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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-21
March

Utah Senate passed bill for taxing
legacler
2.-Bill passed United states Senate
lpproprlating 100000 for the salt Lake
Federal building.
i.-President William Mckinley was
inaugurated for the second time az
washington,
Mrs. Matilda NJ. Barratt an
nounced her Intention to give S2OVVV 10
J.. d. $. college.
Mayor Thompson ordered all ganb.
ling houses In the city to be closed anu
discontinued.
Man named Walter tried through
letters, to extort money from senator
Kearns
Decree excommunlcatlng Count
Tolgtoi from Greek church was pup
llshed abroad.
ll-Eight people we're killed by the
explosion OF q boiler In chicago
laundry
i8-Andrew Carnegie gave ogden
CITY S25. 900 for public library
lA-President Mckinley Issued ma
tlonal proclamation In honor OF the
memory OF the late President benjamin
Harrison.
Carnegie makes endowment fund OF
So 900 TO provide for employees IN
ured in his works.
5.-Goyernor Wells vetoed the Evans
adultery bill.
1C.-Andrew Carnegie presented New
York CITY with S5,20OOOO for the estaD,
lishment Of sixty-flve libraries In that
citv.
2O.-The Abbott, the worlds champion
trottel, was purchased by Fred uhef-
ken In New York for $4,000
21.-Grcat Britain and Russia MADE
an agreement to withdraw their troops
from the disputed ground In China
2i.-Chlcago Commercial club was en-
tertained by citizens Of Salt Lake
2G.-Measure making the state en-,
glneer. supervisor OF Irrigation ana
regulating the systems was signed by
Governor Wells.
2S.-General Frederick Funston cap
tured Aguinaldo, the Philippine leader
N.-Oxtord won boat race with cam
bridge on the Thames.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-21
October

1.-The State Fair was opened to the
public,
9-The Columbia won the second
yacht race from Shamrock II.
4--Columbia won the third and final
yacht race.
The seventy-second semi-annual Con-
ference OF the Church OF Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints convened,
5--The Utah State Fair closed most
successful season.
Jury gave verdict Of murder In sec
ond degree In Abe Majors case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-21
May

l,-Pan-American exposition at Buf.
falo opened 10 the public
President Mckinley and party arriv-
ed at Nicksburg, Miss.
3-Heayiest twenty-four hour rain.
storm In history Of the local weather
bureau took place
4-New Tabernacle organ was tested
with marvellous success.
Fire In Jacksonville Florida, leaves
10000 people homeless.
T r. Cutler and associates purchase
Bear River canal property for $500 ,O0O.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-21

22.-Great services In memory Oh
George Washington were held IN al
sections Of the country.
One hundred lives were lost IN wreck
Of steamer Rlo Janelro at Golden, cav
%. -E, H. Anderson appointed sur,
general for Utah by President
Mckinley,
20. United States Steel company was
organized and Incorporated In New
Jersey
2j.-Awful mine disaster at kemmer,
or, Wyoming; thirty miners imprisoned
in burning mine.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.

Madison, Wis, Jan. 9.--Both houses
of the legislature formally organized
for the 18th session. In the senate
the officers chosen were:
President pro tenn. j. McGilli.
vray.
Chief clerk-Walter L. Houser of
Mondovi.
observation-disclosures A. Petit
bone of Waukesha.
In calling the senators to order
Lieut-Gov. Stone made a speech, as
did also President Protein. McGilli.
vray later. Then came the swearing
in Of the newly elected members. The
senate committees, dominated to some
extent by the anti-administration ele.
ment are as follows:
judiciary - Senators Kruetzer,
chairman, Roehr, Riordan, White,
head, Mills, Martin, Gaveney, Burns,
Weed
State NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Jones, chair.
man, Munson, Harris, Hatton. O'Neil.
Banks and insurance-Senators
Roehr, chairman, Green, Munson
Morse, Stebbins.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Harris, chair.
man, Reynolds, Eaton, Willy Arson.
McDonough, Deyos, Gaveney, Jacobs.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Stout. chair.
man, Hatton, Martin, Bissen. Burns.
Manufacturers and labor-Senators
Arson, chairman. Bissell Jacobs, Mi.
Ter. Mosher
Assessment and collection of taxes
Senators Whitehead, chairman. Ri.
ordaa. Wolff, Green, Mills.
Corporations r. Senators pevos
chairman. Green, Reynolds stebbins
Weed
Town and county organization
Senator's Riordan, chairman. Fearne
ONeil.
Public Senators Hagemeis.
ter chairman Bnudson, Kreutzer
Public health-Senators Eaton
chairman Miller, Willy.
Military affairs-Senators Krudson
chairman. Burns. O'Neil, Arson. Nc.
Privileges and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
Save the Deer.

