The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-02-27

is suffering from paralysis
| The Bachelor MAIDS CLUB. OF Seatti'
| has adopted the motto Nit"
! The Colony government objects TO re
Iceiving recruits in Australia.
a Tucson mining magazine recently
blew up and killed seven men.
Francis B. Loomis, United States Min
lister to Venezuela, is-very sick.
! CASTOR Deschamps, the French liter
| airy critic, is to visit California.
! Congress was in a deadlock over thu
war revenue bill on February 10.
| Germany is still wrathfui with tn,
Kaiser for his pro-British actions.
! 1t is said that England, Germany ane
Portugal are in secret agreement.
| 1t is said that the volunteer troop!
will all be mustered out by June IL.
DIR. Leyds the Transyaal diplomatic
agent, had his private papers stolen.
| Mrs. Nation and her rioters were treat
| ed to a tire-hoSe bath at Beloit, kaS.
| Professor Weinz.rl of New Mexico
thinks he has a cure for consumption.
| The sale of the Danish West Indies te
the United States has been broken off.
| 1t is said that the Burlington railroad
| is seeking an outlet for Pacific traffic.
! A number of -ncendlaries are setting
| fires to hotels in Chicago and New York
| Nantucket Island was ice-bound ane
cut off from meat supplies for ten days
| On February Is it was reported thai
Mayor Van Wyck of New York has
disapproved of the New York police bill
| A colony of sixteen Mormons with fifty
eight wives were found in Paris recent
ly.
Two engines crashed together near Sar
lBernardino last week. Two lives were
lost.
WI Ting Fang spoke at Cleveland, o..
February 10 on Washington and Confu-
Gus
a company has been incorporated IN
Utah to construct the Salt Lake rail-
way.
The President has decided to call an
extra session of Congress at an early
date. "a i; =.
iof the Pan-American Exposition On Sun
days ~ -
The goods of Berkeley are to give I,
play for the benefit of their athletic
clubs. ssz .s3 s. -,
The colonist rate has brought con.
tinuous stream of people into San Fran
cosco.
a committee from the Chicago Com
mercial Club are to tour the Western
States.
a New Orleans negro who murdered
an entire family, was lynched Febru-
AIRY II.
a cable states that an American con-
y.
insane.
The German consul denies the story of
his having quarrelled with Sir Alfred
Miner.
Ninety-one thousand dollars was paid
for a piece of property in San Mateo
county.
Senator Hanna entertained President
and Mrs Mckinley at dinner Febru-
airy Is.
Mrs. Nancy Bray of Los Angeles re-
Gently celebrated her one hundredth
birthday. saA
The inheritance tax shows the Hun
tington estate to be worth about
$50, 100000.
The deposits of the associated New
York banks, February 16. exceeded 81
600, 900, 900.
There was a great rush of business
during the last week before Congress
adjourned.
Eight Boxers were decapitated at
Shanghai after trial by Viceroy Chang
Chi Tung.
The new italian Ministry will continue
negotia tons to secure the eXtradition OF
anarchists.
y American Labor Union literature, print
ed in Spanish. is being distributed in
Porto Rico.
Several new warships are to be
launched soon for the service of the
br1tlSn navy.
An attempt was made by an incen-
diary to burn down new block in
Whittier. Col.
Little James Monahan OF Waterbury,
Mass. sought warmth in water barrel
and froze to death.
The Maya Indians were defeated in
another engagement by the Federal
troops February II.
The California Distillery Company is to
o. inv ctf loot 49, a.,
of the Government.
At last reports the Empress Dowager
was weakening to the demands of the
note of the Powers.
recent wholesale arrest of the vio-
laters of the Sunday closing law, was
made in Los Angeles.
G. Nj. Schwab, president of the Carne-
gle company, is the man who effected
the recent big steel deal
Z ;lS-inch gun on the battleship Kear-
sarge exploded while being used at tar
get practice off Key West:
After losing, some money at cards a
Seattle man cut the throat OF. the man
who won. with "a pocketknife.
> 1t Is said that General Kitchener s
forces are. close on the trail of the re-
treating Beers under De Wet
W. L. Gill, formerly one of the fore
most lawyers of California, died recent
ly in Agnew's Insane Asylum
PRESIDENT GomperS reports dema nd
by colleges and universities for lectures
by representative trade-unionists
The Weather Bureau service bill has
passed and the cable. will be laid to Ia
toosh Island from San Francisco
A statue of Robert Louis Stevenson is
among the American works of art Sc
ieeted for the Buffalo Exposition
A genuine Raphael painting, for which
William K Vanderbilt offered $780, 900,
IS to be sold at auction in Berlin
An Objectionable waterway at Bakers
Held was filled in at night by citizens to
prevent an injunction interference.
Jim Fain, the Arizona murderer. is
being holly pursued by the relatives of
Mrs Alexander, the woman he shot.
ihere was frantic competition among
the English society women for securing
tickets for the opening of Parliament,
t.. The subsidy bill has been sidetracked
In the Senate, and the oleomargarine
measure has almost unanimous favor
An Illinois Legislative committee viii
investigate the Zion City Bank of Chi
Gago: conducted by John Alexander
bowie, the alleged faith-healer.
Marvin Ford of San Francisco render.
ed desperate by losses at the races
struck down Chinese messenger and
TOOK from him bag containing s215
The religious marriage of M. Paul Des-
chanei, President of the French Cham.