The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1888-05-04
LATEST NEWS.

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Gle race by one foot.
Many workmen of the German brew
ers at Berlin have recently been sent out
to make approved beer for the Japanese.
United States Minister Pendleton is
rapidly recovering. Pendleton's physi-
clan advises him to abstain from work
for long time.
Count DeLesseps has written a letter
to the French Chamber of Deputies urg-
ing the necessity of discussing without
delay the proposed lottery loan to be
issued by the Panama Canal Company.
A crowd of 800 persons rescued pris-
oner at Abbeyfeale, Ireland, April goth,
and stoned the police. Fifteen officers
were injured, four severely. The police
were subsequently REINFORCED, and ar
rested five of their assailants.
1t is estimated that 10000 persons
Paris, April, Goth in favor of Boulanger.
They were mainly tradesmen and work
ing people who gathered to defy the
students, who are all Opportunists.
The wife of George c.. Min, the
preacher-actor, is suing for divorce.
The Indiana delegates to the Chicago
Convention are pledged for Harrison.
The actor Kyrle Brewers name is
mentioned in connection with the sensa-
tional Carter divorce in Chicago.
The seventh anniversary of the death
OF Disraeli was generally observed in
England by the display of primroses.
Milton Prior, special artist of the
London illustrated News" has arrived
in New York, en- route for Melbourne.
The Canadian press is dumbfounded
by the action of the Senate Committee
in reporting adversely on the Fisheries
bill
Philadelphia will not be satisfied that
Spreckels intends to erect a refinery
building laid
Governor Hill's friends say he is not
a candidate for President, and will not
be..heard of any more as an a2pirant for
higher honOrs than he has aIrdady Sc
cured.
Alice, one of the Woodhall sisters who
robbed John Gill of New York, has been
held in London for extradition to the
United States. Harriet was discharged
from custody.
The peasant revolt in Roumelia is
widespread. Property is destroyed
everywhere, and authorities in the vii
lagos are barbarously treated. Public
institutions at Bucharest are crowded
with fugitives. Many insurgents have
been killed.
The Secretary of State has appointed
Alexander Campbell of Fairfield, La,
Frank B. Wheeler of New York City
and Richard L. Miller of Lynchburg,
Va, to be Assistant Commissioners on
the part of the United States at the Mel
bourne exposition.
Blaine was received by the Pope and
King while in Rome.
NJ. Polikoff, the Russian railway king,
is dead His fortune is estimated at
96,O0O,OOO.
Four hundred ejectment DEGREES have
been issued by the Galway, Ireland,
Quarter Session.
Emperor Frederick's degree granting
amnesty for certain offenses committed
by soldiers and sailors has been pub
lished
Labor strikes are spreading in Ger
many. The Labor Central Committee
requested workmen to stay away from
the districts affected by strikes
In many places Roumanian Govern
ment officials, under threats of death,
told peasants who are in revolt to help
themselves to the maize lands and any,
thing they wanted.
Advices from the Philippine Islands
say that the town OF San Fernando in
the Province of Pampanga, has been
partly burned. The damage has been
placed at 81 100000.
The death of Minister White of Can
ada is announced. 1t was produced by
pneumonia.
Sherman and Hawley are the favorite |
for President of sthe South
Carolina Republicans
Rear Admiral Charles Stewart Boggs
died at New Brunswick, N. f., April 23d,
Of paralysis and general debility.
Paul Boynton has completed his trip of
800 miles down the Ohio river to Evans
vile, Ind, in Is days, incased in his
rubber suit.
Fifteen hundred feet of snowsheds
near Cheyenne were burned April 22d,