The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-09-16
The News.
Domestic


Saratoga, N. Y, declared for an in
come tax. federal and state contro'
of the trusts and taxation of corpor
Rtions by the state alone.
A bronze statue of former Secre
tary OF War William II. Seward. the
father of Alaska. was unveiled al
Seattle.
The corpse OF a three-weeks-olt
baby was left in the Library Parl
Hotel, Detroit, by well-dresset
woman.
Prof. Adolph Struempell. the
Vienna specialist, declares Hartman
had cancer.
A decrease OF 4S,S4S idle railroad
cars occurred during the last two
months.
Mobile, which fought hardest
against the passage of the drastic
statewide prohibition laws, gave evil
dence of determination to enforce
the laws to the letter.
Governor Warner, OF Michigan, ap.
pointed the wilmington Zouaves, OF
Jackson, as Michigan's official rep.
resentatives at the Hudson-Fulton
celebration
The Farmers Union in annual con-
vention at Birmingham, Ala, decided
by a small majority to ask Congress
to take the tariff off jute baggng.
Thomas ]. O'Brien, ambassador
TO Japan. who is now visiting in
Brussels Belgium, will return to his
home in Grand Rapids on September
25.
a westbound passenger train on
the Salt Lake, Los Angeles and San
Pedro Railroad collided with a To-
cal train near Tintic Junction. Utah.
Alice Webb Duke, divorced wife Of
Brodie l.. Duke, the tobacco mag
nate, was committed to the asylum
for the insane at Kankakee, III.
The fifty-ninth anniversary of the
admission of California to statehood
was observed at the Alaska-Yukon.
Pacific Exposition.
Thieves are believed to have been
the murderers of an unidentified
man whose body was recovered from
the river at Chicago.
During a quarrel at the dinner
table Edward Black. of San Antonio,
Tex, shot his wife twice. fatally
wounding her.
Missouri Pacific passenger train
No. Sol, westbound, was derailed
near Palmer, Kan.
BY practically a unanimous vote
the strikers of the Pressed Steel Car
Company's plant at Schoenville. Pa,
decided to return to work at the
plant and accept the concessions
granted them by the company.
What is believed to be a "BlacB
Hand" murder was unearthed when
the body of Givsoppi Casemento. an
Italian, 60 years old, was found IN
hovel at Piqua, Ohio.
Prof. George B. Foster, of the
University of Chicago, whose relig.
ious views were attacked by the Bap.
lists, has accepted a call to a Uni
tartan pulpit.
Miss Olga Mem, because of whom
Baron Oscar Rothschild ended his
life, arrived in New York from Eu
rope, suffering from nervous collapse
Mrs. Daisy Davenport, wife OF
Homer Davenport. the cartoonits, has
been granted $4OO a month alimony
pending her suit for divorce.
Lieutenant General Henry c. Cor.
bin, U. S. A, died at the Roosevelt
Hospital, New York. after an opera.
tion for venal disorder.
James N. Jarvis, of Montclair, n.
J., devoted his wedding gifts, worth
S101 900, to charitable and educa-
tional institutions.
Vice President Sherman and Gov
ernor Hughes addressed a reunion
of Union and Confederate veterans
at Utica, N. Y.
Prof. w. w. Campbell, director OF
the Lick Observatory, reports that
water vapor exists on Mars.
Miss Stella Levy, of Pittsburg, died
from a needle piercing her heart.