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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1895-12-27

Major G. T. PictoD is manager OF
the State Hotel at Denison, Texas,
which the travelling men say is one OF
he best hotels in that section. In
speaking of Chamberlain's Cholera,
Collie and Diarrhoea Remedy, Major
Picton says: al have used it myself
and in my family for several years,
and take pleasure in saying that |
consider it an infallibie cure for
diarrhoea and dysentery. l always
recommend it, and have frequently
administered it to my guests in the
hotel, and in every case it has proven
itself worthy of unqualified endorse
ment. For sale by all dealers. BEN
SON, SMITH & Co., agents for II. 1.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1895-12-27
WHOLESALE
SLAUGHTER
N PRICES
THIS WEEK.

we dl always - pei
cent. lower in our prices
than any other furniture
dealer in Honolulu, but
from now until January
Ist, off goes another IS
per cent. discount for
cash on our entire stock
of Furniture.
Furniture lasts, and is
the proper thing for a
Christmas or holiday
present. We have it and
you want it. We have
some odd and beautiful
pieces, and every article
bought of us this week
means a saving of 90
per cent.
Seeing is believing.
Come and see for
yourself.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1895-12-27

This man is trying an experiment. We
know that it isn't going to be success
full.
Now why experiment with cough
remedy? Why not take a remedy
that has cured others and therefore is
the most likely to cure you9
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1895-12-27

for house or wind
mill use. We eau
furnts b re dwood
tanks, also, of all
sizas from RO0 uaIlona
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1895-12-27

About 200 people spent an en-
loyable Christmas at Waianae, go
ing thence by excursion trains over
the Oahu Railway.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1895-12-27
incorporation of Trans-Pacific
Telegraph Company.
BRANCH LINE TO AUSTRALIA.
cisco and Proposed Naval station at
Pearl Harbor-Asia and Adjacent
Islands to be Connected. Etc.

ALBANY, Dec. 10.-The Pacific
Gable Company was incorporated
this afternoon with a capital OF
100000 to run its own or leased
wires from New York to California;
thence under the Pacific ocean to
Japan, touching Hawaii and other
islands on the way; thence to the
continent of Asia and islands adj
iacent thereto, including the island
Of Australasia.
The directors are Edmund l..
Baylies, H. L. Leroy, c. D, Wet
more, G. A. Mills, Montclair, n. J. !;
]. NJ. Robertson and w. H. F.
Hughes of New York, and F. H.
Allen OF Pelham Manor.
The plans and scope of this COM
pany were discussed at a meeting
held last Saturday in the office Of
the Central and South American
Telegraph Company. James A.
Scrymser was Chairman of the
meeting. Edmund L. Baylies, of
the firm Of Carter & Ledyard, who
Is one of the incorporators, said to-
night the company would eventual
ly increase its capital to SS,500,00O
Or S10,000,000 and it intended to
proceed with the laying of a cable
as soon as the preliminary arrange
ments had been concluded. The
plan contemplates cable from San
Francisco to Hawaii and thence to
Japan and other points of Asia
with branch to Australia. Bust
ness between San Francisco and
New York will be done over leased
wires. Steps have been taken to
secure the concessions necessary for
landing the cable in. Hawaii and
Japan. As yet the plans of the
company are in formative stage.
F. H. Allen, who is one Of the in
eorporators, is a son of a former
Minister to Hawaii.
ORGANIZATION COMPLETED.
NEW YORK, Dec. IA meet
ing was held today at the Office of
the Central and South American
Telegraph Company for the pur-
pose of completing the organization
Of the Pacific Cable Company. This
company will be Independent of the
Mexican, Central and South Amer
lean telegraph companies in its or
ganizatiop, but they will have rela-
tons which will be mutually adj
yantageous.
The projected cable will connect
San Francisco with the proposed
American naval station at Pearl
River harbor, in the Hawaiian
islands, Japan, China, Australia
and India. A committee on plan
and scope was appointed.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
OLD MIR. MULE WON
HE PUT A CROWD OF sPEcrA-
TORS TO FLIGHT.
The Policeman Tried to Arrest ths Ani-
NAL, but He Would Not Have Il
That Way at AL

