The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-10-29
The News
Domestic

A general search for the robber
who shot. Maurice Tannenholz, the
New York jeweler, after getting
away with a pair of diamond ear.
rings and a diamond ring, did not
reveal any clue. Tannenholz is still
in q critical condition at the Presby-
terian Hospital.
Six months imprisonment, dishon-
orable discharge and loss OF pay for
eating green apples contrary TO or.
ders was the sentence pronounced
upon Bernard Leiser, private IN
Battery d, Third Field Artillery.
Three masked burglars entered
the home of Banker II. b. March,
of Morristown, y. j., covered seven
women with reviewers, ransacked
the house, cut the telephone wires
and escaped with $4,000 in loot.
DR.. j. l.. Sawyers, of Centreyille,
Ia, the family physician of 7. ?.
Shonts, will go abroad to attend the
Duchess of Chaulness.
As a cure for criminality in Chi
cago. Alderman William p. DeVer
urged that the municipal government
set aside each year money to be
used in condemning houses unfit to
live in. razing the structures and
making breathing spots for children
to play in.
Through the heroism of Lieuts.
Robert Clark and Tredway and Post
master Foss 100 natives were res
cued from a submerged fishing vii
lage in the Oagayan Valley, in the
Philippines, during the typhoon, but
nearly 500 persons perished.
A report that Commander Peary IS
Arctic steamship Roosevelt had col
lided with an iceberg before she
reached Etah was made by Henry
johnson, a sailor on the Roosevelt,
was denied by Robert Bartlett, the
Roosevelt's carpenter.
Three amended bills of complaint
were filed in the Federal Court at
st. Paul by the Union Pacific, North
ern Pacific and the Great Northern
Railroad Companies, alleging uncon-
stitutionality of the interstate COM
merce act.
Two men who registered as Nj
hhael Plizar and John Plizar, Of
Harrisburg, Pa, and believed to be
brothers, were found dead in their
room at small hotel opposite the
Pennsylvania Railroad Station at
Philadelphia.
With 81 passengers on board, the
steamer Frank Jones, of the New
York and Albany transportation
Company, ran ashore in the west
side of the Hudson River, five miles
above the Poughkeepsie bridge.
Announcement of the placing of
orders for S2,000,00O worth of new
equipment by the Morgan lines Of
the Louisiana and Texas Railway and
Navigation Company was made at
New Orleans by Thornwell Fay
President Russ, of the Revert y.
Bassett Manufacturing Company,
Shelton, CT, employing between coo
and 700 hands, announced that in
the future the company will pay all
the doctor bills of its employees.
Theodore c. Tiedebohl, former sec
rotary of the Seipp Brewing Com
pany and president of the Chicago
Distilled Water Ice Company, was
brought back to Chicago to answer
to the charge of embezzling S17,-
$50.
The case against Miss Edith Writ,
the Kansas City Kan.) school teacher
charged with cruelty, because she
stuck a pupils lips together with
court plaster, was dismissed by Pro-
scouting Attorney Taggart.
Col. r. II. Taylor the aged Trenton
(Tenn.) lawyer, who was taken from
a hotel at Walnut Log, at the same
time Capt. Quinten Rankin was
lynched. has turned up near Tip
tonyille, Tenn, having escaped from
the Night Riders an hour after Cap
tain Rankin was hanged, by swim
ming a lake, followed by a fusilade
Of bullets.
Former Governor W. A. Stone, OF
Pittsburg, Pa, attorney for Harry
X. Thaw, slayer of Stanford White
took an appeal to the United States
Circuit Court Of Appeals from the
decision of Judge Young at Pitts
burg, in which the court dismissed
the writ of habeas corpus to bring
ruptcy proceedings.