A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > Erie http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=635 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46304 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: Daily State Gazette Article Date: July 26 1879 Article Description: Death Notice - SUTOR. Article Text: Buffalo, N.Y., July 25.--Laban SUTOR, the second victim of the late accident at the round house in East Buffalo, died here to-day, aged forty-three years. He leaves a wife and four children. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > Onondaga http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=710 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46303 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: Daily State Gazette Article Date: July 26 1879 Article Description: Business Man Suicides. Article Text: Syracuse, NY, July 25.--Henry H. WHEELER, formerly a prominent business man, committed suicide by taking morphine this morning. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46271 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: New York Evening Journal Article Date: November 4 1898 Article Description: Died Together, Although He Gave His Life For Her. Wife Expires Soon After Husband, Who Contracted the Disease by Nursing Her. Article Text: Three orphans in a tenement house at No. 120 Seventh avenue, the oldest fifteen, are mourning the death of their parents only a few hours apart. Edward TIBBETTS, their father, died as a result of his devotion to his invalid wife. All his spare moments from his work he spent at her bedside. She had consumption. He contracted the disease from her and breathed his last in Bellevue Hospital Wednesday. His wife was informed of his death yesterday. Calling her children about her she ______ almost happily and said she would soon follow him. She died last night. TIBBETTS was a driver employed by a big wholesale business down town. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46270 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: New York Evening Journal Article Date: November 4 1899 Article Description: Dying Man Refused a Drink. Article Text: James A. EAGAN, a real estate broker of No. 704 Trinity avenue, walked so unsteadily when he entered a saloon at One Hundred and Fifty Sixth street and Brook avenue yesterday that he bartender would not sell him a drink. He was ill, and dropped dead on the sidewalk as he was leaving the place. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46268 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: New York Evening Journal Article Date: November 4 1899 Article Description: Had His Nose Torn Off. Article Text: Michael MCLAUGHLIN, of No. 286 Mulberry street, had his nose torn off by a skyrocket which struck him in the face as he was following a political parade in East First street last night. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46267 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: New York Evening Journal Article Date: November 4 1898 Article Description: Old Man Drowns in a Bathtub. Article Text: Isaac LEWIS was found drowned in a bathtub in the basement of No. 52 Ludlow street this morning. When found he was lying full length under the water. Morris GORDON, the proprietor of the bath, said that LEWIS went to him early this morning, and said he felt as though he would die if he did not have a bath. He new the old man as the sexton of B'nai Israel Synagogue, on the floor above and, as LEWIS was very poor, he let him have a bath. The man suffered intensely from heart disease. An ambulance surgeon said the man was stricken while in the tub and was drowned. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46249 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Mackenzie’s Gazette Article Date: May 12 1838 Article Description: Joseph Tio Dies at 100 Years of Age Article Text: Joseph Tio Dies at 100 Years of Age Died, lately in this neighborhood, Joseph TIO, at the advanced age of 100 years. He was engaged against WOLFE, at the memorable battle of Quebec - since, however, a good British subject. At his decease, he left 17 children, 108 grandchildren, and 77 great grandchildren to mourn his loss. His wife is still living and doing well. The Cornwall Observer. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46245 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Mackenzie’s Gazette Article Date: May 12 1838 Article Description: Vail to Visit Prisoners Article Text: Vail to Visit Prisoners Mr. VAIL arrived in town this morning from Montreal. We understand that Mr. VAIL is on a mission from the cabinet at Washington to visit the American prisoners confined in these Provinces for political offenses. He visited the prisoners, taken at Hickory Island, and confined in Fort Henry, this afternoon. The Kingston Chronicle. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46234 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Mackenzie’s Gazette Article Date: May 12 1838 Article Description: Prison Inmate Sets Fire Article Text: Prison Inmate Sets Fire Perth, April 20. Joseph DUGGAN, who was committed to prison on the 8th of January last, charged with the murder of a child in Fitzroy, attempted to destroy the gaol [jail] by fire on the morning of Tuesday last at about 2 o’clock. Had it not been for the chirping of some canary birds, who were suffering with the smoke, and which disturbed the gaoler from his rest, in all probability, the whole building would have been consumed. Courier. