New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-30
Ietu-2lurk Dy1iIp Gribmtre
TUESDAY. OCTOBER 30, 1900.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-The welcome to the returning
City Imperial Volunteers in London the
the tremendous crush Of the throngs led to many
accidents, and to a panic in Fleet-st., eight
or ten people being killed outright and more than
two hundred seriously injured: at night the city
was given over TO a saturnala of drunkenness
FL Prince Christian Victor, grandson of
Queen Victoria and eldest son of Princess
Helena, died at Pretoria from enteric fever;
General Knox overlook the force of Christian
De Wet in a drift Of the Vaal River inf1icting
some loss and capturing two guns -
Caracas was visited by a severe earthquake yes
terday, fifteen people being killed, many in
Jured and great damage being done to buildings
President Castro in leaplng from balcony or
the Government House broke his leg and the
British Minister had a narrow escape from be-
ing buried alive in the ruins of the Legation
- Frederick Godet, theoogian and tutor 10
the late Emperor Frederick of Germany, died at
Neufchatel. == DR.. Muhlberg succeeds
Baron Won Rlchthofen as Forelgn Unaer Sec re-
tary OF Germany. = All mouths of the
Orinoco River have been declared open to in
ternational navigation.
DOMEsTIC.-Governor Roosevelt and ex-Sen-
ator Fassett while riding in a carriage at Ell
mira, were assailed by gang of tOughS, who
threw missiles Of various kinds at them. 60
senator DepeW was unaDl 10 denver ms speech
at Cobleskill, N Z, owing TO the Interruptions
of persons who persisted in disturbing the meet
ing. - In letter to a Republican meeting
in Alliance, Ohio, President Mckinley expressed
the hope that il would stamp with disapproval
the wicked doctrine Of class distinctions. -
Seven persons were killed in a railroad wreck
on the Northern Pacific in Montana, and score
Of persons were more or less injured: - Cor
nelius Alvord, jr., the embezzIing bank teller,
was arrested in Boston. - There was an al
most general resumption Of work at the mines
in the anthracite coal region. = Count Cas-
SIM the Russian Ambassador to the United
States, returned 10 Washington, and talked OF
his Governments policy in China ~ The
answer Of the United States to the Anglo-Ger-
man agreement regarding China was sent to
London and Berlin. - The President issued
a proclamation designating Thursday, November
% Thanksgiving Day
CITY.-StOcks heavy and generally
lower - Fire in the drug house of Tarrant
& Co. at Greenwich and Warren SITS, caused
several heavy explosions Of chemicals, which
wrecked that building and several others in
the neighborhoOd. caused injuries 10 many peo-
pie and a property loss estimated at 81 100000;
debris was hurled many blocks away and many
people in the streets were more or less hurt
some people thought that there was a large loss
OF life, as numerous persons were reported miss
ing. - Winners at Empire City track: Mis-
tress, General Mart Gary McAddie, Hesper
RalstOn, LanceWOod. - Richard Croker in
an interview urged Democrats ITO pull out the
fellows in charge" Of voting booths if results
were not what they were expected TO be-
THE WEATHER.-FOrecas for to-day: Show
cry. The temperature yesterday: Highest, 60
degrees; lowest 81; average, COS.