The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1902-12-25
THE LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
Domestic.

Domestic.
Noltairinc lc Cleyrc. a noted anarchist
and a teacher of languages, was shot and
mortally wounded on the street i'll Phila-
delphia by Herman Helscher, a former
pupil. who said they had been sweet
hearts and she had broken his heart.
United States Judge Edward b.
Thomas, in Brooklyn. handed down a
decision declaring invalid claim of
$I.oco,ooo against the United States,
entered BY Lieutenant Commander Viii
liam H. II. Switzerland. of the Navy.
J. W. Barriger, Jr.. aged 27, civil
engineer. in the employ of the St. Louis,
Memphis and Southeastern Railroad,
was stabbed to death in St. Louis by
5. NJ. Morton in the Granite Building.
Justice Scott. in the Supreme Court i'll
New York. dismissed the writ OF habeas
corpus in the case OF Jesse Lewisohn,
who refused to answer questions before
the grand jury in the gambling seS.
In statement made by w. G.. Hunter,
Jr.. before the Court OF the Third In
stance in Guatemala City. he declared
that he shot and killed William A. Fitz-
gerald in self-deiense.
c. s. Wight and Frank Harriott tes-
tihed before the Interstate Commerce
Commission meeting in New York to
investigate the railroad rates on import
traffic.
The jury in the case of Thomas Shar-
key, accused of killing Banker Nicholas
Fish in New York. returned verdict OF
manslaughter in the second degree.
Proceedings were instituted by a New
York lawyer against the General Electric
Company under the Sherman Antitrust
Law.
The postoffice robber who was shot in
Middlesburg Pa. by Rev. d. B. Shellen-
berger. died without revealing his name.
A runaway car loaded with lumber
crashed into a double-headed freight
near Bradford, Pa. and both engineers
were killed
A plan is to be adopted by which
workmen of the Republic Iron and Steel
Company are to be stockholders.
Antonio Taddai, an Italian. who killed
three men in self-defense in Reading,
Pa, was acquitted after trial.
A round up of ladrones in the Rial
province in the Philippines is proceed
ing.
1t has come to light that r. c. Whayne,
who was found dead in Louisville, KY,
with a gunshot wound in his head, car
ried $4,000 worth of Insurance,
Many witnesses we're produced before
the Anthracite Strike Commission TO
prove that a reign OF terror prevailed i'll
the mining regions during the strike;
A number of witnesses testified at
Freehold, n. j., that they had heard Mr..
Bennett and many of his employees adj
dress Laura Biggar as Mrs. Bennett.
The remains of the late Gen George
Moorman were temporarily buried in the
tomb of the Army of the Tennessee, in
Metaire Cemetery, in Louisiana.
The monitor Nevada had her trial trip
over the Cape Ann course. her average
speed considerably exceeding the con-
tract requirement
Officials of the Reading Coal Company
| hold out no encouragement OF relief
from the coal stringency this winter
1t is said that 5000 Beers are prepar
ing TO trek to America, settling in Colo
RADIO, New Mexico and Texas.
The will of Mary Longfellow Green
leaf, sister of the poet Longfellow, be-
queathed $4,000 to charity.
The threatened strike in the Genera
Electric Works. at Schenectady, n. y.
has been averted.
Aaron & Co., OF Kansas City Mo.
have secured a corner on turkeys for tn,
| Christmas trade.
The new Union Steel Company has
been absorbed by the United States Stee
: Corporation.
One hundred and fifty firms reorgan-
lied the pottery combine in Pittsburg.