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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
LIVE WASHINGTON AFFAIRS.

Secretary Bonaparte has decided that
II IS not good policy 10 depend on one
steel plant for armor for battleships, and
has divided a contract among the Car
negie, Bethlehem and Midyale plants, the
Carnegie and Bethlehem Companies
meeting the lowest bid Of the Midyale
Company
1t is believed in Washington that Sec
retary Of War Tafts declination OF a
Supreme Court Justiceship signifies that
he will be candidate for the Republican
nomination for the presidency
The Interstate Commerce Commission
has begun the investigation OF the buy
ing, selling and forwarding of cereals
and the ownership Of grain elevators.
Land costing between $I25yooo and
$4,000 has been acquired for a palatal
residence OF the German Ambassador.
Secretary and Mrs. Bonaparte are
about to leave Washington for a trip to
Lennox.
Trouble has broken out afresh between
Guatemala and Salvador, and clash is
imminent
A. c. Dinkey. president OF the Car
negie Steel Company, was at the Navy
Department urging Secretary Bonaparte
TO give his company part Of the armor
plate contract
President Roosevelt signed I5o COM
missions Of diplomatic and consular of
hcers and postmasters, all of whose ap-
pointments have been announced from
Washington.
Commander Horsley reported that the
safe plotting Of the drydock Dewey
through the Suez Canal was feat for
which the aged pilot Pappe deserves the
credit.
General Rogalado, former president
OF Salvador, and commandments OF
the Salvadorean army, was killed in
battle with Guatamalan troops
Secretary Bonaparte awarded the con-
tracts TO build two new battleships to
the Cramps and TO the New York Ship.
building Company.
Officials OF the Washington Fee Com
pany were indicted on the charge OF
violating the Sherman Antitrust Law
and gave bail.
Adjutant General Drain, OF the State
OF Washington, has been appointed Uni
ted States attorney for the United States
Court in China and Korea.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Accept the Tender Of GOOD Offices.

Washington. ID. c. Cspecia) Both
Guatemala and San Salvador have ac-
cepted the tender Of the good office, Of
this government looking 10 a settlement
Of their differences. This information
is conveyed in official dispatches re-
ceiyed at the State Department from
the American diplomatic representatives
in Guatemala and San Salvador, an
nouncing that the two bclligerent couu-
tries have availed themselves Of the
tender OF the good Offices OF the United
States looking TO their approaching each
other in a conference having in view an
adjustment Of their differences. the ces-
sation Of hosuities and the bringing
about Of peace.
Il is stated that while both Guatemala
and Salvador have accepted in principle
the proposition for a peace conference,
the question OF arbitration would be a
subject OF future consideration. A fort
night ago there was disposition on the
part OF the belligcrents 20 arbitrate. The
question then was whether Guatemala
had injured Salvador by harboriug in
surgeuts on her territory or whether
Salvador by doing the same thing had
injured Guatemala.
But the recent battle. with the death
OF General Rcgaiado, the former pre,i-
dent OF Salvador and the leader OF the
Salvadoreau troops. charged the situa-
tion. i is pointed ont that as no terri
toral or boundary question is in dis
pute the matter OF indemnity for invasion
Of territory would be q main question
before the peace conference SO far
no advices have reached this government
regarding the battle which took place
Saturday night and in which as stated
in San Salvador advices the Salvadorean
army defeated the Guatemalan forces at
Platanar
The advicc5 regarding the Central
American situation were forwarded 20
the President at Oyster Bay by Acting
Secretary Of State Bacon, who is in
charge Of State Department affairs dur
ing the absence OF Secretary Root
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
AN AWFUL MESS
IN THESE TIN CANS
Board Of If'alth Analyses Boston Pot
ted Meats.
PACKING HOUSES FOUND CLEAN.
skir, Blood Vessels, Nerves and Salivsry
olands In 0ne Kidd Of Pcitp Ham
-Oihsr Brands Found 10 Be Good and
Of Excellent Quality-InyestigaiIop Favor
able 10 Manufacturers

