The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-03-05
The KEYSTONE STATE.
news Happenings Of Interest Gathered
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Hugh F. Boylcs, formerly OF Pitts
burg, night watchman at the Standard
steel car works, at Butler, was found
dead in his room.
James Aldridge, OF Warren. was
committed to Jail for 30 days for failing
to attend the drill OF Company D, Fifth
Regiment OF which he was a member,
Steven Suddick, OF Vandegrift. was
crushed to death by railroad tic he
was carrying to his home to split into
kinding wood. He slipped on the ice
and fell the tic falling OH his head.
crushing the skull.
J. 5: Phillippi, OF Pittsburg, was COM
mitted to pail at Altoona. charged with
cmbczzlemcnt
Mrs. Elizabeth Green. OF Punxsu
tawncy. died suddenly while OH a visit
TO her son at Yatesboro.
>, An ordinance granting the Wabash
Railroad the right to enter New Gas.
tie, was passed by councils
A young child Of John Reott, OF near
Butler, was burned to death by its
clothing taking fire at a CRATE.
Michael Pollard. employed nt the
Scottdalc plant of the United States
Cast Iron and Foundry Company, was
instantly killed while at work
Thomas Millenard, Youngwood, and
Jane Aver Grecnsburg; Harry Altman
and Annie Feehely Johnstown, were
Pcnnsylvanans welded at Cumberland
GanonSburG merchants arc in arms
against the Bell Telephone Company,
which has announced an increase in
rates on April I. The merchants are
discussing the question OF arranging
with another company for local ser.
vice.
In license court at Bedford, II ie.
tail and four wholesale liquor liccrscs
were granted.
John Herold, tailor, aged 80, for.
merly OF Pittsburg. was found dead i,
bed at Ford city.
Work has been begun on the new
$4,000 St. Mary's Slavsh Catholic
Church at Uniontown.
The 3-vear-old son of George w
Myers, OF near Altoona, fell into
bucket OF boiling water and was scald-
ed to death.
In quarrel among negroes near Mt.
Pleasant. several shots were fred aid
two OF the principals were wounded.
John Grant. of Ellwood city. was ar
rested on information made by A. c.
Frey, charging forgery of two notes
OF S22 each.
Shire Oaks boys, tired OF attending
school, are alleged to have set fire to
the building Volunteer fremen ex-
tinguished the blaze.
In accordance with his intention to
lenr, oil about dano oVtt, NJ ,.,art-;a-e
Governor Pennypacker had with him
the heads OF several departments. in.
cluding Attorney General Carson, Dep
rty Secretary OF the Commonwealth
Bcitler, Superintendent Shoemaker and
Factory Inspector Delaney. The Gov
ernor found that everything is work
ing smoothly.
After the meeting the following ap.
pointments were announced
Even r. Pcnrose, Quakertown, pro-
noted from deputy factory inspector,
20 State bank examiner. taking the
place OF o. P. Cochran. who goes into
he banking business in Pittsburg.
James II. Ferris, Wellsboro, deputy
factory Inspector, to take the place OF
w. w. English, OF Wellsboro, retired
Lincoln L. Knisely, Harrisburg, dep
nty factory inspector, to take the place
OF Mary Wagner, Harrisburg, who is
made clerk in the department.
W. r. Fullerton, Chester. deputy fac
tory inspector, in place of Thomas B.
Shaw. Chester, retired
Ex-Reprcsentative James Patterson,
Newportvile. Bucks county, deputy
factory inspector, to succeed ( r.
Pcnrose
1t is said there will be more changes
next month.
Secretary OF Internal Affairs-elect
Isaac B. Brown left today for Florida
to recover his health and escape The
;nportunities OF the officescekers.
Former Attorney General Elkin, and
District Attorney Millar, Of this city,
Hill leave here tomorrow to join lnsur-
ancc Commissioner Durham's party III
Florida.
William Bentley, colored. was be-
headed by a train at Mcdonald.
John d. Grannis, aged 81, was found
lead in bed at New Castle.
Charters presbytery OF the United
Presbyterian Church has organized
new church at Donora-
St. Johns Lutheran Church, at Kit
tanning, has extended call to Rev.
Mr.. Kline. Of Hamburg.
The First Baptist congregation al
Oil City has extended call to Rev
lanes r. Edwards, OF Brooklyn, N. Y.
Warren Rorabaugh, aged IS. is ip
Jail at Kittanning, charged with as
saulting Ralph Ncwingham, aged IA
with 4 club.
Indiana Normal school students OBJ
served Watshingtons birthday with
reception. at which several Pitts
burgers were present.
Mr. Salrs, OF Philadelphia, introduc
ed a bill in the House to regulate the
sale of drugs and patent incidence
which contain poisonous substances.
The House shows decided opposition
to Tie election OF United States Sena
to"s by direct vote OF the people.
Judge Yerkcs in the case OF the pc
ttion Of the sheriff OF Bucks county
declares the act OF April 2S, 1899, ere
ating Prison Boards is unconstitp
lional. unwise and impolitic.
Ground has been broken for a new
scventeen-mile trolley road from Ian
EASTER to Safe Harbor, where It vii
connect with the Columbia and Por'
Deposit Railroad.
Auburn Sub-district Sunday Schoo
Association will hold its twenty-sev
enth session at the NJ. z. Church, Ap
burn Centre.
Rev. Charles P. Wellman. OF th'
Harvard Divinity School, has notihe'
the trustees o. the Unitarian Church
I ,ncastcr that he will accept the cal