one Massachusetts vandal was out
through the courts last week for XIII.
ing deer. The Springfield Repuhl.
can tells Of another case:-
Excitement has been caused in Hol
land by the killing of a large buck
deer A few days ago Henry Brown
was crossing field near the Ratigan
house, when he saw three dogs chas,
ing a deer Just before the dogs took
the deer to the open field he had been
shot at and one foreleg was broken.
The dogs were driven of and the
wounded animal taken to the Ratigan
barn, where he died A game warden
from Boston has been in Holland in.
yestigating the case, and a prosecu-
ton will follow. The dogs wore col.
lars bearing the name of Greenwood
Holland is the MassacI usetts border
town immediately north of Stafford
and Union. A number of deer have
been seen in Tolland and Windham
counties, They should be protected
ana given a chance to live and TO
multiply there. We are glad to see
that the Massachusetts, authorities
are ready to do their part.-Hartford
Times.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17

entire Mediterranean squadron OF
France with wireless apparatus,
which will be subjected to decisive
tests during the coming cruise of that
squadron.
Prince Herbert Bismark disavows
the alleged interview in which he was
represented as asserting that the
Great German industrial organic
tons, with the approval of Emperor
William and Count Won Buelow, I'M
peral chancellor. had compromised
with the agrarians and would meet
the United States with sharp pro-
tective policy.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
Insular Affairs.

police force of 300 Americana is
TO be organized in Manila.
The cost OF the Cuban government
for December was Sl,6l4,6O7.
The American commission at havana
declared yellow fever is not contast
GUS but is conveyed by mosquito bltes'
Senator Pettigrew held up the APP
pointment of James s Harlan OF Chi
cago as attorney general OF Porto RICO
The insular affairs committee post
poned consideration of all measures
until the supreme court decides
whether the constitution follows the
flag.
The mayor of Santiago de Cuba has
been removed by General Whitside'
military commander Of the department,
on orders from Governor General
Wood
+. r. Coudert conducted the argu-
ment before the federal supreme court
in the five cases affecting the status
of Porto Rico in which John G. Carlisle
is counsel.
Secretary Long received a cable
gram from Admiral Remey at Manila,
saying that Private John b. Lansdale,
of the marine regiment, was drowned
near Cayite January 3.
General Macarthur Informed the
war department that the transport
Aztec arrived at Manila with Lieuten,
ant j. NJ. Gaham, nineteenth infantry,
civilians, employees and animals.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
so CONGRESSMAN briggs TELLS
WEST POINTERS.
EVIDENCE is STARTLING
Cadets All Admit That Hazing and
Fighting in Various Forms Exist
Committeeman in Sarcastic Vein
Examines Many Witnesses-Many
Humorous Answers.

West Point, Jan. 12.-The congress
cases of the deaths of Cadets BooZ
and Breth, has decided that every wit
ness called must answer any ques-
tons put to him. Congressman briggs
of Brooklyn said during the course of
the hearing:
Eve are her as representatives to
get all the facts not only in the cases
of Cadets Booz and Breth but in
every particular regarding hazing in
the mess hall or any other place Of
this institution. The academy Is on
trial and every one connected with it
truth of the matters and hazing must
CO."
Cadet Geo. r. Spalding of Michigan
who acted as timekeeper at the Keller
Booz fight, was the first witness
called. He said he was an ex-off1cio
member of the "Scrapping Commit
tee being vice president of his class
us that a standing committee?"
yes, sir but there Is not as much
use for it now as there was some
time ago
The testimony then reverted to he
Bookseller fight, bringing out nothing
new. Some congressman wanted TO
know why the cadets did not settle
affairs of honor with army six-shoot-
ers but the witness said he thought
in that case the fourth classmen
would Re at worse disadvantage
witness admitted that the officers
were inclined to ignore delinquencies
except in the cases of popular men.
Cadet John X. Herr of New Jersey
said he had known of funny perform
ances in the hospital, but knew of no
hazing there, and had never heard of
any cadet being punished for hazing
in the hospital The witness said lie
had been dismissed from the academy
about n year but had gone to Wash
| ington, where he secured his rein
statement. The dismissal was CON
nected with hazing offenses of which
the authorities had become cognizant.
tdutl W ~. i yer Oh MAJ Idnu lcSUl-
fled that he had been eagled 400 times
for no offense at all and made to hang
from the stretch and do other things.
who hazed Macarthur"
There We're two men, of whom
Cadet Dockery was one"
what about McArthur?"
He was the worst case here. He
had commissions; it took quite while
to bring him around. | saw him in
bed whiEDering historically
Cadet Edward II. Dearmond of Mis-
souri, said he had given fifteen drops
of tropical pepper sause to Cadets Pc
gram and Roselle. Congressman
briggs asked the young Missourian to
listen to his reading of the meanings
from the dictionary of the words bar
harous," brutal Cruel"
Now which of these describes the
form of hazing practiced by West
Point upper classmen, when a man IS
pushed to the limit of his endurance?"
In such extreme cases, said the
witness. Il should say cruelty de-
scribes it best because it causes
pain"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17

