The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-08-22
PENNSYLVANIA NEWS.
The Latest Happenings Cleaned From
All Over the State.
BURGLARS CUT A MANS THROAT.
Two Men Attacked Alexandria KermiehaeI and
His Wife In Their Bedroom at Springfield.
Robbcr Band Alarms Lebanon. Churches,
Stores and Railroad Stations Broken Into
and Looted.-Piaee Of Worship Burned Down.

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These pensions were granted to Penn
sylyarians: Jacob Shoemaker, Greens
burg, So John Therez. Erie, $42 so;
Craner Clendennan. Tarentum, SI2;
Julia A. Lowe. New Castle. So; Gather
inc Copley, Warriors Mark $I2; Susan
A. Winter. Somers Lane. So; Mary E
Dunlap. Pittsburg, $S Sarah A. Car
ron, California. So; Helen Condor,
'Johnstown, $S; Geo. NJ. Vensel. Allie
$40; Joseph w. Russell Grove City.
$40; Samuel Franklin. Lloyd. So; Mar
garet J. Toner, New Kensington. So.
Sarah A. Hixenbaugh, Roscoe So
Denison b. Moses. Springboro, SO; Alb
SALON. w. Boyd Bradford. So Law
renee Watson Nelson, 81; VIM. A.
Scranton, Lander sly; Mary Ann Up
ton, Sheffield. So; Sarah ]. James, Kit
tanning. So; Emma l.. Leffard, Malta
wana, So.
The following postoffices will be
raised to the Presidential class on Oc-
tober !: Cresson, salary $IIoo. The
name OF the postoiice at Cooksville,
Westmoreland county has been chang
ed to Pricedale, with Laura A. Wilson
as postmaster. Postofhces discontin
ued: Ferdinand, Erie county. mail to
Union City; Itley. Juva. Sibleyville and
West Greene. Erie county, mail to
Waterford. The following Pennsyl-
vana postmasters were appointed:
Brownheld. Fayette county, w. H.
Walker; Clarksville, Greene county. J.
w. Virgin Delphen, Greene county,
c. X. Hughes; Rockton, Clearfield
county, S. II. Beer
1t is believed that an organized band
oi robbers and inccndiaries is operating
in Lebanon county. Eight crimes in
four DAYS have caused widespread
alarm. Zion Church, in East Hanover
Township, was robbed and burned
down. The same night $500 worth OF
trousers were stolen from a factory at
Jamestown. At the same place John c.
Hetrick' S farm was robbed OF a wagon
load OF provisions and Priscilla Wertz's
shoe store was ransacked but nothing
stolen. The robbers raided the Phila-
delphia and Reading station at Rich
land. Trunks, satchels and boxes were
pried open and the contents scattered
over the floor. The safe was drilled,
but not wrecked. The station slot ma
chimes were also shattered and riled.
Two burglars entered the bedroom of
Alexander Kermichael at Springfield
and in their cndeavor to rob his home.
cut his throat so badly that he is not ex-
pected to recover. Mrs. Kermichael
managed to get out of the bedroom 20
call for assistance, and in her absence the
burglars beat her husband into uncon-
sciousness and then fled without secur-
ing any valuables. Joseph Gieske and
Albert kochinsky were imprisoned on
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sins. They were captured in the Corbin
coal mine by Constables Swift and Dau-
bert, who had lively struggle with the
men.
When pretty Anna Tenerelli, one of
the Italian girls OF Pittston, refused to
name an early date for her marriage to
Vincent Satelli. her sweetheart, he drew
a revolver it is alleged and attempted
to put an end to their courtship by
shooting her They had been engaged
Tor some time, and Satelli wanted an
early marriage, while his sweetheart
did not care to give up her liberty for
a time. Satell called on her and asked
her once again to name an early day.
Angered at her refusal. she says. he
drew a revolver and attempted to force
her consent at the muzzle OF the gun.
She still refused, and he fired, but
| missed her
l. There is trouble brewing in the ranks
Of the Coatesvile Fire Department. The
Fire Committee OF Council. all OF whom
are members of the Washington Fire
| Company, have refused the Brandywine
| Fire Company permission to take its
| chemical engine to the parade OF the
| State Firemens Association, in Philadel-
| pha. on October 3. Samuel Tueston.
| president OF the latter company, says that
| unless permission is granted to take the
| chemical engine the company will not
march in the line OF parade with the
Coatesville department
Four trainmen we're injured by the
collision OF two Reading Railway en-
| gnes at the south mouth OF the Maha-
! noy tunnel. The injured are: Baggage
master Harry Kleinhart Brakeman
| Howard Ettinger Engineer Harry E.
| Smith and Brakeman Fred Shugart
| The men live at Tamaqua Both en-
Rines we're deraied, but only slightly
| damaged.
Mrs. David c. link OF Harrisburg,
| wife OF the State organizer OF the Or
| der OF Wocdmcn, tried to kill herself
| She secured his revolver and shot her
| self in the right temple. She was un-
| conscious when found. Should Mrs
| link survive she will be totally blind
| Nervous trouble is the cause assigned
for her deed
William H. Good had his arm man
| gled and narrowly escaped death at the
| American Iron and Steel Works. Le-
| banon. His coat caught in the cog
| wheels OF a machine and in order to
save his life Good kept his body from
| the cogs with his arm. The flesh was
ripped off the arm to the shoulder
William Carney died at Norristown
| of fractured skull sustained by being
| struck by train and hurled from a high
bridge over Stony Greek.
A dividend OF about 10 per cent, it
F., is announced, will be paid to depositors
| OF the defunct Chester County Guaran-
tee Trust & Safe Deposit Company
The regular quarterly meeting of
| Pennsylvania Grange, Patrons of Hus-
| bandry, Of Chester and Delaware coun-
| ties, was held at Lincoln University
| The corrupt politics Of the State was
| condemned and farm crops discussed,
John KitchrNw, of Avoca. was run
| down and killed by passenger train
! on tile Delaware and Hudson Railroad.