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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-11-15
the .s,eLer- Mayor A..amc. Once

bridgeport, Conn. Nov. i2.-nennis
Muhihill. the "stokcr" mayor as
sumcd Office nt noon yesterday lie
was called upon by 200 persons within
two hours. and about bushel Of mail
bearing congratulations and good
wishes was delivered TO him. Mayor
Mul,ihill was for 30 years fireman in
a manufacturing concern here. Dur
ing the campaign mary contributions
toward defraying the expenses Of hi.
canvass we're sent 90 him. but he re-
turned the donations in every in.
stance.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-11-15
Frank Thompson Captured.

Topeka. Kas.. Nov 12.-Frank
Thompson. the negro leader Of the
mutiny AT the federal prison. was
captured last evening near Council
Grove by a posse under Deputy Unit
ed States Marshal Prescott. after a
hard fight. Thompson was slightly
wounded in the head. None of the
posse was injured.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-11-15
For queen Aie~andra'- Crown.

London. Nov. i2. King Edward has
,lcciucd TO have the celebrated Kohl.
Moor diamond mounted in the crown
Of q ieen Alexandra for the corona
ton.
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STEEL TRUST WILL BUILD
GREAT PLANT IN UTAH.
To Cost So, 100000 and Nay Be Located in Salt
Lake Valley.

WILD
"A
ii LEX alayo ratfCed
Cityty the United States the
The Utah VIII from
nails
of A Unsted
the city with
Of the the
properties 10
a gare
- jr to neg a
evdnE that months 6ropertf5s
h not X ~ Iron
"A o he
the Vif
U9GsTED's STATEMENT.
yesterday
until
o
manu-
an
paying eastern points
product aff ana IN the orient IS constantly
drnarket
one reason why this not been done bfors
rates
COKE CARBON CoUNTY4
me coal mines 70 the WORKS # should decide to
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-28
Court Defines Status
Of Our InSuIaF Possessions
Constitution of United States Was Operative Porto Rico
After the Signing of the Treaty of Paris Until By
the Passage of the Foraker Act Congress
Reduced the Island to
Dependency.

IA ASIINGTON
or a court ny I the os fnu
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D cas Thelnd Dooeyo cas- utrapt ascot ii
and
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p eapna arrived Ia aeconIua tha
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ron Fo @ heuea1 nsandb oftp
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The scr 1upOn content
co e must e ell turned
boedh sden Of
from Porto Rconn o
ns dhonF F2coto LntedS Ii
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o ce dng the eve
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enin neus o6the contu nnedfn
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Terrible Explosion Of Coal Dust Caused BY Blown
Blast Results in Frighdul Tragedy

as intended but instead long han1e
shot cut from the blast hole and ignfteo
the accumulation of DUST instantly a
terrific explosion occurred, and q seeth-
ing mass OF flames shot to the mouth
of the mine and extended 500 feet into
the open air, screening the leaves from
the nearby trees
There were thirty-four men In the
mine at the time. -Four of these es
capped with slight Injuries. Twenty
enc Were killed and nine terribly
burned. most of them fatally. The
force of the explosion caused great
masses OF coal and slate TO cave iu
from the roof Of the mine. and many
fated miners were completely burned
Word quickly reached Dayton and
rescue forces were al once organized
and proceeded to the mine. one by one
the 1blackened and horribly disdgIlred
bodies were taken frona the debris ana
carried to the mouth Of the mine.
where they were Put on q locomotive
ana taken to Day ton Scores OF rela-
tiNes and friends gathered at the
mouth of the mine, and the s111eEs OF
anguish as the bodies were removed
We're heaEt-rending.
The two undressing embellishments
at Dayton were turned into morg1es.
where the mangled bodies were dressed
anu prepared Tor delivery 10 their fam
HES. All the men employed IN this
mine were residents of Dayton.
The Richland mine is the property Of
the Dayton Coal & Iron company, com
posed. Of. Glasgow capitalists The coma
pany operates an iron furnace at Day
ton
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Porto Rico Not a Part OF.
the United States.
Congress and Not the Constitution Governs
the Island, Which Is Simply Possession.