BOSTON (cnoc;an Tbo State BOARD
- NJ, -,
ied"' '''due puoho inc 'esu'' u ~
investigation OF canned meats. The
board examined nearly $50 different
kinds of canned rea, + ron, every nossi-
HE source as you a, tbe canned mcat
establishments
In a general vay tb. results Of the
investiyat;on arc tsyorablo 10 he mani
facturcrs bo,b IN the Fss, ahd in The
West bu i ,yae found ,hs, man, 81 ,hc
nrenarat;ors co,,airod iaro. ,,,o,,uf
OF foreign matter ri ono had of NOT
ted ham nrcnarcd b,, Western 6rn,
fhc renor. sfatcs
This was iopnd 10 cop.;., of a small
amount of normal r,r.rie considerable
cpidcrmis in LARGO nicccs numerous
hiood ,as,ois .,,t .',,t H., sai;
vary gland Ground n y nastr Oual;tv
moor tho ',s,cr;aI bc;,g laroci, erran .
Of anothor Westcr, oot,cd ham Tho
renort es,s. 'O''
"Ahundapt ,,rsc,, 6bor cors;dc-ablc
cnidcr,ni. nprh ora,,,iar dcbris some
faf End cornn,eal 0nai;ty fsir but in
asn,rrh ss ,horo ,,rears ~ I've ,,o ,'yr,,sc
for The nrcsence o{ cornr,esf !, n,nst he
regarded as adrt,r,a,cd"
An Eastern NOTED ham &c descr;bed
Is follows ' w
"Anncarancc oood muscular 6bcr
ab,ndan, cnrt.;,, uo;,tor oa;J"-,,,;. J,. ,r,.
salivarv Gland Onaiit, cyrcrlent"
a nnmbcr of fbe o,bcr nrodnc,s ,bc
hoard of bcaI,b s,atee cortsi,, cornr,caI
Tho hoard s,ys
"Dcvilcd han, ;s or slo,,,i hc t-.,, to
which sca.oning has hcon addcd Tbc
maiority of dcy;led hans !, ,bo na+l@,
however contain added material which
IN ,o ,,.,, r.,, co,,,,;i,.,.a g. sI,ar,,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Hostess Lay Dead.

Allentown Pa, CSpeciaD While the
guests made merry over her body Mrs
Elizabeth Wolfe. aged 50 years, lay dead
On the parlor floor at her home in this
city having been killed by fall against
stove after being pushed over by her
husband, it is alleged Mrs. Wolfe had
given q party and during the night she
attacked her husband with a chair. In
defending himself he saws, he threw her
against the stove. She did not rise again
but, thinking She was asleep the guests
continued with the festivities until two
pulicemcnt came 10 stop the noise IL
was then discovered that the woman was
dead
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
THREE MEN BLOWN TO PIECES.
Three Others Fatally Hurt By What Appears
To BE Plot

Chicago, (SpcciaD Three men we're
blown TO pieces, three others fatally in
jured and several orthers badly hurt by an
explosion which wrecked a shanty in the
Mclaughlin stone qtnrries at Bellwood,
short distance northwest OF Chicago.
There is evidence that the explosion
wa, the result of plot on the part OF
people who are at present unknown
20 the police The dynamite shed of the
duarry. which is at a considerable dis
tance from the shanty blown up. was
broken open and the dynamite carried
to the building wherein 4 number OF
laborers were sleeping and exploded be-
meath the structure The survivors all
declare that there was no dynamite
around their shanty when they retired
for the night.
The explosion aroused the residents
for several miles around and shattered
many pancs OF glass mile away from
the quarrics
The larger part Of the body Of one OF
the men killed was taken from a tree
100 feet from the place where the shanty
had stood. Parts OF the corpse were
ipulu lylllS al AROUND lne tree.
All Of the men killed and injured were
Greek and Italian laborers
The official, OF the Mclaughlin
Company denounced the blowing up OF,
the shanty as deliberate murder. and said
that in their opinion the crime has been
actuated by desire No rob the sleeping
men Several Of them were known to
have considerable money Louis Pappilo
was said to have carried $1,000 in belt
which he wore around one leg.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
FIVE KILLED AND MANY INJURED.
Terrific Trolley Car Crash Near Buffalo
New York.

