The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-08-25
UNITED STATES.
GENERAL ITEMS.


UNITED STATES.
GENERAL ITEMS.
British shipmasters at San Fran
cisco are giving up their fight against
the extortion Of blood money
by boarding house keepers.
Lieut.. Peary's polar expedition is
detained on the coast of Labrador,
waiting for dogs.
A loss Of over million has been
caused by a lumber fire in Minnea-
polls.
Arthur Turner ran off from Victo-
ria, B. c., with the wife of his bosom
friend, Lockland Jameson, and were
located by the S. F. Chronicle in
Santa Clara county, Cal.
On account of the loss Of the
British battleship Victoria, orders
have been given to all U. S. steel
warships to keep watertight bulk
heads closed.
A fierce riot Of hungry unemploy-
ed people took place on the East
Side, New York city, on the 18th.
More than 5000 men attacked hall
to which they were denied admit
tance. The police restored order
Two men were wounded with pis-
tol shots in fight at North Abing-
ton, Mass, brought about by the
efforts of the New York, New Haven
aud Hartford road to remove the
track of the electric road.
There are no new cases of cholera
at Staten Island, New York. All the
patients except one are up and about.
Fourteen cases had been landed
from the HamburgAmerican steam
er Rhaetia. The disease is of mild
type.
The Northern Pacific Railway is
in the hands of receivers. Decrease
in freight is given as the cause.
An anti-Chinese agitation has
broken out in Southern California,
and mass meetings to protest against
Chinese agricultural labor are COM
mon.
Armor plates for the monitor
Monadnock have arrived at Mare
Island
The coast defense ship Monterey
goes into dry dock to be cl. aned.
Archbishop Corrigan Of New
York has given his submission to
Mgr. Sotolli, the papal ablegate.
Congress is debating the silver
question.
A bill is to be introduced in Con-
gress to guarantee national bank de-
positors.
The country near Humboldt, Neb-
raska, has been visited by cyclone.
Farm houses were demolished and a
Mrs. Schultz was fatally injured.
The U. S. S. Alert is homeward
bound from the Pacific station, and
will go out of commission for thor
ough repairs at San Francisco.
The Colunia was declared the win
ner of the Cup Defenders yacht race
at Newport, r. l., but there was a
claim that the Vigilant was the win
ner.
An explosion on the steamer Annie
Faxon, at Wade's Landing, Wash
ington, wrecked the vessel and killed
eight persons, including Purser Tap
pans wife, besides injuring large
number.
! John L. Sullivan had narrow
escape from being shot in the bar
room of the Vanderbilt hotel, New
York. In row he knocked down
one McClusky, who pulled a pistol
while lying on the floor. John L.
barely escaped the bullet that fol,
! lowed his retreat for the door.
WORLDS FAIR ITEMS.
/ Attendance at the Worlds Fair is
increasing. The paid attendance on
the 10Th was llO,587 Fifteen special
trains the same evening brought
1l,600 visitors, mostly from rural dis
tricts of New England. On the fol.
lowing day the total admissions were
l6S, ,465, Of whom 100000 paid, this
being the largest attendance since
the 4th of July.
The leading feature of the peace
congress on Aug. II was the sending
of telegram to Queen Victoria anc
the President as follows: "Tht
Worlds Peace Congress of Chicago
sends equal congratulations to Grea
Britain and America on the triumph
OF arbitration as substitute for war
exemplitied in the recent Behrins
sea decision, cementing the friend
ship of both nations and full of th'
happiest augury for mankind"
Chair-pushers at the Fair went OF
strike, but soon gave it up for
bad job. They are mostly student
who are working to make expense
while doing the show.
EUROPE.
Many fishermen lost their lives il
gale on the Baltic.
Cholera has reached Berlin, wher
two out Of three suspected case
died in hospital. The disease pre-
walls at many towns in Italy.
There is great increase of choler
in Russia.
NJ. Lockroy, an ex-Cabinet Minis
ter, was wounded in the breast by ;
pistol shot fired by Socialist j
Paris.
Welsh striking coal miners by vic
lence prevent men taking thei
places.
In a labor riot between Frencl
and Il IL, thn nn,,,,t ,,n,k r,