The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-03-26

Sunbury viii have a 100000 Y. NJ.
C A.
Billmyer, Lancaster county, is quar-.
antined for smallpox.
j. II. Niece has been appointed
postmaster at South Bethlehem.
W. c. Sampson has sent in his
resignation IS superintendent OF Beth
lehem schools.
Falling from a second-story window
at Shamokin, Violet Doblose, a girl,
vas fatally injured.
Hazleton's commission form Of gov
eminent does not Increase the city's
tax rate.
The valuation of real estate in Ian
caster county for taxation is $191, $780,
751, an increase of 81, 900, 900.
Court at Sunbury divorced II. w.
zimmerman because his wife insisted
on living in Philadelphia.
The Somerset Board of Trade by a
unanimous vote has requested Council
to pass a curfew ordinance.
Jolted from a freight car at Bowers
Station, Robert Oswald sustained ser.
ious scalp decorations and ugly bruises
OF the face.
Mrs. Anna Wise, 81 years old, of
Lancaster, picked a pimple with a pin,
blood poisoning developed and she
died in "a hours.
Foreigners are leaving the Halle
ton coal fields for Europe in great
numbers, attracted by the cut in
ocean rates.
Michael Kodesha suffered punctur-
ed lungs when his ribs were broken
by a fall of coal at a Beaver Meadow
mine.
George Il. Zerfoss has been, re-
elected superintendent of the public
schools in Clearield for a term OF
three years.
The Volunteer Firemen's Relief AS
ISOLATION of Wellsboro starts with a
fund Of 500, the gift of Mrs. Sarah
Williams, Of that borough.
A. p. Way, of Buffalo, has received
from England a pen of white Wyan-
dottes, which are noted for their egg
laying, They were shipped February
20 and were 10 days on the journey.
John Nissley, OF Lancaster, return.
ing from a fox chase, broke through
the ice on the Susquehanna River
and was saved from drowning by his
companion,
A $4,000 pipe organ, one.half of
which amount was donated by An
drew Carnegie, is being installed in
Bethany United Evangelical Church.
at Tamaqua.
The Executive Board of District 7
OF the United Mine Workers has de-
cided to place men at each session
OF the examining boards that gran.
inspectors certificates.
After being closed five years, the
plant Of the Sergeant Glass Company,
at Sergeant, formerly owned by the
Mississippi Glass Company, has start
ed operations with 100 men.
Colonel Harry TreXler, Of Allen
town, who raises deer, and also has a
fine peach orchard and a buffao ranch
has sent a fine dog to City Solicitor
D.. j. Davis, of Wilkes Barre, to be
presented to Nay Aug Park.
Y~earning for an education all his
life, but denied the boon because Of
the necessity of entering the mines
to work at an early age, William
c. Jones, &C years old, of West Scran-
ton, has graduated at the Tech"
High School with so per cent In gram
mar, penmanship and spelling, and
will go to High School next term.
Mr.. Jones was born in Glamorgan-
shire, Wales. He went to work in the
mines at aneearly age and in 1870 he
zane to America, locating in Scran-
ton and securing a job as a miner in
the Diamond mine of the Lackawanna
Company. He worked himself up to
be fire boss of the mine, retiring four
years ago. His wife died two years
ago.
st. Clair was the scene Of a gala
religious ceremonial In the breaking
Of ground for a new 100000 parochial
school.
The editor OF The Brookville Repub-
lican has taken another look at the
town fountain and makes this caustic
comment. Not k~nicking, Of course,
but merely reiterating, we rise to re-
mark that the town fountain, Harriet
Amelia, is still wearing her glass bon
net at a jag angle possibly as a deli
cate affirmation that the county is still
wet"