The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-03-23
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| New York b fAee to face With .
water famine.
Several Hungarian villages have
been isolated by the foods
The Utah Legisixfure has practical
~ passed . law permitting polygAmy.
| The health Of count T0istol. the no.
veiiSf and social reformeY, Is occasion
ing uneasinesS-
A heavy gale swept the English
channel. and vessels are shelterirx in
the roadsteads Asrch 8.
The Shamrock II is advancing so
rapidly that her launching is provis-
ionally fixed for April 10th
Whatever negotiations are proceed
ing in Pretoria Mr.. Kruger declares
can only be for an armistice.
Now that an armisuce has been de-
elared between the coutending forces
in South Africa. peace win probably
follow.
President Mckinley has issued an
executive order abolishing the Cuban
export duty on tobacco from April
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The Nohammedans IN Mongolia are
trying TO foment an insurrection
among the Mohammedans Of the Sibe-
rian steppes. -.
At 2 o'clock this friday morning.
March s, Paris Gibson of Great Falls
was elected United states Senator for
the short term.
1t is understood the Chinese Com
missioners will sign an agreement
with Russia regarding Manchuria
within ten days
The Pacific Mail Company has Of
fered a reward of $1,000 to any one
who will locate the position of the
wreck of the Rio.
The San Francisco Board of Educa-
ton has rented room to be used by
the girls of the Lowell High School
for athletic purposes.
The Tien-tsin correspondent of the
London Standard asserts that pam
phlets are widely and secretly circu-
lated vilifying foreigners.
A ferocious duel with swords has
just been fought Al Mentschau, Hum
gary, between Lieutenants Lenderle
and Lexerd. The former was killed.
William Scriber, the young bank
clerk who plundered the Elizabeth
port, N j., Bank last August of $109.-
600, has been traced to Los Angeles,
Cal.
DR.. w. B. Swan, secretary Of the
Kansas State Board of Health, has
issued a bulletin stating that there are
over 1000 cases Of smallpox in the
State.
1t has been announced at Denver
that the Colorado Fuei and Iron Com
pany is importing japanese miners to
fill the places of strikers in their New
Mexico mines.
Mr.. Payson, representing Moran
Brothers of Seattle, has signed at the
Navy Department the contract for the
construction by that firm Of the battle
ship Nebraska.
The Rev. A. r. W. Ingram, Suffra-
gan Bishop of Stepney. has been ap-
pointed Bishop of London in success
sion to the Rt. Rev. Mandell Creigh-
ton. who died January 14th.
Rumors of the consolidation of
three of the largest Industrial cor
porations in the South, with COM
bined capital of nearly 100000 900,
are current at Birmingham, Ala.
A battle for supremacy between the
seniors and sophomores and the ju-
niors and freshmen of the High
School at Newcastle, Ind. took place
March II on the roof of the High
School building.
Word has been received at Water
vile. N. Y, the home of Charlemagne
Tower, United States ambassador to
st. Petersburg, that he is to be trans
ferred to the United States Embassy
to Paris.
A crisis has arisen in Far Eastern
affairs, which, in the opinion of the
British Government. is graver almost
than the troubles which originally
turned the eyes of the world toward
the Orient.
Lorin Farr. pioneer of Ogden,
Utah, and one of the early leaders of
the Mormon Church. was quietly mar
ried in the Salt Lake Temple March |
to Mrs. Clara Jane Bate OF that city. |
Farr was 81 years Of age in July and |
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