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The Cairo bulletin., 1906-10-06
lean statesman, william Mckinley.

llcan statesman, william Mckinley
The first antitrust measure ever pass
ed by congress bears the name of
that Republican statesman John Sher.
man, The first president who ever
recommended antitrust Legislation or
who ever approved an antitrust law
was that Republican statesman, Ben.
jamin Harrison; and the most deter
mined persistent and noncompromis-
ing effort to enforce the antitrust
laws as they exist today has been
made during the administration of
that Republican statesman Theodore
Roosevelt
The light Of experience fails to dis.
close anything from the hand Of a
Democratic congress, or a Democratic
president or a Democratic candidate,
except some indefinite platform, high
sounding resolutions and eloquent
speeches Most any orator can make
an eloquent speech against trusts.
Most any politician can draft a reso.
luton dennuciatory Of their methods.
Mod any candidate for office can
promise the people relief from any
and every evil, but 1t requires states
man TO draft a law that will succe
fully curb selfish business agrees. IN
and leave free scope for American en-.
terprise, upon which we must ever
depend for the development Of our
matches resources and the extension
of our limitless commerce. | am GER
tainly safe in adding that there Is as
much difference between a candidate
resplendent in big promises and a
statesman crowned with sane and safe
achievements. as there is between a
young man looking for situation and
young man looking for work,
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-10-06
ARREST
OF Parson for Eigamy Solves Mystery
That Has Worried Many in
New York.

Binghampton, y. Y, Oct. 5.-The
arrest of Rev. G. l.. Reynolds, of Fas-
setl Penn. formerly of this county
in Columbus, Ohio, for bigamy, solve
a mystery that has been pu2zling the
authorities in this section. Rev, Rey-
nolds LETT his wife several weeks ago
to look over a horse, with the intan-
not return MS wife was certain he
he'd been murdered and robbed. The
woman he is claimed to have married
in Columbus was his organist, and a
grea friend of the wife here. She
started on a western visit the day be
fore he disappeared. His friends here
believe he is mentally unbalanced.
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VIENNA.
October s. 1906.

Mrs. Wilbur Goodner and daughter
Miss Katie. are visiting friend i'm Ca
uthersyille. No. their former home
Mr. Goodner accompanied them as
far as Cairo.
Mr.. and Mrs. :. A. Van Kirk. and
children left Monday for St Louis
on a business aud pleasure trip.
Mr.. Steve Surdiyant the gentleman
we mentioned as accidentally shoot
ing himself last week. died Friday
evening and was buried i'm the ]. o. o.
F. cemetery north OF town Sunday
afternoon. lie leaves a wife and one
child
Mrs. Moilie Christensen. Of Joliet.
H.. who was called here by the seri
Gus illness of her father. James Slack.
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coRMAN's BIG ESTATE A MYTH.

Washington, Oct 5.-Great SUI.
prise has been felt by all except init.
mate personal friends Of the late Sen
ator Arthur Pue German of Mary
land that the inventory of his person
1l estate reached only $G1240G. The
senator's fortune had been estimated
"; iou .y from 81 100000 to $20j00.-
700. His enemies charged him with
3" anassod large fortune
ilio. ~ political deals
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A MATINEE TODAY
Revival Of the Popular Drama Cast
Lynne" to Be Presented at
Cairo Opera House.
This Afternoon ard TONIGHT.

II is some time since a production
uf East Lynne. other than those given
by repertoire companies has been
seen ia Cairo. A revival of the great
emotional play by a company organ.
ized 10 produce this piece only is an
nOrnced for matinee and night Sat
urday. October s. Miss Dorrit Ash
ton heads the cast and her work is
said to be artisticly clever. The play
never fails TO draw and with the an
that the forthcoming pr1-
duction is first class a large at end
ance is assured
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A clever comedy creation. enriched
BY fine literary style, clear cut
comedy and the clearly marked draw
ing Of individually interesting types
Of character. called A Race For a
widow" comes To the opera house
Wednesday. ober 10th. Wnile this
play is filed With @eiuine comedy
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reside in the future.
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from start 10 finish. it has a plot of
considerable strength and the action
of the play at times becomes dramatic
A splendid company has made this
play a great success. Pete Baker, the
famous comedian, is the star.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-10-06

ented juintless ash box All the several
pats Of the base are skilfulIy nodded in one
piece, doing away with the joints as found
in all ordinary stove bases. Such joints open
up when the stove becomes heated, the putty
drops ont and the air Brightness is FOREVER lost.
Expansion and contraction can never sepa-
rate the parts in Estate jointless ash box
es or cause the slightest draught suction in
to the stove. The "Estste" jointless base
permits the use Of an ash pan which will
hold full twenty.four hour accumulation of
ashes, which everyone knows is necessary
convenience.
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MAJOR LEAGUES
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

