The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-02-15
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED

iic CiiiNtiSibS VI SAptClS "
receive sum of nearly $1,000 as gilt
from Claus SpreCkeis.
Theodore Roosevelt is becoming a butt
OF ridicule owing to the romances about
his hunting expedition.
Emperor William is said to have offer
ed klng Edward VII the dignity OF Ad-
nlral of the German navy.
On January 70 the Chicago police and
detectives were thought to be closing IN
on the Cudahy kiunappers.
| The biography of Bret Harte, with an
introduction by himself, has been an
nouncea by L. h. Pemberton.
Five men were killed in West virginia
last week by an accident caused by Tie
engineer being asleep at his post.
The Shamrock is being built on entirely
new lines, some radical changes being
made from conventional designing.
The story of the absorption of the
Pressed Steel Car Company by the Car
negie interests is without foundation.
| Scientists viii explore San Nicholas
Island, where ii is believed large stores
of valuable Indian relics will be found.
| The United States Government is
sending to San Francisco three men who
know the plague, in order to investigate.
Miss Mary Cunningham OF Pullman,
Washington, risked her life to save three
younger brothers and sisters from death
by fire.
! al nero, Norway, january ~, lhlfty-
five persons perished in hurricane. Sin
ty boats We're sunk and eight houses
blown away.
tlogging of criminals. which in ancient
times was the custom in the land OF
steady habits, is to be revived by law
in Connecticut.
| over 10000 Catholic members of the
Federal party in the Philippines have
stated their intention of Withdrawing
from the Vatican
| The Josiah Morris Bank, one of the
| oldest private banking institutions IN
Alabama, closed its doors on the morn
ing OF January 26.
Forty men from the cruiser Albany
convicted of mutiny at Hongkong, have
been sentenced to various terms of i'm
priSonment at Cavite.
GCv ernor Nasn of Ohio has refused to
pardon II. b. Ferrel. the express robber
and murderer, ard the latter will be cleo
trocuted on March LIST.
San Francisco is said to be in danger
of losing its trade with Oriental coun-
tries, owing to reduced freight rates TO
New York and Chicago.
James Doyle, Jr., OF Marysville, while
taking down receiver preparatory to
telephonlnE, received an electric shock
and was instantly killed.
Kenneth Hughes, student of the
Lake Forrest Academy Qll), travelled
twenty-five mites WHllS SouHu asleep
without conscious Volltion.
Two of the largest steamers, the Sem
ator ard Victorian, plying between Pu-
get Sound and Lynn Canal, have met
with accidents in the north.
AT Topeka, Kansas, Mrs. Carrie Nation
had TO be protected by officers with
drawn pistols to prevent her from being
roughly handled by the mob.
The safe in the office OF the Collector
of Internal Revenue in Peoria Qll) was
broken into on January 26 and fortune
.tolen in war revenue stamps.
The Texas operators are planning to
shut out the Standard Oil Company and
have bought up all the land within twen-
ty miles OF the Beaumont gusher,
Ben Tacko, the president CT the Eng
lish Law Society, whose firm swallowed
Gl700O0 OF its clients money, has been
sentenced to twelve years Imprisonment.
Two women pershed in the fire in the
Hotel jefferson, New York, on January
80, The famous war correspondent. Ed
ward Marshall, barely escaped with his
life.
DIR. George 5. Goodspeed and Professor
Shailer Mathews of the Divinity School
faculty of the University of Chicago
think many of the Bible miracles are iic-
ton.
An attempt was made to kidnap Oscar
IL. Rogers, Il student of Williams Col
lese, MdsS.i III January. lie was Rescued
by his room mate after an exciting
chase.
\ cable to the New York World from
Paris, January 26, says that Baptiste
Ledoln is believed to have committed
suicide in his balloon while on noe
turnal voyage.
In consideration OF a s25,0Oo,0OO contract
to make steel, Andrew Carnegie has
consented not TO go into the business to
compete with the American Steel and
Iron Company
Andrew w. Brown. son of the New
York millionaire clubman, who has filed
a petition in bankruptcy in San Fran
cisco. win be assisted in defraying his
debts by his father.
At Kansas City, the cashier of the
Standard Oil Company was forced back
ward at the point OF pistol and locked
In a closet while the robber secured 500
In cash and departed.
On January Is. Mrs. Nation stormed the
kansas State House and created pam
ic. She upbraided the officers from the
Governor TO the police. calling them law
breakers and perjurers.