The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-02-21
WORLDS NEWS
CONDENSED

The Philadelphia is al Caliao.
Henry j. Ellicott, the sculptor, is dead.
The dam across the river Nile is COM
pleted.
Chicagoans are not eager to hear Mrs
Nation.
The Baku. Russia, fire loss is 100000
roubles.
Maurice Thompson, the author, Is bare
ly alive.
More rioting is reported in the cities
Of Spain.
Three men were shot in a ST. Louis
election riot.
Fresh murders of Christians In China
are reported.
Fighting continues in many quarters
of Colombia.
May Buckley, the New York actress is
in San Francisco.
The Ice blockade in New York harbor
has become serious
Vice President Morton had narrow
escape from drowning.
Colonel Ferris Forman, veteran of
the Mexican War, Is dead.
Ten cases of supposed plague at Cape
Town have been isolated
Mexican bankers deny that the gold
basis Is favored In Mexico.
British officials deny that Mrs. May
brick will soon be liberated.
Capt. H. ]. Mccoy, the well-known
Georgia gold miner, Ia dead.
Terrific weather Is reported on the At
lantic by incoming steamers.
SIR Alfred Miner says that Cape Town
can be menaced by the Beers.
Sir Evelyn Wood Is not going to South
Africa to negotiate with Beers.
Queen Sophia is reported very weak
with an affection Of the throat.
French. Russian and Chinese diplomats
win visit the Chicago University
An express safe containing $4,000 is
missing from Des Moines, Iowa
Mexican troops in Yucatan defeated
rebel Indians strongly intrenchd.
Transport Rawlins went aground at
Santiago, Cuba, near the Merrimac.
The Law and Order Hatchet League
has been organized in Kansas City
1t Is said that Princess Beatrice may
be made the heir of Empress Eugene.
1t is said that the Duke of Connaught
will be appointed to command in India.
chinese troops are garrisoning passes
beyond territory held by foreign troops.
Many changes have been made In the
assignment of Army and Navy officers.
Masked robbers tortured a wealthy
farmer family in Ohio, which disgorged
$3.50.
Swiss Government loan of SIS. 900 600
mas been rendered on the New York mar
ket.
Prof Won Max Pettinkofer, distin-
gu1shedl German chemist. committed sui
eide. ,"sa
castor Dorchamps, the French literary
critic, Will lecture in America this
year.
The visit of the Kaiser to England has
strengthened the German English aIli-
ance
British offensive operations with seva,
columns against Dewet were barren of
results. -
Edouard Bernstein, the Socialist wri-
Ter, mas returned to Berlin after twenty
years exile.
Botha attacked General Smith-Dorien
He retreated. n 49,;
Papa zimmerman may buy Marlbor-
ough House for his son-in-law. the Duke
of Manchester.
Portuguese troops in South Africa NAV
guard certain points and thus release
British soldiers.
A Chicago judge set aside a verdict
mony of women.
o, w. Meysenberg, formerly president
of the Well-French Bar MANUFACTURING
Company, is dead.
Rev. DR.. Thomas Vanscoy, president
of the Wesleyan University of Helena,
Montana, is dead.
"A Prussian scientist believes he has
discovered great curative property in
blue rays of light
The asphalt combination of Venezuela
may send a force of armed men to de-
fend its properties.
Mimic warfare Is to be INDUCED In on
large scale for practice in Army and
Navy headquarters.
The Chinese Empress Dowager Is said
to have yielded reins Of government to
the young Emperor.
The tomb of Emmanuel and Humbert
was invaded by thieves and copies of his
toric ornaments stolen.
AT q British commercial congress to
be held In London In March the Chinese
aaestion will be considered.
Edwin A. Abbey, the American SCI
enlist, has been elected a member of the
Athenaeum Club in London.
Parents OF hazed Junior pupils at the
West Aurora High School will prosecute
seniors In the Police Courts.
An indemnity OF 5000 has been award
ed w. M. Handy for services rendered
by his father to the Government.
The Chicago University has been made
one of those which will select candi-
1ates for Swedish prizes by the Academy
Of Sciences at Stockholm.
The details OF the great steel trust
have been finally arranged 1t is stated
positively that Carnegie is to receive not
more than 5000. 900 cash. It is reported
hat the new company's capital win be
over $9oo. 100000