The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-05-18
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boat.
Turkey is patching up her old war
ships.
Sweden continues it's search for Andree
relies.
Five million people are receiving aid in
India.
Pauline Hall, the actress, wants a di-
vorce.
Otis sailed from Manila on the 5th
instant.
The Shah will take his favorite wife to
Europe
Gen Merritt and wife have sailed for
Europe.
Actor Henry Miller loses a toe by an
operation.
Admiral Dewey received an ovation at
ST Louis.
Dewey received great welcome in
Tennessee.
4 Corbett and Jeffries are to fight at Co
Sney Island.
<1'he British garrison at Coomassie is in
sore straits.
Munkacsy was buried with great pomp
at Budapest.
Gold has been found in the beds of
Alaska lakes.
The Philadelphia carpenters strike is
a serious one.
EX-CongreSSman d. =. CulberSon of
Texas IS dead.
Sharkey defeated ChOynSkl at Chicago
in two ROUNDS.
1t is reported that Jack Mason Will wed
Kathryn Kidder.
Coffee interests suffer by the revolu-
ton in Colombia
Great crowds cheered Dewey al the St.
lie iS celebration.
Sandown, British Columbia, has been
wiped out by fire.
The President has signed the Grand
Army pension bill.
ShiVely of Indiana is willing to be Bry-
ans running-mate.
Charles S. Towne says he will take sec
ond place with Bryan.
The Paris Patrie predicts strife between
America and Germany.
The Kaiser may assume the rank of
Field Marshal General.
Canadian authorities order out soldiery
70 repress the FenanS.
Y St. Louis cheers Admiral Dewey and
wife during their visit.
Captain Thomas Mein, Il California
mining expert, is dead
Hon. VIM. g. Eudicott, CleVeland'S Sec
rotary of War, is dead.
Russians and Chinese have had several
collisions in Manchuria.
Nebraska, Kansas and Texas have
been swept by tornadoes.
House of Lords will investigate Earl
Russells alleged bigamy.
New charts of American insular pos
sessions are being prepared.
Wreckage creates the fear that a big
Atlantic liner has foundered.
BENJAMIN f. Douglas, founder of the
r. G. Dun Company, is dead.
bulgarian peasants are in revolt and
have seized garrisoned town.
Porto Rico may have a delegate to the
National Democratic Convention.
The House passed inquiry resolu-
ton about Japanese Immigration
Colonel Leander Dyer, a prominent G.
a: r. man of st. Louis, is dead
Unitarian women of the Pacific Coast
held conference some days ago.
Upon the early retirement of Merritt
| Otis will become a Major General
c. b. Andrews has been app. ID post
master at the Preside, California.
Virginia Calhoun, the California act
RESI- has made a hit in New York.
The steamer Victorian went aground
at Point Wilson, but was fioated off.
There was an attempt on May 6 to as
sassinate the President of Ecuador.
! The American ship st. John was de
/ stroyed at sea by fire on February %.
The Japanese claim the sole right &C
own land in their Corean settlements
! Mrs. James Brown Potter will not re-
sist her husbands divorce proceedings.
| Only 5000 men are added to the United
States Army by the reorganization bill.
Il, Earl Russell is in England not wor
vried over threats of arrest for bigamy
/ Mount Lassen, a volcano in Northern
| California, is reported to be active again
\ The big Mallory line pier at New York
Costing a million dollars, has been burn
/ ed.
British tourists were nearly killed by
descending showers of stones from Vesu
| vius.
/ The Prince of Wales now uses oper;
glasses to identify guests at a big ban
quet.
|
to 200.
The will of Eugene Cruger, wealthy
American who died in Paris, is being con
Extensive embezzlements by Unite,
States postal officials at Havana are re
| ported.
Iowa Democrats select delegates for tn,
convention, instructing them to vote 70
Bryan.
Mrs. Catharine Lathrop, once a ia
nous Washington beauty, is a ravins
scores of Chinese are to be deporte,
from San Francisco by Port Coilecto
Jackson.
MRS. James Brown Potter will fight tn,
application for divorce brought by he
husband
Thomas l.. Carson, founder of Carson
City, Nevada, will bet 100000 that Brya,
will win. 60
A postmaster has been appointed a
Catalina Island. Cal, at an annual sal
airy of 81.
The British West Indian regiment viii
go to the gold coast to deal with tn,
Fanny Ward, the actress. has married
Diamond Joe Lewis, the South African
millionaire.
1t is announced in Washington tina
Minister Strauss will not return to Con
stantinople.
Attendance at the Paris Exposition
$4,000 daily.
scouting party of Americans was sur
rounded In Panay by F'ilipinos; losses
sixteen men.
Frank Bergen of Elizabeth, n. J.. ha.
decIned an appointment as Chief Justic,
a strange race of beings little abov,
Lile apes mas been discovered in tn,
heart of Africa.
The brothers Rockefeller have quarrel
ed and Frank has left the Euclid Avenu,
Baptist Church.
twenty-five thousand employees of III,
Standard Oil Company receive an in
crease of wages.
/ The permanent staff of Yerkes Observ
aIory VIII view the total eclipse from
The United States has a soft-nosec
projectile that will pierce Kr11nn armo,
or any other kind
Three thousand Chinese have attsc,xe,
/ Nei-hai-Wei and been beaten off bv ;
small British force.
william Glover Gage has been ap
pointed commissioner on the Chile,
Claims Commission.
! The military force in India may ha re
duced and $4,000. 600 saved for the relic
of famine sufferers.
Martinique Island, off the south coas
Huzon mas been quietly occupied b,
the American troops
Salisbury's reference to ireland in hi
INN USE League speech is regarded a