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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17
Los Angeles Express.

Now that the Transyaal difficulty Is
nearing a solution there Ia one trait Of
the Boer which still seems 20 survive
and that Is his lighting quality Con-
Quered I'm a physical sense he still re-
tains his fighting spirit lie does not
intend to submit 20 a dominance which
be- abhors. There ara reports that the
vigorous. irrec0ncllable part Of the ma
ton proposes 90 emigrate. That Is an
event whose shadow Is cast In the news
dispatches Of Tuesday over 1000 left
their old home for Holland, their stIIl
older home, last week ITO America?
IS the question which Is mingled with
the farewells OF those left behind, and
probably" Is the answer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17
BETTER CAMPAIGN METHODS

The New York Evening Post, In look
Ing over the political campaign so far
finds q decided Improvement in what II
calls its spectacular elements, as COM
pared to some former contests. The
torchlight procession. the wholesale
Illumination OF the houses Of partlsans
ON the occasion Of such procession
the organization OF bodies Of men clad
in some fantastic gar5-these things
the Post says. are plainly less congenial
to our people at the end OF the century
than they were In It's middle. or even
during the score Of years after the Civil
gar.
We believe the observation Is true
such spectacular exhibitions are all
very well for nations in their childhood
Their attraction Is that Of circus
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17
END or THE BoER WAR
Boston Herald

During our civil war, when Gen
Sheridan was chasing Gen. Early up
the Shenandoah Valley ana the CON
federate army was reduced Almost "
the vanishing point, some Wag sara wa !
Early's force reminded him Of a road
which began as broad highway,
dwlndled 10 a bride path and az last
became a squirrel track and ran up a
tree. The Boer army, once so Ior-
mldahle. has undergone "a somewhat
similar shrinkage, and az best, IN US
present condition, has reached the
bride path stage. Let us hope that il
is nearlne the roots OF the tree, up
which 1t will run to extinction, fol
the struggle OF the burghers is utterly
HOPELESS, and every life that II costs
on either side Is a sheer waste or the
brayest blood In the world
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17
POLITICAL RIGHTS OF WOMEN.

We have received the following in
qulry:
please answer In your paper whether
women need their naturalization papers
i'm order 10 vote or does she become
naturallzed when her husband gets his
papers? - a. M
Under the laws Of the United States
a foreign born woman who is married
10 a citizen becomes a citizen Of this
country. She need not become natural
tied In a court Therefore. she need not
produce naturalization papers to elltitle
her 10 vote. II her husband was an
alien but has been duly naturaIized,
that viii make no difference as to her
right to the franchise, He may be re-
quired 10 produce his naturalization
papers when he offers 10 register. But
she is entitled to register II legally mar
RED 10 a citizen.
The daughter Of a naturahzed citizen,
who was under twenty-one years Of age
when her parents were naturallzed, Is
a citizen and entitled TO register and
vote without the production Of natural
ization papers, Just the same as a son
is
An allen woman not the wife or
daughter OF a citizen. may become
naturallzed in the same manner as is
prescribed by law for a male alien. In
such case she may be required to pro-
duce her papers. as evidence OF citizen
ship when appearing for registration,
All persons born or natural
lied in the United States and
subject to the jurisdiction thereof
are citizens under the Constitution Of
the United States, A woman, therefore
Is a citizen. II born IN this country, just
the same as a native born man. This
does not endow her OF him with the
right TO vote. The elective franchise is
a privilege conferred by law, and that
Is governed by the State in which the
citizen resides.
In this State women are made poll
.lcally equal with men, and they have
the advantages already pointed out II
aliens they can not only become citi-
zens By naturalization in a court. but
Il married 20 a citizen they become
citizens without such naturalization,
and are entitled to register and vote II
they possess the other qualifications OF
age and residence They must be twen-
ty-one years OF age, have been citizens
for ninety days. and have resided in the
State one year, IN the county four
months and In the precinct sixty days
next preceding any election. TO be en-
titled to vote at such election
The women Of Utah who have the
right Of suffrage ought 10 exercise Il,
The duties and responsibilities II en-.
tails are the same as attach 10 male
suffrage. They should all become duly
registered that they may be entitled to
vote at the election. And they should
use their judgment in support OF such
candidates as they deem best qualified
20 serve their country. the State. or the
locality In which they reside. The ball
lot IA a sacred trust. and In the hands
OF women as well as OF men. can be
made mighty power for good In the
earth
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

