The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-12-06

; -.-~...~.s engaged in battle with
-. s,1llai troops Ia North China and
! ,..,iy WorSted.
lne Russian Government is planning
fsLipyaros Ior warsnips and ,:.eIchant-
ia.e.l al Niadivostok.
{ Maud 1readwell Nolan has been
granted divorce from Joseph F. No
ran OF San Francisco.
| The transport Leeianaw lost &c mules
AID Id horses in a typhoon OH the Chi
ia coast November n.
i The Kaiser now travels With al carv-
led pulpit IRON which he delivers his
Speeches and sermons.
/ Minnesota Deniocratic Governor
may name Washburn, Republican, tC
succeed Senator Davis.
| The big California storm gave Mag
idalena Bay, Lower California, it's firsl
wetting for eight years.
The new steamer Spokane will be the
Ihandsomest and swiftest steamer ever
put on the Alaska route.
ASquith urges a reform in the British
educationalNsy which he says is
siovenly and unscientific.
The receipts from the war revenue
act for the first four months of the pres
ent fiscal year were 1885, 956.
| The Republic of Acre, situated neal
! he headwaters of the Amazon, has sent
an envoy to the United States to secure
recognition.
F., Three delegates from Nome. chosen
by the miners, are now en- route to
Washington to press the NoyeS inquiry
in Congress.
Joseph Chamberlain admits that he
is slightly interested in a Birmingham
company which has dealings with the
Government.
Governor Roosevelt approves of thu
work of the National Irrigation. Con-
gress, whose motto is, Save the For
eStS and Store the Floods"
The Great Eastern Railway Of Eng
land has ordered rails and fsh-plates
in the United States English contracts
being hopelessly in arrears.
Charlemagne Tower. United States
ambassador at St. Petersburg, denies
the rumor that he asked to be relieved
owing to business considerations.
The special per capita assessment of
the United Mine Workers ceased at
the end of November. From $4,000 to
$25. 900 had been collected monthly.
An Internal machine has been found
in railway postal car on the Union
Pacific road. 1t was mailed in France
, to a prominent citizen of Salt Lake
Tickets to see Bernhard were selling
at $25 apiece for first night. The total
receipts for advance sale of seats
amounted to 100000 on November %
The Anti-Gambling League IF Lon
don took out summons November q
skill competitions in his weekly papers
The Benapartist cause will be aided
by the betrOthal of Prince Louis Ma
poleon to Grand Duchess Helen, daugh-
ter of Grand Duke Vladimir of Russia
The Pan-German Association has ia
ken up the cause of several hundred
Germans expelled from the Transvaa
by the British, and will demand redress
| The Gathman Gun Company, which
claims that Gathmans invention is the
most powerful piece of ordnance in the
world, wishes to use the ram Katahdir
as a target.
The Duke and Duchess of Marches.
ter will solemnize their marriage again
OIL reaching America, upon even {
more fashionable scale than the Lon
don ceremony.
Los Angeles and San Diego werC
flooded on November % and cut OF
from railroad and Geographic commu
nication. One hundred families arH
homeless in Anahefm.
The city of Chicago has decided t.
appropriate $4,000 toward the estab
iishment of municipal lodging Rouse
for the free entertainment CT Gnem
pioyed but deserving men.
The French bark Lamoriciers carried
away the Government cable from Al
catraz Island on November D. which
has had to resort to wireless telegra
ply operated from Fort Mason.
F. F. Hodgkinson. former British vice
consul at Bremerhaven, was sentenced
to eighteen months penal servirude fo
trying to sell q Foreign Office code bool
to an agent of foreign power.
An the Macedonian Bulgarians &C
cused of participating in plot to as
sassinate King Charles of Roumania
were sentenced to hard labor for life IL
the salt mines. or long Imprisonment
Samuel L. Clemens mark Twain) en-.
tered protest against a cabman for ex
tortion. at the Bureau of Licenses II
New York, November %, and secured
the suspension of the cabman'S license
Journal special from Washington
dated November %, says: The Unitet
States will probably take a slice ot
China. Annoy being the port suggested
% the most advantageous to this coun-
try.
The people of La Grange, Tennessee
sent out an appeal for aid on .!ovem-
Der %. The business and residence por-
lions are in ruins, as the result of rho
late storms. and many of the inhabit-
ants are destitute.
! Quebec dispatch of November q
says: The steamer ST. Olaf. coastins
between this port and Esquimatx Point
in the Lower st. Lawrence. has beer
wrecked off Seven Islands and eli or
board perished-nineteen Of the crew
and seven passengers
Private advices from Rome, under
date of November %, express the be-
lief that Mgr. Martinelli. the present
papal delegate to the United States
VIII be elected to the Cardinal,te. and
the name of Archbishop ChapeNe is
mentioned as a possible candidate
In a speech before the Union League
at Philadelphia. President Mckinley
gave credit for his election to deserting
Democrats, returning Republicans, bus
mess men and the labor element. He
said the triumph was not individual hut
popular declaration upon the policy
of the Government.
A difficulty has arisen between Coz
many and Turkey. The Ottorl;l:l Gov
eminent objects to Germany using Far
san Island. in the Red Sea, rs a coaling
staIlon. and wishes to establish there
turkish depot accessible % all the
powers Germany, however. insists
that she Will not abandon the island.
SOME CUTS CHEAPER.