New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-12
FOR THE BUSY NAN.
Constant Reader Tells Him Wbo,
He Missed IN Last Weeks Paner.


Inauguration. war and strike seem -
to sum up pretty well the news OF ths -
said Busy Man to Constant Reader.
Yes. the ceremonies attendant on prs,....
Rooseveits succeeding himself and the sns =
the oetn Congress were the beginning OF seva-.,
eventful days" replied Constant Reader
ION Monday began the great battle IN NJ
ehurta. which on Friday resulted in The -.
Of Moukden by the japanese. ALREADY , 5.s.lls
ualty list on both sides Is reckoned AZ 1oocS-
men. Present indications are that Crvar,o s'o
biding his time, has surrounded KuroD..s.1
and win either force him TO sllrren5s- = -
decirnate his army. WA
The strike OF the elevated and zubv,,-
ployes began on Tuesday and was ovs- az
Friday. when the Interborough. with nav -.
was running trains above and under -,
practically as before the strike The R~o.s.-
hood Of Locomotive Engineers revoked +bA 60
ter OF the New-York branch to which tba -
ing motorEnen belonged, and the striker, -
sieged the officers, pleading for their ola n,,,..
The capable new men VIII be retained ara -
returning strikers VIII get only the vzean.s.-
lose their seniority and be EMPLOYED a. go,
viduaIs The net results OF the STRIKE w.. -.
loss OF hundreds OF thousands 70 the T,+.-s.-
ough and the strikers, correspondtnz - -
the receipts OF the surface roads. fnconv.,,.--
to millions OF NEWCOMERS and the abo,l..s-..
Of the union organization Of the elevated 80
subway roads"
Guess you've told It ALL" commented Rn-z
Man.
Wait Bit" said Constant Reader. 'aTbs-.
are few things that got by YOU evidsnfIv
Plague caused the deaths OF $4,000 persons :,
India. Mr.. Wyndham. Chief Secretary for r.
land. resigned from the British Cabinet ara
the government escaped downfall by close
margin. President Roosevelt appointed whIts-
law Reid Ambassador to Great Britain. Henri
White Ambassador to Italy William W. Rock
hill Minister to China, Robert s McCorruick
Ambassado. TO France, to succeed GeusrsI
Horace Porter. and Edward H. Conger Minister
to Mexico.
"The President also nominated c. W. Ana,--
son. negro. for Collector Of Internal Rsvsrua
at this port. announced that he would max.
radical changes In the personnel OF the Panama
Canal Commission. listened to the plea of
Geronimo and other Indians to be returned u
their native wilds IN Arizona, and sent q upss-
sage on the Santo Domingo protocol 10 tia
Senate. The Senate Committee on Foreign Re
latiOns recommended the ratification OF the
protocol
George B. Cortelyou was sworn IN as Post
master General W. J. Bryan lost his appeal to
the highest Connecticut court In his endeavur to
get a $4,000 bequest from Phio s. Bennett.
The Rev. ]. F. Cordova, who twice eloped With
Miss Bovine, was indicted for assault and aban-
Comment F. NJ. Baker, New-York stats Rail-
road Commissioner. fell under a train at Port
Jervis. The amputation OF some OF his toes vas
necessary. The trial Of Mrs Cassie L Chad
wick OF frenzied finance fame, was begun.
Positive evidence that the widow OF Leland
Stanford died from poisoning was found. Her
will showed no motive for the crime. ElIhu
Root won before the United States suprems
Court for James J. Hill a decision that the dis
triOution OF the Northern Securities stock 50
Tar blocked by E. H. Hartman should 20 on
Bishop Burgess in an address, advocated gov
eminent ownership OF the liquor traffic and
FEDERAL marriage law.
The cowboys who went to Washington foI
the inauguration rounded up New-York II
was decided to test in courts the constitutional.
" OF the thousand ton barge canal act
The will of William F. Milton hequeathsd
million to Harvard University after the death
of his widow, and the viii OF James c. Carter
gave 100000 to Harvard.
THE Amsterdam-aVe. street railway track
graO bill was killed in the legislature The
Niagara power grab bill was again h.
troduced.
at was reported that FoxhaH P. Kesns would
seek divorce. He and his wife have already
separated There were indications that the nexf
city tax rate would increase to Isl. State n
surance Superintendent Hendricks reported IN
favor Of the naturalization Of the Equitable LIS
Assurance Society A bill enbOdying such
provision was sent to Albany. Jacob H. SchE
the banker, gave 100000 to found chair Of
social work in Columbia University. DR.. Ed
ward T. Devine was appointed the first in
cumbent Miss Margaret Flynn, for whom a
general alarm was sent out by the police, was
found in Philadelphia A. T. Glllender, law
yer, was declared insane. Estates Of which he
had charge were alleged to be in tangle Tka
proposed merger OF Southern iron and steel IN
terests deferred. Failure to cOmplete tha
Fort George section OF the subway laid tha
Interborough Rapid Transit Company open TO
fine Of $4,000 month until the work was com
pleted. The new Cunarder Caronia, which VII
carry 3. 100 passengers, made her maiden voy-
age 10 this port. -Four City Court deputy CLERKS
were held for trial on a charge OF Illegally ap-
propriating fees. The two platoon system wa
discontinued in the Fire Department"
THE death list included Judge John b. Rea-
gan, of Texas, last surviving member OF ms
Confederate Cabinet; United States Senator W.
b. Bate. who was twice Governor OF Tennessee
and A. NJ. Palmer the theatrical manager.