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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
ScHooLBoY
Weds spnster of Fifty-Four Who
Declares That He is Her Ideal.

Goshen, Ind, Oct. 3.--lt was dis
covered tonight that, unknown to his
father, Cassius Clayton, a Chicago
merchant, Clarence Clayton, Is years
old, had secretly married Miss Mag
gle Sloan. 81 Yeas of age a spinster
of means, who personally conducted
fashionable cafe at Syracuse, Ind.
The wedding occurred at st. Joseph,
Mich When Miss Sloan'e' brother
heard Of 1t he became enraged. It is
said and refused TO permit his boy
brother-in-law to enter the Sloan cafe
Miss Sloan then engaged accommoda
tions at rival hotel for her youthful
husband, who Is still engaged in his
srudes In school.
Clayton came from Chicago to Lake
Wawasee to spend the summer. AL
though she had refused previous offer,
OF marriage, Miss Sloan accepted hi'
proposal, declaring she had in hin
met her ideal, Clayton's father Is still
In ignorance Of the marriage Of hi
son
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
NEGROES
Attacked a Camp of Greeks--one Man
Killed and Several Hurt.

Wheeling, w. Va, Oct IA riot
took place shortly after II o'clock to
night at Rush Run, north Of this city
in which one negro was killed outright
and several Greeks fatally injured
The Greeks ara employed on Dam
No. 4 on the Ohio ryer. and it was
learned by the negroes that the
Greeks had considerable amount Of
money in their camp
The negroes called on the Greeks
and undertook TO take charge Of the
camp with the apparent intention o.
robbery. Ths Greeks resisted and a
bloody battle ensued, with the result
hat Thomas Walton, colored, wa
shot and killed The negroes attacked
The Greek forces with vengeance
using razors ard clubs with the re-
suit that three OF the Greeks are ex
pectcd to die
Word was sent TO the authorities
Anothe~ outbreak Is expected before
daylight.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
MAKE CHANGE IN
EXCLUSION LAW
Is The Plan Decided Upon at Long
Cabinet Meeting
COMPLAINTS ARE MANY
AGAINST THE PRESENT SYSTEM
AND ITS ENFORCEMENT
IMPORTANT SESSION OF
CABINET MEMBERS.

Wash ngton, Oct. 3.-The most in
cabinet meeting today were the
Ch'neee boycot against American
goods, and the consideration of the
complaints made by the Chinese
against the method of execution of ex.
isting Chinese exclusion laws.
The important fact developed was
that the presidents effort last summer
TO allay the ind 'gnaJion of the Chinese
by circular instructions to American
minister to China and the consular
officers therein, had in measure
failed of it's purpose and required con
siderable amendment to secure the OBJ
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04

ject sought.
Minister Rockhill himself reported
it had not been found possible to carry
out instructions contained in the cir
cular without doing great injustice to
worth Chinese and imposing burdens
too heavy to be borne upon American
consuls.
Secretary Taft took a.. prominent
part in the discussion Of this matter
when 1t was broached by Secretary
Root, and presented some Of the re-
suits OF his observations on his re-
cent trip.
The consideration of &he subject
continued some time. The trend Of the
opinion In tn cabinet meeting was that
the complaints were directed, rather
against the construction placed upon
the law than against the act itself and
especially against the deAHltion gwen
in California to the terni%Ebole so II
was practically decidea.some import
ant changes IN the present regulations
must be made,
Todays session was the first regu
lar meeting Of the cabinet held foi
some months and II was sone OF tn'
longest held during the adm 'nistratioi
Of President Roosevelt II was at
tended by all members OF the cabine
except Secretary Shaw. who is at
sent from the city, and Secretary Met
calf who Is III,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04

For James n. Hyde Says investigating
Committee Has no Power

New York, Oct. u. Samuel Inter.
nyer, counsel for James RI, EiYle, sn
lay gave out for publication letter
addressed by him today to Charles f.
hughes. Of the insurance investigating
committee, in which he holds that the
committee is without power or turis-
liction because it was appointed 10
conduct the investigation after the leg
islature had adjourned and for the pur
poseIof reporting TO a legislature not
vet chosen and which can have no
existance until 1906. He said he mas
advised Hyde TO this effect. He alas,
loweyer that Hyde is willing to APP
pear before the committee under Ger.
ain conditions.
Hughes said tonight that the legis-
lature acted entirely within its autohr-
lty and that the courts have SO decIl-
ed in similar instances.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
AMERICANS ARE
PRAISED ABROAD
Receive Great Credit for Roose-
velt's Part in Peace Conference
GREETINGS WERE SENT
BY CONGRESSMAN BARTHoLDT
WHOM HE RECEIVED IN
ROYAL STYLE.-HOME
FROM CONFERENCE.

