davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-15
MINISTER'S IN PEKING WHEN TROUBLE BEGAN.

Is nj n LE clt limited
Germany e Ges RuMaI Frau
Isay mruoy abSntnom
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-15

General Miles called at the Chinese
Legation to-day ana had talk with
the Chinese Minister, Mr.. WA. This
natufoily aroused comment in connec-
ton With the vague rumors anoat that
General Miles might so 10 China. II
was stated later. however by those in
position 70 be thoroughly informed
of Geeral Miles plans. that the call
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
WORK FOR THE
CONGRESS TO DO
Hanna Says It Has important Du-
ties to Perform,
ARE THREE GREAT BILLS.
They are the Nicaragua Canal, Army
and ship Subsidy-Says lie fias
No Pet Measure,

Cleveland, Oa Nov. Ex-senator Han
ma has returned here. after "a brief visit
TO New York. he expects TO remain
In this city until Congress conyenes,
In discussing The coming session Mr.
Hanna said:
Congress this year viii have some
very important duties TO- perform.
Three great bills, the Nicaragua canal
Dill. the army bin. and the ship SUBJ
sidy BILL are an To come before &c. The
Nicaraguan commission viii make its
report early in the session and The dee
hate ln The Senate win probably bee
gin early
81 presume there viii DE- changes of
some Importance IN the bin, 10 is
reasonable TO- suppose that "a lapse of
several months has made "a difference
IN the sentiment OF the people on the
bill, and a change In some of les main
features viii be- the natural result The
Costa RIcln treaty, especially. involved
Us Ia considerable difficulty and the
Costa Rican government had 20 be con-
suited"
When asked with what measures he
would most interest himself during the
session, Senator Hanna said: IL have
mo pet measures this year. and shall
take no particular interest iu any Of
The bills before Congress Perhaps ]
am as much interested In Senator
Frye's ship subsidy bin as In any"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
ROBERTS REPORTS VICTORIES.
Beers Lose While British Sustain
Few Casualties,

London Nov l2-The war office has
received the following dispatch from
Lord Roberts johannesburg. Nov TO-
Methuen surprised Commandments Sny-
der and Nefmass near Lichtenburg
yesterday. Three dead Beers were
found ana thirty prisoners and several
wagons were captured There We're no
casualties among the British
Kelly reports that Major
Macintosh, Of the Scaforth hlghlanders.
occupied Ph.llppolg Nov. S. The Beers
fed In all directions Three wounded
were brought 20 our hospital. Surgeon
Hartley and seven men were wounded.
'Lyttleton reports that Kitchener
successfully surprised the Beers during
the night Of November Z. A mounted
party ot The Nineteenth hussors and
the Manchester mounted infantry, un-
der Captain Chetwode. managed 30 pass
the Boer outpost and while the latter
engaged the cnemys picket the hus.
sars surprised the Beers, saber.nc
many ChetwOde and several nQn-com-
missioncd officers behaved with gal
lautry. bat the husslrs would probably
have suffered severely as they got into
BOer ground, had they not been sup
ported by the mounted infantry. Dur
ing the morning artillery aud Infantry
Joined Chetw0de's force and completed
the B0er rout, They are said 20 have
lost heavily
smith Doriens wounded. who re-
turned from thc Boer camp. report that
Commsndant prinsloe and Gen. FouHe
were Killed. and Gen. Grohplar was
wounded In the recent fighting"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
MILLIONAIRE DAILY
OF MONTANA DEAD
Died of Bright's Disease and Heart Weak
nesS-End Came Peacefully-His
Quarrel With Clark.

