The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-09-01
FOREIGN.

Cholera. 1t is oficially admitted,
now exists in Austria.
Prince Nicholas of Montenegro as.
sumed the title OF king.
Emperor Williams speech at Kon.
igsberg, in which he said that he was
ruler by divine mandate and not by
the will of the peoDle, has caused a
storm of protest in Germany.
The Workmen's federation pro.
claimed a general strike throughout
Spain. Strong military precautions
have been taken.
General Chamorro will assume the
presidency at Managua pending the
arrival of Gen. Juan Estrada.
Several cases of cholera were re.
ported in Vienna. Deaths from the
disease in Italy and Russia show de.
creases.
A general agitation has been caused
in French business circles by the ap.
plication of the rule requiring export.
ers to forward samples of all textile
patterns.
Leaders of the Panama assembly
have decided. a dispatch says, to elect
Carlos Mendoza president, despite
possible opposition from the United
States
Vatican authorities still declare
there can be no revision of the Con.
cordat with Spain until the bill for a
reduction of the religious orders is
withdrawn.
The international congress OF sail.
ors and marine firemen voted to strike
unless the ship owners agreed to
board of conciliation.
The Koenigin Luise rescued 23
men from the sinking ship Harvest
Queen and set the vessel on fire.
Lucius A. Cole, president of the
National Lead company, died in Carls-
bad.
Madriz changed his mind about go.
ing back to Costa Rica, where he is
not wanted, and will seek asylum in
Mexico.
Venezuela issued a statement ex-
posing an alleged plot instigated by
Castro TO seize President Gomez on
his farm and compel him to telephone
orders TO surrender the garrison at
Caracas.
The Vatican denies that 1t is on the
eve of rupture with Portugal.
President Fallieres OF France gave
a luncheon at Rambouillet in honor
OF the delegation which, on. behalf of
Virginia, presented copy of Hou-
don's statue of Washington to France.
oswin King, an American, was ar
rested in Paris at the request OF the
Swiss authorities on charge of swim
ding by passing forged checks.
An aviation meet opened at Havre
with Al competitors to contest for
prizes amounting to 5000.
The Japanese government commu.
nicated to representatives OF the pow
ers the text of the convention annex
ing Korea. No fears of serious trou-
BILE in the latter country are enter
tanned.
Moro chiefs. representing 10000
inhabitants Of Mindanao, rendered
their allegiance to the United States,
after 200 Filipinos at Zamboanga
had presented a petition for the inde-
pendence Of the islands to Secretary
Dickinson.
NJ. Venizelos the founder of the
Hellenic army league, won a signal
victory in the Grecian assembly elec.
tions.
Russia has placed an order for
s15,o00,000 worth OF artillery with
the Creusot works In France. Many
members. OF the Deuma are displeased
with the contract.
Fighting between liberal and cleri-
cal factions occurred in a suburb OF
Bsrcelons. Spain. Troops restored
order. Serious trouble Is feared on
Sunday.
General Estrada. ON assuming the
temporary presidency OF Nicaragua,
cabled to the American people sssur-
ance OF warm regard and q promise
OF proper restitution for the killing
OF Cannon and Croce and other atroc-
titles perpetrated by his predecessors.