The Hawaiian gazette., 1900-05-25

Corbetts marvellous return to form
5 the wonder of the sporting world.
De Wolf Hopper will be star OF a
stock company at Broadway Music
Hall.
Lieut. Cramer of the Thirty-fourth
rfantry has been dismissed from the
Army.
I.oC weather in Chicago and New
CORK on May IA caused several sun
strokes.
The street car strike at Kansas City
las been interrupted by Federal in
junction.
Cleveland has gone on q two weeks
ruise with E. c. Benedict and Joseph
Jefferson.
captain Dreyfus proposes to visit
Paris and the Government fears dis
.urbances.
Charles r. Flint has formed COM
amy to control the milk supply of
New York.
Inc condition of Stephen Crane, the
writer, is hopeless. He Is victim or
consumption.
Three persons have been indicted
with Sipido for the attempt to kill the
Prince of Wales.
Thirty people were drowned on the
lake of Vico near Rome by the cap
| jizing Of boat.
| James n. Constable, senior member
of the firm of Arnold, Constable & Co.,
| IS dead, aged SS.
Gen. Joe Wheeler will leave Con-
| ;ress to become Brigadier General of
the Regular Army.
The Methodist General Conference is
likely to cease official connection with
many of its papers.
Chicago is supposed to have lost
100000 in water rents, owing to
.ampering with meters.
Chamberlain insists on the Imperial
veto in connection with the Federal
government of Australia.
Mrs. Nettie Craven Fair and some of
her accomplices have been indicted at
San Francisco for perjury.
The American State Department is
making inquiries about German COM
munities in South America.
The New York State and National
Inheritance tax statutes have been up
held by the Supreme Court.
The House of Representatives will
re ready to adjourn on June LIST and
The Senate twenty days later.
Owing to disturbances the Spanish
Government has proclaimed martial
aw In Barcelona and Valencia.
Russian expedition will exploit the
shores of Siberia for gold in the belief
hat they may rival Cape Nome.
Senator Lodge may not be chairman
Of the Republican Convention owing to
his speech against the Germans.
Louis Klopsch of New York has Civ
en- the international missionary COM
mittee of Bombay $l45,5OO for famine
relief.
s.r Ernest Satow, British Minister to
he Court of Japan, says that country
VII restrict emigration to the Pacific
Coast.
me deaths of James Sloan, the Bal
timore financier, and of Vicar General
.>iernan of Rochester, N. Y, are re-
ported.
Inc Hotel Helene at Chicago was de-
stroyed by fire. Occupants had to
Jump from the windows to escape the
flames.
Efforts are being made by Bryan
men to induce Charles A. Towne to
retire from second place on the Popu-
list ticket.
Reamond and Dillon have buried
their political differences, owing to
Lord Salisbury's speech, and united for |
home rule.
Formal announcement Is made of the |
engagement of Alfred Gwynne Wander
bilt and Miss Elsie French, New |
York heiress.
The Uni,ed States will not press its
'laims upon the Sultan until the ar
rival of the special Turkish envoy
Ahmed Pasha.
California Republicans chose u. s.
Grant, Jr, Geo. II. knight, DR.. Pardee
and n. ID. Rideout as delegates 10 the
Philadelphia convention.
At Augusta, Ga, Alec Whitney, a
society leader, was shot and killed in
a street car, by a negro who had sat
in his lap and been cuffed for it,
The foreign demand for American To-
has risen from $500 900 in
March, 1898, to S4,000,000 at the pres
ent time, Egypt is taking several en-
gines. DO"
The Odessa Kylstock. in an article
permitted by the censor, hints that
Russia would head the powers in de-
ending Turkey against the United
States.
In the House of Commons Samuel
Smith, the member from Flintshire,
attacked such plays as "Zaza" and
The Gay Lord Quex" and asked for
strlcter censorship.
The Government is making a search
ing inquiry into the Cuban postal
frauds, u. G. Rathbone Director Gen
eral of Posts in Cuba will be relieved
because OF lax administration.
Over 1000 banks will have to be sup
piled with new currency plates under
the Currency Act o March 4th and 1t
will be from four to six months before
their orders can be filled. About $751;
OJJ 900 are tied up.
Judge Carroll Cook discovered Mrs.
Botkin, the convicted candy poisoner
Of San Francisco out on a street car
ride and complained of the fact 10 the
Sheriff. Investigation shows that she
IS frequently permitted to leave the
Jail.
The Methodist General Conference
passed a resolution censuring the
President and Attorney General for
their action in regard TO the Army
canteen. The Conference seems likely
to abolish the time limit for Methodist
pastors.