sacrament of the communion
during morning mass. Neither
the ciborim nor other sacred
vessels of silver or gold were taken.
The committee appointed to examine
the Pneumatic tube service OF the
country mas completed its work and
submitted its report to the department,
The report recommends an appro-
priation OF 100000 for the service.
Carl Morton, president of the Gu
cose Sugar company and general man
ager of its plant at Waukegan, H.,
died from pneumonia. He was fourth
and youngest son of former Secre-
tary of Agriculture j. Sterling Morton.
Alvin F. Southworth, "a years old,
was found dead in bed in lodging
house in New York. He was cores
pondent for the New York Herald dur
ing the France-Prussian war, and was
on friendly terms with Prince Bis
marck.
President Feitner, of the depart
ment of taxes and assessments, New
York, estimates that the increased
valuation on real estate this year
will be between s75,000,000 and $780,
900 900, which is the normal annual
increase.
Stockholders of the Boston Electric
Light company voted to lease the
property OF che company to a new
organization to be formed by J. p.
Morgan & CO., for term of not more
than 80 years, at an annual rental of
10 per cent,
Henry Phipps. the Pittsburg steel
magnate, has bought a $500 900 plot
near Andrew Carnegie's New York
home and will erect $1,000 900
mansion. Perry Belmont will erect
a residence in the same section at a
cost of s650,O00
The largest foreign order ever
filled in Ansonia, Conn, is awaiting
pounds of wire for trolly road in
India. Between Is and 20 cars will be
required to ship it to New York to be
placed aboard a steamer.
Charles +. Schell of Cincinnati ap-
peared before the senate committee
on agriculture and made an argument
in opposition to the oleomargariae
bill. He represented the Ohio Butte
inc company of Cincinnati; the Jacob
! Dold Packing company of Kansas
City; the Union Dairy company of
| Cleveland, and a number of farmers
and consumers.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17

nave kept YOU waiting long,
dear = said Eve, as they at last set
out for the garden gate.
The man who win have his rights is
d nuisance; the man who will have
his wrongs is a curse.
Every bullet has its billet" but it's
~ q necessarily the one We meant
4ouns men are often ambitious to
create past, and they spend the rest
Of their lives burying IT,
My luck we say of our own mis-
takes; the fool, we say of orr neigh.
boris.
Our only certain knowledge is that
we can never know; our only certain
hope that We may still hope-R "
Y, Hill, in the New York Herald
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17

Washington, Jan, l0.-Considerablp
progress was made by the senate with
the army reorganization BILL but the
final vote upon the measure seems to
be as far off as ever An appeal was
presented by Senator Teller OF
Colorado for more than 1000 persons
In Manila urging the United States
government to cease It's operations
against the Filipinos
Washington, Jan. lO-The features
OF the general debate on the river and
harbor bin in the house today were
speeches by Mr. Cushman (rep..
Wash.) and Mr. Hepburn (rep.. Iowa.
The latter has been persistent %.
ponent of the river and harbor bills
for years and he attacked the bin To-
day all along the line in his usually
vigorous fashion. on a chart brought
into the hall in figures sufficiently
large 90 read from the remotest limits
OF the hall was a list of the II states
which had members on the river and
harbor committee, giving the sums
appropriated and authorized in the
bill The direct appropriations a
mount 70 Sl4lSS2f0, ana the author
lied appropriations amount to SCI.
t5I Na6 lie said the ~ states with
members GA the committee aot an the
appropriations with the exception If
$s.aA9551 which was left to the Is
other states Mr. Cushman said that
he Was iu favor Of river and harbor
improvements, but a bill for that
should he for the benefit Of
the whole country not for the benefit
If members OF the committee.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17

