New-York tribune., 1902-09-05
lepIlork Dailn Gaibu,te
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 5. 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoREIGN-A second eruption Of Mont Pelee
Is reported 10 have killed thousands - An
other eruption of La Souffriere is also reported
- Railway shareholders in Great bTllain are
frightened over the continued drop IN Bflilsh
RAILWAYS The Empress Dowager OF CHINA
bestowed orders on foreign ministers engaged
in tariff negotiations. - The victory OF tLe
government IN the Danish elections assure a
ratification Of the treaty with America - IL
was reported that MT Fife would Use nothing
excsot steel in the construction of Sir Thomas
r.ipton's new challenger = The date OF the
sailing of MonsignoT Guidi, ApostoIic delegate
IN the PHILIPPINES, was set for October 19. -
MANY messages OF congratulati0n were sent
from abroad on the Presidents escape from H.
jury
DoMEsTIc-Pittsfeld appointed committee
TO investigate the cause of the accident to the
President Many messages of congratu-
iation on President Rooseveits escape from
death were received at the State Department
Emperor William and President LouoeIt being
among the senders The navy made a
niSht attack on the fort near New-London-
= The strike in the bitumnous coal fields
of West Virginia ended :" Governor
Stone Of Pennsylvania said he would can an
extra session OF the Legislature TO CONSIDER lhe
coal strike IL he was convinced that a satsiac-
tory law end the trouble could be passed
Truxton Beale and Thomas II. Williams
IT., were held for shooting Frederick Marriott,
San Francisco publisher :" Governor
odeli spoke at the centennial celebration at
Batavia
CTTY-Stocks were heavy and generally
lower - Senator Tim Sullivan won over
ex-senator Hill to the support OF Bird S Coler
- IL was learned that Morgan, the Penn
syivania Railroad and the First National Bank
had obtained control OF the Reading road. 70
prevent Gould from capturing it - Mayor
Low and President Cantor had conference
on the Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel contract;
Alderman walkley thought the amended con-
tract would be passed. - The president OF
the Slaronic League inferred from letter from
Assistant Secretary Adee that international
complications would follow the objection 10 the
presentation OF the Hungarian flag here. -
II was learned that number OF men prom
fnent in shipping circles. including MessTs.
Perrie, Wilding and Sanderson, would arrive
in this city within z few days. - A woman
choked one armed burgler while he pummelied
her. Marcus Mayer. in speech against
C. F. Scannell. said the latter once worked IN
a gambling house - 1t was reported that
Morris County, y. J., wished 10 assess H NICK.
Twombiy to get the benefit OF S1.oc0oo0 which
he is said to have sworn of here - In
formation reached here that Major Charles A
6mylie of this city. accidentally shot and
killed near Blue Mountain Lake. Adirondacks
. A bsloonist. while making descent with
q parachute at Rye Beach, fell two hundred
feet into the Sound. and was seriously injured.
Briefs filed by counsel for Fire Com
missioner Sturgis and Chief Croker.
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day;
Fair and COOL with light TO fresh west winds,
becoming variable. The temperature yester-
Gay: Highest, "a degrees; lowest, Ga degrees.