Postmaster william L. WILSON,
famous as the author OF the wilson
tariff bin. died suddenly at Lexington
Va. this morning He was a very
superior man and a most genial genue-
man, While his national reputation
was made in Congressyet be was man
known to all lovers Of learning as tue
president Of the University Of West VIZ
ginia, and his natural inclination was
for the quiet walks Of knowledge lie
was ever friendly to the people OF TINS
State and in this city. where ne hao
visited a number Of times. he had many
friends He was man Of lofty IDEAS
In all things and his death deprives nus
State and the whole country OF a hopie
man and eminent citizen.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17
Kansas City World.

II was very nice in p. Louter Wes-
sells. the Boer commissioner. 10 vim
dlcate Webster Davis in regard 10
that alleged Sl25000 subsidy. But
Mr. Vessels could have made the de-
Mai more effective n he had done
less talking about De Vets well or
canlzed armies which are "still OPP
peratin. In the Transvaal and the
Free State and planning TO Invade
Cape Colony" and cause a rebellion
Of the whole Of South Africa"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

they would all have been Killed outright
had they not surrendered. our soldiers
there will have 20 employ their OLD IN
dian aghung tactics. They seem to De
the only plans that have fair chance
OF success against so willy and watch
ful Zoe as the FnipInos.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

once more II Is rumored 10 Berlin ana
It Is reported that this time the rumoF
finds credence. that the poWager E'h-
press Frederick IS married. OK course
such a rumor may BE- true, but u Is
most improbable. Women VINO nave
held such exalted positions as the Dow
ager Empress OF Germany are not llkeiy
to marry a subject And then IN the
present case she has the example OF her
ilustrlous mother against re-marryins'
II It is so, this second marriage would
IN part explain the sometimes hersh
treatment Of his mother by Emperor
william.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17
Boston Transcript.

Il has been held that the Cape-to'
Cairo African policy was adopted IN the
belief that Great Britain had cot oil
that It was possible for her 20 get N
Asia. and that she was calling up
great British power IN Africa 20 onset
Russian development In Asia. How raj
this view Is correct the future alone car
determine, but certain Il IS that Greai
Britain dominant In Africa, thereby
acquires a prestige among nations ina
ought TO render her all the more power
ful IN the councils Of the powers CON
corning the Far East.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

The announcement Of Lord Roberts
that he intended 20 declare a state Of
peace In South Africa appears 10 have
been a trife premature. In capturing
three cities the Beers demonstrate a
dlsagreeRble tendency not TO accept
"BObs' as prophet
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

We think the municipal authorities
owe Il 10 themselves 10 make a frank
and accurate statement Of clty Anan-
cial affairs. The taxpayers are hating
between two opinions, and they ought 70
know just where the city stands as 20
It's liabilities, expenditures and re-
sources.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

No good purpose can be served by ex-
aggerating or dlstortlng existing cQndi-
tions. No party win gain lasting favor
by wnfully incorporating another.
Better stick 10 facts and not juggle
figures.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

There is much bettIns ON the results
Of the election u makes mo- difference
who INDUCES in this kind Of business
It suI remains true that betting Is
FOOLS argument"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

Captain Shields and party have been
rescued, but the story Of their capture
shows how unsettled and unsafe mat
tiers are In the Philippines They were
ambushed and Il would appear that
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

This Is the most inhammatory cam
palgn for many years, says the Spring
Geld Republican. The explanation Is
very simple The reason Is that there
are so MANY burning questions.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

Light duck shooting is reported
from the north" says a contemporary.
Those 80 reporting evidently are not
lying low for black ducks.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

To the untutored mind OF the savage
Il is often hard TO distinguish between
civilization and exploitation
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

