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WOULD DEPORT THEM.
Senator Vest, of Missouri. VIII Make IN
Aggressive Fight to Rid the Coun-
try of Anarchists

Washington, Dec. 2.-Backing for
legislation looking to the punishment
of assaults upon the presidents of the
United States or any of the members
of his cabinet is not to come from
the majority side of the senate and
house. Senator Vest, of Missouri, one
of the most influential and conserva-
tive members of the minority. has
come to Washington with renewed
health and vigor after summer in
the west, and early in the session he
will offer q resolution. calling upon
the senate judiciary committee for
Information as to the legal obstacles
in the way of legislation designed to
reach anarchy. The senator proposes
that not only shall the emigration
laws of the country be amended so
as to exclude recognized anarchists,
but he wishes to devise a plan by
which those who are now in the coun-
try may be deported.
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DESERTERS PLANNED 1T.
Massacre of the Ninth Infantry at Samar
Was Led by Men Who Were Once
American Soldiers.

Washington, Dec. according t..
Manila newspapers, copies of which
have been received at the war depart
ment, the massacre of company C.,
Ninth infantry, at Balangiga, Samar,
was planned by deserters from the
American army. The newspapers say
two suchy desertefss Sare known to
have acted as spies tho days before
the massacre. 1t is not an infrequent
sight to find notices written in Eng
lish, posted on trees and shrubbery,
inviting Americans to join the insur-
gents and instructing them how to
enlist. 1t is also said to be a gener-
ally understood fact that deserters
from the Ninth cavalry (negro) are
responsible for all the trouble the
American troops. have been having in
Batangas province.
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DEMocRArs In CAUCUS.
House S9cmters Choose Congressman HhGoe
erdson. of Tennessee. for speaser-Op-
position to Defining Any Policy.

Washington, Dec. 2.-The demo-
cratic members of the house of rep
resentatives met in caucus in the hall
OF the house Saturday forenoon and
at once nominated james D. Richard
SON. of Tennessee. for speaker. All
the former democratic nominees for
Office also were renominated. Several
resolutions were introduced defining
the democratic policy during the
coming session and were discussed at
length. There is a strong sentiment,
however, against taking any action
at this time. The resolutions were re-
ferred to a special committee to be
appointed by the chairman of the eau
Gus, Mr.. Hay, of Virginia. The caucus
then adjourned.
There are Isl democrats and eight
fusionists, silverites and populists in
the house. Of these members of the
minority 1875 were present, including
Mr.. Shafroth, of Colorado, and Mr..
Newlands, silverites. Mr.. Neville and
Mr.. Stark, populists of Nebraska, de-
clined to enter the caucus.
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AGAIN IN SESSION.
Opening of the Fifty-Seventh Congress
Monday-Henderson Elected Speaker
OF the House.

Washington, Dec. 2.-The opening
OF the first session of the Fifty-sev-
enth congress at noon Monday drew
to the capitol great throng of spec
tators eager to witness the scenes
of animation which mark the annual
reassembling of the national lawmak-
ers.
A profusion of floral offerings, quite
unusual in quantity, in variety and in
beauty, transformed the senate cham
Der into yeritable flower show. AL
most every member of the body was
the recipient of one or more of these
evidences of the regard of his friends
and the atmosphere of the chamber
was heavy with the odor of rare
plants and blossoms.
Dietrich and Willard, of Nebraska;
Gibson, of Montana, and Kittredge,
of South Dakota, were sworn in as
senator's. After the usual resolutions
and the appointment of a committee
to notify the president that the SEN
ate was in session, a recess of 80 min
utes was taken. At two o'clock the
senate re-assembled. Mr.. Gamble an
nounced the death of the late Sena-
tor Kyle and the senate adjourned.
The very handsome interior of the
hall of representatives added much
to the impressiveness of the general
scene at the south end of the capitol
when Alexander Mcdowell, of Penn
sylvania, called the new house of rep
resentatives to order at noon.
showing 31s members present, Mr..
Cannon Qll.) nominated David B.
Henderson, of Iowa, and Mr.. Hay
(Va.) nominated James D. Richard
son, of Tennessee, for speaker. A
roll call for the election then fol-
lowed. The vote for speaker was:
Henderson, 100; Richardson, 149;
Stark (Neb.), L; Cummings IN. W,
1. Mr.. Henderson was declared elect
ed and was escorted to the chair by
the other three men voted for.
When the members had been sworn
the formal resolutions were adopted
and Mr.. Dalzell offered a resolution
to adopt the rules of the Fifty-sixth
congress. Mr.. Richardson and Mr..
Hepburn were each given five minutes
and the previous question then was
demanded. The resolution was adopt
ed, 1S5 to 142.
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TO PENETRATE AFRICA.
william Fitzhugh Ehitehouse. an Ameri.
can. and Capt Powell, q British Soldier,
Will Undertake Daring Expedition.

