The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-06-16
NEWS OF THE WORLD.


w. w. Montague will likely be post
master and John T. Dare appraiser of
San Francisco.
William Jennings Bryan. the silver
tongued orator, is making "A canvass
of California in behalf of silver.
Raymond o. Williams. for many
years Consul General at Sumatra,
has been appointed American Minister
to Spain
Salter d. Worden. the train Wrecker
of San Francisco, who was sentenced
to death, has been given the right to
appeal his case to a higher court.
Three fremen were instantly crush
ed to death under falling wall from
the building of the Standard Biscuit
Company in San Francisco, which
was destroyed by fire on June 9th.
While attacking n Jail at Urbana.
Ohio. a crowd of citizens were fired
upon by militiamen on June 4. Two
were killed and six wounded. \ fiend-
! ish negro, the cause of all the trouble
was lynched.
Secretary of the Navy Long has def
| initely determined to order a court
martial to try Dennis w. Mullen on
charges growing out of the conduct
of that officer while retiring as COM
mandant of the Pensacola navy yard.
Rear Admiral Samuel Phillips Lee,
L. S. n, retired, the last of the Com
manders of the great sqadrons during
the civil war,died at his home at Sill
yer Springs, near Washington, on June
5, from a stroke of paralysis.
The Spanish Cabinet has resigned
because of the Morgan bellgerency
resolution. The Queen Regent was to
have determined her course last week.
! The eN-Premier is confident of pacify-
ing Cuba and satisfying the United
States.
Everything now points to an Indian
war throughout the Rosebud Valley in
Montana. The young Cheyenne
braves. the soldiers and the settlers are
all anxious for a fight, and it will
cause general surprise il it should be
averted.
y cabegram from Constantinople
| Turkey, on June 9Th, says that troops
have been sent to the Bulgarian from
tier, where Bulgarian bands are said
to have crossed. The Sultan is leav-
ing the peace negotiations wholly in
the hands of his Ministers.
Theodore Dumant was granted an
appeal from the decision of Judge
Marrow of the California Supreme
Court dy Judge Gilbert of the United
States Circuit Court. The writ of
IIabeas Corpus was denied. Durrant
has been removed from the condemned
cell to the murderer's row where he
will remain until sentenced to death
again.
A number of business men and mem
bers of the Chamber of Commerce
appeared before the Judiciary Commit
tee of the Board of Supervisors in
San Francisco last week and protested
vigorously against the passage of by
the Board, of the resolution recently
offered by Supervisor IIaskins favor
ing the abrogation of the Hawaiian
treaty. Hugh Craig said that the OPP
position came from the Sugar Trust.
The committee adopted a resolution
favoring the retention of the treaty.
Late on the night of June 5, the
council of Turkish Ministers issued or
ders to the governors of the various
provinces, to form with the quickest
despatch commissions for drafting and
forwarding troops of all classes, and
to hurry all reserves of war material
to ConstantinOple. Ammunition is be-
ing made day and night. Their ac-
tions have alarmed the populace and
disconnected the ambassadors. At
a meeting of the representatives of
the powers and the Turkish Minister
of Foreign Affairs, a definite formal
declaration was made against the re.
PROCESSION of Thessaly to Turkey.