The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-12-10
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED
Oscar Wilde died at Paris.


Prince Alexander Imeritinsky, Cover
nor General of Warsaw, is dead.
There We're twenty-four cases of
smallpox in New York, November 20.
Mormon elders in Hungary were
whipped by mob of men and womeE
Rich gypsum deposits have been dis
covered on Chichagof Island, near Ju-
neau.
Rear Admiral Frederick V. McNair,
u. S. N, died of apoplexy on Novenl-
Der %.
James Slorah, formerly of Seattle,
will be hanged in Dawson March LIST Tor
murder.
The Industrial Trades Union organic
ed last spring in Chicago has been dis
banded.
Flour is being rushed into Siberia in
anticipation of the so per cent increase
ia duty.
David Whitney. Jr., the Detroit mi
lionaire lumber man and Vessel-oWher'
is dead. -, -
Baron Speck Won Sternberg will mar
nv an American, Miss Lillian May
Langham.
several Dawson merchants have been
arrested on a charge of selllns pdu
provisions.
r w. Calderhead was the first man
to come out over the ice TINS season
from Dawson.
The President and Speaker Herder-
son had an extended private conference
November 80.
The Yellow Aster mining suit has
been compromised and the defendants
will get $14,5OO
The Fasig-Lipton horse sale in New
York brought high prices. AXteh was
sold for nearly $4,000.
The Northern Pacific Railroad has
decided to substitute the telephone Tor
the present telegraph system.
Mrs. Emma Van Lew of Ohio, who
murdered Alice Hummel, was sentenced
to ten years in the penitentary.
Prince Munster Won Dorneburg, tie
German ambassador at Paris, has re-
signed owing to his advanced age.
Five Americans were saved by friend
lily Yaqui Indians when threatened with
death by Mexicans in Guaymas.
John Gibson of CattletSburg, ken
totucky, tortured his little stepdauSh-
ter to death with red hot poker.
Fulton Ky, was visited on December
II by a fire which destroyed twenty es-
| ia blishmentS and caused a loss or $Zoc,-
600.
The third "hold-up" attempt at Fra
ger Hill, California, was unsuccessful
| One man is dead as the result of the
first.
A Kern county Indian child is believ-
ed to have been made human sacrl-
| flee at an Indian dance given by the
Piutes.
| a fierce blizzard swept ST. Johns, n.
B.. November Is. Snowdrifts blocked
the trains and no shipping left the
harbor.
No proposition has come to the Uuited
States Government from Turkey look
| ing to the payment of the missionary
claims.
The American Sheet Steel Company
has advanced 81 ton on black sheets
| Wi "a advance
vanized.
Eugene Brooks and W. w. Maltby
tine Zionites charged with the death of
Maltby's 6-year-old son, were liberated
: or bail.
! Arrangements for the meeting be
/ tween Gus. Rubin and Peter Maize:
were concluded in New York city, No
Vember 2S.
! George l.. Watson, the designer of
Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock, is
jealously guarding the facts about the
new yacht.
I bearing animals of Alaska during the
past three years threatens the species
with extinction.
| 1t is said that Germany has notified
the United States Of her Willingness To
waive the demand for the execution of
the Chinese officials.
/ Poll taxes of So a head will be at
lumbia from employers of the 6,000 Jap
al.ese employed there.
Phillips brought his big corn opera
J ton in Chicago, November rs, 10 a
close. His profits are believed to be in
the hundred thousands.
Daniel Macaloese, editor of the us
ter Examiner and member of the
House of Commons for the North Mon
Afghan division. is dead
captain Myers of the ship Lawrence
mad to call upon police protection in
Tacoma November rs in order to get
away with his non-union men.
Maud Nethers walked from San
francisco to Santa Barbara in order to
be cured of cancer in her mouth which
was giving her untold misery
Commodore Drake has been detached
from duty at Mare Island Navy Yard
and ordered to take command of the
Culgoa on the Asiatic station
captain Chester, acting under in
structions from Secretary Long. will
formally invite the Sultan of Turkey 10
visit the American battleship Kentucky.
The Republicans will have a two
thirds majority of each branch of me
Legislature in Washington State, MAX
ing it possible to pass bills over tae
Governors veto
The Carmack divorce suit was strick
en- from OIL the Holuster Superior Court
calendar November 49, Mrs Carrack
said she did not know what she was
doing when she filed suit
A cable to the New York Sun from
FekinS says: 1t was announced No
Vember % that Russia would surrender
the railroad from Shan Hal Kwan TO
1len-Tsin to the Germans.
A college company from the Uniyer-
sIty OF California are going on the road
with a play called James Wobberts
freshman" The venture is the first
ever attempted by Berkeley.
An escaped lunatic stood at the head
iof the class in the municipal civil SER
wee examination at Racine, Wisconsin.
lie was returned to the lunatic ASYLUM
when his name became known.
OllVecrona, a Swede, formerly assess-
or OF the High Court, and Gram. a Nor
WeSla2, formerly a Minister of state.
nave been appointed members of the
international Court at The Hague.
The Royal Society of London an
Ihounced November 80 that the project
cd national Antarctic exhibition wouId
start next autumn. The vessel will ,,e
at Dundee. ~
officials of the Southwestern Tele-
graph & Telephone Company asked tha
ItcVernor of Texas on November 30 for