THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS. McCONNELLSBURG. PA. Pictur E TRAIL IB GOLD of .World STOHAG Readers In This Do SEA BRIGHT .1 c. - r..,lf,l?l?y j'-... .- iC'" " .w ui iu ocean irom ai ea was lasnea into rury by a 98-mlle xuU..,.uu. uoumgo causea Dy me unuprmining or the foundations of roBldences, which resulted In the almost complete destruction of the homes, sending hundreds fleeing Into the streets, poorly clad to withstand the biting wilius. SUBMARINES Four of the five submarines which, accompanied by a collier and the montltor Montauk, made the record-breaking Toyage from Guantanamo, Cuba, to Colon, Panama, where they are now anchored at the new concrete docks, waiting to pans through the canal. They will be used In the defense of the Pacific entrance to the canal. This Is the first time that submarines have made such a long tea voyage. DOING THE TANGO ON THE ICE AT ST. MORITZ MME- alfredo aleman T7 Yj 'When It comes to the Ungo, the ballroom Is not the only place where this dance, imported from Argentina, Is performed. Here we see, during the height of the season at St. Moritz, the fashionable resort at Switzerland, the tango as It Is done on Ice Bkates. The photograph portrays Miss Melca, the well-known English skater (front); llaron de Meyer, royalty's photographer (center), and Lord Carburg enjoying the dance.' Quite 8o. "Repair work has cost me more than the original machine," stormed the physician. "RepalV work does pay better," said the automobile man. "You find It so In your business, don't you, doc?" And the doctor finally admitted that he did. partmont Our Roadors In Fulton County and Elsowhoro Around the World Aith tho Oamoro on tho Trail of History Making: Happenings. WRECKED BY FIERCE HURRICANE vmtsm ' & iirignt, .. J., mowing tho wreckage hurricane that almost destroyed this AT COLOrTToRDEFE 1 1 OSfTTJ Impossible. ( "Lend me another $10, will you, old man?" "Say, why don't you go to work and earn money?" "Can't. People wpuld think the governor bad disinherited me, and that would ruin my credit." Tope ka Capital. . C jg r , it.. 4.-' left In the wake of the angry sea, which summer reHort on the Jersey coast -4 Mme. Alfredo Aleman has just ar rived In W'ashliigtdn with her husband on their honeymoon. Senor Aleman Is a new attache at the Panama legation and his bride ls(the daughter of the secretary of state of Panama.. HI View. She Our minister will exchange pulpits next Sunday with Rev. Mr. Talklngton. He Yes? An exchange of pulpits Is like a horse trade. It Is hard to tell which congregation Is going to get the worst of It. Puck. 1 r ikH hi Mi COLORADO STRIKERS MARCH TO MEET GOVERNOR x i axil's r L VV'tV? Xw . ' lUUIIItHlutlTuf Procenslon of labor leaders and striking miners on tho march to the state Governor Amnions their protest against the sending of ml litla to the southern Is seen at the head of the column. MISS MARGARET DRAPER .4 oev j5u :.X When Mrs. William P. Draper gave her costume ball, the mort elaborate social affair held In Waslilngton, her daughter Margaret, who assisted In re ceiving the guests, was dressed, as here photographed, as Marie d'Anjou, the wife of Charles VII. of France. . New York Wiping Out Evils. Into the homes of the people light and air have penetrated, and they have acquired legal claims. The first census taken under the new tenement house law found 361,000 dark and air loss rooms In houses unfit to live In, half of them without any windows at all. There are still more than sixty thousand wlndowless rooms left In Greater New York; but they are go ing. When the last of them Is gone we shall bo able to fight tuberculosis, and win. The dark balls have been lighted. Life in the tenements has been made measureably endurable and safe. Not in the ten years since the new law was passed has a human life been lost by fire In any of the hundred and odd thousand houses, for lack of means of escape or other faults of con struction. In the ten years preceding 1894, 256 persons perished in tene ment house fires, not counting the firemen who died In efforts to save them. Jacob A. Rlls, In Century. Vogue of Postage Stamps. Stamps of various kinds have been used and for various purpose, but as suming that you mean postage stamps, they were first used In England with the introduction of cheap postage in 1840. They were introduced la Rus sia in 1845, in Switzerland In 1846 and In the United States by act of con gress March 3, 1847, the first issued being 5-cent Btamp bearing the head of Franklin and a 10-cent one with a portrait of Washington. These stamps are now rare and valuable. The re duction of postage rates in 1851 gave us a new set of stamps of 1, 3 and 12 cent denominations and other changes were made later as rates of postage changed. v r .ii-.vgTTr,".-yr..