washington, MAY 27.--JUsdce Brown
also delivered ne opinion of the court
1n the case of Dowues VS. BidWeH. Of
she port Of New York. I'm which suit
was brought by UOWnes to recover
back duties to the amount OF $3.50 s.
eEaCted an paid under protest. upon
certain oranges consigned TO the plain
tfn ac New York and brought thitber
from the port Of san Juan in the ISL
and OF Porto Rico. during the month Of
November. 1900.
The case involved the question
whether the merchandise brought into
the port Of NeW York from Porto Rico
FiTCe the passage OF the Foraker act
S. exempt from ddUy. standing
the third section of that act. which re-
the duties. which Gre required to be
levied. collected and paid upon like ar
tfcles of merchandise imported from
foreign countries. The circuit court
OF the United states for the southern
district Of New York sustained the
government in this position in imDos-
ing duty Tile supreme court affirmed
the oqinion Of the circuit court, say
ing
eve are Of opinion that the island ri
Porto Hi-o is 2 territory aPpurtenant
end belonging 20 the United States but
not q part Of the United states within
the revenue clause OF tho constitutions
Ehat the Foraker act Is constitutional
Sc far as ~ IMPOSES duties upon iLl-
ports from such island. and that the
planitim ca.1 not recover back duties
eXacted ia the case
DIFFERS FROM DE LIMA CASE.
The opinion of the coort went into
abe case very fully. Justice Brown,
early IN his opinion. outlined The dis
Finc-Ion between this case and the Dc
Lima ease. which had JUS been decid-
ed. saying
In the case of De Lima vs.. BfdweH,
I'VE hold that upon ae ratifcati0n of
the treaty Of peace With Spaiu- Porto
Rico ceased to be foreign country
End that duties were no longer culIeCt-
able upon mercbg ldlse brought from
that island. We are now asked TO liold
tlar it became a part Of the UnIed
States withiu that provision Of the
constitution which dedIares THAT 'ail
duties. imp0stz and excuses Shall be
unborn thrpU8hout the United states
JIG Porto Rice be part IF the Iuited
Btates the Foraker act Imposing duties
upOn its products is uncOnsttustorlal.
not only by -eason of q violation OF the
uniformity clause. but beeause By SEC
ton p vessels bound 70 OF from one
etate cannot 'be Obliged 20 enter, cles2-
or pay duties in anotRer.t
1.-THE case also inV0lTFs'e bresdes
question whether the -eFeuue causes
OF the constitution extend Of 8neir own
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RICO NOT
FOREIGN COUNTRY
Came to United States by
Treaty of Paris.
AT FIRST IN ONE
SENSE A TERRITORY
Enjoyed Privileges at That
Time of Tariff Laws.


Washington, May 27.-The first case
decided was that of Elias S. A. De
Lima ct al, plaintiffs in error, against
George r. BidweIls collector. of the port
Of New York, the case coming to the
supreme court from the circuit court
Of the Unite1 STA ties for the district Of
New York The decision was rendered
on behalf Of the majority Of the court
by Justice Brown the opinion being
cOncuTred in by all the justices except
justices MCEGenna. Shiras and white
The decision hung upon the case com
ing from the state Of New York. In
v0lving the levying OF SIS, 900 in duties
on goods imported from Porto Rico into
the United States, the collection of the
outy having been sustained by the
lover court. In effect the llecision was
that territory acquired by the United
states IS a part OF the United States
and not foreign territory, and that such
Import duties could not be levied. The
decision Of the lower court was re-
versed.
Justice Brown announced in the be-
ginning Of his decision that the court
undou btedly has jurisdictfon in this
case. he said the case raised the single
question whether territory acquired by
the Dnitedf states by cession from q for
etsp power remained a foreign coun-.
cry within the meaning of the tariff
laws and adde's
1.-THE question involved in this case
IS not whether the sugars were Inn
porta bic articles nndeF the tariff laws.
but whether. corning as they did. from
port alleged to be domestic they were
imported from a foreign cOuntry---irl
other words, whether they were inn
ported az al as hat word is defined
in Woodruff vs.. Parham-
NOT AN IMPORTED ARTICLE
eEye mink the decision in the Eassett
case is conclusive 10 the effect that if
the question be whether the sugars
we're imported or not, such geestion
co1lcs not be raised before the board
of genera ppraiseus. and that whether
they sveTe imported u1erehaHdise for
the reasons given IN the EasseSt case.
that a vessel IS not an iEnportable
article or because the merchandise was
not brought from q foreign country, is
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a BOOmsin .SUburbqn RgQt ESfdfo.

