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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Mckinley Memorial Arch.

The organization OF the William Nc.
kinley National Memorial Arch Asso.
citation, whose purpose is to have ST.
100000 arch erected by national popual
subscription to President Mckinley, to be
placed at the Washington approach to
the proposed memorial bridge to con
meet Washington with Arlington, is be-
ing rapidly completed. Henry B. F
Maciarland, one OF the commissioner
OF the District OF Columbia, is president
and Secretary Gage treasurer of the as
sociation. The President and Cabinei
will be honorary yice-presidents.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Postal Receipts Incre, sci

The gross postal receipts for Septem-
Der at fifty OF the largest postoflices
were $4,225,752, net increase OF $685.
S22,or So per cent, over last year. Re
cepts at only two Offices decreased,
viz; Jersey City, N. J., $1,000, or a little
over II per cent, and Grand Rapids
Mich S263, or over per cent. Colum-
bus, Ohio, showed the largest increase.
80 per cent, with Los Angeles almost
20 per cent, a close second. The re.
ceipts OF New York were $SSI,5II an
increase OF So per cent. and Chicago
S6O7, so, an increase 'of IL per cent.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.
Domestic.

Harper's nitro -glycerine factory, al
Ridge Farm, Pa. was blown to atoms
and Clarence Ward. the manufacturer
and his assistant were blown to pieces
Ground for monument to commem.
orate the battle between the settlers and
the Indians in I774 was dedicated in
Point Pleasant, w. Va.
VIM. II. Williams, OF Lima. Ohio, wa.
shot and robbed by a negro tramp while
both men were riding on freight train
Four trainmen were killed and three
injured in a collision on the Chicago
Great Western between two freight
trains
William Gregman. promoter, OF Ar
lington, N. J., shot himself while in hi:
room at the Cadillac Hotel, New York
Mrs. Lucy II. Carroll, OF Brooklyn
was shot by Capt. ]. B. Nelson, a sea
farng man, who then killed himself.
The biennial session of the Grand
Council OF the Evangelical Church oil
North America was held in Lima, Ohio
Mrs. Mary Ellen Grubbs, wife OF the
assistant postmaster OF Richmond, Va.
died at her home in that city.
The body OF Jack Haverly. the min
strel who died in Salt Lake City, was
buried in Philadelphia.
Lorenzo Snow, fifth president OF the
Mormon Church, died suddenly at Salt
Lake City.
Indictments were found in Grand Rap
ids, Mich, against City Attorney Liant
X. Salisbury and Stlson V. Mcleod.
former manager OF the clearing house,
for violating the United States banking
laws.
The committee on temperance OF the
PresbyterianGeneral Assembly will con
tinue its fight against the canteen at the
army posts and combat the report OF
Surgeon General Sternberg.
Vice Chancellor Pitney. OF New Jer-
sey, gave a verdict for $500, 600 against
the directors OF the Middlesex County
Bank, this being the amount stolen by
the cashier
1t has developed that Mrs. Mary
Belle Witwer, OF Middletown, o.. who
is suspected OF poisoning her four hus-
bands, has fifth. from whom she was
divorced
II. II. Courtright, a noted railroad
man, and lately at the head OF the West
ern Trunk Line Committee died in Chi
cago OF gangrene.
Michael F. Creman and his son Joseph
were asphyXiated by escaping gas at the
home OF Mr.. Creman's brother in
Philadelphia.
Miss Elizabeth A. Fennell, OF Glens
Falls, N. Y, was married in Winchester,
Va. to Thomas A. Fullum, OF Brook
lyn.
George Dolnski. convicted OF the
murder OF Anton Lisle his brother-in-
law, was hanged in Chicago.
James B. Greenough, professor of
Latin at Harvard University, died OF
paralysis. He was 6S years old
Col. r. F. Lyon, at one time lieuten-
ant-governor OF Alabama, died in Mont
gomery, Ala.
President Roosevelt, at the request Of
Mrs. Mckinley, has named the trustees
OF the Mckinley National Memorial
Association, and in statement to the
public the trustees invite State and city
officials and religious, benevolent, fra
ternal and all organizations to cooper
ate in raising the fund.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Exports for September.