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46220 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: New York Evening Journal Article Date: November 4 1898 Article Description: Deserted His Children. Article Text: Ferdinand MENSA was arrested last night at No. 186 Mulberry Street by Agent P_____ of the Gerry Society, charged with having abandoned in the street last March his two boys, Romala, aged eight, and ____ aged seven. He was held for trial. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > Monroe http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=636 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46219 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: New York Evening Journal Article Date: November 4 1898 Article Description: Candidate for Coroner Insane. Article Text: Rochester, Nov. 4.--George O. GLASSER, ex-baseball player and candidate for Coroner in Monroe County, was committed to the Rochester State Hospital yesterday afternoon violently insane. It is thought the excitement attending his canvas for Coroner caused him to become insane. GLASSER is very popular in the Fifteenth Ward, where he resides. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > Erie http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=635 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46214 Submitted by: New York Contributors Article Title: Buffalo Evening News Article Date: July 7 1883 Article Description: Two Fires, More Irish Pauper Immigrants, etc. Article Text: Two Small Fires. Detective Crowley last evening extinguished a fire at Coppins' paint shop, 336 Niagara street. Damage slight. At 12:55 this morning Officer Fred Schwartz sounded an alarm on discovering fire in the 2-story frame building at Wilson and Peckham streets, owned and occupied by John Pyne as a grocery store and saloon. The fire was put out by policemen with $75 damage. Cause unknown. More Irish Pauper Immigrants. NEW YORK, July 7. – Eighty more assisted Irish paupers arrived here today on the "City of Rome". The Castle Garden authorities have carefully examined every case, and such of them as are able-bodied and can procure work will be allowed to remain. ECHOES FROM THE CITY HALL. Magnus Beck's will has been probated. Sewer Commissioners met yesterday, but did nothing. Dr. Krug reports two new cases of small-pox at 409 Monroe street. David B. Black has sued the city for $329 for material used in a sewer in Colt street. Morris Hanway was fined $50 yesterday by Judge Hammond for refusing to appear before a referee. Judge Lynch's Work. CHICAGO, July 7, A United Press special from Cairo, Ill., says that Nelson Howard, colored, who shot dead John Kase, Wednesday at Mound City, was taken from jail at 2 o'clock yesterday and hanged. CRUSHED TO DEATH. Three Men Killed and Several Injured by the Falling of a Derrick. LAMONT, Il., July 7. – Yesterday while a large number of men were engaged in hoisting stone on a 8-guy derrick in Walker's quarry three of the guys broke and the stone with the derrick fell with a terrible crash upon the workmen below. Thos. Rogers and John Bloomington were crushed to death. Dennis Rogers was fatally hurt and seven others seriously. Walker, the proprietor, was within one foot of the spot where the stone fell. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > Erie http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=635 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46211 Submitted by: DonW Article Title: Buffalo Courier Article Date: December 5 1891 Article Description: Wife Beaten, Husband worth $5,000, Carpenter's Shop Robbed, etc. Article Text: SUING HORSELL. Mrs. Bulger Wants $5,000 for Killing of Her Husband. Mary Bulger is suing William Horsell in the Superior Court for $5,000 damages for causing the death of her husband. It will be remembered that Horsell struck Bulger on the head with a club in the saloon of the former, on Grant Street, last April. Horsell was indicted and tried for manslaughter, but was acquitted on the ground of self-defense. ALLEGED WIFE-BEATING. One of Her Ribs Broken and Other Severe Injures. Robert N Boosinger of No. 351 Seneca Street was arrested by Specials Sullivan and Holmlund late Thursday night on a charge of assault in the second degree. The accusation was made by his wife. She claims that he brutally assaulted her. Early yesterday morning she went to the Finch Hospital, and there it was found that one of her ribs was broken and she had other severe injures. He claims that she is not his wife and that she fell down stairs while on a drunk. Boosinger is still locked up. ONE MORE BURGLAR. He Confessed the Offense and the Stolen Goods Were Recovered. M. J. Sanderman’s carpenter shop, No. 66 Eagle Street, was entered one day last week and a lot of carpenter’s tools and a fancy table stolen. Detectives Taylor and Reagan last night arrested J. W. Canton, a painter, 30 years of age, on a charge of burglary and larceny, and recovered the stolen property. He admitted stealing the goods, and yesterday morning Justice King held him for the Court of Sessions. He has been arrested for similar offenses in Cleveland and Toledo. Some Additional Names in Partial Articles: George V. Forman Rufus M. Choate George Hedley John E. Hunter F. A. Hodge George Lee W. J. Connors John Dale John Dernell Samuel Lob_ell Frank Gibbs Arthur Good Sister Rosalind Sister Mary Thomas Dr. H. A. Wood Providence Retreat (Asylum for the Insane) ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46201 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The Boston Daily Atlas Article Date: February 20 1846 Article Description: Death Notice - SHUCK. Article Text: On board ship Tonquin, of Boston, on the passage from Canton to New York, Nov 9th, Henry Fuller SHUCK, child of Rev. J. L. SHUCK, 11 mos 11 days. