The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-05-16
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Alaska passenger rates will be res
tored-
The Australian Parliament has
opened.
Alaska packers have entered into a
combine.
The starch trust has closed many
factories.
Venezuela is making purchases Of
war material.
A big irrigation project is planned
at Yolo, Calf
There is a shortage Of potatoes il
the Northwest.
The battleship Iowa is on her wa,
10 Mare Island
Smallpox is reported among the
Alaskan Indians.
American locomotives are being in
troduced In India
Turkey maintains the right to oper
foreign mail bags.
Madrid rioters were recently court
martialed and shot.
Fort Madison. Ia. was visited by ;
cloudburst May It'll
A German physician announces 1
gold cure for badness.
The Gilbert heresy case has beef
compromised at Chicago.
Augusta, Co.. cotton warehouses wer,
destroyed by fire May 3.
A Seattle, Wash, fire May 9Th
caused a loss of $4,000
Madame Modjeska has sailed TO
Europe with her husband.
Great Britain will attempt heav.
tax upon American glue.
Agreement has been made in tn
terms of the Corean loan.
Additional money has been appro
priated for the Swedish army.
Secretary Hay has denied the ex
istence of a new canal treaty.
Several revenue cutters have takel
their stations in Behring sea.
Republicans won a sweeping vic
tory at Baltimore, Md, election.
Ex-secretary of the Treasury Chas
Foster has been declared bankrupt
The Sacramento, Calf, street fai
has been pronounced great success
The Genoa dock laborers who hav'
been out on strike have resumes
work.
Captain H. L. Coppee, United State
Engineers, died at Greenville, Miss
May s.
Ground has been broken for a nel
$4,000 public school building in s.
Helena
There has been a material reduC
ton in the price of crude oil in tn
Texas fields.
The advent of the electric railwa
into London is forcing the removal Q
Few sServatory.
1t is stated from Washington tina
the Army in the Philippines is TO b
reduced to 10000 men.
The new automatic revolvers for tn
United States Army are capable of I'll
ing 116 shots a minute.
Justice King of the Supreme CouI
is dead at Ottawa, Can. He was
native of New Brunswick
The export duty on coal has bee
approved by a decisive vote of tn
British House of Commons.
Twenty Americans were captured /
the Trausvaal recently while engage
IA fighting for the Boer cause.
The St Louis papers are sanguin
that the Worlds Fair of 1903 viii b
the largest exposition ever held.
President Mckinley was presente
with several valuable turguoises Will
/ passing through Santa Fe, N NJ.
The Reichstag by a vote of 1S5 I
40 has decided to pay members a
tendance fees and railroad fares.
The convention called to frame
new Organic law for Alabama wi
meet on the 2lst inst, at Montg
merry.
Minnesotans are complaining b
cause they have only been given eigl
second lieutenancies in the enlarge
regular Army.
Work has been begun on new Ra,
mond Hotel in South Pasadena. Cal
to replace the one destroyed by fl
six years ago.
Reports received at Yokohama frol
Seoul say the Emperor of Cores r
fuses to indorse the loan of the Yu
! Nan syndicate.
St. Louis is trying to coax $3.50. o,
\ appropriation out Of the Illinois Legi
Iature for the Louisiana Purchase E
position OF 1908.
A Chicago statistician calculates tt
: on a Chinese standard Of living Il
}, United States could support a popul
!, ton OF s.600.00o. 0oo
The recent old discoveries in Cal
ornia and in Texas have stimulate
the search for petroleum IN MAJ
parts Of the country.
Z The Chilean Consul scouts the id,
| that the republic of Chile is on Il
{ verge OF revolution because q aew Ca
met has been chosen.
A woman's club in North Port
mouth. O.. has started q crusa,
against = constable to force him
wear shoes and stockings.
:. A notice at Harrisburg has be-
! posted al the Pennsylvania Ste
Works announcing that heginnir
June LIST the wages al the works W
be restored to the rates In force befo
January /. 1891. This is an adyan