The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-04-23
The KEYSTONE STATE
Latest News OF Pennsylvania Told ir
Short Order.

cal movement; William II. Cornell,
Pitsburg, rotary engine; Alfred J.
Diescher, Pittsburg, treating metal
plates or sheets; Frank butcher. West
Newton. signal torch: Charles B.
Ebert, Pittsburg. metallic tic for rail.
ways; M. II. Fetzer, Grcenvillc. thin.
rim sweatpad; Richard w. Fox. Al.
toona, drawbar rigging; Herman Gin.
sky, New Kensington, rail joint; Rich.
ard Z. Hart Pittsburg coat and hat
rack; Edward James, Pittsburg. metal.
lie packing; Willis A. Jennings. Nc.
KEGS Rocks, pinless clothes hne Da.
vid II. Langan. Gaines, hook; Richard
J. Locl;hart, Pittsburg. wrench; Ed.
ward J. McAleer, Sharpsville, apparatus
for separating and collecting impurities
from metalurgical furnace gases.
Pensions granted ALBERT King, Mt.
Alton, SS George Mesel Carroiton,
SO: Joseph NJ. Blush, McKcesport S.;
Tobias Wingard, Geistown, SO; Wal
lace L. Earl. New Castle SO; Frederick
Bingham, Penns Creek, $I2; John P.
Hultz, Castle Shannon. So: Thomas
Clonan, Dunbar, So; Charles Long,
Cochranton. SO: Orlando Rhodes, Cor.
ry. $I2: Benjamin F. Hanokcr. Rey,
noldsvile, $I2; William w. Cole, Al.
leghcny, So; Maurice Donavan, Brook.
vile, $Io Josiah Wiley Lyona, Slo;
John w. Patterson, Pittsburg. $i2; An,
drew X. Schnebly, MercersDurg SI2;
Lorenzo L. White, Altoona. $I2; Eliza
G. Henerly. Milesburg. So; Henry l..
Chapman, Grcensburg, $I2; George w.
Coach, Center Hall, $I2; John w. Car
nagey, New Brighton, So; Samuel Bay.
So; Daniel Garrison. West Alexander,
$Io; Louis Daft, McKeesport, $12;
Louis Dittrich, Pittsburg. So; Paul Al
baugh, Meadville, SS; Thomas Carpen-
ter Panic, $40; James Jobes, Union.
S. Jonathan Silvus, Brockport, SS;
Levi Epler, Reynoldsville $T2; William
o. Hare, Munster, $I2; Margaet Ha-
vey, Rankin, $I2.
Henry w. Marsh, aged 70, was
drowned in the Mahoning river.
Louis Bergener OF Beaver Falls, was
arrested on charge OF Conducting
speak-casy
The voters OF Wooster township,
Wayne county, decided for saloons by
vote OF I2o to 1913.
At Cory, Vera Mclean. a High
School girl attempted suicide by shoot
ing with her fathers revolver.
At Washington the presbytery OF the
Presbyterian Church elected Rev. R.
n. Houston, OF Cross Creek, moder-
ator.
The body OF Thomas Cunningham,
who disappeared from Monongahela on
March 2, was taken from the Mononga-
hela river near Shire Oaks.
After six years OF litigation the
t,o c.honl
board OF Bruin borough to pay to the
school district OF Parker township
S32I3 as final settlement.
Lieut.. Walter Seamans. of Company
c. Tenth Regiment, N. G. p, OF I'm
ontown, against whom charges OF con-
duct unbecoming an officer were pre-
ierred by Mai. S. w. Jefferis. OF Pitts
burg, has resigned.
The dead body OF Frank George, a
prominent resident, vas found lying
along the railroad tracks in Latrobe.
He had been struck by train.
Melancholy over sickness, Daniel
Follmer cut his throat at Milton and
died
At New Castle, the coroner's jury
held George West for the death OF
Ralph X. Silver during a quarrel.
In the State Senate five bills, relating
10 the coal miners, was passed finally.
The bills are as follows: Providing
for a home ior old, crippled and help
less mineworkers and their wives, the
same to be maintained jointly by the
employees and employers prohibiting
the employment at any work to persons
under 81 years OF age in or about an
thracite coal mines more than eight
hours day; revising the Mine lnspcc.
lion law and providing for an additional
inspection district to be created out ol
Dauphin county amending the mining
laws so as to make the ton OF 224c
pounds the basis from which to calcu'
late the earnings OF miners; requiring
all mine foremen and their assistants
to make daily examinations OF all work
ing places and travelling roads in the
mines to see that the roof and sides are
properly timbered and safe for men tc
work in.
Mrs Olive Croft, OF Conestoga town
ship, died from burns received when
her clothing became ignited. She was
20 years old.
The York Board OF Health has reor'
ganized by electing DIR. ]. r. Spanglei
president, John D. jenkins secretary
and DR.. J. Frank Small health officer
Frapcis Britton. OF Reading, a Phil
adelphia and Reading Railroad brake
man, was instantly killed in wreck IT
the company's yards in Harrisburg.
The body OF Anthony Scuming, agef
80, who leaves wife and three chill
iren. and who was caught under Z
heavy fall OF coal at Ellangowan col
iery was dug out by miners, who work
cd many hours.
CONGRESSMAN Daniel + Iafean ha.
been notified that thirty-two additiona
rural free delivery routes will be estab
lished in York county at an early date
The wave OF prosperity following tn
settlement OF the coal strike has in
lugurated the greatest building boon
| Carbondale has experienced in years
| and as result building contractor:
! have granted liberal increase in wages
to employees.
The Chester Postoffice clerks, who
1re connected with the national asso
ciation, have elected delegates to ths
convention to be held in Philadelphia
on May 80. They are Charles Long
botham, Jr., John Cramp and John u
Moseley.
John, young son of Reuben Stone
back, of Zciglersville, was accidentally
shot by his brother while cunning foI
sparrows. The shot entered the lad.
face and body, and he is in seriou'
condition.
Prof. X. X. Rodgers. OF Dubois, fa!
taken charge OF the Clearfield Business
| College,