New York, Nov. 12.-Marcus Daily Of
Montana. died today at the Hotel Meth
erlauds
Mr Days death had been expected
Tor weeks. lle came home from Europe
about Che middle of September and
soon after was obliged 20 take TO the
bed from which he never again arose.
His physicians informed the relatives
some time ago that Mr. DAILY could not
recover and they would give assurance
Of me only from day to day. BrIghts
disease, complicated with heart weak
ness, was the cause Of death.
AT Mr Ualys deathbed were Mrs.
Daily Marcus Daily Jr., his son, his
daughters Mary. Margaret and Hlr-
rtJ, tnu Rev. 81. j. Luy,lle, his attor.
ncN VIM. scalluu, of Montana, ana TWO
physicians.
air ua,y was conscious only at IN
tetNais yesterday AT 4 o'clock this
morning be- revived from q sinking spell
and seemed more than ordinarily
bright he asked that his family be
summoned.
"Only a little while more. a little bit
more. be said when asked II he was
better. The family came hastily and
remained until the end. Death came
peacefully The physicians said Mr.
Daly was conscious until few minutes
before De passed away
The body win be- removed 20 the DAILY
home In Firm Avenue today, and
the funeral viii De held from st, Pa
tricks cathedral but at what time has
not been decided. The body probably
viii be placed In a receiving vault un.
til the family decide upon the place "
final intermcnt
Marcus DAILY was born in Ireland In
1872, Tie came % the United States
early In HE and since 1876 had been a
citizen OF Montana He became gem
eral manager OF the Alice Silver mine.
and later came into control of the Ana.
corda copper mine At the time OF his
death be- was president of the Amalga-
mated Copper company I'M politics he
was q Democrat The differences Doe
tween Mr. DAILY and w. A. clark have
attracted much attention The trouble
started years ago over some water
rights near Butte which DAILY wanted
and which Clark had bought. forcing
the other 20 pay a very high figure.
Days opportunity for revenge came In
lsSs. when CLARK was the Democratic
nominee for delegate 90 Congress. With
his immense influence az Anaconda
DAILY was able Go throw q heavy vote
90 Carter. Clarks Republican rival.
which had previously been cast for the
Democratic party.
Montana became a State IN 1889 At
the first State election Mr. Clark was the
Democratic nominee Tor representative
In Congress and J. X. Lloyd Tor COVER
nor The later was elected but Clark
was defeated supposedly owing To DAILY
influences Clark was then put forward
for the United States Senate. After
bitter contest the legislature was or
ganized by both parties. each claiming
20 be- legal The Republicans named
Thomas q. Power and w. Sanders for
their senator's while the Democrats put
up Mr. Clark and Major Martin Magin-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
CHINESE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Much Astonished at Execution of Of
ficials During Peace Negotiations.

Washington, Nov. l2.-It IS under
stood that the Chinese authorities at
/ Pekln have been profoundly aroused by
some Of the executions of Chinese OIL
cials which have taken place recently
| and that they have made known In an
official way their surprise and regret
that this should be done while the peace
| negotiations are going on II appears
that the execution Of the acting yIcer0y
OF Chlh ii II looks upon as peculiarly
reprehensiblc. This acting viceroy
served during the absence OF II Hung
Chang az Pekn, occupying his yamen,
| ana IN all ways executing Earl LIS
functions while he was conducting the
peace mission, His headquarters were
established az Pao Ting Flu, whence the
allied forces under the German COM
msnder recCitly directed their eXpedi-
ton. II IL said that the acting vlceroy
made no opposition TO the advance OF
the German and other allied troops al
though he had an army capable OF re-
sistlnc He Is said TO have come out
from the city 20 meet the allies and TO
have turned over his yamen 90 them.
From the Chinese standpoint, China IL
herself proceeding 20 punish guilty Off
cials, and the question Of punishments
Is also being considered IN the negOta-
lions now progressing. Chinese officials
maintain, therefore. that this summary
execution Of one OF the highest officials
while he is said 10 have been uon-com-
blatant and peaceful Is extraordinary
and calculated 10 stir up animoslty
among the Chinese people which there
Is every desire 20 avoid.
The Chinese minister made a call on
Secretary Hay today mainly Tor the
purpose Of getting news Of the progress
Of affairs. Whom asked as 20 the exc
cutlon Of the acting viceroy of Chih H.
he would make no statement. although
10 IL understood that he Is fully advised
Of the feeling Of deep concern which
prevails among the Chinese officials at
Pekn concerning this act and others OF
a similar character,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
MOROCCO REFUSES TO PAY.
Claims Not 10 he Liable for Marcus
Essigiau's Death.

