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The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
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Noted Lawyer Dead.

Salt Lake City, Nov. 81. = Judge
Jabez c. Sutherland, formerly one Of
the most prominent lawyers of Utah,
and author of several standard works
of law, is dead in Berkely, Cal, after
long illness, aged " years. He was
member of the constitutional con-
vention of Michigan in 1850, 9 mem-
Der OF the Michigan state legislature
in 1860. and for seven years circuit
judge of the Tenth district Of that
state. He also served as congress
man in the Forty-second congress.
Judge Sutherland came to Utah in
1874
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
PRAISE FOR THE ARMY.
Inspector General Breckinridee In
the Troops in the Philippines.

Washington, Nov. 1s.-In his annual
report to the secretary of war, Gen.
]. C. Breckenridge, inspector general
Of the army, discusses in detail each
branch, each department bureau and
command in the army. The general
heartily commends the course of the
United States officers and men in the
Philippines and declares that the
army is laboring patiently and faith
fully to solve the difficult problems.
The charge that cruelty q generally
practiced on the Filipinos by the Of
ficers and men is vigorously refuted.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
May Reach Arreement.'

Scranton, Pa, Nov. 22.-The mine
workers and mine owners, through
their representatives, are said to
have agreed to attempt to settle
among themselves the differences Be-
tween them, referring to the coal
strike commission only such matters
as they cannot arbitrate satisfac-
torily without the commissions help.
The agreement is in the nature Of o
compromise and the lawyers think
that as a general proposition it will
succeed. The mutual negotiatiOns
are expected to begin at once.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

A member Of the London geological
society, during a visit to the Malay
peninsula, discovered a curious insect
called the lantern fly, which makes
great leaps without the aid of its
wings. It was some time before he
could find out where its leaping power
Ties, but he at last discovered queer
projection on the front of its head, like
a nose, and this it bends back under
its abdomen. and then suddenly re-
leases it, the effect being like that Of a
springboard, which accelerates the 10.
comotion Of the little insect.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

When person can sit at keyboard
similar to that of an ordinary type
writer, and. by playing upon the keys
at the same rate Of speed acquired
by an expert stenographer. cause q lit,
tie instrument hundred or five hun.
:dred miles distant to print the words
In plain type on roll Of paper as rap
idly as the letter keys are pressed, II
would seem as II perfection in tele
graphy had been attained. This. how
ever. is being done between the cities
Of Berlin and Hamburg, in Germany
and It is thought It will become ID
general use soon.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Ohio's Vote.

Columbus, O., Nov. 19.-The official
count of the vote cast at the recent
election in Ohio shows a total of
e30,l31 ballots were thrown. The to-
tai vote cast for secretary of state
wax s11,467, Laylin (rep.) having a
plurality of 9O,465. ~
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

Prof. Gobel. commissioner to the
peninsula Of Kola. reports that the
Laplanders are fast dying out because
they are wholly incapable of appre.
ciating the benefits of civilization the
government is trying to introduce
among them. Only Is tribes are left,
each reduced to from 60 to 70 heads,
men, women and children. The com.
missioner says they are slowly dying
by dirt and disease due to extreme I'M
cleanliness.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

Z One of the most unique specimens
Of the deer kind ever bagged in this
country has just fallen prey to the
hunter in the woods of Cow Ca11.n
Creek, near Grants Pass, Cal. The
animal is snow white and has pink
eyes, and so far as is known, is The
only one of the kind ever taken. The
deer was killed by G. w. Donnel..- vino
says that it was with two ordinary
deer when shot. In size. form AID al
other points save color, It is identical
with the ordinary kind.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

after ckod

Of life. They say that the victims for
the most part are Indians. They had
not heard of any white people being
lost. Thousands of Indians were as
phyxiated or buried in the sand.
Miles of plantations are under ashes,
and absolute ruin is the lot of many
planters whose all was invested in the
fincas. One refugee comes from
within half an hours ride of Gen.
Barrillos and brings information that
the gereraland his family are safe.
Danger of Starvation.
The refugees state that it is not the
crater of Santa Maria that is in action,
but smaller mountain rising from
one of the western slopes of Santa
Maria, called Ell Rosaio. Bands of rob-
bers are now swarming the desolated
sections, robbing,. and numbering
refugees on the road and footing the
abandoned and desolate plantations.
The people left behind on the planta-
tons, it is said, are in danger of death
from starvation, for the food supply
has been cut off, and there is no way
to send in supplies to the afflicted dis
tricts.
Large Death List.
San Francisco, Nov. cav. j.
Campbell, who arrived here from
Guatemala, brings additional details
of the damage caused by the recent
volcanic disturbances. In an inter-
view Mr.. Campbell said:
"There is no clear idea yet of the
loss of life resulting from the vol
cano's eruption, but from what 1
could gather before leaving believe
that 5000 natives have been killed."
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

