The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-09-03
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Senator Hill. who has just return
ed from Europe, said he saw Richard
Croker while he was in England and
does not think that the former New
Yorker will again take part in local
politics.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion has forwarded to the railroads
blanks showing Just what the COM
mission wants to know concerning
the business of the interstate roads
Senator Hale, of Maine. has return
ed from Europe and in an interview
at New York discussed the work of
the Monetary Commission. of which
he is a member.
Mayfield Verne committed sui
eide by walking into Lake Michigan
because she found II would be inn
possible for her to marry George
Mansfield. owing to her lll-health.
Senior Joaquin Nabuco addressed
the siXty-eighth convocation OF the
University OF Chicago. speaking OF
The Mutual Approach of the Chief
Two Americans"
Rev. O. b. Millagin, pastor Of the
First Presbyterian Church at Canton,
o., shot and killed himself 1t is
thought the shooting was accidental.
Two trains crashed together near
Fort Smith, Ark, and an engineer
and a conductor were killed.
Phillips Florreich. once a member
Of Fremont's body guard, is dead at
his home at st. Louis.
Rev. d. r. Ellis. a survivor OF the
crew OF the Monitor, died at his
home at Lebanon, Pa.
Evelyn Thaw is said to be i'll. but
her friends deny that she has been
in a sanatarium.
Heroclio Mendosa. mayor of Cazey,
Porto Rico, was arrested. charged
with arson.
A wild desire to acquire great
wealth rapidly drove young e. Gate
ly, of Memphis, Tenn. to attempt
the operation of a clever sYindling
scheme by means of which he re-
allied thousands of dollars.
Theodore p Shonts, president of
the Alton and Glover Leaf Railroads,
declared at Chicago that the roads
of the country are spending only
what money Is absolutely necessary.
Harry X. Thaw approves the de-
cision handed down by Commissioner
Ildlu ANAdNlNt " 1AeAlN ANbOA ANs
Jerome, but disagrees as to his at
titude on the gambling question.
Receivers of the Metropolitan
Street Railway, of New York, have
challenged the authority of the pub
lie service commission to force joint
rates upon the company.
Governor Hughes. of New York,
will impanel a special grand jury
to return an indictment against the
Hams brothers, accused of the mur-
der of William Annis.
William Il. Wilcox denies the story
that Governor Hughes, of New York.
Is willing to withdraw from the
gubernatorial race in favor of Mr..
Wilcox.
The American Bar Association,
meeting at Seattle Wash, has adopt
ed resolutions fayoring laws that
will prevent the present delays in
litigation.
a New York woman has refused
to sail on the steamer La Touraine
because she dreamed that the ship
was wrecked in a storm in mid
ocean.
Sheriff ]. e. Bryant shot and kill
Gu kAt HNElOf JNoHt wv AAulutl
of Patrolman Sullivan, indianapolis,
thus receiving $1,000 reward.
J. Harris. of Atlanta, Ca, was
shot and killed by his brother-in-
law, j. r. Earnest, in the latters
home for the abuse of his wife.
freight train crashed into a
passenger train near Millbrig. H.,
killing the fireman on the latter and
fatally injuring the engineer.
E. II. Becker, one of the best
known civil and construction en-
gineers in the United States, drop
ped dead at Missouli, Mont.
James C. Gray of Pittsburg, start
ed for Chicago and came 10 himself
in San Bernardino, California.