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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-11-13
TROOPS ORDERED FROM PORTO RICO
MAY 60 TO THE PHILIPPINES

Washington, Nov. 12.-The following
order was made public at the war de-
partment today:
War Department, washington, Nov.
9. 1900.
BY direction of the president, the
department of Porto Rico will be dis
continued on Dec. Is, 1900, and the as
land of Porto Rico and the islands and
keys adjacent thereto viii be attach
ed 10 the department of the east and
designated the distTict.Of Porto Rico.
The colonel, lieutenant colonel
headquarters band and one battalion
Of the Eleventh infantry and the
squadron of the Fifth cavalry, now
serving in Porto Rico, viii be relieved
from duty therein as soon as practic-
able and sent to New York City.
whence they viii proceed to such sta
lions as may be designated hereafter.
Brigadier General George W. Davis,
l. S V, now in command of the de-
paTtment of Porto Rico. upon the dis
continuance OF that department. repair
to Manila. Philippine islands, and re-
port TO the commanding general diVi-
sion of the Philippines, for assignment
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The senatorshiD again became the
bone Of contention between the two
milionaires last January. and Clark
was elected. DAILY had the validity of
the election contested on the ground
Of bribery when Clark presented his
credentials to the United States senate.
The use Of money in the election was
freely charged on both sides. though it
was claimed thai the expenditures
We're for legitimate expenses only. The
contest resulted in the senate voting
that there had been no election by the
Montana legislature.
This year Clark made a fight for the
election of members of the legislature
in his interest and won. His return to
the senate next January is assured.
Sale of the Anaconda.
No mining property has achieved
greater fame as a producer Of dividends
than the famous Anaconda. Originally
bought as a silver mine il became ia
nous 70" its copper. ard to it both Daily
and Clark largely owe their vast for
tunes Back in the 70s two miners
named Hickey from St Lawrence
county. this state, went to Montana.
Thev selected a hill overlooking the
little mining camp of Butte and began
To sink their shaft They struck fair
them stop work and offer 20 sell Mar
GUS DAILY bought the property for $50
600. He acted, it is said as agent for
J. II. HaEEin of California. who had
sent him To Butte to buy him some
good mining property.
AS the new owners ran their shaft
down they Onened one of the worlds
greatest copper mines. with silver
enough to pay all expenses. leaving the
copper as cleaT profit Daily was super
iateuIcnt and part owner Of the great
mine. He bought tho adjacent proper
ties. He founded the town of Anaconda
I'm a valley twenty-five miles distant
and located where there is an exhaust
less supply of wafer ard great deal Of
W"0d-tWo iudisTenSa bIes for the smelt-
ing and reduction of ores. At that
place he erected the greatest copper
plant in the world.
DAILY had a passion for horses of
blood and s.ecd. He owned the $40. 600
colt Hamburg, Tammany, Montana
Senator Grady, Gwendoline, Ogden and
other famous winners.
he tried to buy the winner of the
Derby and Ascot races of 1897, GaItee
More. but his offer of S125,0O0 was not
accepted.
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eral cars al the CommissiOns disposal.
All the fittings. etc. of the American
constructions will be sold at auction as
soon as possible. Low prices viii be
realized.
The handsome facades which cost
large sums originally, viii fetch very
little money. The bids thus far received
are insignificant. The American build
ing Of the machinery annex at Vim
cennes, built through the generosity of
q few American exhibitors. has been
sold with its power plant to a Man
chester firm.
All the members of the United States
commission are anxious to return home.
They are working hard and hope their
labors will be terminated by Dec. Is, in
order to enable them tC spend Christ
mas in America Mr.. Peck has engaged
passages for himself and family on the
steamer St. Louis, which sails Dec Is.
The closing of the exposition was Gel
ebrated in the chamber of deputies this
afternoon by the unanimous adoption
of a motion of NJ -Reache. Re
publican. representing one of the di
visions of the island of Guadalupe,
cOngratulating the organizers and col
Iaborators on its success.
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MARCUS DAILY At LAST
OvERTAKEN BY DEATH
F9moDs Montana Millionaire Yields to BrlghfS
Disease in New York, After Long Illness.
srar C2rks Great Rival Is Now Removed and He Is ST.
preme In His State.