st. Louis. Oct. A lone. guileless-ap-
pear.ng mule ambled down Olive street
this evening without halter or bride. No
one was looking after him. He seemed
to be out for little airing and was
peacefully walking along. apparently In
deep thought. A professional mule ten
der or negro would have AZ once sus-
pected that the mule was Matching some
devilment. but not so with the police
man who happened along just then. He
hadn't made an arrest for a week. had
not been able to sign his name to q re-
port for three days and consequently felt
that he was not earning his salary.
He spied the mule and at the same time
the mule sp.ed him. Both recognized the
fact that something was 10 be done. Ths
policeman grabbed his club. and. start
Ing toward the mule. yelled whoa The
mule prepared for business by swinging
his business end toward the policeman
and making a lead with his right. follow
Ing e up with a double kick.
The officer lodged the kicks and show
ed up on the left side OF the mule. which
and struck out with both fore feet at his
antagonist. Then he reversed the action
and standing on his left fore leg kicked
with the three other legs at him.
Having routed the policeman and the
crowd Of spectators that had gathered.
| the mule lifted his head and poured forth
| q song In BIB flac below the scale. and a.
| the echoes OF his song Of triumph sound
| ed through the streets and alleys he
started OF az a brisk gallop.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
RING AND TRACK TIPS
Some Records Broken and Others That
Were Not Touched.
ONE SHORT THAT PAID WELL
Opening Of the Season Of the Man
haitian Athletic CIub-A Lively
Little Set-to Closed the
Sawdust Curtain.
At Aauptlurt.

New York. OCT. THE victory OF
favorItes In the first three races at
Aqueduct to-day was too much for the
track. ~ there had TO be an upset. and
II came In the fourth race. when FL
field. backed by nobody, not even his
owner. won at so ITO l. Sky Blue was
backed as IL 1t were all over and was
an also" run. At the fall OF the nag
Gladloll wen, into the lead. and by the
time the Journey was half over she had
a lead of three lengths. Then she was
passed by King T.. F'ifleld and DulcN
LarondI. but Fifield won humidity by A
length and a half
Five furlongs-Rebea won, Princess
Jean second. King Hero third; time.
1;03l. Mile-Thyra fon. Milton T. seq
ond, Parthenla third: time. l:isA. Five
and a half furlongs-Slrocco won. Ina
second. Cassett third. time. los. Six
furlongs-Fliield won. King I. second.
Dulcio Larondl third: time. ll6N. Mile
and a furlong-Dungaraven won, Gov
ernor Sheehan second. Marshall third;
time l.5Sts
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
CONDITION OF TRADE.
Brsdstreet's Report.

New York. Oct. 4.-Bradstreets to-
morrow will say: Seasonable weather
has stimulated sales of merchandise
and increased the prospects of favor
able fall trade generally. Among the
leading favorable features are a mod
crate demand in staple lines on the
Pacific coast. a reaction in the volume
of business at Baltimore and a check
to the advance in prices or iron and
steel with a reaction OF about 81 per
ton, at Ohio Valley and Pennsylvania
centers. Prices for iron and steel at
western centers are firm. and dealers
are said to be sold about eight months
ahead. Mercantile collections are very
generally improved. more particularly
in the South. Georgia and Texas mer-
chants and farmers being conspicuous
for liquidation of Indebtedness. The
general dry goods trade has improved
with more favorable weather. The
unfavorable spot is In mems wear.
woolens. the spring sale for which was
unsatisfactory. owing to foreign COM
petition. The conditions South are i'm
proving with the free movement of
cotton and the high price OF the sta
pie.
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THEY ARE NOT FOOLS
The Armenians Are Christians and
Want to Be Honest.
EXTEND A HELPING HAND
J. J. Rooney OF New York Speaks
for the Unfortunate People
An Address to the Mar
quis of Salisbury.
copyrighted 1896 by Associated Press.

