The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-06-30
The NEWS
Domestic

It is stated that Theodore Roose-
welt is expected to exert all his in
fluence to persuade Hughes to re-
linquish the Supreme Bench for the
present and run again for governor
next fall.
Martin Van Buren, Smith, a metal
lurgical engineer OF New York, was
killed by falling out a hotel window
at Reading, Pa.
Mining Engineer j. L. Ames
tramped % miles across a California
desert TO bring succor TO six lost
companions.
San Francisco has raised $6,154,-
755 of the S7,000,000 needed toward
getting the Panama-Pacifc Exposi-
ton
Mrs. Mary A. Lavender, of Chica-
go, who sued Rev +. ID. Crawford
for slander, was awarded $4,000.
Gen. Frederick Funston. reported
dangerously III, Is now out of danger
The Department of Justice refus-
ed a request of Charles W. Morse,
who is serving a sentence in the At
lanta Penitentiary, for permission to
attend his sons graduation from
Yale University.
President Taft signed the River
and Harbor Bill, but sent message
20 the Senate saying he considered
the system a bad one and would not
sign another.
Extradition of Porter Charlton to
Italy to be tried for killing his wife,
formerly Mary Scott Castle, will be
resisted on the ground that the youth
Is mentally unsound. On the other
hand, the brother OF the dead wom-
an. Capt. Henry Harrison Scott. of
the Coast Artillery, will do every
thing in his power to secure young
Charltons extradition and his pun
ishment in italy
The Pennsylvania Prohibition
State Convention nominated NJ. F.
Larkin, of Scranton, Pa, for govern
or by 90 votes to 32 for II. T. Ames,
of Williamsport, and II for D. Clar-
ence Gibboney Of Philadelphia.
Miss Alma Naumann, of Milwau-
kee, is bequeathed 100000 If she
marries, but only the income OF that
sum If she remains single.
William Hamilton, a prisoner in
the Chicago House of Correction, has
fallen heir to riches.
Gen. Frederick Funston is dan
gerously i'll of heart trouble at Leav-
enworth, Kan.
Twelve women composed a jury
in court Of record at Hahns Peak,
Cal.
Guy r. Johnson, formerly vice
president and general manager of
the Alabama Coal and Iron Company,
who shot himself at his home in Bir-
mingham, Ala, died of his injuries
Golden Rule Kohler, chief of po-
lice of Cleveland, o., was acquitted
OF charges of misconduct in office.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ritmiller. of
Philadelphia, committed suicide by
asphyxiation.
The first bale of the cotton crop
of 1910 weighs 416 pounds and sold
for 1915
The torpedo-boat destroyer Bur-
rows was launched at Philadelphia.
II is suggested that the celebration
in honor OF 100 years of peace be-
teen the United States and Canada
be held here, in conjunction with the
celebration of the Battle of North
Point and the semicentennial of the
Civil War.
Gov. Judson Hartman was nominat-
ed for the presidency and renominat-
ed for the governorship by the Demo-
cratic State Convention of Ohio.
Four persons were fatally injured
when two cars leaped from a scenic
railway and dropped GO feet at Coney
Island.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.. and bride
registered at a Chicago hotel as Mr..
and Mrs. William Throop Rogers.
Yale has conferred degree OF
master OF arts on Miss Jane Addams,
OF Hull House, Chicago.