New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-09-19
THE NEWS THIS MORNING

FoREIGN-Over eight hundred new cases OF
,bole-a have been reported at St Petersburg In
the thirtv-six hours ended at mldnlsnt' over d
Thousand cases have appeared among the gaIrl-
ee,s o+ +be canital: the disease has gained
foofhold in Odessa. - dispatch from zap
rain Downie Of the Aeon. the long missing BTU
Ssh steamer. said that ali the passengers were
safe on Christmas Island. about one thousand
miles south of the Hawaiian group - ne
American battleship fleet left Albany on ~. rs
tourney Of $500 miles to Mania - a 49, 80
Is Imminent al Tabriz, the commander OF the
Nationalist having refused demand Tor SUI :
render - General Lizard, whose VIE was
,nnr6ered on August "a committed suicide by
throwing himself in front OF a train - ram
checked the forest fires in Ontario; clouos Oh
smoke are hampering railway and steamship
zee On (-anads - Three members OF the
crew of the; Panama Railroad steamer Coioh
lost their lives by noxious gases in the hold; the
vessel badly battered by the hurricane arrived
at Colon
DoMEsTIC.-Mr Taft will speak with Mr..
BRYAN at the Chamber Of Commerce dlnneF III
Chicago on October z, and also at GalespuTs 9,
Ill, on the same day. - ConcIuslEe Feas sIS
why he. a Southerner and Democrat would
support Mr.. Taft were MADE PUBIC. py 90
McBee; editor of THE Churchnan - sen
ssfor. Foraker explained that his connection with
the Standard Oil Company. as set forth: In me
letters made public by w r. Hearst was lhat
Of counsel and that 1t ceased before there was
any federal action against the company -
The conditiof7efz9rville NE1eht the aeroplanlst,
was improved; the tests VIII be continued:
plans for the forthcoming International Tuber-
culosis Conference in washington were an
d
Boston stated that the British ship Temandra,
badly disabled. had put into Barbados II Is
believed that she was in collision with the Spar
tan Prince on August 4. - congressman
lanes s sherman was the principal speaker on
Interstate day. al the State Fair at Syracuse.
- 1t was announced at Albany that State
Committeeman William Barnes, IT, would IN
troduce Governor Hughes at a serenade TO be
rendered the latter in front Of the State capitol
next Monday night
CITY-Stocks were strong. - Joseph
solotovsHy wealthy broker, was held on an
extortion charge. - The wiz OF Giovanni +
Morosini, the banker, was filed for probate.
Governor Curpmins of Iowa said his state
would give Taft and Sherman $4,000 plurality.
- The big elephant Luna broke loose IN the
Bronx Geological Park and took refuge in the
reptile house where Director Hornaday and the
keepers spent the night guarding her - w
J BRYAN spent busy day comforting with lead
ers ST the Hoffman House and making speeches
before large audiences at the Commercial Tfav-
ellers' Democratic League and at Carnegie Hall
J. Elzood Cox, Republican candidate for
Governor of North Carolina, predicted that Tart
would carry that state - All the steamers
reported heavy seas and terrific winds. -
John ID Archbold denied Mr.. Hearst's structures
on the Standard Oil Company. - Standard
Oil Company official said letters desired by. the
Metz replied to the charges Of the Civil Service
Reform Association. More than four hun
dred workers registered at the new evening
trade school
THE WEATHER-Fair to- day and to-mor-
day: Highest. so degrees; lowest, 81.