The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1902-02-13
PENNSYLVANIA
BRIEFLY TOLD.
Condensed Special Dispatches From
Many Points.
PATENTS AND PENSIONS GRANTED.
Six New Companies Incorporated at Harris.
burg Father Accused Of wounding Ills
Daughter at ShamokIn-Lsneaster County
Man Has Dwet Outdoors Many Years
Farmers Institute at PineyilIe.

burg, Sr2; Alonzo Wheeler, Washing
ton, So; George Keefer, Tylersburg,
$I7: William f. Blair. Kantner, $3o;
Stephen Shaft, Keeneyville, $I7; Lem
uel Davis, Bradford, $S William K
Kuhns, Leeehburg, So; John S. Muf.
ford, Monroe. $I4; Nathaniel Butler
Johnstown. So; Calvin II. Crowl, Ii
oga, SID; Sarah J. Sharah, Tyrone, $S
minors of Cornelius Bouse, Marshville
SI4; Mary 4. Funk, Homestead $S
Frances v Helyer Allegheny, $I2;
Mary F.. Cramer. Moshannon, $Ia;
Eiecta Green. Mashview, $I2; Peter J.
Ammon, Rural Valley. So: William
Patterson, West Middletown, SIP: Will
liam Lint Connelsvile, $50; Joseph
Bebarger, Masseysburg. So; Enocb
Diehl, Middlespring, $I2 Lorenzo Mill
kldred, So; David Latin, MOI roeton,
$T2; Catherine M. Pealer, Lansforti, ST.
Annie E. Dougan, Washington, So;
Catherine Ewing, N|aynesburg, SIa
Patents granted: Alfred NJ. Acklin
Pittsburg, car haul Elmer P. Alexan-
der, Yeagertown press for forging axes
ctc..; Ernest L. Appleby, Bradford, re-
yolving phonograph record case; Ralph
Baggaley, Pittsburg. railway track ad.
uster; Lester II. Bayne, Washington,
tramway switch; Philip ]. Bloom, Tidi.
oute, suspender attachment; Alonzo W.
Upright, Altoona. bolt cutting machine;
Gideon Crszier Tyrone, variable speed
driving mechanism; George w. Henry
Oil City cultivator; William J. Knox,
Edgewood Park, testing copper ores
Carl w A. Koelkebeck, Pittsburg, hot
blast stove; Sanuel Leonard, Holidays.
h,a
Lydick, Pittsburg, vibrating sign; Dom.
mick j. Meyer, Allegheny, metallic rail.
way tie and rail fastening; Gustave
Palmblad, McKecsport curtain and
shade holder; Robert i. Phillips, Pitts.
burg: kiln for dying green sand cores
William II. f. Retsnyder, Sackett, rail
Joint; joseph X. Ritchey, Roaring
Springs, blackboard; William H. Rob.
bins, J. B. Rye and A. Z. Jones. Ellie.
wood City, mill for rolling seamless
tubes.
Efforts that proved unavailing have
been made during the extreme cold
weather of the past few days to have
Gottleib Gohdvohl, an aged resident OF
Lancaster county, TO give TIP his abode
in the open air. He came to thi.
country at the close of the Civil War,
and since then he has never sought the
shelter of a house, living outdoors in all
sorts OF weather He is now domiciled
IN small woods near Elizabethtown
His only protection at night consists
CT rags and tattered clothing begged
from farmers. For five years Gohdvohl.
with his wife, who is now dead, lived in
the open along the Conestoga Creek.
The man is well read and perfectly
sane.
The Wrightstown Farmers Club,
assisted by the State Board of Agricul-
ture, held its annual institute at Pine
Vile The exercises included the fol.
lowing addresses; Household Con-
veniences" and Handling Mix and
Butter Making by Prof. Welk w.
Cooke; How Shall We Study and
Teach from Nature" Higher Educa-
ton for Farmers Children and "The
Wife's Share" by Thomas ]. Phillips;
The. Culture and Feeding OF the Corn
Crop and What the City Farmer
Teaches U.s. by L. w. Lightly.
Charters were issued by the State De
partment to these corporations Leroy
tai, $4,000, The Hanncy White Com
The Sportsmen's Supply Company,
Narrow Fabric Company. Reading; cap
ital, $4,000 The American Construc-
ton Company, Pittsburg; capital,
$2,oco. The Extension Safety Souib
Company, Wilkes Barre capital, $1,000.
Lewis Nivetsky was arrested at
Shamokin, charged with stabbing his
daughter, Mrs, Josephine Argusky,
while she was asleep. Nivetsly, it is
alleged. went to his daughters room
and stabbed her twice in the side with a
pocket knife. He was caught by the
woman's husband. Mrs Arguslxy
Quarrelled with her father and it said
he swore to have satisfaction before
daybreak.
Suit was entered by the State on in
formation received from citizens OF
Huntingdon, against the Huntingdon
Gas Company and the Huntingdon
Electric Company, TO restrain those cor
porations from consolidating and trans
acting business as one corporation.
John Zagias<i, a wealthy Pole. of
Homestead, and his three children are
i'll from the effects of drinking water
from a well alleged to have been poison
ed by quicksilver. Zaginski says it was
the result of spite work
Mrs. Harriet Camp, of Mt. Carmel.
iell on a hot stove. Her clothing caught
fire and she was burned to death.
Frank Bura was crushed to death at
the Stoddart Washery, Gilberton.
Mrs. Louis Weaver, who set fire to a
house on November 20, was acquitted at
Scranton on the. ground of insanity
Charles Washky, tippleman, was
crushed to death in the mines, and Jas.
Johnston, of West Newton, fell from a
train and was instantly killed at Green's
burg.
Frederick Speilman, aged 78 years,
was instantly killed near Donohoe Sta
ton by a fast train. He came recently
from Connellsville.
While an Italian laborer was thawing
dynamite on a railroad job at Cooks
Run twelve sticks exploded. The man
died on the way to the hospital.
Escaping gas filled the houses of sew
eral residents OF Jeanette, at Plymouth,
but the leak was discovered early. The
families Of Geo. II. Bittenbender. Thos.
Richards, William Nichols and John
Bowden were made i'll, but soon recov-
cred
While walking through Hauto Tun-
mel, Tamaqua, on his way to work, 1mro
Bellish was struck by train and so