The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-05-09
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John X. Walsh, former president OF
the defunci Chicago National Bank, was
held to the federal grand jury in bonds
Of $4,000 by United States Conmis-
sioner Mark Foote
Corwin Ii. Spencer, one of the leading
business men OF 81. Louis and heavy
grain trader, collapsed while watching
the stockboard aud died in a short time.
District Attorney Jerome is to press
the charges OF perjury against Lawyer
Abe Hummel in connection with the
Dodge Morse divorce case.
Max Fellman, OF New York, believ-
er in DR. Osler's age-limh theories, shot
himself because he is so years old and
penniless.
Michael Angelo McGinnes, former
college professor. was sent to the peni-
tertiary in Kansas City for forgery.
San Francisco is getting short OF
rations and may have to appeal for further
aid
Ex-Mayor Phelan, Of San Francisco,
will ask President Roosevelt and his
Cabinet to consider the proposition that
the government endorse S2oo,ooo.ooo
worth OF bonds to rebuild the destroyed
city.
Friends Of Banker Lewis c. Tewks-
bury had raised $500 for his release
when District Attorney Jerome had the
collateral raised TO $1,000 and Tewks-
bury was remanded for trial.
The lroquois Theater Company has
been declared insolvent, and the victims
Of the theater fire will get nothing for
their damage suits, which amount to
over 100000.
The Galveston fishing schooner Sallie
Stein has been seized by a Mexican gun
boat, and the crew Of 10 thrown into
prison for alleged fishing in prohibited
waters.
The government tug Nina was rammed
by the submarine torpedo boat Porpolse,
and hole was tove in her bottom The
Porpoise was not injured
Governor Higgins has selected Comp
iroler Kelley to succeed Francis Hen
drick, state superintendent OF insurance
in New York.
The cruiser Charleston was given a
second speed trial with her new propeller
and her former speed was exceeded.
Secret service men captured a hall
million lottery tickets and a printing out
fit that employed so men in New York.
Striking ironworkers have stopped
operations Of SIs,ooo,ooo worth OF new
structures in the business section OF
Chicago
Harriet L. Hill, OF Maryland, has
been chosen third vice president Of the
Daughters Of the Revolution.
Mrs Robert II. Finch, wife OF the
mayor OF Toledo ended her lie by
drinking carbolic acid
Governor Hoch, OF Kansas, was re-
nominated by aoclamation.
John S. Giveen, a well-known real es-
tate dealer OF New York, killed his wife
by giving her a drink containing poison
and then ended his life by taking a drug
from the same glass
A syndicate OF New York capitalists
has been formed 10 advance SGoooooooo
for the rebuilding OF San Francisco on
bond and mortgage basis.
The quarterly report Of the Equitable
Life Insurance Company indicates an
annual saving Of three millions in the
cost Of management.
May-Day strikes, affecting from 500
TO 1900 men took place in Chicago, Bos-
ton Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Pittsburg
and other cities.
A rise in the price Of call money was
followed by a liquidation and drop in
the prices Of stocks in New York.
A strike Of vessel employees and long
shoremen has tied mp the shipping OF all
the ports on the Great Lakes.
Chicago police arrested the color
bearer of a parade of anarchists who att
tempted TO march with red flag.