Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 September 1902 — Flaw May Defeat Panama Canal Sale. [ARTICLE]

Flaw May Defeat Panama Canal Sale.

Certain defects in the Panama Canal Company's title to Colombian concessions have been brought to light which render the conclusion of the sale of the company's rights and property to the United fltates donbtfnl. Two large lumber mills are goiu* up oq the Kansas City Southern, each with a dally capacity of 200,000 feet. One is being built by the Central Coal and Coke Company, at Burt, La., and the other by the Hudson River Lumber Company, at Deßhtyar, La.