something about the American suburban
home.
The village Is pleasantly situated on tho
shores Of the small pond from which &
takes its name and which IS covered with
a healthfuI green scum, said BY al com
petent real estate authorities to be a pre-
ventative Of malaria The agent explained
that IN america Il was customary on the
day Of a sale to sprp@d the scum on the
lawn. as it made the grass LOOK greener
and the lake cleaner
number Of houses We're in process OF
construction, ana the visitors were much
interested in the American method Of bnild-
ing with sueh materials as lath, plaster
and tar paper country hor5es which are
guaranteed not TO blow away even in
high wind It was shown also that stain
Ing on glass, long supposed to be one Of
the lost arts. survives In America in it's
highest form. Some exquisite specimens .of
this glass, designed for hall doors and
stained By means OF colored paper pasted
over it. we're exhibited by one Of the build-
ers.
A large number Of the househOiders were
engaged in moving with their families and
furniture from one house to another,
diversion which is said to be peculiar to
subprbanites. The agent declared that it
was impossible for even the most conser-
Fative and quiet-loving person 70 1--we six
49, 49, = &SS-$& ~ 2&$A44 =
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or. PETERSBURG. May 10, 19O1.-A
short time ago a number Of pros
- porous mujiks invested their savings
IN some land near the city, lured By ad-
vertisements headed, own Your Own
steppes and a little book OF fairy legen-
dry entitled. Picturesque Homes on the
Riga"
From these sources OF information they
learned that Baron Craft and Prince Big
puIiovitch had resolved to sacriace some
Of their ancestral holdings in order that
exc the EuraB lest Euuiik might have
piece Of gro6nd which be could call his
own. even while IN the act Of paying Tor
it. The land thus placed upon the market
has for many years produced the largest
crop OF thistles ever grown in the empire,
and ia therefore an attractive place for
doRkeys,
The courteous and philanthrOpic agent
who controls the property was for many
years engdged IN buying and selling real
estate in the vicinity Of New York He
declares that he has never seen son bet
ter fitted for homesteads and that not even
the unriyalled Hudson River villa plots,
whose sale yielded him . fortune. can
show climatic ADVANTAGES greater than
those found In the village Of Crystal Lake
ovitch.
Yesterday the public was Invited ont to
the new settlement that they might learn
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force to our newly acquired territories
the constitution itself does not answer
the question. Its solution must be
found IN the nature of the government
created by that Instrument in the
opinion OF it's contemporaries in the
pr actIcal construction pat upon il by
congress, and an the decisions Of this
court"
Justice Brown then entered upon a
review or tQe formation. OF -she govern
uaent and the constitutional provision
requiring duties. impOsts and ex-
clses shall be Uniform Throughout the
tinIJeQ states saying IL Is explained
by SUBSEQUENT provisions Of the con-
stitutiSn that mo tax or duty shall be
ia1d on articles exported from any
state, and mo preference snail be
given by any regulation Of com merce
or rev nUe 20 the ports of one state
over those Of another, nor shall yes
seRv bound from or to one port. be
o9iised % enter, clear or pay duties in.
another"
ACQUISITION OF TERRITORIES.
IN short, he concluded on thai point;
''The constitution deals with states,
their PEOPLE and their reprasen ta-iVes. 2
The acquisition of territory ana the
formation Of territories was discussed
suit OF these citations the justice laid
down the following general concur
sions.
Eliminating, then. from the opinions
Of this c0urt all expressions unneces-
sary to the disposition of3-the partic
ular case ana cleaning therefrom tie
exaot point decided in each TIE follow
ing proposition may be considered as
estaoiishe,is
FL That the District of Columbia and
the territories are not states, within
the judicial clause of the constitution
giving jurisdiction in cases between
citizens Of different states.
- That territories are not states,
within the meaning of the revised S at
utes. section 109 permitting writs Of err
ror from this court IN cases where the
validity of a states statutes is drawn
IN question.
% That the District of Columbia and
the territories, are stafGs as that word
Is used in treaties with foreign powers
with respert. TO the ownership, digposi-
ton and fnhesjtance OF prope-ty
~ ThS.t the territories are not with
in the clause OF the cons tuition pro-
s-idipg for the creation of q stiprene
court ana such Inferior courts as con
gress may see at TO establish.
-. That the constitution does not
apply to foreign countries or 10 trials
therein conducted. and That congress-
may lawfully provide FOR such lr1ais
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months in s1burban town without ex-
periencing an irresistible desire 70 move.
The founding Of new villages would. in his
belief, afford pleasing variety to the
semi-annual moving, but 1t present it was
only possible to move from one street g
another
At the request of the agent the resi-
dents gave sn exhibition drin Illustrating
their method Of dressing, breakIasting and
running a quarter Of mile TO the station
In thirteen minutes and haIf.
An endless caravan Of hard-faced women
who carried rcuud pasteboard boxes On theLr
hands ana looked as Il born 70 command
seemed to be forever coming to ana going
away from the settlement bRy were
cooks, and they are said to move even
more frequently than their employers. one
who wore a gold long service badge had
been with the same family a whole month
and was regarded with great contempt by
her fellow artists
Before starting for home the agent made
tOUchinG appeal to his guests 80 sop pay
iDg rent and esquire the Few chotee build
village Of Crystal LekeoEitchs BE explained
the ingenious system. which enabled pur-
'cbaseU to secure homestead on easy
terms. which involved q series OF pay ncnts
extending to the end Of his natural life,
after which the property would beiong TO
the real estate company
MICHAEL STROGOFE,
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"A
.r r rt 49, r-;.,~..
S4a- - Oili ~ 49, - li
SAYS. AT the ttlchlanQ nlihe OF me
l(eyton Coal q Anoh ellliFaASs ~
mics IfoIn Lay IQ5ta AT .f.pg g st9et- -ltiis
afternoon e tecflHc explosion Of coal
dust resulted IN the death q twenty
one men an Wil5le, ana most oL tAetl
married ana Win lannlIes'
the Dea5
Tom Wrlgnt.
4lleA SIlllst.
VIII AaLtReWs.
saLn snitA
Baliey SMITH,
1oIa alkSF
eeIge ZONES
Terry smith.
( Abe Gothard
Wash Iresley
oscas RodgeFs
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Silver and Lead.

