The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-27
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED

| On November ~, oendeor LAWS ""s
better.
An earthquake is reported at DerhI
! from Florac.
Commissioner Taft predicts a great
future for Manila.
! Chicago had a severe electrical storm
on November goth.
! DR.. Ross strongly denies that he ever
spoke i'll of Senator Stanford.
The Jones anti-noise ordinance III
| Chicago has been defeated.
The rebels have won many battles
over the government troops in Colon
bia.
The poet Bjornsen has recovered
| from his severe illness and started FOL
Paris.
The killing of Countess de Cornullei
by her husband in Paris, has stirred
Paris.
Prince George of Prussia has writer
a drama which will be performed in
Berlin.
The brother of Lo Feng Luh, Chinese
minister to Great Britain, was slain by
Boxers.
The big Southern Pacific Hotel al
Long Beach, Cal, was burned down OF
November Is.
Madame Sembrich, who is to make
an American tour, had parting ova-
ton in Berlin.
The War Department will ask Con-
gress for a permanent standing army
of 100000 men.
The birthday of the Empress was
quietly commemorated at Cronberg
The Kaiser was present.
A severe earthquake shock was felt
on the morning of the 10Th instant in
the island of Caracas. 49,
The schools of Greater New York
have subscribed about $4,000 for the
Galveston public schools.
Francis d. Carley, of Wall street, has
filed petition in voluntary bankruptcy
with liabilities over S1,000.000.
Searls Park, at Menlo Park, was sold
to James G.. Mason of MEMO Park
Mason paid 81 900 an acre for it.
Lieut.. F. j. Haesler, u. S. N, is dead
He was in the fight with Cervera's fleet
as a gunnery officer of the Texas.
The leading Arizona journal, the
Phoenix Republican. has passed into
new hands. The price paid was $4,000
The Northern Pacific Railroad has
begun the development of the largest
coal mine in the State of Washington
The nineteen principal salmon can
neries of the Sound produced this sea-
son 432,031 cases, valued approximately
81, 34S, ZAP.
Queen Wilhelmina has been stopping
in Paris incognito. She is also super
trousseau.
Mime. Bernhardts famous Newfound-
land dog Baubourouche, the gift of Sir
Henry Irving, died of grief at parting
with his mistress.
The Chittenden Ranch, Santa Cruz,
Cal, where oil has been discovered
was sold on the 18th instant to Chicago
capitalists for $4,000.
The Indian Government" says a
Simla dispatch, dated November II, sis
about to spend s2,00000o on new guns
for the Indian army"
The great painting of Lincoln hang
ing in the east room of the White
House, fell during the night and was
considerably damaged.
The allies are said to be planning an
expedition to the Chinese capital at
Sian Flu in view of the probable failure
of the peace negotiations.
Women lawyers in France are now
allowed to practice law by the provis-
ions of the enabling act recently pass
ed by the French senate.
The prune growers in Gilroy Valley
California, are revolving against the
Cured Fruit Association, claiming the
agreement to be one-sided
The snowstorms in the northern and
western part of the State of New York
on November 16, caused much delay
in the arrival of mail trains.
The Beers, according to a telegram
from Cape Town, have broken the rail-
way in twenty places between Bloem-
fontein and the Orange river.
Frank NJ. Brown, the defaulting as
sistant cashier of the German National
Bank of Frankfort, KY, is in Canada
with 100000 of the banks funds.
Secretary Gage announces that his
estimate complete would show an ex-
cess of receipts over expenditures fol
the present fiscal year of $S0,00O,d00.
The members of the American en-
bassy deny the charges made against
them in La Presse, regarding the pur-
chase of the secret of the new French
gun.
A bold attempt to rob the Bank OF
British Columbia, November 16, was
not successful. Purvis Smith, the clerk
returned the burglars shot and saved
the bank.
press outlawry, has added 121 police.
men to the force. Drag net arrests ar,
being made, and all the crooks are be.
ing arrested.
| j. Fl. Kellogg, NJ. D.. lectured al
Stanford University, November 16, anC
introduced statistics showing that tn,
human race is degenerating physically
at rapid rate.
Col. Frank o. Lowden, of Chicago
and his wife, have each taken ou
S25O,OOO life insurance policies The an
nual premium rate on the two policie:
is close to $4,000.
! The Earl of Roseberry was installed
as lord rector of Glasgow University
November 10. His rectorial address OF
the subject of The British Empire.
was most stirring
4 Owing to the death Of a freshman in
ga cane lush a { the Massachusetts, In
stitute of Technology, the faculty O,
the University of Chicago have for.
hidden the sport
In the action brought by the owner.
OF the British bark Embleton. sunk b,
the Cunarder Campania, the Campanis
was held guilty of excessive speed an(
thereby responsible
Henry G. Bum, professor in Latir
and Greek, and English literature il
st Johns Military College at Lanlius
N. c., hasvenlisted as a private soldier
In the American army
i The Puget Sound salmon pack show,
a decrease of over so per cent from
the pack Of 1899, due to the absenc,
OF the humpback salmon, which onl,
runs every second year.
Fifteen Yale men have hired a bal
loon for $1,000 in order to be able 7,
witness the Yale-Harvard football
game. They were unable to secur,
tickets for the grand stand.
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