The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-06-27
PENNSYLVANIA NEWS.
The Latest Happenings Cleaned From
All Over the State.
GOVERNOR SIGNS MANY BILLS.
Pensions Granted During the Week.-Supple.
ment to the Pittsburs "Ripper" Act Approved
..Rsiic Of the Merrimac.. Carnegie Offers
Pipe Organ to Two Churches. Insurance.
Collector Missing Other Live News.

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Collector Missing Other Live News
These pensions were granted during
the week John w. Lewis. Washing
ton 50; George H. Nieman, Fleming.
| $40; William 4. Hayden, Greensburg,
So; Joseph A. Bennett, Germany, $I4;
John A. Porterheld, Sharpsvile, $I2:
Frederick Swearman, Keystone June
lion. $40; James 7. Harrington, Osce-
| ola Mills. $24; John Eastman, Myrtle,
| $I2; David Thompson, Huntingdon,
$I7; Peter Albright, Myersdale, SI7;
| Thomas O. Cloyd Orbisonia, $r2; JOS
eph Hahn, Johnsiown. $i2; Orcla Stei-
son. Harrison Valley, $S; Elizabeth
Lozier, North Sewickley. $S; Harry F.
| Dayen, Allegheny, $i2; George S.
buchanan. Brush Valley, So; Robert II.
Nichols, Torpedo, 50; Samuel B Gam
bic, New kensington, SO; Bezalle Cam
eson. Franklin. Si2; Samuel Sharp,
Newvillc, SS; Abraham Mckinney,
Washington, SS; james Mccartney,
R aver Falls. Ss: Daniel A. Barnhiil'
Neville, So; Sarah A. Brown, Dysart,
So; Mary II Wright, Calclon, So; Sa-
Iona Cavanaugh Garrett. $I2; Mcttie
Carter, Nansen, SO; Mary A. Breen, hl.
toona, $S; Amelia Allen, Marenville,
So; George Mcclellan, New Brighton,
50; Mary J. Stricken, Salem Church,
SI2 James Hindley Pittsburg. 50; VIII
liam II Hollingshead Bushman, $40;
William f. Hanes Hope Church. So:
Thomas Pryor Pittsburg. 50; John /.
Camblin, Newcastle, So; John T. Butler
Covington, $I2; John w. King, New
castle, Sly; Elizabeth Thompson. Wash
lngton, So; Charlotte Motion, New Sa-
lem, SO.
Governor Stone has approved the fol-
lowing bills: Providing for the imme-
diate printing and distribution of adj
vance sheets of laws Of this Common
wealth as they arc enacted from time to
time TO prevent the importation and
sale OF dressed carcasses of lamb and
sheep with the hoofs on. Relating to the
collection of city, school and poor taxes
in the cities of third class. and providing
that the City Iroasurers of such cities
shall be the collectors of these taxes. To
provide for the registration of labels,
trademarks, trade names. stamps, de-
signs. devices, shop marks. terms.
brands, designations descriptions or
forms OF advertisement and to protect
and secure the rights property and inter
est therein of the persons, co-partner-
ships or corporations adopting and filing
the same. The supplemental bill to the
act governing cities of the second class,
known as the Pittsburg ripper
John Korn, one of the carpenters who
returned to work in Drifton shops,
Hazleton, was kidnapped by strikers and
held a prisoner for twent-four hours,
when he promised to give up work and
was released. The abduction was bold
one. Several men entered the house and
took Korn from his bed and placed him
in wagon and drove off. The kidnapped
man was under the special protection of
two armed officers, but the guards fell
asleep and the man was spirited away
without the men discovering the fact.
The National Fire-proo6ng Company
composed chiefly Of local capital, is tc
absorb most of the independent manu-
facturers east of Pittsburg. Its capital
will be increased to $5oco,ooo and its
capacity will be doubled Among the
plants to be absorbed will be those of the
International Fire Clay Company. al
Perth Anlboy N. J.. the New York &
New Jersey Fireproofing Co., and the
Raritan Hollow Company
The commencement and class day ex.
ercises of the Cheltenham High School
at Ashbourne, were held in Ashbourne
Presbyterian Church. Addresses were
made by Rev Floyd w. Tomkins, rector
of Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal
Church, Philadelphia; Rev, ]. Thomp
son Cole, rector OF St' Panl Protestant
Gpiscopoi Shurch' or Iheitenham, at
oson"' ana KEY; Nichard Montgomery
PSslol or , Hsnoourhe fresDyterlar
ShuTcn. n ne JUNIOR response was made
by MARY r. Coonailan'
The Carnegie Museum. Pittsbure. re
ceived from Mrs. Jennie f. Joy. of Phil
adelphia, cane made from the wood OF
the Confederate ram Merrimac. The
cane is surmounted by silver handle
representing cannon, and silver strap,
giving an account OF the stick, is wound
about its upper end
The annual class day and commence
ment exercises of The Jenkintown Hich
School were held in Masonic Hall, Rev.
William Scott Nevins, pastor of Abing
ton Presbyterian Church, delivered the
address, and the diplomas were presented
by the president OF the school board.
r. L. Bower, an insurance collector,
OF Catasauqua. has mySteriously disap-
peared' and 1t is feared that he has met
with foul play His accounts with the