hair, not very long, but forked
In the middle; his look is very inno-
cent and mature; his eyes gray, clear
and quick. In reproving he is terrible,
In admonishing courteous and fair
spoken. pleasant and grave in CONVEX
sation. Many have seen him weep.
none remember that he ever laughed.
His body is straight and we'll propor-
toned, his hands and arms most de-
lectable to behold.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14
THIRD AVENUE BRIDGE.

before going to press and prior to
the meeting Of the City Council on
Friday, the Irish Standard desires to
make few remarks on the Third
avenue bridge which 10 In contempla.
ton. ana on which 80 much has been
said pro and con In the local daily
papers, which are divided a. usual on
this subject as we'll as on many 9TH
ers.
The Irish Standard is Of tho opin-
Ion that at this time there Is no me-
cessity for constructing a bridge.
whose estimated cost is One Million
Dollars. to connect the East and West
divisions Of the city. In the course
OF twenty years. when the city will
be much larger, and the present
bridges become inadequate a new
bridge may be necessary but not at
the location Designated by the pro-
motors. The fact that q new post
ONCE is being erected on Third ave-
nue. and Washington in not a sum-
Gent reason for constructing a bridge
across the Mississippi. Very few res
'oents 30 to the postohice for their
mall when 1t is delivered at their
homes or ofhces several times a dav
by the carriers.
we nave no fault to find with those
citizens who are back of the scheme
to build the bridge. but before the
City Council takes action it may be well
to know who they are, and whether or
not they have q selfish interest in the
enterprise. II they are property own
ers along the avenue and want to en-
nance the value Of real estate in that
neishoorhood at the expense OF the
taxpayers OF the whole city, thew
should not be permitted to do 80 and
hide their identity behind a nom de
plume. Let them come out under
eneir signatures so all may know
their motives. If the majority of cit
fsens In Minneapolis want this br,nr.
lot them have 1t. But property own.
efs. real estate SPECTATORS and BOOM
ers do not constitute the majority in
this city or anywhere else.
II the bridge is necessary in the
estimation of the majority Of tax
payers and citizens generally. the
"rst thing to do Is to figure the cost
and determine whether the bridge at
the point suggested oan be bu,,t
SAFELY to endure for generations.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

the United States. OF course, they
like to see Ireland free, with q home
government in Dublin to legislate for
ireland. They are willing to give
moral and material aid to the consti-
tuted leaders OF ireland but 1t is as
americans and not AZ Irishmen they
Will render assistance. They are not
willing that IN Anglo American treaty
to lead to an alliance be formed to
hasten Home Rule for Ireland. They
heed Washinston's warning to be eau
tious in entering into an alliance with
foreign powers.
What Father Ward says about
America and ireland uniting with En-
gland and forming q triple entente
that would control the world" is
more imaginary than real. Such state
ments have no foundation in fact and
every Irish leader or member Of Par
lament who INDUCES in such Ian.
suase to influence the British politi-
clans. 10 reckoning without his host
1t 10 pure buncombe and no more.
Everybody knows that England is
soitcttous for an alliance with the
United States. It will not come dur.
ing Democratic administration. The
peace treaty instisated by Carnegie
with his millions to push it, and hon
estly advocated by Taft, failed in the
Senate when Republicans were in con-
troll; and now when the Senate is
controlled by Democrats there is no
probability Of its passage, for it would
be stepping stone to an alliance with
Great Britain.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Inc Creighton Courier. Of Omaha,
Neb., conducted by the student. al
Creighton university, contains In IL.
issue OF Dec. an interesting sketch
OF Edward Creighton, the founder Of
that temple of learning. He rose from
the ranks Of labor and died a million
aire. In the words of the writer al
tho sketch. Mr.. Creighton was "a r.
markable man." He was an irish Am.
erican born in Ohio. and a playmate
Of Gen. p. H. Sheridan whi,o . hov
IN after life when Sheridan was FAM
GUS and Creighton wealthy, Phil said
to him: well. Ed, it does beat all.
now many Of those freckle-faced
young Irish lads will work their wav
to the 'front.'"
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

