The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-03-15
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
TIE latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic,


The strike on the Interborough Rapid
Transit Company's lines in New York
is at an end, the men having been adj
vised by the leaders to apply for REIN
statement
A man known as Hunter de Bowie is
accused in New York of various swim
ding operations in which women were
the victims
Young Kingdom Could was hazed by
"The Black Avengers OF Columbia Col
lege
The committee of the Trunk Line As
sociation in charge of the uniform bill
OF ladng question has agreed to with
draw the bill, to which objection has
been made, if the shippers will promise
to drop the appeal to the Interstate Com
merce Commission.
Chairman ]. Taylor Elyson, of the
Virginia Democratic State Committee, is
expected by many to resign some time in
May
William w. Conner, of Somerset coun-
ty. Md, committed suicide at Norfolk.
Norfolk supervisors paid back into the
treasury $4SI5 salaries paid to them in
excess of the $50 allowed.
The National Mothers Congress is
expected to demand the unseating OF
Senator Smoot. of Utah.
Six colonies in the army are soon to be
retired with the rank OF brigadier-gen-
erai
Sir II. Rider Haggard was the guest
of the President at the White House.
For the present the President will
consider no more applications for CON
sular positions.
Grand Chief Stone, of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers, revoked
the charter of the striking Interborough
engineers in New York. Many of the
strikers applied at the company's offices
for positions. The strike continues.
Representative members of the theat-
rical profession attended the funeral of
Mr.. A. NJ. Palmer in the Little Church
Around the Corner in New York.
Albert De Rome, crippled from the
effects OF hazing, swore out warrants for
the arrest of students OF the Hopkins
Art Institute, in San Francisco.
BY a collision at Monk Center, Ind,
between two trains Engineer Harson was
fatally injured and Fireman Harry Cum
mings was instantly killed.
At a meeting of the Pittsburg mem
bers of the Amalgamated Association OF
Street Car Employees it was determined
to present a new wage scale.
Mrs. Jefferson Davis is anxious TO
have the State of Mississippi recognized
on the monument TO be erected in Rich
mond to Jefferson Davis.
Proceedings for disbarment have been
entered at Mariana, Fla, against for
mer Chief Justice Liddon, of the state.
Oliver Hopkinson, the oldest member
Of the Philadelphia bar, is dead, aged
% years,
Two negroes were hanged in Birming-
ham, Ala, for the murder of their sweet
hearts.
Grand Chief Warren S. Stone, Of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers,
has ordered the striking motormen on
the Interborough to return or be ex-
PEELED The local leader of the strike
says the men will stay out Many have
returned and traffic is moving along.
The executive committee of the United
Brethren Missionary Board dropped
Daniel F. Wilberforce, a native African
missionary who, after IS years work
in the church, relapsed to heathenism.
W. S. Alley, who was suspended from
the New York Stock Exchange for one
year for alleged irregularities last Sep
tember, has been renstated by the gov
erning committee.
The Moral Forces in the Twentieth
Century was the subject of the Trask
lecture delivered at the Princeton Uni
versity by the Rev. DR.. Edward Everett
Hale
An address on "Some Phases of the
Municipal Problem was delivered be-
fore the Yale Law School.