Street railway lines Of Reading, Pa,
are tied up by strike.
The inauguration of Gov. Want SAINT
occurred in st, Paul
The South Dakota republican legis-
lators nominated Robert J, Gamble for
senator
A. b. Stickney. president of the Chi
cago Great Western was married in
Brooklyn, Mass
Mrs Fannie b. Davis of Kenosha
wounded a burglar while trying to en-.
ter her house.
Twentysix lives are known to be
lost in the burning OF the Rochester
orphan asylum.
A Faribault military academy stu
dent was murdered or committed sui
eide in Chicago
Twenty bodies were recovered
from the ruins Of the Rochester IN
" orphan asylum
Alfred e. Aarons, proprietor Of
Savoy Theater, New York, sued Miss
Crossmon for $4,000
A consolidation Of the Union Pacific
and Northwestern roads is reported
about to be competed.
Pima Indians are threatened with
starvation because irrigation bitches
cut off their water supply
David C. Fairchild will 80 to Egypt
for the agricultural department TO
study cotton and fruits
Harry Boardmau OF Kcnosha. charg.
ed with embezzlinE $4,000, was To-
Gated in the Philippines
The new governors of South
Carolina, Florida, Colorado and South
Dakota were inauguratod
Brass Frazer OF Union Springs Ala
~ years old, is said to have been Kid.
mapped from Atlanta. Ca
Secretary Root has asked the house
for an appropriation of $24lS,370 for
enlareiug West Point academy
The republican caucus OF Concord.
y. IT., chose H. Z. Buruham to
succeed Senator Chandler
Civil Engineer Peter c. Asscrsou of
the navy has been placed on the re-.
tired list on account of age
Senator Davis win leaving the en-.
tire estate TO Mrs Davis was admitted
10 probate He left 100000
The retiring governor OF Minnesota
attacked the editor OF ST. Paul paper
which accused him Of treason.
Rev Thomas A. Fullerton. uromf
nent minister OF the Presbyterian
church Is dead az Cincinnati
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF.
China.

China will be asked to pay ABOUT
$500 900 900 in indemnities.
The United States proposes the
transfer of the Chinese negotiations
from Pekin to Washington.
The empress dowager is planning
- honor the memory of officials ex'
ecuted during boxer outbreak because
they favored foreigners.
Ii Hung Chang declared that ne ana
Prince Ching would ignore certain
o,aueas of the Chinese rulers edict for
the good of the country
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
South Africa.

Prominent burghers appeal to their
countrymen to cease fighting.
Boer scouts are reported TO De WIN
in a hundred miles of Cape Town.
Beers attacked five British garri'
SONS in a dense fog and were repulsed.
The British will soon begin 10 seize
the horses in the boer states, with the
hope of Gripping the fightins Dursh'
ers.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
Hatton, chairman, Jones, Mill
Whitehead, Martin.

Hatton, chairman, Jones, Miller
Whitehead, Martin.
Legislative expenses Senator
Willy, chairman. Arson, Morse.
Federal Senators Martis
chairman, Wolff, Bissell
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Reynoldj
chairman, Fearne, Harris, Eatou
kreutzer
Roads and bridges-Senators O'NelI
chairman, Kreutzer, Burns.
Engrossed bills-Senators MillerI
chairman, Devos, McDonough.
Enrolled bills-Senators FearneI
chairman, Roehr, Hatton.
Bills on third reading-Senatorj
Gaveney, chairman, Mosher, Jacobs.
Joint committee on claims-SenJ
tors Mills, chairman, Hagemeiste,I
Mosher.
Joint committee on penal and chan
liable NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SteN
bins, chairman, Bissell, Wolff.
Joint committee on printing-Sena|
tors Munson, chairman, Morse.
Joint committee on fish and game1
Senators Green, chairman, Knudsop|
Hagemeister.
Joint apportionment committee
senators Riordan, chairman, Mills|
McGillivray, Jones, Stebbins, Ansop]
Bissell
Joint committee on forestry and
lumber-Senators McDonough chal,
man, Stout, Riordan.
Assembly.
1t took more than two hours to Der.
form all the details incidental to orI
ganizing the house. The assembly
was called to order at noon by the old
chief clerk, w. A. NOVEL; of MilwauI
kee, and after the members had been
sworn in Mr.. Hall of Dunn nominated
Geo. H. Ray of La Crosse for speaker,
and Mr.. Collins of Stevens Poiu,
named Francis NJ, Eline, the repubHl
can and democratic caucus nominees
respectively. Mr.. Ray voted for Elins
while Eline returned the compliment
Mr.. Ray was declared elected by Clerk
Novel;, who named Messrs. Eline
Rossman and Hall as a committee to
conduct him to the chair. Mr.. Raw
was warmly applauded on assuming
his old position and made a brie,
speech. w. A. NOVEL; was next
chosen chief clerk over l.. A. LANCE Of
Fond du Lac, for whom the 10 demo
Gratis voted, while A. NJ. Anderson Of
Grantsburg was elected sergeant-at.
arms, Sampson of Ashland having
previously withdrawn The demo
Gratis voted for Robert Weinberg o.,
Depere.
A senate joint resolution was adopt
ed for committee to notify the gov.
ernor that the legislature was ready
to receive any communication from
him and the speaker appointed Messrs
Hall, Stevens and Eline. The senate
members were Messrs. Martin and
Weed. This committee subsequently,
reported that Gov La Toilette WonM
personally deliver his message to the
Legislature in joint session in the
assembly chamber at 10 a. M. tomor
row On the part of the assembly
the committee to escort him to the
chamber as appointed by the speakei
VIII consist Of Messrs. Stevens, Steige,
and Collins.
The adoption of rule and the draw,
ing OF seats completed the days work.
Madison, Jan. 10-Both houses me-.
at 10, heard the governors message
ana adjourned till Tuesday evening in
order to give the speaker time in
winch to arrange the house commit
tees.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
Foreign.

