The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-09-23


conduits were completed. The forfei.
ture Of the franchise would mean a
loss Of millions Of dollars to the com.
pany as It virtually gives It monopoly
to light Reading perpetually.
Mrs. Milton NJ. Buss and Mrs. James
Waters live adjoining each other in
South Bethlehem. In coming down
a pair OF steps Mrs. Milton Buss made
a mis-step and in the fall fractured a
forearm. Precisely at the same time
airs Waters fell down the cellar steps
and probably fractured an ankle.
In a At Of dependency due to op-
thirty-seven, OF Berwick, and a pros.
porous farmer committed suicide by
hanging himself with a strap. When
cut down, signs OF life remained and
physicians apparently had him out Of
danger, when he was seized with con-
vulsions and died
Walking in her bare feet through a
field near her home Theresa Eckered,
eleven, OF Nanticoke. was bitten by
snake and physicians who are attend
ing the child report that her condition
is critical The girls left leg is
swollen to twice its natural size.
The coughing Of a child saved Mrs.
Harry Mccoy and her four children
from being burned TO death in the fire
which destroyed their home at Newry.
She got out of bed to investigate, and
found the second-story ahame, With
barely time to get the family out
Thomas Patrick. thirty-eight years
old, while attempting to jump a fast
freight near the Lehigh Valley depot,
fell under the wheels and was killed.
Scores Of passengers Witnessed the ac-
cident. Women tainted and children
screamed
One OF the most startling CRAFTS in
revolutionary grating has been accom-.
blished by Prof Henry G. Walters, Of
Langhorne, is a combination OF roses,
privet, blackberry cedar and lilac
grated to a young peach tree, which
are showing a healthy growth.
Gertrude Brennan, Of Bridgeport,
died Of typhoid fever, just seventeen
hours after her brother, Thomas Bren.
nan, married Miss Mary Kelley who,
because Of the girls illness postponed
their wedding trip.
The Second Regiment, S. Of Y. band,
Of Allentown. one Of the most popular
IN the city always called on TO play
for the Grand Army and on patriotic
occasions, burned a note for $1,000 and
is now free Of debt.
In order to gain the right Of way 10
extend ITS water mains 5000 feet the
borough OF Fellertown has decided to
condemn the property OF andre Tama
nizki
Benjamin Bogus was, II is charged,
stabbed by George Romanoskie while
entering the formers home at Shame
kin. Bogus is in a critical condition.
Romanoskie is under arrest.
William Genrich, a school boy,
climbed up a street awning, fell and
fractured wrist.
Splashes of hot metal at the Bethle-
hem Steel Works, in different depart
ments, badly burned about the body
Frank Matz John sulkles and John
Ostronsh. All we're taken to the hos.
pital.
Caught under falling tlmbers when
a mine buggy ran away in breast
at the Henry Clay Colliery, shamokin,
Wallace Roma was crushed to death,
Dauphin county schools have been
giving half.holhays because OF the
heat
Mr.. and Mrs. Bonneville Schrader,
OF South Bethlehem, surrounded by
their seven children, grandchildren and
great-grandchildren observed their
fftieth wedding anniversary.
Henry B. Smith, aged seventy-four,
took out a marriage license to wed
Louisa Trego, aged slxty-elght. He is
the county's Oldest bridegroom this
summer.
Paxtang borough is taking steps to
improve its portions of State high.
ways.