THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McCONNELLSBURG, PA. KEYSTONE STATE IN In This Department Our Readers In Fulton County and Elsowhoro IXlay journey LatestNewsHappenlngsGather ed From Here and There. Around the Aorld Aith the Camera on the Troll of History IV! aking Happonlngo. TOLD IN SHORT PARAGRAPHS SINKING THE GERMAN CRUISER MAINZ CORONATION OF POPE BENEDICT XV Convict Cousin's Slayer Dstplte Insart Ity Plea Woman Dies of Injuries In Auto Crash Coal Pro ducers Advance Price. rv n Readers iui SHORT ORDER J I V.' 'iiiliW1Wlllill n ml 1 v '' 'j' V.-.'. tAv:. ' r- ,;-X' .in ii ii - . . ii ir n " " if " o v o i a i 9 ISLM! ill ,,!),,, ft it ll VI Thla nhntmrranh lukpn frfim 1 1 r I II u It nmln,.- .ku.a 1 1. .. ( ' . t r i . i 1. 1 i . . I- -- ...... - v.uioti, nuufiD mo ueruiuii cruiser niuiui BiamuB ounog ID 9 naval eD- lijnnnt off Helgoland. Her two funnels and two of her masts bad been Bhot away. SCENE IN DINANT AFTER ITS DESTRUCTION v 1 ": -VwmW H PhtMifa ft' ir.i'-hr--i--rr-tV .4 n Scone In the Slutlne chapel of the Vatican aa the papal crown was placed on the bead of the new pope, Kene dlct XV. RUSSIAN CAVALRY IN THE CARPATHIANS i:: .- , r I til ...w.....,v.v...,... ,..v ...... . . ... i..-...,. w........ .. .... I . W .J, - . ' '. ' ,.. . . .. 1 Part of Dlnunt as it appeared aftur the Germans had blicMed It. The building on the left was a large hotel and, ' H the othor atructurea In the city, was destroyed. Near the brldgo are seen some German soldiers fishing. BRITISH HIGHLANDERS ON THE FIRING LINE Kit I r.' i ofr rt "' , but ill to" it on Ml tleo I" It !,: bad "I.i, V ounJ': ...mm 0ed" 1 lernJ .-bint1 9 01 rf I'botiiKt uiili tiikHii itnrlnu mm nf tli luiiili-H lu iHirtln'in France, bhowinc llliihluuders on the flrlns line, tuo r1 concealed In the woods. CATHEDRAL OF MONS IN RUINS PROUD PRIVATE LANGE V II liTl1! Jl Pill !fs; ! 11 n TrfTlffl ) 1 lull Ou'M H tCt'0,!!,0' tl1" cathedral at Mona after the Germans bad shelled and Private Lange of the Twelfth regi ment of the Belgian army holding the order Issued by King Albert conveying to him the decoration of Chevalier of the First Order of Leopold. This honor was conferred for bis wonder ful feat at Horstal, where he captured the flag of the Ninetieth German In fantry, killing a colonel and 14 sol diers In the encounter. Detachment of Russluu cavalry In the Carpathlun niountulns, the passes of which the cznr'i troops are now eald to control. BERLIN SEES CAPTURED FRENCH GUNS t 1 rTTTT CARRIER PIGEON OF WAR Captured French guns being brought Into lierlm through the famous Drandenburg gate, to the delight of the populace. FRENCH RED CROSS DOG IN ACTION The French Red Cross Is accompanied on the field of battle by well trained dogs, one of which Is bere seen bringing Buccor to a wounded soldier who might otherwise be left to die unattended. 1 t " v. Mr T Carrier pigeons are being used with succors by the llelglan signal corps. The photograph shows one of these birds before its release, with a code message on its feathers. The Hrltlsh also use homing pigeons. Airships Capture Steamer. London. The Standard's corre spondent says an unusual incident In warfare was reported at Grimsby by the captain of the Dutch trawler Mar tha, who said that soven German hydro aeroplanes stopped the Swedish steamer Hodel and made It alter Its course to Helgoland. The Dutch cap tain says that tho hydro aeroplanes first approached hla vessel, but after sat isfying themselves as to his nation ality flew away and escorted the Swe dish vessel to Helgoland as a prisoner. Mans are completed for the Allesv town National Guard Armory, wblcb will cost f 40.UUO. Trenldent Wilson nominated Wil liam A. Kessler to be postmauter o) Homestead. Mrs. Kdward Dunn, of Norrlstown, died of blood poison caused by an In sect bite. Since its organization five years ftfio, the Qunkertown Poor Relief Com mittee lias received $1,115 and expend ed for relief SS2. A pumpkin raised by IT. H. Meyer, of Sellersvllle, weighs eighty-two pounds and measures five feet In clr-cumferenco. Successful after fifteen previous at tempts, Mrs. Reuben Helnlo, 35 years old, of Srranton, committed suicide by taking poison. While John Moonhlck. 