Copyrighted 1895 by Associated Press.
New York. Oct. Al. j. Rooney.
chairman OF the Phil-Armenian asso-
citation ~ America and a member OF
the custom house brokerage firm Of II.
f. Downing & Co. discussed with an
associated press reporter to-day. the
subject OF the riots OF the last few days
In Constantinople. "lf." he said, "the
American people can sympathlze with
the struggles of the insurgents In Cuba
they surely can extend a helping hand
to the Armenians, whose position for
centuries has been Infinitely worse
than that of the Cubans. Their fidelity
to the faith has been the chief source
of their many Affections. They received
the Christian faith In the second cen
tury and have held fast to It through
all the years. In spite of incessant per-
secution. and many general massacres.
They have magnificent literature and
great history and surely too noble
and intelligent people to be wiped
from the earth by the unspeakable
Turk.
"All that the Armenian people ask is
protection for life, honor and property.
and surely such demand should meet
with the sympathy Of the American
people. We have addressed to the Mar
quis of Salisbury a petition volcing the
sentiments of the American sympathl-
zers Of the unhappy Armenians. We
asked him to uphold the cause OF suf-
fering humanity In Armenia and the
position assumed by Great Britain in
signing the Berlin treaty. This can
best be done. we suggested. by the
appointment OF a European governor
for Armenia who has not been sub
Ject OF the porte. and who would be re-
sponsible to the European commission.
We represented that no amount of
promises from the porte would avail
that remedy has long been proved TO be
dismal failure. More than so years
ago, under somewhat similar circum-
stances, a liberal constitution. equal
almost to that of the United States.
was solemnly granted to Armenia by
the sultan. 1t was a dead letter from
the day OF its birth. Why? Because
the condition Of Armenia is a question
OF administration and not of paper
guarantees. It has been conclusively
shown that the policy OF the Turkish
government has been to end the Arme.
nian question by ending the Arme-
MANS"
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business. which is lower than last year.
In the third quarter. when failures are
usually low, the average OF liabilities
in prosperous years falls below $4,000.
Thus the analysis indicates a condi-
tion approaching. but not yet reach
ing, one of general prosperity
Highly important comparisons of
prices this week show about Sept. 3 the
lowest range ever known for wholesale
prices Of all commodities, notwfthstand-
ing advances since March OF 20 per
cent. In cotton goods. 40 per cent. In
boots and shoes and SO per cent. in iron
and steel products. while in woolen
goods there are scarcely any advances.
and in all food products. taken togeth-
er. fall OF II per cent. Comparisons
show a fall of products OF 23.2 per cent.
in the five years since October, 1890. In
woolen goods. 2e.5 per cent. In iron
products, at 1874 per cent. and in cotton
goods 1856 per cent, while boots and
shoes are little higher than five years
ago.
Bessemer Is lower. and also gray
forged and the demand for finished
products Is decidedly smaller, 50 that
the average Of iron prices turns down.
ward for the first time since February.
Coke workers gain 8 per cent. more
wages, and coke is raised is to 80 per
cent. Wool speculation continues with
enormous transactions. 10,962.0 pounds
for the week and for the month 1885,
40 pounds, OF which 1885, 700 were do
mestlc, against 37.2ss,400 in 1892, Of
which 26,t92.SOO were domestic. but the
average of 1Oi quotations is cent low
er than a month ago. The manufac-
turers are doing well in dress goods
and many specialtles, but have lost
large share of business in mems wool
ems. and wool is per cent. higher and
goods 2 per cent. lower than a year
ago.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
THEIR SYSTEM.
Their Chinese on Exhibition Came TO
This Country to .tny.

Atlanta. Ca, Oct. Achievement I'M
migration Inspector Thomas J. Scharf.
sent hero to watch the colony of Chinese
men. women and children brought to the
Atlanta exposition BY Kee ow Yang and
Leon Ian. has sent to the secretary OF
the treasury a preliminary report which
is highly sensational. He scorches the
inspector at osdensburg. n. Y. for negli-
gence and carelessness in the admission
OF Chinese to the United States and sug-
gests the United States consul at Hong
Kong he called upon to show the manner
In which he took descriptions OF the
Cinnamon when they left for America.
The report states there are l3j men In
the Chinese village here who are doing
absolutely nothing and evidently bought
their way to America for the purpose of
remaining here. He stated the whole
crowd intend to evade the officers and
remain In this country. The women, he
suggests. are to be sold. The scheme. he
declares, was organized by wealthy Chi
namen who do not live in America, and
Kee Ow Yang and Leon Ian are merely
their agents. Inspector scharf Is pushing
his Investigation and hopcs 10 be able to
break up the plans he Is confident the
promoters OF the Chinese village here In
tend to carry out.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
A BAD ATTEMPT.
Incendiarics Would burn Human Beings
and Beasts.

