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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21

child. and Samuel l. Ferguson, who
was indicted with Mathews, Rothschild
and Wooten for grand larceny and
consp racy in connection with the lott
ing oi the estate.
Rothschild. who was sentenced TO 10
years for wrecking the Federal Bank
has been in the Tombs for several
months. Wooten was sentenced by
Justice Day for nine years and five
months for stealing the check from
Mathews. He has been in the Tombs
since. and was to have been used as
a witness against the prosecution, and
was a witness against Wooten. Soon
after his indictment Ferguson made a
confession and u was through the
confession Of Ferguson and the state
ments OF Wooten and Rothschild that
Nj Jerome expected to convict Math-
ews and incriminate the lawyer-politi-
clan.
District Attorney Jerome viii lay all
the facts in the case before Governor
Higgins. Ferguson viii not be tried.
AS soon as the papers for Governor
Higgins have been prepared Roths
child and W-oten win be sent 10 Cling
Sing Roth-childs friends are afraid
that he will get a warm reception.
These facts have been laid before
Governor Higgins. and It is understood
that he viii see that Rothsehild IS
Taeted like any other prisoner
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
| LARGEST IN THE
UNITED STATES
F. E. Creelman Lumber Co. Has
Been Chartered
FOUR MERGED IN ONE
WILL HAVE AN ANNUAL OUTPUT
OF 4o,ooo.ooo FEET A YEAR
CHICAGO AND NEW YORK
CAPITAL.

The Daily States Of New Orleans Of
Friday Nov II, has the following in
reference 10 The formation Of glgan
tie lumber company in which a form.
er Cairoite Is the central figure;
Now Orleans Is TO be the head
quarters Il the largest hardwood com.
pany in the United States, as the re-
suit OF the final consummatlon yester-
day of the merger of -four large com
panies in Alabama and Louisiana The
new corporation is to be known as the
f. E. Creelman Lumber and Manufac-
turing Company. with a capital stock
of $l,000,0 900. The new Incorporation
was completed yesterday and the Cffi-
cal publication of the charter is to be
made tomorrow The launching of this
great concern comes as a recognition
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
CONGRESS MAY DISAGREE WITH
CONSULTING BOARD ON CANAL
Sea Level Canal Proposition Will Cost Tens
of Millions More Than Lock Ditch--
Chief Engineer Coming
Home

Washington. Nov 20.-Sevaral
callers on the President today dis
cussed with him the decision of the
board of consulting engineers 10 build
a sea level canal. Among the callers
was Representative Mann, Of Illinois.
q member Of the interstate and for
eign commerce committee Of the
house which deals with canal matters.
incidentally Mann crit cised General
Davis and Mr. Burr. members of the
board for their agreement with five
foreign engineers to make the canal
sea level waterway.
1T was largely on the recommends
ton of Davis and Burr said Mann,
lin favor of a lock canal that congress
decided in favor of the Panama canal
Now they jon with foreign engineers
in support of a sea level canal that
will cost tens Of millions Of dollars
more. That is the way the money goes"
Mann indicated his belief no sdiifi-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21

at the hands of New York and Chicago
capital SITS of the growing commercial
, Importance of New Orleans and lis
great superiority as port for lumber
export.
THE companies which were merged
into the new corporation are:
THE Florida Lumber Company, OF
Montgomery. Ala, which has FIVE mills
and q 900 acres Of timber land in Gov
ington, Crenshaw. Conecuh. Coffee and
4. Gambia counties. Alabama. It's nils
are at Evergreen Donphan, Creelman.
Benwood and Red Leyel The main
office of the Florida Lumber Company
will be Immediately moved to New
Orleans. occupying rooms of the fourth
fioor of the Hennen building.
@The F. Z. Creelman Lumber Com,
pany. OF Cairo. H., with yards at
Cairo and mills near Baton Rouge,
La. The Cairo Office will be mainta'n
ed for the purpose Of distributing lum-
ber throughout the west and north
west.
"The Krotz Manufacturing Co. Of
Melville. La. including 10000 acres Of
lands and timber. a new double circu-
lar saw mill recently completed at an
expense of $4,000: a stave and head
ine mill. lathe and shingle mills and
a standard gauge railroad ten miles in
length. The Office at Melville win be
continued for manufacturing pur-
poses
THE Melville Box and Lumber Com
pany. al Melville. with 10000 acres Of
land and timber and sawmill recent
iy erected and fully equipped and now
operating
The main office Of the entire corpor-
aton vii be Al New Orleans. The ad.
rantages Of New Orleans. these at The
head Of The en- erprise say. has forced
tConcladed or sixth page)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
PHILIPPINES MUST BE OURS
FOR MORE THAN GENERATION

