The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1914-03-07
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III.
Derry Annie. wife of Patrick sharkev
Jan. 81. at Private Nursing Home.
Manchester, Robert Ellsworth Turner
l.. Il. o. p, L. R. c. s., Edin. Youngest
son OF Walter Turner, J. p, Foyle
street. Londonderry.
Fermanaah.
Ded.-Jan. rs, Thomas McGortv
Fassagh.-Jan. 80. Mrs. Catherine Rra.
dy' Blacklion.-Recently. Mrs. Ellen
Doogan, Rossawella.
Kerry.
AT the Arms Hotel, Listoel, on Feb
o. McElligott and Son disposed of a
little farm of about sixty.fye acres
for the enormous sum of s1.10o. The
tarm is situated near Tarbert, with.
out any dwelling house attached
Inere were many competitors for the
place, showing that land is a good in.
vestment.
Mr.. Price, L. G. B., held an inquiry
at Dingle on Feb. II, with a view to
sanctloning a loan of $500 to carry
OUT water and sewerage scheme for
Dingle.
Kildare.
General CONSERVATION was caused
throughout the country by the report
ed outbreak of foot and mouth disease
near Mas, as a consequence of which
the Irish ports have been closed. ex-
cept to cattle for immediate slaughter.
Kilkenny.
Edward Dempsey. d. c., Ballytars.
na' Mullinavat, has just disposed of a
tour-year-old mare to Mr.. Murphy.
Waterford, for the sum of eS5. re-.
garded as very high price for a
horse.
Leitrim.
The death took place on Feb. 4 of
Hugh O'Neill, Jr., Carrick-on-Shannon.
at the age of 20 years.
Limerick.
The Carnegie Hero Fund executive
has decided to award a silver watch
suitably engraved to plucky young
Limerick boy, named Thomas O'Shea.
in recognition of his gallantry in res.
culng Thomas Murphy. school COM
panion, from drowning in quarry at
Halls Range, on August %, last.
Louth.
The Louth County Council is con.
sldering a proposition to purchase
omeath Park for forestry purposes.
Died.-Feb. 6, at Dundalk, Joseph
Finigan, assistant secretary Louth
County Council.-Jan. 81, at IL Brook
street, Dundalk. Jane w., wife of John
Bruce.-Feb. 6, at Mullamacateer, Ju-
liza, relict of the late Thomas Byrne-
Jan. rs, at Anne street, Dundalk, Mary
Anne Callan.-Feb. 5, John Halpenny,
PurcellstoWn, eldest son of James
fdalpenny, John street. Ardee, aged
"A years.-Feb. 6, at Anne street, Dun.
dalk, Stephen Murphy, Loco Superin-
tendent Sligo and Leitrim Railway
Jan. %, at Dublin street, Mary, wife
of Joseph Quinn, and third daughter
of Patrick Moran, North Marsh, Dun
dalk.
Monaghan.
Died.-Feb. 2, Rev. Canon Moffett,
Protestant Episcopal rector of Carrick-
macross.-Feb. l, in Neville, Donegal,
Luke Cassidy, late Of Clones.
Meath.
For the fifth time in succession, a
Nationalist meeting at Rathcore, near
Enfield, was proclaimed on Sunday,
Feb. 1. Mr.. Sheehy, M. P, attended,
and there was a large gathering. The
meeting was held at Wren's Cross,
and ]. Boggan, G. c., presided. Pro-
tests were made against the taking
and retaking of evicted lands which
are needed for division, and Mr.. Shee-
by delivered vigorous speech, saying
that planting the people was much
better than planting the cattle, and
that the foot and mouth disease was
a timely reminder to them not to
place too much faith in cattle.
Mayo.
Mrs. Cayne, N. T., Carrowneden
School, has retired on pension after
many years service.
The Ballinrobe Urban District Coun-
Gil has adopted waterworks scheme
easily have led, to riot and disaster.
The crowd dwindled away towards II
o'clock, and the police were then left
in undisputed possession of the vicin-
ity of the hall.
Queens.
Mrs. Judith Croke died on Feb. 5,
at her residence, Pallas, Maryborough.
The deceased was the relict Of the
late Mr.. Nicholas Croke. Her death
brought mourning to q wide family
circle, and an extensive connection Of
friends throughout the Queens Coun-
ty, where the deceased and her family
are universally esteemed.
Roscommon.
Died.-Feb. 1, Mrs. Margaret Car
ney, Chapel street, Boyle.-Recently,