The car is said to be in a serious
condition.
A Vienna burglar killed six persons
in trying to avoid arrest.
The Rhine is frozen over and the
navigation is temporarily closed
Unusual numbers of royalists cele-
brated the fete des rois in Paris.
Russian newspapers are ordered to
stop criticslng the soldiers of France
The sugar crop of 1900 in Russia
was 2 per cent, smaller than that Of
1899
Great Britain and Europe.are suffer
ing form intense cold and violent
storms.
Albert e. Kent who helped organize
the Chicago board of trade. died at
Genoa, Neb
Rebels are threatening Panama and
the United States has ordered war
ships there
The Atlantic liner Ethiopia went
ashore in the Firth of Clyde and lies
In bad condition.
President Diaz unveiled a monu.
ment at Puebla covering the French
and Mexican soldiers.
Prof Andrees win shows that the
aernoaut did not expect to return
alive from the Arctic region.
The steamship Russia went ashore
on the French coast in storm ami
ninety persons will probably perish
The Antwerp-Buenos Ayres line of
steamers has been sold to the Ham.
burg-American Steamship company.
\ large meeting of Zionists held in
Berlin voted to call a national Jewish
congress for the protection OF the
Hebrew interests
a sensation was caused in Rome by
an address to the pope by the duke
OF Norfolk, fayoring the restoration
Of the temporal power
The municipality OF St Petersburg
has decided to make loan of H..
100000 is to be used in organizing and
enlarging the telephone service.
Naphtha production in Russia from
January ! to November ] 1900, was
i96.000,0000 pood, against 43S 600, 600 !
pood during the same period of 1899.
Nj. Lukacs, former Hungarian min,
lister OF commerce. committed suicide !
by drowning himself In the Danube at
Budapest He had been suffering |
from a nervous trouble.
Newfoundland's revenue for the six |
months ending December 81 was ST..
100000, being $4,000 above the
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17

Washington, Jan. 9.-During the
legislative session the senate had IN
der consideration the much mooted
canteen question in connection with
the army reorganization bill. The
senate committee. in effect, restored
the provision for post exchange, OF
canteen, which had been stricken out
of the bill by the house. For nearly
five hours the senate discussed the
committee amendment. Mr.. Calm
ger quoted many eminent authorities
to prove that the use of alcoholic
stimulants among men in and out of
armies was most deleterious. Mr.
Sewell salu the adoption of the can.
teen had been distinctly beneficial
and benefcent to the old soldiers.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
a Popular Crown Prince

Slams crown prince is a student al
Harrow England He IS popular with
his schooEfeuows
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17
The Better Half.

More than oaehalf Of the agr,guI.
tural implements imported into ans.
Taiia go from the United States
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17

II Is proposed TO annex the northern
part OF Idaho 70 Washington state.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-01-17

Washington, Jan. 5.-While the
senate was in session for more than
three hours today little in way of i'm
portant legislation was accomplished
Committee amendments to the army
reorganization bill to which no objec.
tions have been raised were agreed to
but none of the contested amendments
were considered.
Washington, Jan. 5.-The feature OF
debate upon the reapportionment bill
in the house today was a two-hour
speech by Mr.. Littlefield (Me.), in ia
vor OF the Burleigh bill to increase the
membership Of the house to 1856. He
had number of sharp exchanges with
Mr.. Hopkins, chairman of the census
committee, IN which he sustained his
reputation as a hard hitter and vigor.
Gus debater. During the course of the
day Mr. Hopkins expressed his willing
ness to accept the amendment to his
bill which would give an additional
representative each to Florida. Col
orado and North Dakota.