The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-10-25
The NEWS or THE WEEK.
Domestic.

and Hudson River Railroad ana
Traffic Manager Pomeroy, who gave
rebates to the American Sugar Re-
fining Company.
Rev. DR.. Charles II. Parkhurst has
been subpoenaed to appear in New
York police court to testify regarding
vice and crime in the metropolis.
Rev. DR.. G. b. Bridewell, of Allan
Ia, has been suspended from the
Presbyterian ministry, an old sweet
heart having won him from his wife.
The American Bankers Associa-
ton has formulated plan for COM
mission TO regulate the issuance Of
credit and clearance currency.
Mrs. Winthrop Cowdin, a daugh-
ter of Bishop Potter. committed sui
eide by hanging herself in a New
York sanitarium.
The Standard OIL Company has
been found guilty of a conspiracy in
restraint of trade In Ohio.
The grand stand and nine build
ings of the exposition at Toronto
were destroyed by FIRE
The most startling development in
the present political campaign in
New York came when Charles F.
Murphy, leader of Tammany Hall,
publicly charged that moEey had been
demanded by representatives Of the
independence League in considera-
lion of the withdrawal of their can
1idates in certain districts, and was
subsequently served with a subpoena
to appear before the grand jury.
Former United States Senator j.
.. Walker. in Fayetteville, Ark. fell
down a stairway leading to his office
and was skilled, his skill being frac-
tured. He was &c years of age.
The body Of Mrs. William Cover,
of Bethlehem, Pa, who disappeared
week ago, was found in the canal.
She is. believed to have committed
suicide.
The voting in the election for Of
iicers of the Mutual and the New
York Life Insurance Companies has
begun and will continue until De-
cember is.
a tablet commemorating the first
permanent settlement Of the old
Northwest Territory was unveiled on
the college campus at Marietta, o.
Charles Sullivan was shot and
killed by John Klein, son of Mrs.
Laura Klein. who resented Sullivan's
unwelcome attentions.
The advisory board of Mayor Wea-
yer, of Philadelphia, has resigned,
Following friction over the district
attorneyship contest.
William II. Ellis, a contractor on
federal work in Boston, was con-
victed of the charge of violating the
eight-hour law.
Miss Sarah G. Miller. a cousin of
the late President Mckinley, died in
Cleveland, o.
A fire in the business section of
Birmingham, Ala. caused losses
amounting to 100000.
The Chicago and Northwestern
Railway has increased its capital to
500. 0.000,0O0.'
The captain and several passen-
gers of the steamer Zulia, at New
York from Venezuelan ports, say
that Manuel Silveira, the missing
Cuban banker, and his family, on
board the steamer Carmelina, arriv-
ed at Curacao October Z, and left
the following day for Porto Cabello.
President John l.. Hamilton ad-
dressed the convention of the Ameri-
can Bankers Association opposing
municipal ownership and monopolies.
The New York Central Railroad
and Traffic Manager Pomeroy have
been found guilty of granting rebates
to the American Sugar Refining Com
pany and Edgar &, Son, of Detroit.
Governor Brooks, of Wyoming, has
asked for federal troops to arrest and
remove marauding Ute Indians now
in the vicinity of Gillette. Wyo
In the contest for control of the
Illinois Central Railroad at the
stockholders meeting in Chicago
President Fish got the better of Har-
riman.
Fire destroyed an entire block in
London, KY. Loss, 100000. The
county jail was saved after a score
or more prisoners had been liberated. .
Four persons were killed as the re-
suit of a gasoline explosion in a hard
ware store at Fort Recovery, o.