citizen Of Montana. He became general
manager CT the Alice silver mine, and
later came into control of the Anaconda
copper mine. At the time Of his death
he was president of the Amalgamated
Copper company. He was a member
of the Montana constitutional cOnven-
ton in 1886. In politics he was a DEM
ocrat- The differences between Mr..
DAILY and W. A. Clark have attracted
much attention.
The trouble started. nine years ago
over some land near Butte, which
DAILY and Clark purchased together. In
1888 Montana was territory. It had a
Democratic majority. Mr.. Clark was a
candidate on the Democratic ticket for
congressional delegate Ordinarily he
would have won. but DAILY threw his
enormous influence to the Republicans
and his daily newspaper bitterly fought
the one owned by Clark. The election
resulted in the choice of Thomas H.
Carter, Clark's Republican opponent.
Montana became state in 1889 DAILY
defeated Clark in 1893. In the legisla-
ture the Democrats had thirty-fVe
votes the Populists three and RepUb-
liCanS thirty-rhTee- The DAILY Demo-
Gratis. numbering nine votes. went sol
idly for eN-GOngressman W. W. Dixon,
and there was a deadlock for the entire
session of sixty days,
kilograms from men like Cal
vim \ BCice and W. &. Whitney and
others equally high in their party were
sent to DAILY to withdraw his opposi-
ion but he ignored them and the fight
continued.
Fight Over the Capital.
The next fight between DAILY and
Clark was on MEDICATION of the state
capital Helena, MjssOula, Bozeman
and Anaconda were in the fight. DAILY
advocated the last named place. Clark
It first favored Butte but finally
changed to Helena, and that city was
chosen.
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eign affairs. in an article entitled THE
Balance Sheet of the Exposition says:
France expended 200. 1000. 800 or $780,
600 600 francs to erect the exposition.
She has recovered them easily in the
increased treasury receipts. which for
this year alone is nearly 100 000. 600
francs. in the surplus of PARIS OctrOt
duties. in the monuments remaining to
the state or the city and in the quays,
bridges and improved transportation
facilities bequeathed by the exposition.
Moreover, there has been a general
toilette of the city. which has contrib
uted TO its brilliance and beauty"
American Pavilion to Be Raced.
The exposition authorities contract
for the demolition of the American Pc
viIion provides for its Disappearance at
an early period. Early work will be-
gin and Commissioner General Peck
has arranged with the railroad
company to provide for the rapid
TRANSPORTATION to Havre of the
national exhibits for shipping on board
the United States auxiliary cruiser
Prairie. which is expected to arrive
there shortly
The railroad company win place sew
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REPORTER GETS SENT TO JAIL TO SECURE
AN IMPORTANT SCOOP" BUT IS FOILED

New York, Nov. 12.-Walter c. Meal
lister, indicted at Paterson for the muir
der of Jennie BosschieteT, has been
visited by his father, James McAlister,
in the Jail, and as a result of a long
conference, the father says he is pre-
pared to spend his last dollar if neces-
sary in defense of his son. It is likely
that insanity will be the plea, so it is
alleged that sOmes years ago Walter
suffered impairment of the reasoning
faculties. He was treated by an expert
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in New York. An effort VIII be made
TO have this expert attend the trial.
A reporter who gave the name Of
Thompson succeeded in having himself
sentenced to a term of ten days in
Paterson jail, his object being to join
the prisoners and secure a beat for
his paper He did not learn until he
got into a cell that prisoners under
sentence have no opportunity TO mingle
with those awaiting trial After serv-
ing three days in Jail he managed to
get released and left for New York.
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to duty as inspector general of that d.
vision
'ELIHU ROOT,
Secretary of War
by command Of Lieutenant General
Miles.
II. G. CORBIN.
"Adjutant General"
This order was issued after q fun
cable consultation with Governor Al
len Of Porto Rico and after General
Davis, who lately has been in com
mand, had made his recommendation
1t was the opinion Of Governor Allen
that the reduction Of the force in Porto
Rico would be eminentIy satisfactory
to the people of the island and that the
force to be retained would be ample
for present purposes This leaves in
Porto Rico the native regiment, con-
SiSting Of $50 men, q battalion of the
Eleventh infantry and batteries + and
q of the Fifth artillery. These troops
VIII be under the command Of Lfeuten-
ant Colonel James A. Buchanan, who
Is now in command of the native regi-
ment. It is probable that the troops
which are ordered from Porto Rico
may in time be sent to the Philippines.
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Especial to The Herald.)