The name Of Robert c. Dunn ID
favorably mentioned by his numerous
friends for the speakership OF the
Minnesota House Of Representative.
No better man could occupy that DO j.
sition. Bob Dunn was defeated for
Governor by factionism and puritan-
ism. If he had borne different pat
ronymic and was born in Massachu.
sets. Vermont or New Hampshire. or
IN Norway or Sweden. and not in Ire.
land. he assuredly would have been
elected Governor Of Minnesota in the
fall of 1904. Instead of breaking away
from his party he has remained ioya,
to its principles and deserves recox.
milton at its hands. BY all means,
make him Speaker Of the House If
he is willing to accept the honor.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Mayor Gaynor of New York saws
that the police force Of that city is
the best in the world. 1--WE have a
population of 100000, and only 10000
policemen. What do you think of that?
Our full complement compared with
the other large cities would be IL, 900. -
exclaimed the mayor. Our slight ac-
quaintance with the American metrop.
olice leads us to agree with Mayor
Gaynor in his estimate of the police
force under his jurisdiction.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Michael Driscoll Of Syracuse, N. r..
a Republican who Is serving his Tenth
term in Congress, was superseded at
the recent election by John r, CLANCY.
democrat, who carried the district
by los majority. Syracuse il a bee.
hive of protected tariff industris. and
the district is usually good for $1,000
Republican majority, but the voters
evidently believed that Clancy was not
freetrader. He is small manurao-
turer himself and during the CAM
pafgn he did not make a speech or ask
a man to vote for him. No man II
Syracuse was more surprised than he
was on election night.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Says the Indiana Catholic: Mr..
Bryan suggested the Carnegie-B Bryce
plan of Anglo-American alliance to
Mr.. Taft ESQ Taft says.) II Bryan i,
Secretary of State will he try tho
same thing on the Nation? II he does
well, the Senate will take care of
him, as it did Of Mr.. Taft. But 1t
would be well il the Nation had a
Secretary Of State who was free
from Anglo-saxon humbus.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

s In a talk at Warren. Mimi, given
fiast week by James ]. Hill. former
4president of the Great Northern Ry.
ION the occasion Of the completion of
the North Star College, that empire
builder said: mo nation can exist
without a true Christian spirit behind
n, ,tt and laws that forbid teaching Chris
sfilasnity are the weakest things in our
Sseyernment. u hope to see the Deca-
'asl ~ 4. IS ~ 81,
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

AT meeting OF Protestant home
rulers IN London the other day.
George Bernard Shaw, the dramatist.
attended with Sir Conan Dovle and
made a speech, an abstract Of which
appears elsewhere. Mr.. Shaw spoke
OF his Catholic nurse sprinklins holy
water on him every night before TO-
ing to bed and kept the audience in
good humor. He was born In Dub,,r
IN 1855 and began his literary caree,
as a novelist. He is now q f.mo,.
playwright. A new play by Bernard
SHAW has always been an event Of
nrst Importance to playsoers. Such
men as Shaw and Doyle are quite an
acquisition to the cause of home rul.
for Erin.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Doctor O'Hagan of the New World
spent several years studying art and
literature at home and abroad. and
our e. C. OF the Windy City shows the
result of his training for the profes.
sion he now adorns. He ought to be
invited to lecture before the School al
Journalism at Notre Dame and Mar.
quette Universities. In addition to be-
ing an all-around literary man. DR.
oHagan is a poet of no mean ability
But we are no judge of poetry and
believe with Josh Billings that
Iaint every man can be a poet
No more than sheep can be q goat >.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

