The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-04-16
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vile NJ. Munger, Cory, So; John
Barkey, East Run, $40; Edwin c.
Mosher, Shadeland, $12; Robert Ham
ilton, Markle, $Ia; Joseph r. Lannay,
Natrona: $I2; William Rutter, Butler,
SIo;. John Boinger, Allegheny. Sc;
adelia J. Fry. Sterrettania, $S; Andrew
| J. Hadley, Erie, 50: Walter V. Tyler,
| New Castle, So; William w. Lands,
Port Royal, $I2; George Straub,
kreamer, $I2; James w. Wachob, Big
Kun, So; Washington Rector. Garrett,
SIo; David Goodem, Waynesburg. SIo;
Nelson Matteson, Washington, SI2;
John 7. Martin. Duncannon, $I2; Ed.
ward d. Stork, Johnstown, sly; Thom.
as Shriber. Carnegie. $I2; Samuel vii.
liams, Wilmerding, SIo.
Prof. r. r. Rodgers. OF Dubois. has
taken charge oi the Clcarfeld Business
College.
James Starr, OF Penfed, was attack.
ed by hiccoughs, which physicians are
unable to check.
The Youngstown Lead and Zinc
Company, with a capital of 100000.
mas been organized, with J. Craig Smith
as president
he Rochester council will take i'm.
nedlate action on complaints regarding
the sanitary conditions in the borough
[. Fl. Gilmore, OF Freedom, died in
the Beaver County General Hospital
OF injuries received in the Conway yard,
OF the Fort Wayne Railroad.
Miners at Yatesboro and Cowansvill,
Armstrong county, mines OF the
Rochester and Pittsburg Coal Company
are out on strike.
Representatives from five counties in
tterested i'll the Almira Home for Aged
Women, in New Castle, met in thai
place and decided to build a $4,000 adj
dition to the Home.
Andrew Carnegie has agreed to pay
nan the cost OF pipe organ for En-.
manuel Baptist Church. of South New
castle. Inc congregation has decided
10 purchase an organ costing $1,000
ana committee was appointed to nc.
gotiate for an instrument.
he hotel and 40 cottages DESTROYED
by hre at Ridgeview Park are being &c.
built.
Mrs. Sarah Coover, of near Carlisle
celebrated her Io5th birthday annivcr.
Asbury Lewis, aged 70, committed
suicide near Uniontown, by slashing
his throat with a razor
=, The North Side blast furnace at
Sharpsville was put in blast after
shutdown OF several months.
John w. Wade, OF jamestown. had
his pocket picked OF a valuable gold
watch at New Castle.
At Beaver, Judge J. Sharpe Wilson
confirmed the report OF the commission
to divide the borough of Beaver into
three wards.
At meeting OF the New Castle board
OF school controllers, City Treasurer
Hanna submitted a report showing
that the money in the public school
,und will fall about $4,000 short Of
meeting the expenses for the current
term.
Work has begun on the construction
OF the additional building at the works
OF the Standard Sanitary Manufacturing
Company at New Brighton.
Near Johnstown, Frank White was
killed by freight train and George
Harrott was crushed to death by fall
OF slate in the Bcrwind-White coal
mines.
An appendicitis club has been form.
cd at West Chester. Fifty persons have
been successfully operated upon at the
Chester County Hospital for appendi.
citis and all feel that an organization
OF their number is appropriate The
club will have bylaws and a constitu.
ton and the only requirement for mem
b-rShip will be to have passed under
the surgeons knife.
Twelve hundred miners cmploycd by
the Beech Creek Coal & Coke Com
pany at thirteen mines at Patton, Cam
brIa county, and Arcadia, Indiana coun.
ty, are idle. The scale signed by the
operators and miners states that "driy.
ers shall not be required to harness OF
unharness a mule" The drivers inter.
pret this to mean that they are not TO
put on the bride. The operators are
OF the opinion that the bride is not
part OF the harness and therefore the
drivers should put it on. Hence the
strike.
Governor Pennypacker vetoed the
Dill to license BARRIERS and two other
measures.
A till was introduced in the Lcgis-
iature providing a more drastic libel
law.
Employees of several colieries IL
Schuvkill and Northumberland coun-
ties are on strike because OF disputes
over the working hours.
Newly elected city officials through
out the State took the oath OF office
and City Councils organize.
wo Lancaster policemen discovered
safeblowers at work, but the robbers L
escaped after exchanging shots with
the policemen.
Witnesses in court in Allentown te;-
tined that Thomas ]. Maxwell, who
died recently, maintained a family in
Camden and one in Allentown.
Because a Mennonite bishop threat
ened to depose a minister OF the sect
for asking for a new trial OF suit
that had been decided against him in
Montgomery county, the minister with
drew the proceedings.
The barn OF Samuel Carpenter Ian
caster, was entered at night and two
horses and two dogs killed by poi
soning.
Annie Busslik, of Hills Village, had
most OF her left hand blown off by the
explosion OF dualn cap.
Jeremiah M. Baymiller, aged &C. fell
from row boat into the Susquehanna
river at Long Level and was dro~ cd.
Chief OF Police Evans, of WilliamS
port, in his annual report, strongly
urges the adoption OF a curfew law.
! The .Schultzville Hotel, one OF the
oldest landmarks of Berks county, wa;
sold to William Wise. OF Little Obey,
Daniel Reed, OF Bowers, had his
thumb cut off while at work in his faith