New-York tribune., 1904-08-15
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MONDAY. AUGUST Is. 1901.
THE NEWS rHEs MORNING.

F0RTIGN.-The Russian cruiser Rurik was
sunk in an action between the squadron OF Ad-
rniral kamimUrR and the Vladiyostok feet OF
Isu Island, IN the Strait OF Corea; the remain
Ing Russian vessels. the Gromoboi and the Ros-
sla- flea, badly damaged. back 10 port. ====
The japanese Naval Department Issued a state
1nent which practically upholds the seizure OF
the Ryeshttelni at Che-Foo. Russia has entered
q strong protest through France at Toxic, has
made representations 10 China, ana has called
me attention or tho powers 10 her action; Cap
tain Iatnusevitch. the late Admiral Wittsoeft's 8
chef Of stan, died from his wounds at Using
Chsu: the bsttleship Czarevitch vii! probably be
dismanted; the Novik was sighted between
Shanghai and Nsgasaki. going south. -
The British torpedo boat destroyer Decoy sank in
collision OF the scilly Islands; the crew was
saved == The settlement OF the question
pending between this country and Turkey pro-
Hrides that Turkey consents 70 give American
schools IN that country equal rights with those
Twenty persons were drowned the British
ri inverklp which went down OF Fastnet
afSsr a collision with a British ship.
DoNEsTIC.-In the big sale Of billets recent
billet pool lost 100000. and the Steel Trust is
planning revenge. =-- The Republican cam
paign book has been issued, and is about TO be
put in circulation. - Judge Parker went to
Winnisook Lodge, AZ the foot Of Slide Mountain.
in the Catskis. - According 10 an astro-
logical prediction received at Washington,
Roosevelt viii succeed himself as President.
while Parker VIII retire TO the green fields for
solace. - According 10 story. emanatlns
n
region which had determined 20 run away chose
fts place Of alghting with such care when II
Sived over a cliff that neither the occupants
nor itself were injured or, indeed. experienced
more than q pleasant break i'm the monotony
OF an otherwise ureVentful trip; the story is
enterta ming but IS believed by competent
1udges 20 be somewhat colored by the libations
~ the correspondent -=== DR.. A. 3. Simpson,
sf OLD Orchard. Me. took up a collection
arnounting to S44 500 for missions == The
Northneld conference closed. - The attend
an-e st the Worlds Fair last week was the
largest yet recorded
CITY-A bootblack who was Kidnapped was
allowed to return 20 his family -- Threats OF
violence 70 strike breakers were applauded at
the meeting Of the Central Federated Union; no
killing went on az the trust slaughter houses IN
The city. =- policeman rescued man from
drowning while his wife was giving birth 10 a
son -== The tile layers made a counter ulti-
fnatum to their employers. - A goveTness at
the home Of Thomas A. Edison, the inventor
committed suicide === Chairman Taggart, It
was announced. viii open the new headquarters
Of the Democratic national committee in Thir-
ty-fourth-st.. this morning. == Announce
ment was MADE that a big new amusement
park would be built at Coney Island. -
veteran OF the Boer War committed suicide be-
cause OF Dependency ever charge against him
OF treachery at the front. == One man was
killed IN a railroad wreck near Elizabeth, y. j.
report from the American socialists 20
the International Socialist Convention was made
public. == The Rev. DR.. Len @. BroUghton
attacked Bishop Potter and the Subway Tavern.
THE WEATHER-Indications for to-day:
Fair. Tire temperature yesterday: Highest, 80
degrees lowest. 6S