The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-08-19
The news.
Domestic

Domestic
John Larley, who had Just finished
long term in prison. shot Daniel
A. Fenton, a hotel proprietor, of
Middletown. y. Y, one of his Jurors
who convicted him. and then ended
his own life.
DR.. Jesse Cope Green. aged 92
years, of West Chester. Pa. suppos.
ed to be the oldest dentist in the
United States, has retired after sc
years In the practice of his profes.
sion.
President Taft has pardoned Man
ning c. Palmer, former president of
the American Exchange National
Bank of Syracuse, ~ Y, convicted of
the misapplication of bank funds.
John Simpson, a well known farm.
er of Scottsville, KY. was called out
OF bed to the door of his home
by mob of SIX masked men and shot
to death
Clifford Pinchot, the government
forestry expert. declares that a trust
in water power, to control all 9TH
er trusts, is in process of forma-
tion.
Orville Wright sailed for Europe
to give aeroplane fights for Ger
man corporation, which will con.
struct the Wright type of flying ma
chine.
Robert Womack, who discovered
the Cripple Creek gold regions died
at Colorado Springs in poverty.
The constabulary board at Manila
that Investigated the Dayao mutiny
recommended the severe punishment
OF the four officers who had charge
OF the mutinous company.
Prof. Wilhelm Bernhardt, former
director of German in the high
schools of Washington, d. c., was
run over and killed by a train near
Burlington, VT
j. A. Engleman, agent of the
Queen and Crescent Railroad at
Kings Mountain, KY, was assassina.
ted while at work in the Office of the
company.
The third attempt to blow up the
Southern Railway viaduct within a
few months was made, causing hun
dreds OF dollars damage to build
ings.
Thomas Katsnes boarded a crowd.
ed street car in Chicago and shot
and killed Victoria Kawalec, then
shot himself with suicidal intent.
The plant of the Reading Abattoir
Company was almost totally Destroy
ed by fire, the loss being placed at
$4,000.
One striker was killed and several
injured in a riot that took place Just
outside of Schoenville, near Pitts.
burg
Five persons lost their lives at
Hancock, Mich, when the residence
OF Edward Dionne was burned
The Buckeye Rubber plant at Ak.
ron, o., was partially destroyed by
hre, the loss being 100000.
Fire in the East Buffalo plant of
the Jacob Dold Packing Company
caused 100000 damage.
James McSorley, the ex-convict
who shot and killed Daniel NJ. Fen
ton, one of the jurors who convict.
cd him, and then killed himself, had
planned TO kill three men.
loss estimated at S1,OOO,OOO,
was caused by the fire which swept
80 buildings from the main street
OF the summer resort town of Mon.
ticello, New York.
Miss Elizabeth Phillips, known to
thousands of Philadelphia poor as
MISS Santa Claus" committed sui.
eide, probably owing to failing
health.
Rafael Cascone, killed in New
York, declared before he died that
he was shot by Amato Santaniello,
whose brother Cascone had killed
The parade of the Grand Army
veterans in Salt Lake City, two
miles long, was reviewed by Com.
mander-in-chief Henry NJ. Nevius.
The United States authorities al
Honolulu are investigating charges
OF smuggling duplicating officers and
men of the cruiser st. Louis.
Ambassador O'Brien had long in.
terview with President Taft, at
which all questions in the far East
were gone over carefully.
Ralph Crocknell, a leading goli
critic, says that President Taft's
game is absolutely American and his
strokes national ones.