The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-03-26
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED

wild riots prevail In Moscow. Cirlnd
Duke Sergius is very unpopular.
Andrew Carnegie has given i've mill
lion dollars for branch libraries in New
York
Nearly 200 cars OF fruit were sold in
one week recently in the city OF New
York
Stanford University has adopted the
Berkeley system of graduate manager
ship.
King Leopold, the Belgian ruler, is
scandallzing Brussels with high gam
bling.
Andrew Carnegie has offered to donate
one million dollars to a new pubic Ii
brary at st. Louis.
/ Glasgow has a smallpox scare, and 240,
coo of its 100000 inhabitants have been
vaccinated already.
/ President Loubet of the French Repub-
lie recently expressed friendly senti-
ments toward America.
/ Severe fighting is going on in Morocco.
. General Risbourg has established French
authority south OF Figuig.
! Plans have been begun for the new
mining building at Berkeley University,
donated by Mrs. Hearst.
General Frias and his staff of Filipinos
have surrendered at Santa Cruz and ta-
ken the oath OF allegiance.
1t Is announced on good authority that
Carnegie will give s25,O00,O00 towards
technical school at Pittsburg.
Orders have been sent to General Chaf-
fee to return from China, leaving on
$50 men as a Legation guard.
| Troops are being rushed to MacArthu =
headquarters in the Philippines to re-
place those who are returning!
Herbert Croker. son of Richard Gro
ker. fell on an Atlantic steamer and
fractured his knee cap recently.
! Bog golepoff, the Russian Minister of
Public instruction, who was shot by a
student. died from his wounds.
| The London Times has been censured
by the House OF Commons for publca-
ton of confidential conferences.
The census returns give the population
900 within the past ten years.
A festival of prune blossoms was held
at Saratoga Santa Clara county. re-
Gently, and was largely attended.
1t is rumored that ]. G.. Johnston,
Philadelphia lawyer, may be appointed
to succeed Attorney General Griggs.
There Is almost half a billion of gross
gold In the United States Treasury. The
growth of the surplus Is to be stopped.
An automobile factory is to be estab
lished In Stockton and line OF autos
may be run between that city and Lodi.
In warm discussion in the Reichstag
recently the question of German annexa-
ton in China was debated as a policy.
A large list of appointments OF sur
geons and assistants has been made
by the President for the Army and
Navy.
After a quarrel with his wife, George
Ferrel of Fresno tried to commit suicide
at Riverside, Cal. by drinking wood nj
cohol.
Leon Poon. a Chinese Interpreter for
the courts at San Jose, has been found
to be the instgator of a recent highbind-
er war.
Under date of March 15 news comes
that the Russians have seized the terri
tory in dispute at Tien-Tsin and are
holding it.
1t is said that five Britons have been
put to death by the Beers at Cape Town.
Three other men have been sentenced to
be executed.
| Spain's kingdom of Asturias. according
to the British Medical Journal. boasts
of twenty eight centenarians in popula
| tion of 100000.
Lamar c.. Quintero of New Orleans has
been appointed a member of the Su-
preme Bench at Manila at salary of
$1,000 per year.
1t is said that instead of establishing
a fort at Mosampho, Corea. as reported,
Russia is merely arranging for a coaling
station there.
The body of General Harrison was
placed in the casket and taken to the
Capitol on March l6, and buried on Sun
day, March l..
Lake Copais in Boeotia, famous in an.
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pletely drained and turned into $1,000
acres of arabic land.
1t Is said that the Goulds have per-
fected a scheme to extend the Missouri
Pacific railroad. making it the great sys-
tenn of the Southwest.
Berlin is afflicted by new toy i'm
ported from Paris. 1t Is a pocket whis-
tie that emits "A whistle. winding up with
a Shrek of Mamma. mamma
The Cleveland, Ohio. firm Of Garigan.
Parmalee and Whiteley has been placed
in the hands Of a receiver. claiming in
debtedness to the amount of 100000.
Viscount Wolseley, former commander
In chief of the British army, has admit
ted that he underestmated the strength
of the Beers.
The London afternoon papers are dis
cussing President Hadley's prediction
that there will be- an emperor Installed
in Washington within twenty-five years.
Bengal Is suffering from the cocaine
habit and efforts are being made to re-
strict the sale OF the drug, which the
lfindoos are using as a substitute for
opium.
corpse which has been found In "a
river near Jersey City is believed to be
that of the insane millionaire, John As
tor Chanler, who disappeared last No
Vember.
A hundred Indians and cowboys made
a roundup in Arizona to corner and kill
black bears, grizzlies, coyotes, mountain
lions, etc, We're killed.
At a recent meeting of officials In
France 1t was suggested that steps be
taken to prevent sugar monopoly in
that country. The suggestion met with
much favor.
1t is stated by San Francisco paper
under date of March 16 that Russia has
thrown down the gauntlet 10 Great Brit
ain and that war in the Orient now
seems inevitable
Mrs, Arnold, wife OF the son OF Sir
Edward Arnold. Is In trouble with her
landlady at Berkeley, 10 whom she and
her husband owe $500. and by whom their
trunks have been attached
Abram s. Hewitt. the aged multlmillion-
aire. recently refused TO sell out his bus
iness at an acceptable price because his
successors would close down the mills
and throw the employees out of work.
Count Bonl de caHtellane. who was to
meet NJ. de Rodays' editor of the Paris