Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-03-12

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An explosion of leaking gas at
fremont and Boylston streets,
Boston, killed six people, injured
four fatally and fifty other per-
sons seriously on March 4.
The dead are: Guilford ID.
Bigelow, 80 years, conductor on a
Back Bay car; Miss Amelia M.
Bates, 70 years; Benjamin Down
ing, 30 years, herdic driver;
Delano H. Sibley, % years, driver
of public carriage, in which w.
l.. Vinal was killed; Rev. DIR. w.
A. Start, 60 years, bursar at Tufts
College in Medford: William l..
Vinal, private secretary to Il. w.
Lawson, former president of the
Bay State Gas Company, which
owns the mains that exploded.
Fatally injured-Fred Deeley,
Miss Sadie L. Fleming, William
Maybour, Benjamin Sargent,
driver Back bay car.
The seriously injured are about
fifty in number. The less serious.
ly injured number probably fifty,
and all are at their homes.
The accident may safely be said
to be the worst in the history of
Boston, for the corner where it
occurred is without exception the
busiest one in the city. An in
vestigation was to be held,
silver decentralization.
Senator Wolcott of Colorado,
just returned from Europe, says:
international agreement for
the reconciliation of silver is
entirely feasible, and its accom-
plishment, in my opinion, rests
largely with the United States. L
had interviews with such German
fiuanciers as Prince Hohenlohe,
with Baron Marschall Won Bieb
ersteiu and with DR.. Koch and
MIGUEL, the Minister of Finance
of Prussia. / was not able to see
either DIR. Arendt or Count Won
Mirbach.
AT the present time | do not
care to say anything more about
the result of my mission. You
might say, however, that Prince
Hohenlohe and Baron Won Bieb.
erstein told me that it l succeeded
in getting the consent of England
as a party to an international con.
ference l might then meet with
less opposition in Germany.
THE EASTERN QUESTION.
Greece VIII Not give ln-Hcr Ne
serves Called Out.
Athens, March 4. - There is no
longer any doubt that the reply of
Greece to the identical notes of
the powers delivered on Monday
last insisting on the Greek troops
and fleet leaving Crete within six
days from that date will be in the
negative.
The official gazette tonight pub.
fishes a decree calling out the
army reserves Of 1891, 1890, 1889
and 1883, and this step will be
followed by general mobilization
Of the Greek forces. 1t. is es-
timsted that Greece will then
have 100000 men under arms.
Meetings in favor of war with
Turkey and resistance to, the
powers are of daily occurrence,
especially in Thessaly.
The ironclads Spezia and Psara
will sail at dawn to a secret
destination under sealed orders.
The Metropolitan of Athens has
telegraphed to the Archbishop of
Canterbury as follows: "In the
name Of Jesus Christ, raise your
voice for the salvation and liberty
of oar Cretan brothers, who are
cruelty oppressed"
A Russian man of-war which
has returned from a cruise around
the island reports fighting in the
vicinity of all the coast towns.
Commodore Sachtouris, who
succeeds to the command of the
Greek war vessels here, has ar.
rived. The Admirsls of the
foreign fleets fear his arrival may
foreshadow grave events.
London, March 5.-The rapid
mobilization of the Turkish troops
on the Greek frontier confirms
the belief which prevails among
all men here that Turkey is more
ready for war than Greece. Ex-
perts express the opinion that the
rurkish trnnnr haino conoan