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verdict that death was due to acct
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dental drowning.
Monaghan.
The annual convention Of the A.
o. H. was held in st. Joseph's Hall.
Clones. Mr.. J. H. McArdle was re-
elected County President, Richard
Boyle was elected County vice-Presi-
dent, John Campbell. secretary. and
Bernard Duffy. R. d. c.. treasurer:
trustees. Messrs. Arthur Treanor.
James King, and ]. O'Brien.
Meath.
At Trim Quarter Sessions Thomas
Tobin. Tara Hill, Dunsany, farmer.
sued Mr.. Cecil Briscoe. Bellinter, for
s25 damages sustained by the killing
of a COW by the defendants dogs.
The allegation was that hunt was
in the neighborhood on the date of
the accident. and the COW was fright
ened and ran into ditch and was
killed.
The death Of Lady Thunderstorm
occurre drecently at her residence.
Bloomsbury. Kells. County Meath.
The daughter of Mr.. w. r. Shut, of
TorQuay, she was married in the year
1907.
RoScOmmOn.
Two farmers named O'Brien and
Jennings. Of Kilbride, were drowned
in a boating accident on Tough Mask
on March 10.
At a meeting Of the Strokestown
District Council a number of land
owners wrote notifying the council
that they had appealed against the
erection Of cottages on their lands.
Mayo.
BY a majority of 10 votes to 9 for
DR.. semple of Cong, the Ballinrobe
Board of Guardians elected DR.. p. D.
DAILY Medical Officer of the Work
house.
Queens.
A disastrous fire occurred on
March IA on the Garryhinch estate.
Portarlington. the old historic man
sion of Mr.. Richard Warburton. ].
p, D. L.. being completely destroyed.
At 4 o'clock am, Mrs. Warburton
was awakened by the smell of smoke
and found the mansion in flames. She
alarmed the servants, and all tn eoc-
cupants sought shelter in one'of the
gate lodges. With the aid of a serv-
ant Mrs. Warburton saved most of
her jewelry. The family portraits
and silver and plate, and good deal
Of valuable furniture were also res
cued. All else was consumed. The
losses, estimated at $1,000. are COW
cred by insurance.
Sligo.
An interesting wedding took place
in Keash Catholic Church recently.
the contracting parties being Mr..
owen McDermott, bookkeeper in Bal
lymote Creamery, and Miss Mary
Alice Alcock, Battlefield. The cere-
mony was performed by Very Rev
Father O'Grady, P. p. and the happy
couple were the recipients of numer-
Gus congratulations.
Tyrone.
A man named Patrick McCrossan.
a flax scotcher, aged about sixty
nine years, died on March %, at the
home of James Crawford. Gardrum,
from the effects of terrible burns re-
ceived the previous night.
Tipperary.
An unfortunate revolver accident,
which happily was not attended with
fatal results. occurred at Rathkee-
van. A son of Mr.. P. Dover. D. Co.
aged twelve years. got a revolver and
ammunition and when engaged at
play the weapon went off. Some OF
the charge struck his little brother,
John, aged eleven. in the face. inflict-
ing nasty injury. DR.. O'Brien was
called in and attended without delay
and found that though the boys
face was badly burned his eyes es-
capped injury.
Wexford.
A eve, the property of Mr.. John
Murphy, Kellystown, Adamstown,
County Wexford, has had II lambs In
four years-four in 1911. four In
1912, five in 1913 and four this year.
Another eve of the same breed had
10 lambs in three years.
Waterford.
The many relatives and friends of
Philip Henebry. Kiltown, Portlaw.
Co. Waterford, were pleased to hear
of his elevation to the priesthood.
which event took place at the Seton
Hall Seminary, New Jersey. U. S. A.,
on March 10.
Mr.. G. w. Bird, B. &c., Engineer
ing Instructor at the Waterford tech
nical school, has been appointed by