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > Queens http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=717 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46187 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: City of Washington Gazette Article Date: October 10 1820 Article Description: BLOODGOOD Presents Nectarines. Article Text: Mr. Thomas BLOODGOOD on Saturday the 30th Sept. presented us with three Golden Nectarines, which were raised in his garden in Rose Street, from James BLOODGOOD & Co's nursury, at Flushing, L. I. Some of this Nectarines measured eight inches round are more fair and beautiful than any fruit we ever saw. An English gentleman on seeing them, expressed his utter astonishment, and observed that they were larger and finer than any he ever saw in his own country. N. Y. Pap. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46014 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: San Jose Mercury Article Date: August 25 1906 Article Description: Died as the Ship Reached Port. Article Text: New York, Aug. 24.--When the steamship Campania left this port three weeks ago, one of its first-cabin passengers was Michael DELANEY, a retired merchant of St. Louis, on his way to Queenstown, his native city. When the liner reached there he was so convinced that death was at hand, that he remained on board, and retained his stateroom for the return voyage to America. On the way back Mr. DELANEY prayed frequently that he might live to reach America. He died this morning just as the ship reached port. He was sixty years old and a victim of heart disease. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > Albany http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=680 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46007 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: San Jose Mercury Article Date: August 25 1906 Article Description: Peculiar Death by Electricity. Article Text: Albany, Aug. 24.--Herbert HALLENBECK, of Rensselaer, freight agent and conductor on the Albany and Hudson Railroad, which is operated by the third-call system, was killed by electricity in a peculiar manner this morning. While adjusting the mechanism of his car, his feet touched a milk can, forming a short circuit, and, before he could be released, he was so badly burned that he died within half an hour. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=45985 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: The Irish World and American Industrial Liberator Article Date: February 25 1899 Article Description: News from Iowa Article Text: News from Iowa >From our Dubuque Correspondent. Patrick McNULTY, one of Dubuque’s best known citizens, died at his home on Dodge Street Feb 9. He was a kind and loving husband and father and his many friends regret to hear of his death. Mr. McNULTY was born in the County Fermanagh, Ireland, 53 years ago, and came to America when a youth. He has resided in Dubuque the last 32 years. He was at one time park custodian, and has held several other good positions since that. He leaves besides his widow and one daughter, three brothers and two sisters, Charles and Thomas of Dubuque; John of Sioux City; Mrs. Frank ABERIE of Chicago, and Mrs. John HENNESSY (Hennessey?) of Camargo, Ill. The funeral was held at the Cathedral where Requiem Mass was celebrated. That he was held in high esteem was shown by the large cortege that followed his remains to Key West. Deceased belonged to the Dubuque Benevolent Society and the Modern Woodmen of America. The pall bearers were Patrick McCOLLINS, Pa! t! rick POWERS, Patrick TRAINER, Patrick O’MEARA, Patrick Neary, and Patrick McCANN. >From our Dubuque Correspondent. Mr. Patrick CAVANAUGH, superintendent of the Cloquet Lumber Company and one of Davenport’s pioneers, died suddenly at Cloquet, Minn., Feb. 4. Patrick CAVANAUGH was born in Queen’s County [County Laois], Ireland, Aug. 6, 1827, so that he was in his 72d year. He came to this county and was married in Louisville, coming to Davenport a couple of years later, on July 2, 1856. He was an upright and respected citizen and had the esteem of all who knew him. