The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1893-08-08
LATE FOREIGN NEWS.
The Oceanic's News in a Condensed
Shape.

The Oceanic's News in Condensed
Shape.
The Behring Sea arbitrators are still
in session.
u. S. Senator Beckwith Ct Wyoming
will resign.
The Tennessee Valley has a plague
Of grasshoppers.
The British cruiser Pheasant has
arrived at Victoria.
Great destruction has ensued from
forest fires in Wisconsin.
A number Of banks in Washington
and Oregon have suspended.
Ellsworth Westevelt a prominent
New York merchant is missing
An Indiana girl v as stricken suddenly
dumb and blind at Jeffersonvile,
Superintendent Daggett has taken
formal possession of the San Francisco
mint,
James T. Kilbreth has been APP.
pointed Collector of the city of New
York.
Sacramento police officers are under
Investigation for brutally beating an
old man.
Louis Irig died in Chadron, Neb +,
after a continuous sleep Of three
months.
Joseph Meyers was drowned while
bathing in the American river near
Folsom, Cal.
-Four hundred armed Indians in
Wisconsin are threatening the settlers
with trouble.
A Pacific express company wagon
was robbed Of $1,000 in Wichita,
Kansas, street,
The United States cruiser Phi!adel.
phia sailed from Rio Janeiro for Val
paraiso on July 18th.
Emperor William of Germany wit.
messed the Royil Yacht Clubs races at
Cowes, Isle Of Wight
The salmon pack this season on the
Fraser river, British Columbia, will be
the largest ever known.
A Sacramento youngster fell from
the second story of building in that
city and escaped unhurt
| Governor Boies of Indiana declares
that he is not candidate for the
| United States Senatorship.
Elk Governor George G. Perkins has
been appointed United States Senator
to succeed Leland Stanford.
The annual manoeuvers of the red
and blue squadrons Of the British
navy commenced on July 28th.
Elk Senator Stanford's famous racing
studs from the Palo Alto and Vina
ranches are to be sold at auction.
Paddy Smith knocked out George
Green, better known as young Cor.
bett" in twenty eight rounds at Roby
Indiana
John Stevenson, the veteran New
York car builder, is dead. His shoI
has turned out over 20, 900 cars of al
descriptions.
4; | The American schooner McLoon i:
reported at Delaware Breakwater with
the captain dead and five seamen SICK
from yellow fever.
During his progress through Hanover
Prince Bismarck has been treated with
high honor by the inhabitants anc
| muniCinal authnritieS
The city of Pueblo, Colorado, ha'
, been flooded. The water in the base
ment of the City Hall was five fee
, deep on one occasion.
A Wisconsin farmer in a fit of temp
orary insanity from the loss of his crops
killed his wife and three children anc
attempted to kill himself,
Dick Burge has challenged Jack
McAulfe to fight at catch weights ii
four weeks from signing the articles
and the latter has accepted.
The cholera is on the increase il
! Russia. There were seventy two case
in Moscow for the week ending Jul,
22nd, with twenty one deaths,
The Prince of Wales yacht Britain
; MIA won the great race Of the Roya
t Yacht Club at Cowes. The American
l yacht Navajo was fairly outsaled.
George Vanderbilt had narrow
escape from drowning at Bar Harbor
He was saved By Mrs. Dodge, lad!
J who could not swim, and two boys,
The Heath trial at Fresno resulted
in the disagreement Of the jury. TIL,
defendant has been allowed bail a
SIS, 900, but as yet has been urable t.
furnish it.
Eighteen miners were drowned il
the Cuyuni River, in Dutch Guiana, b!
the upsetting of their boat Ten thou
sand dollars in gold dust also went t.
the bottom.
: Daniel Daley has been found guilty
= of manslaughter for killing John J
Lawton at the Potrero, San Francisco
: He still has to answer for the death 0
Iamec Carroll