Silver 5qssc ser ounce.
Copper. 1870 per pound
Lead 8 S. g. r.. Co.'S price. 80. New
York exchange, &i-5ll2-
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-16
NEWS OF FIENR|CO.
Coaaty Court ia Session To-Day-Jere
Allan Discharged for Shooting His wife.

james Allan (coloreD was dlschargeu
yesterday afternoon by Squire Thomas
upon the charge of shooting his we
Sophie The shooting took place in ,ne
rooms of the woman on the larm or
Mr. Noseley on Tuesday night. Allan
admitted the shooting and said 1t was
his intention at the time to XIII the wo-
man and Douglas Taylor, a negro man
who was in the room with his wire.
Taylor was armed, and Allan s..ot IN
seif-defense. The woman was slightly
wounded il he right thigh and was
IL court yesterday afternoon.
The County Court Will be in session
to-day. and Harry 1000, charged with
assisting in the robbery OF The ctstlI-
lery Of the late Isaac Davenport sew
eral months ago, will be tried
Scion Johnston fcoloreG) VIII be before
Squire Lewis tomorrow morning. .Ionn-
ston was arrested on c1rcumstantlai
evidence III connection with the robbery
of $3.50 from the residence of Mr.. Ed
ward kain Wednesday morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-16
cRoKERs co % COMFO3I.

.sNo organization can win victories all
he time" said Richard Croker the other
lay ..1'anlmany is all right and rs
trong as ever
Mr.. Croker is whistling to keep up his
courage. Tammany is not as strong as
.vcr, for Tanmany without patronage
like Samson shorn of his locks. Tam
many was able 70 continue its rule for
'ears because it had a large patronage
% dispense: had numerous men and wo-
nen and children dependent upon 1t for
import, and kept certain element of the
aeople always in terror. Many people
Imported Tam1rany because they were
dra!d to antagonize TammanS, and we
toabt not that there is genuine rejoicing
throughout the city Of New York among
hose who have been rescued from the
bondage OF this tyranniac1 organization
n all history tSrants haze reigned Cor a
inc in spite of the fact that public sentl-
ntnt was against them, because the pco-
lie were afraid TO rebel. But a tyrant
nee overthrow IS done for. and we doubt
{ TIE people OF New York will ever con-
ent to put their necks again under rir
,roker's yoke.
The oals hope of Tammany is in the
hortcomings of the new regime. If II.
,ow's administration be either corrupt CT
1911 y's ,.sn., wiz, in the nart .-iA--s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-16
.
SOMETHING IN A NAME.
A Fortune May Be for Mr.. Hartman, Now Won
Hartman.

