New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-27
Asw;llark DaiIn 9ribnsts
WEDNESDAY. JULY %. 1904.
The NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-Un6er pressure from combined
forces of Oku and Nodze the Russian troops
zen back from Tashi-chiao 10 Hai-Cheng; Gen
erai Kuropatkin reports that the retirement
was carried oEt IN good order after the Rus
slams had for two days repulsed all the attacks
OF tho Japanese. - Japanese troops have
taken possession Of New Chwang: all Russian
inha bta2ts have left the city; a report from
Tien-Tsin said that he japanese casualties IN
actions outside the town were $50. 80 \
fleet OF twenty transports was sighted off Wing
Kow. - Great Britain will demand from
Russia, according 10 advices from London. full
compensation Tor the sinking or the Knight
Commander an apology and assurances that
20 similar action Will be taken by the Nladi-
vostok squadron. - The British steamer
Cha -as. from Tacoma. has been seized by the
Vladirostok squadron. - The Peninsular and
. Oriental steamer Forn,osa has been seized by
The Snolensk in the Red Sea; the British For
eign Office beiieYes that the Russian orders
have not yet reached the volunteer cruisers
- The North German Lloyd and Hamburg
American liners have united their efforts TO
break the Cunard's monopoly of the Hungarian
American enligrant traffic - Fire destroyed
the largest wire cable factory IL St Peters
burg and caused Sl,250.GO0 loss
DOMEsTIC-It was a day OF rioting in the
Chicago meat strike; q negro strike breaker was
killed ard a striker fatally wounded: no ap-
preciable advantage was gained by either side.
Ex-senator Davis, the Democratic candi-
date for Vice President, Indignantly denied mat
he was TO marry again. - The state De
partnnent was deuged with letters asking for
information concerning the Russian seizures
Of neutral vessels. - washington learner
that Russia had increased her import outies
90 per cent on sheet steel and a few other
products - Democrats AT washington sald
thar Taggart's election as National Chairman
yvould insure Republican victory in Indiana
- Chief Judge Parker. at Esopus' refused 70
comment on the election Of Thomas Tag
CART as chairman Of the Democratic Nat!on2I
Connaittee - The Boston and Bangor
steamship City Of Rockland went on ledge
near Rockland. Me., and may be complete
loss: the passengers were taken OF sdieIs.---
The strike at Fall River succeeded IN tying up
the mill Industry there completely - 1t vas
said at Sandwich. n H. that that state was
alarming big reception for eH-Preslneht I4eNe-
land ard his family.
CTTY-Stocks were duh and weak. 49, The
Democratic National Committee met mere anu
elected Thomas Taggart chairman. - Charles
v Murphy and other big Tammany leaders
STAYED away from the Democratic Clubs recep-
Committee =-= John J. Ryan, the racetrack
pluncer and 'get-rich-quick' promoter, was ar
rested at the Brighton Beach track cherged
With erobeZ7lernent and larceny Of SsRtNoD IN
St Louis == Mayor Mcclellan sent letter
10 the aldermen saying that he would rot ask
for a special session Of the legislature on the
wafer nroblem but that he wanted the city 70
be able 20 take Duchess County water.
Officials of the Street Cleaning Department en-
forced the new ordinance 10 restrict pushcart
peders 10 city markets, and forty arrests were
made Work on the elimination OF the
grade crossings on the Brighton Reach line Of
j the Brooklyn Rapid Transit and the Bay Ridge
Division of The Long Island Railroad VIII ne
rushed as q result Of an agreement between the
officials and the Grade Crossing Commission
THE WEATHER. indications for to-day
Partly cloudy; showers AT night. The tempera-
ture yesterday: Highest, 50 degrees; lowest. a.