-vy; WEATHER STATION I - s TV TT. F- T'T F T'T II T.'t r IMI t 1 n. F l - vi.JI...A.JUi1.:LA.iL. A A. A. . : One of the Mat ions along the Punnum canal w hore an automntlc record is made of tho wind velocity, wind direction and rainfall. Tho height of the water In the canal Is also recorded automatically by a register Installed in the concrete tower. The rainfall and water supply are Important factors In the success of the canal. SCOTTISH RITE TEMPLE IN WASHINGTON On the Avenue of the Presidents in Washington stands this Imposing new Scottish Rite Templo which, when completed and furnished, will have cost approximately $2,000,000. On the exterior there are 33 columns representing the 33 degrees of the Scottish Rite Masonry. The first floor of the building contains a room for each state delegation, and on the second floor Is a large auditorium. Women's Two Ages. Joax Shakespeare told us all about the seven ages of man, but he didn't say anything about the two ages of women. Hoax And what are the two ages of woman? Joax The age she Bays she Is and the age she really Is. IVloy journey capltol at Denver, Colo!, tt pri'snnt to Colorado coal fields. "Mother" Jones ON PANAMA CANAL "ii Si. Jt. . .t - :v '.a.4MTikwiahui ? J..' V ' ' A - ''.tf :.v r tv v .... h . w i. ... ... . ... v. t Jt. A A A A' A.. .A. A jl.' Where Money Talks. "Pop?" "Well, Ignatz?" "Does money talk?" "So the saying goes, my son." "Did you ever hear It?' "Oh, yes, Ignatz; I've often heard il Jabbering away in the boxes at thi opera." Youngstown Telegram. A. T It ih Officials Believe Developments; Will Lead to Prosecutions. ! VIGOROUS PROBE KEPT UP- Combination Alleged To Be Amon Commiiilon Merchants and Pro. ii ducers, Not Plant Owners. W'HBhlngton. Investigation of tin cold-Atorage "trust" by the Departnu i r of Justice has progressed so far tli;r ( oITicIhIh are confident they have foim i tiails which eventually will lead ii piosecutlons In the courts. Although the operations of the deal' tis, believed to be leaders in tho con;' 1 kinatlon, have been confined to smj eral Inrxe cities, tho department redoubled Its vigor In the last t weeks. O fTlrlali expect to uncovt:'.' evidence which will connect the-, dt-alers and make them amenable u, . the Sherman Anti-Trust act. j WHhin the last few days requeshf have reached Washington from severa;, I'nited Statea District Attorneys fmj help to canylnR on the Investigation- Several Hpeciul agents have been d4 tailed for this work. Their report..' probably will be made to Washinglm,!? in the next few weeks and the Atlor' ney General and his assistants wil" (letciiiiine the advisability of beginning anti-Trust proceedings. j, AllhotiKh department offlclals art unwilling to dlsciiHS the cold-storntif.': irventlgation, it is known that the gen ft' rral impression that the owners n',.: cold-storage plants are Involved in tli nlleKed combination is Incorrect, kr only a few instances do the owner make use of their plants for storing their own products. In practically', very case commission merchants aul; producers themselves rent cold-stora space. The combination which th department will prosecute if sufficient ' evidence is forthcoming will be anion; the commission merchants. f TO MARRY AT EMBASSY. $ Mist Bells Willard and Kermlt Roose- velt Engaged. jj, Washington. Kermlt Ttormevelt : second son of former President Theot dore Roosevelt, will marry Miss Be!ln, Willard, the eldest daughter of Col.'; Joseph K. Willard, of Virginia, V American Ambassador to Spain, next! spring, according to an announcement made by cable to friends of the Am-j bassador in Washington and Rich-' mond. It la understood that the wp4 1 ding will take place at the Amerlcanf KmtjHBxy in Madrid, but the eiart, date and place were not stated in tli' cablegram. The news of the engag-. mom came as a complete surprise tor Miss Wlllard's friends In Washington While It was known that she amlt young Roosevelt were friends, not tluT lcHft idea was entertained that hi4 attentions were of tenderer nature. COUNTY DRY AFTER 41 YEARS. 90 Saloons In Delaware County, Pa., Close At Midnight. Media, Pa For the first time in iif years no intoxicating liquors wll1 ! lesally on sale this week in Delawai county. The 96 saloons and bottlln establishments and one brewery in tl. county closed indefinitely at mldnlgli Saturday and the county will be "t'ry Monday for the first time since 187. when, following a bitter fight betvoei the liquor and anti-liquor forces, tli Legislature passed a special law ftoj ping the sale of liquor. FIVE POSTMASTERS RENAMED, Offices In Aflegany, Howard and Balti more Counties Filled. Washington. Five Maryland pol masters of Howard, Baltimore an Allegany counties were reappointed t" their former posts, after having passed the civil service requirements. In Allegany county Jesse M. Dicken wa- reappolnted at Clilpen; Richard A Norris, at Plncy (irove, and Austin 1) Twlgg, at Twiggtown. Connolly Burrell will remain at Dorsey, How aid county, and John W. Norris a: Long Green, Baltimore county. FIREMAN KILLED; FOUR HURT. Caught In Blaze Which Destroyed Wheeling High School. Wheeling, W. Va. John Talbott, fireman, was killed and four other fire men were seriously injured when new high school building here was dc stroyed by fire. The property loss was $150,000. The men were caught under a falling wall. TARIFF YIELD KEEPS UP. Loss In Revenue Not At Great As Had Been Estimated By Experts. Washington. Treasury officials are inclined to believe that the Under wood-Simmons Tariff act will product' several millions more revenue annu ally than bad been estimated by tarlf.' experts. The Treasury expected to see revenues fall off about $45,000,00 a year, but reports for the first tw" mouths under the new law have Ieil to the belief that this estimate is ex cessive. TO REVISE CUSTOMS RULES. Work Expected To Be Completed Within 12 Months. Washington. A thorough revision of customs regulations will be under taken immediately by a committee ap pointed by Assistant Secretary Ham lin, of the Treasury, The last revision look four years, but Secretary Hanilla aopes the work can be done this tlnw tu 12 months. Many regulations, mndV unnecessary by tue new Tariff v 111 be eliminated and others will bur '.o be rewritten.
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