New-York tribune., 1902-09-09
Aetp7 p7lnrk Daily W-ibm.Is.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. 1902.
THE NEWS THIS K0RAING.

FoREIGN-The Haytian provisional govern
1nent informed the German government that IL
approved OF the sinking OF the Firmlnlst gun
boat Crete-a-Pierrot by the German gunboat
Panther: an official statement regarding the
affair was issued by the Ministry of Marine at
Berlin Emperor William entertained ITO
guests at dinner at the New Palace. Potsdanl,
including the visiting foreign officers the Ger
man army manPuVres begin to-day. the KAISER
leading a cavalry division into action. ="
Earthquake shocks Were felt in the Pyrenees
and in India. -- Extensive changes have
been made in the physical features Of the Sout-
friere volcano. ST. Vincent, the result of its
latest eruption. -- The placing of large coal
orders from the United States has improved the
Lancashire coal trade - a British blue
5acket was killed and several were wounded as
a result of fight with slave dhow in the
Persian Gulf. -= Sir James Mackay is receiv-
ing much praise for his work in securing the
signing Of the Angle-Chinese trade treaty
DOMESTIC-The President was made an
honorary member of the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Firemen at Chattanooga, Tenn. ana
made a speech commencing the qualities which
made good railroad men; he went on to Knox
vile. where he spent the night - No settle
ment of the coal strike was reached, and Presl-
dent Mitchell denied any basis Tor the per
s;stent rumors of il: further outbreak of Vlo-
lence occurred, and an Italian was shot oE
strikers. - Washington. officials approve the
action Of Germany in sinking the Haytian gun
boat Crete-a-PieTrot, and think Il will prove a
salutary lesson to South and Central American
revolutionfsts. - Representative William Al
den Smith, OF Michigan. announced his candi-
dacy for the seat in the Senate made vacant by
the death of James Mcmillan. == The Navy
Department has selected Rear Admiral Freder-
fck Rodgers to command the New-York Navy
Yard; Rear Admiral Barker. the present COM
mandant is command the North Atlantic
Squadron. replacing Rear Admiral Higginson
CITY.-Stocks were strong and active -
Senator Platt and Governor Odell talked at
the Fifth Avenue Hotel about plans for the Re
publican State Convention - Bradford B.
McCregor who was married just before q criti-
cal operation died. his wife is said TO inherit his
fortune - A new plan for switching cars
on the Brooklyn Bridge pleased Mayor Low.
- Charges against President Cassidy Of
Queens Borough were lodged with Mayor Low.
- The hospital trustees reported TO Mayor
Low that Bellevue is unsanitary and should at
once be rebuilt. == Judge Storrs wept at the
funeral Of Major Smylie whom he accidentally
killed while hunting. and was again overcome
by grief the burial. - A number Of i'm
migrants who had been detained and sent to the
Long Island College Hospital for treatment for
eye disease escaped from that institution, where
il was denied that twenty had escaped by bribing
doorkeeper with 5000. - a telegraph
operator, formerly employed by the National
Stock and Grain Company, declared in affi
da2lI that the concern q bucket shop and
that its owner ran gambling place.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Increasing cloudiness, probably showers and
cooler by night. The temperature yesterday:
Highest, 80 degrees; lowest 6, degrees