New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-31

4-AREIGN-A decisive battle of the campaign
began yesterday morning at LAO ahg, 'ie CT
sillery IRE, which had been intense an na! 49,
ing only 81 evening; the casualtles nave Hvt 90
feen ascertaiued; IL is expected mat tle oat N
z-il be continued to-day. 80 Inc llgnti1ls ~
~ eiea borFlood of An-Ping On August 20, %
"a u Ivss desperate the Russian tanks resist
ing The attacks Of the japanese ana lnnictIils
losses OF two thousand men; nlghL alIaSh
broke the Russian centre. and eventually iiistuS
- TsDsneee masters Of the long ridge on NHlch
the Russians were intrenched- - Inc nus
sian retreat from An-Shan-Chan was huIl9
pressed, and the Russians were I4ro"i lIieo -
fusion: the japanese in these Two actlofls cAit-
-'es sfsteen glI5s - General Stoessel re-
1,orfed that all the japanese attacks up TO Au-
80 o. mad been REFUSED with heavy loss 10
he besiegers; many Russian officers had beell
t5i1IaS az wounded - Ex-Sutsn Murad y
died at Constantinople- - a seLteHieI1t OF -iIS
ocean rate war was reported from London.
DOMESTIC. President Roosevelt finished the
final draft Of his letter of acceptance; II COM
prises twelve thousand words. ana IS 10 %
made public on September II. - The gov
ernment's weekly crop report showed conditions
20 he generally favorable - The 1edefal
commission 70 overhaul the steamboat lnspec-
ZION service finished its findings - Accord
ing 70 story from Chicago. the great employ
ers there intend 10 make the end Of the stock
yards strike the beginning OF war 10 breah
the organized labor domination or that CITY
An insane man In Missoula, Mont, threat
ened 10 shoot Senator ". =. Clark. and the
Senator ran for his life. - DR. L. c. NJ.
Zeigler physician TO Mrs. J. p. McNicker, says
10 her stepson, Horace McNicker, of Chicago,
who questions the cause Of her death. 49,
lion was reported 10 be al large near Sleeper
]ey's Mills, Conn, causing anxiety TO the farm
ers 49, The Sheriff Of New-London County,
Conn, began a search OF the farm Of Ger
shon Marx a. Scottshill. 10 try 10 find other
bodies supposed to be concealed there. -
II was an unusually quiet DAY At Rosenount,
Spencer Trasx. OF New-York. being the only
guest Of importance.
CITY.-Republican and Democratic primaries
we're held through out the city; Devery was de-
feated in the IKth District -= Charles 4.
Walsh, who secretary Of the Democratic
National Committee in Bryan days, began work
here at the urgent Invitation of the Parker lead
eTS. - Timothy L. Woodruff said he was not
irving 10 pledge delegates 10 himself for the
domination Tor Governor. == Thomas y. Nc
auley former president OF the International
Mercantile Agency, was arrested on q larceny
charge made by c. :. Wilcox Of Hamilton, Ont
Police Commissioner AIcAdoo returned
from his vacation and denied that the town was
wide open = Heinrich Conried returned
FROM abroad and announced plans for the COM
ing opera season, including ten performances OF
''Parsifal.' - Winners at Sheepshead Bay
- ere: Letola, Good and Plenty, st. Bellane Bel
dame, First Mason, De Reszlze. 80 Stocks
were irregular and generally lower
THE WEATHER.-Indicatio for to-day:
Fair The temperature yesterday: Highest. -
degrees, lowest, s.