New York, Oct. S.-Congressman
Bartholdt. who returned today from
Europe gave an account tonight of
the Brussels conference of Interpar-
liamentary union and visit TO Berlin.
Six American delegates went on to
Berlin after the conference and were
there treated with utmost considera-
tion. The Emperor sent the imperial
carriages TO convey them to review
he grounds. where they saw the
parade of $4,000 of the finest German
troops.
From there they were driven to the
old castle where his majesty received
them in the star chamber. Their in
terview was entirely informal ant
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
POLICY HOLDERS
ROBBERS
AT Officers of Western Life Dur
ing a Stormy Session Yesterday
HIGH HANKEO METHODS
BACKED UP BY PROXIES FROM
1900 POLICY HOLDERS
NEW DEVELOPMENT IN
EQUITABLE. /.

Chicago, Oct 3.Shonts. nf rob
bers" and thieves" were raised at
meeting of the policy holders of the
Western Life Indemnity Company to
day.
Men nearly came to blows during
hysterlcal scene attending the protests
made against the ruling of the chair.
The principal uproar followed the re-.
quest for reading of the minutes of tne
previous meeting and the refusal BY
President George M. Mouiton
Attorney Hicks, for the policy hold.
ers committee, vehemently protested
against Moultons refusal The chair
man declared the motion TO adjourn
was before the meeting, and ON HicE i
demand the motion was put and lost
Then Moulton demanded that quall-
fed voters in the meeting be identi-
| fed and committee on credentials
was appointed.
Hicks named the members Of the
committee in motion but was dc.
clared out of order by the chairman
who appointed the committee, Gener
al Manager RoseniieAd held proxies Of
1l,aOo policy holders, while the com
mittee of policy holders had only 1.
GOO.
Another exciting scene followed ths
lcredential committees / port and soor
as order was restored the motion 4
| ldjourn carried
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
THREE MEN
Charged With Staying Their Wives
Plead No Guilty.

Cleveland, o. Oct Walter Gun
ningham, Adam Boyer and Albert II,
Darwin, indicted Saturday for murder
in the first degree. pleaded not guilty
this morning. Their trials will be
held soon,
Cunningham is charged with killing
his wife Minnie, August 8. Boyer is
alleged to have killed his wife Mary
a Berea August 10, making motherless
nine children. Darwin Is charged
with killing Anna Grey, with whom
he eoped from Joliet Ill.
Cunningham has a suit pending in
court against a fire insurance com
pany. He makes a claim for money
for household goods burned up Ht
told Judge Strimple that IL the sui
was tried in tine he expeced to ge
enough money to pay a lawyer 10 de
| fend him on the murder charge.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
ATE MATCHES.
So She'd Be Too Sick to Co to School
But Little Girl Died.

Buffalo, ~ Y, Oct. Following the
practice Of other little children of the
public school which she attenned, Ge.
1evieye Seaver. II years old, ate the
reads Of twenty matches last Thurs.
lay evening SO that she might be too
Y to attend school on Friday she
wished to 81 70 the theater with a
girl friend who had two tickets.
The treatment worked more effect
vcly than the child expected. She was
very i'll Thursday night and on Fri
lay did not improve. Her brother
md sister with whom she lived, then
'allcl a physician, but he said II was
TOO late
The child died from phosphorus pots-
ming this afternoon after intense SUI.
fsfing
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
WOMAN HELD FOR
STEPSON' 5 DEATH
SEVEN YEAR OLD BOY DIED FROM
HORRIBLE WHlPPiNGS HE
HAD RECEIVED AND STEP.
MOTHER is CHARGED WITH
MURDER.

Fort Scott, Kan, Oct 3.-Mrs.
Belle Higgins ana daughter, Claria
Shaw are in jail here charged with
murder in the first degree. due to the
death today of Mrs. Riggins's seven
year-old step-son. For several weeks,
ii is charged, the woman has been
whipping and otherwise abusing the
children, boy and a girl, and Is
years of age The boy died today and
the girl is in a precarious condition
Testimony was brought out at the
coroners hearing that the children
had eaten from swill barrels in alleys
and had been horribly whipped
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
LIKE TRACY.
Brtey Stalks About in Kentucky and
Compels People to Cook for Him.

