The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-12-20

Of the State Grange q, Vi tne
was the adoption Of scr,os 50 aock !,
tions having reference 10 ''S :, Vi
of the farmer. The resoi,,, ,ne
part, are as follows: 'O'uuol
First-Our unalterable or.,.
the illegal sales of oleomoy ys,au, ypposlt
we denounce as an unmi,s"allh sallh
not only upon the Stata ous ssa'ed
leading branches of aerIo,,,.e une
also upon a large class Of ,u,,ur nUs,,lr
consumers. VI unsuSp'
Second-That we mos.
dorse the action Of the or,n,srt nsart
state Grange during the , n.s,
perslstently demanding ibS pas'
ment of the pure food law t%e h,'
Department Of Agriculture III
Third-That we commons !
forts of the Legislative com,,,.
entering protest against tbo
ment of the Department Of S,rIl
and In cooperating with otber
tural organizations for Tho 0u ruI
securing a more efficient sorvin
In the language Of the reno.. ~
committee, ito have the law
and derelict officials removed =
Fourth-We heartily indorI
recommendations of the losn
committee and make them nav,
to wit: "Favorlng election p y,
states Senators by a direct vo,a
people; amendments to tba Iu,
commerce law; increasing IN"
power of that body: oppositior
snip subsidy bill now before ~.
favoring free rural mail deIIvo,
ing the passage Of the Grout ola
Flfth-That the Pennsylyani1
Grange demands a Just and a"l
revision of the revenue hin
State; that the burdens Of
may be equally borne by all ola
property. We especially comm
subject to the earnest consideraN
patrons, and urge our leglslatlvH
mittee to use all honorable md
secure such revision. +
Sixth-We protest against 4
moval of farmers from the Depa<
of Agriculture, State and NatiH
make room for those of other N
who ane not in sympathy with
not familiar with our wants
departments were instituted by
ers for the benefit and protect
farmers, and in all fairness sbd
administered by farmers.
Notice was served on Readin
chants by Mrs. Annie Il. Lels
Deputy Factory Inspector, that h
forbidding girls and women
working longer than ten hours
would have to be obeyed. "Thd
decision Of the Supreme Cour
stand" she says, "and in every
Pennsylvania that employs
over the time allowed by law,
of Assembly will be strictly ene
In answer to a question as to
this would render illegal the sy
keeping the stores open in thS
ings during the holiday season,
piled:
I'm some cases it does, but wi
girls are allowed two hours for|
and begin late in the morni
limit Is not overreached."
Three fatal mine accidents 4
In Scranton. Thomas Hughes I'd
the Brisbin shaft, distance
900 feet, and was killed. Almol
bone in his body was broken.
thought he was stepping on
riage at the head of the shaft,
stead, went plunging downwa
fall of roof killed Thomas Evan
Leggett's Creek mine, and his n
Patrick Mclaughlin, was,
fatally injured. A fall Of ROOF i
Sterrick Creek mine caused u |
of Anthony Greidish, a miner,
serious injury Of his labOrer.
The suits brought by the a
John Slingluff and Henry c. NJ
Norristown against the Phi
and Reading Railway for
growing out Of the Exeter "
which Slingluff and Wentz we1
were settled out OF court, In q
luff case suit was brought fo1
and in the Wentz case for $5O,
basis of settlement is not AM
but 1t is understood to be w
of these figures in each case
Exeter wreck cases have now lI
tied except that Of the heirs
uel Beatty.
After making deliberate pref
for death Major a. C. Reinoe
master Of Lancaster, commlq
eide in his law office. No ma
be ascribed for the deed exec
cial embarrassments which
late, it is said, occasloned the
much worriment and annoya
several occasions he intlmateq
but his remarks were not Ia
| ously by his friends. Major
was born in Lebanon on No'1
1840. r1'@
Contiguous blocks OF coal
Rutan and Oak Forest Gree
including 5000 acres nave
to Pittsburg and BrownsV',i1 ~
A New York syndicate mas 4o 1
600 acres near West Middle
| $50 per acre. This was OPTION
ago. It's development must -
railroad. d|
A fireman was killed anu
sengers were injured in
| the Plttsburg, Ft, Wayne any W
Railroad at Edgeworth sIss'v
miles from Plttsburg EAP''
coming from the Wes'
| through the rear coach o.
modstion' train, which way
from Leestdale to Fil'SO"
The following nomination., ,,.,I
masters in Pennsylvania voI; xJ
the Senate by President mT' ~
M Deerickson, Monessen' ol,. !,
New Haven; ]. G. NOVEL NOVEL; ~
| 8. Schlichter, Seilersg,m,o, rs,,,"o,oa I, "
pointed postmaster AT -,
Miss Katie Armdt, .,o Of on +
| struck by a freight usIt Mt Joy
sylvania Railroad a, uI ,be sklI f.
tanned a fracture Oh Wv cnr,
| Frederick Goundsr,, ,.,Sd Of CSpI Cuei
run down by shll'.Td9i hldiuS I'D