The monthly statement OF the exports
OF the United States for September
1901, issued by the Bureau of Statistics
shows them to be as iollows Bread
stuifs, SEQ, ,432, 40; decrease as compared
with September, 1000, $9oo,ooo; cattle
and hogs, $2,54o,o2o; decrease. $500,
600; provisions, $Io,ooo764; Increase.
Sf,ooo,ooo; cotton, $I6,4oS,o66; decrease
$3,7oo,ooo: mineral oils $1,000, 400; in
crease, $2So,ooo. For the nine months
ended September 80, 1901, the total ex-
ports OF these articles were $6o2, ,o35.745.
as against $5so65S,IS4 for the CORES
ponding period in 1000.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Daring Balloon Trip.

Paris (By Cable Much interest is
shown in an attempt by the Count de
la Vaulx, an aeronaut, who left Les
Sablettes, near Toulon, on a balloon
voyage across the Mediterranean, with
a view OF testing the possibility OF using
balloons between France, Algeria and
Corsica in time OF war. Officers of a
steamer which has arrived at MarseiIes
report having sighted the balloon about
1890 p. IN. Sunday. The balloon was
about so miles from Marscilles and shap-
ing its course for Algeria. Count de la
Vaulx signaled that all was well
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Our New Possessions.

Capt A, c. Carter, formerly OF Win.
chester, Va, was made Judge of the
Eighth Federal District in the Philip
pines.
A detachment of the Twenty
Company Of Macabebes had a sharp en-
gagement with force Of insurgents
near Lipa, in the Province OF Batangas
The Macabebes were forced to retreat
to await reinforcements. Eleven native
policemen of Tayabas have been carried
off by the insurgents, having apparent
" made no resistance.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Storm Damages Number Of Towns

Omaha, Neb. (SpeciaD Additional
reports regarding the storm in Western
Iowa show that it was general, and that
a number Of towns were more or less
damaged. No loss OF life has been re-
ported At Villsca several buildings
were badly damaged. At Shenandoah
the deluge OF rain following the wind
caused the Nishnabotna river to spread
over two miles OF bottoms, covering the
Burlington track and washing out the
ungathered crops. The storm passed
within two miles OF Clifton, Kan, leav-
ing track from 40 to 80 rods wide in
which timber, fencing and even houses
were swept clear.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Capital News In General.

The War Department made public the
report of Major General Wood com
manding the Department OF Cuba.
President Roosevelt purchased num-
her of horses and carriages for his stable
in Washington.
The hnal census report on population
shows that the males number SIG per
cent. of the total population.
Surgeon General Sternberg made his
annual report upon the health of the
Army
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Our Philippine forces.

1t has been determined at the War
Department to send troops to the Phil
ippines to take the places OF those whose
term OF enlistment expires. Where the
re-enlisIments are not large in any one
regiment their places will be filled by
separate detachments OF recruits. If
any considerable number OF cnlistments
expire in single organization it is
probable that the organization as a
whole will be returned from the Philip
pines and another regiment sent to take
It's place
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
PAT GROVE TIRED OF BEING HUNTED
lie Offers to Surrender ii the Award for III
Capture Ii Withdrawn.

Omaha, Neb (SpeciaD Chief OF Po-
lice Donahue has received from Patrick
Grove, through friend OF the latter, an
offer to surrender himself and stand
trial in the courts II the reward of $50
600 hanging over his headior the alleged
kidnapping Of Edward A. Cudahy, Jr., is
Withdrawn.
Chief Donahue did not accept the
proposition, but made counter offer.
TO waive the reward himself, saying no
body else could secure it. The chief
says Grove is tired OF being hunted.
and is willing to take chances OF trial
il the reward is withdrawn. He says
Grove is less than 500 miles from
Omaha and is not with his relatives.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
NOME IN STATE OF TERROR.
toldups and Robberies Occurring Nighty-Mer
Sandbagged in Broad Daylight.

Port Townsend, Wash. Especially ~
Reports from Nome by he steamer
John S. Kimbal state ths,n reign Of
terror prevails at Nome. Hoidups and
rollberies are OF nightly occurrence. Men
are being sandbagged and robbed in
broad daylight when caught in lonely
places Suice box robberies are fre-
quent and several miners have lpcen rob-
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Robber Band Ia IIarrodsburr.

Danville Ky (Special) "A band OF
FIVE robbers robbed the postofice at Har-
rOdsburg, 10 miles distant, securing $50
and afterward attempted TO effect an
entrance to the Moyer National Bank.
Before they succeeded they were dis
covered by police officers, who opened
fire on them. After about 40 shots had
been exchanged and one of the robbers
had been wounded, the band retreated
taking their disabled comrade with them
and escaped. II is not known how seri
ously the robber is hurt, A posse with
bloodhounds is in pursuit.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Advised TO Walt as to Cable.

