The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-10-18

10000 points billiard match at
New York. The spectators cheered
him long and loudly.
The employees of the Denver and
Rio Grande railroad have agreed
to accept 10-per-cent. reduction
in wages until January.
The Atlantic liner Russia is
quarantined at New York, five
deaths of choleric symptoms hav-
ing occurred on the passage from
Hamburg.
The rush of harvesters into the
Chautauqua, \. Y: grape~
been 9.s % 4BSo5tt1es oecdGoo pelt has
sssss oloat tnat 5000 have been
Unable to find employment.
They are having a musical cam
paign in Ohio. The workingmen's
clubs are singing the praises of Nc
kinney at the republican rallies.
The house of the late Justice
Bradley, formerly the Washington
home of Stephen A. Douglas, has
been purchased by Papal Delegate
Satolli.
A woman visiting the Libby
prison in Chicago became insane.
1t was learned that her husband
died while incarcerated in that
building during the war.
Erastus Wiman, whose business
embarrassment was recently the
subject of comment, has in press,
1t Is announced, a book entitled
How TO Succeed"
A correspondent of the New York
Tribune suggests the holding of a
great Worlds Fair at New York in
1909, 10 celebrate the closing of the
nineteenth century.
John d. Rockefeller, the Stand
ard oil multi-millionaire, is to pur-
chase at Tarrytown, n. Y, about
500 acres for $4,000. He will
build a mansion which will cost
over 81 100000.
Every member Of congress has
received an anonymous printed
circular threatening United States
senators as enemies of the people
for not acting on the silver pur-
chase repeal bill. me
At present there are go of con-
public buildings in cog5tates, and
stFuction in the Unihe new ones,
the plans for .Epriations have been
for which being prepared in the
maoee;;y department.
u The Texas Associated Press has
contracted with the Associated
'ress for period of ten years and
evered it's connection with the
United Press.
Salyini the young tragedian was
married to one of the members of
lis company, Miss Maud Dixon, at
he Stillman hotel at Cleveland,
Ohio, recently.
Representative Caminetti has dis
covered a way to avoid the heavy |
expense of deporting Chinese who
refuse to register. He proposes that |
the government send some of the |
old war vessels going out of COM
for that purpose.
About one thousand people gath
cred at Desmet, S. D., to witness a
legal execution, and great indigna-
ton was shown when it was learned
that the governor had granted a
retrieve. Loud threats were made
to lynch the culprit, who had muir
dered a woman.
The Ohio presbytery will con-
vene at Cincinnati, Ohio, when the
heresy case of Professor Henry
Preserved Smith will be tried.
The sale of Palo Alto stock at
Lexington, KY, realized fair prices.
Fourteen head were disposed of at
an average of $3.50.
The cotton crop is 40 per cent.
short of last years yield in South
west Texas.
For 10 cents each, children under
IA are now admitted to the Worlds
Fair.
Smallpox has killed eleven peo-
pie and visited 121 in the epidemic
now raging at Muncie, Ind.
The Welsh in the United States
claim that they are in number as
many as their countrymen IN
Wales.
Recently Mrs. Edwin Gould, of
New York, gave birth to boy, who
is the heir to nearly 100000.
Eight thousand men are en-
ployed on the canal that will carry
the sewage of Chicago to the Illinois
river.
In New York the grand jury has
made a presentment recommending
that the Office Of coroner be abol-
ished.
Since the beginning of the small
pox epidemic in Reading, Penn,
there have been 500 cases and only
q dozen deaths.
OF 10000 people usually en-
ployed in a certain number OF large
textile factories in and about Phila-
delphia, $4,000 are now idle.
Serious trouble is threatened be-
catholic, o-l T.