The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-01-09
Legislation Of Importance Dealt
With by Consress-Shadow
Cast by the Venezuelan EN-
broSlio About to Be Lifted
End Of Bocr War.

E0Q OF Door war.
fore 1909 began and the end of the Boer
war was even more welcome, because II
enabled Edward to don his crown In a
time OF perfect peace Az the days drew
near the Ambassadors from the farthest
ends OF the earth came to London, al
ready overcrowded by visitors from all
lands. The ceremonies, retaining nearly
all the medieval formallties, were care
tuily planned and infinitely rehearsed,
while the public rushed eagerly to buy
seats erected along the line OF march and
'he NOBILITY OF the realm concerned them
selves with the ceremony In the Abbey
me KING came UP to London in very III
health on the cath of June no took to
ms bed and on the following day a CO.
terie or the most eminent physicians and
surgeons OF the realm determined that an
operation was necessary to save him from
death of an ailment closely resembling
appendicitis On the 25th Sir Frederick
Ifeves performed the operation, and for
many days the King lowered between life
ana death. Coronation gayety gave place
TO gloom, thousands of visitors. including
some OF the ambassadors, returned home.
hundreds Of tradesmen who had antici-
pated large profits found themselves I'm
poverished and an expectant sadness
prevailed throughout the empire. Slowly.
however the King began to Improve. and
Religious Movements In 1902.
There has been perhaps nothing more
striking In the religious history OF the
year JUST closed than the disposition Of
religious bodies Of different names to
get together" In the practical prosecu-
| ton OF their work. Nothing decisive has
| yet come of the movement for q union
| 81 the Methodist churches North and
south, nor or the Northern and Southern
Presbyterans, but progress has been
| made. The project for bringing together
the Congregationalists. the Methodist
professionals and the United Brethren has
made hopeful advance.
Finally. the year has been one OF gen.
erous giving. Tho most remarkable single
instance Is found In the Methodist
church. Three years ago, on watch
night there went out from q SPRING
field church a call for a twenty million
dollar fund for the development Of Meth.
| odist religious and educational work.
Dec. 81. In the same church, to the Lso-
pie assembled to watch out the Old Year.
was made the Official announcement Of
the completion Of this noble fund. II Ii
great achievement. which nttingly
crowns the closing year.
The November Elections.
The general elections of November 4 re-
| suited In the election OF the Fifty-eighth
Congress- as follows: Republicans. zoe:
| Democrats, IT'S
November Tor the states In which
United States Senators are to be chosen
the following elected Republican isGtsla-
TIRES; California. Connecticut. Delaware.
Idaho Illinois Indiana. Kansas. Michi-
san, New Hampshire. New York. North
Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Dakota.
Utah. Washington and Wisconsin. Demo-
| cratic legislatures were chosen In Colo
| MtuGa IN NArkh
Carolina and South Carolina.
The following state governors were
elected: Alabama. william ID. Jelkss
tDem); California. DR.. George C. Par
dee Rep); Colorado James II. Peabody
tRep); Connecticut. Abiram Chamber
tRepJ; Kansas. Willis ]. Bailey (Rep.):
Massachusetts. John l.. Bates 0Rep.):
Michigan, Aaron T. Bliss (Rep); Minne-
sofa. Samuel X. Van Sant' (Rep); Me-
braska, John H. Mickey (Rep); Nevada.
John Sparks dem. silver; New Hamp-
SHIRE Nahum J. Bachelor (Rep); New
York. Benjamin b. odell. Jr.' (Rsp.):
North Dakota, Frank White' (Rep.):
Pennsylvania. Samuel w. Pennypackey
tRepl; Rhode Island. DR.. L. +. c. Gar
win (Dem) South Carolina. Duncan c..
Hayward tDem.). South Dakota, Charles
N. Herreid' tRepJ; Tennessee. James
b. Frazier (Dem); Texas. Samuel w. +.
Lanham tDem): Wisconsin. Robert NJ.
LaFoliette' (Rep.); Wyoming. De Forest
Richards (Rep)
IRE elected.
New York City gave a Democratic piu.
rality OF $4,000.
Prince Henry's Visit
-Four days later ana on the same day
Mrs. Stone was released, February q.
Prince Henry OF Prussia. brother OF Kais-
Ell william OF Germany. landed In New
York, and as the nations guest was ac-
corded grander welcome than over
given a foreign visitor He came to rep
resent his brother at the launching OF
his yacht. the Meteor. built by an Ameri.
can firm and christened by Miss Alice
Roosevelt al Shooters Island. New York.
February Is. On the Nth thu Prince. his
suite and the diplomatic corps at Wash
ington attended a session OF both Houses
OF Congress In the Senate Chamber. al
which Secretary of State Hay delivered
his memorial address in eulogy of the
late President Mckinley. During the re-
mainder OF his visit the Princes special
train bore him westward. as far as st.
Louis, Milwaukee and Chicago. south Al
far as Chattanooga. where brief tu,
enthusiastic welcome awaited him ai
every stop. He sailed for home on
March II, leaving pleasant impressioa
of himself behind and bearing with hin
favorable idea of America.
Troubles In China.
To the story OF 1901 belongs the bloody
Boxer outrages and the retributory
occupation OF Tien-Tsin and Picking b,
the allied forces OF Russia, England
Germany. France, Austria. United States
Italy and Japan. The flight OF the EN-
press Dowager with her grandson. ths
Emperor. and the res, OF tbs Chimes,
court and the tedious negotiations At
he sattlamanf In