New-York tribune., 1901-07-22
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MONDAY. JULY %. 1901.
THE EEWs TBIS u0RYTNG.

FOREIGN-Mrs Kriiger wife OF the former
President of the South African Republic, died
from pneumonia at Pretoria; il is thought that
her death may bring about speedy ending OF
the war. - dispatch from Tien-Tsin said
that Europeans there distrusted China's pledges.
Francesca Crispi. the former italian
statesman, is again seriously ST. - The free
dom Of the city of London VIII be conferred on
Sir Alfred Miner Tuesday. - The Span
ish Senate rejected a motion 10 inquire into the
causes OF disasters in the recent war. -
Much work remains TO be done by the British
House Of Commons; the government whips have
been seriously hampered. = The Belgian
Minister at Washington. Count de Lichtervelde,
viii be succeeded by Baron Moncheur. -:
The Berlin and London stock markets showed a
partial recovery CT prices in the last week. -
Elections in many departments in France showed
small gains for the government party.
DOMESTTC.-The Investigations of the Com
missioner OF the Land Office at Washington
show that the Louisiana purchase did not ex-
tend west OF the crest Of the Rocky Mountains
and did include Texas. which was never really
a part of Mexico. - The firemen's strike IN
the Pennsylvania hard coal region was practi-
If they their former places. - The
steel strike situation underwent no change. but
the tube mill workers at Mckeesport We're
organized by the Amalgamated Association
- Intense heat prevailed in the Middle West;
the temperature in St Louis rising TO los
degrees, and In Chicago 10 1O3 degrees break
ing all records. = Revelations of q conspiracy
resulting in murder and the arrest of well
known citizens of Ecllols County, Ga, may lead
q feud in that part Of the State. =- Four
persons were killed at a grade crossing at
Lebanon " II. ---- The Forburgh trial will be
resumed to-day. --- William K. Vanderbilt
bought sixteen head of racing brood mares and
vearlings at a cost of $4,000 - Robert
FOlger Westcott's funeral will take place at
Springs at 3 o'clock to-day. == Religious en-
thusasm ran high al the Epworth League con-
Vention in San Francisco - Trouble at
Cleveland Miss. between coored men and white
citizens resulted in the killing Of a negro snd
woundng of several others.
CITY-The bodies of the Misses Colburn were
found in the cabin OF the yacht Venitzis, in
which they were drowned, with their father. the
sailing master and a sailor; the vessel with all
sail set, was raised and towed TO Brooklyn. -
aptain Copeland. Of the oldest members OF
The police force led the rescue of party of
iInperilled yachtsmen in Pelham Bay. - A
hoy was stabbed in fight between boys and
Italians a Staten Island ferryboat - The
iailOrs' strike begun. big committee GO
.Dg from shop 10 shop and calling out the men.
= Magistrate Olmsted discharged young Mr.
! alton. The chemist, who arrested Sat
a. lay. charged with breaking into apart
lnent in a FIfth-aVe. building. -- Ii was
armed that the japanese residents here were
iarmed at the movement in San Francisco TO
n - their cOuntrymeTi included In the Exclu-
. ~ act. == Preparations were completed for
I e opening of the New-YoTk Yacht Clubs an
i.;aI cruise to-day. - 1t said the Co.
1mbia and the Constitution would meet In
Special races about the middle of September.
TIE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
rair, continued warm; light TO fresh south
winds Temperature yesterday: Highest, 91
degrees; lowest, al; average, 81.