The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-06-06
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Representatives OF the Italian govern
ment are investigating complaints made
to the consuls in the United States
alleging harsh treatment OF 1900 Italians
who are brought from New York TO
work for the Carolina Construction
Company in the building OF railroad
from spruce pines, via Marion, 6. c.
The International Arbitration Confer
ence in session a; Lake Mohonk, n. Y,
adopted a platform which plans that The
Hague conference be made permanent
and recognized congress Of nations, with
advisory powers
The "stand-pat" coal mine operators
who have been in session at Columbus.
O., adjourned after delegaiing to COM
mittee OF IL authority TO take such action
relative to the situation as il may deem
advisable
Daniel n. Lockwood well-known
lawyer and former member Of Congress,
died at Buffalo. He nominated Cleve-
land for mayor, then governor and also
for president.
Joe Hudson and wife, aged ~ and 20
years, respectively were burned to death
in the house where they boarded in
Wahalla, S. c.
Maggie Cline, ths vaudeville singer,
was badly injured in collision between an
automobile and a carriage at Red Bank,
N. J.
Fire destroyed property valued at $780,
900 at Jefferson, o.
The steamer Erwin was run into
and sunk in the St. Clair River just
below St. Clair by the steamer Cowle,
and FIVE members OF the Erin's crew
were drowned.
Paul Morton was elected president of
the Equitable, and former Judge vii.
liam A. Day was elected vice president.
Other officials were elected and appoint
ed,
Judge Lacombe has ruled that the
books OF alleged subsidiary companies
OF the Tobacco Trust must be produced
before the Federal Grand Jury Of New
York
The government ferry boat Ellis Is
land, with 500 immigrants aboard, was
rammed into bulkhead to avoid a
collision with a steamer in New York
harbor.
The Lincoln party, OF Pennsylvania,
has nominated Lewis Emery, Jr., the foe
Of Standard Oil, as their candidate for
governor
The three children of Mrs. Adelford
Van Slette were found dead in a trunk
at their home in Kankakee. III.
William Wardlow and Jesse Heating,
convicts at the Wyoming Penitentiary,
died from drinking wood alcohol
Police Commissioner Bingham, of
New York, declares Rev. DR.. Parkhurst
is j common scold
John d. Rockefeller. sailed from New
York on his first trip abroad.
Former Secretary OF State John W.
Foster, in addressing the International
Arbitration Conference at Lake Mo
honk, critised Secretary OF Navy Charles
J. Bonaparte's knowledge of history in
connection with the latters alleged state
ment that peace societies have done moth
ing to mitigate war.
Reuben J. Taylor, superintendent Of
the Continental Fire Insurance Com
pany, of New York, was seriously in
jured by his automobile backing over Z
35-foot embankmeut and falling Oh him.
Clarence c. Cary, formerly of Mary
lind, was stricken with paralysis while
at sea on the Cunarder Campana re-
turning from the funeral OF his son in
London.
Governor Hanly, OF Indiana, in a
Memorial Day speech, predicts an eco
nomic revolution unless grating in pub
Tic and corporate life is eliminated.
Secretary of Treasury Shaw, in adj
dressing the Kentucky Wesleyan College.
compared the Filipinos 10 baby left
on the doorsteps.
The automobile of DR., J. F, Atkins,
of Cincinnati was caught between two
street cars, setting both cars ahre and
| injuring passengers.
Armour & Co. elevator D, in Chicago,
containing a million bushels OF grain
was destroyed by fire.
Mrs, William Mckinley placed flow
ers on the grave OF the late President in
| Canton. O.
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