New oYrk. Oct Oh, MaIhawson
pitched the first full game but had
poor control of the ball
II e
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Boston ..................7 ) o
atteries-Matthew7 and Bower
man; Pfeffer and BenOwn
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by Miss Minnie DePree the champion
lady buck ana wing dancer of the
south.
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Patented
JOintlesS
Ash Box

he characteristic
o { all "Estate
Oaks is the pat.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
DEXTER is OUT
AND ROSS is in

Fred NJ Dexter OF Pawtucket. who has
been managing director OF the Hope
Land company. proprietors OF Crescent
Park. since that resort was purchased
from George B. Boyden no longer holds
that position. He has been succeeded by
A. d. Ross. who is supported by the
largest individual stockholders in the
company. and is expected to work great
Improvement IN its affairs.
The stockholders OF the company held
a special meeting in the office at Crescent
Park yesterday afternoon and elected Mr..
Rss.
He stated this morning that the heads
OF the several departments would be re-
tained for the balance OF the season,
and that all contracts made by Mr. Dex-
ter would be honored
Mr.. Ross also announced that he would
institute a number OF decided improve
ments at Crescent Park.
Mr.. Ross is well-known as having for
many years conducted meat market on
what was then known as High street In
Providence. but at present Is a resident OF
Pawtucket
For several years there has been con-
pany, owing to increasing great dissatls-
faction with Mr.. Dexter's management OF
the affairs OF the company; but II was
not until now that the various interests In
the company united in sufficient voting
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
EAST PROVIDENCE BOY
INJURED BY ELECTRIC CAR

Alfred Felix. the s-year-old son OF Jo-
seph Felix OF East Providence, who was
struck by Crescent Park car near Arm
ington's Corners yesterday afternoon is
now at the Rhode Island Hospital suffer
ing from a FEATURED skull, a broken nose
and dislacated shoulder.
The boy lives with his parents on Vim
cent street, near the scene of the acci-
dent, and at the time was walking toward
home. Crossing the track In front of the
car, he dropped something from his hand.
and darted back on the track directly In
front OF the car.
The motorman had no warning OF this
move and the car struck the boy, knock
ing him several feet
The car was stopped and the boy placed
on the first car running toward Riverside
where IL was met by DR.. Dorian b. Coke
and Or. Seymour
The boy was brought 10 the hospital on
a special car which was met at Washing
ton bridge by the ambulance from the
Rhode Island hospital.
II was reported that he was resting
comfortably today and his condition is
not considered critical.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23

The resolution of censure adopted by
the council is as follows:
.WherenS. The Providence Police Com
mission, after careful consideration,
found Frank \. Matthews, Chief or 70
lice, guilty of charges preferred against
him by Rev. A. II. Crfsty, and
"Whereas. IL was proven by the evil
dence that Frank A. Matthews wSs
guilty OF insubordination I'm endeavor-
ing to depo superior; therefore be IL
"Resolved, That the Providence
Trades Council condemns the retention
OF any guilty police officer mt the head
OF the police department as a policy
reprehenstble md inimtcni to the public
welfare. and conducive only Ia the fur
th~r promotion Of admitted fncompe-
tent inefsiciency."
The labor men OF the city have mani
tested deep interest In the Matthews
case from the time the charges were
first filed, and followed the testimony
as presented so that when the hearing
were ended they looked for the same
decision as every one else.
When II was announced that Chief
Matthews was found guilty and the
penalty only a reprimand they decided
to protest in their own way.
When the resolution was about TO
be offered. a few members OF the coun-
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
THE MYLES MONUMENT
WAS DEDICATED TODAY