Lincoln. Neb. Nov. 12.-William J.
Bryan announced today that he would
fight any scheme to reorganize the
Democratic party. He said he would
continue to reside in this city.
Detroit Mich. Nov. I'D. J. Cam
pau. chairman of the Democratic state
central committee returned today
from Chicago, where he spent Sunday
in conference with Chairman Jones Of
the Democratic national committee.
Regarding the subject Of the reOrgani-
zation of the Democratic party, ne
said:
This talk of reorganization is anus
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-11-13
ROCK SPRINGS COAL MINES ARE
SOLD TO A KANSAS CITY COMPANY

Kansas City. Mo. Nov 12-The Central
Coal & Coke company of Kansas City to-
day cOnsummated 3 purchase of the
SweetWater Coal Mining company's prop
erty at Rock Springs, Wyo-, and voted to
increase its capital stock from S., 100000 to
g.. 10000
The Sweetwater company has an output
of 800 COO tons of bituminOus coal "A year
and employs 600 men. and the purchase
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CRAU OPERA COMPANY HAS A IRE
MENDOUS OPENING CROWD At FRISCO

San Francisco. Nov. 12.-The Grau
Opera company, which came direct
from Europe to San Francisco, gave
the first performance of two weeks
season at the Grand Opera House to-
might, presenting Romeo and Juliet"
The big opera house, holding about
3G00 persons, was crowded to the roof
with representative san Francisco peo-
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49, York Nov. 12.-Marcus DAILY,
~ ,ba leading mine owners of the
Id died in his apartments in the
,,...I Netherlands at g o'clock this
-,fr,- aged go years Dilation of the
49,, and Trfghts disease of the kid
-. with resultant complications were
80. Immediate cause Of death, though
Mr. DAVIS illness dated back several
mrs He had suffered severely during
-.e last two months, but the end was
...frless. While ne was surrounded by
members Of his family his life went out
-. uaarefuIIy that only the physicians
t attendance knew that he had found
rest.
RraqfHfnE fumes of arsenic in smeIt-
--s where copper ore from his mines
we're treated. and living i'm the high
attitudes IF Montana weakened his
F--rf H.. realized that his constitu-
zion had been broken, Dut did not soon
.-.uaI give himself opportunity TO re-
,urar4te. He at last came to New
York and consulted three eminent spo-
..farfstl in diseases of the heart. They
an made TIN same diagnosis and al
rf=aF him re foTsake active business
life FrettinE under these orders, Tar.
DAILY. contrary To their advice, went to
take the baths ar Nauheim. These are
said 10 BE too stimulating in cases Of
dfarion of the heart. Upon being told
that death could not long be delayed,
n. hurried back to this city, hoping
again that those who had previously
helped him might prOlOng his life.
Warned of Approaching End.
Mr. DAILY returned home about the
middle of SepreU her. He was then told
that his physicians had confirmed the
opinion of chose AT Nauheim that his
days could net be many. He wished
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Especial to The Heraid)

