New-York tribune., 1908-06-06
THE NEWS THIS NORNTNG.

FORFIGN-King Edward. Queen Alexandra
end Princess Victoria boarded the royal yaCht AT
Port Victoria on their way 10 ReNai' opmlon ln
rnssia is said 10 he strongly in favor OF closer
relations with England --- Nationalist news
papers in Paris indusing in unhounded de
rllnciation IF Major Dreyfus. who was shot III
the ann yesterday al tho burial Of Emile Ioi3
sn the Pantheon ----- The DouU1a unanimous
l. 5era nde7 the trial Of naval officials who had
communicated Russian naval secrets To the Eng
lish firm which built Tho cruiser ff'lr'N' -Api'''al
-Bostrem Admitted the truth Of tho charges --
The Chinese government is planning to spend
the greater part Of the Boxer indemnity returned
by the United States in educating Chinese
youths in American schools and colleges. --
Newspaper in Brussels say that the Congo
-reatv Of annexation is in danger Of defeat, o"-
ing "a King Leopoi5's refusal 10 make conces-
sions 70 the opposition -= A djspafch from
London said that 2io.o0o pounds OF American
-nes. had been reshipped to New York in order
10 meet the shortage there.
DoNESTIF.-lt was announced At the White
House -la1 President Roosevelt Till sail tor
Cairo in April. 1909. accompanied by his son
Kermit to hunt for big game in Africa --
The Republican National COMMITTEES AT Chicago
decided the contests from the State Of Alabama
end the 5fh District of Arkansas. inNolNlns
1zrerty-- four delegates. in favor of the TAFT
forces -- Six men we're reported killed and
Ten injured. five probably fatally, by a boiler
-uhe explosion on the cruiser Tennessee. near
San Pedro Cal. =- Eight persons were re-
ported killed in q collision on the Washing
ION. Baltimore & Anna polls Electric Railway
between Annapolis and Camp Parole -- 1t
was said at Albany that the racing people We're
making efforts 10 kill the anti -racetraca gam
hlirc bills in the Assembly. == The railroad
regulation hill which permits the New York
New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company 10
continue 10 hold the Boston & Maine Railroad
vas passed By the Massachusetts Senate ---
The balloon North Adams made flight from
North Adams Mass. To point near Troy. n
Y: several shots We're fired al the balloon by
unknown persons. - Winslow Pierce denied
3n Baltimore the report that the Western Mary
land Railroad 10 be acquired by the Reading
An eight-inch snowfall was reported IL
Butte Mont: the flood situation is critical.
CITY-Stocks closed strong. = The APP
rellate Division the fees OF the kncker-
booker Trust Company receivers and their cOun-
sci from $4,000 S20.0e0 each. == The queS-
1ion OF an appropriation for the Fourth avenue
tBrookyn) subway contracts was referred by
the Board of Estimate and Apportionment To the
controller and Corporation Counsel. = The
Board of Estimate authorized an issue Of 100000
IN corporate stock for investigation Of the
Blac1well's Island Bridge == The Missouri
Pacific Ra ilroad Company passed the semi-an-
nual dividend. == Mrs Edward i. Croker ANA
her daughter We're thrown from carriage dur
sag a runaway. == The Merchants Associa-
lion il was learned, plans a national currency
convention. A tablet containing Lncolns
Gettysburg address unveiled on the Ham
burg American liner President Lincoln. =-=
Meals were furnished to FIVE hundred East Side
school children.
THE WEATHER--Fair to-day and to-mor-
row: east winds The temperature yesterday
Highest, IS degrees: lowest, So