Promised contests over the will Of the
late Dr.. Park bring 20 mind that
"wheresoever the carcass is, there viii
the eagles be gathered together
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

The bicyclists are all aghast at Miss
Casts wonderful 2,OOo-mile record.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

There Is no longer any question about
the complexion OF the new parliament
It IS ready.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

Who says the times are not prosper
Gus? a woman IN a nearby town has
just given birth to trlplets.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

stopping strikes with the bayonet Is
bringing the argument right down TO
the uOlnt.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

The Boxers north Of Pehn are re-
ported to be active again. sparring for
time and looking for an opening, most
likely
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

Camera Craft Is the name %
beautifully illustrated magazine de-
voted especially 10 photography The
September number contains several
prize portraits. and articles on such
subjects as Flower Studies" Focal
Plane Work" Forest Fires" "Bits
from Hawaii. and The New Portrait"
The associate editor IA Mr. F, l. Mon
sen. a Utah boy who Is well known
here as an artist and lecturer.--san
Francisco.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17
RECENT PUBLICATIONS,

Good Housekeeping the well known
household magazine enters upon new
career with the October number The
announcement is made that II has been
purchased by the Phelps Publishing
company Of Springfield, Mass, and the
October issue is bright and bristlIng.
Ebert Hubbard talks Of the art Of
Living An exceptionally complete.
practical and readable article I'm the
direct line Of Good Housekeeping pur-
pose Is 1.-THE Upbringlng Of Baby by
Catherine T. Reighard. The cooking
pages are devoted 90 Roasted Chicken.
Nut Preparations, ounces, october
menus, and go on. a Fall Wedding
is described and illustrated from photo
graphs. color and Harmony IN Fur
nlshings' Is similarly treated, A fea-
ture which win Interest mothers and
fathers alike Is the first Of a series Of
talks by a father. on the rearing Of
boys. DIT Edmund Shaftesbury con-
tributes an article on "The Speaking
Voice" Among other practical topics
are 1.-THE Kitchen as II ought 20 Be. %
The Chlldren's Room" "The Trans
formation Of Boarding House" TAX
ing Christmas by the Forelock' Qllus-
trated), THE Rest Way I'm Washing
and ironing" Fall School Gowns and
Waists" illustrated Phelps Publish
ing Co., Springfield, Mass.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-17

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-09
DELIBERATIONS OF MINISTERS
Result in Basis Tor negotiations Particu.
lars Not Public.

Washington. NOV. s.-Additional re-
ports from Mr. COnger today, record
the passage Of the efforts being made
al Pekin 10 bring the foreign ministers
into agreement as 70 the basis Of ne
gotiations with China. The department
still declines to make public any Of the
details Of the deliberations Of the min
listers, and it appears that this reti-
cence is matter of international
agreement the purpose being TO avoid
presenting any OF the differences that
may arise from time to time to the
notice of the Chinese plenipotentiaries
who might use them to serve their own
ends. No advice has vet been receiv-
cd here confirming the report that Rus
STA has annexed territory in Chilli
province. and the impression prevails
that il the Russians have occupied
any territory there it is simply a mill
itary movement in preparation for the
maintenance Of the Russian forces at
suitable base on the road TO Pekin
for the approaching winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-09
ENGLISH FINANCIER
Declares McKinIey's Election
Security for Peace in World.
And Must Have Healthy Effect Finar-
ciaI'y and Politically.
S.asemstt OF Samuel Gladstone. Goverrur
Bank Of England.

