New-York tribune., 1906-06-08
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FRIDAY. JUNE s. 1906.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING

CONGRESS-Senate: The conference report
on the Railroad Rate bill was rejected mus
sending the bill back 10 conference the house
Niagara preservation measure was passed -,
House: IN the discussion of the Sundry Civil
Appropriation bin. Mr.. Brundidge. OF Arkansas
criticised the expenditures in connection Win Win
the maintenance OF the White House. anu was
answered by Mr.. Grosvenor.
FOREIGN Westinghouse interests purchased
a big electric plant in MOSCOW. - olr Eu-
ward Clarke, ~ p, resigned. owing TO a ols-
agreement with his constituents over tarln re-
form. === The Spanish ministry formed py
Premier Moret resigned. == The new Cunard
Line steamer Lusitania, the largest liner IN tle
world was launched the Clyde - EN-
peror William left Vienna for Berlin -
Plans were announced for the coronation OF
King Haakon al Chrlstanla on June -
Further investigation into the disappearance or
the famous Ascoli cope. bought by J. Plerpont
Morgan in 1903. but returned to the Italian gov
ernment MADE il appear that il was sold by
churchmen. owing the negligence OF the
Bishop of AsoOli, who was recently dismissed
by the Pope.
DOMESTIC Commissioners Neill, before the
House Committee on Agriculture, in Washing
ton. defended his report on the packers dlrectg
Contradicting many Of the statements mace De
fore the committee by their representative -
New light was shed the abolition or nelght
rebates by the railroads when James McCrea,
first vice-president Of the PennsylVania railroad
lines west of Pittsburg, appeared OeIoIS tiIo
Interstate Commerce Commission in Philadel-
phia. == Johnstown, Penn, was noodeo Dy
heavy rains - A tornado did widespread
boats City Of Bangor and City Of Rockand were
I'm collision near Portland, Me. - EX-Justlce
George c. Barrett Of the supreme Court oleo
al lrs home at Saratoga Springs. --- Governor
Child of Massachusetts refused 10 commute the
sentence Of Charles /. Tucker
CTTY.-StocHs were strong. = William "
Anlorv has petitiOned Governor Higgins 10 re-
move from office District Attorney William
sTrayers Jerome. == McGOVern, Britt and the
referee manager and twelve others in the re-
cent pugilistic contest in Madison Square Gar
den were held for trial by Special Sessions. ~
II was learned that eX-Judge Palmleu would
auply on Monday for the dismissal Of the second
indictment against Josephine Terranova, charg-
ing murder Of her uncle. == Coroner Har-
burger speaking before a committee Of alder
men, arraigned the hospital transfer system
practised in New York, saying il was murder
INC the poor" -= Chief Engineer Rice. at A
ino ling OF the Rapid Transit Commission, told
AIavor Mcclellan that he would stake his official
head that the Brooklyn tunnel would be finished
by January J. = II was learned that District
Attorney Jerome was making a strenuous effort
10 indict a second Mutual official for perjury.
60 Interborough officials said that the recon-
Tnendation Of the State Railroad Commissioners
as TO increased elevated express service carried
no order with st. g. Secretary Shaw reviewed
the parade OF the Brooklyn Sunday School chill
dren
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. foE to-day
Fair The temperature yesterday: Highest, -
degrees: lowest 81