President Roosevelt has received
from Rev. DR.. Thomas H. Haggerty, OF
st. Louis. walking stick made from
wood from tree on the battle-ground
of Wilson Creek, a tree on the Look.
out mountain field. trees at Gettys'
burg, the frame Of the Liberty bell,
Grants log cabin, Sherman's house
the house in which Lee surrendered
the Springfield house Of Lincoln, the
MORO castle at Havana and the cruis.
er Christina Regina sunk in Manila bay
Rev. Mr.. Haggerty was chaplain In
Sherman's army.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

Chinese ladies always have a large
number Of servants, and they talk
very Familiarity with them. The mis-
tress of the house and her daughters
always supervise the meals, in which
they set us a good example. Girls
learn to cook nicely; they make sweet
cakes and various dainty dishes. Then
the embroidery Of her wedding clothes
is supposed to be the brides handi-
work, and it is 80 elaborate It often
takes years to finish.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

W. f. King, chief astronomer Of the
Dominion Of Canada. has been appoint.
ed by the British government a com
missioner to mark the forty-ninth
parallel from the Rock mountains to
the Pacific coast. Otto H. Tittman,
superintendent Of the United States
coast and geodetic survey. has beet,
.appUihted W It's United States gov.
eminent . commissioner for the same
purpose.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

The controversy between continental
papers as to the origin Of the waltz
was settled by the discovery that the
waltz was first danced at the French
court on November 9, 117S, when It
was announced as the composition Of n
French courtier who called it "Volta."
Heretofore 1t has been generally as
sumed that the waltz originated on the
blue Danube or thereabouts.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
TIE STRIKE Commission
Listens to the Miners Side Of the
Controversy as Viewed BY
President Mitchell.
OCCUPIES THE STAND OVER FOUR DAYS
Undergoes . Severe Cross-Examina.
ton by q Railway Attoraey-De-
nles That q Reign of Terror Exc
listed Dariax Strike Physicians
Say Miners Lives are short.

Scranton, Pa, Nov. 16.-John Mitch
ell spent his third day on the wit
ness stand, undergoing a severe
cross-examination by Wayne Mac
Veagh, representing the Pennsyl-
vania Coal company, which was not
concluded when the commission adj
journed. The questions asked were
intended to support the operators
contention that the miners union is
irresponsible and cannot control its
members, and therefore is not COM
petent as party to a trade agree
ment. They were directed principal
ly to the boycott and disorder during
the strike.
Mitchell's Fourth Day.
Scranton, Pa, Nov. 19.-Mr. Mitchell
was on the stand for the fourth day;
and the efforts of the attorneys for
the operators were conferred on an at
tempt to show that the mine-workers'
organization is not entitled to recogni-
ton, because it is not responsible
body. Mr.. MacVeagh placed great
stress upon the alleged acts of vio-
lence, intimidation, and the use of the
boycott. Mr.. Mitchell denied abso-
lutely the reports that a reign Of ter
ror existed in the anthracite regions
during the strike.
Ends His Evidence.
Scranton, Pa, Nov. 2O-After he
ing on the stand for AZ days, Prcsi-
dent Mitchell, of the miners union.
completed his testimony at noon YES
terday before the anthracite strike
commission. He was followed on the
stand by Rev. Peter Roberts, d. D.,
OF Mahanoy City, Pa, Congrcgs-
tional minister, who has studied tie
anthracite coal industry and has
written book on the subject. His
testimony was of general character,
regarding the economic and socio-
logical conditions in the anthracite
coal country. jf
Shortens His Life.
Scranton, Pa, Nov. .21.-physicians
who have practiced for years in the
anthracite region testified before
strike commission yesterday in re-
gard to the effect of work in the col
lieries upon the health of. the mine
workers. They declared that the oc-
cupation of the miner tends to. short
en- his life, that few of the Workers
escape serious ills such as asthma,
rheumatism, lumbago and sciatica,
and that fully 80 per cent. of them
IRE anaemic.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

A portable street light Of great IL
Eliminating power is the device of the
Westminster county council for les.
sening accidents from London fogs.
A cylindrical tank 10 inches in diane.
ter and feet high is charged with Is
gallons Of petroleum, and compressed
air forces vapor from the oil into a
standpipe provided with q burner. On
igniting the torch flares up 1S inches
to feet, with power Of 1000 can
dies.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

The number Of twins and triplets
born in Berlin has steadily risen since
1925. Out of nearly 1000 900 children
born within that period twins were
born 22.441 times. triplets 229 and
bankruptcies times. During the SAME
period in London twins were born a..
600 times. triplets 76 times and quad
gruplets twice.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Made an Assixnment,

Montezuma, Ia, Nov. &c. C.. BIZ.
>ler & Sons, of Hartwick, Ia., the
largest fine stock breeders in the west,
have assigned. Liabilities are $780,.
600, assets, 100000. The creditors,
IS in number, are mostly fine stock
breeders in Indiana Illinois, and
Iowa.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
LIFE-sAvING SERVICE.
Work. Of the Government I'm This I'm
portant Department During
the Past Year.

