The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-01
The KEYSTONE STATE
Latest News Of Pennsylvania Told ip
Short Order.

trial by the Supreme Court last week,
has made a confession to Deputy
Sheriff Harry NJ. Carlisle His record
IS given as follows: Born in Nelson
County, Virginia, thrty-hvc years ago
and left his home in 1901. Shot and
killed negro at Red Stair, W. Va,
and was arrested and locked up, but
released for want OF evidence. Shot
and seriously wounded Gust Liver
pool and was locked up in the Fayette.
vile jail, in the Fall of 1000, but es.
;aped with others in a general Jail
delivery. Gouged negro's eye out in
fight in box car i'll Coraopolis, Pa.
| in 1902 Shot and killed John Viii.
| hanson at DuBoies, on September 90
1908, in an attempt to commit rob.
berry. Has been shot six times in
different fights, once through the hips
and had shot and badly wounded sew
cral men, the extent of whose injur'
les he never learned
Samuel Black Mccormick, of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, was elected chancellor
of the Western University OF Penn
sylvania. 1t is understood he will &C.
cept the position. DR.. Mccormick wal,
born in Irwin, Pa, in 1853. He is {:
graduate OF Washington and Jefferson
College. For several years he prac'
ticed law in Allegheny. Later he
turned his attention to the ministry
and from 1890 to 1904 he was pastor
of the Central Presbyterian Church
of Allegheny. He has also had cxper
ience as en- educator. The chancellor
ship has been vacant since DR.. w.
Holland resigned to accept the cura
torship OF the Pittsburg Carnegie
! Museum
Mrs. Ellen Flynn, aged As, and Jos
eph Rcsqua, aged 40, were found dead
in a small hotel conducted by Stepher
Salovitch at Wilkesbarrc. They had
been asphyxiated by escaping gas.
Whether it was suicide or accident the
police are not certain. The two went
to the room about midnight and Res
qua was warned about the gas. "Im
used to it for fifteen years" he said.
! Next morning when found the woman
was fully dressed and near her on the
bed was a bottle which had containct
some mixture of carbOic acid. There
have been two suicides in this hote
since Christmas.
Twenty dogs were poisoned ir
Birdsboro in one night.
The assessors OF JenkintoWn hav,
raised the valuation OF Jenkintowr
property about 100000.
The ninth annual Sunday school
convention OF Montgomery Count,
was held in the First Baptist Church
Norristown.
The State Vetinarian condemned
fifteen fat cows and a. bull belonging
to Moses Gottschall, near Schwenks
vile, it having been found that TIL,
animals were suffering from tuber
culosis.
The County Commissioner; have ad
ded ST 900 900 to the assessed valua
ton of Shenandoah, the largest towr
in Schuylkill County. As result
Shenandoah taxpayers will pay $I8,
300 additional taxation yearly.
After Louis Dinardo had been com.
mitted to Jail at Pottsville on a series.
of petty charges a woman who say.
she is his wife arrived from Italy anG
preferred a charge Of bigamy agans'
him.
Bryan and Paul, two young sons OF
L. f. Snyder, OF Yoe, were attacked
near their home by swarm OF bees
Their cries attracted their mother
who fought the bees. and her child.
ren finally escaped to the house
Mother and children are terribly
stung.
AT the annual convention OF the
Women's Christian Temperance Lea.
rue OF Chester County. The following
officers were elected: President. Mrs
Morris r. Wood. West Marlborough,
vice-nree;dcnt Mrs Susanna + SAVOY
East bradford: recording secretary
Mrs Katharine Darlington. of Nor.
WV. corresnondnp secretary, Mrs
Am, Noprc West Chester. trcas
,rcr Mrs Amv w Hackman, IVES
Chcster
Gons,,b,o Job, T Fisher who las
Dscs,,,her ,,.e ,cor;tted NJ the mur
Icr ~ the latc civ Solicitor I Mar
sh,ll Ernt and who is st;li undc
Ia;I 70 ansner a charge of cnticing
n,;nor n;rl ~ Atlantic Civ. was ar
rastod ,o,n {, 7 ebonon At he Instance q
t:n,,,,t, Dc,ert;ve Aaron Snttazohr
r;sber ;s charged with enticinp hi
.tcndaughter. Bessie Shaud. from home
Four other charges, OF the most serl
ous character IN relation to the sam
offense are named IN the compliant
The relations OF Fisher with his step
daughter, who is but ID years OK
were partially aired IN the murde
trial, but were ruled out OF the evl
nehce on 'eeiI'''oai,ly, o.NI ~
.ne ;sost;aat;o, a"en; and have thev ca,
az -, ds,';dorce ~ ronv;c, him
'"','I. iaroo nart of the West End Uote
~ >.;a,e,,.a,' TO- ,,,,,ed Ia, yshon Thon,
M'' tnr,or 'srow"r nrrcs;dent ~ he State Fire