The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1894-09-04
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.

luz buht vi lOIk lllHHl fOll HAS
been presented with $4,000 baby car
riage.
Louisiana is going to have State
Board of Arbitration on the New York
plan.
A Cedartown, Ca, experimenter has
succeeded in growing a seedless water
melon.
Miss Anna Gould is having glitter
ing time among English and German
royalty.
Business will certainly become brisk
as soon as the Tariff bill is signed. N.
! Y. World.
The gold fever is raging in Coquimbo.
Chile. The gold is very fine and in
quantities.
Depositors in the Citizens Bank of
Converse, Ind. closed June, 1893. will
be paid in full.
| A farmer in Missouri has raised
watermelon this season weighing
eighty-fve pounds.
The Salvation Army will erect
$685., 900 barracks on West Fourteenth
street, New York.
! A project is on foot to construct an
electric railway to the top OF Mount
Snowden, in Wales.
The State of Ohio spent 100000 in
military protection during the recent
strike of coal miners.
Governor Matthews of Indiana raised
money on his personal note with which
to pay the State militia.
Hugh sun spots, said to presage tre-
mendous solar calamity, perhaps involv-
ing the earth. are reported.
Over 700 petitions for the impeach-
ment of Attorney General Olney have
been presented to Congress.
William Carr, aged twenty years,
was killed at Atlantic City while bath
ing by stroke of lightning.
| A new geyser opened in the Yellow
stone Park has. A column of water
$50 feet high was thrown out
1t is SAID that the Agricultural Depart
ment has saved nearly $500, 900 in ex-
penses during the last fiscal year.
The overland telegraph line from the
Cape to Cairo is expected to he COM
pleted to Blantyre in October next.
Until July It'll of the present year not
drop of Intoxicating liquor was ever
sold as beverage in Carbonate, III.
Ambassador Bayard is reported about
to return TO his political fences and be.
come candidate for President in 1896.
In thirty years the number OF looms
at Lyons has decreased from $4,000 to
$4,000, and only 5000 of these are work.
ing.
In spite OF the closest espionage the
diamond mining company of South
Africa loses 81 600, 900 per year by steal
! ing.
The window glass manufacturers IN
the gas belt in Indiana have decided to
reduce wages per cent This will he
resisted
When a man gets drunk in Argentine
the invariable sentence is ito sweep the
streets eight days" 1t is reported to be
II wonderfully effective law.
In continuation of the trial of the
pneumatic dynamite guns at Sandy
Hook August 22d the test was for accu-
racy and was most successful.
rwenty-four cotton firms in Memphis.
| Tenn, have been indicted for doing
business without license. This has
been going on for eight years.
The feud among the Choctaw In
dams is growing serious. Every man
is armed, and occasionally an Indian of
the opposing party is shot down.
Sybil Sanderson, it is reported, is to
marry Antonio Terry of New York as
soon as he is divorced from his present
wife, a suit for which is now pending
The coal miners in the Massilliou dis
trict, Ohio, refused to work for lower
wages, and the operators propose to
work the mines with non-unon men.
| w. a. Cummins, real estate agent
of lola, Kan, WAS found in his room
terribly wounded. A Ratchet had been
Ut ed. He was not dead, put unconscious.
1t is estimated that 10000 persons
were in Hyde Park, London, recently,
at the meeting to denounce chat useless
hereditary chamber" the House of
Lords.
Elk Speaker Reed has opened the
campaign in Maine. lie devoted him
self to the incompetency of the Demo-
cratic party to rule. He was wildly
cheered.
Master Workman Sovereign says the
tramp and the dude ''are the result, the
outcome of monopoly-the monopoly
that unless it is throttled, will cause the
death of the republic"
According to recent dispatch from
st. Petersburg The wild camel has been
discovered in large numbers in that
portion of Asia which lies between Lob
nor and Sajuy, Siberia.
1t is reported that Grand Duke Paul
of AL xandrovich, the youngest brother
of the Emperor of Russia is betrothed
to Princess Maud, the youngest daughter
of the Prince of Wales.
Every day that the President delays
the signing of the new Tariff bill puts
millions of dollars into the pocket, Of
the Sugar Trust and the Whisky Trust
N. Y. Mail and Express.
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