The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-05-20
THE LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.


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located at Auckland, New Zealand.
A federation OF employing builders
was formed in New York to fight the
labor unions.
The C. VI. Schwab Free Industrial
School was dedicated at Homestead.
Senator \. p. German sailed from
New York for a trip abroad.
Another negro church was dynamit-
cd in Chicago, supposedly by negroes.
In dispute between Assistant United
States District Attorney General Ern-
est +. Baldwin and Postoffice Inspector
J. +. Oldfeld in New York growing
out oi the investigation OF the New
York Postoitice, the men came to
blows.
The organized labor committee in
Denver, Col, owing TO the refusal OF
the Citizens Alliance to agree to ar
btration, called out 1000 additional
union men, increasing the number OF
strikers. to 1900.
Comptroller Grout charges gross
frauds in the New York armory board.
He claims that dirt was delivered to
the armories instead OF coal that had
been paid ior at the rate OF 50 a ton.
A party OF Americans stormed the
stage OF the Libertad Theater, in Ma
''''tA' ailA SUI pNl AllN pay bNNdANN -
was seditiOus. The actors were routed
and the furniture smashed.
General Miles has written a letter TO
the Army and Navy Journal in which
he strongly condemns the officers OF the
Army who ordered cruel treatment OF
Filipinos.
George NJ. Peterson and Mrs. T. NJ.
Fairchild were shot and killed in ho-
tel at FL PaSo, Tex. Mrs. Fairchild's
husband is a travelling salesman.
Former State Senator Buschc made
complete confession to Prosecutor Folk
in St. Louis OF his connection with the
bribery scandal.
Mrs Sarah Leduc. a sleepwalker, was
taken. while sound asleep, from a win
dow ledge OF the Astral House, in New
York.
Employees Of an express company in
Cincinnati drank a bottle OF whisky
broken in transit. and one man is dead
and several critically i'll. The liquor
contained poison, and the package was
addressed to Mrs. Kate Noble, OF Gin
cinnati, who gave the police iniorma-
ton, upon which Elizabeth Mccormick
was arrested in Memphis. She denies
sending the liquor.
President General B. Hiss, oi the
Southern Cotton Spinners Association,
at the annual meeting in Charlotte, ~
C., denounced the manpulators Tor the
injury they do to legitimate trade.
Miss Grace Noble, in a paper read
before the Hull House Meeting Club
in Chicago, stated that professional
women, to attain success must shun
cocktails, man and flattery.
Injunction proceedings were begun
AGAINST N trp insurance cp,npapie. IL,
Illinois, charging them with failing to
comply with the insurance laws OF the
State.
United States Marshal Bates sold in
Detroit for SIoI75 5ST diamonds which
had been brought in by Louis Busch,
who has been convicted OF smuggling.
Foreign.
Sibyl Sanderson, the noted prima
donna, died in Paris OF pneumonia.
Turkish authorities are dsqueted at
the recent appearance OF bands OF Ar
mcnian reyolutionists coming from Rus
sia and are adopting rigorous measures
to guard the frontier.
The Cunardcr Umbria arrived safely
at Queenstown.
1t is reported that ant-rcligious riots
are planned in France.
Nictoriano Lorenzo, the Indian chief.
who was leader of the guerllas dur
ing the recent revolution in Panama,
and who was convicted by court-mar-
tlal OF various crimes, was shot TO death
yesterday.
The French government continues its
repressive measures against urauthor-
lied congregations. When the monks
are arrested crowds OF sympathizcrs
follow them to and from the courts.
Premier Balfour and Chancellor OF
the EXchequcr Richie gave little COM
tort to delegation that called TO pro-
test against the remission OF the grain
tax.
The i'll feeling between Emperor Will
liam and the hereditary Prince OF Sake
Mcringcn resulted in the latter's res
ignation from the Sixth Army Corps.
II. {. Russell, the government as
tronomcr OF Australia, claims to have
discovered that the moon controls the
rain.
The rebel chiefs in Morocco have
chosen new pretender to the throne
named Hubel Kader.
The reduction OF naval armamerts
was discussed in the British House OF
COMMONS s1ll NIldI lNo lIllhN SuBSCel-
ing that IN view OF the improved rela-
tions between Great Britain and France
those nations might approach Russia on
the, subject
Rev r. J. Campbell caused a scene
in the City Temple, London, by an
nouncing his adhesion to the passive
resistance movement against the new
British Education Bill
The Sultan has warned the governors
OF the provinces OF European Turkey
that they will be held personally respon-
sible for massacres occurring in their
districts.
The losses from the destruction OF
property at Valparaiso by the striking
dock laborers was very heavy.
An important naval experiment OF
storing coal under water has begun at
Portsmouth, England.
At the University College in London
Ambassador Choate delivered his in
augural address on his election to the
presidency oil the Social, Political and
Educational League.
The House OF Commons passed the
second reading OF the London Dock
Bill, which was referred 10 JOINT com
mittee Of the House OF Lords and the
House oi Commons.
Financial.
SubtreasuTy has taken $1,000 600
/ from the banks since Friday.