The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-08-17
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
The Latest happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic,

Hereafter the conventions OF the
brotherhood of Stationary Firemei
Will be held every two years instead OF
annually.
DR.. Frank G. Sanft, a prominent
physician, Of Roxbury, Mass, has been
arrested on a charge OF counterteiting
Seymour ID. Thompson, former as
sociate justice of the Court of Ap-
peals at St. Louis, died at East Or
ange, N. J.
Chairman Cortelyou announced that
| President Roosevelt will not make
any political speeches during the cam
| paign.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion announced its decision regarding
! the fruit transportation charges.
Half a dozen men were injured in
various encounters between strikers
and nonunion men in Chicago.
Former Congressman George Brick
ner died suddenly of heart trouble at
Shegoygan Falls, Wis.
Prince Henry, Of Prussia, his wife
and eldest son will visit the St. Louis
Exposition.
Three persons wre killed and three
were injured in a trolley car wreck
at Defiance, o.
Twenty-one mines Of the Lehigh
Valley Coal Company will shut down
for week.
Eight mn were arrested for counter
feiting in raid at Chicago.
A meteor struck the earth near Con-
cord Station, Pa.
A $4,000 900 mortgage from the
Norfolk and Western Railroad Com
pany to the Guaranty Trust Company
OF New York was filed for record at
Columbus. O.
The International Brotherhood OF
Stationary Firemen indorsed the ac-
ton of the packing house fremen in
going out in sympathetic strike.
A summer trolley car ran away i'll
Beaver Run Valley. 1t turned over
at the bottom of grade and 10 people
were injured, fatally.
Mrs. Charles w. Fairbanks was
rendered reception during the cele-
bration of the Old-H lone Week at
Marysville, O.
The Citizens Alliance has threat
ened the bondsmen of the miners
charged with the riot at Victor with
deportation.
President Roosevelt has appointed
Regis II. Post to be secretary and
L. 5. Rockwell to be auditor of Porto
Rico.
Carrie Nation has given over thous-
and dollars to the Home for Wives Of
Drunkards, at Topeka, Kan.
Mrs. Ida Stebbins shot and killed
her husband near Golden, Cal.
Vincenzio Mannino, the Italian con-
tractor, of Brooklyn, whose six-year-
old son, Antonio, has been kidnapped,
offered reward of $500 for the re-
turn Of the boy. and also offered to
pay literally for any information con-
cerning his lost child.
Willie Mungen, alias Frank Davis,
colored, who was hanged at Johns
town, Pa, for the murder Of Laura
Taylor, also colored, confessed to the
murder of another colored woman, in
Jacksonville, Fla, years ago.
At Southhaven, Mich, J. Z. Reinger,
formerly president and treasurer of
the Reinger Lumber Company, was
arrested on the charge OF embezzling |
funds OF the company amounting to |
$4,000.
At Helena, Mont, Isaac Gravelle,
on trial for dynamiting the Northern |
iNeh"dy idSl yOdl,
suicide IN an anteroom of the court |
house.
Ready-made clothing manufacturers
OF Chicago declined to meet striking |
cutters, bushelmen and trimmers.
Mines in the Birmingham district
are working on small scale with union
and nonunion men.
Fusion has been effected between
Nebraska Democrats and Populists on
state ticket.
Prof James II, Montgomery, vice
president OF Allegheny College. is
lead
The property and franchises of the
brunswick and Birmingham Railroad
company were bought by the At
ante and Birmingham Railroad Com
'any for 100000.
Three cases of yellow fever were
-eported at Vera Cruz, three at Coat
;acoalcos and five at Tehuantepec.
here have been no deaths at the
after place.
Miss Lizzie Carson and Miss Mar
saret Gillie, both from Philadelphia,
we're drowned while bathing at a dan
yerous part of the Cape May beach.
Many business houses of Pueblo are
,losed, and several persons have lost
heir. minds because Of the railroad
wreck