London, Dec. 2.-WilIiam Fitzhugh
Whitehouse, Jr., of Newport, r. l.,
who has been in London this week
testifying in the arbitration case in
connection with personal dispute
between two members of theAbys-
sinian expedition of 1900, intends to
start in a few weeks on fresh expe-
dition to the heart of Africa, accom-
panied by Capt. Powell Cotton, of the
Northumberland fusileers. They in
tend to go in Belgian gunboat up
the Congo to Basoko, thence through
the Pigmy forest to the north, avoid
ing the usual forest route, to Uganda
and then push on and explore the un-
known region of Lake Albert. The
cEief objects of the expedition are to
obtain big game, but it will also in
clude practical surveys from which
valuable geographical results may be
expected.
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MAY 1MpRIsoN AGUINALDo.
A Rumor That the Filipino Chief VIII BE
Confined In the Federal Penitentiary
at Leavenworth, Kan.

Leavenworth, Kan, Dec. At is
rumored at Fort Leavenworth that
Aguinaldo, the Philippine rebel lead.
er, will be brought over to this coun.
try and confined in the federal peni.
Tertiary. 1t is said that letters have
been received by officers from friends
in Manila, stating that Gen. Chaffee
favors the removal of Aguinaldo from
the. islands. Aguinaldotis reported as
attempting to communicate with
rebel leaders and trying to keep up
an agitation. 1t is said that treason
able correspondence of his has been
detected, and that he can be tried and
imprisoned for term of years. The
letters state that many of the natives
look on Aguinaldo as hero and that
he poses as martyr.
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Kisses FOR THE coNsoRr.
Hollanders' Hearts Filled with Contempt
for the Unworthy Prince Henry and Ad-
ulation for Their Young Queen

Amsterdam, Dec. 1.-Grave reports
continue to be circulated regarding
the differences between Queen VIII
helmina and her husband, Prince
Henry. The story, however, that .
duel resulting therefrom has been
fought and that the queens aide-de-
camp, Maj. Van Tot, was wounded, il
absolutely denied by Maj. Van Tots
brother, who says the aide-de-camp
is suffering from peritonitis. At the
theater the biograph pictures of the
queen are unanimously cheered
nightly while those of Prince Henry
are loudly Kissed.
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OLD OFFICERS RENoMINATED.
Republican Caucus Compliments Speaker
Henderson, Clerk Mcdowell, Sergeant
alarms CassOn and Others.

Washington, Dec. 2.-The republic
an members of the house of repre-.
sentatives met in caucus in the hall OF
the house at two o'clock Saturday
afternoon. Chairman Cannon presid
ed. David B. Henderson, of Iowa, wa.
unanimously nominated for speaker
and all the old officers were nominal
ed without opposition. They are:
Clerk, A. Mcdowell, Tennessee; ser
geant-at-arms, Henry Casson; door
keeper, William Glenn, New York;
postmaster, Joseph McElroy, Ohio.
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THoUGHTLEss IOWA MOTHER,
6hs Put Her Baby In the Oven So It Could
Get Warm and It Was Burned
to q Crisp.

Sioux City, Ia, Dec. Mrs. J.
Fred Meyers, living five miles from
Correctionville, wrapped her five.
months'-old baby in blanket, put
her in the oven of the kitchen stove
to keep warm and went out in the
yard to gather fuel. When half an
hour later she returned, the fire in
the stove had blazed up and the room
was filled with smoke. Rushing tc
the oven she found the blanket and
clothes in flames. The baby was dead
and it's arms and legs burned to a
crisp.
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MOODY SHOWS FIGHT.
Massachusetts Republican Congressman
VIII Introduce Resolution to Reduce
Southern States Representation.