A monument was dedicated today at
Nockum hill in Darlington. in commem-
grafton OF the founding OF the First Bap-
tist Church In that town on a site which
was then Massachusetts, soil.
The church was founded In 1868 by John
Myles and six other settlers.
Preceding the dedicatory exercises to-
day there were memorial services az the
John Myles Memorial church at North
Swansea, beginning at 2:3O. with Hon.
Thomas w. Bicknell. president OF the
Rhode Island Citizens Historical Asso-
ciation and of the harrington Historic
Antiquarian society, presiding.
The services were opened with music
under the direction OF r. S. Martin OF
Warren. followed by prayer by Rev. H.
w. WatJen. pastor OF the First Baptiste
Church OF Warren.
After more music President Bicknell de-
livered an address, referring TO the mo-
tives OF the historical societies in mark
ing historic cites as a means OF perpetual
ing the valuable history OF colonial days.
and also speaking OF the founding OF
the church.
Addresses were also made of a historical
nature by President Nathan e Wood of
the Newton Theological Institute, and by
Rev. r. F. Merriam. d. d.. editor of the
Watchman, representing the Baptists OF
Massachusetts,.
The company then proceeded to Nockum
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23

dealers in bottles.
They are charged three cents for each
bottle sealed and pay five cents fol tilc
bottle. making a total Of eight cents for
each bottle. When these bottles are
broken or lost by their customers OF
course the dealers have TO buy new ones
Three cents is charged for sealing any
vessel, whether II be a bottle or a can.
Therefore. the dealer who delivers his
milk by the can makes larger profit.
Drs. Chaplin. Swarts and others believe
that II is best TO have the milk distributed
in bottles, for often the man who delivers
from the can gets dust raised by pass
ing automobile or car In the milk.
meeting will be held this evening In
Labor Temple TO which all the milk deal
ers OF this city are invited 10 express
their opinion on this subject.
Inspector Scott is In sympathy with the
at the next session OF the legislature be
dealers as TO the sealing OF bottles: and
will attempt TO have the act repealed
However, he believes that the dealers
should obey the law. and he intends 10
enforce IL.
II was the intention OF the sealers 10
seal only vessels which held exactly even
quarts. Recently, however, Gov. George
II. Utter directed State Sealer Pettis 10
seal all vessels regardless OF size.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
M|NOT-SANDS
WEDDING WAS
GREAT EVENT

Miss Anita Lorillard Sands became Mrs
harold Ninot at noon today in old Trinity
church, Newpor. All society was there,
reinforced from New York, Philadelphia,
Boston, Providence and the Long Island
summer colony.
valuable family heirloom, which dates
hack To her Observation-Disclosures. II Is one
OF those immense wells like the Cythia
Roche wedding veil. and completely COW
cred the long white satin train. This
beautiful enveloping veil and her bouquet
OF white orchids were her only adornment
She wore no jewels.
The bridesmaids gowns and large pic-
ture hats were pink. The shower bou-
quets OF roses were OF the same tint as
we'll as the parasols. the gift OF the bride
On the heavy gold plate handles of these
dainty presents are engraved IS M, to
commemorate the affair.
That master OF church decoration. Lei
kens. converted Trinity into dream
land. The old-fashioned chandeliers and
the arches down the centre aisle were
sprayed with asparagus Bay trees on the
side aisles gave n substantial green back
ground The asparagus plumes on the
arches were entwined with "Enchantress
carnations" and tied with pink bows.
Hundreds were asked TO the wedding re-
ception and breakfast at Wee Bush. the
Sands summer home.
The bridesmaids were the Misses
Georgette T A. Collier. OF Tuxedo: Ada
d'Acosta. OF New York: Janet Fish. Of
New York, and Rosamond Street. OF Sea-
bright. n. J.
Joseph Otis Mnot. a brother OF the
bridegroom was the best man. and the
ushers were Messrs. Harold p. Brown
and Lambert Cadwallader
The gifts were numerous and magnifi-
IT.
week for months tour through Europe
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23

hill and dedicated the monument
Prof. wilfred H. Munro. chairman OF
the committee on marking historical sites,
presided.
Rev. Henry NJ. King. d. D., pastor
emeritus OF the First Baptist church of
this city, offered prayer. and President
Bicknell made an appropriate address
Rev. Martin 8. Williston, pastor OF the
Congregational church OF harrington,
read an original poem, and an interesting
address on the achievements OF the Bap-
tists was made by President Faunce
The exercises closed with the singing OF
America, and the benediction.
The monument bears the following in
scription:
THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN
MASSACHUSETTS
WAS FOUNDED NEAR THIS SPOT
A. d. 1863
REV. JOHN MYLES,
James Brown, Nicholas Tanner.
Joseph Carpenter, Eldred Kingsley,
Benjamin Abby John Butterworth.
FOUNDERS
The committee OF the Citizens Histori-
cal Association on marking historical sites
is composed of Wilfred II. Munro. chair
man, Clarence s. Brigham, Amasa NJ.
Eaton David w Hoyt Norman NJ
Isham. William Macdonald. Walter e.
Ranger. William B. Weeden, George F.
Weston.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23

