The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-08-11
ONE DAYS LATER NEWS.
The Barkentsne $. &. Wilder Makes
Quick rgip From the Coast.


The barkentine S. G. Wilder,
Capt. Griffiths, arrived Saturday,
twelve and hale days from San
Francisco, leavind there one day
later than the 81 lriposa. From a
paper of July 27te we clip the fol-
lowing items:
John d. Fiske] a theatrical man,
was shot down al instantly killed
by Joseph l.. ST man, the inven-
tor, at Fresno Cal, July 26th.
While running s Imam, after taking
aim, put three bullets into him. A
famous divorce case is now settled.
The inventor is under arrest, and
declares that Fiske bounded him
and tried to blackmail him
The Norwegian bark Varnia,
Captain Bal, which arrived at
Gloucester, Mass, July 10Th from
Trapani, reports that on June 10Th,
In latitude Al degrees 50 minutes,
longitude 26 degrees 8 minutes,
she ran into and sunk the Danish
brigantine Metto, from the Rio
Grande to the British channel for
orders. Captain Thorngerson and
his crew of six men Were rescued
and landed at Gloucester.
A dispatch from Saratoga says:
The Bliss diamond robbery is once
more prominent. The reward has
been increased to $4,000 for the
return of the property and convlc-
ton of the thieves and $4,000 for
the recovery of the jewels, with no
questions asked. The police con-
fess themselves mystifed and
baffled.
Twenty-one persons were in
danger from eating supposedly
poisoned meat at Rice Lake, Wis.
July Goth.
The corner stone of the Masonic
Temple at Buffalo, which is to be-
one of the finest buildings of the
fraternity in the United States, was
laid July Goth with imposing cere
monies.
William G. Judge, General Sec
rotary of the American section 0
the Theosophical Society, and Pres
ident of the New York branch
through his attorneys has prepared
voluminous complaint in $4,000
libel suit against the New Yorl
Sun printing and publishing asso
citation. The complaint is based o.
syndicate article entitled ''Bla
vatsky Unveiled" published by tn
"Sun."
A special from Warsaw, N. Y
says an English syndicate has an
nounced it's readiness to purchas
the Washington Bar gold mine {
Madison County, Mont.
w. II. Henderson, ex-Attorney
General of Arkansas, and Feeders
Judge in New Mexico under Clev'
lands administration, is dead.
, Nathaniel F. Locke, the father {
the late D. p. Locke, better know
as " Petroleum V. Nasby," died {
Toledo, Ohio, on July Goth, at til
age of 81.
A terrible cyclone struck Law
renee, Mass, shortly after 8 o'cloc
on the morning of July Goth, eau
ing great damage and loss of lif
A heavy rain was falling, and SUI
! denly q black cloud descende
upon South Lawrence, tearing tres
!. up by the roots, overturning house
and causing frightful havoc. Owe
one hundred houses on Springfield
Salem and Portland streets wei
, wrecked. Six people were kille
outright, six others died from il
juries received and between twent
and thirty more were seriously il
! jured, some fatally. The cyclor
took northeasterly course. Ate
! the storm the sight was a terrib
/, one.
, Queen Victoria is said to be dec
. ly stirred by the trouble in til
q Second Battalion of the Grenade
Guards, which has resulted In tt
Punishment of that favorite body
household troops to Bermuda. III
very decorations bestowed by tt
! Queen after the Egyptian campaig
, have been contemptuously oil
T carded by the veterans, driven
q desperation through severe and o.
! pressive treatment.
q The Russian feet in the BlaC
Sea is getting ready for naval d
q monstration which it is expecte
+ will sustain the next demand upe
/ the Porte for the payment OF I'll
war indemnity.
q The tariff bill was resumed. Jul
o Goth, in the House, and Morgan a
8 dressed the Senate, stating that
: bore heavily upon the laborir
classes. The colored people, |
q said, were capitalists, manufa
\ turers or skilled workmen al
could not possibly derive any a
4 vantage from protection, and y
: they had to bear the burdens whit
a 1t imposed upon the people.
+ Gaudaur was an easy winner
n the professional single-scull rae
q July Goth, at Duluth, Teemer sc
q ond, Hosmer third.
A fire broke out IN the gra
j fields of E. l.. Sturgeon, about Gig
q miles south of Newman, Cal, Ju
/ Goth, and destroyed 1000 acres
n fine grain. The grain was insur'