New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-04
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FORFTGN.-Wiibur Wright in his aeroplane
If Ta Mans remained in the air with pas
senzer % minutes and So seconds covering 90
l,iIoTnetres. this flight practically assures Ilo
@ulfITnent Of the Weller contract - hIoi-
nous mails were sent the LusllaIla, winch
.,sBe,z to-day for New York il is expected IN
T~.1a5 .f1at r7ostofT7Ce business will be doubled
IN a wear under the new rate. -- Inc epI-
dernic of cholera in St Petersburg continues ~
decrease - In a battle in Mindanao pc
tween scouts and Noros the former We're VIC
roriouz The Canadian Pacific kallWaY
officials at Montreal say that the strike IS over
and that the men viii retrun 10 "oth NJ. -
ditiorallv -= An explosion in generating
station tied up practically all OF the SUBWAY
traffic all over London and caused minor panlcs.
Admiral Spe-Ty decided TO lana no men
IT Manila on account Of the cholera
DOMESTIC Mr.. Taft travelled through
Kansas being received everywhere win EN- en-
fhusissr7 and ending the day with great
demonstration at Topeka -- Governor
Hughes had so far recovered the use OF ms
voice as to be able 10 speak twice In bullalo'
President Roosevelt gave out at w washington q
letter received from St. Louis man, asserting
that Governor HaskelTs statement about the
Greek Indian lands was entirely misleading
- The International Congress on IuDercu-
losjs adjourned after going on record against
DR. Koch's theory that bovine tuberculosis Is
not communicable to human beings, and listen
frg to an address by President Roosevelt. -=
Hamilton Fish resigned as Assistant 1reaSureT
Of the United States at New York =- Federal
Judge Archibald held in Scranton, Penn, that
sheriff Lane of Westminster County was not IN
contempt refusing 20 denver marry n III1hF
TO answer proceedings in Pittsburg. -= The
Massachusetts Republican State Convention.
held IN Boston. nominated ticket headed by
F-ben $ Draper. now Lieutenant Governor, and
Louis a rockingham. - -Four submarines
started from Point Judith in q race TO Phlla-
delphia.
CITY-StockS were strong. == President
Parsons Of the county committee said he had
been told of a Tammany trick TO circumvent the
nov registration law. II announced
that the Republican National Committee would
make an appeal for funds from the rank and
file - Chairman Mack OF the Democratic
National Committee said $1,000 had been set
aside 20 prosecute any one cOercing employees 10
vote for Taft == II was understood that
August Belmont had contributed handsomely TO
the Democratic state campaign fund -
Attention was called to a provision Of the law
whereby those who register and vote are less
liable 10 jury duty = The Republicans OF
Brooklyn nominated for justices Of the Supreme
Court Justices Blacknlar and Stapleton and the
Democrats Justice Stapieton and Mr.. White
house. The electrical show opened at
Madison Square Garden. -= The chauffeurs
Of the New York TaXicab Company went on a
strike. 80 A pleasant day attracted record
breaking crowds 10 the Locust Valley (Long
Island} and Morristown N. j. horse shows.
Mrs. William Thaw and her daughter
formerly the Countess of Yarmouth, rented a
house in New Rochelle - An ex-game pro-
tector lighting TO get his job back got court
order for hearing in Washington.
THE wEATHER-Fair to-day and to-mor-
,oT; variable winds The temperature yester-
day Highest. Sc degrees; lowest. ii,