New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-17
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WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER Il, 1902
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-M. Pelletan, the French Minister
Of Marine. made Warlike speech at blzerIa,
Algeria. using language offensive to England.
Italy and Germany, which, X is said. annoyed
the French Minister of Foreign Affairs and
would be explained to the nations mentioned as
aoI representing French official opinion -
Queen Wiihelmina, accompanied by her hus-
hand. Prince Henry. and the Queen Mother.
opened the Dutch Parliament in person. -
The experiments in municipal ownership of pub
lie utilities In British provincial cites have
shown satisfactory results. -J J. R EileT1nan
admits having sold two steamers of the Ant
werp-Montreal Line 10 the Morgan combina-
ton. - Four Danish officers were drowned
in the harbor Of Karlskrona, Sweden: 10y the
upsetttng Of their boat -- The BrlIlsn ma
tional debt shows an increase Of S313,594,o40 as
the result of the Boer war; in Cape Colony the
Premier issued proclamation announcing the
miralty has ordered nine torpedo boat destroy
ers of slower speed than those now in use -
From three hundred a thousand converts
have been slain 10y Boxers in the province OF
Sze-Chuen. China. The punitive eXpedi-
ton against the hostile Moros of AIindanao, to
be commanded by General Sumner. has been de-
layed by rains; cholera the army transport
Sherman delayed the vessels departure from
Nagasaki for San Francisco.
DOMESTIC-Speaker Henderson refused to
accept denomination for Congress. giving as his
reason that he was not in harmony with many
members of the Republican party in Iowa on
the tarln ana trusts questlohS- - CoiiI-
manGer Mclean Of the cruiser Cincinnati re-
ported TO the Navy Department that he had
compelled the removal of Instructions placed on
The Panama Railroad by Colombian soldiers and
would guard against further interruption of
isthmian traffic ~ strike Of painters at the
White House may delay preparations for the
Presidents return TO Washington. - The
Republican State Convention at Hartford Conn,
opened with address by Senator Orviile
H Flatt. in which he stated the Republican po-
sitiOn tariff revision and trust regulation, and
predicted early action for reciprocity with Cuba.
- Senator Bard, of California, is dangerously
i'll at Los Angeles. - President Compers Of
the American Federation of Labor in con-
ference all day with officers Of the United Mine
Workers; plans for continuing the strike were
discussed: the operators succeeded IN opening
four more mines. - Governor OdeIl ad
dressed the farmers of OtSego County at the
Central New-York Fair. - A reservoir at
Utica. n. Y threatens TO give way and cause
ruin in nearby valley: people living near have
been warned TO leave their homes. ~ Legal
steps were taken by the State of Kentucky TO
stop the McGovern-Corbett fight.
CITY-Stocks were generally higher -
The primaries were held in all the districts.
especial interest being taken in the Democratic
contest in the IXth where Devery won against
drew revolvers and stilettos when they were
allowed to vote in the XXXIIId Assembly
District; magistrates were kept busy dlsposing
of cases Of alleged attempts TO vote Illegally:
IN most cases the prisoners were discharged
- An autopsy on the body of Nicholas Fish
showed that death was due to paralysis Of the
brain. caused by blow Thomas J. Sharkey,
the detective. who is alleged have hit Mr..
Fish, was held in $4,000 hail On a charge Of
homicide. - The Common Council in Mount
Vernon received a. official report that there
for street improvements collected by a former
receiver of taxes. - RUffians beat a police
man, perhaps fatally, who drove them from
voting place they were disturbing. re-
celver appointed for Meyer Jonasson & Co
in 2 proceeding for Involuntary bankruptcy
THE neutrality-suspicious. for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest
60 degrees: lowest, 53 degrees.