Washington, Dec. 2.-An important
move is to be made in the house of
Representatives in the direction of re-
ducing the representation in congress
of the southern states which disfran-
chise the negro vote. 1t is proposed
to appoint special committee to
challenge the right of the Louisiana
delegation to their seats in this
house. Representative Moody, of
Massachusetts, member of the COM
nittee on appropriations and one of
the leading republicans of the house,
will offer the resolution.
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BILLS FOR TIE WEST.
Congressman Ruci<er Asks for IA Govern
ment Buildings in MissOuri-Direct
Vote for Senators.

Washington. Dec. Fin the house
Representative Rucker introduced
bills. providing for federal buildings
at Linneus, Monroe City, Marceline,
Salisbury, Keytesville, Milan, Tren-
ton, Hale, Madison, Brunswick, Hunts
vile, Norborne, Paris, Chillicothe,
Brookfeld, Carrollton, Moberly and
Browning, all in Missouri.
Representative Lloyd, of Missouri,
offered in the house a joint resolu-
ton providing for the election, of
senators by direct vote of the people.
He offered a similar resolution in the
last congress. The house decided by
an overwhelming vote in favor of
such method of election, but the mat
ter was not considered in the senate.
Representative Reeder introduced
an irrigation bill. 1t provides for an
expenditure of 1000 in drilling wells
in western Kansas and for 100000 to
be used in building reservoirs in such
places as will provide for the proper
irrigation of large tracts of arid
lands.
BY Curtis of Kansas--For the pun.
ishment of persons assaulting or kill
ing the president of. the. United
States.
BY Newlands of Nevada-For the
reclamation of arid lands by the use
of all moneys received from the sale
of public lands in the arid and semi
arid states.
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ARE NOT FOREIGN.
Supreme Court Defines the Status
Of the Philippine Islands.
Highest Judicial Body In the Land Says the
Islands became Domestic Territory
rs Soon Treaty of Peace
Was Signed.

Washington, Dec 2-The United
States supreme court Monday rem
-dered decision in the case of Emil
j. Pepke VS.. the United States. This
is the case known as the Fourteen
Diamond Rings case" and involves
the constitutionality of the imposition
of customs duties upon merchandise
brought into the United States from
the Philippine islands after the ex-
change of the peace treaty with
Spain. The opinion was handed down
by Chief Justice Fuller. The opinion
was adverse to the claims of the gov
eminent on the ground that the Phil
ippine islands were at the time the
rings were brought in American ter
ritory, ceasing to be foreign territory,
they became domestic territory, he
said. 1t was held that the resolution
adopted by congress concerning the
Philippines were not sufficient to
change the situation. Justices Gray,
Shiras, White and McKenna dissent
ed.
After stating the case at some
length Chief Justice Fuller said: by
ceded to the United States the ar
chipelago known as the Philippine is
lands, and the United States agreed to
pay to Spain the sum of 1000, 900
within three months. The treaty was
ratified; congress appropriated the
money; the ratification was 20
claimed. The treaty-making power,
the executive power, the Legislative
Spwer concurred in the completion
of the transaction. The Philippines
thereby ceased in the language of the
treaty ito be Spanish Ceasing to be
Spanish, they cease to be foreign
country. They came under the COM
plete and absolute sovereignty and
dominion of the United States and so
became territory of the United States
over which civil government could be
established"
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THE SALE COMPLETED.
OF the United States for Something
Like S5,O0O,OOO.

Copenhagen, Dec. "A full agree
ment has been reached between Den
mark and the United States for the
sale of the Danish West Indies. The
treaty will probably be signed this
week at Washington. The price fixed
is between 100000 and $4,000, 900.
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Topeka, Kan, Dec. 3.-The Omaha,
Kansas & Gulf is the name of a new
railroad company granted charter
by the secretary of state. 1t is au-
thorized to construct roads from En-
poria to the Nebraska line and from
Junction CITY to the same line.
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Acquitted Cant. Tillex.

Auckland, N. L., Dec. 3.-The Unit
ed States naval court at Tutuila, Sa-
nloa, has acquitted Capt. Benjamin
f. Tilley, the naval governor of Tu-
tuila, of the charges against him. The
charges arose from certain allega-
tions made by missionaries in Samoa
against the captains moral char
acter.
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Springfield, No., Dec. 2.-By at
tempting to start a fire with what
she believed to be coal oil. but which
waa gasoline, Mrs. Martha Absolute,
of this city, caused the death of her
two-year-old child, the serious burn
ing of four-year-old child and per.
haps the fatal burning of herself.
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A monument to Ex-Gov. LeueiIing.