The Catholic Messenger of Daven-
port says of Justice John w, Golf of
New York: Justice Goff married
early in life and has two children, q
son and 4 daughter. The latter, who
bore the beautiful Irish name of Innis-
fail, meaning Land Of the Spirit of
Song." few years ago entered q re-
ligious order. The Justice has Al
ways taken An active interest In Irish
and Catholic affairs"
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Prime Minister Asquith and John e.
Redmond received a great ovation at
Nottingham recently. They spoke from
the same platform. Victory for Home
Rule was in the air at the meeting.
Home Rule" said Asquith. will es-
tablish for the first time . true and
enduring union with Ireland It will
not be the union of the shark with
Its prey" like the paper union of 1900.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Seamus MoManus of Donegal lee
tured in Minneapolis last Saturday
and captivated q large audience with
his inimitable Irish brogue. He also
spoke in st. Paul at the State Teach.
ers' meeting and was treated with
much courtesy by the pedagogues
Seamus himself belonged to the pro-
fession before he took to writing fairy
tales and lecturinS ON Ireland.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14
now IS A GOOD TINE

ARE YOU IN ARREARS TO THE
IRISH Standard HAVE YOU RE-
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OBLIGATION. :: THE PUBLISHERS
Will. APPRECIATE THE FAVOR.
ENTERING UPON THE NEW YEAR
THERE IS NO BETTER TIME OF
DOING OUR DUTY TOWARDS ONE
ANOTHER THAN DURING THE
CHRISTMAS TIME
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Says the Providence visitor: doc.
tor Elliot, the peripatetic demigod Of
the new religion, finds as a result of
his recent worldwide itinerancy, that
the Apostles Greed is not attractive
to the Chinese and Japanese. Their
salvation, doubtless, depends on their
subscribing to the canned morality
and cribbed wisdom Of Elliot's Five
Foot Shelf"
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

!. A large number Of premiums have
been sent out by the Irish STANDARD
during the past few weeks to SUBJ
scribers In every part of the North
west. That they are excellent and
have met with favor is evidenced in
many letters received by the publish
sers and containing most kindly refer
5ence thereto. We are pleased that
our efforts in this direction have
given such splendid satisfaction.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14
FROM THE CAPITAL

Division No., L. A. to A. o. H.
held their annual election Of officers
Tuesday evening, December 3rd, at Hi
bernian hall. The following are the
officers for ensuing year: President,
Mrs. Mary Smith; vice president, Mrs.
Alfred MsDonald; recording secretary,
Miss Sarah Bartheau; financial secre-
tary, Miss Julia Feeley; treasurer, Mrs.
Johanna Lyons; sergeant-at-arms,
Mrs. Mary Wearhan; sentinel, Mrs.
Mary Walsh; insurance secretary,
Miss Mary Doyle.
The juvenile division No. l., L. A.
to A. o. H. held their election Of off,
GERS Saturday afternoon at Hibernian
hall. The ,;uyeriles are progressing
rapidly. They started out with mem
bership of twenty-five and have nearly
one hundred now. Mrs. Thomas Nc
Goey deserves much credit for band
ing together so many little Daughters
of Erin. The following officers we're
elected: President, Miss Margaret
kelliher; vice president, Miss Vera
Hessian; recording secretary, Miss
Loretta Strap; financial secretary.
Miss Marie Moyanaush; treasurer;
Miss Helen Connolly; mistress-at-
arms. Miss Myrtle Mccoy; assistant
mistress-at-arms, Miss Stella Rafter;
sentinel, Miss Mary Rachford; histor-
ian, Miss Ruth McDonald; musician,
Miss Helen Mitchell.
The funeral of Mrs. Angelina Null
ally, So years old, who died at st. JOS
eph's hospital Tuesday as the result
of injuries received when she fell down
the elevator at the Y. w. c. A. Mon
day night, was held from the Cathed-
raj at a. m. Friday. Interment was
in Calvary cemetery. She is survived
by two sons and three daughters
Thomas of Hillyard, WASH; Julia Of
Winnipeg, Man.; and Lincoln, Mabel,
and Mrs. A. Listol Of this city.
Division No. Z, L. A. to A. o. H., had
AanSS ScAcOidleu 1Of their deceased
members Monday morning a. z a. m.
at the Cathedral. Father Finley said
the mass.
Mr.. James ]. Spellman, aged 5s
years, beloved husband of Mary 70.
spellman. died at the residence of his
daughter, Mrs. H. B. Kuhles, 1917
Laurel avenue. Friday, after short
illness. The funeral took place from
the above residence Monday at $3.50 q.
M. Services were held at St. Marks
church at 3 o'clock. Interment was in
Calvary cemetery.
Mrs. Daniel w. Lawler. 552 Marshall
avenue. has issued cards for a bridge
to be given at her home Thursday af.
ternoon in honor OF her niece, Miss
Katherine Lawler Lantry Of Kansas
City. The guests will include mem
bers Of the debutantes and younger
set.
Mrs. Winifred Dooley, aged y
years, wife of John Dooley, 2a47. Long
avenue. died saturday after q long ILL.,
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Last Saturday in London, John e.
Redmond was prevented from speak,
ing on Home Rule by a bowling mob
Of suffragettes who shouted Votes for
Women" for thirty minutes. One af-
ter the other fought like wildcat
when being elected from the hall.
American woment cannot sympathize
with such vixens.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14
ANaLo.AMERlcAN RELATIONS.

