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

Navy, died on November 10, at Santa
Barbara.
There is a movement on foot in the
States to establish an American ma
tional gallery. The President is in
favor of 1t.
The San Francisco Board Of Educa-
ton have decided to inaugurate the
system OF semi-annual promotions in
the schools.
Pioneer Square, Salt Lake City, will |
almost certainly be granted to the Los
Angeles q Salt Lake Railroad for ter
minal facilities.
The Republicans have secured two
more Senator'S. which will give them a
majority of five on joint ballot in the !
Nebraska Legislature.
Lord Ashburton's sale OF rare books
at Sothebys in London drew a crowd.
one rare book dated 1870, sold for e45O,
and another for G116.
The San Francisco Gas and Electric
Company may soon have strong COM
petition. Claus Spreckels is planning
to build rival plant.
! Herr Krupp is negotiating with Bill
boa capitalists for the organization Of
a company in Spain to build ironclads
and manufacture cannon.
The black sand deposits on the beach
iof Ureck Bay, Vancouver Island, have
yielded $4,000 this season. Next season
a cleanup Of 5000 900 Is looked for
At an audience given Bishop Burke
OF st. Joseph, Mo-. the Pope said he
hoped that God would grant his pray
ct for the prosperity of the United
States.
The files of the controller Of currency
contain a long list of names of capital
lists who want to get authority to es-
tablish national banks in the new pos
sessions.
J The Russian battleship Retevisan, re-
Gently launched at the Cramps ship
yards in Philadelphia, is similar in
some respects to the Maine, Missouri
and Ohio.
a fortune in whalebone was brought
back from the Arctic by the whaling
steamer Grampus. The bone is valued
at sl35 900. and is the product Of thir-
teen whales.
A Santa Cruz lad stole $1,000 worth
Of jewelry from the family chest on
= November 13, and started out to have a
gay time. He sold jewelry valued al
81 900 for S35.
The Paris Petit Journal declares the
. report TO be quite correct that the Sc
cret OF the new French cannon has
been divulged.
, A telegram dated Cripple Creek. Col
!, Nov. 10. states that ore to the value OF
, 100000 a ton, was taken out of tbs
, Gold Bond Consolidated Mines Compa
ny Of Gold Hill.
2 Libel proceedings may be brought
, against Lord Durham. The Jockey Clut
has reached no decision, but racinl
men are satisfied 1t will acquit tn,
American jockeys.
2 At the fall meeting of the Yale cor
, poration, it was voted that free tut
. ton at the university should be givel
3 10 five Filipinos Of exceptional fitness
|, and high character
Miss Mary Daily, second daughter o
2 he late Marcus Daily. will marry Jas
, w. Gerard, a young lawyer OF New
York city. Mary Daily is a beautiful
and accomplished girl
The German Government, Novembe
= g. officially granted permission to 1900
Transvaal Beers to trek through tn
Kalahari Desert TO territory in Ger
man Southwest Africa.
According to the London Daily Elk
press. Holland has expressed a vii
liugness to purchase on behalf of NJ
Kruger for the exiled Beers a porto
= of German Southwest Africa.
There are 500 teachers and IS, 600 pJ
pills in Porto Rico. There are 10000
children OF school age without scho'
facilities. There are no public scho
buildings, colleges or universities
Robert w. Hamburg has been al
a, pointed president OF the board of ayr
VI culture in the British cabinet, an
l Marquis OF Londonderry will retain II
portfolio OF the postmaster general.
The bodies OF twenty-five person
were recovered in Hongkong, Noven
Der 13, killed by the collapse of hous
{, I'm the typhoon. More than fifty boz
les were recovered from the harbor.
. The Pittsburg Coal Company has i
=, augurated a plan whereby it's 200
- employees are not only to becon
x stockholders in the company. but ha
e an accident. death and pension fund.
: The censorship of Manila was T
" moved November Is. General MacA
thur. however, has issued directions
* the cable companies ordering them
e furnish him with a copy of all pre-
= dispatches.
AS a result of the recent devastati
q Of Port Limon. Costa Rica. by fl
e. President Yglesias has issued a decl
e by which all fire insurance compan
are prohibited from doing business
4 Costa Rica.
e The bark Gayhead had a disastrc
8, voyage to the North. Deaths FRI
scurvy caused an exodus of frightar
q sailors. and those who remained
4 board were discharged with a sin
T. dollar each.
e The New York Stock Exchange 81
Of the late Charles G. Golf was sold
= the 14th instant for $40 500, a new T
4 ord, and a rise of 81 500 since l
f. month. After the sale $4,000 was
{, fered for IT.
The Jewels seized in New York 6
believed 10 De the MdNlfllllan Jew
e are the property of Mrs. Peter Gay
e. the City OF Mexico. Their value
= 5000. and not $50. 1000, appraised
the smugglers.
a telegram from Rome. November
X Says: A rumor is current In Re
9. that the Illness OF the Gar is due
poisoning. 1t also states the intent
was TO poison the Empress also,
4 she was not affected.
81 The famous marble palace built
e Fifth avenue, New York. by the
a. II. Stewart, will be torn down.
q other structure will be built. The ];
T. will be held for speculative purpo
9, More than 500, 1000, 600 in gold dust
= bullion came out of Alaska, Brit
y Columbia, Northwest territory. Wa
q lington, Idaho and Oregon, betw
T. January 1 and October "a of this "
e. Alaska Indians are in dire stra
e Hundreds along the Yukon are dy
q OF consumption. SO many were Ill
q summer that they We're unable to
T. fish enough to last the tribes thro
& the winter.
Thirty-two bodies of victims of
& Monticello disaster have been reco'