THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McCONNELLSBURG, PA.
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nAr WILSON URGES
Events
Ili IDEALS
jn This Dopartmont Our Readers In Fulton County and Elsowhoro May journoy
His Oration Delivered on His
toric Ground.
Around the Aorld VAitri trio Camera on tho Trail
of History INlatcing Happenings.
THE U. S. IS FOR HUMANITY
READY FOR THEIR FLIGHT ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
LATEST TRAGEDY IN AUSTRIA'S ROYAL FAMILY
Spesklng From the Table On Which
the Declaration Of Independence
Was Written, He Takes That
Instrument At His Themo.
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The Wanamaker-Curtlss hydroaeroplane, America, is all ready for the attempt to fly across the Atlantic ocean,
rUu-tlns from Newfoundland. It la here Been In the air on a test flight. Inset at the left Is Lieutenant Porte,
the pilot, and at the right George Ilallett, lila assistant.
PASSENGER LINER THROUGH GATUN LOCKS
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I The Panama liner Ancon, carrying 700 passengers, was the first passen
rer BtcaniHliip to be put through the Gatun locks of the Panama canal.. She
h ieca here in the middle chamber in tow of two electric locomotives. The
jamce through the locks took one hour and forty minutes.
FIGHTING THE NICARAGUAN TREATY
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0inK t tle financial condition of Nicaragua, the fact that the senate
i r rL''ft,l)"8 committee ennnot make quite sure who will get tho money,
.Ft i Ch!lr" ly Sonntor W'n A',,0I Smith that of the 25.000,000 pesos
iMiH'd by the N'lcaraguan government nearly ail this amount has been
"J to favorites nf tho
i Mcaraguan treaty calling for a payment of :i,000,000 for a canal route,
( u"rc tup senate for ratiilcatlon, will be defeated. Emlliano Cbamorro,
PfSPIll NIcnraeUBn mlnlutpp at WnahlniFfnn nnil ninmhi.ra nf Ma fiimilv
're cllttr8,,tl by Senator Smith with having received great sums from tho
,v I . nni! "afaol Cundra, the Nicaraguan minister of finance, who is
in Washington, have indignantly dimled having received any of this
" The Illustration shows Senator Smith at the left, Senor Chamorro
center and Senor Cuadra at the right.
CANDIDATES UTILIZE THE MOVIES
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P'lve0'1'101101, 1,ltc,le,l Palmer and Boles Penrose, respectively Pro-
Diisy! . uocratlo and Republican candidates for senatorial honors in
in. tXTft linlnty nhAwn in vntcirm oil nvon Ilia atata ilirrvntrh tha tiia.
nt0r ple movng picture camera. The accompanying photograph shows
poBing for the movie man in Washington,
JOHNSON N. CAMDEN
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Johnson N. Camden of Versailles,
Ky., has been sworn In as the succes
sor to the late I'nltod States Senator
liradley, and the sonate now has a
complete membership.
MR. BRYAN CUTS A MELON
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Secretary Bryan gave a party re
cently to several oillcluls of the Btato
department and the newspaper men
who cover his office a watermelon
party, too. A friend In Florida sent
him an enormous melon and he invited
his friends to Join In the feast. The
secretary himself carved the melon as
tho picture shows.
GALLAUDET BUST UNVEILED
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This bust of Dr. Edward M. Gal
laudet of Hartford, Conn., founder and
for many years president of Gallaudet
college near Washington, D. C, was
unveiled at the semi-centennial cele
bration 'a few days ago of. this only
institution of Its kind. The bust was
made by Elmer E. Hannan, an alumnus
of the college, who was a student
there whilo Doctor Gallaudet was pres
ident, and is a tribute of affection.
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Tragic death has struck once more at the royal faintly of Austria In the assassination of the heir to the throne,
Archduko Francis Ferdinand, and Ills wlfo. The llluHtration shows a view of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia,
where tho murders took place. Inset aro portrults of the new heir presumptive, Archduke Charles Francis, and of
his wifo. Ho is a son of the late Archduke Otto, nephew of tho emperor, and she 1b a Bourbon princess of Parma
COLONEL ROOSEVELT RECUPERATING
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Bo Sweeney of Seattle Is tho new
assistant secretary of the Interior, who
took up his duties on July 1. When
asked about Imh peculiar first name
he replied that It was plain Bo, with
out even a period.
SERVIA'S NEW RULER
Colonel Roosevelt is spending much of his time recuperating from the
rigors of his South American trip by keeping in the woods and on the water
ot Oyster Bay. He takes long tramps with Mrs. Roosevelt and boat rldos
with Archie, his son.
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Among tLv Americans spending the summer in Europe are two daughters
of former presidents, Miss Elizabeth Harrison (left) and Miss Esther Cleve
land (right).