Chicago. Oct. A special dispatch
from Kendallville, Ind, says: An at
tempt was made last night to wipe out
with the incendlaries' torch the proper
ty in this city of the Noble County
Fair association. 1t was the second
day of the meeting and several thous-
and people were crowded In and around
the track watching the races. For the
time being the row OF paddocks. half
a mile In length. and containing the en-
tries Of fine draught and fancy horses.
was entirely deserted. At a pre-ar-
ranged signal. five fires were started
in the piles Of straw in the paddock
stalls. The row of buildings flashed
up like tinder and In a few minutes a
regular conflagration was In progress.
The flremen, soon after their arrival.
by hard work, get the flames under
control Late at night II was discov-
cred that two lives were lost as a re-
suit of the fire. The dead are: Jack
son, horseman. burned to death; un-
known woman, died from burns. Nine
valuable draught horses. entered for
prizes, were roasted alive. Loss, $780,
000
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
TERRIBLE SUFFERING.
The Armcnians Are being Tortured and
Persecuted sha mefuIiy.

Consrantinople, Thursday evening.
via Sofia, Bulgaria, Oct. i.-The Arme-
nlan church of Constantlnople and 9TH
other churches In different parts of the
Turkish capital are still crowded with
refugees. There are nearly 500 Arme-
mans in the Patriarchial church alone.
The scenes in the churces are heartren-
ding in the extreme. Many women
and children are bewaillng the loss OF
their husbands and fathers. The Ar
menians declare the Turkish mob COM
mitted the most terrible excesses in
Constantlnople during Monday night,
when the rioting first broke out.
1t is still impossible to get the exact
number of killed or wounded. All ac-
counts concur in saying the Turkish
police countenance the excesses. Ac-
cordng to the Armenians. about 200
persons have been killed during the
rioting. A deputation Of 40 leading
Armenians called at the British embas-
sy to-day to see the British ambassa-
dor. Sir Phillip Currie. They were in
formed that Sir Phillip WIS absent, but
they said they had come to see him.
and would wait until he appeared.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
THE VENEZUELAN BOUNDARY
Uncle sam VIII Enforce the Monroe Doe
trine In This Case.

New York. Oct. A special to the
Herald from Washington says: The
great International question OF the hour
ia the Venezuelan boundary dispute
Secretary olney has prepared a dis
patch to Ambassador Bayard which
will soon bring the matter to an issue.
AS soon as IL shall be placed before the
British government II will raise an
issue which can be settled only by the
retreat of one or the other government.
The stand taken by The United States
in this dispatch is one which involves
the oldest and most sacred tradition
of the government-an enforcement OF
the Monroe doctrine. Secretary OIL
ney's dispatch Is in substance a decla-
ration in the most positive language
that the United States will never con-
sent to British occupation Of the dis
puted territory in Venezuela unless the
nations right thereto is determined
By arbitration.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
TO MORTAL COMBAT
A DEATH CHALLENGE ISSUED
IN MOTT STREET.
The Chinese Gamblers' Association Would
Feed the Bodies of Their Enettes to
the vulturcs-An Announcement.

New York. Oct. i.-Blood Is expected
to flow at Chinatown. for two societies
are at war. They have challenged to
mortal combat. The first challenge was
displayed In front Of 10 Mott street. and
the answering call TO battle hung in the
doorway of Doyer street. The chal-
lenge was issued by the Gamblers Pro-
tective association against the members
of the Labor Help society and the entire
board Of walking delegates.
The Labor Help society Is made up OF
Chinese business men, who have tried to
root out gambling and have caused many
arrests. The announcement of war read:
"Come out OF your holes, you mice; the
time has come when you must die. On
Long Tong has the strength OF 10,OC
dragons and 10000 lions, and sees with
1000 eyes. You are but the crawling
caterp!llars. Come forth and have your
bodies fed to vultures and your heads
eaten by swine"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
FIRE IN ELLiSToN.
A Number of Houses Completely con-
sumed-Prinripaily saloons.
Special Dispatch 10 the STANDARD.

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Elllston. Mont. Oct. About $50
o'clock this morning flames were discov-
cred issuing from the rear OF Frank
Yves saloon. opposite the depot. The
fire had been burning some time before
discovered. The locomotive whistle soon
aroused the inmates OF the hotel adjo!n-
ing and everything was done to save the
town from total destruction. The loss
will amount TO about 5000 or S1ODa
Fortunately there was no wind an1 the
damage was confined 10 the buildings on
the south side OF the track, Mr. Wheeler.
proprietor the Grand hotel suffered the
greatest loss on account Of no insurance
on personal effects.
The usual amount OF pilfering attend
ant upon such occasions was In order.
there being no officer here. Below Ia a list
of the buildings destroyed with their con-
tents. l.tile being saved: n. Daughcrty,
dry goods, damage by fire and water.
about 500. insured; Eric hall. saloon. to-
tai loss: Louie Blanchard. saloon, total
loss; Frank wye. saloon, total loss; Joe
Platnod, restaurant. total loss. Miller 4
Co. of Helena, saloon. total loss: II, To-
bin. dwelling. total loss; the Grand hotel,
owned by Mrs. Buckingham. total loss:
all fully insured.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05