Washington, Nov. 12-The govern.
ment OF Morocco has again declined TO
meet the demands OF the United states
for the payment of an indemnity on ac.
count Of the killing by a mob. Of Mar
Gus Essigian, naturall2ed American
citizen The last request was made by
United states Consul Gunuere. and the
latest decllnatlon % the government OF
Morocco was accompanied by an lnti-
nation OF It's freedom from liability UNI
der the terms OF the convention between
Morocco and Spain The state depart
mcnt has come 90 the conclusion that
the consurs representations viii be
more effective n Dee is supported morally
by the presence in Moroccan waters ~
a United states warship ana a Is prob
able be win make his visit 90 Fee 90
again present the case as a passenger
on a vessel TO Doe selected by the navy
department FOR that purpose. which win
proceed 20 the port nearest 10 the Nor
ocean capital.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
RATES TO THE STOCKMEN.
Announcement, FOR The Salt Lake Convention in
January,
Delegates Get single Fare Rate for
the Round Trip. aud Time 60
visit the PRCific Coast,

Chicago, Nov. l2.-Chairman Eben r.
Macleod, for the Western Passenger
association. Chicago. has notified the
secretary OF the National Live stock
association, that all lines within that
association have agreed 70 a one fare
round trip rate 10 the annual convention
OF the Live Stock association at Salt
Lake City next January Going tickets
win be on sale January II 10 H. with
return limit until January 81 This re-
turn limit was extended from January
3D. On order that delegates might take
the excursion TO the Pacific coast II they
desire.
The rate applies TO an points In Wis
COusin. Minnesota, North and South
Dakota. Iowa. Illinois. Missouri, Okla.
homa. Indian Territory. Kansas. Me-
braska. Colorado and Utah Tho South.
western association viii make an 0pen
one fare rate from Texas within few
DAYS
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12

report 20 the commanding general d.
vision OF the Philippines. for assign
ment 20 duty as inspector general Of
that division.
ELIHU ROOT, Secretary Of War
BY command OF Lieutenant General
Miles.
HC.Corbin. Adjutant General
This order was issued after a full
cable consultation with Governor Allen
Of Porto Rico and after General Davis,
who lately has been In command, had
made his recommendations IL was
the opinion OF Governor Allen that the
reduction OF the force I'm Porto Rico
would be eminently satisfactory % the
people OF the island and that the force
10 he retained would be hmple for pres
emit purposes. This leaves In Porto Rico
the native regiment consisting OF $50
men, q battalion OF the Eleventh in
fantrv. and batteries + and @ OF the
Fifth artillery These troops will he
under the command OF Lieutenant
Colonel James a. Buchanan. who Is now
TN command OF the native regiment. II
Is quite probable that the troops which
are ordered from Porto Rico may in
time be sent TO the Philippines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
DEPARTMENT or PORTO RICO
To be Abolished, Island 20 he At
tachcd 60 Dept of the East.

Washington. Nov. i2.-The following
order was made public at the war de-
parimont today.
War Department, Washington, Nov.
. l900-By direction Of the President.
The department NJ Porto Rico viii ba
discontinued on December no. 1900. and
the island of Porto Rico and The Islands
and keys adjacent thereto. win De ate
tached 90 the Department of the East
and designated the district of Porto
Rico
The colonel Lieutenant colonel had
quarters. band and one battalion of
the Eleventh infantry and the squadron
OF the Fifth cavalry now serving in
Porto Rico win be relieved from duty
therein as soon as practicable and sent
70 New York City whence they viii
proceed Co such stations as may be
designated hereafter.
Brlgadier General George W. Davis
4. S. " now bon command OF the de-
partment of Porto Rico. will upon the
discontinuance az that department. re-.
pair to Manila. Philippine Islands, and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12

