New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-02
Netp7lork Dailp Gribnars
SUNDAY, MARCH ., 1902.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS-Senate: The Hansbrough bill for
the irrigation of arid lands passed, Mr..
Erye's Snip Subsidy bill taken up and mace
the unfinished business, the Omnibus Claims Dill
was passed, and the conference report on the
Philippine Tariff bill agreed TO. ==- The
House not in session.
FoREIGN.-Panama Canal officials do not ex-
pect any serious opposition from Colombia TO
the sale OF the canal to the United states. -
Lord Kitchener reports that the Boer casual
ties in the recent operations in the Orange
River Colony amounted to eight hundred men,
including fifty killed. == Robert GreNllie
Williams, the inventor of the telopantograph'
committed suicide Manchester England
Two Amsterdam diamond firms failed
-Forty-ive Moscow rioters were sentenced TO
from four to fifteen years penal serVitude. - -
AdTices were received at Curacao that the feHo-
lutionary leader, Garbiras attempted new IN
vasion of Venezuela. and was completely routed
by the government forces and driven pach
across the frontier, with heavy loss. =- There
is anxiety at Kingston, Jamaica, for the safety
of the steamer Port Antonio, overdue from Bris-
toll for Kingston. with party of prominent
Englishmen on board. == Miss Store, the re-
leased missionary, arrived In Constantinopie
from Salonika. == The influenza is epidemic
in London ana many notable men are victims:
among those who died from II was the EAR OF
Perth and Melfort, is saiq IN tIiat .T The
Times" of London. is furnishing powerful BACK
ing to the departure of Lord Roseoery IN
British politics
Lincoln is TO be sold for unpaid taxes. C
Snowslides in Colorado kill and injure many
sugar. from Fiume to Boston, went ashore near
RockporT Mass Great damage due to the
storm was reported from towns in New YORK
State and also from New-England; railroad
lines were bampered and further trouble Is
feared; Pennsylvania also is suffering from nigh
waters. == Prince Henry enjoyed ride on
the locomotive OF his special train. =- The
City Council Of Charleston s c, renewed its
invitation TO President Roosevelt 10 attend the
exposition, and repudiated the action OF Lieu
tenant Governor Tillman.
CTTY.-Stocks dull and firm. ==
Guglielmo Marconi arrived here and reported
that a message had been sent from Cornwall
distance of 1,551Ia miles; his instrument was so
tuned that no other vessel received the same
message. - For the first time in its history
policy playing in Manhattan Brooklyn and Jer
sey City was stopped by police, who made
raids and seized the morning drawings -
District Attorney jerome explained why the
grand jury found Indictment only against
Wisker, the engineer in its investigation of the
New York Central tunnel wreck == The
I1otos Club gave a dinner in honor OF Maurice
Grau. - District Attorney Jerome and Cap
tain Titus. while taking no stock in the story or
a drunken prisoner that he heard McAuline
being beaten in police CELL continued the in
vestgation into his death. == Officers OF the
Liquor Dealers Association advised their mem
bers TO keep their saloons open to-day; District
Attorney Jerome refused TO say what action he
would take to-day. == Emperor William sent
a message in response to that sent him in behalf
Of the American press on the evening Of the
"Staats Zeitung' dinner in honor of Prince
Henry.