The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-10-25

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5S7. Bishop Muldoon has pledged
$40, 900; two others, $4,000 each. Bish-
op Muldoon announced that he would
give $1,000 for every $4,000 raised
over 100000.
Mrs. Wilson Makes Gift.-The Sue
cora Sewing Circle of Mercy Hospi-
tai, Canton, Ohio, received a box of
beautiful white linen handkerchiefs
from Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, wife of
the President. These were used in
the handkerchief booth, of which the
circle has charge, at the bazaar for
st. Paul's Church, October Is to Is
inclusive.
Dubuque Postmaster a Catholic
Louis H. Brede has been appointed
postmaster at Dubuque, Iowa. He
was educated at st. Mary's parochial
school in Dubuque and later attended
Sacred Heart College at Prairie du
Chen, Wis, where he had an excep-
tionally fine record. He is president
of the Dubuque and Wisconsin
Bridge company (the Eagle Point
High Bridge) and it has been through
his efforts that the bridge has been
made the point of easy entrance into
the city from Wisconsin.
Cincinnati Catholic Press. - The
Catholic Press of the Ecclesiastical
Province of Cincinnati would reflect
honor on any province of the Church
Universal. Among it's leading publ
cations are: The Catholic Telegraph,
the Catholic Columbian, the Catholic
Universe, the Michigan Catholic, the
Indiana Catholic, The Christian Year,
the Ave Maria, the Katholischer Glau-
bensbote and the Kentucky Irish
American.
Church in ToIedo.-In a lengthy
Pastoral, Bishop Schrembs, of Toledo,
Ohio, reviews his diocese, it's wants
and needs. He says there are within
the territory of the diocese of Toledo
1868 towns and villages that have
not ever been touched by the
Church" There are SO churches with
resident pastors.
Mr.. Kilkenny Leaves Government
Service.-Francis J. Kilkenny, conf
dental clerk to the Controller of the
Currency and originator of the Irish
Home-going Movement" has left
Washington for Chicago, where he
will open an Office to engage in bust
ness. He rendered his resignation to
the Secretary of the Treasury to take
effect October 1. He has been con-
nected with the Office of the Control
Ter of the Currency for fifteen years.
Historic Church BeIIs.-St. Francis
Xavier Church, st. Louis, Mo-, has
three old Spanish church bells. The
largest, 'The Big Baritone" is more
than four feet in diameter across the
mouth, and weighs 5000 or more
pounds. 1t is a Spanish bell recast
from the pieces of the same bell shat
tered by a shell thrown by the French
from the Trocadero on the night of
July 25, 1872.
To Honor Archbishop SpaIding.-
The Peoria Knights of Columbus are
paying Archbishop S~pa1ding, whose
name the council bears, a very grace
full compliment in putting aside their
annual celebration of Columbus Day
in order to honor the Archbishop's
golden jubilee on November "a. The
Knights are busily planning a public
banquet at the Coliseum on the date
named and they are preparing to en-
terrain the most distinguished com
pany gathered in that city since the
Archbishop celebrated the twenty-ffth
anniversary of his elevation to the
e~piscopate.
Bishop Foley's JubiIee.-Bishop
Foley, of Detroit, on November 4th,
will be eighty years old. On that date
he will also observe the tw~enty-fifth
anniversary of his elevation to the
~episcopate.
Newspaper Under Ban.-By a man
dement, read on Sunday in the Catho-
lie churches in Montreal, Canada,
Archbishop Bruchesi placed a ban on
LIE Pays, the French weekly news
paper edited and published by God
frey Langlois, M. L. A:
st. Francis Seminary, Milwaukee,
There are at present in the arch
diocesan seminary of st. Francis, Mil
waukee, 264 candidates for the priest
hood. The theological students rep
resent twenty-five dioceses of the
United States. OF the total number
225 are native born, while 80 were
born abroad. One hundred and TWEEN
ty-five are of German descent; 62
Polish, AZ Irish, 8 Bohemian, 4 Slo-
vacs, 4 Croatians, 6 French, 5 Lithu-
anians, 4 Dutch, 1 Hungarian.
Father Zahm.-Rev. John A. Zahm,
provincial of the Order of Holy Cross,
is one of the scientists and naturalists
who accompanies President Roosevelt
on his expedition to South America.