Attorney-General Knox had long
conference with President Roosevelt re-
garding the application OF the Pacific
Commercial Gable Company to lay a
cable from the United States to the
Philippines by way of Hawaii and
Guam. Mr.. Knox advised the Presi-
dent to await further information as to
the purpose OF the company after its
cable is completed to the Philippines
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
MAY Spend Life In jail.

Altoona, Pa. (Special) james H.
Mccullough, the alleged defaultng Blair
County Tax Collector, who was arrested
in Baltimore and whose alleged stealings
are estimated at $4,000, was sentenced
to pay a fine of $1,000 and serve year,
less one day, in the county jail. As Nc
Cullough is said to be unable to pay the
fine, he may be forced to serve a day for
each so cents, which would make his
sentence IS wears.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
FRANCES Deficit sI0.OO0 0AA

Paris (By Cable).-A final estimate
fixes the deficit in the budget at 5o,ooo,-
600 francs (about $1,000 ooo), half of
which the Treasury proposes to meet by
an issue of short-term bonds, the re-
mainder to be met by suppressing pay
ment Of the public debt sinkinp fund.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17

bed OF from $500 to $1,000. Business
houses have been entered and even wo-
men walking on the streets are made
victims. On September zo two masked
men entered the store OF Mrs. S. M.
Hoyey and at the point OF pistol fore.
Cd her to give up $500. The Discovery
claim on Anvil Creek has again distin-
guished itself
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Unable to Aid q Dying Man.

Roanoke. Va. (SpeciaD In wreck
on the Norfolk and Western Road near
Dublin, Va, Frank Lavender, a fire.
man. was scalded to death by steam.
Hanging from the cab window he beg
ged piteousIy for help. but the bystand-
ers we're powerIess 70 aid him
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
FLOOD OF 100000 GALLONS.
Reservoir Bursts and the People Flee to Escap
the Torrent.

East Liverpool, Ohio (SpeciaD.-A
large reservoir containing 10000, 900
gallons OF water bursted and caused
great damage. No lives were lost, but
a score OF people had narrow escapes.
The money loss will probably reach
$4,000 The reservoir, which is own
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Dumont Fails AgaIu.

Paris (By Cable).-Santos- d umont,
the Brazilian aeronaut. made another at
tempt to win the Deutsch prize, but,
owing to an accident to the rudder OF
his flying machine, he was obliged to
return to the starting place after going
fiftv wards
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17

ed by. the city, and which was only com
pleted few days ago, was filled for the
first time. It was taxed to its utmost
capacity when the break occurred. A
gang Of laborers were laying pipes in
ditch near the wall which gave way, and
miraculously escaped death.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
First Election Of Cuba Libre.

Havana (Special) The elections for
all officers of the Cuban Republic, except
President, will be held December 2I
next, and that for President will take
place February "a, Cuba's national holi-
day
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Yene1ueIn WANTS Peace

Caracas, Venezuela (By Cable) Ven
ezuela is inclining toward fayoring
friendly and conclusive arrangement be
tween Venezuela and Colombia, prin
cipally because the Vcnezuelans wer
defeated at Guajira. They see sma
chance OF yanquishing the Colombian
on the Tachira frontier, and Presider
Castro fears the effect upon Natonalisn
cf another military disaster.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-10-17
Rocr Officers BauIsbed.

Pretoria (By Cable Eighteen NOR
boer oihcers. captured since Septembc
IS, have been permanently banished iron
the country
The colored American., 1901-08-03


