The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-08-24
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED

yards.
Another Georgia negro was burned
at the stake.
Born, to Grand Duchess xenia, of
The Southern Pacific plans a railroad
loop for, Alameda
Venezuela claims a victory over. Co
lombia at Caracas. - FL
Disease is killing many of the Boer
refugees at Brandfort.
j. M Wilson, Of washington, may be
Schley,s chief counsel. s,ls ssss7s1.s.z
Crown Prince Frederick William OF
Germany is In London.
The United Mine Workers have en-
dorsed the steel strike.
Porto Ricans are fighting the impor-
tation of Brazilian coffee.
The University of California has re-
opened for the fall term.
Earthquakes that caused no damage,
are reported from Alaska.
Corea dispatches announce the kill
ing or Catholic missionaries.
Divers are now seekingfor the bal
ance of the stolen Selby gold.
a British blockhouse hear Brandfort
was destroyed by the Beers =
Ancient cities have been discovered
in excavations made in Crete.
David B. Smith was struck by a
train at Cloverdale and killed.
Gen. George w. Bowie, Mexican
War veteran, died at Martineg. ,g44 Z
Three Los Angeles girls, the Wallace
sisters, drowned at Long Beach.
C. Link, of Chicago, was murdered
at Los, Angeles, for. his money. ,I
The postoffices safe att San Mateo,
Cal, was looted and $3.50 taken.
British troops will not evacuate Pc
king until the protocol is signed.
Kitchener reprisaI proclamation in
South Africa cannot be enforced
/ Chicago police have challenged New
York police to shooting match.
RID. Vivian is under arrest JIM Ari-
iona for the murder of a miner.
The United States has assured, pro-
lection to the Chinese at Panama.
San Pedro Valley Arizona, was
flooded, causing much \ property loss.
Germans are praising the dead en-
press, regardless of political opinions.
Forest fires are devastating timber
and farms in the Cascade MOUNTAINS
Ex-Congressfnan Haines saved two
women from drowning in New Haven.
The widow of Canoyas del Castillo,
the murdered Spanish premier, is dead.
A Malta organization, which killed
fourteen, has been qnearthed In Paris.
! A Vancouver Chfnaman confesses to
four murders. for which he was. paid
$780, ~ tsss
The English government is warned OF
american coal competition IN the Med
iterranean. ---
Baroness Helen Kameneff, a former
New York laundress, committed suicide
at Monaco.
The Secretary of State, in. Ohio, will
act against the United States Steel
Corporation.
Germans in San Francisco unveiled
a bronze mon ument in honor OF Goethe
and Schiller.
Hon. Edward Manning, the wealth
lest man in Iowa, is dead He was
worth $4,000, 900.
Thirty salmon canneries on Puget
Sound have consolidated. with a capt.
tai of $5,000O0o.
Francisco and Jose Givoni, father
and son, were killed by lightning at
Phoenix, Arizona 1913 tt :.
E. W. Drickhoff, chief engineer. is
blamed for the breakdown in the
transport Seward.
Turkey has rejected the French con-
ditions for the purchase of the Con-
stantinople quays.
The boiler tubes of the yacht Quail.
at WcKeesport,g Pa. blew out, fatally
injuring two men. So
Plans for a combination of the button
manufacturers of. the United States
have been perfected.
Mrs. Lottie Fletcher. a San Fran
cisco bride of IA week. nineteen years
old, has disappeared.
~ A -eeHisien@en@t the Santa Fee at To-
peka resulted in serious injury to the
engineer and fireman.
VIM A. Leffen a San Bernardino
newspaper man, deserted his wife and
eloped with her sister.
The funeral of Baron Won Ketteler
murdered by the Chinese at Picking,
was held in Westphalia.
Chauncey Depew refuses to be In
,tervieWed any more, because he has
been SO often misquoted. ?
The Alliance Assurance Company OF
London is negotiating to purchase the
Imperial Insurance Company
Lord Lansdowne's diplomacy is cred
tied with the British triumph in regard
to Russia's Manchurian treaty.
Armstrong, small village in Brit
ish Columbia, was laid In ashes
through the act of a mailman P
Governor Taft says that tariff legis-
lation is necessary for the Philippines
at the next session of Congress.
The Chicago branch of the Amalga-
mated Association of Steel Workers
has declined to join the strikers.
New York is stirred by stories OF
Tammany is presaged as a result.
Won Buelow, the German chancellor
is charged by the Agrarian press with
conspiring to defeat the tariff bill.
twelve-year-o Santa Cruz cir
robbed a house because her s,epfatne,
told her to. Both are under arrest.
Anxiety Is felt at Seattle over the
delay In the arrival of $40, 900 in golc
bullion shipped from Alaska In July
The coroner's jury failed to fix the
guilt for the death of Mrs. Margaret
Thomas at San Jose, She was. poison
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The two new cruisers of the French
navy are complete failures, owing tc
the intense heat generated by the boil.
ers.
Ex-Governor w. ]. %Stone, vice chair.
man of the Democratic National Com.
mittee, is recovering from a serious
illness.
Fifteen hundred candidates. were mi.
tfated by the Woodmen of the World
at San Francisco. in a big open all
meeting
The old rumor of the secret marriage
of the Empress Frederick to a cour-
official has been revived IN France
since her DEATH
"A military prisoner being taken tc
the island prison at San Francisco
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