ell known to be affiliated with Thomas
J. Dorneys political faction. and there
fore friendly 10 Chief Matthews, fought
against IL.
They claimed that the fact that the
resolution was passed would cause
the police OF the city 10 persecute the
labor men whenever opportunity Of
fered: but this was shown TO be i'm
possible with a fair minded public, now
certain 10 be more alert than ever to
note any such act on the part OF Chief
Matthews and his coterie in the de-
partment.
The great majority OF the members
present urged that the penalty was
such an afrront TO the people that the
council could consistently with self
respect do nothing else than voice It's
disapproval.
when the resolution was adopted
by a big majority. the Dorney minority
stated that IL the news was made pub
lie. they would publish statement
showing Just their position and their
reasons for voting against the reso-
luton.
1t is very seriously doubted, how
ever, whether either they or any one
else. unless perhaps II be The News
Democrat, will ever publish In detaii
The true reasons for Dorneys friendly
sentiments toward Chief Matthews
which OF course are reflected by MS
little handful OF followers.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
TWO BREAKS MADE BY
BURGLARS LAST NIGHT

The paint shop OF silas z.
Field in the rear OF his resi-
dence at rs Wilson was broken into last
night. entrance being gained by removing
a pane OF glass In the front window.
Whether or not anything was stolen
could not be ascertained by the Fourth
station police as Mr.. Field is out OF town.
An attempt was also made TO enter the
residence but was unsuccessful. A hatchet
secured In the shop was found under a
side window, the binds OF which were
locked. They bore evidences OF an at
tempt to pry them open with the hatchet.
officer A. c. Finn discovered the shop
open at 1920 this morning and in inves-
tigating found the hatchet on the lawn
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
Park Department, at a Cost Of But $3.50,
DESTROYED 1,389,500 MOTH EGGS

supt. Joseph d. Fits has made the fol-
lowing report OF the work done under the
direction OF the park department by the
curator az the park system. G. Abbott
Davis, in suppressing the gypsy moth
leaving a balance In the hands OF the
park department for future use OF 1926:
There have been Inspected 3104 trees
situated I'm the following locations: Fiield
avenue and Corinth street. Prairie avenue
10 Thurber's avenue. Gallup street. Bax-
ter street Congress avenue Comstock
avenue. Brigham street. Harrison street,
Meader and Almy streets. Benedict pond
and Dexter training field
I'm the sections mentioned there were
found 2779 nests. which were thoroughly
treated to a mixture of creosote and coal
tar.
Allowing that each nest contained an
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23

The action was taken this morning at
an informal meeting OF the association.
held at the milk car on Promenade street:
and the result was brought about through
the influence OF Samuel r. Darling. man
ager OF the Providence Dairy company,
and a few other members, who believed
In obeying the new law.
The association directed l.. r. Burton.
its secretary. 10 inform Inspector Walter
o. Scott Of the action taken: and Mr..
Burton this noon delivered the following
communication 10 him:
''Mr. Walter O. Scott. Inspector OF Milk:
THE Providence Milk Dealers Car as
sociation wishes 10 inform you that. be-
ginning July lst, they will wash all cans
and vessels sent into the country for milk
and comply with the law TO the best OF
their ability.
Respectfully yours,
Il r. BURTON. Secretary"
The association has also agreed to have
al vessels sealed, but most OF the milk
men will pay the fee under protest.
They believe that IL is unnecessary to
have the bottles sealed and that this will
discourage the distribution of milk by the
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
FEDERATION OF
WOMEN'S CLUBS
WAS IN SESSION

