The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-08-29

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ward.
Lord Roberts declares in proclama-
ton that burgherS who violate their
oaths of neutrality will be punished by
death or Imprisonment.
Senator Lodges son has been married
to Miss Davis, a daughter, of Judge
Davis of the Court Of Claims. The
wedding was a surprise.
Two hundred buildings have been
wrecked in Sheyboygan, Wis, by an
electric storm. The same storm did
much damage in Michigan.
Roger Livingstone Jr., of New York.
a millionaire's son, has welded Dora
Hampton, a chorus girl with whom he
became infatuated at Yale.
Montague r. Leverson, whose incrim-
mating letter to Aguinaldo was cap
tured by General Funston. once served
in the California Legislature.
The Car will visit Paris, arriving at
Cherbourg September 14th and remain
ing at the capital five or six days. He
will stay at the Russian Embassy.
In a New York riot over the murder
of a policeman by a negro over fifty
people were hurt with pistol balls,
razors, clubs and other like weapons.
The 200 militiamen of Vancouver who
refused to do anything against the la
Dor unions, have been fined $25 each
and made to parade in the rogues'
squad
1t is rumored that Senator Clark of
Montana has bought the Los Angeles
Terminal Road and will head the con-
struction of new line across the con-
tinent.
A weed growing in the Georgia
mountains called gall of the EARTH" is
found to be a specific for the bite Of the
mad dog, rattlesnake, moccasin and
copperhead.
The police of La Plata have arrested
II ri a Sy,
whose possession were found numerous
bombs. Ravesser is known to the police
as an anarchist.
The opening prices on the Alaska
pack of salmon are very satisfactory.
The prices are 81 10 and LIZ. There
will be a shortage in the supply of from
500 900 to 100000.
Big guns are being mounted at Cal
ais to match those being set up by the
English at Dover to command the
channel. Boulogne will be improved as
great naval depot.
An express package containing $4,000
in bills, was stolen from a safe in an
Adams express car near Burlington,
Iowa, and a package of blank paper
substituted. No clue.
Alfred Regain, a San Francisco real
estate dealer, and Miss Augusta Raj
ston, daughter of Henry Ralston, pro-
prietor of the Ralston Iron Works, have
made a runaway match.
! Archbishop Ireland addressed a large
Vatican audience which included the
Pope, on the fidelity of American Cath
olics, and the need of temporal indie
pendence for the Pontiff
Thousands of grasshoppers and
crickets have caused a Virtual SuSpen-
sion of business at Kalamazoo, Mich.
Stores and restaurants are invaded,
and trains have been stopped
| Judge John II. Reagan, chairman of
the Texas State Railway Commission,
and the sole surviving member of JEFF
ferson Davis cabinet, is about to retire
from public life. His age is 50.
Rev. c. o. Brown, the disgraced San
Francisco minister, whose wife got a
divorce from him, has married a
wealthy divorce and will return to
Chicago, where he had his last pulpit
One fireman dead, five injured, and
$4,000 worth Of property destroyed, was
the work of firebug at Peoria, Ill.
on August 21st. The Peoria Lounge and
Mattress Company, and CARROTS Ice
house were the pecuniary losers.
Many Americans are stranded ir
Paris owing to the inability of tourist
agency to carry out contracts which
were affected by the burning of the
Saale and Lain at Hoboken. Some o.
the unfortunates are Christian Endeav-
orers.
a revised estimate of the damage
done by the storm at Sheboygan, Wis.
showed that seventyfive building!
were destroyed or badly damaged, ant
that the pecuniary loss was 100000. NJ
lives were lost. The width of the storm
! was about half mile.
Bishop Turner wants American ne
groes to emigrate to Liberia declarins
that there is no future for them in tn
United States. He says this countr!
owes the negroes forty billion dollars
and ought to be willing to spend $780,
100000 in transporting them.
The work of opening the tombs of the
ancient German Emperors buried in tn,
Cathedral of Spires is progressing. TIL
first discovery made was of the sarcoph
2 agus of Emperor Conrad IL surnam
ed the Salique of the Franconia, VIII
died in 1899. TIL remains were foun,
, undisturbed.
: From a number of letters publishe,
IN the German papers it appears tina
| the situation in Samoa is rather unsat
i isfactory. The Governor, because, it
claimed, he was doing justice to Tan,
and his party, was severely blamed b.
5 the Mataafa party. Ceaseless dissen
sions followed, though hardly any &C
= tual hostilities occurred.
The population of Greater New York
J. as indicated by the count just complet
s ed at the census office is 3,437, 202 Thi
). Includes the populations of the Dor
: oughs of Manhattan and Bronx pre-
viously announced, and those of Brook
iyn, Richmond and Queens. An approx
o innate estimate of the increase sine
d 1890 shows it to have been 379 pc
cent.
A London dispatch says: The Mar
r quis of Londonderry, the Postmaste
o General, has issued a hard and fas
order to postoffice clerks that ESQ.
: shall be used in future in addresses t
. all male correspondents unless they ar
: evidently iaborers, personal servants G
tradesmen; in cases of doubt the ESQ.
a must be used. Depositors in posts
g savings banks are not entitled to tn
= ESQ
A discovery of much interest to thos
i who lose thousands yearly owing to TIL
s cattle pest has been communicated I
!, the French Academy of Medicine by n
Linniere, one of the leading scientist
It on veterinary subjects. He claims to b
l. able to preserve animals from Texa
"a fever by producing the disease in seru,
from animals which have been pre
y viously attacked, thus alternating til
d virulence and obtaining a vaccine yirr
IT with which to inocculate and protet
cattle against fever.