The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-06-12
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Six persons were killed by a dynamite I
explosion near Chiffon, WISCONSIN,.
- policeman In Los Angeles was held
up by two footpads ana ROBBED ana snot.
The Northern racitc Express office at
$500. wy ''o'''S"' HAS ''e" '0'''"
san Diego has gone wild over oil and
OIL lands. False lay has been staked IN
claims.
San Francisco has 100, 435 children under
IL years OF age. according to the school
1he Chicago police have put stop to
Soursing, at the instance OF the Humane
Society.
american archaeologists have made inn
portant discoveries in the excavations at
COrinth.
Phil Green knocked out Frank Purcell
in the presence of LOO spectators at Sac
I ramento.
Thomas Hend convicted of murder at
Santa Barbara, has been sentenced TO
life Imprisonment.
Eleven houses in the Chinese quarter
at Nacaville were burned, the loss being
estimated at $4,000.
The Congress gold mine near Phoenix.
Arizona. has been sold for tl,5c0,Ooo to
/ New York syndicate.
! The San Pedro breakwater will be con-
! structed of rock from Chatsworth quar-
| ries near San Fernando.
Three Brooklyn men have been arrest
! ell for selling cancelled revenue stamps
which they had cleaned.
| There Is a big boom in cotton exports
from the United States. according to sta
ustics of April shipments.
/ The net earnings of the Southern Pa
citic for April were 81 725.6l6, an increase
over April, 1899, of S35 1876.
Bryan sentiment is strong among New
Jersey Democrats, but delegates will go
to Kansas City without instructions.
President Harper OF the University OF
Chicago has been received by the Car of
Russia aud treated with much courtesy.
Several bodies OF people who have evil
IDENTIFY died violent deaths have been
found recently in the Seine river at Paris
Former Governor Taylor of Kentucky
has been charged with being an accessory
10 the murder of Governor William Goe-
bel.
4 young Pennsylvania, eight years of
age. saved his brother and sister by drag
gng them from burning house at Me
+. c. Fitzpatrick. principal of the Bust
ness Evening School OF San Francisco,
has been deposed by the Board of Educa-
ton.
are at Chicago and expect to make good
showing IN the Western intercollegiate
meet.
Wong Jeung, a Chinese, was shot and
killed IN Chinatown. san Francisco, and
MS friends say that IL Japanese did the
killing.
The census supervisor at San Francisco
has encountered difficulty in the quar-
antining OF Chinatown on account OF the
plague.
Admiral Kempff wires Washington that
he has landed 100 American MARINES at
! Tientsin for the protection of American
interests.
Company have been closed, save those in
New York. Chicago San Francisco and
Pittsburg.
General John Il. Gordon has been re-
I elected commanding general of the Con-
, federate Veterans at the convention at
= Louisville.
Maurice Gutseu of Seattle made an he
roic but unsuccessful attempt to save his
child-wife from drowning in Lake Union
near Seattle.
. Dreyfus troubles still disturb France
General MERCER may be impeached and
The Aurore, "a Dreyfusard paper is to
= be- prosecuted.
The Western Union plans to equip its
lines for telephone service and may be-
come serious rival of the Bell Tele-
: phone Company.
Capt. John MCGOWAN, u. s. ~. has been
: found guilty by court-martial of killing a
Filipino wilfully and without exercise OF
! proper discretion.
The Governor of the southern district
Of Lower California has been recalled by
President Diaz of Mexico on account OF
trouble over mine.
D Socialist students from colleges all ovel
the United States have convened at BoS
ton to discuss plans for the extension Of
: socialistic propaganda.
7 Rear Admiral Crowninshield believe:
? that the proposition to make retired Off
r GERS liable to active service will weaker
2 the efficiency of the navy.
A. A. Dewing OF Oakland played tn
= ana as result MS accounts as sec
3 rotary of the Peoples Building and I.oaE
; Association are $4,000 short.
. Russia has warned Turkey that the Ar
e menian prosecutions must cease, ant
r threatens to send an armed force TO Sc
: that her warnings are needed.
n George Siler may not referee the Rubin
e Fitzsimmons battle June 18th. owing t
. expressions he has made concernin
Fitz's ability to beat his opponent.
5 The baggagemen OF San Francisco ar
4 at war over the trunk carrying question
a,ty hure hat off Of
n Transfer Company favors it's rival.
Il Count Castellane. Anna Goulds hus
e band. is hard pressed financially and ma
+ be forced into bankruptcy. His zach
y Anna" has been attached by the build
l. ers.
IS The sundry civil appropriation bill ha
l. been passed by the Senate and the 5000
" OO0 appropriation for the st. Louis Expos
d ton was retained in 1t after vigorou
is fight.
10 ty-ffth Regiment, L. s. V, have bee
IN captured by insurgents in Northern 1t
n zon and three enlisted men have bee
4 killed
~ The steamer Valencia has sailed frol
"A Seattle for Nome with Coz passengers an
m 1000 tons of freight Lucky Baldwin
IN with his troupe of vaudeville artists, wa
!, simon l.. NJ. Won vetsera, San Francis
h. cos footpad, whose reign of terror sti
No red up that city month ago, has bee
~ sentenced to twenty-eight years In Sa
- | Quentin.
!, Julian L. u. Arnold, the son of =
- Edwin Arnold, who is under arrest in 50
- Francisco on a charge Of embezzling Will
- acting as a solicitor in London, Will fiea
10 against extradition.
Joseph Chamberlain in a recent addrS
p" before the University Of Birminghah
compared the universities of England n
America, and said that Great BRITAIN
falling behind the times
at General Otis. who arrived at San Fnr
u cisco on the transport Meade on Mayi3
to was detained several days in quarantine
an so the big reception which had been phr
NJ ned for him had to be postponed.
-el The case of Senator Clark of Monhn
re will be buried in the Senate Commute
ho On Privileges and Elections, and Sehto
ODD Clark Will remain n member of the Sci
a ! ate during this session at least. |
an Judge Bahrs of San Francisco hf dc
ri cided the case Of William Baker VS. Ma
IT. tilda Baker. his daughter, In favf {
ne the daughter. The case was anil
re quarrel over the ownership of stock.
ad The Berlin papers are discussitg
at much length Representative Baileys 81
TO impose and collect an additional 10 DC
ed cent duty on all imports from Ge;man,
Ier IS retal'atory measure for the n,es
m insDection bill
az a., The COMMITTEES of the House of Repr'