mis-. The Republicans were seated.
Days influence defeated Clark IN a Sec
ond contest iu 1898 In that legislature
the Democrats had IS votes, the Popu-
lists 3 and the Republicans 80. The
DAILY Democrats. numbering Q. voted
sllidly for eX-COugressmlu W. W Dix
on and there was a deadlock for the
entire session OF sixty days kilograms
from men like Calvin $. Brice. W.
Whitney and others equally high IN
their party We're sent 20 DAILY 20 with
draw his opposition, but he Ignored
them aud the fight continued
The next fight between DAILY and
Clark was on the location Of the State
capital Helena Missoula, BOseman
and Anaconda We're In the fight DAILY
advocated the last named place. Clark
gt first favored Butte. but finally
| changed 90 Helena and that city was
chosen. The senatorship again became
The bone OF contention between the two
millionaires last January and Clark WAS
elected. DAILY had the validity u the
election contested N the ground OF brib-
cry when Clark presented his creden-
tials 20 the United states Senate. The
use Of money ln the election was freely
charged 0u both sides though Il was
/ claimed that the expenditures were for
T
resulted IN the Senate voting that there
had been no election by the Montana
legislature. This year Clark made a
I fight for the election of members Of
the legislature In his interest and won.
His return 20 the Senate next January
is assured.
No mining property has achieved
greater fame as a producer Of dividends
| than the famous Anaconda. Originally
bought as silver mine. 70 became IA
nous Tor Sos copper and 10 II both Daily
and clark largely owe their vast for
tunes Back In the EOS two miners
named Hickey from st. Lawrence
| county, this state, went 90 Montana.
They selected Hill overlooking the lit
dc mining camp OF Butte and began TO
sink their shaft They struck a fair
vein of silver but lack of funds made
them stop work and offer TO sell Mar
Gus DAILY bought the property for $4,000.
He acted 10 rs said. as agent for j. B.
Haggin. of California. who had sent him
Go Butte 20 buy him some good mining
property
As the now owners ran their shaft
down they opened one Of tive worlds
greatest copper mines with silver
enough 10 paw an expenses and leav-
! Ing the copper as clear profit DAILY was
superintendent and part owner II the
great mine. He sought the adjacent
properties. He founded the town Of
Anaconda IN q valley twenty-five miles
| distant and located where there IS an
eXhaustless supply of water and great
deal Of wOod-two indlspensibles for the
smelling and reduction of ores IL
that place he erected the greatest cop
per plant In the world. Daily had a
passion for horses of blood and speed.
He owned the $4,000 colt Hamburg,
Tammany. Montana. Senator Grady.
Gwendoline, ogden and other famous
winners.
He tried 20 buy the winner Of the Der
by and Asc0tt races of 1897. Galtee
More but his offer Of Sl25OO0 was not
accepted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
Won waldersco Reports.

Berlin. Nov. l2.-The following report.
dated November s. has been received
here from Field Marshal Count Won
WaldeTee;
Major Graham with two companies
Of the First East As.atic Infantry. the
Second squadron and Second battery.
proceeded from Tien Tsln. via Chung
Yinc. sixty kIl1meters north. on the left
bank 0f the PET Ho whore he had a
slight encounter with mounted Boxers.
and has arrived at Tuug Pc, 10 kllo-
meters east ~ pekln
Russian troops have successfully en-
c1uu,gea 5000 Boxers north OF Shan
Ha Kuan losing killed and 81 wound
c1.
British columns have returned from
pao Ting Fu to Pekln and Tien Tsln.
The latter column destroyed several
Boxer camps"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
Russia and salisbury's speech.

81. Petersburg. Nov. 12.-Discussing
Lord Salisburys speech az the lord
mayors banquet In London. on Friday
evening. the Rossiia and the Noy0sti
appear 10 Ice discontinued over the pros
pective adjournment OF the Chinese
question. The Rossiia declares that the
Ostrich policy" WIN be ruiuous. for
Russia Will gain her demands by in
action
The Noyosi discovers In the speech
INDICATIONS Of a future conflict between
Great Britain and France and asserts
that they owe Il 10 themselves, and TO
Europe 10 prepare accordingly
The Novoe Nremya thinks Lord Sails
bury did not describe Great BHitaln's
weakness resulting from the South AZ
rican war In sufficiently strong terms.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12

London. Nov. l2-rhe Wilson liner
Angelo. bound from Christlana. Nor
way for HUI is ashore near Withern-
sea, on the coast OF Yorkshire. The
coast guardsmen landed eighty-four
passengers who were on board, by
means Of the hreeches buoy apparatus
There was no loss ~ HE.
The steamer Angelo was built az Hull.
IN 1874. She "a ~ 97S tons net She is
2aN feet s inches long has 80 feet 6
inches beam and has depth OF IS feet
inches. She Is owned by r. Wilson
Sons & Go. limited Of Hull
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
More Russian Comment.

