The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-01-17
The LATEST NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.


DOMESTIC
1t is alleged that c. Augustus Seton,
arrested near Ellston in connection with
the Norfolk and Western stock forgeries,
recently had a sea yacht at his disposal,
and that forgery and larceny charges ag
gregating $4,000 stand against him.
John w. Hill, former chief of the FL
tration bureau in Philadelphia, upon be-
ing acquitted of forgery was surrounded
for an hour by congratulating friends.
Educational circles in the West are dis
cussing the probability OF President
Roosevelt succeeding the late President
Harper, of the University of Chicago.
A satchcl containing $3.50 was stolen
from Leban Dennis in the National
Banking Companys Offices in Newark
n. ]. No one saw the robber.
Forged stock on which several humid
red thousand dollars were loaned, has
been found in the bank of l.. w. Pryor,
of Cleveland, who committed suicide.
w. J. Bryan has been created a datto
in Mindanao and accorded high Filipi
no honors.
The British government announced
the text of the Anglo Cuban Treaty pro-
viding for reciprocal freedom of COM
meree and navigation between the two
countries for 10 years.
Judge Holt, of the United States
Court, dismissed the suit brought
against General Brooke by the Countess
of Buena Vista to recover damages
because the General abolished her hered-
itary right to slaughter cattle used for
beef in Havana, Cuba.
A. II. Hanson, passenger traffic mana
ger OF the Illinois Central Railroad,
was elected chairman of the executive
committee Of the Western Passenger
Association to succeed p S. Eusts,
passenger traffic manager Of the Bur
lington system.
A hstic and legal encounter between
relatives and friends of Miss Anne
Kissam Hays, related to the Wander
bits and who was a settlemeDt-worker,
has been won by the brothers of the
woman.
Anton Nodat, formerly OF Baltimore,
accidentally met his brother, Henri
Nodat, after 80 years, separation on the
French line pier in New York.
Rev. DR.. B. Brunning, Of Pennsyl-
Na4liai aAtdShS IL w imam OslCl dBS
theories, and says ripe maturity is better
than the enthusiasm of youth.
Elijah o. Parker, formerly connected
with the firm OF Clafin & Co., New
York CITY, was found dead in his room,
in Arkansas City, Kan.
The British cruiser squadron on the
China station arrived at Manila and the
officers and men are being shown every
courtesy.
John G. Carlisle, grandson OF the for
mer secretary of the treasury, accident
ally shot himself at his home, in Mobile,
Ala.
Mr.. Bracket reintroduced in the New
York Senate his resolution demanding
the resignation Of Senator Depew
Private services over the body of Pres
ident Harper, Of the University Of Chi
cago, were held at the family residence.
John A. Topping was elected presi-
dent of. the Republic Iron and Steel Com
pany at meeting in New York.
United States Judge Thompson, sitting
in Cincinnati, ordered the sale of the
Appleyard traction lines.
Mrs. Julia II. Simpson, wife of DR..
Simpson, charged with the murder OF
ms tather-in-law, testified at Northport,
n. Y, that Simpson had wished her
father dead and that he had asked her
not to hang him.
A richly dressed and beautiful wom-
an of 20, unconscious and unknown, was
left at the Office Of DR.. Thomas Acken,
in New York, by two strange men in
evening dress.
Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick has been
denied a new trial by the Court of APP
pesls OF Ohio.
The Italian government, prominent
Italians in this country and Americans
as well, are trying TO save Mrs. An
toinette Tolla. the young Italian con-
demned TO be hanged at Hackensack,
N. ].
The trial OF Benjamin D. Greene and
John +. Gaynor, charged with conspir-
acy against the government. and who
spent four years in exile in Canada, has
begun in Savannah, Ga.
The United States Circuit Court Of
Appeals of Ohio has decided that the
provisions OF the Chinese Exclusion Act
are still in force ana not effected by
treaties.
George Could and E. II. Hartman
have rival gangs of workmen contesting
for strip of land at Oakland, Ca,
f,oeJoJ 10 f.