The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-10
NEWS OFsaWORLD
~ CONDENSED

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will appraise at about S70.00O,OOO-
Kruger says that nothing has been
decided about his visit 10 America.
G. X. Bush. the Harvard student
butter king has gone into bankruptcy.
The latest news shows that the pur-
chaser Of Battle Abbey is Sir Augustus
Webster.
Senator Hanna has presented the col
Iege at Wooster, O., a Mckinley mem
orial bell
Anti-Prussian feeling in Galicia.
Austria, has led Germany to withdraw
/ two cOnsuls.
]. :. Lyle, the Kansas pioneer who
I has slept most of the time for three
years, is dead.
Isidor Rayner. counsel for Admiral
Schley, has refused TO accept cent
I of counsel fees.
I ]. r. Bayard. killed by a train at
Fort Worth. was a cousin of the late
Thomas F. Bayard.
\ social settlement at Chicago is try
I ing to stop the Italian custom OF sell
ing little girls in marriage.
Newspapers praise General Butler for
his reticence at the DeVOnian dinner.
Butler is England's idol now.
The reported illness of Maude Bal
lington Booth, who tainted al Colorado
Springs. has been exaggerated.
Sousa's band played before the Brit
ish royal family. and the leader was
decorated by the Prince of Wales.
The insurgent General Lukban has
offered to negotiate terms of surrender
with General Smith, but Smith refus-
ed.
The total of European budgets has
risen from 10000, 000, 600 francs in 1885.
TO $4,000 900 francs at the present
time.
Frank A vanderlip, who has return
ed TO New York after a long stay
abroad, reports general depression in
Europe.
Kings plaster mill, the largest plant
of the kind in the country, located on
New York harbor, has been destroyed
by fire.
BY an explosion at Detroit on No
vember %, twenty-seven men are dead
and twenty-seVen other men badly f.
wounded.
King Edward on his return to Lon
don from his Norfolk home, received /,
Count Metternieh, the new German /
The Navy Department recommends !
the construction of two battleships of |
10000 tons each, and two cruisers of !
II, 500 tons each.
The secretary of the navy has pre-
pared a bill providing for four vice
admirals, and reducing the rear adj /
mirals to fourteen.
When the Pope received Fathers
O'Keefe and Malone, OF the diocese of 4
Denver, they presented complaints
against Bishop Matz.
The Imperisl Tobacco Company of
is spending $1,000 a day on |,
an advertising appeal to British smok- /
ers to boycott American tobacco.
The First National Bank of Ballston !.
las been closed, pending investigation
rhe shortage is about 100000. and a
has been issued for the cash Il
er. II
Charles T. Yerkes is again in the
United States. 1t is said he is trying
o arrange a syndicate to control the ,
English National Telephone Company-s
stock. b
Russian journals, commenting on the
-isit Of Admiral Ito, say both nations !
will gain by a peaceful understanding. {
Tut that other nations are trying TO :
make trouble.
Lieut.. Commander James NJ. Held.
the United States gun
'oat Frolic, during November destroy
q 147 boats engaged in smuggling sup 8
lies to the insurgents. IL
A lone highwayman and a physician 7
gho advertised for cadavers, had
istol duel in Chicago for the posses
ion of $1,000. The physician was S
truck twice, and thinks he hit the Y
ootpad. S
General Smith has ordered all male 7
'ilipinos to leave the coast towns FOR ?
he interior. In order to be allowed :
D return they must bring guns, pris- :
ners or information OF the wherea-
outs of insurrecti0nists. o
Thomas p Goudie, the bookkeeper I
Tho has just been arrested on the s
barge of defrauding the Bank of Liv
rpool OF at least $4,000 by means of
)rged checks, secured only 81. 500 as I
is share of the proceeds. r
Five hundred natives of Catbalogan :
ave volunteered to fight insurgents il =
RIDER to bring peace to Samar. Of Y
lese, 100 have been accepted. They =.
re armed with bolos and spears, ana .
re doing scouting duty under COM r
land of Lieutenant Compton. =
Just before the hour set for his exc W
Gtion, Charles Brown, in prison at ! q
amden, n. J., rushed upon his guards s
it'll a piece of iron pipe and gained a
lie yard, where he armed himself with il
n axe. He was overpowered and o
When hanged his death was o
d
aines. of the Ninth Infantry. attack
! and destroyed rebel fort. infiict:ng
eavy loss. and captured the officers
which included canned
oods. He found at the fort an ar oil
NAL with appliances for making and 81
eloading cartridges.
Passengers arriving from La Quay
l, the port of Caracas. say the Ger
ian minister in the Venezuelan CAPT
Il has recommended to his govern
tent that eight war vessels be station
! in the various ports of Venezuela n,
, enforce the payment of claims II
gainst the Republic. 81
The American marines are working j;
avOc with the insurgent cause in the II
Duthern part Of Samar Lieutenant tC
William b. Fletcher, commanding the OF
unboat Quiros, has destroyed twelve al
alt manufactures, thirty-five tons of a.
emp, twelve tons of rice and several
arrios which served as rendezvous for
he insurgents.