New-York tribune., 1904-09-01
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. 1904
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FoREIGN-A second day Of desperate fight
ing at Liao-Eang resulted. SO far as dispatches
ehow, in little advantage gained BY either Sue
the battle lasted all day, and was chaFacteIiZea
by features similar To those Of Tuesdays acton;
one report said that Inc Russians had advanced
south; another that kUroll had nanked tae
Russian left - The action on Tuesday. Cen
ssrsl Sakharof reported. resulted IN the failure
of The repeateG Japanese attempts 10 pierce the
Russian centre and left; the Russian casualties
were placed a. over three thousand --- News
brought by junks from Port Arthur TO Che-Foo
shows that the japanese have not yet obtained
foothold within the inner lines Of the Russian
dsfences; refugees confirm reports that the Rus
SLAMS have reoccupied the Itse Hills. -- Chi
ness st Che-Eoo held chartered japanese
steamer with contraband At Che-Foo; ii was re-
ported that a large sum Of money on board Tor
KUrokis army transferred 10 a japanese
DESTROYER which entered the harbor =-= The
Russian wifeless station al Che-Foo has been
disInantled. - meeting of representatives
Of rhe Foreign and Marine ministries was he'd
at ST Petersburg to discuss changes IN the reg
ulstions for contrab band ii seems probable that
the requests of America and England VIII 4e
met.
DoAIESTIC-His letter Of acceptance and
official business out of the way. President Roosc-
zelt received several visitors at Oyster Bay.
Senator Fairbanks arrived in Kansas TO
open the campaign in that State to-day; lie
made his first rear platform speech or the cam
paign in Missouri. ==== Senator Depew made
political address at the Hornellsville ~. y
fair. =-= Judge Parker attended the Ulster
County Fair at Ellenyille - Ex-senator
David B Hill made a long address at the
BrOome County Agricultural Feir. attacking the
F2eu7l hlican marty ana President Roosevelt.
Arrangements were completed for the reception
and entertainment by the United States govern
ment OF the foreign delegates TO the Arbitration
conference At ST. Louis. == review OF % .Sjo
soldiers on the field of Manassas was planned 20
close the approaching army and militia ma noer-
Vres there. == dastaTdly attempt vas mace
near Milford Conn, on ghe daughter OF DE-
Henry EsrtWell, VINO was robbed OF 5000 last
week. The search for bodies on the tarulS
nf GeTshon Marx, at Colchester Conn, was
continued but no new bodies were found. -
The beef strikers want nOw-+o cause a general
meat famine by tying up all the packing plants
both thosa IN the combine and the Independents
CITY. Stocks we're generally lower. go
Several paaics were caused al Luna Park, on
Coney Island, by the explosion of gas III an
electrical manhole, throwing the place IN dark
ness. === a contractor shot in the street
by an unknown man, ard later a servant was
found in a barn with a bullet IN his head -
The Aldermen refused, by vote Of 81 10 ~, 20
Erant the application Of the Port Chester Rail-
read to operate in The Bronx. 60 The United
Irish League held day and night convention
1T the Grand Central Palace - CONFER
ercs was held between August Belmont ana rep
resentatives Of the engineers and fremen OF the
elevated road. al which Mr.. Belmont warned the
men OF the evfl which he said would result If
they persisted in their demands ---- Charles
7. Murphy declared that there viii be no Tam
many Hall man on the Democratic state ticket
this fail =- Brooklyn Democratic leaders op-
posed to Senator NcCauen declared that the
war against him would be continued, in spite OF
his victory at the primaries. -- The Roose-
Welt and Fairbanks Republican Democratic
Commercial Travellers League opened head
quarters for monday meetings ia Broadway.
THE wEATHER.--Indications for to- day:
Partly cloudy. The temperature yesterday
Highest, rs degrees; lowest, 81.