The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-03-28
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WiHuOM vi lut bttOHu btOIy VI noi
home. The little girl crept onto the
window sill, lost her balance and
fell.
John Daley, OF walnutport, was
struck and instantly killed by fast
freight train near his home.
CHARLES f. Raap, who was chosen
Chief Burgess OF Orwigsburg at the
last election, early tired of the office,
submitting his resignation. Thomas
J. Reed was named by the Court as
his successor.
The stocking OF Schuylkill's de-
pleted trout streams with fry has
been started there having been placed
at Indian Run, several miles west of
Pottsville, 1900 young trout from
the Harrisburg fisheries.
A fund is being raised by the peo-
pie OF Williamsport with which to
erect memorial tablet in the city
hall In honor OF the late John p.
Maloney, the patrolman who was
murdered a week ago while attempt-
ing to arrest a notorious criminal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enos P. Findlay, OF
Quarryville. celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary by holding a
family reunion. Mr.. Findlay is one
of the oldest Odd Fellows in the
State and he was presented with a
beautiful badge of the order.
Maxim Kredich, Russian, has
been found guilty of murder in the
second degree at Butler for beating
his wife to death. He fractured her
skull with blow of his fist.
Upper Dublin Township, Montgom-
cry County, is S109 ahead, which the
auditors cannot account for and
neither can the treasurer.
Fort Washington is talking about
applying for borough charter.
His locomotive striking loaded
mine car at Hickory Swamp Colliery,
near Shamokin, John Purcell, engi-
neer, was thrown out of the locomo-
tive and rolled over the edge of
high, steep culm bank and was badly
injured.
The McTurk Coal Company, of Gil
rardville, has let the contract for q
monster breaker. The contract price
is $4,000 and the plant will have
capacity OF 900 tons daily.
Byron, the son of Rev. w. o. Feg-
ely, of Trappe, broke his leg by fall
ing down stairs.
The Collegeville Fire Company
realized about $500 from a five
nights bazaar.
The York Y. NJ. G. A. male chorus
Will take trip through Lancaster
County, led by Secretary II. Bailey,
of the association.
The body of Thomas Peach, of Lin
coin Street, Dickson City, who has
been missing from home for the past
four weeks, was found lying half
submerged in the Lackawanna River.
How Peach came to his death will
very likely never be known. There
were no marks of violence on the
body. which was In fair state OF
preservation.
AS result of complications aris-
ing out of the failure of the Farmers
and Drovers National Bank, at Way
nesburg, Elms Brothers, who conduct
big machine shops at the Green Coun-
ty capital. made an assignment for
the benefit of creditors. Suits aggre-
eating $4,000 were entered In the
courts at Waynesburg against ]. l..
Iams. former county recorder. They
are all the outgrowth of the bank
failure.
Prof. ]. Irvine White, of Carlisle,
formerly identified with school inter-
ests at Huntingdon, has been appoint
ed treasurer to the Board of Trustees
of Dickinson College, to succeed Fry
singer Evans, who has represented
Dickinson in that capacity for some
years.
The Board of Tax Revision and APP
peals of Easton has in three days in
creased the assessed valuation in the
First and Second Wards nearly $780,
600. Nearly all the increases have
been made In business properties.
The northbound Reading express
train from Philadelphia, heavily
loaded with passengers, narrowly
collided with an outbuilding which
had fallen from n terrace along the
railroad near Shamokin and landed
in the middle of the track. The en-
gine tore the building in half and
kept on the rails along with the cars.
Lawrence II. Rupp has been chosen
as the orator for the annual Memorial
day exercises to be held in Allentown,
May 80
At meeting OF the Board of Di-
rectors of the First National Bank
plans for new bank building were
accepted. The building is to cost
in the neighborhood OF $35, 900 and
will be the largest bank building in
the town, 1t will contain in addition
to the quarters occupied by the bank,
eleven offices, large storeroom and
two lodge rooms to be occupied by
the Independent Order of Odd Eel
lows The structure is to be of three
stories, the first of granite and the
second and third of terra Gotta.
After frankly telling her husband
that she loved another man, Mrs.
Samuel Kellenberger, of Lancaster, is
said TO have eloped with Garfield
Moore, who leaves behind him a wife
and Ave children. Both parties are
under 80 years OF age Mrs. Kellen-
berger Is an unusually attractive au-
burn-haired girl. Moore was a troll.
ley conductor and the affair Is the
result OF a street car romance. The
couple became acquainted while
Moore was on suburban resort line
which Mrs. Kellenberger frequented
Charles De Huff, Royersford
cigar manufacturer, who has made
experiments with the soil on various
farms in that locality, has Induced
q number of farmers 10 form a COM
pany and engage in the raising OF
tobacco. The soil is said to be equal
to Lancaster County and over fifty