Boise. Ida. Nov. 12.-An important
conference of Republican leaders has
been held here on the senatorial fight.
It developed a division of opinion as
to the advisable Of attempting TO
defeat Fred T Dubois. It is more than
likely the Republicans will keep out Of
the contest.
There is plenty Of money to bet that
Dubois will be elected on the first bal
lot.
county Offices are promised. One com
missioner. the county clerk and the
school superintendent are affected. one
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pie attired in their best clothes
Melba, De Rezke and other principals
received a most enthusiastic reception
and it was probably the most brilliant
first night ever seen in San Francisco.
The sale Of tickets for the season
has been enormous breaking the rec
ord for all previous engagements in
this city Of operatic or dramatic com
panies.
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terial prohibited. Permanent Iega ton
guards shall be maintained aud also
guards of communication between Pc.
kin and the sea
Imperial prOclamatiOns shall be
posted for two years throughout the
empire SuppreSsing Boxers.
The indemnity IS to include com
pensatiOn for Chinese who suffered
though being employed by foreign
ers, but no compensation for native
Christians The words missionary
and Christians do not occur in the
note"
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makes the local company one of the
largest bitumin0US coal mining concerns
in the United States.
A considerable part of the product of
the Wyoming mine has been sold in Utah
and Nebraska. Its general offices were
tn Omaha G. A AIegath of Omaha prin-
cipal owner Of the SWeetwater Coal COM
pany, viii become general manager of the
new company and the general offices will
be moved to Kansas City.
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CHM Regret 80 Fxecutions.

Washington. Nov Eft is under
stood that the Chinese authorities at
Pekin have been profoundly aroused by
some of the executions of Chinese Of
ficials 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
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Russia Not Annexing Land.

New York, Nov. 12.-The YaIta, Rus
STA. correspondent Of the Herald cables
that he has been authorized 10 state
that the story Of General Linevirch
having notified the COnsuls at Tien Tsin
of the annexation Of land opposite the
British and German concessions is
false.
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Naval omceTs in scandal.

athens. Nov. IA great scandal has
been caused in the Greek navy BY the
detection Of the officers or a warship
from Crete I'm the act of landing snug
gled goods in 2 deserted part of Piraeus,
the pors Of Athep[
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Dubois Starts for Chicago.
Especial to The HeraldD

Blackfoot, Ida, Nov. 12.-Senator Du-
bois' throat is bOtheTing him consider
ably and his local physician at Black
foot advises that he go east for a short
time and put himself in charge of a
specialist.
before ne left that he felt quite sure
that proper treatment and rest would
enable him TO return to Idaho by Dec.
1, fully restored.
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SAYS he WILL FIGHT PLAN
TO REORGANlZE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

ing, particularly so for the reason that
most of it comes from those persons
who did most to defeat the party at the
late election
While Mr.. Jones and talked about
the late campaign and about the po-
ltical future, there was nothing said in
the way of outlining plans for future
campaigns
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PRACTICALLY DECIDE
THERE IS NO HOPE TO BEAT DUBOIS

contest is threatened by the Demo-
Gratis and two by Republicans. Many
irregularities on both sides are charged.
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Mercer seeks to De senator.

NeICer SEEKS 70 Be Senator
Omaha. Neb., Nov. 12.-Congressman
David H. Mercer, who has just been re
elected in the Second district for his
fourth term. is announced as a candi-
date for United States senator. to sue
coed Senator Allen or Senator Thurs
ton.
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Story of Clark Feud

Marcus Daily was born i'm Ireland -,
- H" came to the I-ni+ad ST..
's lA life and since 1876 had been a
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Weather Today.

Forecast for Salt Lake Today is:
Fair; Slight Changes in Temper
allure.
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Silver and Lead.

-.,,-.r 6psc per ounce.
sill,.sr 15ffc per pound. stoo. D-,-
CopE,'. & r. Co = pTlce. S4;is', , sew
Ie' 'ac;sa.nge, S4.5712; New YORK brokers
Sfr1 ---
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He was taken i'll week ago last night
at No rs engine house, where truck
No. l is stationed, and was sent to the
hospital that night He was about
thirty eight years of age and leaves a
wife and six children, all boys, the eld-
est about twelve years of age.
Mr. Smith was appointed substi
tute In the fire department. July 8, 1894,
and on Mays, 1898, he was appointed to
permanent position and was assigned
to hook and ladder No. 1. On January
last he was appointed a driver and
was transferred to hook and ladder No.
g. On the second of the present month
he was transferred back to hook and
ladder No. /.
Mr., Smith was a brother of PATROL
man Philip Smith of the police depart.
ment. The remains were removed last
night to the late residence, No. "a Walk
nut street
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GREAT S4LE At CLIN7ON'S.
we'll Known Center street Music Dealer
Fms Dropped Prices on NIL Instruments,

