The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-10-25
THE LATEST NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.


DOMESTIC
Arrangements for the Southern I'M
migration and Quarantine Conference,
to be held at Chattanooga, Tenn, No
vember Q and II, have been completed
and upwards Of 500 delegates are ex-
pectcd.
"a Year in Hell; or, Railroad
Mans Observations Along the High
way of Justice" is the title John 5.
Packham, e-ycar-man-in-Iail, has
given to a book he has prepared while
in prison.
BY the overturning OF hearse Peter
Porter, a supposed dead man, was re-
vived from condition OF coma in
Lesuer, Mimi, and drove the hearse
back to town.
The experiment Of having an a Ia
carte restaurant on an ocean liner was
tried with gratifying success on the new
Hamburg American liner Amerika
Henry Schwanwedel and Adam Hill-
man. two Brooklyn men, made a bet
with each other that they would COM
nit suicide. Both drowned themselves.
w. +. Craig, OF Lynn, Mass, while
hunting in Maine. had "a desperate night
with q bear, which he killed after beng
himself severely injured.
Mrs. Herman J. Bowers, OF Steelton,
Pa. had her husband arrested for as
,ault. and while he was in the lookup
ran of with his cash.
The Belgian government has a plan
for an advanced line OF foruhcauons at
Antwerp which will entail an eNpendl-
ture OF S2I 100000.
It has cost about S3soooo to fight the
yellow fever epidemic in New Orleans:
The emergency yellow fever hospital
was closed
Princeton University students will
NOT be required to attend services daily
in the chapel hereafter, but only twice
a week
Fireman Rcngger saved child from
being run over by a train by grasping
it from the cowcatcher, near Port Jar
Wis, N. Y.
Chief Of Police Collins, OF Chicago,
has started on a vigorous personal cru
sade to carry out the Illinois Anticigar-
etie Law
The Appellate Division Of the Su-
preme Court Of New York has handed
down a decision adverse to the verdict
for 100000 in favor of Morris G.
Menges for services alleged to have
been rendered by him in the Western
Maryland Railroad deal.
In New York May Z. Golding, OF Buff
falo, confessed that she took her employ
ers' money for the man whom she loved
and not for her invalid parents, as she
first confessed.
The needs OF the people OF Porto Rico
were discussed at the Conference OF
Friends of the Indian and Other De-
pendent Peoples at Lake Mohonk.
An application was made in New York
for the appointment of a receiver for
the Haight & Freese Company, brokers.
The Chicago police are convinced that
a woman fired the shot which resulted
in the death OF Mrs Clara McCluskey.
The new brick works Of the Hummels-
town Brownstone Company. at Harris
burg Pa, were burned
Important railroad improvements for
Nashville Tenn, are prof ected.
At indianapolis the board OF managers
OF the Women's Home Missionary So
ciety Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
adopted the report OF the ways and
means committee, appropriatng S272I2S
/ for the year ending July 81, 1905.
AT Louisville, KY w. B. Smith
former president OF the Western Ma
tional Bank, was indicted on a charge
of making false entries, misappropria-
ton OF funds and embezzlement. He has
disappeared.
The condition Of Jerry Simpson. who
is i'll in Wichita, Kan, was reported TO
be improved though no hope Of his re-
covery is entertained
John J. Kelly, clerk Of the Cleveland
(O) markets, has been arrested on the
charge OF embezzling $500 belonging
TO the city,
A conductor was shot and killed at
Houston, Tex, by a passenger whom he
had elected from a train.
Nine pieces Of jewelry formerly owned
/ by Mrs Cassie Chadwick were sold at
auction in Cleveland.