New York. oct. i.-The new Man.
haitian Athletic club tonight gave As
first boxing exhibition OF the season
and the big gymnasium was nearly
filled with spectators The first bout
was between Mike Harris OF New
York and Tommy West of Boston.
eight rounds. The referee awarded
the fight to West The next bout was
a l5-round go between Fred Erne OF
Buffalo and Jack Skelly OF Brooklyn.
In the ninth Erne landed three times
with his lef, and right on the body
and had decided advantage. He
showered blow after blow on Skelly's
body and face. The Buffalo man sent
in a telling rlghE on the jaw which
knocked Skelly down and out. The
referee stopped the bout. declaring
Erne the winner.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
BY A SWITCH ENGINE.
Disastrous Experience Of u Farmer
Thrown Iuto the Air.

Spcclhl Dlsnatcn 10 the STANDARD.
billings. Mont. Oct i-As J. W. Ep-
person. a farmer living a few miles from
Billings. was preparing 10 leave town for
home about $50 o'clock this evening as
he was crossing the Northern Pacific
track on Twenty-ninth street, the switch
engine struck his wagon. Mr.. Epperson
was thrown several feet in the air.
alightlng on his head and shoulders. He
Ii severely bruised and shaken up. The
wagon was badly smashed.
The city council has been urging the
company TO place nagmen on the two
principal crossings, as the track is con-
cealed from view by the warehouses.
lumber piles and s!de-tracked ears. but
SO far the company has declined to act.
As there will likely be a suit for dam
ages It may Induce the company to pro-
tect the citizens.
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n,p SIN train. and talks

Corpus Christi. Tex. Oct. l-F.tzslm-
mons goes right along with his training.
Notwithstanding the legislatures action
A. Austin. he says he has offer from re-
spons.bIe parties 70 pull on the fight
should the Florida Athletic club fail 10
10 50. He says he is determined 10 give
Corbett no possible opportunity 20 es-
cape him and the big dude will either
have 10 hght or leave the country brand
ed as a coward who Is afraid to meet a
man who Is much smaller than himself.
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The ST. Paui.s Gait.

Rockport. Mass. Oct. L-The American
line steamship 81. Paul made her preim-
mary trial trip to-day over the govern
ment ocean course and will decide whether
she Is entitled to be classed as a regular
cruiser In use In war and also IL she n
eligible for the trans-Atlantic mail SER
vice. To be successful the ship must
make 90 knots an hour on the course
from Cape Anne eastward to Cape Por-
pc.se and return. total distance OF
S7.9si miles. The new American line
steamship. st. Paul. crossed the line on
her trial run at s:fi.so a. m. The sea 10
rough.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05

Topeka. Kan. Oct. 4-The democrat
ic state central committee to-day de-
cided not to call a state convention to
nominate a candidate for chief Justice
Of the state supreme court. the only
office to be filed at the coming election.
The action is vigorously criticized by
the free silver democrats who claim
that the administration wing Of the
party avoided a state convention 10
prevent a declaration for free silver.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-05
IN A FOG.
Serious Collision between Two Tacoma
street Cars.

Tacoma. Wash, Oct. IA fr!ghtful
head-end collision between two electric
cars occurred on the line to Puyallup.
near the southern limits OF the city. this
morning in 4 dense fog. Both cars we're
crowded AMI running very rapidly \
dozen people were badly Injured. Two IA
tally. John Tourn.er and II. Bailey, rid
Ing on the platform. were jammed be-
tween the cars. The former had both
legs broken and the latter one. and both
were injured internally. Eddie Lemag.e.
Is years old. was badly crushed. Fred
Foy, the gno;orman. was injured inter-
nally.
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and decrease OF cash receipts OF
$7s6.Slo. Discussing the act Of the last
congress, granting lands to states for
irrigation purposes. Commissioner La
moreaux says that he believes that ne
cessity will arise In the near future for
the Great ion OF a national commission
whose function II shall be TO regulate
the distribution OF these waters which
have their source In n superadjacent
state and which have heretofore been
used in common by the people Of that
and the subadiacent states.