Washington, Nov. 20.-The life-sav-
ing service report for 1902 shows that
the number of disasters to vessels
within the scope of the service dur
ing the last year was greater than
ever before, with the exception of the
years 1898 and 1901, yet the loss of
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

The German war department actual.
y keeps In stock duplicates Of all tho
bridges In the empire considered like
~ to be damaged or destroyed in case
Of war; and, what is more, It has du-
plicates Of q good many French bridges
and of other countries in which it IL
sinteresfed
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Eles.trocuted.

Auburn, N. Y, Nov. 19.-John Truck
was put to death in the electric chair
in the state prison here for the MUIR
der of Frank w. Miller at Virgil,
Cortland county, March IA, 1899.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
The Fifth Time.

Greensburg, Pa, Nov. 1s.-The pow.
der mill Of Love & Sunshine, located
at Sewark station, near here, blew
up, killing Joseph France and Will.
liam Norris. This is the fifth time
TIE mill has blown up within three
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Vents Her RAGE.

New York, Nov. 21.-Mrs. Carrie
Nation created sensation at the
horse show yesterday. She harangued
the great gathering on the evils of
overdressing, attempted to break
bottle of champagne, and finally was
elected from the building by the po-
lice.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Live stock Peri.hlnx,

Denver, Col, Nov. 2O.-The Colorado
Humane society has received reports
that live stock is perishing in various
localities in this state where the
drought of last summer left the ranges
bare of grass.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
The Exodu. to Canada.

Toronto, Ont, Nov. 21.-Thirty
thousand American farmers settled
in Canada in ~ months, an increase
over 1901 of so per cent, the Dako-
tas, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ne
braska and Kansas furnishing the
bulk of the exodus. The oath of al
legiance to King Edward is required
for free grants.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Anti-saloon sunday.

Springfield, Ill, Nov. 1s.-Recom-
mendations have been sent to every
pastor in Illinois and to the secre-
taries of preachers meetings by the
Anti-Saloon league advising all
churches of action taken by Spring
field ministers, asking that Sunday,
January Is, be set aside for the dis
cussion of the liquor question in Ili-
ss:5I
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Millions Expended.

Washington, Nov. 22-The commits.
sioner of Indian affairs estimates that
the United States has spent $s45,275,-
900 in subduing and controlling the In
dams, and $240, 600 for the educa-
ton and care of their children.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Bishop Thompson Dead.

Jackson, Miss, Nov. 19.-Bishop
Hugh Miller Thompson, Of the Protes-
tant Episcopal diocese of Mississippi,
died at his home here of cancer Of the
throat, aged u year
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Takes a Recess.

Washington, Nov. 1s.-The United
States supreme court on Monday
took recess until Monday, Deem
Der 1. The interim will be largely de-
voted to the consideration of cases al
ready presented to the court.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

JEFF seaton, a coal operator located
near Shelbina. Mo-, has opened two
;mines-one for union and one for non.
union men-so that the miners can
take their choice. Eleven men have
commenced work In the non-unaon
mine and fifteen have gone to work
in the other. The same scale Of pay
ais in effect at both mines.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

life was small. The number of lives
lost from documented vessels was
only 10, while were lost from
smaller craft. Fifty-four vessels of
over 1000 tons burden-of which
number 80 were suffered
disaster. The loss of property
amounted to $2,267,790 and $12, 125,22O
worth was saved. The net expendi-
ture for the maintenance of the
service during the year was 81, 1854, 1892.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Express Company Indicted,

Des Moines, Ia, Nov. 22.-The fed
eral grand jury returned an indict-
ment charging the Adams Express
company with selling liquors without
a government license. The charge Is
based upon the delivery at Birming
ham, Ia, of liquors sent C. O. d. to
consignees. y =
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Bank Safe Robbed.

Sioux City, Ia, Nov. 19.-Robbers
cracked the safe in the Farmers Loan
& Trust company's bank at Arthur,
Ia, and secured $4,000 in cash. There
is no clew.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Treaty Of Peace.

Panama, Nov. 22.-Consul General
Gudger landed from the Wisconsin at
four O'Clock Friday afternoon, bring
ing the news that a treaty of peace
was signed Friday afternoon by the
revolutionary Gen. Herrera and the
Colombian government commission
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Interesting Que.tion.

