New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-17
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WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER II. 1900.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoREIGN-The Pao-Ting-Fu expedition Of
the allies in China is reported to be encounter
ing opposition; the foreign Ministers
in Picking approved Of the French pro-
posals; it is stated in St. Petersburg that
the attitude Of Russia is becoming more
independent of the concert of the Powers -
Queen wihelmina of Holland has proclaimed
her betrothai TO Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-
Schwerin - Governor-General Wood sailed
from Havana for this city on the steamer Yucca
tan; General Maxine Gomez is Ill near Havana
- The Vintage Fate was held at the Paris
Exposition well known actors taking part -
Il was officially announced that Lord Alverstone
had been appointed Lord Chief Justice Of Eng
land - Andrew Carnegie has given $4,000
for public library in the town Of Hawick. Scot
land
DOMEsTIC-The demands Of the striking
miners, as expressed by the Scranton conven-
ton, sent to the coal companies, and
secret conference Of operators was held in Phlla-
delphia; strikers marching TO close collieries in
Panther Creek Valley were intercepted and dis
persed by troops - Secretary Long VIII
hold another conference with representatives Of
the armor plate manufacturers after he returns
from the West. Senator Hanna spoke in
Minnesota on his way TO South Dakota and
Nebraska, urging that the people stick to Nc
Kinley. - Governor Roosevelt made several
speeches in Ohio towns, and was received with
great enthusiasm by large audiences. - The
New-England Cotton Manufacturers Associa-
ton began its semi annual meeting in Wash
ington, being addressed by Secretaries Long
and Gage and President Thompson of the Asso-
citation - Thomas F. Lane, a son-in-law Of
ex-senator Blackburn, committed suicide in
washington. - In the trial or Henry L.
youtsey in Kentucky, the defendant was carried
into the courtroom in his bed, and Intellectual
attempt to secure testimony from him was made.
CITY.-Stocks were active and general
~ higher. - Winners Morris Park:
Rinaldo. In Shot Tepleton, Gonfalon, King Bar
leycorn, Prestidigitator. - William J. Bryan
addressed four meetngs-in Madison Square
Garden, outdoors at Madison-ave. and Twenty
fourth-st-, in Tammany Hall and in Cooper
Union-and attracted large crowds; Mr.. Croker
and his committee escorted him TO the Hoffman
House and gave him elaborate dinner there.
- A gale blowing at times at 76 miles an
hour did much damage; in Newark three men
were killed and six seriously hurt by the collapse
Of building; in West Sixty siXth-st., near West
End-ave. seven children were injured by fall
ing fence. == Part of the top floor of the
Postal Telegraph Companys building, at Broad
way and Murrayst-. was burned out last night.
-Father Smyth leaped into the Hudson River
at Sing Sing in an attempt at suicide, but was
rescued. = Walter o. Wetherbee, who made
the affidavit regarding Valet Joness alleged
scheme TO get hold OF the Rice millions, testified
at the hearing in the Rice forgery case before
Magistrate Brann, in the Centre-st. court.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair and cooler. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, 60 degrees; lowest, 40; average. 57%