The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-10-01
NEWS
BY TELEGRAPH
Domestic

Practical jokers placed let OF
compressed air in the mouth of An
drew Babo. OF Chicago, lacerSNng
him internally and his death may
result.
-Four members Of the stock bro
kerage firm of A. o. Brown q Co,
OF New York, were arrested on
charges of grand larceny.
Mrs. Abbie Rice detailed the sui
side pact agreed upon between Dr.
Frederick Rustin and herseG TO an
Omaha court
Harry X. Thaw has beea adiudged
In contempt by Pittsburg court and
a warrant has been issued for him.
DR.. Robert Koch was extended an
ovation by the International Confer
ence on tuberculosis.
Miss Alice NJ. Blair. OF st. Louis
was married 10 Count Won Bentzen'
Danish nobleman.
Mrs. Eliza Bragg, widow Of Major
General Bragg. of the Confederate
Army is dead.
A large portion OF the town of
Pasig, near Manila, p. l., has been
destroyed by fire
Leslie Carter. who divorced the
actress, Mrs. Leslie Carter-Payne.
died in Chicago.
The number OF idle freight cars
has decreased 10000 in two weeks.
A fire in a Cough Street lodging
house, San Francisco, resulted in the
death by suffocation of Frederick
Kirk. a carpenter, and the injury OF
]. II. Spinetti and II. Butz, both fire
men, and three other persons, one
of them a young woman.
Fearing more restrictive laws would
follow the Endorsement of the legis-
lation regulating the sale OF opium
the National Wholesale Druggists, in
their convention at Atlantic City, re-
fused to approve the act.
The will OF Arthur de Bousset,
who died on January IL, 1905, filed
In the surrogate's office, New York,
discloses that the entire estate con-
sisted of patents and unpatented in
ventions for airships.
There is no buying or selling Of
cotton in Paragould, Ark. as the
result of recent agitation due to the
appearance of night riders in the
cotton-raising communities of Mis-
sissippi.
Detective de Martini arrested
Raffaelo Esposito and Manzi Sano-
fanto on a charge of smuggling
Italian gloves into this country con-
cealed in barrels headed up with
apples.
Registration for the November
election at San Francisco closed at
midnight Thursday with total of
74,612 names on the rolls, short
age OF 1000 names from 1904.
The 10-month-old daughter Of s.
o. Middlemas, a farmer, near Spring
field, Mo-, fell into bucket Of milk
and was drowned before her parents
found her
Saburo Saitowa, a Japanese aero
bat, was killed and eight other per-
sons were seriously hurt during a
performance of the Sells-Floto show
at Holdenville, Okla.
Two persons were killed and 36
injured in a wreck of the eastbound
Frisco passenger train on Spring
River, a mile north of Carthage,
Mo.
Mrs. Anna Glasco was shot and
killed near Pendleton by her hus-
band, John Glasco, who then attempt
ed suicide by slashing his throat.
Capt William c. Lyon, former
lieutenant governor and for years
prominent in Ohio politics, died at
the home of his daughter, In Aenla.
The first copper work ever under
taken at the San Francisco Mint, the
coinage of copper centavo pieces for
the Philippines, has begun.
Gold coin to the amount of $4,000
900 was engaged at the United States
Subtreasury, New York. for ship
ment to Canada
The Indiana House saved the
county local option bill, already
passed by the Senate, from defeat
by vote of 81 to 40.
A violent typhoon swept through
the central part of the Philippine
Islands, causing great loss Of life
and property.
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