New-York tribune., 1902-12-08
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MONDAY. DECEMBER S, 1902.
NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoREIGN-Thomas Mast. the cartoonist.
died from yellow fever at Guayaquii. Ecuador,
where he had been consul general for the
United States since last May - 1t Is e8-
pected that Premier Baifour viii have royaI
commission appointed TO study the question: OF
municipal trading in Great Britain. - Gov
ernor Taft has established concentration zones
IN Rizal PROVING Luzon- as the hTst step IN
an aggressive campaign against ladrones'
AIonsignor Guidi, Apostolic Delegate at ma "a
Mia is about TO proclaim papal pun 10 the
FTlipinos in which ii IS thought. the atutuQe
of the Roman Catholic Church in the islands
viii he ourlifed The United Fruit Com
7snv's steamer Kitty is hard ashore on Ron
cador Reef in the Caribbean Sea. - The
Prince Line steamer Tartar Prince. from New
York for Port Natal was burned at sea NO
venber p; the crew and passengers were Nere
saved by the steamer Argyll - The 1tellan
Government has received renewed Appeals Ior
protection from Mascagni, the composer, put
hes decided 10 ignore them. - Colonel Lafnb,
a member Of the British rife team which Wis
sted Canada shot and killed himself on the
Cunarder Etruria as the vessel was entering
the Mersey - The intense cold is causing
suffering among the poor in Europe. - a
British, a German and Spanish WarshlP nave
arrived at La Guayra, Venezuela - tfienu-
lV representations have been made TO the
French Government by the American and BRIT
ish ambassadors against the expulsion OF the
Passionists from France
D0NESTIC-The body Of ex-Speaker Thomas
b Reed was taken from Washington 70 his OLD
home, in Portland. Me-. where the funeral VIII
- Leis "a roo,ro1r - II Is said that strong
Roosevelt to have him appoint General JACOB
H Smith, who was retired from the army as
punishment for his ac2s in the Philippines, TO the
next vacant brigadier gene-alshlp. - Car
dinal Gibbons, preaching in the CatheoIa! at
Baltimore. defended the friars in the Philip
pines saying that tfe best way to judge them
was by considering the work of the religious
orders in this country
CITY-It was generally believed that the
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad tunnel franchise would
he passed by the Board Of Aldermen -
Nascagni the composer. was in fear OF assassi-
nation as the result of his trouble in Boston,
and appealed to Mayor Low, and when his COM
pany arrived from Springfield Captain Walsh
and forty detectives escorted il TO the Herald
Square Theatre - A butler was arrested
charged with robbing o. H. ?. Belmont and
Payne Whitney. = Colonel Lynch, ex-com-
anander of the Goth Regiment y. Y N. G., was
stricken with a form of aphasia in the street.
- The maa who annoyed Mrs. E. \. Taller
was fined 81. ~ doctor, said to be or a
wealthy Atlanta (Ga-) family, was seized with
religious mania in the Fifth Avenue Hotel din
ing room. fought six men, partly wrecked cab,
ard finally landed in Bellevue. ~ IL
was announced that the builders lockout In
New-Rockelle and vicinity would end to-day
by a resort arbitration board Of seven
members. =-= While father lay on cot in
Bellevue seven strips of skin taken from
one OF his legs and grated on the head of his
son who lay adjoining cot, and who had
been seriously burned. - The siX-day cycle
race began in Madison Square Garden.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Fair and colder. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, 81 degrees; lowest, % degrees