New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-05
Aetp1lnrk DyaiIu Gribn1ts
SUNDAY. JUNE 8. 1904.
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-Six Cossacks were killed ana
TWENTY-FIVE wounded in an attempt to drive the
Japanese from Fen-Chow-Ling Pass north oL
Saua1a - General Haraguchi reported that
five Cossacks had been killed in a sklrInlsh
southwest Of Wonsan. g. St. petersburg con,
tributed to Paris rumor that General hutohL
France disapproVe Of General Ruropatklns pol
fey in the Far East, and expect the early ran
of Port Arthur. - 1t is now admitted that
there are differences of opinion among the Rus
sian leaders on the advisability OF an as-
gressive campaign. :" Four T1petan guns
have been captured by the British expedition
and a Lhassa general was reported killed; the
natives maintain their attitude OF hostility.
- The British Foreign Office holds the opin-
ION that no arbitration treaty between England
and the United States is necessary -
Dutch troops, after losing thirty-three men,
captured q native fortress in Sumatrf; 1I6
AchineSe were killed.
DOMESTIC washington learned Of three
day truce In San Domingo. to insure permanent
peace in that republic. - In an explosion at
the Corning Distillery. at Peoria, Ill. eight or
showed that nearly three thousand veterans of
the Civil War officeholders at Washington;
the Oldest is eighty-two. - According TO an
unofficial count, the Oregon will win the pennant
for target shooting. - A hunter and trap
FER of East Putney. VT, fatally shot his wife,
whom he mistook for burglar. - The State
Department Of Health reported the third high
est death rate on record for the month Of April.
- Terence V. Powderly, It said at Bos
ton. had been invited TO become general master
workmen OF the knights OF Labor. and would
accept II his election was unanimous. - The
journey Of the Liberty Bell from Philadelphia
TO st. Louis was delayed in New-York State by
the crowds that wished to greet 1t at various
stations. - The revenue cutter Bear has been
sighted off Farrellone Islands, with her fore
mast and part OF her mainmast gone and her
sails spread out on her deck. - The State
Camp was formally opened at Peekskin for the
season OF 1904. - Several NEWCOMERS, II
was announced at Boston, had rented cottages
the north shore of Massachusetts. == One
person was killed and dozen injured by a tor
nado in Oklahoma, which wiped out several
towns and laid waste many farms. - A
large number Of persons Of social prominence
arrived at Tuxedo and Newport.
CITY.-Stocks were duh and irregular. -
A boOkmaker shot while riding in a cab
with woman; she declared he had shot him
self, but was locked up on suspicion" -
Murphy had Thomas K. Farrell appointed Dep
uty Water Commissioner and Joseph A. Bill
Deputy Dock Commissioner. - An ice manu-
featuring expert shot himself in his office. -
Conferences were held over the case Of the Elias
woman; her deposition taken. - An
elephant swimming in the water surprised two
men who fishing off New-Dorp, Staten
Island he captured. - 1t was
nounced that the firemens strike might be called
"Wednesday. - The winners at Gravesend
were: !, Gold Money; 2, The Ragged Cavalier;
3. Song and Wine; 4, Bryn Mawr; ., Sandy
Andy; Q. StuyVe.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Showers. The temperature yesterday: Highest,
90 degrees; lowest. "a.