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Crown Prince Alexander of Servla
to whom the government of the coun
try was turned over by King Peter
when the lntter was compelled to re
tire at least temporarily on account
of his poor health.
Terse or Worse.
"Pa, what does terse mean?"
"It means very concise, very short"
"Gee, but siBter's new bathing eult Is
terse."
Philadelphia, Pa. President Wilson
arrived hero at 10.35 o'clock to attend
the big national Independence Day
celebration, arraned by Philadelphia
to commemorate the one hundred and
thirty-eighth annlversnry of the sign"
Ing of the Declaration of Indupendence.
The trip from Washington was un
eventful. After breakfast Mr. Wilson
and his secretary, Mr. Tumulty, and
Dr. C. ,T. Grayson, his naval aid, took
a nap.
There were no crowds at any of the
stations along the way.
President Wilson was greeted by a
shrill chorus of factory whistles from
all parts of Philadelphia as he entered
the square in front of historic- In
dependence Hall.
In attendance at the great celebra
tion were members of Congress and
governors or representatives of the
governors of the original 13 States and
delegates from nearly every patrlotlo
organization in the country.
The President occupied a chair used
by John Hancock, and before him wa4
the table on which the Declaration of
Independence was signed. A pitcher
once used by George Washington con
tained his ire water.
On the President's arrival at the1
Broad Street Station he was welcomed1
by a delegation of citizens and by the
First City Troop of Philadelphia,
which acted as his guard of honor dur
ing the ride to Independence' Squar
a mile distant
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Advocating the modernizing of the
Declaration of Independence by applyJ
lug its principles to the business, the
polities and th foreign policies of
America, the President thrilled a huge
crowd assembled in Independence
Square within a few feet of where the
orlslnal declaration was signed.
The President touched on Mexico,
the Panama Tolls repenl controversy,
his anti-trust program, btiHlneas condi
tions and his Idea of modern patriot
ism. Pounding hli (1st on the table
en which the Declaration of In
dependence was signed, he declared
Americans today munt ninnage . their
affairs In a way to do honor to the
founders of the nation. There ard
men in Washington today, ho declared,
whoso patriotism Is not showy, but
who accomplish great patriotic things.
They are staying In hot Washington,
doing their duty, keeping a quorum in
each houie of Congress to do business.
"And I am mlchty gln'd to stay there
and stick by them," he added.
Touching on business conditions ot
the country. President Wilson said a
great many alienations of facts were
being made, hut that a great many of
these facts do not tally with each
other. "Are these men trying to serve
their country or something smaller
than their country," the President
asked. "If they love America and
there is anything wrong It Is their
business to put their hands to the task
and set It right."
CHILD BITES DYNAMITE CAP.
He and His Little Sitter Probably
Fatally Injured.
Dayton, Pa. An explosion of dyna
mite here killed William Clever, aged
2, and so seriously Injured Fred
Clever, aged f, and his sister Grace,
aged 4, that physicians said they could
not live. John Wnrgney lost his right
hand. A friend had taken four sticks
of dynamite to the Clever home to
celebrate the Fourth, and while he was
preparing the charge little William
picked up one of the raps and bit it.
Tho explosion that followed instantly
killed him and set off tho dynamite.
2 HURT IN HEAD-ON COLLISION.
Excursion and Passenger Trains Met
On Trestle In Georgia. ,'
Macon, Ga. Six persons were seri
ously Injured and more than a score of
others hurt when a Fourth of July ex
cursion train on the Georgia Southern
and Florida railroad collided head-on
with a Macon and Birmingham Rail
road local passenger train seven miles
touth of here. Neither of the trains
was running more than 20 miles an
hour, according to witnesses, ami it la
believed this prevented the wreck from
being more serious.
CONDEMNED TO DEATH.
Attu.-ance That Englishman Will Have
a Fair Triaf.
Washington, D. C Assurance hat
been given to the British Embassy
here thst George St. Clair Douglas,
the Englishman condemned to death
s a spy by Constitutionalists, will
have a fair trial. United States Con
sul Hamm left Durango at the order"
of the State Department, for Zaca
tecat, where Douglas is confined, to
use bis Influence In securing the Eng
lishman's release.
ASKS $200,000 FOR SALEM.
Wilton Urget Congrett To Make Ap
propriation For Dettltute.
Washington, D. C President WH
ton sent a special message to Com
areas urging Immediate appropriation
of 1200,000 for the relief ot those made
homeless and destitute In the Salem
fire. He Inclosed a telegram from Gov
ernor Walsh saying 3,000 families were ,
In need. The message was referred
to the House Appropriations CoinuiiU
tee.
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