In the Dublin Freeman's Journal
just to hand We ind under tho ahov.
c~ption a report Of lecture delivered
IN Belfast by Rev. Father Ward. az
PROVINCIAL Of the Passionist order in
America, who said:
The Arbitration Treaty betw.ep
England and America was impossible
until Ireland was pacifed. The Ir,.h
IN America controlled the sentiment
OF the country, and that sentiment
was behind Mr.. Asquith and Mr.. Red
mond today for Home Rule for 1re-
land. Until that was granted Their.
could be no rapprochement between
england and America; but when
nome Rule was granted. when ireland
was pacined and again reinstatsd in
her native rights. America and Ireland
would unite with England, and thi.
triple entente would control the
world"
we nave seen u lot of sucl, stun in
Irish papers published in the ola
country. but an American priest ought
to have known better than to utter
such language. He is correct in STAFF
Ing that public sentiment in Am.r,c.
10 behind Asquith and Redmond for
Home Rule. but the irish in America
DO not control the sentiment Of mi.
country by any means. How many Of
the Irish are in Congress and state
legislatures compared with men a,
American and foreign nationalitie.?
Undoubtedly the Irish exert quit. an
influence. but not 20 much as native
Americans Of Ansio-saxon descent.
The Germans, scandinavians and
otner races are also influential and
must not be ignored in public affairs.
This % 4 country Of mixed races and
eventually they will be a. truly Amer
acan a. II their forefathsrs crossed
over In the hayhower They are Am.
ericans now who are ready and will.
ing to respond to tho cali OF the Ma
ton II endangered by foreign or do.
mestic foes. The forsisn.born citisena
are - patriotic ~ the native born.
and a. loyal to the Stars and Stripes.
This was demonstrated during the
CIVIL war and later during the Span.
ish-American war.
& The Irish In Ireland must remember
mat the Irish in this country are Am
sricans who have the interests Of Am.
srica ct ;heart. Their snrst duty Il. to
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Secretary of State Knox recently
donated $500 to the new st. Regis
Home for Working Girls at Pittbsugh,
Pa The sum is included in the $115,-
600 realized for the benefit of that
worthy institution in ten-days' cam
paign.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Charles w. Bryan, brother Of VIM.
J. Bryan, is quoted as saying that the
peerless leader will be Secretary Of
state In Wilson'S cabinet. He may be,
but we think brother Charles never
said SO for publication.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

Orange ascendancy is doomed il
ireland. and Sir Edward Carson is IL
despair.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-12-14

G. W. smalley. London correspond
ent Of the y. Z. Tribune. owned by
Vhitelaws Reid sllhce he enchred old.
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