The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-07-27


States will be protected by a submarine
torpedo boat of the Holland type.
John Owens pleaded guilty at Susun,
Cal. to the murder of Daniel Wilson, in
Su:sun valley on October 9Th, 1896
The Saale was raised on July 18th and
tventy-four bodies taken from the hold,
making the ships death list sixty.
Cornelius Harris, the only negro men,
Der of the jury that indicted jefferson
Davis, is dead. He was a Democrat.
Captain Healey of the revenue cutter
McCulloch has been declared insane. He
tried to leap off his ship into the sea.
Col Theodore Marceau, ARRESTED for
kidnapping his child at Los Angeles, has
been discharged by New York Judge.
The Lncolnshires lost half their off,
GERS at Nitrals Mex, where a British
force was ambushed by Beers in khaki.
Bob Fitzsimmons' 5-year-old son was
nearly drowned at Bergen Beach, near
New York, but was rescued by his faith
er.
Capt. Coghlan, US.N., who commanded
the Raleigh at Manila bay, is near
ton.
Mrs. Charles J. Dickman, a WELL
known San Francisco woman, has
brought suit for divorce from her hus-
band
Hon. w. w. Rockhiu will be sent to
I
vestigate and report on the situation
there.
Col. +. NJ Lowden, ~on-in-law of Geo.
NJ. Pullman. will ankle a fight for the
United States Senate against Shelby Nj.
Cullom.
Miss Caroline f. Keyes, said to be from
San Francisco has pleaded guilty in
London to stealing jewelry from rooms in
a hotel.
! The Nebraska Democrats and Popu-
lists In a joint convention nominated
fusion ticket on which five out of six are
Populists.
The Dutch Consul at Pretoria has been
taken prisoner by the British and Is
charged with carrying letters into the
/ Boer lines.
! Bryan and Stevenson will be formally
notified of their selection candidates
/ of the Democratic party at Indianapolis
August sth.
Burton c. Lund of Oakland has invent
ed bicycle on which he proposes to ride
the railroad tracks from San Francisco
to New York.
I The former transport Belgian King has
been rechartered by the United States
Government to carry supplies from Seat
tie to Manila.
Prospects in India show improvement.
although there were 1928 cases of cholera
in the famine districts during the week
ending July 9TH
The Creede fortune is again in the
courts at Los Angeles on a petition by
Mrs. Louisa Creole for an allowance of
$3.50 per month.
N Samuel Smith OiberaD and John Burns
tSocialisD have made remarkable ex-
pose of official corruption in London on
Tammany lines.
The 12,000-ton steamship Vaderland OF
the Red Star line has been launched al
Glasgow She will ply between New
York and Antwerp.
Miss Bessie Warren and T. J. Kelly OF
San Francisco are believed to have beer
drowned by the upsetting of a yacht III
. San Francisco bay
The new Pacific Mail wharf at La Bo
| ca, near the entrance of the Nicaragua
canal is a success. The steamer Costa
Rica successfully locked.
The Chinese of San Francisco will
! lodge claims against the city government
for $2,Oo0,0O0 for damage accruing to then
by the plague quarantine.
Two Anoka, Mimi, girls confess t,
0 having conspired to kill their father an,
!. mother, who had forbidden them to mar
ry the men of their choice
Smallpox is now epidemic in Nome Cit,
and the military, unable to cope with tn
scourge. ask assistance All who hav
money will leave the place.
The Peary Arctic relief steamer Wind
ward has left Sydney. c. b. with sup
plies. Mrs. Peary superintendent the load
ing with the lighter stores.
: j. j. Van Allen. son-in-law of Mrs. Wm
Astor, was compelled to pay 81, 400 extr
duty on dresses brought by his famil
n ficm Europe and undeclared.
Captured correspondence shows tina
e the Filipinos will hold on until tn
. American election has occurred. Thei
hopes rest on Bryan's success.
+ Roberts is severely criticized in Londo
T for the Nitrars Mex affair. British Gen
erals are said to be breaking down un
der the strain of Transvaal duty.
= Congressman De Vries viii resign hi
seat as Congressman from California
n having been appointed a member of tn
v Board of Appraisers in New York
Chief Wilkie of the secret service think
/ the threat TO assassinate Mckinley wa
s made by crank. Notwithstanding thi
the President is carefully guarded
n The number of immigrants arriving i
d the United States during the year endin
June 3Oth was 44S,551, as compared wit
a the previous years record of 3ll,7l5.
/ Corea will spend "A million in movin
the imperial cemetery. Evil powers toi
p mented the Empress soul and the as
n trologers insisted the change bein
made.
d The Gold Democrats will not nomins
2, a separate ticket, but will pronounc
against the candidates nominated at tn
h Kansas City convention and then &C
: journ.
Action has been begun IN New Jerse
t for an attachment on the great pace,
r Robert ]. t2:0114), which is owned by /
e. Tewksbury, the missing broker O
a New York.
d A runaway freight train at Sisson:
Cal ran down hill at the rate of 70 mile
. an hour. Fourteen of thirty-one car
2 jumped the track on a curve with disas
trous results.
: Large crowds attended the ceremonie
r of notifying Gov. Roosevelt of his noml
nation for the Vice Presidency 1t too
= place at Oyster Bay, L. l., where Gov
f Roosevelt has his summer home.
Two hundred passengers passed a nigh
: OF terror on a sand bar in Lake Michi
u gan. They We're passengers on tn
Charles McVea, which was pulled off TIL
: bar after rolling there over fourtee
e hours.
Charles II. Ackers, secretary of Ar
II iona, reports that in an interview wit
: President Mckinley, the latter spoke ia
vorably CT the admission of the three ter
: ritories of Arizona, New Mexico and Ok
r lahoma.
The claim of the heirs of Charles Dun