The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-06-14
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
The Latest Happenings Condensed for Rspid
Reading.
Domestic.

Frank G. Bigelow, defaulting presi-
dent of the First National Bank OF Mill
waukee, pleaded guilty and was SEN
fenced in the federal court in Milwau-
kee to 10 years at hard labo in the PEN
itentiary at Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
A consolidation Of the lngersoll- Ser
geant Company and the Rand Drill Com
pany has been made through the incor-
poration Of the Ingersoll-Rand Com
pany. The new company will have a
capital stock Of SIo.ooo,ooo.
The fight for the millions Of William
Weightman, the Philadelphia chemist,
was begun in earnest Sensational
charges were made by the guardian Of
Martha Rogers Weightman
The junior oratorical contest Of
Princeton's one hundred and ifty-eighth
commencement was held, with President
Woodrow Wilson presiding
Mrs. Alexander Wood Of Philadel-
phia who was Miss Louise Geary,
daughter Of Governor Geary, was mar
ried in Stockbridge, Miss, to James p.
Ludlow, OF New York
The boiler OF a locomotive attached
to a heavy loaded freight train exploded
near Quincy, Mass, and several cars
were wrecked and brakeman was seri-
ously injured.
In a head-on collision between two
Texas and New Orleans trains near
Spochard, Tex, two trainmen lost their
lives and several others were injured.
Mayor Weaver of Philadelphia, has
decapitated two organization committing
magistrates. His advisers are planning
to put an independent ticket in the field.
Miss Edna Theresa Kenton, of Phila-
delphia, was secretly married to Black
Hawk, a full-blooded Indian, who was at
the Carlisle Indian School
Albert T. Patrick, the convicted muir
derer, retained his nerve when told in
Ossining, N. Y, Of the decision against
him.
A consolidation mortgage of the Term
inal Railroad and Coal Company for
$4,000 900 was filed in New York.
The Florida BaRkers Association met
at Atlantic Beach, Fla, and elected Off
GERS for the coming year.
Scarlet fever has spoiled the COM
mencement plans at Lawrenceville
School, near Trenton, N. J.
Mabel Gates and George Job COM
mitted suicide in Kansas City, Mo, by
mutual agreement.
The strike of the miners at the Nor
,ris Run Colliery, New York, has been
/ adjusted
Forty-one members OF the Philadel-
pha Branch OF the National Structural
Ironworkers and Bridgebuilders were
arrested. One Of their members, Ed
ward Joyce, of Washington, was myste-
riously shot during meeting OF the
unpn.
At Albany, N. Y, the Court of Ap-
peals upheld the conviction of Lawyer
Albert T. Patrick for murder in the
first degree in causing the death Of
William Marsh Rice, the aged million
aire, in New York on September 20,
1900
Near Neave, KY, DR.. Edmonds
Courtney was assassinated by the friends
of Dr. William Korney, who was re-
Gently killed. Korney's friends held
Courtney responsible foJ the former S
death.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has given $4,000 to the Harrisburg
Hospital in appreciation of services rem
dered by that institution on the occasion
Of the recent explosion and disaster.
Leah L, Lehman, a young woman who
was employed in Hartford, CT, as a
taioress. leaped overheard from the
steamer Hartford while in Hell Gate and
was drowned.
A New York father angered because
his wife gave birth to a girl, instead Of
boy, picked up the infant, and dashed
it against the wall, causing instant death.
The Wisconsin legislature has passed
bill requiring railroad companies to
file with the Interstate Commerce Com
missioners list OF all passes and mile
age books.
At Canton, o., Architect Magonigle
threw out the first shovelful OF earth
that marks the excavation work for
the Mckinley National Monument.
Frank OLeary, OF Buffalo, died Of
yellow fever in a New York hospital.
He was taken i'll at sea while on his
way from Colon.
Fire broke ont in the village of Proc
torvillc, O. The schoolhouse, cold
storage plant and FIVE residences were
burned.
Paul Morton, secretary Of the Navy,
called on Mayor Mcclellan in New
York TO discuss the proposed entertain
ment of Prince Louis Of Bauenburg,
who is coming here with a British feet
in October Prince Louis is an admiral
in the British Navy and a nephew Of
King Edward VII.