We'll * noxvM Center street Music Dealer
A, B. Clinton, the popular music deal
err, who has been located for a long
time at II Center street, will very short
" move from his old quarters to the
new Washington building at the corner
Of Church and Grown streets, and there
will open one of the finest music stores
in the city with complete line of in
struments from a Jews harp up to an
upright grand piano. The new store
will be magnif1cently fitted up but be-
fore the move is made every instru-
ment and piano in Mr.. Clinton's old
store must he sold, and in order to get
rid of this large assortment Mr.. Clinton
has dropped the prices on all the goods
in his store so that pianos, banjos, man.
dolins, guitars, etc, may be purchased
at almost half price.
The people of New Haven and vicini-
ty never had the opportunity to buy
musical instruments at prices which
they are quoting and MANY of the ar
ticles are going actually below cost. 1t
will pay any one wanting a perfect in
strument cheap to make a visit to IL
Center street and be convinced of this
great sale now taking place at Mr.. Gin
toms store.
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.DIED IN THE PHILIPPINES.
Private Gordon Of Meriden-He Leaves
Brother In This City.

Private Gordon Of Meriden-He Leaves
a Brother In This City.
Meriden, July 20.--Word has been re-
ceived in thi scity Of the death of Pri-
waite Morris Gordon, Of the Thirteenth
United States infantry, in the Philip
pines. Gordon was a Meriden young
man, who conducted the lunch room at
80 East Main street until he enlisted.
He boarded at IS Willow street, but his
parents live in Rochester, N. Y. One
brother runs a pool room in New Ha-
ven and Yale Gordon of Middletown Is
also brother
Some time ago his parents received
from him all his personal effects-a
bank book showing deposits amounting
to 500, about $50 in cash and his gold
watch. They We're quite surprised, but
they thought he had sent them for safe
keeping until he was discharged. They
now think that he knew ne could not
recover and sent the property 50 as not
to have 1t stolen.
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MOLINEUX APPEAL CASE.
Motions to Have Bill of Exceptions
Signed Denied

Signed Denied.
New York, Juy 20.-George Gordon
Battle of counsel for Roland b. Molin-
eux, convicted of murder in February,
and now in Sing Sing awaiting the exc
cution of his sentence, appeared before
Recorder Golf this morning, and moved
that the court sign the proposed case
on appeal and bill of exceptions. He
declared that within thirty days after
the sentence he had served notice Of
appeal as provided by law, on the dis
trict attorney, and had by May COM
pleted the proposed case on appeal and
bill of EXCEPTIONS and served a copy on
the district attorney.
Mr.. lie Barber for the district attor-
ney, explained that the papers served
on that official consisted of 1925 type
written pages, exclusive Of the district
attorneys opening address and the re-
corder's charge to the Jury He had
only had time to examine 1000 pages
He asked the court not to compel the
district attorney to use undue haste,
The recorder denied Mr.. Battles mo-
ton and instructed him to submit his
affidavit and renew his motion from
week to week.
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IN ToRR1NGToN TO-DAY.
wv Haven Y. M. G. A. to Play the
A

New Haven Y. M. G. A. to Play the
T. A. BIS.
Torrington, July 20.--The New Haven
Y. M. c. A. baseball team, which will
play the T. A. BIS here tomorrow af-
ttrnoon, have won six straight games-
They played the varsity team with AZ
very close score. The line-up Of the Y.
M. G. A. team Is: Miller, 2b; Gormans
If; Benham, c. Hauseman, CT; Aggett,
3b; Watrous, rf Byrons, SIS; Fessenden,
1b; Reynolds and Alderman p. The
lineup Of the home team is as follows:l
Scanlon, G; J. Doyle p; Nevins, lib; Me-
Dermott, 2b; J. O'Neil, IS; w. Halloran,
3b; r. Lawlor, If: e. Halloran, IF; 7.
Curton, substitute.