The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-03-07
THE NEWS OF THE WEEK
Domestic

A bill in equity TO secure an ac-
counting of the financial affairs OF
Mrs. Mary Baker Glover Eddy. head
of the Christian Science Church,
was filed in the New Hampshire
courts by Mrs. Eddy's son. George w.
Glover, of Deadwood, s. D.. and his
daughter. Mrs. Mary Baker Glover,
and George w. Baker, a nephew OF
Mrs. Eddy.
The Western section OF the ALI
ance of Reformed Churches holding
the PRESBYTERIAN system has sent
letter TO the Reformed Churches in
France expressing satisfaction over
the new religious conditions.
Wilhelm Raff. editor of the Illi-
nois Staats-Zeitung, the Oldest Ger
man editor in the United States, Is
dead
The Y. VI. c. A. building at Utica,
| n Y. was destroyed by fire. causing
loss of s15O.OOO to $175,000.
Thomas Baldwin. of ColfaX, Ill,
shot and instantly killed Mr.. and Mrs.
CHARLES Kennedy, Mr.. and Mrs. Else
man and Miss Eiseman. Baldwin
| bad been indicted for an alleged as
sault upon Miss Eiseman.
Rev. J. b. Title, his father, MS
wife and baby we're killed and two
children fatally injured by an eX-
plosion of dynamite that destroyed
| his house. at Carnie. III.
Filipinos are alarmed over Japan
ese war talk, and a recent exchange
of salutes between warships so fright
ened many natives that they fed TO
| tho mountains.
Andrew Freedman, of New York,
recovered judgment in the New YORK
court against the Maryland Casualty
Company for S,046.
Paul Morton and all of the other
retiring officers of the Equitable Lie
Assurance Society we're reelected.
The lower house of the California
! legislature passed sweeping anti
Japanese and anti-Chinese measure.
The Salvation Army will establish
antisuicide bureaus in all the large
cities of the United States.
The Porto Rico Legislative Assem-
/ bly, adopted bill providing for the
abolition of the death penalty.
Hundreds of waterspouts were seen
on Nantucket Shoals by officers OF
the steamer Maine.
Comptroller of the Rock Island
Railroad testified in Hartman in
vestigation that that road was mort
gagged up to the limit and that its
treasury was empty What the Rock
Island got in deal with the Hartman
interests was brought out.
1t has been discovered that the
ls173,OO0 missing from the Chicago
Subtreasury was stolen by proml-
nent business man, who used an
ordinary ruler to draw the cash from
behind the teller's screen.
Stuyvesant Fish replies to accusa-
tions made by f. II. Hartman and
declares all transactions in which he
engaged will bear the closest scru-
tiny
Fall of S cents q dozen in the price
of eggs is reported from Chicago
Supply is said to be inexhalstible
and the egg famine at an end.
Two fremen we're killed and II
others rendered unconscious by am
monia fumes during a fire in New
York market.
William f. Walker, the MISSING
treasurer of the New Britain (Ct.
Savings Bank, has been traced tc
Oregon
The New York State Court of APP
peals sustained the judgment OF tht
lower court that George w. Perkins
as a vice president of the New HorF
Life Insurance Company, was not
guilty of larceny In the use of funds
of the company for contributions tC
the Republican campaign fund.
In an encounter between Congress
man-elect r. ~ Hackett and Repre-
sentative G. G. Bryant, of the Nortl
Carolina legislature, on the floor o
the House. at Raleigh, the forme
struck Bryant in the face and thu
latter drew a knife, but was dis
, armed.