The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-12-24
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED

At La Crosse. Wis, the MISSISSIPPI
has frozen over
Richard Croker is visiting a friend at
West Baden, Ind
Anti-Semites have had pro-boer
meeting in Vienna.
The city hail at Nebraska city, Nep..
has been destroyed by fire.
Two men at Vincennes, Ind, were
frozen to death while drunk.
w. G.. Purdy has resigned from the
presidency of the Rock Island.
Miss Stone is trying to convert her
bandit captors from Moslemism.
DR.. Robert Curry, founder of Curry
University. Pittsburg, Pa, is dead.
Fleishman. the Los Angeles abscon-
der, is said to have gone to Mexico
Fifty thousand men of the Chilean
reserves have been called to arms.
Movable telephones have been intro
duced in the restaurants of Chicago.
The United States has offered to me-
diate between Chile and Argentina.
Mr. Yerkes has bought Turner's
Rockets and Blue Lights" for $1,000
| BY a court decision the President Will
| inherit a fortune of from 100000 to
! $780, 900.
Secretary Root has asked an appro-
priation of S2,500,000 for army posts in
Manila.
Delegate Wilcox is member of the
| 'ii '''''9N'
| meaSure
French publicists are on their way
to New York to study American busl-
ness methods.
Col. George Harvey has succeeded
John Kendrick Bangs as editor of Har-
per's Weekly.
w. b. Galliher, of the Tacoma,
| Wash, fre department, was killed. ps
"a falling roof.
1t is estimated that the total value
of the salmon pack this year will run
up to SI,50OOOO.
II. ]. Fleishman, the missing Los
Angeles cashier, is alleged to have been
seen in FL Paso.
Western railroads will cut down the
time of fast trains from thlcaSo to
Omaha and st. Paul.
| Chicago has "A club of wealthy peo
pie who are pledged to eat nothing pu'
pork for six months
A blizzard is prevailing in the Texas
Panhandle which may prove disas
trous one to cattlemen.
Snow began to fan in Kentucky OF
Dec. "A. The mercury fell forty DE
grees during the night.
, William Loeb Jr., second secretary Il
| Roosevelt was married to Miss kath
4 arne w. Dorr, of Albany
A Filipino has been convicted in tn
= depar tment of Nisayas of cannibalisn
: and sentenced to be hanged.
Griswold Harte. son of Bret Harte
: is dead. The novelist himself has becl
i'll in London of pneumonia.
n The main building of the tniNersit
] of Wooster Ohio. was burned, with
[ loss of $3.50 900; insurance, $4,000.
g Lord Kitchener is now personally di
g recting the movements of Brlhs
troops in the field in South Africa.
members of secret society fired tn
' ! mo- of tn. E'n1nrpSS IDnWDnpr I<
e Feng-Fu The building was gutted
l MOhybdemun. "A rare mineral used 4
I steel construction. has been discoverc,
| in the Mingus mountains, California.
y bill empowering the United state
= to buy the telegraph lines has been in
I troduced in the House by IA Kansa
man.
Yung Lu. who commanded troops op
posed to the allies. has been decorate,
FOR protecting foreigners agains
t. Boxers"
t The widow of Senator Tabor, of Den
g yer, who was penniless, has received
4 $1,000 from property supposed to b
n worthless.
:, The Southern Pacific Railroad is ar
:, ranging to operate daily dining ca
; service between san Francisco an
New orleans.
j. Senator Bacon opposes the Ncaragu
$ canal treaty on the ground that it doe
= not safeguard the canal under Ameri
e can jurisdiction.
O A quartz ledge containing gold, sill
Yer and cinnabar, has been discovere
4 on the Bloomfield ranch in Sonom
= county, California.
The san Francisco Chamoer of com
merce protests against the lowering q
- the tariffs on California product
: through reciprocity with Cuba.
Il The Southern Pacific has ordere
= sixty new freight engines, five passen
n ger and ten freight engines in additia
= To the 1903 now being delivered.
The lower house of the japanese die
:, has replied to the speech from tn
v throne that there are indications 4
: further disturbance in the Orient.
u Two shipwrecked japanese tisherme
e spent five days without food and Shel
:. ter on an island in the mouth of tn
$ Skeena river, in British Columbia.
T. The United States grand jury a
, Jacksonville, Fla. has returned a tru
\ Till against Helen Wilmans, a woma
a who professed to cure disease by men
-, tai science.
Is The German press is benigeren
threatening that II Emperor Winia
le wants to seize a Venezuelan port h
> won't need to ask the permission ,
IS Uncle sam.
le The PENNSYLVANIA Railroad has plar
ID rivers. with an underground termn;
W in New York for that line and the Lon
ie Island Road.
e The heads of legations at Caraca
ID the Spanish minister excepted. wi
lie send an identical note to their respeC
A. tive governments, complaining of IN
'e situation in Venezuela.
Capt. Matthew \. Batson, Fifteent
Is Cavalry, who organized and led III
/ Macabebe scouts, has fallen i'll and ha
of been ordered to the general hospital a
lie Washington for treatment
n President Washburn, of Robert Co
at lege, has gone to Sofia on a contider
es tial mission for the release of Mis-
ne Stone. 1t is rumored that the Unite
States will pay the brigands in full
SIS Nine, Nordica, the singer, will s,
~ the government for money alleged
n be due an ancestor who lost ships
s. the revolutionary war, for which Il
he government collected, but did not +
imburse the claimant.