The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-01-26
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connect with the Bessemer and Lsn
Erie Railroad, The line will oBo
up $4,000 acres Of coal, and a nun.
Der OF towns will be built. Tie nor
important collieries have been loas.
I'd. The line will give the coal 4,
outlet to Lake Erie, and the Sh3g.
NUT will gain an entrance into Pt,.
burg over the Bessemer line.
Altoona. Following out the Penn.
sylvania Railroads plan Of cuc0aq,.
ing its employees to study the need
Of their respective departmon's n
Mountain City Traffic Club has bee,
organized here by young men 20 Ha
:raiIc department, with Laapm
Mattas as president, A. NJ Ee0.oss
secretary and Howard Noggio ma.
urer. The club will meet once
month to discuss traffic problems ana
also to listen to talks by eypars
Lewistown. - Chief Burgess Wg.
liam Ryan died Thursday from pne,,
monia after an Illness Of six weeks
He was G3 years old, and had sem.
ed as Sheriff, County Treasurer and
school director. His adminisrari6,
was known as the golden rule policy
as he made it rule to send victim,
of intoxication and other petty Of.
fenses to their homes rather than
the borough prison.
Pittsburg Charles Bastian Ia,
been released from the SewIcsey
Jail because the print of the thumb
did not agree with that found on he
dresser in the residence of Rev A.
c. Howell, whose house was robbed
recently. Bastian was suspected Of
the crime, which involved diamonh
to the amount of $2500.
Scranton. Matteo GeryazzI Fl
lie from wounds received, 1t ALLEGED,
at the hands of Alfonso TerQme.H
who is now in the county JAIL Al
operation showed that the bullets
fred into Gervazzi's body passed
through the general vertebra Of The
spine. The men quarreled over q
load of coal.
Media.-Ray Showers, OF NilanI
a student at Williamson School, was
struck by a train on the p. B. w.
r. r. near Elwyn, and probably "a.
tally injured. His skull was iraclur
ed He and half dozen companions
stepped from the eastbound track
to the westbound to escape a train,
when the westbound train bore down
and all jumped except Showers
Pottsville.-Andrew Grandy Of
Grandy, of Brier City, candidate
for the Legislature last Fall, was
crushed to death at Pine Hill cOIl.ey
Thursday, several tons OF top coal
falling on him. Companions rushed
Irandy's bruised body TO the Potts
Vile Hospital, but he lived only ie7
hours.
Altoona. Failing to hear the aF
proach of a train at Hollidaysblg
5ertram Cessna, aged 81, son Of
Professor John Cessna, a noted cdl'
Gator, was run down and probably
fatally injured. His skull was lrac'
tured for the second time In bis lIie'
The first time was when as boy be
was kicked by horse.
South Bethlehem. ANDREW CAD
da, a three-year-old boy, attracted
\ bon fire which boys had built 70
keep warm while playing, was ila.l
burned. His clothing took hIe
when a stiff breeze suddenly scatter
ed the embers, blowing them aganN
his clothing.
Williamsport. - Fire totally de-
stroyed the plant of the WILLIAMS
port Packing Company eniailns 4
loss of $4,000, John Smith q
years old, Waterman, was Oaul
burned by an explosion of an an
monia tank, and is in serious con
dition.
Pine Grove.-Jonathan Freeman
a retired farmer, died at his home
Wayne Township of dropsy as'a
75 years. He was Civil War yeL
eran, having served in the I'''
Pennsylvania Regiment.
Shenandoah. - NJ. j. WarTu'4
Alexander Lechenk, Enoch Jon'
and Andrew Houscheck, miners Eu'
seriously injured by falls OF coal "
Packer No. 5, William Penn and hr
langowan collieries. Warrush H"
die.
Chester.-The Chester Police "
partment has commenced campals1
to clean out alleged gambling mousse
which are said to be in operauO.
here. Chief McCarey had JunI
Bayard, "a years old, arrested on 'u'
charge of keeping a gambling hou'.
At a hearing in City Hall lais'
number of witnesses testified Ina
they had shot crap" and indulgeu
other games of chance in Bay"a.
house. The defendant was held "
court under $400 bail.
Chester-Two years ago, AN"
Taylor, a young man of this CIV
went to the Office of the ProsFs
League, and asked that his chllu
allowed to remain for short time
he was going to look after some Vu.'
ness. Taylor never returned a
nothing was learned OF him uus
Thursday when a police oihcei
costed him and took him before "a,
istrate Elliott, who ordered l"n
to pay the sum of $50 per weeh ~
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