The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-04-04
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.
Domestic.

City Judge Kellogg, OF Yonkers, N.
Y, discharged Frank Jones, of New
York, who had horsewhipped Samuel
Walters because the latter had maligned
him.
Col John s. Mosby says the South
will become richer and more powerful
than the North, and that the negroes
status is bound to improve
Fire broke out in the fine Conf
monweath clubhouse. in Richmond,
Va, and the handsome furnishings were
deluged with water.
Prince Krapotkin, the Russian exile,
delivered lecture in New York on
"Anarchism: Its Philosophy and Ideal y
Frederick Young, of Atlantic City,
shot at his wife in Philadelphia, and
then shot and wounded his sister-in-law.
Benjamin F. Fiery treasurer of the
Martinsburg CIV. Va.) Gas Company,
died at his home in that city.
Mrs Mary Welch, of Canastota, n.
Y, saturated her clothes with kerosene
and set herself on fire.
The Victoria Furnace, at Goshen. Va.
was closed down, throwing 100 men out
OF employment.
Charles Hastings, a dangerous coun-
Va, after a long chase.
President Warheld, OF the Fidelity
and Deposit Company, OF Maryland, ar
rived in New York on the Lucania,
having been successful in establishing a
London branch.
Joseph S. Harris. it is reported, will
retire from the presidency OF the Read
ing Railroad Company, and George +.
Raar dirprtnr will currpaI hin,
Watchman Frank Kelly shot and
killed Cornelius Doherty, whom he
caught with others trying to get into
the Newberry Building in Chicago.
Oscar J. Reed, ex-Councilman from
Shamokin, Pa, fugitive from justice,
surrendered and began serving his term
OF four months
The people OF Richmond have de-
termined to rebuild the Hotel Jeffer-
son, which was destroyed by FIRE.
H. Goldschlager was arrested in
Scranton Pa, on the charge OF setting
fire to a stock OF clothing.
William Writ Lyons a great-grand-
child OF Patrick Henry, died at Lehigh
University.
The banking firm Of W. J. Brewster
& Co., OF Hannibal N. Y, failed.
Roland Reed. the actor. died at the
home OF his mother-in-law in New
York.
]. F. Rawles committed suicide in
Newport News, Va.
Three lives were lost in a fire in a
New York tenement
The general committee OF the anthra-
cite miners has decided against a strike,
and in an address to the miners recon-
mends that "as partial recognition OF
the organization has been secured, and
with the hope that a greater degree OF
justice will be obtained in the not
distant future" work be continued.
David L. Short and Morris Myers
were arrested in New York on the
charge of being concerned in the al
legged forgery of Millionaire Rice's name
to the Patrick will
Samuel B. Wood, clerk OF the Circuit
Court, in Hampton, Va, was discovered
to be $500 short in his accounts, which,
he says, is due to an error on his part.
Mrs. Mary Callahan, OF Martinsburg,
w. Va, was the fourth member OF her
family to be carried off by consumption
within five years.
There was a panic on the ferryboat
Elizabeth, OF the Central Railroad OF
New Jersey, which collided with a steam
lighter.
Maurice Barrymore. the wel-known
actor, was sent to the Bellevue Hospital
Insane Pavilion, in New York.
A fire destroyed the Augusta, the
hotel in Hampton, Va, and
several stores in the neighborhood.