fidentIy expected q sufficient number
would attend to insure 8 handsome
profit to the committee, bet instead
there was only about six hundred visl
tors, several hundred less than the
actual mem Oership OF the order. Bre I
ren. formerly noted for their.energy and
push in such matters, seemed suddeL-
" stricken with tired feeling and no.
only did nothing in advance to pre-
mote the cause. but even failed to 60
with Us, Each has good and sutt1c-
lent Tess0ns" ard it's amusing to listen
to the stay at homes explanations such
as, "The chairman didn't notify me-"
or "They thought they could get along
without us,n or Three men should not
try to do the work OF q hundred and
twenty" ard 50 forth and so on
Mighty good talk but, brethren, sue
cessfuI affair would have been as bene-
ficisI to you as the committee, and 1t
was wrong to withh,I ID your support
for such trivial reasons. Brother Mays
and his assistants bave the cOmmenda-
ton of ali right thIubiDg, faif-mlnded
brethren in their efforts to promote a
worthy object They certainly deserved
better ueatment.
Sister III. V. CaGsa, secretary OF
Queen Electa Chapter lies dangerously
i'll at her home 716 Farragut Street, u.
W. suffering from typhoid malaria.
Brother Edward A. Watson, Secre-
tary of Eureka Lodge and its only liv-
ing charter member, has recently moved
to BrOokland, one car ticket will carry
you there.
Ellis W. Brown, Master OF Eureka
Lodge is still very sick man but was
I'D for awhile on Saturday. His number
is 925 gath st. n. ". Let the brethren
visit Brother Brown.
7 saw Sir Knights Wayne and Snow
den Sunday night at Murrays drug
store endeaVOr ng TO cOas truct a slate.
don't know what they want. l do
know its big office.
Grand Lodge slate: William II
Grimshaw, Grand Master; f ] Cardozo
Deputy Grand Master; J. T. Beason,
Senior G and Warden; 8 G, Burnett,
Junior Grand Warden, this slate nay
not be broken.
Sister Ella Jones OF Queen Electa
Chapter. daughter OF Past Senior Grand
Warden Richavd q. Jones, Widow
Sons Lodge, will leave for PittsbuTg
Pa. August 7th TO spend a few week:
visiting the subordinate chapters o.
that jurisdiction.
Grand Master Terrell, Deputy GranC
Master Malvin, Grand Secretary Myers
Past Master Co 9, Sir Knights Chase
Moten, Under woOi, Hutchinson anC
Wayne were among the ca lers at th'
bed side of Sir Knight Nc Kenzie Scot
on Saturday night last
Felix Lodge conferred the 2nd de
gree ON Monday night last. Brothe
Charles Posey of WIDOWS Son held tn
East and Brother w. II. underwood
did the work OF Senior Deacon. Bot
of these Brothers are exec llsnt work
men and l know they must have &C
Quilted themselves well.
l. l.
The colored American., 1901-08-03
Colored Soldiers at Leesburg,

The First Separate Battalion OF tt e
District of Columbia, which is part OF
the District National Guard, but which
is officeTed entirely by cOloIed noe q
from msjOr down, has just returned
from camp at Leesburg, Va, They
spent ten days at this historic spot al d
were greatly benefited by the tip, the
pure air of that section, as well as tie
views of the sugar-lOaf mountains and
the surrounding country.
There were 230 men reported In lud.
ing fifteen commissioned off ceIs Ma
ior Arthur Brooks was field officer the
second day in camp and was the recip-
lent OF many con gTatulations from his
brother white officers for his soldiery
conduct. DR.. P. B, Brooks was medi-
cal officer one day, the day Gen Miles
visited the camp. DR.. w. Bruce
Evans, First Lieutenant and Quarter
Master, owing to mis- work at Hampton.
was only abe to accompany tie troo, g
to Leesburg and to put things in shape.
DR.. F. J Czrdt "a, First Lieutenant
and general Instructor Ct rife practice,
took charge in his absence and re:urn-
ed with the company to WASHINGTON,
where they were disbanded at the o
strset arormy, 9TH snd o streets,
northwest The men are in high praise
OF The many cOurtlsies shown them
IS an ldeai camp They were treated
by IL e 9. Idiera and Officers Of the ol her
batallions, as well IS by the citizens of
Leesburg, with the highest respect and
every courtesy was shown them. They
| had the good fort une also to be on the
winning side in tie sham battle which
took place Friday, July 265h.
The colored American., 1901-08-03

