New-York tribune., 1904-08-30
Nem1ln,'k Daily Gribra1te
TUESDAY, AUGUST 30. 1904.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoCpFrCN-Ceneral Kuropatzin's army now
fcc,Iptes q strongly fortified semi-circ4e SIX or
eight miles from Liao-Yang; me retreat 4EoiA
An-Ping and An-Shsn-Chan was ciosety
.'-eese5 and the Russians suffered severely
General RoutkoVsky and Colonel Won tSaapSn
being among the killed; the japanese 3t'sGN
from the south continued yesterday GO Ao-
ices from Che-Foo say that the japanese re
rewed the attack on Port Arthur on AueusN 80
and steamers bring WORD OF neaNy . HtIns ~ -
Monday and Sunday; refugees say ltlAI so 80
gaDalese are unable TO hold the forts from
which The Russians have been crlVeL' Il Is re-
Y,or+ed that General StOessel has informed lIe
T4-.1-.,- 4baf tba fortress cannot hold out
longer than six weeks. =- A olspaICI LON
TsTl,in said that the Russian losses in the nTsI
two days Of the Liao-Yang action were o,oCo
men 80 Russia has given 10 Great bIl ~
assurances that no discrimination IS SHOWN III
the search Of neutral vessels ==- me Araota,
mart Of whose cargo OF hour was colL!lscaIeu oS
ne Rrssiars ct NladivostOk. arrived at ShaTe-
hal; she reports that the Bogatyr IS AeaI-y
- 7,- for ssa - II was rumore5 IN London
that British cruisers had overhauled one or the
Russian volunteer fleet vessels IN Soutn <4iLlcaI
-,-aterz - A hundred persons lost their lives
IN a ire which destroyed the city OF BIAahg' ii
the Philippines.
Observation-Disclosures Babcock Of the Re
publican Congressional COMMITTEES say s thal TINS
years Congress campaign VIII De Ihe cIosSs
since 1895 -= The President spent restIul
day; he had no visitors and eNpecls none 10
day. 60 Strikers in Chicago asked the packers
ror 4 conference. which was refused; Iunos anu
food OF the strikers are running low. ----- NIB
Anne II Walker. Of WilamspOrt Penn, re-
ewes an estate Of more than $40 100000 by the
win Of her father, William Wightman. =
Senator Hoar was seventy-eight years Old ana
he received many congratulations at his home
In worcester, Mass: his condition was IN
changed. - Senator Fairbanks addressed
large crowd OF Vermont and New-HampsIlre
citizens ct White River Junction, VI. -- me
North Atlantic squadron. which has been cruls-
Ing IN European waters. was sighted OH
Nartha's Vineyard; the Kearsarge and the Ala
bana reached Newport
CTTY.-Stocks We're strong and active. =-
The iron steamboat Cygnus and the Rosedale.
Of the Drean1land line, crashed together at their
North River pier, at Twenty-seconc-st., causing
a panic among passengers and considerable
damage TO both boats, but no person was in
sured. - District leaders made their final
plans for the Republican and Democratic pri-
maries to-day. =- The enormous demand for
ballots 10 be used at ths Democratic primaries
on account Of the numerous district contests
caused the supply Of official paper 70 run short,
and the Elections Board was ordered by the
court TO designate additional paper. =-=
Friends Of ex-Lieutenant Governor Woodruff
declared he was sure Of the nomination for
Governor II the convention were an open one
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day:
Fair and continued cool. The temperature yes
terday; Highest 50 degrees; lowest, 81.