New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-09-30
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FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 80. 1904.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoREIGN.-The eastern flank Of the Japan
csc armies. according TO a dispatch from Mouk-
den, has captured Da and other passes in the
range OF that name: il is not believed that
General Kuropatkin will offer serious resistance
TO the advance on Moukden. 80 A dispatch
from Nlad!vostok said that the rort Arthur gar
rison was confident that il could hold out until
the end OF the year. == A regulation prolong-
ing the term OF service of reserves was
gaZetted 81 Japan; the change will add about
two hundred thousand men 10 the nations fight
ing strength. - The Russian Emperor
started on his trip TO the Southern Provinces;
he will return TO the capital on october !. ---
Prince Sviatopolk-A irsky assumed charge of the
Russian Ministry Of the Interior; sweeping
changes in management are expected; the police
department Will no longer be under the Minis
try'S mana cement. Russia, IL IS reported
from ST. Petersburg. is unlikely TO take part in
any peace conference at The Hague until the
close of the war. = Lady Curzons strength
reported by the physicians at Walmer
Castle TO he Wei maintained. == TWO kings
and many princes and high officials attended the
funeral of Eiels Finsen at Copenhagen =
Another expedition Will start for the relief Of
the Arctic expedition on the America in June
of next year.
DOMESTTC.-Postmaster General Payne is
dangerously i'll in Washington. = Secretary
Shaw decided the controversy over the form OF
customs stamp imported cigars in a manner
calculated, it is thought, 70 be satisfactory to
both sides. = The State Department re-
ceiVed report from Governor Bates Of Massa-
chusetts OF the case OF Hugh Quincy, third sec
rotary Of the British Embassy who was fined
by Justice Phelps at Lee, Mass. and Will lay
the facts before the British Ambassador. ==
The Democrats OF Rhode Island nominated 4
State ticket and chose Presidential electors.
So AlonZo j. Whiteman. who arrested
recently In St. Louis on a charge Of forgery,
and was being brought East by detectives,
jumped from a train Buffalo and escaped.
- Senator Fairbanks and Speaker Cannon
ended campaigning tours in Montana and Ne
-brasEa, respectively. == The warning factions
OF the Republican party in Delaware made
vain effort 10 effect a compromise the State
ticket. - Ind ependent companies cut tin
plate prices and got big contracts away from the
United States Steel Corporation. -= An in
junction against the Chicago ticket brokers
Archbishop Messmen declared himself for
Roosevelt
CITY.-Stock values lower. - The Stock
Exchange suspended two brokers. =--- Candi-
2 dates for congressman nominated az the
Republican Congress conventions in the various
Congress districts. - The battleship Con-
necticut safely launched at the BROOKLYN
Navy Yard. == At the final session Of the
Episcopa! Diocesan Convention Bishop Greer
advised the purchase Of property in The Bronx.
- BY the arrest of a story became
public OF a woman beaten ard robbed in cab
in Central Park early IN the morning -- IL
was learned that Chief Engineer y. S H!ll ir
OF the Water Department, had resigned. and
was Ill I'm a hospital here. =-= A dinner was
given al the Democratic Club for ex-Mayor Van
Wyck- -= The polo team Of Squadron 4 won
the Squadron A cups from Rumson II Van
Cortlandt Park. l214 goals 10 6. ----- The win
ners at Gravesend We're: J. Santa Catalina: .
Colonial Girl; ), Jennie McCabe: l. Dolly
Spanker; :. Old England: q, out of Reach.
THE WEATHER-Indications for to-day:
Showers and cooler. The temperature yester-
day: Highest Il degrees; lowest %.