The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-04-09
The KEYSTONE STATE
Latest News Of Pennsylvania Told 10
Short Order.

| uay Spui X, 20, OndrleS MCIaughlln,
Wingate, s.; Ephraim Wilt, Poplar
Kun, SI2; Thomas ]. Walker. Caliior.
MA SIo; Jacob L. Byers, East Brady,
Si2; Clara Ransom. Cory, $I2; William
Rice, Port Allegany, $40; William Wag.
ner, Pittsburg. SI2: David Daugherty
Rochester Mills, SI2; Lawrence Whit.
man, State Run, So; Ananias Wonders
Leechburg, $I2; Mary NJ. Smith
Worthington, So; Eliza J. Carter, Pitts.
burg, So; Christian Lampe, Pittsburg
So; BENJAMIN F. Miller. Mcadvillc, So;
David +. Unger, Mercersburg, So;
Henry c. Thompson. Allegheny, Sc;
sAsariah Stcffy, Indiana, SI2; David
Burree,. Spring Mills, sly; Ashford
Warwick, Dunbar Sz4; Curtis a.
Crook. Cory, $40; William A. Dou-
gan. Meadvile, $24; Sophia Burris, Al
| :oona, So; Effie Faucet, Emporium, s.;
Barbara Randoybush, Hopewell. 81;
| Joseph Kissel, Sterling Run, SO; Hczc.
kiah Moose, McKeesport, So; Martin
/. Dill, Williamsburg SO; John Ellick,
Wilmerding, So; Joseph A. Sharp, Da-
sis, $I2; Benjamin Babcock, Spartans-
burg $S Peter Stiifler. Duncansville,
So; Jackson Boggs, Rochester, $l2;
George w. Slime, McVcytown, $40.
Floyd Dunn, aged H. is missing from
his home i'll Orangevillc, Mercer
| county.
Raymond Bathurst, aged "a, a
| Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman, was
killed at Altoona.
The Primitive Methodist congrcga.
ton OF Irwin will burn a $4,000 mort.
gage on the church property.
Work on the new glass plant at Dun.
bar has begun.
Snph;a ;ttio ,noJ acc;dopt Ii,,
set fire to her clothing at Clcarfcld and
| died from her burns.
A sneak thief entered the Shenango
Valley Hospital at New Castle and
stole $40 from the nurses.
w. P. Jackson has been appointed
health officer for New Castle, vice w,
II. Vance, resigned
The plant of the Canonsburg Steel
and Iron Company is in, partial opera
ton after two months shutdown.
Charles NJ. Stewart, Rochester man,
died as the result of a shock received
in an attempt to assassinate his son,
r. B. Stewart
N. NJ. Rodgers, OF this years grad
uating class OF the Western Thcolog-
cal Seminary. Allegheny, has been
chosen pastor OF the Vanport, Industry
and Bethlehem Presbyterian churches.
The Kittanning rolling mills have re-
sumed after long shut down. Several
hundred men are affected.
+. NJ. Lockwood owner OF the Hotel
Mcclure, at Franklin. has sold the
property to ex-Postmaster Z. w. Smith
and John f. Burgoin.
Andrew Carnegie has offered the
First United Presbyterian church at
Mcdonald $I75o for an organ, provid-
ing the congregation raise similar
amount.
The Berwind-Whitc Coal Company
purchased rs tracts OF coal in Stony
Creek township. Somerset county, fot
SIPS, 900. 1t adjoins their present I'M
mense holdings.
II. d. Thompson, who leaves the EN-.
ploy OF the Pittsburg Coal Company
to accept the superintendency OF the
Orient Coal and Coke Company works
at Unontown. was presented with
gold-mounted clock and gold signei
ring by his associates in the Pittsburg
company.
The Hyndman postoffice becomes
third-class office today, with the pres
ent postmaster, George S. Mullin, re-
appointed.
Supervising Architect Taylor, OF the
Treasury Department, has arrived AZ
Oil City to select a site for the new
Federal building, for which Congress
made an appropriation.
At Connellsvillc, Robert Anderson
colorcd, admits having shot Pietro Sc
rafini, but claims he fired in sclf-deiense,
The money stolen from the foreignc,
was found on the negro's person.
The Citizens National Bank, with
. ,,,;,oI ,f Co mn hoe baap nroaniZpr
at Windbar.
The bones OF supposed victim oi
the Johnstown flood were found alonP
the Conemaugh river near Nineveh
The erection OF large barracks in
: the city OF Philadelphia is said to be
behind bill introduced by Representa-
tive Steinbach. The measure provides
t. at when the property at the south
west corner Broad street and Wash
ington avenue, now occupied as a de-
pot OF supplies by the United States
Marine Corps, is purchased by the
United States Government the Com
monwealth OF Pennsylvania shall cede
all jurisdiction over the property. The
extent OF the proposed occupation OF
property is not to exceed 10000 square
feet 1t is also contemplated that Other
property adjoining will be leased o,
purchased by the Government and on
the real estate so acquired will be
erected one OF the largest marine bar
racks in the United States.
Governor Pennypacker filled three
important Offices by appointment whep
he sent to the Senate the names OF DR.
B. II. Warren, OF Chester county, to
be Dairy and Food Commissioner, sue
ceeding Jesse X. Cope, OF Cheste'
county, resigned; Prof. II. A. Surface
of State College, to be Economf
Zoologist, succeeding Benjamin +
Mac cCartney, OF Jefferson county, re
signed, and Robert s. Conklin. OF Co
lumbia county, to be Deputy Forestry
Commissioner, new Office created
for the purpose OF affording more as
sstance to Forestry Commissions
Rothrock.
Robbers entered the store OF A. Sa
pira at Grampian, and carried off S40
worth OF goods.
John P. Mast, aged I3, of Morgan
town, was instantly killed when tn
beam OF derrick broke and struck him
Samuel Butcher, aged 70, well
known resident OF Chillisquake town
ship, is dead.
Henry Shoop, aged 80, one OF th'
oldest undertakers in Central Pennsyl
vania, died at Harrisburg OF grip. Hs
followed undertaking since IS43
Miss Alice Detwiler, OF Norristown