New-York tribune., 1906-08-12
lsip2lorls Daily Gribn1e
SUNDAY, AUGUST -, 1906.
THE NEWS THIS NORYTNG.

FOREIGN.-Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaie-
witch narrowly escaped assassination by SOL
diers OF the SharpshOOter Regiment Of Guards
VINO fired ball cartridges in the man0euvres.
- Mr.. Root, in a speech at Montevideo up
held the Monroe Doctrine; his address was
warmly applauded. =- The select committee
OF the House of Lords decided against forcing
Foreign insurance companies to deposit funds
N Great Britain; a number of changes in the
Act OF 1870 were recommended. == DIR. Berg
mann, the German surgeon. has been
Fnoned TO COnstantinople TO attend the Sultan
- The jury in the case OF Marquis Town
send returned the verdict that his lOrdship
capable Of taking care of himself. being dan
gerous neither TO himself others but was of
unsOund mind far the management of his
captured seventeen former Colombian generals
charged with conspiracy. == The grant of a
national assembly in Persia is believed in Lon
don TO be due to the unrest in Russia.
DoMESTIC-Ten warrants were issued in
Chicago for officials of the defunct Milwaukee
Avenue State Bank: conspiracy, fraud and forg-
cry were the offences named. =-= Samuel
Gompers, head Of the Federation of Labor, in an
interview in Washington said the employment
Of coolies on the Panama Canal was direct Vio-
Iauon- OF law - fine example OF naval
efficiency shown in preparing the monitor
Puritan to take part in the forthcoming naval
review at Oyster Bay. == Seymour Eaton, in
Philadelphia, issued open letter 10 ex-Judge
Parker asking that q meeting be called to dis
euss his resignation as secretary of the interna-
tional policyholders' committee. - The fore
man Of George c Boldt's farm. on an island in
the st. Lawrence River, near Watertown. n. 7,
Northern Pacific Railway Company refused to
pell investigators at St. Paul the rate il
ceived from the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
for hauling freight between Duluth and st. Paul
and Minneapolis == The strike of the switch
men of the New York New Haven &, Hartford
Railroad was ended == span was knocked
out of the interstate bridge at Duluth by
steamer, blocking up the channel and tying up
thiTty-five vessels.
CITY-Stocks We're slow. == Congressman
and Mrs. Longworth returned from their trip
abroad. == Chairman Theodore Shonts re-
turned from Panama; he said the canal needed
more labor and less rain: that the commission
would import Chinese and Spanish laborers.
So George L. Record denied the accusations
made against him before the New Jersey SEN
ate committee investigating the affairs of the
Riparian Commission of that state. =- JUS
tice Saynor, in test case in Brooklyn, decided
that the charging of second fare to or from
Coney Island was illegal == The anti Hearst
Democrats advocated the candidacy of District
Attorney Jerome for Governor. == The
cruiser Minneapolis sailed from Tompknsville
with the naval militia Of Brooklyn and ROches-
ter for a weeks cruise in Southern waters.
The members of the Milk Exchange
agreed to increase the price paid to shippers,
owing 10 the scarcity Of milk
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day:
Fair. The temperature yesterday: Highest, 81
degrees; lowest, 40