Buffalo, n. Y, (SpeciaD A train OF
two trolley cars, westbound from Lock-
port on the lines Of the International
Railway Company and due at Tona-
wanda at 9I5 O'Clock 7, NJ, ran into an
open switch at siding Just east Of
Martinsville and crashed into a trolley
freight motor and a train OF seven freight
cars, which were lying on the siding
waiting for the passenger train TO go
by. Five passengers were killed out
right and score injured, some Of whom
may die.
The passenger cars were going at a
high rate OF speed when the accident
occurred, and the impact was terrific.
The foremost car was utterly demolished.
The wedge shaped end OF the freight
motor cut it in half and the rear car
completed the work OF destruction.
Members of the relief parties hurriedly
dispatched on news of the wreck. did
not at first realize that two passenger
cars were involved, so complete had been
the demolition OF one Of them.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19

Amid exciting scenes in the French
Chamber OF Deputies bills were passed
rcinstating Drcyius in the army with
the rank OF major and Colonel Picquart
with the rank of briRddicr general
On account Of the agitation Of English
and Russian political circles over the
proposed visit OF the British Channel
fleet 20 Russian waters the cruise has
been postponed
The Guatemalan forces have invaded
Honduras, and the American warship
MarbIehead has been ordered to the
scene Of conflict
King Edward and Queen Alexandra
held their final court, marking the close
Of the London season There were Soc
guests
Col Alillard Hunsicker has resigned
the management Of the European agency
OF the United States Steel Corporation
The Hamburg American Line steamer
Deutschland stove IN her bows by COLI
ion with a pier at Dover
War Minister Haldane introduced in
the House OF Commons the English
Army estimates, and explained the gov
ernments scheme for army reorganiza-
tiou.
An English firm has decided to erect
factory IN the United States 10 com
pete with American manufacturer Oh
scales and weighing machines
Six persons were killed and many in
jured in an accident 10 motor omnibus
/ 40, tho ,,5a. from 1 gudDtt 20 Rrtobtop
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Turn Down American Meats.

London (By Cable)-As the result
Of the refusal Of one Of the ships Of the
British Atlantic feet 10 take on Ameri-
can timed meats during the recent ma
val maneuyers, the admiralty directs
that ships companies be supplied with
Australia or Argentine brands in lieu
Of American. The remainder OF Amer
ican timed meats now on hand IS being
returned TO the victualing yards and
will be no longer a compulsory ration
for the navy.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Seven Children Drown In River.

Cedar Rapids, Ia, (SpeciaD D.-Seven
girls were drowned in Cedar River only
three blocks from home while wading.
The smallest child slipped into > deep
hole, and, in trying TO rescue her, six
others were drowned. Ruth Klersey was
the only one OF the party to escape The
dead are: Lucille, Hazel, Gladys and
Josie Sweeting, Ruth and Cora Coyle and
Clara Usher. The girls ranged in age
from 7 to 10 years. The Sweeting chill
dren lived with their father near Ellis
Park, on the outskirts OF Cedar Rapids.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Alter Many Years.

Lexington (SpeciaD.-Aiter 40 years,
Confederate soldiers Of Gen. John II.
Morgan's command are receiving pay
from the federal government for horses
which were taken from them when they
surrendered. Dr. L. J. Brasee and sey-
eral other old Confederate soldiers OF
this city, who surrendered to Gen. T..
Hobson at Mount Sterling, KY, in May
1905. have just received checks for their
horses taken from them at that time
The amount each received IS $r25.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
PREACHER SHOOTS HIS BRorHeR.IN.LAw
George A. Stephens Badly Wounded BY Rev
Mr.. Rhes.

Mangum, Okla, (Special) Rev. ]. L.
Rea, pastor OF the Mangum Christian
Church, shot and probably fatally
wounded George A. Stephens, his broth
er-in-law, farmer and then cut his
own throat. Rea, although badly wound
ed, may recover Mr.. Rea and his wife
had separated, Mrs. Rea going to the
home OF her brother on a farm near
Mangum. Stephens went to the minis
ter's house and asked for his sisters
belongings. The men quarreled and Rea
fired at Stephens with shotgun.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS.

Great Northern's June gross earnings
increased SCI 600, For the full year the
teal gross was $52,oooooo.
A well-known broker says his firms
loans at present are bigger than ever
before.
Hill stocks led the advance. with St.
Paul, Pennsylvania and Union Pacific
good followers.
Southern Railway was sold freely on
the report that Louisville & Nashville
will build a competitive line into At
anta
Readings output Of anthracite for the
first half of this year WAS 5,I34,ooo tons,
decrease Of Io5,3oo tons, compared
with the same period OF zoos. The
strike was responsible for the drop.
Doesn't it appear significant that so
many prominent financial mcn in the big
cities are staying close at home this
Summer remarked the vicc-president
OF a leading Philadelphia bank.
The Gates element was tremendous
seller of stocks The leader OF the old
bull pool in Reading was bidding up the
Hill stocks, which move up or down
very easily.
Lake Superior turned out last month
1880 tons Of steel. rails and for the
fiscal year ending June 80, the output
was l6aooo tons
Amcrican Snuff shares declined 10
points The investigation in the affairs
OF the Tobacco Trust was probably the
cause OF the decline.
The Philadelphia News Bureau"
quotes a leading bond dealer as fol-
lows. Never have | seen so little real
investment Of July dividend money as
this year"
New York banks gained during the
week $4,000 cash.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Chinese Anxious TO Make Amends.

