The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1895-10-17
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
NWAHN oTLAII-I ADNirI~ THoM
At QUARTERS
what Going ~ In strange aud Familiar
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DR.. J. T.. Lelienthal, San Fran
CISCO is dead
Gail Hamilton has recovered from
her long illness.
The Valkyrie remains in Ameri-
ca for the winter.
Gen. Ezeta, who is at Acapulco,
says he is there for his health.
The engagement of Mrs. LangtrN
and Sir Robt Peel is reported.
Tammany captured the New
York State Democratic convention.
Kansas juries refuse to convict in
plain violations of the prohibition
law.
The Philadelphia has been max
ing a trip up the Sound from San
Francisco
The last consignment of Califor
mia fruit sent to London brought
good prices.
A San Francisco doctor who has
attended Corbett says the big fell
low is a coward.
Mrs VIM. Astor entertained
1000 dinner guests last year at a
cost Of $4,000.
Weier, the American Splinter,
has broken another record, doing
800 yards i'll 81 Is.
The Baltimore team won the
national baseball league pennant,
defeating Cleveland.
TIL French are demanding re-
paration for the recent attack on
French missionaries at Ching Tu.
The horse John r. Gentry paced
mile i'll 2:o53l, at Dubuque.
This is the fastest time for the
year.
Miss Annie Londonderry, a.
bloomer girl, has reached Boston
after making bicycle tour of the
world.
president Cleveland is not ex-
pected to return to Washington
from Gray Gables until about Oct.
5th.
Revolution was the slogan at
the Irish National convention in
Chicago. There was free talk of
war against England.
An attorney of the defense says
there is a stronger case against
Pastor CibsQn for the murder of
Blanche Lamont than against
Durraut.
The chronicle offered EIoo for the
person guessing the number of
words i'll Sunday paper. The
Examiner then puts up $1,000 on the
sane proposition.
! LoSDpN. Sept. IS. Baron Fer
dinand de Rolhschild has purchased
from the Duke of York his famous
collection of stamps The collec-
ton is valued at $50, 600.
New YORK, Sept. 2s.-George
w. N Yost, the inventor of the
typewriter bearing his name, died
at his home III West Fifty fourth
street last Thursday night.
PEKING, Sept. 2S.-The British
ultimatum of the matter OF the
Szechuen riots has Just been issued
Within fourteen days an edict must
be issued degrading the Niceroy of
the province, otherwise the British
Admiral will act.
YOKOHAMA, Sept. 2S.-An at
tempt was made today on the life
of Marquis Ito, Prime Minister and
President OF the Council of Japan.
The would-be assassin, who is a
member of the Anti Foreign
League, was arrested.
New YORK, Sept. 20. - The
Grand jury yesterday ordered in
dictments for manslaughter i'll the
second degree against the men who
are held responsible for the collapse
of the Ireland building, August
last, when fifteen men were killed.
LONDON, Sept. 2S.-Next year
is the centenary of the death of
Robert Burns, and il is in that
connection proposed to hold an ex-
hibition Of relics of the poet at the
Institute of Fine Arts in Glasgow.
The corporation of the city has
already voted f25o towards the
project,
The governor of Texas has
called special session OF the legis-
lature to pass law to head-oH the
Corbett- I'itzsimmons fight. Both
men are said to be in fine fettle and
all the leading sports are certain
the fight will come off. The at
tendance will be over $4,000.
Sept. 3o.-Prolessor Haffkin is
returning TO Europe after a res
idence of three years in India,
where, at his own expense, he in
oculated upwards of 10000 people
against cholera. Indian officials
confirm the efficacy of his process,
though during the cholera epidemic
in Lucknow the proportion of deaths
of persons inoculated was similar to
those not treated by the professors
process.
LONDON, Oct. 3.-The speech of
the Marquis of Londonderry at a
banquet at Ripon last night, in
which he admitted that the House
of Lords is susceptible to improve
ment and expressed the hope that
the Unionists would grapple with
the question, was heartily welcomed
by the Unionist press and appears
to confirm the statement published
in the Daily Chy0Rifie yesterday
morning, that the Conservative
leaders mediate introducing a
measure in favor of the reform OF
the House of Lords.
Among the principal Govern
ment measures which will be intro
duced at the coming session Of the
Reichstag are; For the reform OF
the bourse, for the protection OF
mechanical trades against dishonest
competition, for the relief of agri-
culturists and for the federation OF
husbandry. In preparation for the
the two latter measures facts are