The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-09-06
LATEST NEWS ITEMS.
+ From tie s. II. Bulletin.

Claire, Wis.
The latest gastronomic freak is
frozen watermelon for breakfast.
The month of July was the driest
on record in Iowa for twenty-five
years.
A hailstorm in Southington, Conn,
lately cut up IS, 900 worth of tobacco
and fruit.
An examination Of the Baltimore
Sub-Treasury shows an excess of
four cents in over Sll 800, 900.
Frozen beef carcasses are now
being shipped from Texas to Lon
don and other European points.
A S5-note suiliccd TO heal the
wounded feeling of the plaintiff in
breach of promise case at MARSHALL
town, Iowa, recently.
II. NJ. Hoxie is to retire, on ac-
count of his health, from the Mis-
souri-Pacitic Railroad management,
in favor of Captain II. S. Hayes.
The Fund Commissioners of Mis-
souri, have sold $4,000 of five
twenty State bonds ut n premium
which makes less than 3 percent
interest.
George l. Seney has so far re-
covered his fortune as to be able to
make good his gift of 100000 to
Wesleyan University at Middletown.
The cups won by the Canadian
Wimbledon team in England have
been seized by the customs officers
at Quebec, the duty not having been
paid.
A new mineral has been discovered
in Missouri which cuts steel with
great rapidity and yet retains keen
edge. 1t is called adamscobite.
The jewelry manufacturers of
Providence are working twelve to
thirteen hours daily, and are en-
ploying more men than at any time
within five years.
With 100000 pounds of fish
landed in one day at Gloucester, it
begins to look rs if the bait question
was in fair way of settlement.
The ST.. RENE Court of the Do
minion If Ca lada will hold special
session on Geptemher LIST, when the
Sproule case of British Columbia
will again come up.
"'It was a bad day for Yonkers
when Tildea died," said hack
driver. she always kept the gates
open and we made So or S4 a day
driving people up to see Grey
stone"
A resident Of Ottawa, Ont, is
being prosecuted for maintaining q
nuisance, viz. I: ot of bees whicl
are in the habit of visiting neigh.
bors and leaving their cards in the
sh.2 e of soil9s.
a workman at okowheean shoe
facyrry, who lad neen discharged
by o. ,er of he Knights of Labor
has brought suit against two OF
them for co spiracy 10 injure his
business, and they ere held on SIC
bail for trial.
A captain of the Salvation Army,
a, Utica, is m Jail for knocking
down in NEE ag man who had
c,ea5eG d's.u' bance. He was
tioed $50, but accoding to the rule
of TIE a,iooists preferred two
months il jill 10 paying 5he fine.
Iiie estimate Ivy tae Pniladelphi;
z ard of Euucat'on of the expenses
for 1887 of the ci,y's schools ask
f.. 50, l72, $685., or abouo $50, 00'
mose than the appropriation o
$i,SG4, l54 for The present year
The principal item lem S Sl,347,
3 5000 for teache s. salaries.
e TIE women crusaders at Orange
vile, Ont, recently visited hote
g and tried by praying TO induce tn
} landlord to close the place. Bonifac
1 invited The ladies o seats, aske'
: item to pi;y, ann then himsel
: offered prayer, II which he deal
: very severely wi Il the follies an
4 vanities of women.
$ The meanest man halls from In
} diana. Three years ago Benjami
: Smith # I,ica left his wife an
e home with III any explanation. Las
f week he returned as suddenly as Ii
4 left and was welcomed home by
: generous wife. The next day h
Il borrowed oil the money his wife ha
8 and again disappeared, leaving ht
J. in poverty.
T. The Law and Order League {
/. Lincoln, Neb., recently furnished
detective with money that he migl
gamble and thus get evidence again
some gamblers. He was arreste
on two charges of gambling an
y fined $40 in each case by one justic
! was arrested again on like charl
j. and fined S25 by another, and fint
10 IS for carr, ing concealed weapol
N DIR. Reginald Stuart Poole of Il
u British Museum has eXerted himse
E. successfully in procuring for Bostt
le very valuable colossus of Rames
V, III, the oppressor of the Hebrew
III This colossus, which was eager
u coveted by the Louvre and 9th
5 continental museums, sits thirte'
u feet high, is in excellent preserv
Is ton, and richly inscribed. |
~ transportation awaits the rising
u, the Nile in February.
VI Turkey, it is ru'nored, has o
tanned loan of Go, 900 900 at Lo