New York, Nov. S.-Englands lead
ing representatives of right finance
have been interviewed by the London
correspondents Of the World relative
to the election in the United States.
The governor of the Bank of England
Samuel Stewart Gladstone, said:
THE Bank of England never gives
opinions. but my personal y lew YOU are
welcome to. McKinley's election must
have a healthy effect both financially
and politically. | consider IT in the
first place. as a great security for the
peace of the world. Here. undoubtnd-
~ the belief had been that il B,yan
We're elected il might mean disturbance
and unsettlcment In the financial world
Now We may look to a revival of bus
mess and a Strengthening of American
securities"
Hon. Francis Barring. the working
chief OF the firm of Barring Bros. said:
The good effect of MckinleyS cleo
ton has been already reflected in the
American market, where prices have
hardened greatly. | believe that il will
Increase confidence and that business
will necessarily improve. English cap
ital will be more freely invested in
American securities and undertakings.
AS to its bearings on bimetallism, that
is too big question to so into today.
Sufficient for the day is the evil there
Of
Sir Samuel Montagu. head Of the well
known bankers of that name, said:
In consultation With my partners
we agreed that if Bryan was elected
Americans would Immediately begin to
hoard gold. experimenting some kind of
silver legislation that would draw on
our gold reserves, causing 4 stringcncy
in the money market This fear has
been removed by Mckinleys election
and now the drain of gold will stop.
Therefore, the effect on the money
market will be good
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-09
THE ONLY OBSTACLE
Causing Uneasiness at Cuban
Constitutional Convention
Is Reaching Agreement on Relations
With the United States.
Republicans Sweep the Island in the Recent
Puerto Rican Election.

Havana. Nov. S.-The committee on
rules of the Cuban constitutional con-
vention is discussing the advisa bility
OF holding secret sessions after the per-
manent organization has been effected.
which will probably take place at the
re-opening Of the convention. next
Monday.
Senores Capote. Tamayo and Rivera
are the most prominent candidates for
The presidency of the convention.
La Lucia says: The difficulty will
not be in drawing UP constitution.
but in reaching an agreement as 10 the
relations which are To exist between
the United States ana Cuba. We take
IL that the convention viii insist upon
three fundamental points. namely. no
relations with other governments ex-
cept through the United States. no
power to negotiate loans, ana no au-
thOrity To upset peace md order
Hereafter the steamboat companies
will meet trans Atlantic liners outside
Of Havana harbor and will transfer i'm
migrants destined for other points.
Those going to the rural districts of
the provinces Of Havana and Pinar del
law " III w StlA 10 tiIr = dDilSlS bdI-
racks and will not be allowed 10 enter
Havana except en- route.
II is thought that these precautions
viii result in a rapid decrease Of the
yellow fever. as 20 per cent. Of the
cases now under treatment are among
the immigrants.
The government Is encouraging i'm
migration. and 4 large increase is ex-
pected In all cases an effort will be
made to send the new Corners 70 those
sections of the island where labor is
particularly needed.
The government is making extensive
arrangements for the Cuban exhibit in
the forthcoming Pan American Expo
sition at Buffalo. Grounds have been
secured there on which will BE- erected
lyrical Cuban colonial buildings: and
$4,000 will be appropriated in further
ance Of the plans. The Pan-Anerican
medical congress VIII open in this city.
Dec. g next.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-09
NEWS NUGGETS
Brought by the Wires From the North. East.
South and West.

\ joint resolution was introduced in
the Legislature at Montpelier, VT,
Thursday. asking Congress 70 take rec
ognitiOn in some manner of tho dis
tinguished services of Capt Charles
Clark of the battleship Oregon. during
the Spanish american War. The reso-
luton directs Vermont senators and
congressman to use their best efforts
in that direction.
Vice Admiral Sir Edward Hobart
Seymour, X. c. h.. in command Of the
China station since 1897 (who is to be
succeeded by Vice Admiral Sir Harry
Holdsworth Rawson), has been APP
pointed q q. c. E. tGrand Cross of the
Bath. and Naval Captains Bayly. r
Burke. Collaghan and JellicOe have
been appointed c. BIS Companion Of
the Bath. for services in China
The Massachusetts, railroad commits
sioners issued an important order.
Thursday. authorizing the Lynn & Bos-
ton Street Railway 90. to issue 10. 80
shares of additional capital stock
amounting to 81 ,016. 600 in addition to
its present outstanding capital Of
$2,21l 600. The company petitioned for
the right ID issue 81 800, 900 additional
stock. The board in its order, how
ever. fixing the price of the new shares
at $3.50, grants the patitioaing corpora
ton about what it asked for. The new
shares are to be offered proportionate-
IL = no 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-09
RUSSIAN NEWSPAPER COMMENT.
Organ OF Foreign Office Discusses Election
in Most Friendly Tone.

