The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-02-28
NEWS IN RRleF.


BY an explosion in one OF the build
ings at the City Gas Works, in Rich
mond, Va, Mortimer Hogan was killed
one end OF the building was blown OH
and six men were injured, but none Sc
riously.
Three more women were attacked ans
nearly killed in Denver by some mys.
terioUs person. who has been waylayine
lone women on the streets OF that city.
Three professors of political economy
published n report strongly critcizine
the dismissal of Professor Ross, from
Stanford University.
The North American Trust Company
has absorbed a number OF other trus
companies and will conduct business OF
an extensive scale
Rev Henry Blatchford, for 90 years d
missionary among the Chippewa Indians
died at Odanah, at the age of % years.
Carroll F. Boreman, nephew OF ex-
Governor Borenan, died in Parkersburg
W. Va, OF typhoid fever.
Lottie Kane was sentenced in Harri-
sonville, w. Va, to FIVE years in the
penitentiary for inianticidc.
The Universal Steel Company was in
corporated in Jersey City with a capital
of $3oo, 900.
Five inches of snow fell in Atlanta and
other parts of Georgia and Texas.
Salvatore Giovanni was found shot
through the heart in Chicago. with Carlo
Battesta, supposed TO be his best friend
standing over him. 1t is supposed 10 be
Mafia murder.
A letter was received by Edward
Cudahy. Sr. which is believed to have
been written by Pat Grove, offering to
surrender ii offered protection from
lynching.
The Delaware House of Representa-
tives appointed a committee to investi-
gate alleged charges of corruption in
connection with the senatorial election.
The jury was unable to agree in the
case of DIR. Samuel J. Kennedy, who was
tried in New York on the charge OF muir
dering Dolly Reynolds.
1t was reported in Charleston. s. c..
that the Fertilizer Trust had bought out
the Charleston Mining and Manuiactur-
ing Company.
The Northern and Southern Presby-
terians OF Missouri agreed to joint con-
troll over several Presbyterian colleges
in that State
Mrs. Charles w. Fairbanks OF Indi-
ana, was elected president of the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution.
The University of Pennsylvania cele-
brated Washington Birthday, Bishop
Potter delivering the Grafton
T.,... l.. IL.
street in Hanover, Pa, from heart dis
ease.
John Valentine Peterman died at his
home, in Martinsburg, w. Va.
Thirty Touring mills located in Mary
land and Pennsylvania have formed a
combination as the Eastern Milling and
Export Company.
Thomas Vital. colored accused OF as
saulting a thirteen-year old white girl,
was lynched by a mob in Lake Charles,
La.
Arthur Fuller. 81 years of age, was
convicted in Chatham OF attempting a
felonious assault on Miss Matte V.
Cook.
Former United States Senator Stephen
NJ. White, of California, died at his
home in Los Angeles.
Fire in the business section of Atlanta
destroyed property valued at nearly half
a million dollars.
The jury in the case of Frank Hamil-
ton, charged with killing Leonard r.
Day in Minneapolis, MINI, brought
in a verdict OF manSlaughter, with 4
recommendation for mercy.
John P. Squire & Co., with a capital
stock OF s., 500, 900. was incorporated in
Trenton to do pork-packing business
in Boston and other Eastern points, alb
sorbing about dozen concerns.
The Italian steamer Jupiter was lost
at sea. The captain and engineer are
supposed to have perished The rest OF
the crew were rescued and landed at
Bermuda.