The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1892-05-19
AMERICAN LETTER.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 1902,
PACIFIC COAST EVENTS.

Olu AlJa newspaper. former eOl-
tor of the New York World will be
the editor.
The Sheep Ranch stage, carrying
coin for the mines, was stopped on
Willow Creek near San Andreas
April Both, by two robbers. They
shot and instantly killed Miss Rode
sino of Eldorado, aged sixteen years,
badly wounded Driver Raggio and
slightly wounded Messenger Tovey.
No treasure was secured. Officers
are on the trail of the robbers.
An attempt was made to blow up
a building occupied by number of
Russians and Italians in Los Angeles,
last week. The building was badly
wrecked but no one was seriously in
jured. 1t is thought that dynamite
was used to make the bomb. No
cause for the act is known.
Bruggy, the condemned murderer,
who was to have appeared for SEN
tence May I'd at Santa Rosa, sawed
his way out of Jail and escaped with
another prisoner by the name of
Frenchy. They were caught on the
9th in canyon near Windsor, the
scene Of the murder.
Bad mortar is the cause of the
destruction of so many brick build
ings in the earthquake stricken towns
in California last month. Investiga-
ton proves it to have been utterly
worthless. The best samples could
be easily crumbled in the fingers.
Jim Corbett accompanied by jim
DAILY, the Philadelphia middleweight,
will arrive in this city this week and
give an exhibition of sparring at the
Pacific Athletic Club. Jim DAILY will
likely be pitted against Billy Smith,
the Australian while some heavy
weight will be chosen for Corbett.
The latter says he is confident he can
whip John l.. sullivan.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Six hundred women have been dis
charged by the Landore Tin Plate
Company, the oldest and largest in
South Wales, due tothe depression in
the trade resulting from the operation
of the Mckinley law.
News from st. Petersburg say the
dissemination of anarchis. pamphlets
is on the increase. These infamma-
tory publications blame the Gar and
the Government for the famine and
attendant miseries, and the authori-
ties are greatly incensed at their cir
culation. A reward of 100000
roubles had been offered for the APP.
prehension of the printers, but so far
the police have failed TO discover
them.
From Paris comes word that the
Grand circus at rroyes was burned
May I'd. 1t was set on fire by anarch-
lists. The adjacent house was also
destroyed. A loud explosion was
heard in the interior of the circus
during the fire.
Wilkinson's lace mills in Beeston,
the largest in Nottinghamshire, have
been entirely destroyed by fire. The
loss is one hundred thousand pounds.
Over fifteen hundred hands are
thrown out of employment.
The building containing the colos-
sal panorama of the crucifixion was
destroyed by fire April 28th. The
great painting was entirely destroy
ed. The loss amounts to 10000
forms.
Advices from Ottawa, Canada,
state that James Macon, of the
geological survey department, has
started for Behring Sea, to obtain in
formation concerning seal life, to
supplement that collected by the
British commissioner last season.
Locusts are ravaging South Africa.
A swarm SIX miles wide, flying sea-
ward, passed over Grahamstown,
lCape Colony. The crops in the
Orange Free State are entirely des-
troyed.
London and Liverpool are to try
the bichloride of gold treatment for
their inebrlates.
Sula Rubini and wife, natives of
Venezuela, now travelling on the con-
tinent, have reported to the police at
Paris the loss of almost lOO, 900
francs and pet monkey. They were
robbed while en- route to st. Denis.
1t is reported that Emin Pasha
died of smallpox while on his way
from Wadelai to Bukoha.
The Paris police have notified the
st. Petersburg police of the depart
ure from France of a party of nihil-
lists, who are plotting against the
Car.
Crown Prince Frederick William,
the German Emperor's eldest son,
was ten years old May 9th, and in ac-
cordance with a long-established Gus
tom became the youngest lieuten-
anti in the army. He was assigned
to the First Regiment of the Guards.
Anarchists are still getting in their
deadly work. A mysterious explo-
sion occurred in the kitchen of
hotel at Bordeaux, May 9th. The
cook put Goals on the fire, and it is
supposed cartridge was in the
Goals. The noise of the exnlnsion