The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1900-05-05
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Bryan has gone East.
Senator Clark will resign from the
Senate.
Colombian reEols have been badly
beaten
Consul Hay has received six and
one-half TONS of gifts for British pris-
oners.
Populists oi Missouri propose to
adopt as new name; Popular Gov
erment Party
TIE total customs receipts of Ma
Mia for the three months ending with
March were s115, o3e.
Benjamin Harrison viii preside
over the Presbyterian Ecumcnical
Council at Indianapolis.
The deaths from plague through
out India IN the week entling April
lS were upwards of 1000.
A Cairo dispatch says the bubonic
plague has made it's appearance at
several Red Sea ports.
Frank w. Hackett of New Iamp-
Shire has been nominated for Assist.
ant Secretary of the Navy.
Bubonic plague has broken out III
Persia near the, Turkish frontier.
There have been i53 deaths.
Available cash balance in the Uni
ted States Treasury April Is,
s15l.2 272 57l; gold, $89. 1G4,27l.
The property qualification in Lou
siana gave tie Democrats an enor-
nous majority in the late elections.
The Philippine Commission may
choose a secretaryfrom among
American residents of The Phil ppincs.
The time in which Spanish subjects
in the Philippines may elect their tu-
ture allegiance has been extended
six months.
General Conc says that Cuba
fought against the dominion of Spain
only to find herself under the heel of
the United States.
Senator Chandler has introduced a
bill for the prevention of the denial
Or the abridgemcnt of the right of
citizens of the United States to vote
on account of color.
Bellamy Storer, United States
Minister at Madrid, has apologised
to the Spanish Government on behalf
of the United States. for the insult
given the Duke d'Arcos by the author
tiles of Chicago.
The mountain which overlooks the
town of Klappi, where the land slide
recently occurred, has undergone
seismicdisturbance which is spreading
throughout the entire province of
Bohemia, between the rive rs Elbe
and Eyer,
American capitalia its are en- route
to Russia to secure the contract for
building the raiIwaT from st. Peters
burg to Odessa, trayersing more
than half the Empire from north to
south. The road win Tot cost less
than 500, 900, coo
The heights of the Bohemian mid
die range are moving, and houses
and churches have collapsed in some
thick villages, Railway embapk- !
ments have been moved, streams
diverted and roads sunk, Thus. far
there has been no loss of life but a
constant watch is imperative.
Hon. Smith Curtis, Minister Of
Mines in the British Columbia cabinet.
announces that the aliep labor law
which was passed by the British
Columbia legislature at itS last scs-
sion to exclude American miners from
the Atlin district, will be repealed
at the July session of the legisla t1re.
The latest official reports from the
Free State are to the effect tlia 4
General DeYet is still surrounding
General Brabapt Dqlgcty'sl forces
though the British forces are strong
ly entrenched in Roer fashion, indica-
ting that they are colonials.
Representative Wheeler, of Ken
lucky, presented to Admiral and
Mrs. Dewey unique invitation to Vi
sit the city of Paducah. XIV. while