ST. Petersburg Nov. 1.-THE North
ern Courier q journal with radical ten
denotes commenting on the result Of
The elections ia the United States. ex-
presses the opinion that the fact that
President McKinley's reelection dldnot
cause uneasness abroad IS sufficient
proof that America remains peace-lov-
ing IN spite of imperialism. and that
me world understands this. An Anglo
American alliance. the paper adds.
would not endanger universal peace.
si2ec, after America, England Is the
most peaceful state In the world. and
u thinks that Engand's numerous
small wars Ia Africa and India and the
lfansyaal war do not dlsprove this
statement, II was not a desire FOR ter
ritQrial ACKNOWLEDGMENT that caused he
indian wars, but the exposed condition
o. the English frontier. which Russia
threatened.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
Case of Jockey Rein.

London, Nov l2-ln view OF the local
stewards OF Liverpool having sum
moned Wishard the trainer,and Lester
Reif, the jockey, for an explanation OF
the DOncaster running Of Richard
Cookers horse. the ScotChman II. It is
regarded IN racing circles as likely that
-Ecin's license VIII be cancelled
Lord Durham today accuses Reif OF
pulling Telegraphng to the officials
OF the Liverpool race course. urging an
Investigation Lord Durham says:
In speech az the Jockey Club
Houghton meeting ] said Rein had not
attempted 60 beat Gerolstein at DON
caster so ny complaint was not made
because I lost the race. / hope the
case win be referred % the stewards OF
th Jockey club"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
CANVASS IN UTAH COUNTY.
Six Election Districts Keep IN Line
with Results First Reported.
IsPECIAL Do me 0NEWs. u

Provo Nov lO.-The county commits
sloners here. acting as a canvassing
board began the counting up OF the
election returns IN Utah county at noon
today BY p. m the returns from
six districts were completed. These
were Alpine. American Fork -four
districts. and Benjamin The result
on the electoral ticket in these pre-
cincts was Sl7 votes for the Republican
electors, and 500 for the Democratic
electors, a majority Of l5i for the form
or.
Most ~ the candidates on the two
tickets ran alongside the electoral vote
the chief variations being in the fol-
lowing For Congressman Suther-
land r.. sl5 King, D., 500, State
treasurer. Dixon r., 500 Lund d.,
G62; sheriff Of Utah county Harmon
r.. sos; Storrs. d.. 667.
The count continues this evening and
from day TO day TN completed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
RAILWAYS AGREE.

Chicago. Nov. l2.-rhe Evening Post
today says: An agreemnt between the
Great Northern and the Northern pa-
clnc railways has been reached regard
ing the construction OF terminals In
Seattle and the relations between the
two roads are now uf the most har.
monious character This agreement
was the moving cause ~ the action off
the directors NJ NE Northern Paclhc iu
declaring @ dividend OF Z per cent On
the common stUnE which action WAS
taken last week iu New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
Montana stockman Insnnc.

Chicago. Nov 12-W. 7. Millick. who
says he Is from Helena. Montana. was
forcibly removed from the Auditorium
annex today and win De held pending
Investigation into his mental condition.
Milhck has been stopping at the hotel
several days His eccentric actions
have attracted the attention Of the
management This morning Mnnck
went into the dining room and ordered
n breakfast Tor 5000 He became yio-
lent when asked for q more definite
order and the police who we're called
only arrested him after a struggle. MIL
lick claims TO be a stoekInan worth So
100000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
German Industrial Association.

Berlin, Nov 12-About 800 representa-
tlves N industry, commerce and finance
from all parts Of the empire. organized
an association yesterday the object Of
which Is 90 urge the maintenance Of the
present German customs policy end TO
combat the agrarian agitation for
prohlbtive tariff
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
INDICTMENT AGAINST DEvEuY.
Deputy Acknowledgement Makes Mo-
ton 20 Dismiss IL.

New York, Nov l2-Dsputy state Al.
torncy General Job S. Hedges, appeared
before Recorder Coz today and made q
motion asking for the dismissal OF the
indictments against Chief Of Police WIN.
). Deycry. charged with violating the
election law, Abram /. Elkus. Devery's
counsel concurring In the motion. The
recorder took The papers and reserved
decision.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-12
Tolls Polar Expedition.

81. Petersburg, Nov l2-Baron Tolls
polar expedition under the auspices OF
the Imperial Academy OF Science. Is
winteriug IN the Karsk Kara p sea. on
the northwestern coast OF Siberia. Il
viii send an expedition 20 the Taymy-
SEEK (TaimyrO peninsula, next spring.
70 establish an observation station.