worth to the Commercial Club rooms
where a public reception was held
Thousands of persons greeted SecTe
tary Taft during the day and every
where he was given a most enthusias
tic reception.
Immediately after the dinner he lefl
for Chicago over the Chicago and Al
ton
At the banquet ton. .ght Senator War
ner was toastmaster Taft was given
an ovation when he arose to speak.
Oiher toasts were responded to as
follows.
Nothing the Matter With Kansas.
Governor HOch of Kansas
Grand Old Missouri" +" D. r. Francis
former governor Of Missouri
Peace. John 5. Wise Of New York
former governor Of Virginia
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21

Kansas SCity. Mo-. Nov. 20.-Secre-
tary Taft. who was the guest Of honor
here tonight at the annual banquet of
the Commercial Club. said in respond
ing to the toast The Philippines"
The Philippine Islands are ours and
must be ours for mere than a genera
ton. II is quite probable that those
called upon to act as legislators will
not live to see the day when separa-
fion consistent with the welfare Of the
PHILIPPINES can be made
The occasion Of the banquet was the
anniversary OF the signing OF the John
Jay Commercial treaty.
Taft arrived from St Louis early
in the day and was escorted from the
Union ftation by colored troopers OF
the Ninetieth cavalry Of Forr Leayen-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21

dent Palma The ploters il is pointed
-ut. are well aware nee there Is now
no vice pre- iielf Of the election u Pal.
mas successor. would according 10
the constitution. be in the hands OF
congress ard the liberals. with the
help Of a few independents. could con
troll both houses.
Special measures have been taken
Tor guarding the palace. The fact
hat The president and has family are
remaining at home aad tasi troops are
being seat to the points ~heTs. ac-
cord ng 10 reports the plotting origin
atoi. are considered sigliiCant
AZ far as knozR. however. these
plots are nos generally hacked b. any
large party. ana Hheihsr ttey are side
spread or ofherNise. active Uaiehfui-
ness against any form q uprisias is
believed to have sqaeiched any ambi-
tons Ct the pieters.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21

Guilty would be experienced in con
gress in procuring Legislation Becas-
sary to provide funds to continue con-
struct'on Of the canal
The Chief Engineer Stevens of the
Panama Canal comm ssion viii leave
Colon for Washington next Thursday.
Tie is coming to give the commission
his views az 10 the type Of a canal.
Stevens told the officials who recently
visited the Isthmus that ii a sea level
canal was TO be constructed the gov
eminent ought to put boys under 20
years of age In charge of ii 50 they
would last until the work was com
pleted.
From what has been said by mem
hers Of the commission and ews al
ready officially expressed BY them,
there seems little doubt but they will
disagree with the recommendation of
the consulting board which has voted
to recommend a sea level canal.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21

stopped about 200 feet from the cross
ing. when the engineer and fireman
expecting to find the mangled remains
Of the victims Of their engine, were
surprised to see Mrs. Davis step from
he pilot and. her mother instinct first,
ooihe the frightened child in her
arms.
When the engine struck the wagon
the horse jumped forward and the
other child, a little girl, was thrown
by the roadside several feet away,
but was not hurt. The horse was
knocked down. but not injured.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
DECLINED THE INVITATION

Washington. Nov Invitation
was extended to President Roosevelt
today by Senator Cullom of Illinois,
to attend a banquet TO be given by
tho Sangamon Club at Springfield. H.,
the 18th of next February. the coca.
sion being Lincoln's birthday The
President felt obliged 10 decline the
invitation. saying 1t would be impos.
sible for him 10 be in Springfield at
that time.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
TO HOLD ANOTHER ELECTION

Havana, Nov. 20.-Persous arriving
tonight from the Isle Of Pines say
that Americans there have been given
ten days notice that they VOL hold
another election for territorial officers.
as they claim the last election was a.
legal owing 10 insufficient notice Of
their intention
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
YOUNG BURGLARS CONFESS.

Van Vert Ohio. November 20.-Clar.
ence McCarty. aged 10 and Gale Bor-
man, II, broke into carselrs gun shop
on a Sunday night a few weeks ago.
stealing three guns. which the police
recovered yesterday. and upon being
arrested confessed TO burglary. This
makes five Young Van Vert boys in
jail for burglary Bormans father is
now serving the state for larceny.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
THREE WERE INJURED.

Kent, Ohio. November 20.-Three
men were injured by the collapse Of
4 scaffold az the Erie Railroad shops
today. Frank Harding received scalp,
face and leg wounds. and was intern
ally hurt. Henry Herwig, a member
Of the Village Council, had his nose
broken. George Brothers had his
spine injured.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
THE SHOOTER UNKNOWN.

