The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-02-15
THE NEWS.

80 ANtSsicF, tWeHtS -"h" J'"i' VI 49,
eloped from Uniontown. Pa, with his step
mother, seventeen years old
windstorm swept through tho North
west, deniolishing q number OF houses and
hnjuring lfteen people In ColllnsvIlle, Mo.
IN ~. Louis q number of dwellings were
wrecked and two people we're killed
william II. Miller the abscondlng head OF
the FRANKLIN Syndicate" Of Brooklyn,
concern which promised TO pay investors ten
yer cent. week, was brought TO police head
quarters In New York.
The Hartford Theological Seminary has
received reports from forty-flve colleges and
universities In twenty States, showing the
religious conditions In them.
The steamer Gate city. from Savannah for
Boston, went ashore near Morlches, Long
island. All the passengers and crew are re-
ported safe.
In wreck on Beech Creek division Of the
New York Central. ut Gordon Heights, three
men were killed and three Injured.
The funeral of William Goebel, In Frank
fort. was attended by great crowds OF peo-
pie. but there was no disturbance.
George II. st. Clair, eolored. was hanged
In philadelphia for the murder Of Mrs. Alice
White.
The Wilson Line steamer Iago reached
Boston, after being ont for two months.
The Democratic legislature OF Kentucky
met at Louisville and the Republicans nt
London. Neither side had quorum, 50
they adjourned.
At South Bend. Ind. William II. stiles.
seventy years old. was arrested, charged
with embezzllng $40, o. from the estate Of
the late Samuel Halstcad. of New York.
A report Is current TINT Andrew Carnegie
and otner capitalists intend establishing an
immense shipbuldlng plant in New York.
The report cannot lie confirmed.
Contractor McDonald's bond In connection
with the building OF the underground road
in New York has been agreed upon.
John wlnemuler, a student Mt Dickinson
College, was seriously Injured In n fight by
William M. Keller. also n student.
In collision on the Hooking Valley Road
at Carey, Ohio, "a brakeman was killed and
two engineers and one passenger wero
wounded.
The body u General Lawton lay la state
in Indisnlpois.
In ~ Mollneux .case the defense an
n0Inced that no evidence would 10 suL-
,nitted by that side.
The funeral OF Major John A. Logan will
take place at Youngstown, Ohio.
Allan SPOTS. a II. q o. brakeman, was
Killed near Grafton, W. Va.
Alonzo Walker who had been held pris-
oner for pinning legal notice on the door
of Governor Taylors Office, at the state cap
itoi. at Frankfort KY, was released. 1t Is
said that pressure from Washington caused
Governor Taylor 10 permit the man to walk
out. Adjutant General Collier said how
ever TINT the man had simply been released
pending arrangements for his trial by court
martial.
The United States and Great Britain have
reached an amicable agreement regarding
the Clayton Bulwer treaty as affecting the
Nicaragua Canal The United States will
have sole control.
Mrs. Missouri Brown, OF Woodford, s. C..
charges that Charles Furtick, after marry
ing one OF her daughters, married another
woman and subsequently married another
Of her daughters.
Property valued at over one million dol
lars was destroyed by fire In st. Louis.
Three blocks OF buildings were burned. Ono
fireman was killed and eight others injured.
benjamin Rich, head OF the Mormons In
the South. Mt Chattanooga, says ex-Con-
gressman King, a Democrat and Mormon,
will be elected TO succeed Roberts.
The charred body OF Nancy Eckman, a
recluse, was found Ia her burning home.
near Lancaster, Pa.
DIR. Albert s. Ashmead. OF New York. de-
clared that leper colony exists In Mott
street.
Mrs Ellie Powell was arrested at Yocum-
town. Pa, on tho charge Of bribery.
An unknown white man attempted to u.s.
%assinate James Mitchell n farmer. near
Buckroe Beach, on tho Chesapeake.
Two sknters on the river In Falrmount
Park, Philadelphia, were drowned and one
had narrow escape.
Winfield 8. G. Walker shot Margaret Davis,
ais sweetheart, in Philadelphia, and killed
himself
The French oil tank steamer lie Lion put
Into port at New York with broken rudder.
George shotwell was blown to pieces by
an explosion at powder mill, near Jessup.
Pennsylvania.
It Is generally admitted that the strike at
the Cramps shpyard has been declared or.
Mrs. Edith Quick, accused OF numbering
her husband In Peru. Ind, was acquitted.
Joseph Reilly was arrested In New York on
the chaEc of robbing letter boxes.
Governor Taylor's counsel had confer
snce with Goebel's lawyers and friends and
proposed that the case OF the two governors
be submittcd'to the State Court Of Appeals,
with the right to carry 1t to the Supreme
Court OF the United States. The Goebel men
rejected the proposition being unwilling to
let the matter 80 beyond the State courts.
The president of bank which Is u deposit
tory for Kentucky State funds refused to
honor vouchers signed by Governor Taylor.
and ths warden OF the penltentlary refused
40 re.ea,e u convict whom Governor Taylor
had pardoned. The militia still guard the
capitol grounds and building, with instrnc-
tions to receive no orders from Goebel. Tho
condition OF Goebel continues critical. Coy.
Taylor sent telegram to President MeKln-
ley declaring that he was doubtful Of his
power to control the situation, and asking
that the President recognize him as gov
ernor.
The funeral train bearing the remains Of
Major General Lawton, Major Logan and
DIR. Armstrong started for the east from san
Francisco.
While trying to save children from n fire
in a parochial school building In st. Louis. II
Catholic sister perished with one OF her lit
tle pupils.
Former Bank President Charles II. Cole,
of the Globe National Bank OF Boston, gave
bail In $50. 900 to answer the charge OF EN-.
bezzlement.