Frypkfor, KY, Oct ~ Frankfort
off Gers learned tpday that Henry
Henry Br.ley the desperate murderer
Of I.ockport. Henry county went to
the home Of William Bailey IN thi,
county, Ftiday and demanded that
dinner be cooked for him He had .
Winchester rifle and two pistols He
Is apparently playing tho Tracy game
and will likely die with his boots on
as those who know him say he Is q
bold and desperate man. There Is o
reward Of 500 for him for the Pollard
murder
His son. Lee Brilcy, who was impli
Gated In the murder, has been taken
to Louisville for safe keeping.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
HICKMAN CREDITORS
Want l., M. Frost, Merchant Forced
Into Bankruptcy.

Louisville, Oct Six creditors Of
Leonard NJ Frost, Of Hickman, KY
took steps today in the United States
district court here TO have him ad.
judged a bankrupt. Frost has been
doing business at Hickman as a gen
eral storekeeper.
The petitioners claim that August
2i, 1905. the defendan! committed an
act of bankruptcy by allowing Hardy
Little and Company, Of Union CITY
and J. Sprading, Hickman, 70 Oh
tain judgment against him under
which his stock Of goods was attach
al and sold
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
oElvIN STOCK AT AUCTION

Springvalley H.. Oct. s3.--At a pub.
lie auction on her farm near this city.
representatives OF Mrs, Deylin. wife
OF Charles y Dcvin. whose recent
failure closed the banks at Spring
valley and Toluca. H.. and Topekn.
Kas.. sold pedlgreed horses and catsiN
TO the value OF s2o.oOc Mrs DevlIn is
nov In France with her husband.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
Gomez is accompanied only by Q.

Gomez is accompanied Only Ny "
Ferrara, lawyer of Havana.
1t was learned aboard the ship that
both Cubans and Americans whose
business interests are in Cuba, enter.
tain some anxiety over the outcome OF
the political dissension. Ferrara,
while almost as reticent as Gomez,
said that all iails in Santa Clara pro
vince were filed with political pris'
oners. sa
The merchants aboard the ship reao
| lily talked of the situation. One Of
the largest cigar manufacturers in
this city and Cuba, said 1t was wei
founded belief of all passengers. after
the gossip Of the trip. and even before
the steamer sailed from Havana thai
Gomez was on secret mission and tha
he would call upon President Roose
welt before he returned TO Cuba
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
SNAPPED
The Trigger Of New Revolver at
Friend and Fatally Shot Him.

Pittsburg, Oct a.--Milo Setter, Of
Benton Harbor. Michigan. was fatally
shot by Joseph Balm. at the exposition
tonight. Setter who was employed
by boat manufacturing company was
here with their exhibit. ne bought a
revolver today and he and Rain were
examining IT, Not knowing II was
loefed Balm snapped the trigger and
the bullet entered Settlers abdomen.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
EscH NOT TO ATTEND.

La Crosse. Wis. Oct 3.--Congress-
man Esch will not attend the confer.
ence at Washington this week, rela-
tive to the Esch-Townsend rate bill.
Esch today wrote TO President Roose-
welt asking to be excused, saying
Townsend Is advised as to his stand
on the question and that they have
concurred In all proposed changes.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
CORONER SAYS SUICIDE.

Jasper, Ind. Oct 3-Aner -four
days deliberatlon the coroner lp The
susan Johnson case found thai the dc
ceased committed suicide The ver
dict Is not approved by all and thu
grand jury X ~ said, will investisat.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
coWDY SAILS WEDNESDAY.

Liverpool, Oct. 3.--The White star
line steamer Baltic, which will sail
from here for New York October 4
takes among her passengers Mr. and
Mrs. Marshall Field, Jr. J. X. Gowdy
former consul general to Paris, and
Rev. w. Alden Smith, Of Michigan.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
AS A WOMAN
The Man Was Dressed and He Fired
Two Shots at House.

Hartford City, Ind, Oct. IA man
dressed as a woman appeared in front
OF G. f. Edwards home tonight, fired
two shots into the house and disap-
peared. A young woman In ham.
mock on the veranda had narrow
escape. The strange action cannot be
accounted for, as Edwards Is highly
respected.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
BIC -FOUR WRECK
At TERRE HAUTE
FREIGHT TRAIN RAN IN y DERAlL
AND ENGINEER BROWN WAS
KILLED AND THREE WERE
NJURED-cARS DEMOLISHED

Terre Haute, Ind, Oct. "A Big
Four freight train ran into derail at
a crossing of the Southern Indiana
Belt Line here tonight. Engineer
Brown, Of Terre Haute, was killed and
three others injured. The engine ana
ten cars were demolished.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
DEATH AND A BIRTH.