Wichita, Kan, Dec. "A monu
ment erected to the memory of tn,
late ex-Gov. Lewelling was dedicates
with imposing ceremonies in the pres
ence of large concourse of peoPb
yesterday afternoon.
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st. Joseph, No., Dec. 2.-Jesse Dix
on, well known farmer and stock
man of Platte Center, Neb., whils
watching the operation of corr
shelter on his farm was drawn into
the feeder and lost both his arms
He died from shock and loss of blood
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Charleston Exposition Opened.

Charleston, S. c., Dec. 2.-The South
Carolina and West Indian exposition
was formally opened to the world
Monday with words OF greeting from
the president of the United States
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-07-27
RoprV ON TAXATION.

THE things iu this territory that
need correcting worse" said Delegate
Rodoy recently to Las Vegas Optic
reporter 'is The way property o. rc.
turned for taxation u is perfectly pro.
poftcrous Co say that the property val
uation of the territory has decreased
during the past -four years There are
bonded land grants Ia the territory
which have lar greater valuation
than all the property is turned In for.
The only things ON which taxes are
paid IN the territory are town lots.
stocks or merchandise and railroads.
There should be- n0 exemption Then
men who have property valued at 81
900 could not turn % in Cor 5000 and
gct an exemption on that There
should hc d now law The nest whack
wp get ~ the Legislature there will bo
now law regulating that Z favor a
law that viii demand a certain amount
from each county for territorial affair
based on tho actual valuation OF 90,
r1mty's property, There would ho %,
Inequality then in what each mar
would pay
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-07-27
AIoodcoss Notes.

Special Correspondence,
Alg0donas ~ NJ, July 60 Farmers
here are now busy cutting the second
crop Of alfalfa. Tho yield will bee good
and many say much better than the
FIRST cutting The wheat crop 10 All
harvested ana as WA expected turned
out better than last season Four
crops OF alfalfa are expected this SEES.
son hy most of the farmers Grapes
are beginning to ripcn and will bee
very good this year
a. W Eckert. "A miner from tho san.
dia mountains paid "a visit to this
place last Wednesday and gave glow.
Ing reports of tho prospects Tor tho
future at che camp
Mr. Kemp of Thornton has been do.
Ing assessment work on several coal
claims near hero and soon expects to
commence doyolOumont work on som,
uf hls claims
ON Monday next at che parish
church iu BenniIllo David Garcia Of
Corallos and Miss Caroline inumll-
ln. NJ Bornahllo. win ho united Ia tho
holy bonds of wed ok. The grnOW
Is a brother In law Of our popular mer-
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-07-27
WORK ON vlADucT.
Force Of Excavators Employed on Coal
Avenue Today.

Force OF ENcavators Employed on Coal
Avenue Today.
A small force OF wurkmpu began cN-
caating Cor the stone wallis OF the
west approach for the new vladuct thla
morning. The contract FOR the pirra
and approaches. which was awarded
several weeks ago 90 James MCCurris
Ton and Il !. iogue. has been signed
over Co Nicholas Meta ana the work
will Doe under the watChful eyes ~ the
last named gentleman and ar llOgue.
The walls for the west approach will
rise from two and half foot base to
eight feet. having "A FIVE nor cent grade
and almost The same amount of mason
~ viii be- required for the cast ap
prnach. In the construction of the
piers and walls it viii require bout
500 yards cNcayatlnE ZOO yards Oi
masonry and 600 Yards Of filling an
lf which must ho completed and ron
iy Co turn over Gao the company by the
9Th of September. Five car loads ui
tome arrived this Afternoon from M
ltitu uu1rsrics. which BIS being unload
a aud piled up conveniently for the
na-ous 60 start 90 work next Tuesday
morning NDxt week thrrv ~iii Eos, q
score or more at oNrayaturs at work
and that portion of Coal avenue VIII
present a busy scene for "a few days at
least IS soon as tho masonry ia com
pleted aud settled the company will
begin their work uf the contract
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-07-27
an oLo STORY REVIVED.
The Circumstances Surrounding the
klllinn of DeMulca.

