The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-06-28
THE NEWS.

pie, including all passengers except those
In the Pullman, were killed, and number
we're injured.
A passenger train on the Chicago and
Northwestern, loaded with excurslonists for
the Saengerfest at Green Bay, Wis, ran into
freight. Six passengers were killed, one
Is missing and thirty-four were injured.
Charles A. Towne, the Populist nominee
for vice president, in a private letter to a
Texan, says II he is not the choice OF the
Democratic party for vice president he will
withdraw.
The Presbyterian mission boat Samuel N.
Lapsley was dedicated at the Trigg ship
yard, Richmond. 1t is intended for mission
work on the Congo River.
During a duel In the road near Bedford,
Ind, between Albert Roberts and Oscar
Jeems, lovers OF Miss Jennie Russell, the
girl was fatally shot by Roberts.
Cars were run on all branches OF the street
railways In st. Louis without molestation,
and thousands rode TO and from the parks
and pleasure resorts.
The British steamer Puritan collided In
nid-ocean with the Hamburg-America
liner Arcadia and had her bows stove in
and plates damaged.
Riley Broyles and his daughter Carrie,
aged fifteen years, were killed at Williams
burg, Ky, by the explosion of boiler in
grlst mill.
Major Charles NJ. schefer. formerly an Of
deer In the regular army, committed suicide
by shooting at New Prague, MINI.
Mrs. Asa Bird Gardner, wife OF the Dis
trict Attorney OF New York, died suddenly
at her home in Garden City, L. ].
Charles Mefford became insane In Cedar
Rapids, H., and after Draining several peo-
pie shot himself dead.
Harry Miller, a member OF the firm of
Davis Miller, was burned to death by
chemica's In Philadelphia.
A colliery at Shamokin, Pa. about to go
Into operation, will give employment to
800 men and boys.
One thousand mules we're shipped from
New York for Cape Town for Lord Roberts
army.
William ]. Bryan had q conference with
William II. Hurst in Chicago.
Four men were killed in an explosion in
mine at Champion, Mich.
The National Council Of the Junior Order
of American Mechanics met In Philadelphia,
and suspended number OF lodges which
had refused to comply with the orders OF
the grand lodge.
Henry Dundley, wealthy and highly
educated Englishman, leaped overheard
from the steamship Saale, which was riding
at anchor at quarantine, New York, and was
drowned.
Mrs. Grace Z. Ramsay. the woman who
killed her husband in the Garden Hotel,
New York, TO see the color Of his blood was
released from the Mateawan State Insane
Asylum.
big blaze, which started in the Eichbaum
building, In Pittsburg, threatened 10 wipe
out the business section Of the town.
Mrs. Robert Labensky and Mrs. Andrew
Anderson were killed by n trolley car on
trestle, near Coney Island.
Arthur Lcdyard an aeronaut. fell from
his parachute into the lake at Presque Isle,
o., and was drowned.
Mrs. Dewey bought Big Fish Island, at
Chester Basin, where she will build sum
mer residence.
Two strikers were wounded by guards at
the Boston Mine, near wilkesbarre, Pa.
Train robbers held up the express near
Ola, La., and got thirty-one dollars.
Colonel Boykin, for the prosecution, and
Judge Hinton, for the defense, came 10
blows In II dispute at the trial Of A. C. Gill;
gan for the murder Of G. Beverly Turner, at
Isle OF Wight Courthouse, Va.
The United States Circuit Court ofAppeals
In Philadelphia upheld the will of Judge
Hnndley, leaving a large bequest to the city
OF Winchester, Va.
Princess Aribert OF Anhalt. granddaughter
OF Queen Victoria, sailed from New York for
London on the Friederich der Crosse.
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kissed her daughter, who was about to sail
for Europe, and then dropped dead
George d. Tyler, Of Haymarket, Va, died
suddenly while he was out in the harvest
field. He was seventy years old.
The National Eclectic Association, in ses-
sion at Atlantic City, N. j., elected officers
and adjourned.
The Railway Master Mechanics Associa-
tion held its annual meeting in Saratoga
NY.
Willis A. Lewis was married in Carlisle
Pa, to Miss Jennie NJ Sinclair, OF Plymouth.
Aaron Halle was convicted in New York
OF murder for killing Miss Mary Drannigan.
The appeal which was taken in the case OF
Ftzharris and Mulet, " no are under orders
In New York for deportation, has been de-
cided against them, and the men will be de-
ported.
The American Institute OF Homeopathy
declared itself in favor of legislation for re-
ciprocity among the states in granting
licenses to practice medicine
The Naval Construction Board will recon-
mend further trial OF the superim pose
turrets before adopting them.
Washington and Lee University conferred
the honorary degree OF LII. d. on General
William +. Draper, OF Massachusetts, United
States minister to Italy; Prof. Thomas II.
Somerville, OF the University OF Mississippi,
and President William L. Prather, Of the
University OF Texas
One person was killed, and number, in
cluding several actors, were severely hurt
in fire In the Morrison Hotel, in South
Bend, Ind.
Several batteries OF the Sixth Artillery
started from San francisco for the artillery
school at Fort Monroe.
Signor Marconi, the inventor Of wireless
telegraphy, sailed from New York for Lon
don.
Herman Schaeffer, president OF the Ger
mania Club, Of Brooklyn committed sui
eide.
The plant Of the National Steel Company,
Columbus, o., was closed down.
Five blocks OF the best business buildings
located in the heart OF Bloomington, Ills,
were destroyed by fire.
At the meeting OF the Chicago city coun-
ell an ordinance was passed permitting tho
consolidation OF the Ogden Gas Company