DoIster, II. L. Harris. r s. Watts,
George 8 Newman, Brooks Burre, al
fred MOten and John q. Lee.
On Saturday last in company With
the Deputy Grand Master ". H.J.
Malvln l stood on Pennsylvania ave-,
and gazed upon the First Separae
Battalion matching to their headqusrt-
ers. Grand and splendid W re the men
and officers who composed the COM
panies marching to the strains Of music
which thrilled every soul And stand
ing there [ thought OF how many times
l have heard Brother and Lieut.. Cardo-
"a cecisre that the martial strains of
national airs heard on the rough edge
OfbAttle have thrilled the soldiers heart
causing him to burn with an emulOus
desire to lead the perllOus advance, and
snimating him TO deeds Of heroic vsI T
and tae most sublime devotion. Amidst
the roar OF cannon. the din Of musket-
ry and the carnage of battle, he sinks
TO the dust, raising Linn elf 20 take one
long, last l'ok tn life. He hears in
the distance tn, ltintlve strain
Home Sweet Home." And While
thus rejecting I thought of what part
did the Masonic organization plsy in
this demonstration of loyalty to our
country's flag ana from among them |
noticed the following members Of our
subordinate Lodges:
First Separate Battalion IN Maso lry,
field and sts f-Msjor Arthur Broc ks,
John T. Cook; Lit. J. E Walker, Eure-
ka; 1t. 3. J. Cardoza, Prince Hall; 1t.
w. B Evans. Social; 1t P. B. Brooks
Pythagoras. Company A. Capt. E. L.
Webster, Eureka; Company B Captain
S l.. Piper, Social; Company e Cap
tain F. L. Webster, 1t. r. B Coving
ton, Social; Company D Captain J. b
Campbell, Social. 1T. ]. II. Johnson
Felix. Besides q number Of enlisted
men are in the craft among who sr,
Sgt. E. T. Burrell, No. 9; Sgt. Len
Harris, No. Z; Sgt. u. Duncan snC
Sgt. Preston, No. /; Private Porter No
10; Corporal Murray, No. l; Private
Frank Hall, No. and others.
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REVISANDO
PERIODIC0S.

Heraldo Espa51ol Sc ocupa nue. :
vamente de las persesuciones de que
sen objeto los espafoles de Guaya
ma, pidiendo la intervention del Po.
der Executive para que aeuellos he
chos no Sc repitan.
Boleti1a Merca1atil -Trata de Ia
question religiosa en- Espaf1a y cree
que Ell partido liberal tiene hombres
capaces de afrontarla y resolverla,
como resolvi6 Alfonso Martinez la
question del matrimonio civil.
Ell Pals -Publica las noticias bio
g1aficas de los Srs Fritze y Carlos
Cabrera debidas q ls pluma de D Pc
dro Ma Descartes, en- las que Sc po.
nen de manifesto las grandes cuali.
dades de hombres prog1esis stas inte.
resados en- ell bien de este pals.
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hace eco de un sentimientc bastante
generalizado cuando dice <Seg1n
nuestro modo de yer y de acuerdo
con Ia opinion que sustentan ell Juez
Supreme Mr. Fuller y el Juez Sr
Harlan, el caracter arrebatado del
fallo es fecundo en- probabilidades
de que Sc efect1e una revoluci6n en-
nuestra forma de gobierno y de que
la constitution con cuanto nos garan
tia. sean de tanto valor como una
psja El Juez Sr Harlan estuvo muy
acertado al lamar juego de pala
bras & las formuladas por la mayo
ria declarando.que <sera dia melan
colico para Ia libertad americana
aquel en- que encuentre abrigo en-
nuestra jurisprudencia constitucio
nal la teor1a dc un gobierno fuera de
Ia ley suprems del pats
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DeSde Utuad 3.
Meeting Federal.

Utuado, Mecca federal, CONNIE
mora la izada de la bandera blanca
con una asamblea general y los po,
]fticos mas antiamericanos, pasean'
entire estruendorosos vitores y deli
ciosas tocatas, ell retrato del Presi'
dente Mckinley:
De los diversos barrios de Ia
jurisdiction ha llegado gente de to-
das categorias & contribuir al mayor
esplendor de la fiesta.
Ningun acontecimiento desA'
gradable ha venido a enturbiar ell
entusiasmo general que regocija &
nuestros enmendados adversarios.
A la hora en- que escribimos, Sc
hace la election de presidente para
ell comite local, desmembrado por la
disidencia surgida no hace mucho
Nos dicen que el DR. Cueto ha
bla admirablemente bien, y que su
discurso sera publicado en- hojas
sueltas, porque encier1a preciosas
ensef1anzas polfticas para los fede.
rales, y valiosfsimas ideas para el
meier go5ierno del Partido.
LIE siguieron en- el uso de la pa.
labra los no menos distir guidos
oradores, don Osvaldo Alfonso Bau'
"a, don Jose D. Espada, ell professor
graudado. Martinez, y el joven don
Octavia Yordan, & qulen le fue en-
comendada la lectura de un art1culo
inserto en- Ella Democracia,
FL acto resulto patri6tico por
todos conceptos.
iProsperidad en- ell nuevo ca
mino y iAdelante!
Utuado Julio 81 de 1901.