New-York tribune., 1906-09-30
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reform, reform men were defeated by the Boss roen+z
machine and Senator Dryden" '0S' Heh'A
,,o. t5aVe ga nose Cuban hotheads cooled down
yet1 asked the Busy Man, abruntIy "o"ii
Instead of aiding the American nsaoav,o,,.uu >.
sSu aa, ule l C9nSIaht reader, the Palma govern
tnett 1a,a, mas delayed and hindered them. II re-
!ecteo compromise with the insurgents and
instead OF making any effort to come to q S,1r
ther understanding with the enemy and re-
sIore oraer president Palma Vice-Presidant
Mendez Capote and all the memhers oe ~
Cahlhet at last resigned, leaving the goyarn
u - Suoa S, 10 the United States. Thirty American
marines We're sent ashore to guard the Treasur,
Building. Accordingly. more warsI,na 1oaSuIy fuIy
peeh clspatehed to Cuban waters II is o.
py ,o the total landing force available
are under the command OF Colonel IittIeton w
A., =. Malier; who was in charge of the marines
VIZ. MIIo LlaLcned TO Peking. Brigadier General Fun
ston arrived in Havana and has held conFar-
ehces with captain Couden, commander of the
l.aaa! Iorces But. while Cuba shakes politically
other members of the West Indian group have
been quaking seismically"
Pardon me. but what did YOU say2" ,n+ar
rupted the Busy Man
- Heavy earthquakes have been experienced at
Sah Juan Porto Rico, and st. Thomas Danish
West 1ndies.' said the Constant Reader fsTS,Iiid-
Ilss We're damaged. people terrorstricken, but
no deaths were reported. To the northward a
hurricane caused a flood along the eastern coast
or the Gulf Of Mexico. AT Pensacola Fla the
prnopefIy damage was especially great. At Mo-
pIIe, Ala., the property loss also was tremendous
many many people were killed. The city is short Of
Aooo ana business is paTalyZed
! dont hear as much about Russia as used
10 do said the Busy Man.
Riots and disorder still prevail there said
the Constant Reader. In Odessa General Kaul-
pars practically refused to protect citizens
against the mobs. The Christian labor organ
izations issued procamations that in a fresh
outbreak they will defend the Jews with their
last drop of blood Grave agrarian disasters
nave broken out in Viatka province The in
habitants of seventy villages disarmed and eX-
PEELED the police and destroyed the homes of the
land owners. Meantime, the cause of conserva-
i've liberalism as represented by the Octobrists
ana Peaceful Regenerationists suffered heavy
blow by the withdrawal of Dmitri Shipoff from
the former party. He got out because he op-
posed Premier Stolypins repressive measures ;"
Some one was telling me of race riot down
South said the Busy Man WAS there any
such trouble7"
Twelve white men and Negroes were killed at
Atlanta, Ca, was the reply. Before order was
restored the military had to be summoned. In
Memphis, Tenn, seven Negroes were lynched IN
one night for the commission of dastardly
crimes.
I'm New York the Mutual Insurance election
succeed, H H. Rogers. of the Standard Oil, It
is said Will again be elected a trustee. Agents
that Will not support the present management
are being dismissed Paul o. Stensland, the
Chicago bank wrecker, arrived from Europe and
on reaching home quickly sent to prison"
Didn't get a chance to look at the obituary
column last week" said the Busy Man.
Among those dead" responded the Constant
Reader. were James a. Burden, an ironmaster;
Neil Grey, an actor; ]. S. Flaherty, a theatrical
manager. and the Duke of F1tz-James, of a
family indirectly descended from the Stuarts Of
England"