The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1902-11-13
the KEYSTONE STATE.
Nsws Happenings Of Interest Gathered
From All Sourcer

Bradford, sand reel for oil or artes;an
wells Samuel Bricker, ALLEGHENY
weather strip; Margaret Z. Byers
Grcensburg, nut lock; Charles Gardner
Washington, railway tie and rail con,
nection; Nicholas Pouy, Jr., Munhall
water cooler door; Oscar L. Kieber
Pittsburg. printing telegraph; Anton
Kusebauch, Pittsburg, electric lamp,
David Lamond, Pittsburg, hot air
stove; George B. Myers, Pittsburg
pleasure railway; John s. Peck, Pitts
burg, winding for electrical transform
ers; Charles II. Quimby, Jr.. Connu.
ence; drafting instrument; Henry
Shcermesser, McKeesport, die for ia
pered pipes or tubes; James p Swim
dell, Pittsburg, apparatus for separat-
ing packs OF metal sheets or strips;
Charles ID. Sword, Conneautviile
mechanism for automatic control of re.
frigeration; Percy II. Thomas, Pitts
burg, protecting device for electric cir
cults; George Westinghouse, Pitts
burg, rotary engine; Clarence l.. Viii
mott, Pittsburg. pipe coupling; Henry
l.. Wilson, Eric. steam boiler.
Pensions granted-Francis M. Bliss.
Pittsburg, SO; Peter Milligan. Mobiles
town, So Jacob Lesher Baliour, Sc,
Samuel d. Sharks, Montalto, So; Sam.
uel f. Peters. Salisbury. $a4; Benjamin
NJ Conner. Pittsburg. So; Josiah Hin
sey Broperston, $40: William f. Chick.
Uniontown. So; Lewis Sterling, Tryon-
vile. $40; Plus Wagonhouser, Montal-
to, So; Hiram G. Davis, Sweet Briar,
$I2; Jonathan Rhodes, Johnstown, $50;
William +. Franks. Heisterburg. $I7:
Alfred Rutter, Orbisonia, Sly; Allie F.
Irwin, Bellwood, $40; James H. Wynn,
Finleyvlle, $I7; Stephen Ansell, East
Smithfeld. $S; Adalinc Weible,
Arendtsville, $S; Amanda c. Calvert.
New Castle. So; minor OF James H.
McCluskey. New Castle, $40; Sarah
Ann Smith. Uniontown. So; William
Hastings, Pittsburg $I2: David B.
Wetherbee, Ceutervlle, sly Reuben
Gross, West Fairview. $40; Eli Mase-
more. Shirleysburg. $40; James w.
Denis, Derrick City, $50; Thomas
Smith, Altoona, $40: Martha F. Ray,
I.emont, $S: Jane Wolfe. Livermore,
IS; minor OF Lake NJ. Hicks, Somerset,
$40; Mary A. Whitehill Muzette, $I2.
Burglars were discovered in the build
ing Of the Salisbury National bank about
2 o'clock the other morning, and there
Taylor, who resides on the opposite side
the burglars. Mr. Taylor was awakened
burglars in blowing the safe Hurrying
to the residence of Cashier ]. P. Watson
he aroused that official and the two hast
ened TO the Taylor residence. Raising
blind the two men could be seen in the
bank. One of the robbers on guard on
the outside saw blind move and fired
a shot, which struck the frame at which
Mr.. Watson was standing. Two more
shots were fired, and then the gang
started on the run toward the river.
Taylor fired after them, but they escaped.
An examination revealed that the rob-
bers had gained an entrance to the bank
by breaking the large plate glass window
in front. The knob was blown off the
vault, but the discovery of the gangs
presence was made before they reached
the money drawers.
John Booher, of Pittsburg, Pennsyl-
vania railroad freight conductor, is 1y-
ING at the Westmoreland hospital in a
critical condition. At the local freight
station at Greensburg he was struck in
the right temple with brick alleged to
have been thrown by William Delmore,
a brakeman of the train, during a dis
pute. Delmore attempted to escape, but
was caught by members of the crew and
turned over to Officer GEORGE NJ. Huff,
who committed him to Jail on a charge
of felonious assault and battery.
The projected trolley line connecting
Reynoldsvile with PunXsutawney, I3
miles distant, has been built from the
~,tx To ttaa hrrAya,t, 81
of grading within the borough will begin
will be running by the first of next year
When completed the trolley will connect
Reynodsvile with all the suburban
towns within radius of six miles, and
over two miles of track will be laid
in the borough alone. 1t will be the
greatest industrial Improvement ever
i'll this section.
Upwards OF so persons were taken i'll
by partaking OF chicken and waffies
served at a suroer given by the women
Of the Presbyterian church in Blairsyille
The symptoms were those of poisoning
Lery The waffies were prepared by 3
waffle baker from Pittsburg. Those who
we're affected suffered from severe pains
and vomiting. Several were so sick that
heir lives were dcspaired of. Whatever
may have been the cause, it is believed
that the chicken and gravy served were
harmless.
Abram c. Stamey, who keeps a gen
eral store at Leesburg, a small village
near Carlisle, was bound and gagged
by three masked robbers. The bur
glars blew open the safe with dynamite
and secured $500 in cash and eight
Mr.. Stamey, who is OF years
Of age, is quite wealthy and lives alone
above his store. This is the third time
ne has been robbed.
At a Masonic banquet held in Titus
Vile mush was cooked from a kettle
suspended camp fashion in the middle
1f the room. This historic cooking
itensil was used by George Washing
on during the memorable winter spent
It Valley Forge. The kettle has been
n the family OF member OF local
odge OF Masons for many generations,
md is still in good preservation.
William Craig aged 10, was killed
BY switch engine at Oil City, while
playing on the tracks.
Work on the new 100000 theater
building being built by George w.
Good at Greensburg was commenced,
At Washington the Grand Jury re-
urned true bill against Thomas Be.
lana. charging him with the murder OF
Policeman Eaton, at Donora.
Thomas n Mann fOrmeriv treas.