74 years, was crossing the Reading Railroad near Shamokln, he was run down and prob ably fatally injured. German Davis, 30 years old, suffered a crushed chest and was otherwise hurt in falling from a tree at Mahanoy City. His recovery Is doubtful. Joseph Duxle, 22 years old, was killed by a fall of coal at Kllangowan Colliery. Ho was to be married Saturday. The barnes of K. A. Arher, at Indian land, and Stephen Krupp, at Rlngen, each about ten miles from Allentown, were destroyed by mysterious Ores. George R. Watson, of Embreevllle, who took the recent Civil Service ex amination, has been appointed post master in that place. Si-nntor James A. Miller, whose ho tel was destroyed In the big fire that swept New Tripoli last month, has sold the lot to his brother, who will erect a new one on the site. Mrs. Daryle R. Hecknmn, of Som erset, was admitted to practice be fore the State Supreme Court. She Is tho second Western Pennsylvania woman to gain that privilege. Ralph Commodore and Domlnlrk Monell wero badly If not fatally burned by an explosion of gas at the Susquehanna Coal Company's Hickory Ridge Colliery. Allentown paid off the last rnny or a H'M.OOO bond Issue, made In 1903 and Intended to run thirty years, for tho payment of a five-mile pipe linn for Its water supply from Schantb's Spring. Frank Knol, 45 years old. was squeezed between cars at Kashley Run. His condition is critical, and John Klose, 27 years old, was horribly burned about tho head, chest and bands at William Penn. The West Chester Branch of the Women's Christian Temperance League of Chester County has elected Mrs. William P. Davlea, Mrs. Joseph Caldwell, Mr. and Mrs. Knos W. Rakei as delegates to the annual county con vention to be held soon In Wllllstown. Arthur Simmons was found guilty of murder In the first degree at Wells boro for killing his 15-year-old cousin, Christian, because she refused to marry bint. Tho Jury retired at S 10 P. M. and at 4 P. M. brought In a ver dict of murder in the first degree. Circulars announcing an Increase of 25 cents the ton were sent out by the coal producing companies. This will leave coal selling tho same rate as was charged previous to April 1 when the usual reduction of 25 cents on the ton for the summer was made. Re tailers have advanced the price to con sumers accordingly. Mrs. H. William Howard, wife of an Emporium lumber dealer, died in the City Hospital, Willlamsport, from In juries received In an automobile ac cident near her home town, forty-eight hours after her slRter in law, Mrs. Jo s!ah Howard, wife of the Cameron County Assemblyman, died in the in stitution from injuries Buffered In the same accident. Walter Rogers, 15 years old, broke out of the detention house at the Juvenile Court place, Harrtsburg, be cause he wanted to see his baby brother. He was arrested several days ago and was awaiting arraignment In court on a minor offense when he took a notion to go home. When ar rested he said he had wanted to set ills baby brother. Rev. W. H. Orr, for two and a half years pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Waynesboro, concluded his pastorate and left for a meeting of presbyter) In Middlatown after which he will go to his new charge at Hoi-lldaysburg. A thief visited the guartlen of Dr. George Swallow, Pen-Mar, by night, and dug up all his potatoes. Not sat- Isfled with carrying off the man's tu bers, tho thief replaced the vines In the ground and deceived tbe owner for everal days aa to the crop. ,
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