The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-01
THE KEYSTONE STATE
Latest News Of Pennsylvania Told in
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In company with Malone another in.
| jpector and Postmaster William Feindt
| ne was taken to the postofiice, where
ne confessed His sweetheart, it /,
said, was the recipient OF his stolen
| goods and it was through her wearing
many OF the stolen articles that Boz.
| .eiger was finally run down. An inves.
! :igaton showed that the girl has lew.
| Try and wearing apparel amounting to
| about S75, while trunk at the home
| ,f Botteiger contained valuables to the
amount OF $ico. The trunk was hid.
len at his home and its contents were
unknown to his widowed mother. Bot.
:eiger is baggagemaster on a train
which carries the mail from Millers.
burg to Lykens. There is no mail mes
;enger on this train and the mail is in
:he custody OF the train crew. Botteiger
was always at the train before the res,
Of the crew arrived and it is supposed
that it was during their absence that the
sacks were rihed.
Edward Wyant, aged 2I, freight
conductor, was killed on the Hunting.
don and Broad Top Railroad at SAX
.on.
Frank, aged 8, son of w. Z. Pahel.
Of Derry, was fatally injured while at.
tempting to board moving freight.
Martin Eisler, of Butler, after having
| 80 chickens killed in three nights, found
raccoon in the coop and slew the
animal.
Michael Stir, an Italian, employed in
The Hillsville limestone quarries, at
New Castle, was killed by the prema.
.ure explosion OF blast.
Alfred X. Weller, of Derry, charged
with robbing the store OF ]. r. Mowry.
at Derry, has been committed to jail
in default OF bail. Stolen goods were
|ound on Weller's premises
Three robberics occurred at Dun.
/ bar. The furnishing store OF Mellow.
ell & Jacobs, the Baltimore and Ohio
station and the Central drug store be-
ing robbed.
George w. Mulin. young insurance
agent, formerly OF Pittsburg, was ar.
rested at Butler on a charge OF lar
ceny. He is alleged to have stolen S4l
from the clothing store OF Leo Stair.
Miss Peters, daughter OF Richard
Peters, Jr,, and Miss FELTON,, OF Chi.
cago, figured i'll runaway near Media
Both were thrown from the carriage.
Miss Peters suffering fracture OF the
!og. Miss FELTON, escaped with shocked
nerves. The horse became frightened
at passing trolley car and ran the car
riagc into ditch along the side Of
he road. Both young women were
dragged a hundred yards after the car
riagc overturned.
Mrs. Josiah Sellers, OF Levin, Bucks
county, was fatally injured by being
struck by a southbound express train
at Hatfield Station. With her husband
and other members of the family, she
was returning from a visit to friends
at Hatfield. The horse was killed and
thrown fifty feet. All the occupants OF
the carriage were seriously injured.
John James, OF Parkcrsburg, w. Va.
while at Uniontown, was sle victim OF
dream which resulted in. bad irac-
ture and numerous other injuries. HO
dreamed that the house was on fire
and that he was surrounded by raging
flames and that the only avenue OF es-
cape was through the window. HO
jumped to the pavement IS feet below.
Daniel d. Stanton, of Carbonjale,
was arrested By Anthony ComstocH, OF
New York, and Deputy United S.ates
Marshal J. w. Snyder ior sending in
moral literature and devices through
the mail. The case was worked up by
Mr.. Comstock, who is now special
postofficc Inspector. Stanton was held
i'll $1,000 bail.
The Evangelical Synod OF Missouri,
composed OF the Lutherans OF sixteen
States and Canada, has started a move
ment in Pittsburg to unite all the
Luthcrans in the United States and
Canada in one body. A general confer
ence will be held in Chicago this fall
The contest ior supremacy in the
Pittsburg field between rival unions Of
bricklayers and masons will be settled
by arbitration, and the men who have
been idle will return to work. At
conference attended by labor leaders
from every organization it was agreed
to submit the question to board oil
seven. At one time 10000 men were
idle owing TO the trouble.
In court at Norristown a score or
more OF applicants for naturalization
certificates were disappointed when
Judge Swartz deferred naturalization
examinations until July in order to
allow the applicants ample opportunity
to acquaint themselves with the re-
luirements OF the act OF Congress
which went into effect on June I. The
new law is especially aimed at An
archists.
Richard Creighton and Peter Hun
ter, close friends. went TO ball game
on Sunday at Irwin and agreed to meet
later in a Pittsburg trolley park, On
the way there Creighton was killed by
a train at WilmerdinG and Hunter was
killed by one at Williamsburg.
Philip Fatsch. Of Pittsburg. who has
been married thirty-one years and has
nine children, has applied for divorce
OH the grounds that his vile had been
married previously and had not Cd,
tanned a divorce. "The testimony VIII
have to be very strong" said Judge
Frazer, before we will grant divorce
to parties who have lived together
thirty years"
Samuel Cox, who died at Emile
lew days ago, aged Sc years. was never
away from home over night in his long
life.
The plumbers and stcamhtters ,ol
Johnstown voted to go on strike iol
recognition OF their union TO enforce
the signing OF the scale.
The SEVENTEEN anniversary OF Cal
vary Episcopal Church, OF Rockdale,
near Media, was celebrated SATURDAY
afternoon and evening. Rev. George
K. Miller, a former rector, and KEY
Francis TAFT, OF St. Pauls Church
Chester, spoke at the afternoon service,
and in the evening John B. Rhodes, OF
Aston, and Frank B. Rhodes. lawyer
OF Media made addresses