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife, Mrs. Mary CAVANAUGH, one daughter, Mrs. W. P. HALLIGAN, and one son, John E. CAVANAUGH. Four sisters also survive, Miss Ann CAVANAUGH, Mrs. Patrick SHEAHAN and Mrs. Henry HANSEN, all of this city, and Mrs. Robert MORAN of Waterbury, Conn. His funeral was held at the Cathedral, where a Solemn High Mass of Requiem was celebrated by the Very Rev. Father DAVIS. >From our Dubuque Correspondent. Mr. P. C. JONES, an old time resident of this city was called to his eternal reward Feb. 6. His death was due to an attack of the grip primarily. Mr. JONES was born in Crosswell, County Galway, Ireland, and would have been 64 years old on March 17, next had he lived. He came to America in 1865 and engaged with the Mississippi and Missouri Railway Company. The following year he assisted in bringing over the river the first locomotive engine that ever landed on Iowa soil – the locomotive was brought over the river on ice, being mounted on sledges and drawn by horses. At the breaking out of the war he was caught at Holly Springs and there engaged in the Confederate arsenal, where he remained until 1862 when an opportunity to get through the lines offered itself and he succeeded in getting into the Union camp at Rolina, Tenn., then in command of General ROSS. He remained with the army until 1863, when he came North and was given back his! ! old position with the railway company, which he retained until 1891. Mr. JONES is survived by two sons, Oliver P. JONES, chief clerk of the motive power department of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway, residing at Denver, and Christopher M. JONES, locomotive engineer in the employ of the C. R. I. and P., residing at Kansas City, and three daughters, Mrs. J. H. KANE of St. Paul; Mrs. Frank HARRISON, and Mrs. Marie COSGROVE of this city. The funeral took place from Sacred Heart Cathedral, Father DAVIS celebrated a High Mass of Requiem, with the Right Reverend Bishop presiding. Bishop COSGROVE gave the absolution. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=45979 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: The Irish World and American Industrial Liberator Article Date: February 25 1899 Article Description: News From Tennessee Article Text: News From Tennessee >From our Memphis Correspondent. Miss Katie SHEA died Feb. 10 at the Convent of the Good Shepherd. She was an orphan girl who has lived at the convent since she was a child. Among her kins-people in this city are John J. SHEA and Mrs. CASEY. >From our Memphis Correspondent. The Very Rev. James McFADDEN, the distinguished Irish patriot and priest, lectured at St. Peter’s Church, Sunday, Feb 12. He has been in America a little over two years. His mission is to raise funds to build a cathedral at Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. The work was not taken up of his own accord, but was placed upon him by the Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Dr. O’DONNELL. He is the pastor of a very large church, there being more than 1,000 families in the parish and from 2,000 to 3,000 people are under his pastoral charge. Father McFADDEN is much gratified at the cordial reception accorded him in Memphis, and the interest manifested in his work and the subject of his lecture. A banquet was given in Father McFADDEN’s honor. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=45970 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: The Irish World and American Industrial Liberator Article Date: February 25 1899 Article Description: News from Rhode Island Article Text: News from Rhode Island >From our Providence Correspondent. An adjourned meeting of the Rhode Island State Council, Catholic Knights of America, was held at Brownson Lyceum Hall last week. In the absence of the president, Vice President T. F. O’DONNELL presided. Delegates to the Supreme Convention, to be held in Kansas City in May, were elected as follows: Hubert F. CROGHAN, Branch 399, Olneyville, and William H. GILLULY, Branch 781, Central Falls. >From our Providence Correspondent. The Irish National Foresters of Central Falls in Temperance Hall gave their first grand concert Feb. 12. The artists were: Mr. Nathan E. GOFF, basso; Mrs. T. F. CUSICK, soprano soloist of St. Edward’s choir, Providence; Mr. James A. ABBOTT, the tenor vocalist; John F. McHUGH, humorous reader; Miss Maggie E. MARRAN, soprano; Mr. Charles E. DUVAL, in bass solos; Miss Sarah V. SCOTT, contralto, Providence; Mr. Edward L. DUGGAN, baritone, Pawtucket; the Acme Male Quartet of Providence; Master Frank E. CASSIDY, in vocal selections; Hugh F. CASSIDY, tenor solos; Mrs. K. Benson MURPHY, accompanist. >From our Providence Correspondent. The 18th annual reunion and banquet of the La Salle Alumni Association was held in the Eloise on Franklin Street, Feb. 9. President James T. EGAN called the business meeting of the association to order shortly after 8 o’clock. The following officers were then elected: President, Mayor CRONIN of Pawtucket; Vice-President John FLANAGAN, Esq. Owing to illness the newly elected president was not able to be present and Vice President FLANAGAN was escorted to his chair by Father CRAIT and Daniel J. McOSKER. Secretary Joseph M. TALLY and Treasurer Rev. Brother PETER were re-elected, and as members of the Executive Committee Terence O’REILLY, Rev. James CRAIG and John FOGARTY were elected. Speeches at the banquet were made by Vicar-General DORAN, Rev. Father CRAIG, Rev. Thomas KELLY, Rev. W. J. NAGLE and James T. EGAN. >From our Woonsocket Correspondent. Mrs. Minnie A. (McKenna) SMITH, wife of John J. SMITH, died at her home, 50 Olo Street, Feb. 10, of pneumonia after four days’ illness, aged 30 years. Mrs. SMITH was born in Shurbern, N. Y., and was the daughter of Felix and Mary McKENNA. She came to Blackstone some 15 years ago, where she resided until some three years ago, when with her husband she removed to this city. On June 6, 1894, she was married at Blackstone, in St. Paul’s Church, by Rev. Father POWER to John J. SMITH of this city. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com