New-York tribune., 1901-09-03
Neso21oo1r;sIs TsGi,p Gsisnsss
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 3, 1901.
THE NEWS THIS MORNTNG.

FOREIGN-RepOrts Of the siege Of Bocas del
sYorO by insurgents are confirmed; commerce Is
restricted, but neither side appears Wiling 10
unions met at Swansea. Wales: the chief sub
3ect to be discussed is the Tan Vale decision
80 DR.. krauSe, q former prominent boei
official was arrested in England on charge OF
high treason. =-= II was reported that all
Boer prisoners in South Africa would be sent to
coast towns. - Captain Reichmanns report
was brought before the South African commits
sion 10 refute American claims. -= Inc
Turkish envoy 10 Paris returned 10 Switzer-
land, in accordance with the trench Govern
rnent's request. == Prince Chun started for
Berlin, the German Emperor waving some Of
his demands. - A dispatch from Copenhagen
says that Denmark has decided 10 accept the
offer Of the United States TO sell the Danish
West Indies for l6O00000 kr6neT.
DOMESTIC.-The strikers failed in their at
tempt TO cripple the Duquesne plant OF the
Carnegie Steel Company; there were several
acts of violence in and around Pittsburg, and
further trouble is feared; the strikers took part
in big Labor Day demonstrations. - Two
FilpnOs were inaugurated as members Of the
Taft Commission at Manila carrying out the
Presidents policy Of giving natives a voice in
the civil government OF the philippines -
The celebration Of Labor Day was general in all
parts eof the country and the holiday was OBJ
served with parades and public exercises --
Vice. President Roosevelt spoke on the Fair
Grounds in Minneapolis discussing the duties OF
the nation. - W. J. BRYAN was the La Dor
Day orator in Kansas City, and devoted his
attention TO trusts and strikes. = riot
occurred al the labor union celebration on
Tybee Island. near Savannah and troops were
sent for to queIl the disorder.
CTTY-Another arrest was made in connection
with the two murders in the SiwanOy Golf Club,
Mount Vernon. == II was said that Captain
+. Norton Goddard would fight the effort which
viii be made by some Of his friends in the East
Side Republican Club 10 boom him for the anti
Tammany nomination FOR Mayor. =- Rival
outings TO neighboring Long Island groves were
held by the Foley and Diver factions in the
I'D Assembly District, but the gatherings did
not indicate which man was likely TO win az
the primaries. - Officers OF the Metropolitan
Temple thought that the Rev. Robert Bagnell, OF
Sioux City. Iowa. would accept the call TO be-
come pastor Of the temple. - PatrOlman
Lues, who was off post Sunday evening, was
not identified the drunken policeman who
drove a cab madly through Tenderloin streets at
that time. == Commissioner Murphy answered
the Merchants Association letter; he declared
that he was doing all he could 10 increase the
efficiency OF the police force, and that there were
no robberies committed in the city. == A
Broadway car ran into a tandem; the rider on
the front seat OF the wheel seriously in
jured; a crowd threa tened 10 beat the motor
man. who was rescued by a policeman. ==
4 family who thought footsteps heard in their
house were those Of their fathers ghost were
IEdeceived by the finding OF a barrel in front
q an open transom. =-= c. F. Titus won the
Senior single souls at the Middle States Regatta
the Harlem: Of his rivals fell overheard;
the Malta Boat club defeated the Nonpareil
Boat Club IN the intermediate eight race in rec
ord time. == The District Of Columbia rifle
men the Hilton trophy at Sea Grit the
local team nearly tied the score.