The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-09-24
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Henry A. Engelke, who caused
sensation by suing Griffith Scott. a
millionaire, for alienation Of the af-
fections of his wife. Geraldine
Bruce, former Floradora girl. was
fatally shot by his partner following
a quarrel over business matters.
In a pitched battle between flve
young men of Rome, Ga, and mem
bers of a musical comedy company
Orio Knight, one of the actors, was
dangerously wounded.
President Gompers, of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor, was on the
stand and closely questioned in the
Bucks stove contempt case.
A special session of the General
Assembly Of Indiana under call OF
Governor Hanly to consider four i'm
portant questions.
Mrs. Ellen French Vanderbilt aD-
piled for final decree in her action
for n divorce from Alfred Gwynne
Vanderbilt.
Two burglars who broke into Mark
Twain's residence, at Redding, Ct,
were captured on a railroad train.
Abraham Rosenthal was found
guilty OF numbering his brother-in-
law. Lewis B. Clawson, at Reading
Pa.
The body Of Miss Alice Pairo, OF
Washington. who was drowned at
Deer Isle. Me-, has been recovered.
Franklin Hunt, father OF Leigh
Hunt, the Korean mine owner, died
sudd emily at Hecla, Ind.
Edward Donlan was nominated for
governor by the Republican state
Convention of Montana.
William Montgomery, former CASH
Ter of the closed Allegheny National
Bank. cannot be tried in Pittsburg
county courts on forgery charges un-
I'll the federal court has dealt with
him, according to a decision of the
judges in the Criminal Court at Pitts
burg.
Charles w. Moore, who killed
David A. Cohen, son of Rabbi Cohen,
of Detroit. August II, in Trinidad,
Col. by blowing his head off with
shotgun, was acquitted of the
charge of murder.
Congressman Laning, of Ohio, was
found not guilty Of embezzling stock
of the Norwalk Savings Bank Com
pany and of misapplying funds OF
The Ohio Trust Company.
Edward Osterholm who was arrest
cd in connection with the death of
Capt. Daniel Moriarity in the Bronx,
was held without bail by the New
York authorities.
Harry o. Landers, known in news
paper and art circles from his paint
ings Of Irish scenes, died from in
juriea received by being run over by
a sightseeing automobile.
Walter c. Phillips, confidential
secretary of John Leonard, who was
shot and killed in his home, at Mont
clair, N. j.. was held on a charge of
manslaughter.
lie National Association of First
Glass Postmasters, in session at
Chattanooga, Tenn, elected officers
and selected Todelo, o., as the next
meeting place.
Three army captains and a lieu
at a general courtmartial which will
convene at Fort Leavenworth, Kan,
September 20.
Miss Helen Maloney was granted a
final decree annulling her marriage
to Arthur Herbert Osborne.
Miss Gwendolyn Whipple, grand
daughter of the War Governor of
Maryland. was married to Paymaster
William Neal Hughes, U. S. N, at
Newport. r. I.
Ninety insane prison ers of the
Long Island Home fought against
being removed from a section of
the main building when that struc-
ture caught fire.
Under a new action for receiver
ship. b. A. Worthington was again
appointed receiver of the Wheeling
and Lake Erie Railway Company.