The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-06-21
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June Goth.

Kentucky, says that the Chinese
government will protest against
the enforcement of the Geary act.
A Paris despatch says James
Gordon Bennett has been injured
by falling from coach. His doctor
reports that he is not seriously
hurt
Samoan Affairs are said to be
approaching a crisis. There will
probably be collision between the
forces of Malietoa and Mataafa.
Comptroller of the Currency
Eckels says that the Eastern banks
are on a sound basis, and that the
financial outlook is Frightening.
Frank P. Hastings says that the
people of Hawaii are united on an
nexation, and the Provisional gov
eminent is as strongly in favor Of
annexation as ever.
Fully one-half the city of Fargo,
Dakota, has been burnt, and 5000
people left homeless. The loss will
reach 100000.
At meeting of the association
of landholders at Buchon, on June
Z, Ahlwardt, the Jew-baiter, in
suited Bismarck, and so disturbed
the meeting that it was broken up.
1t is announced that the meeting
of the Reichstag has been post
poned till July 4.
Hanlon and Gadaur have easily
won the trial heats at Austin,
Texas. The former won by four
lengths, time 20 :06; the latter by
six lengths, time 10 :394.
Edwin Booth. was buried at New
Yori, on June 9th.
Prof. Briggs has made an appeal
through the New York Evangelist
asking his supporters to rally at
the next general assembly of the
Presbyterian church.
Cholera has appeared in the
East. Many towns in the Turkish
provinces are afflicted.
The liberty bell was cast at Troy,
n. j. on June 8. Interesting cere-
monies were held at Independence
Hall, Philadelphia on June Z.
Lieutenant Peary accompanied
by party of twelve ex-
plores will start north the last
of this month to determine, if
possible, the characteristics of the
detached land masses found on his
last trip north of main Greenland.
A telegram has been received at
Washington from the U. S. Consul
stating that yellow-fever epide-
mic prevails at Limon, Costa RIGA.
A split is announced to have
taken place in the trust convention
being held at Chicago. 4
Governor Mckinley has been ref
nominated by the Ohio republican, +
and will lead the next campaign in
that State.
The Servian politician Petrovich
was recently enticed into house
at Pozarevoe, in Austria, by politi-
cal opponents and brutally
The river Czeremosz, in Austria,
has submerged Wischnitza. Many
people were drowned and much
damage was done.
A block of dwelling houses has
been burned on Ashbury Heights,
San Francisco. Three firemen lost
their lives by the fall of chimney.
The losses are heavy, owing to lack
of hydrants on the heights.
Count Pressing, centrist leader,
in a speech at Munich, June 8, adj
yocated the recall of Bismarck to
power.
Fifty villages in Galicia and
Glucoina have been partly des-
.royed by foods.
Archbishop Sembratowies was
nobbed by forty Polish students
in Lemberg On the 9Th instant.
The Infanta Eulalia visited the
Worlds Fair on the Sth instant.
Professor Holden reports active
among the sun spots.
The largest single spot now visible
5 a little northwest of the center of
he sun.
The Worlds Congress of Vege-
arians is in session at Chicago.
A Berlin dispatch says the be-
rothal of the Czarowitch of Russia
o Princess Alice, granddaughter of
Queen Victoria, will shortly be an
Through the finding of some an
,ient documents treasure OF ~ ]
100000 has been located it the city {
# Mexico, where it is supposed to
lave been hidden by the orders of
he Emperor Macmillan.
President Cleveland is said to
ave told M mbers of congress that i,
here will be no issue of bonds
without the consent of congress. I
The democratic administration, he 1
aid, was not responsible for the 6
situation, and the admin I
stration would not interfere. c
Chihuahua, Mexico, has been
listed by a destructive fire. The
oss will reach many thousand dol
ars.
A collision has occurred at Le-
mont, Illinois, between the author a
ties and mob of armed strikers.
lany were shot down by deputy @