The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1913-07-26

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sH STANDARD. SATURDAY, ~
PIP, one his recent appointment as a
Canon Of the Diocese Of Cashel and
Emily. with set Of canonicals and an
Illuminated address.
The death is announced of Mrs
Burke, who resided near Clonmel, at
the great age of 1os years. She was
never known to have been i'll, and SO
keen was her eyesight that she was
able OF thread needle without the
aid of glasses up to a few months ago.
The Most Rev. Thomas Fennelly,
Archbishop of Cashel and Emily, con-
ferred the order of priesthood on six
students of st. Patrick's College
Thurles. The following are the names
of the newly ordained priests with
their distinctions: Rev. Thomas o.
Donoghue, Galbally, County Limerick,
Diocese OF Duluth, U. s. A; Rev. Den
is Cregan, County Limerick, Diocese
of Dubuque, U. S. a.: Rev. William
Meagher, Clerihan, Diocese of Oregon,
U. S. a.: Rev. Martin O'Connell, Ca
herconlish, Diocese of San Francisco;
Rev. James McKenna, County Cork,
Diocese of Goulburn; Rev. Patrick Nc
Donnell, County Meath, Diocese of
Goulburn.
Wexford.
The Rev. j. Kelly, Ph.D., New Ross,
nephew of the Most Rev. DR.. Kelly,
who succeeded the late Cardinal Nor
an, Melbourne, Is about to leave for the
New Zealand Mission.
The Rev. H. K. Atkinson, MA, has
been presented by his congregation at
Templeshambo, Diocese of Ferns, with
an illuminated address and drawing
I room clock on the completion of his 20
years residence among them.
| Patrick Carroll, a member OF the
/ Wexford Blue and Whites" Is lying
, in a serious condition in Wexford
County Infirmary, suffering from a
broken jawbone and other injuries
, sustained in a Gaelic football match
| with Wexford Volunteer Football club.
The mishap was purely accidental and
BILE tactics.
!; y fatal shooting accident occurred a
few miles from Corey, Mr.. Benjamin
Godkin, aged 6S years, farmer being
the victim. William Godkin, his son,
| took out gun to scare crows. Six
! times he attempted to fire the gun, and
each time, although the hammer and
trigger were working, the cartridge
failed to explode. He placed the gun
against the wall inside the pier of the
gate, and called to his sister to bring
1t to the house. Miss Godkin took up
| the gun, and put the breech under her
arm. In SO doing the trigger caught
j in her blouse, the charge exploded and
the full charge passed through her
fathers left thigh. Medical aid wa.
4 summoned but proved Of no avail.
/! Westmeath.
j At the annual meeting Of the West.
/, meath County Council Mr.. ]. P. Dow.
dali was unanimously reelected chair
man for the ensuing year. and Mr..
4 J. Coen. J.P., Athlone, vice chairman
Arising out of the question of out.
door relief. Mr.. R. w. smyth, at Ath.
lone Board of Guardians, said 20 year.
=, ago people who were now looking fol
}, relief would be ashamed to ask for 1t
and young people nowadays would no
4 support their parents.
A sensation has been caused in tn,
:, Finea district by a sad fatality, il
which Joseph Lahy, of Kilmeeny
i House, lost his life as the result of ,
peat slide In Kilgolagh bog. The de
ceased and his brother, Fred Lahy
We're engaged in clearing at the fac
of deep bank, when suddenly tn
bank collapsed, pinning the two mel
underneath. Fred was only caught VI
to his waist, and his cries brought
large crowd to his assistance. He wa
extricated at once. Joseph was GOV
cred by about three tons of peat whic
took twenty minutes to remove an
when brought to the surface life bare
~ existed and he expired in a fey
minutes.
> Wicklow,
verdict Of death due to heart fail
ure was returned at an inquest at Gal
way on Moses Fitzpatrick, Sc, a ma
tive of Arklow. who fell into the waite
while engaged as a fishery instructo
on a Congested Districts Board Graf,
He was rescued by the aid of Patric
Killian, but succumbed later as a re
suit Of shock brought on by INNER
sion.