The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-13
900

Britons are capturing many Beers.
Rio de Janeiro is again afflicted by
bubonic plague.
Mary Pringle Mitchell, wife OF TX
Marvel" is dead.
Three Thousand Beers may establish
a colony in Chile.
Students attacked the German con-
sulate at Warsaw.
Sir William McCormac, the noted
British surgeon. is dead.
The Grand Duke and Grand DuchesS
of Hesse will be divorced.
The Polish and anti-Geruan agitation
is annoying the German press.
Queen Wilhelmina and her consort
are said to have been ~reconciled.
enato Burrows has introduced q
bill for the exclusion of anarchists.
All trace OF friction between Vienna
J and St. Petersburg has disappeared.
Two negroes were killed at mont
gomery, Ala, during q recent race rot.
Senator Lodge has introduced a bill
for placing a tax on Philippine goods.
Capt. Richard r. Turner. keeper Of
Libby Prison during the Civil war Is
dead.
passed a bill giving the tribe $40 per
Captain Purry. of the Iowa. has with
drawn all United States forces from
Panama.
The Judson powder plant, neal Oak
land. exploded on December 4th, killing
a Chinese.
James j. Hill may resign the presi-
dency of the Great Northern Railway
in favor of his son.
The lumber barge G. H. Wheeler was
wrecked below Yaquima. One OF the
crew was drowned.
A Russian painter is to reproduce the
| battle of San Juan Hill with Roosevelt
as a central figure.
Booker T. Washington made an ad-
dress at Smith College, and was en-
Enthusiastically received.
The Sound steamer Clara was driven
ashore by a gale at Alki Point. The
passengers were. saved
Chile's reply to Argentine advances
is indefinite. Argentine has bought an
armored cruiser in Europe.
Three Holland submarine boats may
be sold to Sweden. Two have gone to
Japan, and several to Russia.
Most Rev. James edward Weldon,
Bishop of Calcutta. has been appoint
a Canon of Westminster Abbey.
Father-in-law zimmerman has paid
The Duke of Manchester's debts to cell
ebrate the birth of his g~randchild.
Philip f. Watts has been appointed
director of naval construction, to sue
ceed Sir William Henry White, deceas-
ed.
1 Ine BIlLlSn SHY NelSOH ~ lCpOl lCu
to have been lost with her crew Of
twenty-eight men off the Columbia
bar.
The French Minister of Marine. who
| abolished Good Friday ceremonies in
| The navy, has been petitioned to restore
them.
Congress Will investigate the election
of a Congressman in Louisiana, and
thus bring up the validity OF the
amendments to constitutions in the
South.
Count de Toulouse Lautrec was ar
rested in New York on telegraphic ad-
vices from Toronto, for passing bogus
checks.
The Paris correspondent of the Lon
don Times denies the stories of discord
between Queen Wilhelmina and her
husband.
Two policemen and two miners were
seriously wounded during a strike at
Rich Hill. Mo. The militia has been
called out.
The schley court of inquiry has near
Iy finished it's work. and a vindicatioD
on most points for Schley is said TO
be the result
c. w. Morse, of New York. is in
control of the National Hide and
Leather Bank. making the eighth bank
he has secured.
A complaint has been made to the
( British government of i'll treatment Of
an English sailor at the hands of Co.
lombian soldiers.
John d. Rockefeller has offered Bryn
Mawr College a gift of $2S0.000 for the
| erection Of an electric light plant and a
dormitory building.
y Natal correspondent says the Boer
generals would have thrown up the
sponge long ago. but for the loyalty
Of Cape rebels to the Boer cause.
Paul r. Schilling. the American vice
consul at Zittau. Germany. who was
arrested by mistake, complains of his
treatment by the German authorities.
The visit OF the Prince and Princess
of Wales to London was the cause of
1 great popular ovation. They were
! received at the GuildhalI by the city
officials.
: The Japanese press does not believe
! that anything viii come in the way OF
m entente cord.ale between Japan and
Russia owing 20 the Marquis Ito's visit
10 -. Petersburg.
Frank Dymoke. hereditary champ'on
Of Erg.a1d. who VIII be q UNIQUE fig
Ure at the coronation. has demanded
the restoration Of the b~aronetcy once
held By his family.
The Turkish garrison at Mecca mn
tinted from lack OF pay. Money was
sent from ConstantiuopIe. whereuooa
Turkish women pensioners demanded
their pay ard made u scene in the pre-
cioctz % tho Porte.