The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-07-18

Redding has new electric light and
power plant.
Rich gold strikes are reported at Cooks
Inlet Alaska.
Three Boer prisoners have escaped
from the Bermudas.
The laundry workers of Los Angeles
have formed union.
A plot to kill Mayor Harrison of Chi
cago has been detected.
The Mclean faction have secured con-
troll of the Ohio democracy.
|. Andrew Carnegie has given $4,000 to
Alameda, Cal, for a library.
A big war meeting in London has con-
firmed the policy of the government.
The National Education Association is
in session at Detroit with large attend
ance.
tracted for 100000 American cheap
A new salmon hatchery has been es-
| tablshed on Mill Creek, Tehema County,
| California.
! Western trunk lines have agreed to a
division of business which win prevent
any rate war.
Arrangements for the entertainment OF
Epworth League delegates at San Fran
cisco are complete.
| The great Northern train robbers are
reported cornered in a deep canyon meas
Great Falls, Mont.
A big battle is on in the Transvaal.
The Beers, 1t is reported, have been de-
feated with heavy loss.
| James Monroe Damron, once a prom.
inent lawyer and lawmaker of California
Is dead in Phoenix, Ariz.
The English Liberals in Parliament
have passed vote of confidence in SiI
Henry Campbell Bannerman
The record of deaths in Greater New
York during the first week in July, the
time of greatest heat was 9SS.
The Importation of Chinese and Jap
anese to work gold mining machinery
on the Yukon is now expected.
| In saving the lives of two children
Rev Mr.. Rose of Newark, New Jersey
was almost drowned the 10th.
4 Investigation of the footing of the Sar
Francisco mint has not resulted in secur
ing evidence warranting an arrest
E. H. Fitzhugh has been made assist
ant to the president and J. NJ. Herber
manager of the Southern Pacific railroad
Swanie Abhayananda, representing tn
order of Samnyasins of India, has begun
preaching her doctrine in San Francisco
Another outbreak In China Is likely
Prince Tuan is said to be making prep
arations to move, with the consent of tn
Dowager.
Mrs. Daniel McQuaine of Virginia
New, feeling that she was becoming in
sane, cut her own throat after attemptin
to kill her daughter.
The Chinese Government has filed a
Washington claim for 100000 damage
for alleged iIl-treatment of Chinese a
Butte, Mont, in 1886.
Millions of francs of the Vatican fund
are being withdrawn from the Bank O
| L A. I,x
against religious associations.
An expedition from the America
museum has found in Texas three skull
| of the three-toed horse, believed to b
the ancestor Of the modern horse.
Mrs. James Hepworth of Dixon, Cal
eloped with an orchard hand known a
!. Pat, taking s25 of the husbands money
The police have not located the pair.
The Japanese, by force Of numbers
have taken control Of the situation a
Vancouver and are catching sufhcten
fish to justify the canneries In starting
Mrs. Martha Patterson, only survivin
daughter Of President Andrew johnson
mistress of the White House during hi
term, is dying at her home, Greenville
Tenn.
Alfred Norlin, treasurer of Kearne
County, Neb., has confessed that h
robbed the County treasury June 27tt
and set fire to the Court House. he re
turned 5000 Of the $4,000 stolen.
Russia is pushing the work on tn
Manchuria railroad and will employ 5o.Ot
, soldiers to protect the line. Chinese sol
!. diers there are said to be combinin
with bandits to fight the Russians.
The California Realty Company, whic
, is the name under which L. F. Chino
, operated, Is said to be out Of bushes
, as Gilmon has disappeared. Many pei
, sons were buying lots on installment
and will lose all.
i The scandal In the Endowment ranl
l K. of p, may lead to the expulsion {
8 ~. A. Hinsey, former president Of til
: board of control, II. B. Stolte, forme
secretary, w. B. Kennedy. editor of til
1 Pythian Tribune and probably other
: The rank is practically behind $500, 900 1
: payment, though that amount Of asse,
| are an hand There NAV ha eunTez1J.