Washington, Nov. 22.-The state de-
partment has been informed that
Godfrey Hunter, Jr., son of the
United States minister at Guatemala
City, on Friday shot and killed Will
liam Fitzgerald, of Grand Rapids,
Mich. Hunter. has taken refuge in
the legation, and an interesting ques-
ton has arisen as to his exemption
from arrest.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Sank ina Gale.

London, Nov. 21.-The steamer
Bosnia sank in a gale in the Black
sea and her crew and passengers,
numbering $50, were drowned.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Two Hundred Perish by Fire.

London, Nov. 20.-The St. Peters
burg correspondent of the Daily Mail
telegraphs that fire lasting three
days has destroyed the town of Resht
in Persia. Fifteen hundred houses
and many warehouses were wiped out
and 200 persons persisted.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
Tour Abandoned.

Brussels, Nov. IS -Gens. De1arey
and Botha have decided to abandon
their proposed tour Of the United
States.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
EXTENDS WARM WELCOME
Memphis Enthusiastically Greets
President Roosevelt on His
Arrival in City.
SPEAKS 1t BANQUET IN the EVENING.
Praises Gen. Wright's Work I'm the
philippiues-Also Pays High Trib-
ute to the Services Of the Soldiers
Says the Islands Have Never Been
a. Peaceful ~ Now.

Memphis, Tenn, Nov. 2O.-Although
the festivities for Wednesday cele-
brated the home coming of Gen.
Luke E. Wright, vice governor of the
Philippines, it, is no reflection upon
the warmth of the welcome extended
to him to say that President Roose-
velt's presence was the overshadow-
ing feature of the day. Excursion
trains were run into the city, and
quite number Of distinguished jpeo.
pie were present to participate in the
celebration Among them were Gov.
Benton Mcmillan and Gen. Joseph
Wheeler. The programme was long
one.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27
In Washington Again.

Washington, Nov. 22.-President
Roosevelt arrived here at eight
o'clock yesterday morning over the
Southern railroad. AS he left the
train he shook hands with the en-
gineer and fireman and thanked them
for the safe run they had made.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-11-27

ThOu1andS PeFIBhed.
The refugees confirm stories Of loss
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-05
NETY FORK STOCK MARKET.

Opening, Highest. Lowest Quotation
 Following are the closing prices reported hy Prince x Whitely, bankers and brokers. 52 Broadway. New York, and 15 Center street street, New Haven:
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-05

held year ago. But the condition of the New York Trust companies is of greater importance now than ever be- fore in estimating the money situation, their deposits on June 9. of $160, 900, 900 comparing with $957 900 900 in the banks on the same date. Comparative fig- ures show that trust company leans on collateral and on personal security were over S630, ,O00,000 compared N ith S547 ,000. = 900 a year ago, while the actual cash on hand reported by those institutions on June 30, was only S6.23S, ,1l0, or less than million greater than a year be- fore. The enormous expansion If the business of the trust cOmpany's is the key to the cautious feeling which gains force as the period approaches for the interior demand fnr currency. Todays developments seem to show that the outward movement of gold is over for the present, owing probably to the sue cess attending the French rente conver- sion plan. Discounts ill Paris to-day fell to near ? per cent, and an advance in the sterling rate there indicated renew ed remittances to London to be placed in the loan market there. Aside from this general oppressive influence, only a few stocks were affected by individual cause. The iron and steel group had some advantage from the brilliant trade prospects. the strong semi-annuaI reports of the Republic Steel company, rumors of coming developments con- cerning the Pressed Steel Car. company and inspired intimations of large earn
 ngs for July by the United States Steel corporation.
 Profit-taking by the room traders who had been the only buyers caused prices to retrace their course. One or two stiffened up at the last, notably Texas and Pacific, but the closing was dull and irregular.
 There was a violent rise and a fever ish reaction in the Central Of Georgia income bonds. Total sales par value $1, ,112,000
 United States bonds were unchanged on call.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-05
Tho Union Trust Company
NEW HAVEN.

NEW HAVEN. CHARTERED by the State of Connect,. cut with authority to act as Executor. Adj. mlnistrat0r, Guardian, Receiver or Trustee. under will or deed. Is a legal depository of money paid Into Court and all Public Trust Funds Acts sS Trustee for Municipalities, Corporations and individuals, and administers trusts nf all kinds. Empowered to act as registrar of stocks, bonds, or other evidence of indeht. edness, manage sinking funds, and do ii business such as is usually done by Trust Companies.
 It also does q general Banking business collecting checks notes. coupons. and re- Is invested by itself and kept separate and apart from the general assets of the Com. pany.
 This Company Is by law regularly exam. ined by the Bank Examiner of the State of
 HENRY L. HoTcHKlss, President. EUGENE s. BRISTOL. Treasurer.