The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-24

4 Los AHE@teS- taAl-. Is soon 20 nave
nsE thezteE.
Senator SeEzIl OF Nex Jersey IS
improving In health
Arizona fruits were not damaged by
the recent Geld spsH.
Victoria 3. C. is b=ing Quarantined
because Of smallpox.
Palo Alto. Cali. slot machines were
. looted by burglars recently
A number Of valuable Arizona mines
have recently changed hands.
/ Sir James Laing. famous Sun
| deriand ship builder. is dead
London is said to be in the throes
| OF fashionable rage for red
Mrs. Roosevelt gave her first public
reception at the White House on Dec.
II
Heavy SHOWS throughout the Rocky
Mountain region greatly delayed rail
way traffic
William L. Farland. aged 81. found
or OF Butte. Mont. died in that city
Dec. 10 OF pneumonia.
w. A. Clark OF Montana has pur-
chased Gottfried Preyer's collection
! OF pictures for $4,000.
Women and children are saids to
die by thousands in the concentration
camps OF South Africa.
There is a general strike of the iron
workers OF Barcelona, Spain Nine
thousand men are affected.
H. ]. F1eishman. the descending Los
Angeles bank cashier. was seen in
Torreon, Mex. Dec 18th.
a mule trust has been formed. grow
ing out of the enormous English de-
mand for the American mule.
Although the situation between Ar
gentina and Chile has improved, it
has not yet been clearly defined.
An earthquake which lasted sixty
five seconds and extended over a very
wide area occurred at Manila, Dec. H.
The literary sensation of the hour
is the announcement that a novel by
Yvette Guilbert is about to be pub
lished.
San Francisco was visited by an
earthquake Dec. Il that interrupted
the slumbers of many of the late
sleepers.
Beer drinking among German work
men is said to lessen their product
iveness. The Emperor is Investigate
ing the matter.
a rumor is current at Vienna that
Count GoluchowSki. the Austro Hun
garian Minister of Foreign Affairs. is
about to resign.
There is a lively fight on between
two trans-Alaskan railroad companies
for right OF way frcm Cooks inlet
tc Behring strait
Reports received from the Chinese
court say that the Dowager Empress
is in failing health. The Empreor's
health is improving.
Counterfeit coin manufactured from
pure silver has been und in great
abundance in various points through
the state of Washington.
John Swinton. for many years an
editorial writer ON New York daily
papers, died Dec. Is at his home in
Brooklyn. aged 20 years.
An attempt is to be made at the
next session of the Ohio Legislature
franchise TO women in that State
The total destruction of Lincoln
avenue car barns of the Chicago. ILL.,.
Traction Company Dec. 10 with more
than 160 cars. resulted from a fire
In art circles the news that Yerkes
has bought Turner's Rockets and
Blue Lights" from J. Orrock for SIS
600 has caused flutter of excitement
A San Francisco diver walked on
the deck of the wrecked ferry-boat
San Rafael Dec. IA and positively es-
tablished the location of the sunken
vessel.
Disquieting rumors have been cur
rent here for nearly week of com
ing troubles in Brazil. due chiefly to
German intrigues against the re-
public.
The last span of the Big Four
bridge across the Miami river. half
mile east of Troy. Ohio. went down
Dec. Is. as west-bound freight train
was crossing.
Mark Knipe. shoe manufacturer of /
national repGte. prominent orni-
thclogist and taxidermist and a pio-
neer OF California. died at Hayerhin.
Mass. on Dec Il.
A man who. the Knoxville. Tenn.
police say, is the one who shot two
policemen recently and who they first
thought was Harry Longbaugh. but
now believe TO be Harvey Logan, al
legged TO have been concerned in the
Montana train robbery. was captured
with a companion Dec. Is. one mile
from Jefferson CITY. Tenn