The circumstances Surrounding the
Killing Of DcMuios.
Col John Hogan Of Jarllla. who is
visiting tho east az present was in
WashinRt pa "a few weeks ago and
while there was interviewed boy q rep.
rcsoutatiyo of the Post In the course
uf the Interview ho touched upon tho
contest between himself aud peMulos
Tor the possession uf the turquoise
mines az Iarilla. which lgd up to the
tragedy Boa which DcMulcn lost his lie.
The colonel said
e had many a fight and scrap iu tho
west with Indians and others but the
closest call / ever had was the last
one. when the dispute was on about
my property out there. a man named
Oliver uCMulcB was Contcstiug nay
right tu che property Tho nght be-.
tween us became very hot about five
years ago and DDMulCs. dygpniring ui
being able 90 beat mo boy due process
uf law. decided Gao resort tn oXtrcmo
measures llC hired seven Mexican
.coundrois Ca torrify me- one day in
the middle Of July, as ] was alone ON
the mining property stalking som,
places that I wanted to ind again.
was surrounded hy tho seven MvNi
cans. Those soypu ru0lans marched
mo- Tor twontyfour miles across th,
prairie with seven Wiuchcstor8 point
ed 90 inc. ] marched. OF course Thor,
WAS nothing else to Do. but 70 was th,
FIRST time was over compelled
/ tn take water real good
81 reported the matter to tho author
titles and proceeded iu q legal way j
| took about "a year Go run the matte
| down. hut thanks tu the good law
| which were getting u those parts now
We haggod ALL the gang. Jacobo ID
| Flores. n noted bandit was one at tbI
| seven. he turned HtatoR evidence ana.
the gang we're put on trial. The par
ties behind the McNicuns put up "a lu
of money 4 think. about f27 600 am
succeeded tn getting the gang free al
trr thoy had been locked up for SOM
time
"nc Flores then went 60 DcMulr
to Rot paid for the dastarlly wor
which be had done. DcMulos. nstra
of paying aim pulled u gun and callc
him traitor Tor turning states oy
dCncc. They shot az each other am
DE Flores killed pcMulcs. DE FlurU
was tried and got twenty years fl
mauslaughter After that cXpcyicnv
{ got q fun title 90 my property In al
regular legal way. and since then
have sold IT,
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-07-27
FOUND GUILTY
Gray and Light Foot Fined by the
Justices Court.

Gray and Light Foot Fined by the
Justices Court.
s r. Gray and Z. a. Lightfoot who
wcro on trial at White Oaks for MAX.
ing fraudulent returns of the election
for school directors az Captain. were
found guilty last saturday. ami were
taxed 5000 lu line aud costs The
troubles OF Gray and l.lghtfout date
back about tIN weeks. when nu cleo.
tion Ter school directors was held ut
Captain They and one more who
does not JrDm tn Ic Implicated com
posed tho board OF directors whose
terms expired last month Under
the laws OF the territory the old school
board conducts tho election OF the
new Tho old directors were caudi
dates for reelection aud the re-
turns showed their election hy a large
majority. considering the number of
votes cpst There were rs votes cast
and they received eighty four at them
uu the face of Tho returns.
Charges of fraud and fraudulent
election returns were made against
Gray and Lightfout aud an afndayit
was circulated for the purpose of sc.
curing the signatures OF those who
had voted Tor their opponents It is
said that seyouty0dd signaturos were
secured though whom the case came
mp In tho Justice court at White oaks
ON change Of venue only nftyfour
sworo that they voted for the uppu
nouts However this number was sui
nCirut 20 convict
After the charges were brought
against Gray and Lghtfout their Of
fees we're declared vacant boy the coun
~ superintendent. and the unWCcess.
mi candidates were appointed by that
official 90 hll the vacancies.
other charges are pending against
the defendants one OF them being
that they illegally expended a porlioH
of the fund.- Of the Captain school
district
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-07-27
SHOULD TAKE HEED.

Every day ON our streets may bo
seen young men who are noundorIng
about ignorant Of trade or profes
sion and no idea " business training
These are mostly young men omi
ncntly capable of learning whatever
they would set their heads 20 learn.
bat they are just laaung their time
away. stunting their mental capacities
b. disuso until soon they viii find
themselves adrft Ia a busy world
with no knoWlodgc OF any business.
trade ur profession. and thoir only sup
port Tor q living viii be- chance day s.
labor Parents who neglect their hoy's
business training Bnd faiI 90 prepare
him Tor an active place in the world
are laying Up Tor themselves q heavy
share Of blame ana malodiction.