Farm Mt. W. Va. November 20
Newton Gump was hot and seriously
wounded at Masontown. a small vii
lage near here lat night. and was
brought to a local hospital. Gump
says that some unknown man fired al
him while he was standing near a
store.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
DUTCH LINER is SAFE.

Rotterdam. November 20.-The Hol
iand-American Line steamer Ryndam,
which went aground in a fog yesterday,
was successfully fosied today. she
has arrived here and landed her pas
sengers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
NO MENTION OF REVOLUTION

Washington. Nov. 20.-Cablegrams
from Santo Domingo received at the
war department today and bearing
date Of Saturday make no mention OF
revolu ionary disturbances.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
DIED AT HER FEET.

Ripley. Oh o. November 20. Henry
Haney a merchant Of Aberdeen. Ohie,
while on his way with his wife 70
South Ripley. ny. droped dead white
addressing a lady friend in the South
Ripley STATEN this morning. Heart
disease was the cause. He vas a
Civil War veteran and an extensive
land owner
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21
RETURNED TO WASHINGTON

Washington. Nov. 20.-vice Presi-
dent and Mrs. Fairbanks returned 10
Washington today for the leason.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21

tai assets .............$1l 225.5G
Respectfully submitted,
PHIL c. BARCLAY. Pres.
HUNTER BIRD. Sec.
REED GREEN, Treas.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-21

CContinued on Sixth Page)
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-04
CHI7TBNDEN COUNTY
SHELBURNE.

Tho license commissioners have grant
cd one first class license to Edward Law
renee. fee 500.
Joe Larow has moved his family to his
farm recently purchased of +. II. Ma
colnbcr at the Falls.
The graduating class of the high school
will serve icc-crcam and cake Friday
evening, May 8. in the high school room
They will also give a short programme.
Tho annual meeting of Trinity parish
was held Monday afternoon when vestry-
men were elected for the ensuing year as
follows: w. a. Weed. w. S. Webb !. n
Dcyctt. Robert Ockert. O. a. Spear. AT
The close Of the parish meeting the YES
trymcn organized by clcctng W. \. Wee d.
senior warden; W. S. Webb. junior war
den; ]. II. Deyett, secretary and treas
urcr: auditor, J. l.. BarstOw: delegates to
the diocesan convention to he held next
month in Woodstock We're elected as fol-
lows: w. S. webb and W. A. Weed al
tcrnates ]. II. Dcyett and r. Ockcrt.
Mr.. and Mrs. -. r. Irish have Just re-
trcal.
Miss Ethel Chapman Of Saranac, n. v
is visiting Mrs. Walter Webster.
Miss Rcssic Harmon is home from the
Mary Fletcher hospital, and is slowly re-
covering.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-04

mic Osgood has been better through tho
week but was not as well Sunday.-Com-
munon service will be held in the Con-
gresational Church next Sunday. Mr..
lkidder will he assisted in the service by
Mr.. Peterson of st. Albans.-Thc Ladies'
Social Circle met with Mrs. g. A.
Rice Wednesday. Tho society are prcpar-
ing barrel of clothing to send 10 tho
South and contributions will lac gladly
rcccivcd.-G l.. Burritt moved to Hines
bursh 1'riday.-liarold Rawson of Now
port is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. r. ". Rug
gles-Mr. and Mrs. Charles r. Maconlbcr
had son born Sunday night.
Chester sweeney has moved his goods
from Burlington to John Aliens tenant
housc.-Miss Eleanor Rugglos returned
to school in Potsdanl, n. v. Monday
night.-H. j.. Learned is moving his FAM
lily into Edward Carpenters house -
Harold Ransom returned to college in
Burlington Monday.-E.. Il. Whipple saw
two dogs running on a fresh deer track
carly Wednesday morning. Persons hay
ing such dogs should take care of them
as there is heavy fine for keeping them.
Gordon Perry is sick with the grips.
C. Bates leaves for South Dakota Mon
day morning
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-04
COLCHESTER.

