The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-08-13
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of A. +. Spalding, of Springfield, Ill,
was rescued from death on the face
of precipice on Catalina Island, Cal.
Young Spalding had climbed to the
face OF cliff $50 feet high until
he got near the top, when his further
progress was impossible either up or
down. After a search of hours
party. headed by his father, found
the boy.
Miss Lena Brown suffered concus-
sion of the brain and two other wom-
en- and three men were badly hurt
when a speeding automobile turned
turtle on Willow Grove Avenue,
Philadelphia. The others injured
were William Atkinson, owner OF
the car, and his wife; Miss Flor
ence Payne, William Oakley ana
Frank Williams, the chauffeur.
Beaten almost insensible by white
cappers, his body perforated with
small holes caused by nail-pronsed
board, covered with tar and exhaust
ed by his constant cries for help,
John Tribbey, a wealthy farmer, was
found bound to a tree near Rush
Vile. Ind.
Eliza stewart, known the world
over the Mother Stewart" and one
of the best-known workers in the
cause of temperance, died at SPRING
field, o., aged "a years. She had
been advocating the temperance ques-
ton for 65 years.
The Chicago owners of Boston
terrier are deeply affected by the
death of the animal, and have IN
serted notice in the city papers ex-
pressing the intensity of their grief.
The employer OF the Italian at
Chicago who advertised for 5000 as
the only means of preventing him
from killing himself has arranged
matters with the man satisfactorily.
The body of the woman found
charred and burned on a mattress
at New York is now believed to be
that of a Detroit girl who came to
New York seeking employment.
The Shipmasters' Association OF
the Great Lakes will file a protest
with Secretary of War Wright regard
ing the sanitary condition of the
Chicago River.
Mrs. Josephine Amore has been
held on a murder charge at New
York. though she admits killing the
victim, claiming the shooting was in
self-defense.
In a regatta sailed at Lake Gene
va seven yachts were capsized, and
George Busse, brother OF the mayor
of Chicago, was nearly drowned.
George C. Ryan was examined al
New York before the referee in bank
ruptcy concerning the I. n. Mcln-
tyre Companys failure.
International Brotherhood OF
Teamsters elected officers at Detroit,
choosing Daniel ]. Tobin, OF Cam
bridge, as president.
Forty-seyen thousand and five hun
dred barrels OF Kentucky whisky
burned at Lexington, entailing a loss
OF 100000.
Peter Garrahan, of New York, was
sentenced to three months in prison
for failing to file certi1cate OF In
corporation.
Captain Hewett, of the Salvation
Army, Brooklyn, will wed Marian
Woolman, a wealthy girl, of Bur
lington, N. j.
John Temple Graves, Independent
party candidate for Vice President
underwent slight operation at New
York.
Criticism of his action in the State
Legislature has caused the physica
breakdown OF Owen Cassidy, of lth
aca.
Two men were killed and one
fatally injured by an explosion at the
Auto Gas Company plant, Albany.
Norman c. Bassett, driven insane
by the heat, wandered on the streets
of Milwaukee, carrying $4,000.
The National Association of Jewel
ers, meeting at Cincinnati, chos'
Omaha as the next convention city.
For the first time in II year
a couple at Chicago were parted
the husband dying.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad ha
ordered open all of its locomotiv,
shops.
4 wooden building at Boston col
lapsed and two men were injured
Robert Turnbull killed himself a
New York, because of the heat.