The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-02-18
NEWS
CONDENSED

Susan b. Anthony is seriously i'll.
The entire Italian Cabinet has resigned.
The aged Queen of Sweden is seriously
i'll.
Mgr. MartineM may be made cardi-
nal.
Bubonic plague has appeared at Cape
Town.
The Klondike railway is now a GER
tainty.
Northern California had snow on Feb
ruary 8.
olga Nethersole. the actress. is criti-
Japan will increase the sugar taxes in
Formosa.
The Cramp-v ickers-Maxi deal is said
to be off.
The canteen has been abolished at Ar
my posts.
It is denied that Evelyn Wood will sue
coed Kitchener.
Yankee tars and Venezuelans had a
brawl at La Guayra-
The Dowager Czarina will visit her sis
ter, Queen Alexandra.
Venezuela has suppressed a revolt on
the Island of Margarita.
The first session of the Porto Rico Leg
islature ended Febr uary l..
Anti-Jesuit demonstrations, in Madrid
Spain, excited the populace.
An anarchist plot against the Duke of
Abruzzi has been discovered.
Early in February the region Of the
Great Lakes had blizzard.
Two battalions of the Tenth Infantry
have been ordered to Manila.
New York is to have a 20-story hotel on
property owned by j. j. Aston.
Senator Hill says he is not candidate
for the Presidential nomination.
Peace has been almost secured in the
Philippine Island of Martinique.
MocInffs nf on
assassin,s bullet at st. Petersburg.
On February 8 smallpox was reported
to be spreading in New York City.
Mines at Butte, Mont, are to close
down on account Of water famine.
King Edward, soon after the opening
of Parliament, will visit the Kaiser.
The Bernhardt-CcQu elin company made
$4,000 in Chicago in sixteen performances.
A Cardiff, Wales, workman was at
tackled with bubonic plague on Febru-
AIRY 8.
Engineer Menocal selects Subig Bay.
Luzon. as site for an American Naval
station.
Paderewski's opera. "Manru." will be
produced in May at the Dresden Royal
Theater.
Two hundred and forty million dollars
are involved in Carnegies iron and steel
transaction.
Plague prevails in every part Of India.
LII DOLlUdy Lie uSdtLS ItdCil 90 per CSut
of the cases.
The American indemnity from China for
business men and missions will amount
to about 100000.
Men from the revenue cutter Gresham
suppressed mutiny of the ship Astral,
off Sandy Hook.
I Democrats defeated an attempt on Feb
ruary s to fix a time to vote on the
shipping measure
A charity ball for Mount Zion Hospital
held at the Palace Hotel February was
a brilliant success.
Five hundred persons were burned to
death in an oil fire at Baku, Russia. An
| oil lake is burning.
Touching the canal treaty Great Brit
ain will meet the American amendments
| hy counter proposals.
| c. M. Hays, president of the Southern
Pacific, is likely to be retained in Office
under the new regime.
| Desperadoes terrorized the town OF
/ Davenport, Washington, by shooting al
everyone on the streets.
fragment of Paurs Epistle to the Ro-
mans and other interesting papyri have
been received in America. u
John Mundell, trading as John Mundel
and Company. a big shoe manufacturer
of Philadelphia, has failed.
| Abe Majors, the California bandit, who
is under sentence of death in Salt Lake
Utah, will have new trial.
1 Judge sGroSscup of Chicago, former
friend of Abraham Lincoln, died sudden
ly at Redlands, CAL, aged So.
! Diamonds and emeralds have advanced
in price in the London market so per cen
owing to American demands.
d. NJ. Carman, arrested at Manila TO,
lselling supplies to the insurgents. for
merly lived in San Francisco.
Inspection of gasoline launches b!
United States authorities is provided 70
in bill pending in Congress.
| Memorial services for Queen Victoria
at Mechanics Pavilion in San Francisco
were attended by 1900 people.
II. NJ. s. Plover has captured a band o
pirates in the Yalu river who were after
wards executed at Wei-hai-We4.
The Crown Pr nee of Germany ma.
marry a granddaughter Of the lat
Queen Victoria, who is now IA.
The National Wire Company's plant a
Fair Haven, Connecticut, was burne
February 2, with a loss of $325,0
Count Hirokichi Mutsu, former Japan
csc Consul at San Francisco, goes t
Rome as secretary of Legation in June.
In the latest Ashantee campaign s.
British native soldiers were killed o
wounded and SIS out of 200 British officer.
The demand Of the ENJOYS that Gen
Tung Flu Hsiang be executed has bee
reiterated The Chinese are holding of
Mrs. Carrie Nation will lecture in CHI
cago. Tne cause OF her cruSadeS is tn
fact that her husband died of alcoholism
Owing to surveyors blunder two sec
tions of the British Yukon telegraph lin
have missed connections by sevent
miles,
William r. Wyatt, broker. filed a pt
tition in bankruptcy in the United State
Court in Chicago, scheduling liabilitie
at s740, $780,
Mrs. Alonzo w. Fink of Oakland. Ca
ifornia, is being sued for divorce by he
husband, the rich produce dealer of Sa
Francisco.
Henry e. Hamilton, night clerk OF til
Hotel Metropole, of Oakland, California
left that city February 2 with $1,000
the hotels funds.
Senator Sullivan of Mississippi, who
being sued for breach of promise by Mis-
Lucy Lection, slapped her face on
!, Washington street.
Prince Thoburn, Of the Method.
I Church in China, predicts radical change
in the map of the world on account
the China troubles.
Mrs. Winifred Black GAnnie Laurie) hs
welded c.. A. Bonfils, a young reporte
I of Chicago, and the pair will visit Hone
lulu on their honeymoon.
People Of Los Banos, California, droy
ous Japanese who had taken the place
of white men on the sections of til
Southern Pacific railroad.
Two carloads of bones of Chinese Ion
dead were dug up in a San Jose, Califol
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