There will he 4 stcrooptcon lecture on
Yosemite valley and california by the
Rev. Willis r. Sparhavk in tie Con-
creGational Church, Friday evening
May 5.-The Colchester Cornet band will
he in attendance and ice cream will be
served by Mrs. w. II. Severanco's Sun
day school class after the lecture.
Mrs. Janet Learned continues very low.
Carl Day of Barre was in town last
week.--The Rev. II. e.. Petty and family.
who have been visiting at y. l.. Parmc-
lees. left for his new pastoratc in Ar
gyle, n. Y. TuesdaX.-Thc Rev. Mr..
Sparhawk will give a lecture in the Con-
gregational Church Friday evening May
). Tho band will furnish music. After
the lecture ice cream and cake will be
served in the parish housc.-The King s
Daughters met ArbOr day and cleaned up
the church yard and set out some trees.
Mrs. Joseph Gardener is very low
Vernon Parker. who has been quite i'll,
Is convalescing jaime Cary has return
ed to town.-The Rcv. l.. II. Elliott occu-
pied the Congregational pulpit last Sun
day.-The Rev. L. O. +. cote. French
missionary for Vermont. preached at the
Baptist Church last Sunday.-Thc Rev.
j. T. Buzzell who is i'll with nervous
prostration, is slowly improving.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-04
W1NOosK1.

William NJ. Marley, popular and
prominent young mill man, died at the
Hotel Brunswick sunday afternoon
between three and four o'clock after a
lingering illness with tuberculosis. Mr..
Marley while being afflicted for some
time was confined to his bed only the
past three weeks. William Martin Marley
was born in Amcsbury, Mass. - years
ago and was the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel G. Marley. He received
his carly education in the schools If
Lowell, Mass. wherc his parents moved
when he was quite young. He graduated
from the high school lie was an enthus-
iastic basket ball player and was a pop
ular referee of the game. He joined his
father who was employed as a suDcrin-
tendcnt OF the WOODEN mills of his native
town. and worked during the vacation
periods. in this manner gaining an insight
into the business. when Mr.. Marley.
Sr. was sent to the mills in this village
ia little over year ago he sent for his
son to take charge of tho wet finishing
department as assistant ovcrsCcr. This
position he held with credit to himself
and his employers up to the time of his
illness. He was we'll liked by the en-
|ploycs of the mills and the younger peo-
lplc about town. About two months ago
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-04

nc was instrumental In forming the So
cial organization known as the Onon-
dhga club ana was elected n member
or the governing board. During his resi-
dehcc In this village he had by his
amiable disposition and high integrity
won for himself u host of friends who will
mourn his loss. He is survived bv his
parents, his mother and sister being
with him during the past two weeks Of
his illness and -four sisters, Misses Ger
rudc Mary E., Anna II. and Mapdalene
Marley. all of Lowell. Mass. The renains
were taken on the II 20 train Mondav
morning to his former homo in Iowc,l
Mass. whcrc tho funeral services wers
held and intcrmcnt made.
Sons were born yesterday 10 Mr. and
Mrs. Isador Barney of Mallotts BAY ave.
nue. and TO Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lavaley
of Lafountan street
L. w. RavIin, who was recently grant.
cd a second class license. has rendered hif
resignation as deputy sheriff and con.
stable. His successor has not been ap-
pointed az yet.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-04
SOUTH BURLINGTON.

Miss Alice Millham. who has been
quite seriously i'll with measles. is so
much better that she has opened her
school which she was obliged to close
several days. Tho other members of the
Millham family that were afflicted with
the same disease are also better.
Rufus Harris Of Huntington is Wis
iting his niece. Mrs. Lucy Rollins. al
though he is so years of age. he is quite
active and has the appearance of being
much younger.
+. r. Moore is making preparations
to operate his stone crushcr mt the ledge
on the hospital farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il. Bean of Essex
Junction spent Sunday at T.. c. Ishams.
James Fitzgerald has painted his
house and put up now cave troushs and
otherwise improved his buildings.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-04
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-04
MILTON.

The annual meeting of the Congrc-
gational society was held last Friday
at the vestry. Reports of the COM
mittee, treasurer and trustees of the
funds were read and following officers
elected: Committee, L. c. Holcombe,
Mrs. c. l.. Wolcott and Mrs A. -. Lam
don; clerk and treasurer. G. n. Wood
Ray Coburn. who has been at his home
in Belvidere is in town again.-The
Ladies' Missionary society of the Con-
gregational Church held a very in
teresting meeting at the vestry/on SAT-
urday afternoon. The programme was
prepared by Mrs. L. T. Herrick and
consisted OF songs. readings. recita-
tons by the children. some OF whom
were dressed in Chinese and other
costumes. Refreshments were served.
Mrs. f. S. Morgan and Miss Genevieve
Morgan spent Saturday and Sunday in
Cambridgc.-E. c. Perry has finished
work for r. Il. Rogers & Co. and has
accepted position at tho pulp mill
c. i. Skeels has bought the Elm Tree
House.
Remember Mrs. Berkeley has Il fine line
Of hats. Call and see.