The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1902-11-06
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.
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Mitchell Day was CeicDrateu tnrOugn-
ont the anthracite coal field. Mr..
Mitchell addressed the mineworkers at
Wilkesbarre. where the principal cele-
bration was held.
The British barkentine Fredericka
was wrecked during the storm near
Cape Spencer light. N. b. The sea
men were saved after having endured
severe hardships.
The Interstate Commerce Commis-
sionhas assigned dates for hearings OF
cases involving alleged violation OF the
Interstate Commerce Law.
Vice Chancellor Emery has granted
a preliminary Injunction to the suit OF
J. Aspnwall Hodge against the United
States Steel Corporation.
The loss OF the Reading Railroad
since the beginning OF the strike
amounts TO $4,000. 900. according to
the September statement.
William Baldwin and his son George,
OF Portland. Ore, we're convicted OF
causing the death OF Frank Carlson in
a prize-hght.
The hearing OF the case OF the State
OF Minnesota against the Northern Sc
curities Company has been postponed
until November 10.
The International Machinists Union
! is preparing TO make a demand on all
shops throughout the country for a
nine-hour day.
An express crashed into the rear OF a
! freight near Lancaster. Pa. while run
/ 1ing at 40 miles an hour. No one was
( hurt.
c. w. Horper killed his wife, who
had secured divorce decree in lnde-
pendence. Kan, and then shot himself
Plans are in progress OF formation
for the consolidation OF number OF
Southern pine lumber companies.
The Glue Corporation OF Jersey City
was organized with a capital OF $4,000
600.
The coal operators are making prep
arations to sell direct to the consum-
ers in New York through agencies, in
which capacity some OF the retail deal
ers will be retained
DR.. Daniel Z. Hughes. chief physi-
clan OF the Philadelphia almshouse.
died from tubercular peritonitis, the
germs OF which we're contracted iron! a
patient.
Bold robbers held up the night
watchman and then robbed the Prairie
City Bank OF $4,000 They exchanged
iusilade OF shots with the police and
escaped.
Preparations are being made for a
reception to General 'Chatfee upon his
arrival at San Francisco from the Phil
ippines.
The missing Russian boundary mon
uments in the Porcupine district, Alas
ka. have been found by prospector.
/ Miss Julia Marlowe, the actress. who
was taken i'll in New York, has gone 10
| Virginia for a rest OF six weeks.
| John Vincent, alias Dundorff, was ar
rested in New York. charged with
swinding by means OF the fake wire
tapping" game The complainant is
Thomas Jordan, who says Vincent pro-
cured $4,000 from him.
/ The five-year meeting OF the Society
I OF Friends in Indianapolis issued a cir
cular to all Christian churches asking
them to appoint delegates to a conven-
tion to find some way OF overcoming
the drink evil
Charles Meinel, who shot and killed
| John Volkman at Cold Springs Har-
bor N. Y, while doing the William
Tell act, was held for the grand jury
on the charge OF manslaughter.
Vice Grand Master Lee. OF the
Brotherhood OF Railway Trainmen,
states that the demand OF higher wages
affects only switchmen employed in the
Chicago district.
A thousand students OF the Michigan
Agricultural College went on strike be
cause OF the suspension OF II students
for participating in class rush
A train on the Mississippi Valley
Road was ditched near Baton Rouge
La, by running into a drove OF cows
and two men were killed.