Washington (SpeciaD Cabling the
State Department from Canton in re-
gard to the Lienchow missionary massa-
ere last fall American Consul Lay stated
that the Chinese authorities are continu-
ing their efforts to apprehcnd and punish
the guilty parties, and have in fact,
largely increased the rewards offered for
the apprehension OF any OF the murder
crs still at large Every prccaution has
also been taken TO insure protection for
foreigners in that part OF China, hand
some memorial tablet has been erected
to the memory Of the massacred mis-
sonaries.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
To Kiss and Make 10.

Berlin, (By Cable) King Edward of
England is to visit Emperor William at
the latter's castle, near Cassel, early in
August 1t is Edwards plan to make
this visit TO the German ruler while he is
en- route to Marienbad. The meeting OF
the two rulers will be in the nature of a
reconciliation marking the termination of
their personal differences which has been
a noted feature OF international affairs
during The last two wears.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Bulldog Buried q, Sss.

Derby, Conn, (SpeciaD -- TEDDY
Roosevelt brindle bulldog owned by
William Foran, and the mascot OF the
Bachelors Club in Woodmont. was killed
by an auto. Teddy was buried at sea, "a
boats comprising the funeral procession
and the Bachelors being the chief mourn
ers. Henry Phillips, president Of the
club, delivered eulogy over Teddy's
body and pledged the efforts Of the or
ganization to bring TO justice by a suit
for damages the automobiles who killed
fhc doc
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Red Flag on WarshIp.

Sebastopol (By Cable Ut is reported
that the ironclads Pantaleimon and
Three Saints have joined the garrison
OF the Batum fortress, which has been
in mutiny; that the Three Saints hoistcd
the red flag, and that the mutineers are
forcibly OBTAINING two other ironclads,
which had refused 70 ioin them.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Two Killed By LIrhlnlnr.

Toledo Ohio, (Special) "A severe
storm passed over Toledo blowing down
shade trees and unroofng buildings.
Lightning killed Nelson Buck in his door
yard in the city, and young boy was
also killed on farm near the city.
Buck was musical composer OF con-
siderable note,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
1000 In KILLED
AND WOUNDED
SalvadOr's Big Victory Over Gaute-
mala'S Forces.
NOW AGREE TO PEACE OFFER.
President Zelsya Declares Nicaragua viii
Remain Neutral, but General Toledo Counts
Upon Aid From That Country United States
Ministers at GustemsIs City and san Saliva.
dor Tying 10 Re.esisbHsh Peace.

San Salvador (By Cablc) Saturday
night the Salvadorian Army again at
tackled the Guatemalan forces at Plat
anar and obtained a victory over them,
the Guatemalans suffering a loss Of 1000
men in killed, wounded and prisoners.
The Guaiemalan Army. which invaded
by way Of Santa Fc, wa, rcpused by the
Honduran Army
Honduras is making common cause
with SalNadnr
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
DREYFUS INDICATED
BY SUPREME COURT
Twelve Years Struggle For Mans
Honor INDICATED.
WILL BE APPOINTED A MAJOR.
10 Sweeping 0pialoU, Highest Tribunal Of the
Empire Declares Accusations Fall TO The
Ground judgment OF Condo emustlon AnnuIl.
ed and AsqUIttsi Ordered Printed in Pity
Newspapers 10 Be Selected by Victim.
IVH4T DREYFUS SAYS.

~ 1I4I DNL1 = % > = -
This has been long and ter
rible ordeal.
81 began TO feel ii would new
er end.
at is clear that the decision
restores me TO my old place in
the army.
u am not aware of the in
tentions OF the government con-
ccrning my advancement in rank
- have nothing to say against
my accusers.
Being again an officer I am
obliged 10 obey the army regu-
lations Of silence.
81 am inexpressibly thankful
10 those who have assisted in
the maintenance OF truth
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Senator NswIsnds Hurt.

