The Hawaiian gazette., 1900-03-30


tlaht ounces 90 the ton BE- reported
iron near Leadville. Col
I OWng 10 lnsfa a.i y 1e Quacn's net
. yClhL costing a. 500 900, VIII probably
uol lo used by Tier Malety
The fugitive Quartermastcr General
1t Michigan wen Go South Africa az u
hand on a Brltlfh niue ship.
In conversation with Embassador
White at Berlin. Emperor william cor
daily espoused the open door policy In
China
sugar-Raw, strong. refined. strong
A large additional detachment Of
medical officers will soon leave San
Francisco for the Philippines.
British steamer Pawnee, from Medl-
terranean ports, has arrived at New
York with smallpox on board.
The Ohio bill providing that street
car franchises SHAH be submitted to a
vote OF the people was beaten.
The loss of American troops In the
Philippines since the American occu-
patton is LBS officers and men.
On Washington's birthday Gov
Leary of Guam abolished slavery there
and set all human chattels free.
Murderer Dinsmore has been SEN
fenced TO death at Lexington, Neb, the
ny puOIlN Dltd UOl dNdlWUB Hll,
Senator Davis has prepared a paper
giving strong reasons for the passage
Of the French reciprocity treaty.
A bill has been introduced in Con-
gress making the senior Major General
of the army a Lieutenant General.
Hubbard Latham, one of the foun-
ders of the city of Sandwich, ILL.,, Is
dead. He was California pioneer.
A convention has been signed extend
ing the time allowed for the raiifica-
ton of the French reciprocity treaty.
Concessions for gold mining In the
bed of the sea near Cape Nome have
been granted by the Secretary of War.
Mr. Sheldon will go to Europe after
which he will establish Sheldon
bands for non-sectarian Christian
work.
The Calaveras (Cal) stage coach
was held up on March 19 by lone ban
dit. The robber secured only few
dollars.
The British ship City of Florence
went ashore at the Golden Gate near
the place where the City of New York
was lost.
st. Louis wants an appropriation for
Worlds Fair in 1903 to celebrate the
Tooth anniversary of the Louisiana
purchase
The Argentine cruiser Presldente
Sarmiento has arrived in Spanish ports.
Tie ship was received with great en-
thusiasm.
Inc notifications bill carries $7,093,-
iSS for completing the program adopted
In 1883. The aggregate outlay will be
s112,197,267.
William A. Bunkir. prominent law
yer of Toledo, was found dead in his
office with bullet in his head. Muir
der or suicide.
The steamer Naomi is still fast in
the ice near Grand Haven, Mich. Sew
eral of the crew and passengers have
walked ashore.
The Dublin City Council has thank
ed the President for the courtesies ex-
tended the Lord Mayor on his recent
visit to America.
Editor Sheldon appealed from his
pulpit to the farmers of Kansas to-
donate 100000 bushels of corn TO the
starving of India.
The United States will not join in a
naval demonstration at Taku but will
act Independently.
Thirty persons were injured at Chi
cago on March 81, by the falling of a
freight elevator in the rear of build
lib dl lSU sllccl.
A Grecian warship, the first to cross
the Atlantic, will soon arrive at New
York with 100 of the most experienced
naval men of the kingdom, who will
examine dock yards.
War is threatened between Bulgaria
and the Sultan. Prince Ferdinand is
backed by Russian influence in his de-
termination to reject Turkish suzeraln-
ty and declare himself king.
John w. Gates, Joe Letter, John A.
Drake and Isaac Ellwood sat for a
week in million dollar poker game at
New York. There were jackpots of
100000 and los.ngs of 100000, $1OO, 900
and $4,000 respectively.
British clubmen. offended at the
Duke of Orleans for congratulating the
cartoonist of Queen Victoria, have
pledged ten strong men to punish him
in turn. Each will spank him the first
time he meets the Duke on the street
or in restaurant.
Russia will probably drop the Julian
Calendar which puts her time thirteen
days behind that Of the rest OF the
world. Russian scientists will devise
new calendar with year OF 1855 days |
and leap year of 366, system maxi !
ing but one days difference in 100000
years.
The platform adopted by the Nebras-
ka Democrats evokes the dissent OF
Don NJ. Dickinson and the modified ap-
proval of Chairman Jones. 1t calls for
the principles OF the Chicago platform
with the initiative and referendum and
the extension of the Monroe doctrine
to the Philippines.
A Berlin dispatch says: A sensa- 7
tional criminal trial has just begun in
Elberfield and will last, 1t Is thought, /
for some weeks. The defendants are
charged with conspiracy in llberatlng
of strong and healthy men
from military service by the use OF
certain drugs which affected them tenn
porariiy.
John A. Bingham of Ohio Is dead at
the age OF S5. He was eight terms in
Congress; author OF the first section OF
the fourteenth amendment; as Judge
Advocate he sentenced Mrs. Surratt TO
death. and he was Minister to Japan
from 1872 to 1885. Mr.. Bingham was
a relative OF the Honolulu missionary
family OF that name.