The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-10-31
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED
Korea win buy arms in Japan.

Asia Minor.
j. P. Morgan has bought Raphaels
Holy Family"
Highbinders are reported as aciive
in Fresno again.
The business section of Lamar Ark
has been burned.
Russian bandits looted a train near
Odessa, killing three.
Minister Wu'S popularity in America
may lead to his recall.
The Pan-American conference has
opened in Mexico City.
Mrs. Roosevelt says her gowns cost
her less than $500 a year.
The Colombians claim another victory
over the insurgent forces
Frank Gould will sell his horses ami
dogs prior to his marriage.
San Francisco ladies have organized
a society to give cats a hone.
Freights in the North Atlantic ocean
have sunk lower than ever before.
There was TO have been no govern
ment agent at Czolgosz' execution.
Mrs. F. P. Noble, of Corona, Cal,
was killed by a kerosene explosion.
There is not transportation enough
to take the people away from Nome.
A New York church has called Rev.
| Robert Mackenzie, of San Francisco.
Two of the guns taken by the Beers
at Scheeper's Mex have been recover
ed.
japanese papers doubt whether Great
Britain viii oppose Russia in Manchu-
ria.
The Noyes investigation at San
Francisco is developing startling testi-
mony
Mrs. Aubrey snowden. of Mt. Pleas
ant, Utah, killed her child and then
herself.
Ed L. Doheny, the oil magnate. has
! Il
Arizona stockmen are arranging a
hunt for wild horses, which are caus-
ing trouble.
Eugene Zimmerman will pay the
debts of his son-fn-law, the Duke OF
| Manchester.
Rear Admiral Bunce died at Hart
ford, Conn, on October 10, of cancer
of the throat.
Russias new American built battle
ship, Retzivan, made 1901 knots on
her trial trip.
General Macarthur does not believe
| there is any necessity for additional
troops at Samar.
Three men under arrest in Corning,
n. Y, are believed to have robbed the
Chicago postoffice.
Fire at Chicago did half 81 million
dollars damage to the Hammond
Packing Company.
Phillips, the Chicago corn king, is
active again on change, and is buying
up December corn.
Winston Churchill says the danger in
South Africa is greater today than it
was two years ago.
Porto Rico hopes to compete for the
orange trade of Florida and California.
Its product is early.
Rev L. L. Writ, of Oakland, has
asked for transfer, and his accounts
may be investigated.
President Roosevelt says the next
time he takes a railroad trip he wants
! to ride on the engine.
| Six men were sealed up in a new
| British submarine boat for twelve
| hours without i'll effects.
Lieutenant Governor Northcott, of
| Illinois, has resigned as head consul
of the Modern Woodmen. az
Thomas P. Owens, the Sonoma tcour:-
ty, Cal, murderer, may escape the gal
| lows because Of insanity
| A landslide in Barbados, district OF
| Boscopel, wiped out the best sugar
plantations of the island.
| The dying Ned Stokes is haunted
| by the memory of James Fisk, whom
he killed thirty years ago.
The commission reporting or the
wreck of the Islander, off Victoria, CEN
sures both master and pilot. =
| at Port Townsend, bringing $40 pas
sengers and three tons of gold.
| The Pacific Mail steamship Siberia,
| the largest ship ever built in America,
has been launched at Newport News.
The United States grand jury at
Phoenix, Arizona, has indicted Coliec-
tor Corey for accepting brides from
Chinese.
The Russian rainister of war has re-
leased six Afghan spies and sent them
back with friendly messages to the
| government.
The French government prevented
the coal miners strike by threatening
the members of the committee for il
citing civil war.
Colonel Fife, formerly of the First
Washington Regiment, will marry Mrs.
Duboce, the widow of the colonel of
the First California Volunteers.
Dizziness in ocean freight accounts
for the presence in the Atlantic Basin,
Brooklyn, of 124 berthed steamers and
numerous floating grain elevators.
General Hughes telegraphs from the
island of Cebu reporting that there
has been no trouble on the island of
Samar since the fight at the Candara
river
The third international congress on
weights and measures has determined
the kilogram and preached the impor-
| tant question of the enumeration Of
yarns.
Bodies of nine men of the Ninth
United States Infantry, who fell at
Lundys Lane Canada, nearly 100 years
ago, we're lately found there. They
were reinterred with international GER
emonies.
AT a meeting of committees repre-
senting Austrian agricultural and man.
ufacturing interest the countries of
Central Europe were urged to unite
for common defense against trans
oceanic competition.
President Won Gosseler, of the prov
ince of West Prussia, has called a con-
ference in Dantzic to discuss remedies
/ for industrial and agricultural distress
The unemployed of Dantzic are petit
tioning for municipal work. Metal
workers in Hamburg also want relief
dispatch from Simla to the Lon
} don Times and the New York Times
says it is reported that Ameer Habit
Ullah has made a liberal advance to the
} merchants of Kalsul for the purpose
of stimulating trade and reviving the
former f1ourishing commerce with In.
| dia, which Ameer Abdur Rahman's ifs.
/ cal policy practically destroyed.
} Paris dispatch says: The premiere
Of Saint Saens Les Barbares," with
z words by Victorin Sardou and Pierre
t Cheusi, was given at the opera las
night. The libretto deals with the in.
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