San Francisco, (Special). - United
States Senator Francis G. Ncwlands. OF
Nevada, is suffering with broken collar.
bone. The Senator was thrown from n
horse near San Mateo and had a narrow
escape from death.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
Torpsdo Boat Strikes a Mine.

Helsingfors, Finland, (By Cable y
During maneuvers in the Baltic Sea a
Russian torpedo boat struck mine sunk
off Bjorko. The boat was demolished
but the crew were saved.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
shol IlIm,eIl 10 F,esps Arrest.

Paterson, 3, j. Especial To avoid
the disgrace Of arrest on the charge Of
defalcation Albert O'Brien, tax collec-
tor Of the borough Of Totowa. shot him
self while officers were approaching his
house. He died instantly His accounts
had been involved for sometime, but,
owing 70 his personal popularity, every
opportunity was given him TO make good
The deficiency. believed 10 be about
$1,000 After OBrien's father had
failed IN an effort 10 raise this sum il
was decided 10 arrest the collector
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19

Twenty-one peasants involved in the
murder Of u Turks in Salonica were
sentenced 10 death.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19

Fifty years ago The Hamburg-Amcri
can Line was started with two steamers.
To-day the same company has I57 ocean
steamers plying OH IS different routes
10 all pafts Of the world.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19

Montalon, a leader of The Ladroncs,
has surrendered TO Vic Philippine au-
thorites, and now there is but one more
OF the outlaw chiefs at large IN Luzon.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19

In the pocket OF a discarded waist
coat wren bulk her nest and hatched
ont her eggs at East Mills, Fording-
bridge, Hampshire. England,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19

President Cassati, OF the Pennsylvania
Railroad held conference with several
officials Of the road 70 insist that they
dispose Of any stocks .hey might possess
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19

There are disquieting rumors Of an
uprising in The Trasyaa
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19

Washington Especial The State De
partment has not been advised OF the
/ existence Of any opposition on the p9ri
OF the Turkish government to the Gle.
ration OF the American legation at Con.
stantnopc 10 an embassy. OF course
il the Sultan declines 10 receive Mr.
Leishman in the capacity Of ambassador
unde- the credentials he now holds, hc
is acting perfectly within his rights. Bui
Z it is certain that such course will no,
tend 20 the strengthening Of the relh
fions between America and Turkey. be
carse, in the view OF officials here. It
wil amount to a distinct discrimination
against the United States and in favot
Of the great European powers, now all
/ renrc,ented by ambassador. at the Porte
These ambassadors have, by right Of
their office. personal access to the Sultan
a Any moment The American minister
and the other ministers. in fact. must dc
business through the Porte entirely, and
on the rare occasions when they gain ac.
cess 10 the person OF the Sultan they
are obliged TO wait many weeks for the
opportunity. The result is very rca
obstruction and embarrassment in the
transaction OF business so that the State
Department is not likclv to receive pra.
ciovelr airy protest against the reception
~ N'~ Lcishman', ambas sadorial ere.
ic1tials
1t is true that much Of this business
has related TO the presentation of Amer.
ican claims against Turkey. but if the
government OF that country chcrishes the
idea that these are TO be further oh.
structcd by a refusal to allow them tc
be presented through an ambassador, it
IS probable that the State Department
will be obliged TO respond by charging
the American diDiomstic representatives
at Constantnope, even though he re-
main in the grade OF minister. to press
these claims with an energy heretofore
unknown in the course Of the negetia-
tions.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19

King Edward has taken TO equestrian
exercise as means OF keeping his
weight down Since the rabbit-hole
mishap which lamcd him, His Majesty
has been unable TO take walking ex-
crciSc
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-07-19
WASHINGTON OFFICIALS ARE SILENT.
Opposed to The Elevation OF the Ameri'
can Legation.

Constantinople (By Cablc) Fresh in
structions have been sent to the Turkish
minister at Washington. Chekib Bcy, to
renew his efforts TO dissuade the au-
horities at Washington from carrying
oAt the proposed elevation OF the legation
here to the status Of an embassy.
Il appears that when the Turkish gov
ernincnt was first notified that the United
States desired to effect the change, Che
kib Bey was ordered to oppose the pro-
ject. but replied that he was unable 10
shake The determination OF the State
Department He has now been instruct
ed TO inform that department that the
proposed action requires a previous
agreement between the two countries
which has moi been effected in the pres
cnt case.