The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-07-18
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plank.
The st. Louis strike has been re-
newed.
Jeffries will not fight Ruhlen as ex-
pected.
A petrified man has been found near
Reno, New.
Roosevelt is having a great ovation
in the West.
Bryan's Lincoln home is besieged
with visitors.
There are many cases of smallpox at
Jackson, Cal.
A close election result is expected in
West Virginia.
New York tailors are again getting
ready to strike.
| Hardin county, Iowa, has suffered
I from a cyclone.
/ Vice President Hobart's estate is
worth S3000,000.
The Seoul and Chemulpo railway has
been completed.
The Coomassie relief expedition has
| arrived at Eumsu.
General Butler has arrived at Pre-
/ toria in good health.
William Z. Whitney has bought the
4 Stony Ford stud farm.
Ten thousand people died of cholera
in one week in InoIa.
Mrs Van Dyk Hubbard Of San Fran
cisco has died in Paris.
Col. James NJ Bell is the new pro-
vost marshal of Manila.
Eastern Gold Democrats will support
Mckinley and Roosevelt.
The Klondike estimates run between
$40, 600 and S30,000,000.
Captain Merrill Miller, L. S. N, will
command at Mare Island
A vast ledge of free milling ore has
been found near Dawson.
A Mexican woman has died at Wis
ALA, Cal, ageu 125 years.
The British lost about 5000 men in
\ South Africa during June.
Mrs. Tom Thumb, now Countess Ma
gri, is revisiting America.
A magazine exploded at Moukden,
China. killing fifty persons.
The Southern Pacific's coast line gap
will De closed by September.
Great areas of fine timber have been
; destroyed by fire in Arizona.
DiaZ has been reelected President of
Mexico by great majority.
German experts regard the Zephilin
air ships as partial failure.
The Los Angeles herald has changed
. hands and will be Republican.
At the Alexandria races American
jockeys captured all the events.
Mahon has driven the Beers back
from the east of Broenkerspruit.
The British forces failed to capture
Kokofu on the road to Coomassie.
| The Chicago and Rock Island railroad
will not employ cigarette smokers.
/ Thirty thousand Ashantis are oppos-
e ing the Coomassie relief expedition.
\ An imbecile was accidentally boiled Il
death at Agnew asylum. California.
a The cruiser Philadelphia will takC
[ the California naval reserve to sea.
: The I.-arconi wireless telegraph i!
now in use about San Francisco bay.
q After being fioated the Oregon again
V grounded, but was quickly released.
: Steyn and DeWet are the sole OBJ
: stacles to the termination of the war.
The lake passenger steamer Pearl ha
d gone ashore at Crystal Beach, Canada
IS Rich placers are said to have beel
A found on the Yukon near White Horse
n Forty-three persons were killed in
street car accident at Tacoma on Jul
d 4th.
n David B. Hill was first choice of tn
"a Kansas City convention for Vice Presi
Y. dent.
lie DR.. c. F. Macdonald. organizer of tn
n u. S. postal money order system,
10 dead.
During a fight with robbers in Ken
l. lucky, u. S. Marshal Wilson was she
m dead.
p General Ricarte. Filipino leader, ha
lie been caught in Manila by the nativ
~ police.
a Noble Prentice. editor of the Kansa
In City Star, has been stricken with pal
alysis.
as Warren carp. of the famous Arizon
n family of desperadoes, has been shot /
he a duel.
I'd Five deaths and thirteen prostratior
u from heat was Chicagos record G
s. July 9Th.
lg Miss Dora Yates. a Jewess. is the fir.
at woman to take an a. NJ. degree
re England
An enrolment of the five civilize
to tribes is being made in the India
d. Territory.
or President Steyn and General Dew,
Us are marching toward Fourchburg wit
lis 5000 men.
r Col. Petit, charged with unbecomir
D. conduct in the Philippines, has bee
g, exOnerated
An Chicago Germans are declarir
K against the silver plank They will SUI
In port Mckinley.
S.rluo, who shot at the Prince
no Wales has eluded the Brussels pole
er and gone to Paris.
r. The report from Paris that an a
OF tache of the American legation had di
C. appeared is denied.
ii. Admiral Melville, owing to the H
r boken fire, advocates larger porthol
re for passenger ships.
~ The schooner yacht Idler was 10
IS. in a storm near Cleveland and six pc
d sons We're drowned.
The st. Paul Globe, the leading Den
CT OcfdIIc paper OF minnesota, has D0ltt
on Bryan and the platform.
lie Secretary Root wants a standing a
er my of $4,000 men, with ten to tweI
al more cavalry regiments.
u The League of American Wheelmt
oy met in its twenty-first annual meetir
re at Milwaukee on July 10th.
"a Attorney General A. L. Harris {
De California; mind has been wrecked
rs the excessive use of cigars.
'se Bryan, Stevenson ana the Democrat
81 leaders met at Lincoln, Neb., on Ju
.ly y to map out the campaign.
py Cholera mortality in Bombay co
or tinues high. The number of persons
MI India receiving aid is 6,113000.
The Los Angeles Herald has pass
III into Republican hands, and will col
of- pete with General Otis Times
no Damage to the extent of $4,000 900 w
ese caused by Standard Oil tanks at Ba
IN onne, N. j., being struck by lightnir
ere Charles Aschin, former San Era
ay cisco millionaire, has been arrested
nit San Francisco and sent to Jail for V
rec grancy.
ion The FINNISH Senate has refused
18th promulgate the Cars rescript regar
her ing the use of the Russian language
he Finland