The Rhode Island State Federation OF
women's clubs held its 18th annual mid
summer meeting at Buttonwoods today
The session opened at IL o'clock with
invocation and music. The report OF the
recording secretary was read and APP
proved. as we'll as were the reports Of
the treasurer. the standing committees,
and the secretaries OF the various clubs
forming the federation.
These reports all showed material pro
gress and successful work accomplished
Representatives Of the Crawford club Of
Greenville and the Providence Federation
OF Women Teachers were seated, and in
troduced 10 the other delegates. Officers
for the ensuing term were elected. and
then came reports from the biennial
delegates. the introduction OF the new
officers and a social hour with music.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
TENTH WARDS GREAT
REGISTRATION RECORD

The committee of so appointed by the
Democratic committee OF the Tenth ward
to assist In the work OF registration met
last evening and made final plans.
Reports from the several district com
mittees OF the ward showed that there
had been a large registration and II wa.
estimated that OF the total OF $500 voters
entitled to be registered only about SOC
had not signed the books
II was decided TO have n team carving
signs admonishing voters to register
parade the streets. especially in front OF
the mills and shops during tae noon hour
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23

Unless Senator Wemore reires from the senatorship
fight, he will be thrown into the street
He faces two propositions One is that he withdraw
from the contest tor the United States Senaorshp
other that he does he will be thrown out by the
interests that want his seat filled by Col Colt"
So said today strong Republican whom the last session
of the General Assembly took to the house
Though the candidate is be Colt said this gentle
man. the leaders have not yet been able get Senator Wet
to consent gracefully to withdraw from field say
that he does not desire again to be candidate Office
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
BURGLARS APPEAR TO
Be ACNIvE IN The CITY

The tailor shop Of Fein & Gardiner.
"a North Main street. was broken into
last night by the smashing Of glass in
the door The loot secured included a
grey overcoat. valued at $50. which was
later found by Isaiah Jackson OF l
North Main street. In tho rear Of Bland
lngs drug store. together with a pair OF
old trousers. A grey checked suit valued
az $50 was taken and an old suit left In
exchange. A>single- breasted coat OF gray
goods. valued at SIS. and two pairs of
trousers. valued At SIS and -. were also
stolen.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
ORDERED STRIKE
BUT BUSINESS
AGENT GOT OFF

Clinton, Mass, June 25-Thomas ]. Ro-
gan. the local business agent of the Gran
lie Cutters union here, was arraiened
the local court today, charged with the
illegal intimidation OF workmen.
-The Granite Cutters union recently
found a tool sharpener who was not a
member OF the union and who was only
an apprentice, drawing a journeyman's
pay IN the yards OF the Mcdonald Gran
lte company
Rogar. acting as business agent OF the
union, ordered a strike. for which he was
subsequently arrested. Judge Avery In
discharging Rogan stated that the pris-
oner was acting ae an agent OF the union
and was therefore merely delivering
union message when he called the men OFF
on a strike.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23

and between 6 and Z o'clock every week.
day until July l.
IL was also decided to have a torchlight
parade In the ward on Thursday evening
next
Joseph p. Canning, c. w. German,
THOMAS z. Haven. Robert Coen and Jo-
sep j. Cunningham were appointed a COM
mittee 10 arrange for the details; and the
committee added 10 its membership Jamee
McGlnn, James Coen. Michael j. Kane
and Peter G. Cannon.
The committee was given full discre-
uonary power; and IL will decide whether
or not 10 have cart-tail rally next week
III one Is decided upon Il may be held on
Wednesday evening
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
Dorney's Hand Shown In An
Effort to Save Chief.
Providence Building Trades Council Sees in Testimony
Evidence That Matthews Sought to Overthrow Chairman
Luther and Fear|essy Voices Its Opinion Of the Ridiculous
"Rsprimand' Penalty for Such Grave nsubodinadon

The members of Providence Building Trades Council
feaessy taken their stand with the majority of
intelligent citizens condemnation of the rdcu
lousy inadequate repmand penalty imposed upon Chief of
Police Frank A. Matthews by the police commission that
him of attempted conspiracy
attempt made by few followers of Thomas j. Dor
ney such action but failed.
People who familiar local conditions will readily
understand why Doney should seek his small influence
in behalf of the convicted chief
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-23
new 10000 JEWElRY
CORPORATION FORMED

This morning articles OF association
were filed with the secretary OF state at
the state house Incorporating the George
Becker company. with a capitalization OF
$4,000. The incorporators are George
Becker. Charles ". Becker and r. Warren
Howe. all OF this city. The firm will do
general jewelry business, buying. sell
ing and manufacturing.