Evansville, Ind, Oct. 3.-~The child
Of Mrs William Ste'pcr. OF Gibson
county, Ind. died today of dlphtheria
and within few minutes after she
birth to healthy hoy baby.
|save birth 70 a healthy baby boy.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
HUNDREDS STILL
CHASE SUSPECT
IN TEXAS WHILE FOUR CoMPAN.
les OF MILITIA ARE ON HAND
TO SAVE MURDERER or CON.
DiTT FAMILY FROM MOB.

Edna. Texas, Oct. 3.-There is little
new in the situation regarding the
chase after the negro Monk Gibson,
charged with the murder of five mem
bers of the Conditt family
There are still seven hundred mer
searching for miles with no trace oi
the negro.
Four companies of militia are en-
camped here.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
SERIOUS
is shc Condition Of Former Congress
man Jerry Simpson in Wichita.

Wichita Kas., Oct 3.--Formcr Con
ereAsman Jerry Simpson, who was
brought here yesterday from Roswell
New Mexico, and placed In the hos
piial, is In a critical condition and Is
not expected 70 live through the night
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04

Bucharest Roumania. Oct 3.--John
W. Riddle, Of Minnesota, minister to
Roumania and Servia, presented his
credentials to King Charles at the pal.
ace today. The new minister was re.
ccived with customary ceremonies,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
LICENSE
OF the New York Life Company re.
voked In Nevada.

Carson, New. Oct 3Today state
Controller anI Insurance Commission,
ar Davis revoked she license oF the
New York Life Insurance company 5il
this state pending investigation Of THE
sompany'a AFFAIRS.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
JOHN 7. pEARsE
For twenty-five Years Curator at Fa
cine College, Was Found Dead.

Racine, Wis. Oct 3,AJohn ~.
Pearce, for twenty five years curator
of the Racine college, was today found
dead IN his room at the hotel Tha
cause Of his death was apcniexy.
Pearce was Sc years of age and had
refided In Racine forty years, lie haI.
accumulated large fortune
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
PENSACOLA CONDITION.

Pensacola, Fla, Oct. 4. Nine new
cases Of yellow fever and four
deaths were reported oday
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-10-04
NEW MINISTER ARRIVES.

Santiago, Chile. Oct 3.--John Hicks,
Of Wisconsin. new U. S. minister to
Chile, arrived here today
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-26
DUB NATIVE DIAMONDS
Jewels Have Been Found in Various Sections Of
the United States


~. The presence Of fresh water pearls in American
streams is a comparatively well known fact The dis
the United States has not been
widely advertised largely doubt, because SO Jew Jew
els Of the latter kind have been found here South Al
the largest producer in the world, and Brazil
ranks next in present yield India Borneo and the Ora
mountains of Russia have in the past supplied great
many diamonds In nearly every country which supplies
these they found at considerable distance
the vein of mineral in which they once de-
posted South Africa affords marked exception to the
rule. In that part of the world they mbedded in
pans pipes which streaks OF lava, that nave
invaded black, shaly rock.
The suspicion is entertained that the intense
heat of volcanic action may have converted of the
carbon in the shale into jewels
One Of the regions in the United States from which
small diamonds have been obtained is the Piedmont pla-
teau the southeastern base of the Appalachian chan
between southern Virginia and Georgia Nearly quite
dozen reaching tuenythree carats in size, have
been picked up there under circumstances that suggest
the probability of having been transported-roed down
hill, perhapsmany miles from the place of their BIRTH
Geological conditions like those existing at Kimberley
monds have yet been discovered in that state. posi-
BILE explanation Of the failure the lower portion of the
carbon in the shale. somewhat difficult problem is
raised by finding diamonds ranging in size from
four to twentone carats and number of smaller ones,
the Great Lakes region under circumstances that in
sheet of the glacial period Most of the stones dis
in Wisconsin, but Michigan and Ohio have each
reported two also.
In every instance the jewels hidden in the
gravel Of ttkettle moraine - kind of deposit which
biologists recognize having been left by glacier
United States doubtless travelled hundreds Of miles,
sbly thousands it hard to locate the center from
which they proceeded aho this must have been up
British territory somewhere.-New York Tribune.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-26
THE JOURNAL JUNIOR, MINNEAPOLIS,
MINNESOTA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 2e, 1904

