New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-16
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TUESDAY. FEBRUARY. 16 1904
TIE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGREss.-senaJe: An agreement 20 take
the final vote on TIE Panama Canal 1reaty o.
Queen Iliuokalaui $4,000 was defeated on a
eie vote == House. Mr ShatT0th. OF COLORADO
gave " his seat. having discovered Lhsl Us
election was tainted WIKI fraud, ana fsoDeiA "
Eonynge. the Republican contestant. was seated
1lr. Shafroth was eXOnerated from al! olaine
and his action was highly commended by mem
0crs q both parties.
FOREIGN-A message from the frontier
guard TO General Paug al Port Arthur said tnat
mounted patrols. believed 10 be Japanese nae
been seen northwest OF Mouk-ens -A-I-litaa
AleEien denied the reports Of conhlcts Wlln
Taparese r~0c-s ----= The Russian hlaClNOsloh
squadron has been seen I'm the yellow Sec. &c
corCluF to a Toxic dispatch of February To- ana
may be making an attempt 10 .o-n iEe "aIsalps
al Port Arthur. == AdTlces from INC FeleasSl
British steamer Werch0w az Che-foo. from
Port Arthur say that eleven Russian Neaaels
were damaged IA the engagements q fepfOaTg
s and "a ana that al reliance Tor the ueIence
Of The base must be placed on the lahl loI-ts,
r= NacasaIi dispatches said ID was estimated
that japan had 3Up 900 troops ready Tor active
ser7ace and that mobilization was going on
Fnoorhly. ==-- r. B. Miller. the America Con
sal az Neu-Chwane, took steps 10 obtain better
. treatment OF japanese refugees by RUSSIAN eot-
diers. == The House or commons oe-eel-1
john Morily's amendment CensurlLg the govern
ment's nsCal policy. -- Ihe American snip
COM iuat'on has planned new service between
Scandinavia and this city. == Inc luke OF
No-folk married the hon GweuGolen Mary con-
stable Maxwell
DOMESTIC Hanna died in Wash
fngton al $40 O'Clock last evening, there VIII
be a public funeral In TIE senate cnanoef az
noon On Wednesday, and the burial WlA take
place in Cleveland on Friday, tributes were
paid % his memory by pubic men Wlthoul as
tincton OF party -= Charles T. Dodge was
rearrested In Texas near the Mexican border.
-- Receivers were appointed Tor the rs OCdR
Insurance Company OF Baltimore, which lalieG
because o. the fire there and the Flreman's IN
surance Company applied Tor q receiver 80
The Baltimore Clearing House resumed opera
lions for the FIRST time since the IRE there All
The banks are iC good condition; the savings
banks opened. and al Of them are also ~ goo1
share. =- - D0rraut changes were made in
the EducaJloraI bin at Albany. -= Governor
O6el. conferred with State Republican leaders
home rule f0r Ncw-1ork CITY, the matter
was referred 10 o. committee. --- Saratoga
County Republicans elected delegates TO the
state convention who favored the nomination
OF President Roosevelt and Endorsed Congress
man Lftteuer and Senator Bracket =--
vessel which had been drifting for a week ia
Eerous sh0al: lifesaVers were unable 10 rescue
the crew and Il was feared they would be lost.
CITY Stocks were dull ana firm. == u
was learned that an effort was made 70 sell the
way az "a bargain figure -= The sinking
Fund Commissioners approved plans Tor nigh
speed Staten Island ferries, only Controller
Grout voting no == Three maeons were
EEL. === Because his wife refused 10 live with
him. driver f-- g brewery wagon killed her.
wounded Els FtCDsO- and CONN., tied suicide.
= Thirty-two families living ln Lexington
ave. between Twenty-1fth and Twenty-siXth
sts.. were 6lspossessed and IN some cases parts
u theIr homes torn down before they had time
20 move. -- Charles +. Murphy asserted that
ne stiu bel eyed eE-PrcSi6eut Cleveland would
be the strongest Democratic candidate for Presi-
dent
TIE wEATHER.-Indication for to-day:
Fair. continuing colder. The temperature yes
tsrday: Highest. . degrees. lowest. lt-