The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-08
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The National Sugar Refining Com
parry has advanced its list for refined
sugars FIVE points.
The population Of Kansas is 1910.
as. as against I.4z7.oss in 1880 This
Is an increase Of ss.5se. or ; per cent.
The population Of Maryland is l.
Is0. 05e. as against I-osz.5s0 in 1890.
an increase Of IA. see. or IA per cent
The population OF Virginia is J.
ss4.ls4. as against l.s55 900 in 1890. an
increase OF 1ss -20i. OF lis per cent
The population OF Nevada as Off
cfally announced is 42.335, against as
7sI in 1890. q decrease Of 342s. CT
"a per cent
Custom Guard Joe Dwyer. one OF the
oldest men on the force al Fl Paso.
Texas was shot and seriously wounded
November % by two smugglers.
Ex-Sher.a Cunningham Of Stock
ton. who died suddenly November 20.
was the most famous hunter OF big
criminals in the State Of California.
Katherine Grey. former leading
lady OF Richard Msnsheld's company.
has fled an amended complaint in her
suit for $500 for alleged breach Of
contract
Twenty-one persons died in Massa-
chusetts last year aged 100 years CT
more. Sixteen OF the twenty-one were
women. three OF the sixteen never hay-
ing been married.
With the advent Of cold weather in
Alaska, smallpox has become rampant.
and is now rapidly spreading. accord
ing 20 the report brought by the stea-
mer Cottage City.
The Cancellation board of Scotch
iron manufacturers at Glasgow has
announced 5 per cent reduction in
wages In consequence Of the reduced
average OF selling prices.
Postal officials in Chicago and Wash
inEton are mystified over the discov-
cry Of an iniernal machine in a mail
bag in the Omaha and Ogden railway
postoffice Of the Union Pacific road re-
Gently.
II is not probable that Edwin II.
Conger will continue to represent the
United States as Minister to China.
His resignation or recall is expected
shortly. The reason ascribed is I'll
health
4 hundred-dollar counterfeit silver
certificate one OF a few which have
reached the Pacific Coast, has been
the cause Of a furry among the inno-
cent holders OF the bill in San Fran
cisco.
The steamer 81. Olaf. coasting ne
tween Quebec and Esquimaux point,
in the lower St. Lawrence. has been
wrecked of Seven Islands and all on
board perished-nineteen of the crew
and seven passengers.
Horses 20 the number of $4,000 are
To be purchased in this country in
the next six months by agents of the
British Government for the use of
Lord Kitchener's forces in policing
the Transvaal and Orange Free State.
At Constantinople the Porte has
definitely rejected the request for an
cXequatur for a United States Consul
nj Harpoot This refusal is regarded
by the United States Legation as
direct violation of treaty rights.
At Chicago the ninth National Irri-
cation Congress has decided To hold
two congresses next year. the first at
Colorado Springs. Colo, either Just
before or just after the Transmissis-
sippi congress. and the second at Buff
falo In October. during the Pan-Amer-
lean exposition in that city.
Father Felix Marian Lepore, pastor
Of an Italian Catholic church in Den
yer. cal. is in Chicago to arrange ior
the manufacture of several unique
inventions. Among them are a fre
escape and life preserver. There are
also an invalid's bed. a new sewing !
needle. a salt and pepper holder.
The Ordnance Bureau of the War |
Department is preparing TO make
comprehensive test next spring of the |
very latest inventions in field ord |
nance. with the purpose of selecting |
a gun which will place the United I
States artillery branch upon an equal |
lily with the best foreign artillery.