The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-07-02
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While delegates to the Federation
of Women's Clubs were enjoying n
ride through Newport, Il. l., on a
tally-ho the vehicle overturned on
Its occupants. Three women were
seriously hurt.
Fire In the stables of L. II. Har-
riman's country place. Arden, n. Y,
caused the death of one of his favor
ite horses, Major Gentry, and for a
time threatened destruction of the
mansion.
Congressman Charles Il. Littlefeld,
in attacking the Sherman Antitrust
Law, declares that but seven convic-
tions have been possible under 1t. )
An attempt will be made to effect
stronger organization OF the United
Mineworkers in the Pennsylvania an
thracite fields.
b. N. Springer, of California, as
serts that the Springer family are
heirs to $9O,0O0,OO0 worth of VIII
mington, Del, real estate.
A coroners jury has decided that
the explosion on the German steamer
Arcadia, at Philadelphia, was caused
by fireworks.
Lawrence Friend, brakeman on
the Big Four, gave his life to save
the passengers on the Knickerbocker
special.
J. Pierpont Morgan, who sailed for
Havre aboard the French liner La
Provence, said he had noticed many
Improvements in the financial stu
alton since the time he went abroad
early in the year, and that he was
optimistic over the business outlook
d. o. Ives, general traffic manager
Of the Wabash Railroad, announced
that after August l he will become
chairman of the official classification
committee of railroad lines east of
st. Louis, with headquarters in New
York
Representative James S. Sherman,
Republican vice presidential candi-
late, is making such rapid progress
to recovery that there is no necessity
Tor an immediate operation.
Eight persons were injured when
freight train on the Milwaukee
road struck the circus train of tho
Hagenback and Wallace Shows in
St. Paul, Mimi.
The new aeroplane June Bug made
a flight of 725 yards in Al seconds,
maintaining a speed of 36.2 miles an
hour for the distance.
The abattoir and adjoining beef
warehouse in Southwestern Philadel-
phia owned by d. B. Martin & Co.
were destroyed by fire.
Five persons were killed as the
result of an explosion in the plant
Of the Pabst Chemical Company in
Chicago.
A private bank owned by Antonio
Bonnetti, in Cleveland, was closed.
It was patronized exclusively by Ital-
Ians.
Several people were injured and
many shots were fred during relig-
Ious riot among negroes at Waco,
Tex.
immigration authorities declare
that there is ring in Los Angeles
which is actively engaged in snug
Cling Chinese coolies over the Mexi-
can border into the United States.
Broughton Brandenburg, magazine
writer and student of sociological
subjects, was in New York police
court charged by Mrs. Valine Bran
denburg with abandonment and nom
support
Edwin S. Marsten, of New York;
Wayne MacVeagh, of Philadelphia,
and James NJ. Beck were elected
trustees of the Mutual Life Insurance
Company of New York.
Prof. William B. Clark, Of Johns
Hopkins University, and Lyman Abb
bott of New York, received the hon
orary degree Of doctor of laws from
Amherst College.
II. D. Everett, a government for
ester; T. r. Wakely, a teacher, and
four Filipinos were murdered in the
Island of Negros, Philippines, by
tribesmen.
The big rice mills of Louisiana
have formed a combination under the
title of the United Irrigation and Rice
Milling Company.