but do not quite agree with him in the last sentence
think. as Emerson did when he wrote his little poem:
ttRhodora! if the sages ask thee why
This charm is wasted on the earth and sky,
- Tell them, dear, that if eyes made for seeing
Then Beauty is its for being. -
There is nothing like to do better than to tend flowers
watch them grow and press some of each kind From
the time the little sprou peeps above the ground in early
spring till fall when the flowers all gone to seed and
the leaves have turned yellow and brown, they
of pleasure to In the early morning
when the is fairly started his daily and the
flowers and grass covered with dewdrops out to
sprinkle and weed them. Then after hour two of
hard work fully rewarded by picking beautiful,
fragrant bouquet of flowers not that reward enougha
And then what more pleasure would want than to
into the bright little faces Of the panses untan
gle the peas from their of to Wend
3 way thru the petunias nasturtums and pick
them here and there at wills To this the best and
pleasant Of tasks will regret the many
delightful hours my hobby has led me to spend with
nature. Mabel II. Peterson,
B Eleventh Grade, 1924 Sixteenth Avenue S.
South High School.
CIASPING THE HANDLE BARS.
Bicycles not popular nowadays as they used to
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-26
LOOKING FAR FORWARD.

when I am old and gray shall Ike to have some
thing to remind me of all the fun had when was a
child So every time go to party or picnic, social
or an entertainment any such place, find something
which I save. Sometimes receive a souvenir At an
entertainment always the program or II 90 not
have lust write ont something paper in plain
black and white have even piece of my aunt's we'd
ding cake wrapped in tissue paper Very often at
party all the guests write their names on each others
napkins This IS very good thing to add to hobby
coilection. the date and
event always manage to End something to remind me
Of the fun Once at our club meeting dropped my dish
Of icecream The saucer broke and saved Of the
pieces This is the most interesting hobby ever at
ffamnted Florence Martin
2 Fifth Grade 1915 Tenth Avenue s.
Mann ehnn
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-26
THoUGHT COMES QUICKLY.

One hobbies writing for the Journal Junior
began this hobby when was in the sixth grade and
have kept it up ever since I'VE will begin today and
write for Journal Junior said Miss morning
when school in order. funny to see the diff
ferent expressions the faces My face wore very
woebegone expression, had written for the
Junior. finally started the thoughts faster than
expected exeitedy after the paper boy when the
longed-for Saturday and eager to see the
Junior that tore it in my attempt to hurry
looked and oh, oyl saw that had honorable men
ton, and then grew ambitious The hobbies Of some
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-26
AN UNAPPRECIATED GENIUS.


q Habit is cable; thread of it each day
until it becomes strong that cannot break it.
Drawing is my hobby. At all times and places I
long sketch and draw according my varying moods
At dishwashing periods upon perceving the stack of
hatefulooking dishes staring trumphantly at me,
seized with strong repusion and fly to the writing DESK
there to forget and draw with might and main until
mother appears and coos my heated burst of genius
telling me to apply it on more profitable subject
dishes, perhaps. When hands the dust cloth,
have fit of melancholy at the very sight and hurryin
to the desk seize pencil and pour forth volume Of
utter failure when it to- faces making them
bullet-ke and inflated long and salow. begin pa
tenty upon society belle in full evening Dress making
the latter gorgeous with ribbons, ewey and Lace then
pass the drawing to and receive her criticism.
Ny, what fall my pride receives After asking me if
the lady curl is speaking tube, her dress rainbow
and then what the face supposed to represent march
off with wounded PRIDE thinking sadly that under
stands.me, my drawings either, for that matter.
Seventh Grade, Clara Sandborg,
Madison School. 500 Seventh Avenue N.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-26

be, but there is greater pleasure than to ride
EARLY in the morning take my bicycle and very
often ride four five miles It is delightful speed
ing along in the fresh morning air. often tired after
such long ride but after being out in the fresh air
long usually feel like working when home and
ride At times when have nothing else to do go for
short ride my bicycle Then when go calling
my girl friends seldom walk. If mother wants
thing at The store there bicycle ready to Many
time friends and myself have gone out together
bicycles to the lakes woods and have spent de-
ightfu1 hours together. L not should do
without my bicycle and think my hobby the best in
every way that could choose.
= Eighth Grade, -Dagmer Fl. Peterson,
Irving School. 1924 Sixteenth Avenue s. X