The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1892-05-03
Three Dynamite Bombs.

Three dynamite Bombs.
M4DR1p, April 13-A bomb with
3 BURNING fuse was found this
at the entrance of the
School of Architects. Attempts to
bl6w up, the building have de-
creased lately, and the Anarchists
have taken to writing letters, in
which they threaten to destroy the
churches and public buildings.
:. LUXEMBOURG, April 13.-Two en-
ormous bombs, weighing forty-five
pounds each, were discovered on |
the train from Brussels.
Mixed Politics.
DETROIT, April 15.-At the Re-
publican State Convention yester-
day, resolutions eulogistic of Alger
were adopted, but the delegates to
the National Convention will go
uninstructed.
OMAHA, April 15.-The Demo
Gratis yesterday, at the State Con-
vention, endorsed Cleveland, but
did not instruct the delegates.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, April ID
The Republican Convention yester
day instructed its delegates to vote
for Harrison.
CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 15.-The
Democratic delegation will go to
Chicago uninstructed.
A Chinese Plot to SmuesIe.
OTTAWA, April 15.-The Minister
of Customs has discovered a plot
by which an organization in China
is smuggling Chinese into Canada
on bogus certificates, and it is be-
lieved a large number of Chinese
are run into the United States the
same way. A large number of
fraudulent certificates have been
discovered.
A Big Freight Fire.
LAWRENCE, Mass, April Is
The Boston and Maine Inward
freight depot and the stock of mer-
chandise therein were burned this
morning. The loss is $4,000;
the insurance is unknown. Six
loaded freight cars were destroyed.
Several firemen were injured, but
more seriously. Every large firm
in the city shares in the loss. The
fire was caused by the office boy
accidentally dropping a lighted
taper among some loose cotton.
Aliens Discharged.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 16.-Con-
tractor Thomas E. Green Of section
B. of the North Beach seawall yes
terday had it brought to his notice
that his quarry foreman, John
Harrington, had been hiring Por-
tuguese, who were not naturalized
citizens, to work in the quarry get
ting out rock for State work. AS a
result some twenty Portuguese
hands were discharged and citi-
zens employed in their place. 1t
is claimed that the bondsmen gave
orders for the employment of these
aliens because they would work for
$3.50 when the usual quarry lab
orer received from So to So per day
for his work. There are fifty-four
carts and 100 voters now employed
on the seaWall work.
The CatfIemen's War.
CHEYENNE, Wy. t., April 13.-
Governor Barber, last night, re-
ceived telegram from President
Harrison, saying that he had Or
dered the Secretary of War to con-
centrate a sufficient number CT sol
diers from Fort Mckinley to CO.
operate with the State authorities
in effecting q settlement of the
present difficulties between the cat
tlemen and rustlers.
Springer Gaining Flesh.
WASHINGTON, April 15.--A lette
has been received from Representa-
tive Springer, at Virginia Beach
stating that his condition continue
to improve and he has gained
twelve pounds since he left Wash
ington.
Homeless Negroes in the South
JACKSON, Miss, April 10 TIL
city of Columbus is feeding 50'
homeless negroes, who have re
fused to work on the railroads, al
though offered 81 day. Tw
hundred tents are much needed
Although many people really nee'
supplies, the wisdom of the Gov
eminent in distributing rations i
gravely doubted.
A New York Bank Closes.
NEW YORK, April 15.-The In
terstate National Bank has close
: its doors, going into voluntar
} liquidation. The depositors wer
paid 80 per cent. Of the entire de
post, and within a week dividen
| of 5 per cent. or more will be pal
| to the stockholders.
A Coming Strike.
SAN ANTONIO, TEX, April Is
Receivers of the San Antonio an