New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-20
aen91urk Daily Gribnre
TUESDAY, MARCH %. 1906,
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

CONGRESS The railroad rate ques-
ia was discussed by Senators Bailey, McCreaTy
~, M a15 h. biz abSshing ys rank Of
lieutenant general amended so as q permit the
promotion Of Generals CoIbin and Macarthur,
were passed
FOREIGN.-There was rumor In the Russian
capital that Count Witte would resign the pre-
uiership, and that NJ. Kokovsoff the Minister Of
Finance, would succeed him =- Il was cur
reEtly reported at Algeciras that the terms or a
compromise on the Moroccan bank and police
questions had been practically arranged, and
that an announcement Of the agreement would
he made At the next session of the conference.
== EX-Lieuteaant Schmidt, who commanded
The muIinous fleet at SebastopOl, was ex-
ecuted at Otchakoff; three of his sailors were
shot with him == AdviCes from ST. Peters
burg say that the elections, far as the radical
elements are concerned, are farclca1; the labor
ing classes fear 10 vote and many charges Of
intimidation have been made = Three
French officers were sentenced to Imprisonment
FOR refusing 10 assist officials in carrying out
the separation law = The Prince and
Princess of Wales sailed from India on the bat
tleship Renown for Egypt
DOMESTTC.-Presiden Roosevelt nominated
Charles = Francis. Of Troy, for Ambassador 10
Australia uugaIy, 10 succeed Bellamy Storer.
-- The senate al Albany passed the Cogge-
shall bill extending for ten years the life Of the
New York and New Jersey Bridge Company.
== II was reported that at least thirty-two
miners had lost their lives in EnOWslideS in Col
orado. == The Gould line lost its case against
The southern Pacific by a decision rendered in
san Francisco. = The special grand jury at
Toledo probing graft reported twenty-six in
oictmenIs for violation Of the Valentine Anti
Trust law. == woman was shot in her bed
by a burglar AT CumbOla Penn. =- The coal
operators Of the principal Western districts de-
cided yesterday at Indianap polls. 10 confer again
with The United Mine Workers. == A sup
posed member Of the Wicklife trio of outlaws
was killed by an officer in Springfield, No
CIIA.-Stocks broke sharply. Thomas G.
Quinn the Editor of The Daily News" accused
Mayor Mcclellan Of coercion in placing the city
advertising. == Judge" Andrew Hamilton
was served with a summons in the suit brought
by the trustees Of the New York Life for an &C
counting of moneys expended by him == John
Armstrong Chanler, the former husband Of
Ameie Rives, sued Colonel Mann, the Editor Of
Town Topics" for libel, and asked $4,000 dam
ages. = W BouTke Cochran in a speech at
Tammauy Hall. announced that the WIgwam
would not support socialism. == An italian.
leaving a funeral procession 10 attack an enemy.
started a riot at llOth street and Second avenue
= A man who had been transferred from the
Harlem Hospital 10 Bellevue died. Coroner Iar-
burger made an investigation. and threatened to
send physicians and drivers 10 the penitentiary
- Several persons were injured by an over
charged blast in The Bronx
TIE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for to-day: Fair
The temperature yesterday: Highest. So degrees:
lowest. -