Mr. W. III. Hartman so well known in
Richmond, resumed MS ancestral title.
Tor practical and not romantic reasons.
The change of name to Won Hartman
consummated in Augusta County Court.
last week, was due to the legal status
it would give him in his efforts TO re-
cover q large fortune OF over two hun
dred million gCilders. coins that are worth
about G2la cents American money, re-
sulting from loan made to the German
Government Dy Mr.. Won EIartman's
sreat-sra ndfather in 1868, and not to Sc
cure wife.
BY advice of counsel, Mr.. Hartman re-
sumed legally the title of his forefa-
theirs, which had been in disuse for near
Il Il century. in order that he might
strengthen the claim OF the American
Hartmans to this splendid fortune.
The rumored romance has naturally
annoyed Mr. Won Hartman, as not later
than last March he suffered the heavy
grief of his wife's death, and denies that
he is engaged to any one
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-16
;,r. i,otchkiss to Sneak.

Mr.. Willis r. FIotchliiss, of Cleveland, O..
will address the mems meeting at the
Y. NJ c. 4. tomorrow afternoon. Mr.
HotchlSiss spent three years in the heart
of Africa, and will take for his theme,
.'Nutl1ania, the magic word. There will
be special music, including tie 'cornet and
violin.
The boys meeting will &c held TT 2;::o,
Mr.. d A Ritchia will play L cornet solo.
DR.. Fell will give his Sllnday-school
TILL. this afternoon ut o'clock and the
Drop-in Bible Glass vii! lie held at y
o'clock tonight followed by week OF
PRAYER service attic o'clock
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-16
4.ESJl=
A CHRysANTHEMUM WEDDING.
Miss Z. Watsie Elicit Becomes tie Bride OF
MIR. A. W. Moore
Especial Dispatch to The Tlmcs.)

BUCKINGHAM COURTHOUSE, VA.
Nov. ia very pretty marriage WAS sol
enntzed at noon Thursday in the Baptist
Church here. Miss +. Watsee Elliott, the
pIetty and accomplished niece of Mr.. auo,
Mrs. W. w. Pryor. Of White Hall, Va.
became the bride OF Mr. y. w. Moore.
also of White HAIL Miss Mildred Kyle
vas the maid of honor, and Mr.. W. e..
Shaw best man. The bridesmaids and
gToomsnlen were: Misses Susie Moore,
Maud Grey. ECna Spencer and Mabel
Swoope, and Messrs. James. Spencer.
Frank Spencer. j. C. Cock and F:an!l
Swoope, and they were coupled as fol-
lows :, II. james Spencer and Miss Slite
Moo "a VI. j. C. Cook and Miss Mabel
Swo, W GI-. Frank Swoope and Miss Edna
Spencer. and M. Frank Spencer and Miss
Maud Grey.
The bride wore an exquisite white or
CANDY. and veil and orange blossoms. and
carried white chrysanthemunIs in her
h;rd The maid of honor and bridesmaids
were all attired in white and wore chry-
s;rthemuns in their hair. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. DR.. c. 2. Scott.
Of Richmond, assisted by Mr. y J. Train
ham. of White Hall. Mrs. w. \. Moss OF
White Hall, played the wedding march
The church was beautifully decorated
with chrysanthemunls, ferns and running
cedar, and was flied to Overlooking Win
tllt. many friends of the bride and groom,
who came, one and all. to witness the
solemn. but beautiful ceremony
Mr. ana Mrs Moore lett this afternoon
On a BRIDAL trip to Washington and either
planes.
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TO INCREASE RATES.
Virgiaiaus Here.

Among the Virginians registered at t54s
hotels are Hon. John f. Ryan, Loudoun;
George Pitcher. Norfolk: F. Fl. Nagel and
wife, boswell: Dr.. L. S. Fostor. Williams
burg; y. T. -Nllen, Norfolk: c. c. Bridges.
Ashland; s. &. Hutchius. Portsmouth; c..
II. Msyers. Portsmouth; T. +. George,
Ta2ewetI; P. T. st. Clair, Giles: w. E.
Edwards. Alton; S. s. Ford. West Point;
y. j. TazeweIl. c. l.. CorbiIl, Iarion-
vile; r. j. Williamson, Norfolk; l. E.
Williams and brother, King William coun-
ty: c. r. Minton. Nansemond; John L..
Bray and wife. Rocky Mount: John C.
Redd. boswell; S. T. Drury. W-averIy: y.
\. Segar and daughter, Hampton; Ben
jarnin Bib, Rehoboth-