The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-05-03
NEWS m SHORT oRDEp.
1ne latest Happenings cosdeused ~ RssIs
Reading.
Domestic.

Domestic,
Miss Mae Wood entered suit in Lin
coin Neb., against Private Secretary
Loeb, former Postmaster General Wynne
and Miller Martin, Secret Service en-
ploye. asking $4,000 damages for get
ting from her by trickery Senator Platts
love letters.
The grand jury returned indictments
against l 1 members OF the executive COM
mittee OF the Cleveland Retail Coal Deal
ers' Association for violating the state
antitrust law.
A shortage Of S7I 600 has been toqnd
in the treasury of Athens county. o. The
fund was tampercd with during the in
cumbency OF various county treasurers.
A number of aldermen Of Grand Rap
ids, Mich, convicted OF being involved
in the water works scandal paid the lines
imposed on them.
The stock market in New York was
completely demoralized, frantic efforts
to sell causing terrific break in all
securities.
The legislative committee which has
been investigating the gas question in
New York has recommended 75-cent gas.
United States Senator Bacon OF Geor-
gia, sailed from New York for Europe
on the steamer Princess Irene.
Paderewski has cancelled his Amer-
can engagements and decided to return
to Switzerland.
Helen Lord took arsenic in New York
on learning that the man she loved was
dead.
Mrs. Whelan, Is years old, recluse,
was found murdered at her home, in
New York.
A tablet marking the house No, 63
Prince street, New York city, in
which President James Monroe died,
in 1881, was unveiled by Gouverneur
Hoes, of Washington, d. c., a descen-
dant Of the dead president. Gen. Fred
erick Dent Grant made an address on
Monroe the Soldier"
After a netting of the directors OF the
Wabash Railroad Company in New
York it was semi-ofiicially announced
that President Ramsay and Mr.. Gould
had settled their differences and that
Mr.. Ramsay will probably remain at
the head of the company.
In the United States Circuit Court
at Chicago Judge Kohlstaat issued a
temporary injunction, 'returnable May
10, restraining interference with em-
ployes taking the places of striking
teamsters.
In Louisville, KY, Bishop McCabe
expressed himself in favor OF the or
ganic union Of the two branches OF
Methodism.
Fred Foote has been arrested at
Beaudette, Mimi, on the charge OF
killing Mayor Cannon, of Spooner, Wis.
The killing was the outcome OF a
town-site feud.
DR.. John McMaster, professor Of
history at the University of Pennsyl-
vania, disapproves of Carnegie's pension
fund for college professors.
Paderewski, the pianist, was attacked
with neuritis in Canada and has can
celed all OF his engagements.
Kansas City will be supplied with
natural gas at the rate OF IS cents per
1000 cubic feet.
In an address before a committee OF
ministers in Boston DR.. Washington
GLADDEN. again attacked the Rockefeller
gift declaring that the Standard Oil
played with stacked cards and loaded
dice.
The east wing OF the new Clarlnda
Hospital for the Insane, Iowa, collapsed,
carrying seven workmen down with the
debris. None OF the men was seriously
injured.
DR.. Wesley R. Wales, of Cape May,
n. J., pleaded not guilty to the charge
OF fraudulently obtaining money from
the First National Bank OF New Jersey
Frank G. Bigelow, the defaulting bank
president of Milwaukee, filed a petition
in bankruptcy with liabilities Of over
S2,ooo,ooo and assets estimated at $780,
600.
Mrs. Blanche Shaw, the principal wit
ness against a number OF officials in
Pueblo, Col, has disappeared 1t is be-
ieved she has been kidnapped.
R. L. Leatherwood and w. A. benson,
young lawyers Of Birmingham, Ala, had
a pistol duel. A bystander was wounded.
Mrs. Josephine L. Noble was acquitted
at Flushing, Long Island, Of the charge
OF numbering her husband.
Elijah Johnson, colored, was hanged in
Philadelphia for the murder Of Julius
Collins.
Albert T. Spargo shot and killed his
wife and himself in Quincy, Mass,