81. Petersburg. NOV. S.-The journal de
ST. Petersburg. The organ of the foreign
office. discusses the United States cleo
ton in Il more friendly tone than any
American nation thereby testties its
gratitude Tor the great services rendered
the national cause. Mr.. Mckinleys Sa-
gacity and skill in discovering safe
middle course and not going beyond what
the general interests Of the country re-
Quired is approved by public opinion,
which explains why there is no impor
tauI detection among his 1896 supporters
The Bourse Gazette. influenced BY the
finance ministry, SAYS: The reelection
was pr-destined. since The commercial
ana industrial nation could not intrus-
it~ affairs ." an extreme radical like
kryan.'
The Ro~siya says. THE result is not
without interest 10 Russia which has al
ways maintained good relations with
in this respect set i'm with tho Spanish
war America is inperialistic. which APP
parcntly means: What's mine l. mine,
and what's yours in mine too.
Mr.. McKinley's Imperialism is essen
till 10 Mr.. Chdmbcrlaiu's party. \ close
union between England and Germany is
The Novosti says: The concessions to
the Democrats before the elections were
not Of great value. # is The victory Of
a great Industry.
The rcactionary Syjet anticipates closer
relations between the United States and
ter d preponderance in China dangerous
10 the interests Of Europe and particu-
larry Of Russia.
The German ST. Petersburg Zeitung
says: america continues to maintain
the Monroe doctrine. while playing the
role of Il cOnqucror of other he.niSpheres.
She will extend her colonies 10 nciEhbor-
ing countries
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-09
PUERTO RlCAN ELECTION.
Republicans Sweep The island. 0aly Isl
Federais Going 10 Pc Is.

san Juan. 2. Il. Nov. S.--The official
returns of Tuesdays election are near
~ all at hand from the various parts
the island. They show. as was an
ticipated and forecasted, the election
by the Republicans Of the entire House
of Delegates. and Of Senior Federico
Degetau as commissioner to Congress.
Only Isl Federals went to the polls.
the total Republican vote being about
$500.
The only disturbance thus far report
cd occurred, last evening. when some
20 Republicans of san Juan. who We're
celebrating the victory, visited Rio
Piedras, Federal town. They were
met on the outskirts by the Federals
with the mayor and police. Shots were
exchanged and one person was killed
and two wounded. There was some
rioting in the town throughout the
night Police refnforccments were
sent there. this evening. TO prevent a
threatened renewal of the disorders.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-09
FRAUDS IN ST. LOUIS.
Will Contest and Expect 10 Re.
verse Democratic Victory.

ST. Louis, Nov. S.--The Republicans
are considering proposition to con-
test the election in the city of St.
Louis The matter has already been
discussed by the Republican city cen
trail committee and by individual can
ddates and will be taken up for for
nal and official consideration as soon
as the official count has been made.
They are convinced that a proper
examination of the ballots will result
in the rejection of from $500 to 5000
fraudulent votes that have been placed
to the credit of the Democratic candi-
dates. This would be sufficient to re-
verse the result on nearly all the cam
didates.
w. II. Horton. the Republican can
didate for Congress in the 18th dis
trict est. Louis. is contemplating con-
testing the election of James J. Butler.
Dem. being thoroughly convinced that
the Iatter's election was accomplished
by the use Of repeaters and padded
registration list.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-09
NEWFOUNDLAND ELECTION.
Both Sides Claim Victory and Great Stale Of
Fermcnt Prevails.

st. Johns. y. r. Nov S.-The polls
have closed i'll all the district through
oft the island for the colonial genera
, lection. today. No disorders have been
reported. but intense excitement pre-
walls. The older voters say that nothing
like the present ferment has been
known since the election OF 1869, when
the question before the country was
confederation with Canada. which was
rejected by an immense majority.
Both sides claim a victory, but the
betting odds are in favor of the Bond
government.
Those who favor confederation with
Canada are sorely disappointed at the
defeat Of Sir Charles Upper in Cape
Breton, which Is regarded a. setback
for the confederation project.