The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-08-10

Dewitt laimdSe cdueu Oh the SdAi o.
ST. Petersburg.
An epidemic of smallpox is raging In
Marysville, Cal.
Father Paul RATIO, pioneer priest OF
California is dead.
r. d. Yelland, well known Ca,ifor-
MIA artist, is dead at Oakland.
AT present no American capital will
be invested in the Philippines.
The English Libsrai parry is said to
be in the throes of dissolution.
General De Wet is reported to have
asked terms of General Roberts.
Nathan ]. Brown, pioneer business
man of Chicago, is dead, aged So.
The new provisional boundary of
Alaska gives Canada no territory.
Europe is in need of gold owing to
the drain caused by the war in China.
General Otis denies that any Filipi-
nos have been executed without trials.
Amelie Rives, now the Princess Trou-
betzkoy, is under treatment for sciat-
lea.
tribute 100000 to the Bryan campaign
fund.
A London newspaper has violently
attacked the emigration bureau at New
York.
There is hope for an early settlement
IF the difficulties between Peru and
Chile.
| Twelve persons, including one woman,
have been killed in the negro riots at New
Orleans.
! The fishing steamer Estella went on
the rocks in Clallam Bay and was badly
injured.
General De Negrier has been reap
pointed to the Supreme Council of War
The Rock Island Railroad proposes to
extend to Los Angeles via New Mexico
and Arizona.
The Supreme Court of California
has declared the Stratton primary Law
unconstitutional
/ The bite Of scorpion caused the
death of George Shurtz of Los Angeles
at Fullerton, Cal.
There was hard fighting in the Phil.
ippines the week ending July %, and 2Ot
Filipinos were killed.
Lady Randolph Churchill and Lieu.
tenant CORVALLIS West were married
in London on July %.
The Union Pacific will build a roat
between Evanston and Salt Lake
avoiding Echo canyon.
1t is reported that Queen Wilhelmina o.
Holland will wed Grand Duke Frederick
of Mecklenburg-Schwe
E. G.. Rathbone, formerly director
general of posts in Cuba, has been ar
rested for postal frauds.
Bryan and Stevenson were formal.
Democrats on August Sth.
England fears invasion by French
tire ops and the matter causes sensational
talk in the House of Lords.
The royalty on the output of Klon
dixie gold may be reduced from ten pc
cent to four or three per cent.
The Dutch steamer Prinz Willem
has been wrecked in the West Indies
J Crew and passengers saved.
Canned beef has gone up from $1.2
, to $3.50 per dozen, owing to the war
and the Alaska mining craze.
Chairman Jones of the Democratic
party, announces anti-imperialism a
the issue of the fall campaign.
masked robber attempted to hol
up train near Atchison, Kansas. Hi
mask fell and he was recognized.
Charles A. Towne will WITHDRAW
from the candidacy for Vice Presiden
i on the Populist ticket on August Is.
Hermann Oelrichs kicked to piece
) the camera of a kodak fiend who too
a picture of his wife against his will.
The Beers are reported to be In flu
flight before the army of Roberts. !
brother of De Wet has been captured.
F. l.. Gaxiola, a Mexican boy, stol
$4,000 at Nogales and blew it in by hiI
ing bands and orchestras for hi
amusement.
Abe Majors, the boy bandit of Cali
fornia and Utah, must die. The Uta
Board of PardonS has refused to gran
a stay of sentence.
An expedition will go to the Arcti
, In search of the Duke of Abruzzi, Kin
,, Humbert's nephew, who left Christian
for the north, June II, 1892
D Aguinaldo is now reported in tn
! Corona mountains in Northern LUXOR
according to a message from an Am
; erican officer in the hands of the insur
a gents.
The islands Of Cebu and Cagayan /
e the Philippine group, do not belong I
e the United States by reason of a defec
in the treaty, and there is propositio
e to buy them for 500, 200.
Tod Sloan, the American jockey, ha
a fall in a race in England for the Liv
erpool cup and was seriously injured
but may recover. J. Reiff, the Am
erican jockey, won the race.
a Commandant General Botha Is weak
ening. He has sent a messenger
? Lord Roberts asking for confirmatio
q of the report of the surrender Of Ger
eral Prinsloo and requesting permi.
I sion to communicate with General L
: Wet.