The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-04-05
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
,he latest tsppeuisss Condensed for Rapid
Readinf.
Domestic.

Robert ]. Wynne, recently appointed
American consul general in London, sail
ed for his post from New York on
the steamer Philadelphia.
The cashier, assistant cashier and book
keeper of the Citizens Savings Bank OF
Lorrain. o., were held each in $1,000
bail for embezzlement.
J. Morgan Smith and his wife. arrest
ed in Cincinnati, were arraigned and re-
manded on the charges made against
them in New York.
The members of the House Rivers and
Harbors Committee landed at New Or
leans after a trip of inspection to Porto
Rico.
The report of the New York State
Board of Health shows that cerebrospi-
nal meningitis is on the increase.
A local passenger train on the West
Shore was derailed near Fort Plain,
n. Y, and two trairmen killed.
William Marconi and Mrs. Marconi
arrived IN New York on the steamer
Campania from Liverpool.
The enlisted men of the Army at Viii
let's Point presented a loving cup to
Miss Helen Could
Fire caused loss of $4,000 to the
plant OF the National Refining Company.
in Cleveland, o.
Harry L. Miller and Capt Gus Olen-
der lost their lives in an attempt to ex-
plore Tiburon Island.
3 Both houses of the Nebraska legisla-
ture passed the Antitrust Law aimed at
the beef packers.
Alfred Gwynee Vanderbilt was held in
$500 bail in New York for too speedy
automobiling
Alfred G.. Vanderbilt is the latest vic
tim to fall in the hands OF the police for
violation of the speed laws OF New York.
In a powerful automobile he led a bi-
cycle policeman hot chase for I3 blocks
in Madison avenue, and would have es-
capped arrest then if his automobile had
not become stuck in the mud. He was
arrested and released on $500 bail.
immigration in this country through
the port OF New York for the month OF
March reached unprecedented figures,
the total arrivals numbering $1,000. Last
year fot the same month the arrivals
were only 47,S77.
The result of the investigation into
the situation in the Kansas oil fields
may be the basis of an action by the
federal authorities against the Standard
Oil Company.
Mr.. Andrew Carnegie has extended
financial aid to Norwich College, which
is the state military college OF Vermont,
and to Drake University, at Des Moines,
Ia.
At Malone, n. Y, Sumner Hazen a
bridegroom OF a week, and John Hall,
his brother-in-law, engaged in a duel,
in which each fatally shot the other.
The bulg of the fortune OF Mrs. Leland
Stanford is bequeathed by her will to
the Leland Stanford, Jr, University.
Wages of employees at the National
Tube Company at McKeesport, Pa, will
be increased.
Charles Z. Metzinger, Philadelphia
publisher, committed suicide by shoot
ing.
J. Morgan Smith, whose wife is sister
OF Nan Patterson, was arrested in Gin
cinnati on States Attorney Jerome's
request who wants him as a witness.
Charles Scott, aged 80 years, and Ray
Scott, aged 10, of St. Charles, Mich,
4HNS bSSll ulOHHtu III lllt IldIsllCS near
that place while duckhunting.
The Barney Science Hall of Dennison
University at Granville, o., burned to
the ground, entailing a loss of nearly
100000
Fireman Samuel Lille was killed and
several other hremen injured while at
work on fire in the New York Sub
way.
George II. Colket, president of the
and Broad Top Railroad
Company, died at his home, in Philadel-
phia.
A scheme OF subways has been out
lined for New York that would involve
The expenditure of hundreds of millions.
Michael Novackovich, an Austrian la
oorer, was murdered in his sleep by his
wife in Pittsburg.
A literary jubilee was held in New
York in honor of Eleakum, the Yiddish
poet.