The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-10-08
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED

tied.
The first stamp mill is working in the
Klondike.
Peter Wyberg, pioneer of Juneau, was
drowned in Alaska.
There are 1888 persons in South Afri-
can concentration camps
European governments are preparing
to combine against Turkey.
The Spanish iron companies will con-
solidate with capital of $4,000, 600
George W. Bowman of Chicago has
given $1000,O0O for the Peoples Church.
1t is again reported that the Franco
Turkish difficulties have been settled.
The profits of the steel trust are said
not to have been affected by the strike.
Secretary Cortelyou is in Canton, clear
ing up McKinley's private business at
fairs.
Masked men held up crowded gamb-
ling room at Pendleton, Ore, and got
81, 800
A member of venezulea's cabinet says
that country is acting only in self-de-
Tense.
Two men were carried over the Powell
river falls near Vancouver, and one was
killed.
Miss Maud Miller. daughter of Joaquin
Miller, will star in the Heart of the
Sierra
A San Bernardino Indian is under ar
rest on charge of numbering an Indian
in a fight.
The Duke of Cornwall and York will be
created Prince of Wales upon his return
to England.
Mrs Lena Bailey Is under arrest in
San Francisco, on a charge OF shooting
her husband.
Heavy rains all over India have re-
lieved the danger of further famine in
that country.
Tho 10-ipcb TJata arn,or for he now
battleship Maine has been tested and
found perfect
Spain is placing extensive contracts in
the United States for railroad material
and machinery.
: Arclire Park, of valdes. Alaska, was
carried off by a glacier bear, but was
saved by his dog.
Mayor Clark of Sacramento has an
nounced himself as an Independent can
ddate for reelection.
The sister of Jay Gould has given 900
toward an endowment for the Southern
California University.
The Treasury Department in six months
has purchased $SS, $50 worth of bonds
at a cost of SAC, 1913, S97
1t is reported that Lord Kitchener has
resigned from command of the British
. army in South Africa.
Ashel ]. Severance, inventor of the dia-
mond drill, died in poverty in Denver and
was buried by friends.
The Mechanics Pavilion block is want
ed by the city of San Francisco for a site
for the Carnegie library.
Edward j. McIntire of Portland was
murdered by enemies of another man, for
whom he was mistaken.
John George Nicolay, secretary to
President Lincoln and author of many
. works upon the war, is dead.
/ Miss Helen Stone, the abducted Amer
lean missionary, has been carried over
the Turkish line into Bulgaria.
The millionaire Stinson brothers of cal
ifornia are planning race to decide the
] merits of their respective yachts.
! The Treasury Department. has ruled
that no drawback will be allowed on
goods shipped to the Philippines
/ Union workmen threaten 10 burn the
arch being built in Vancouver by Japa-
nese in honor of the Duke of York.
Another of the great copper mines at
Anaconda, Mont, has had to shut down
because of the sinking of the earth
. A Russian, fashionably dressed, was not
allowed to land at Philadelphia because
: of information that ne was a nihilist
President Hays of the Southern Pacific
will leave San Francisco at the end OF
: the year, according to latest reports.
: The San Francisco supervisors will for
: ward memorial to Congress asking that
u,
Three anarchists We're arrested at
Horne, Washington, charged with send
ing indecent matter through the mails
A clash between Americans and Cana
dams building railroads in British Co
lumbia, was averted by a display of
rifles.
A logging train fell through a trestIe
seventy feet high near Lyonsville, Col,
and one man was killed and two in
jured.
The new North German Lloyd steamer
Kronprinz Wilhelm failed to make a new
J record to New York, owing to head
winds.
Methodist ministers say all stories of
increase of drunkenness as a result of
Withdrawals of canteens about New York
are false.
Delegates to the Pan-American Con-
gress at Mexico City met at Washing
ton, Oct. l, to confer with President
Roosevelt.
British iron workers have suffered an
other cut in wages, and mill men say
there is no hope for the industry but in
cheaper ores
"Sir" Harry Westwood Cooper, on trial
in San Francisco for forgery, has entered
a general denial to all stories told by his
several wives
Mrs. Roosevelt has taken up her resi-
dence at the White House. No official
functions will be held before the New
Years reception.
A Canadian cruiser will watch the
movements of American fishing boats
along the coast of British Columbia to
prevent Illegal fishing.
Citizens of Seattle are trying to get
United States appeal cases from Hawaii
an Islands and Alaska heard in that city
instead of San Francisco.
Lord Rosebery's daughter. Lady Sybil
Primrose, has contracted a malignant
skin disease from a pet cat, and her
beauty may be destroyed.
Emperor William is protected during
his deer stalking at Romenton by cor
don Of soldiers about the forest, who de-
mand passes of all visitors.
The Pennsylvania Railroad has demand
ed of George Gould that he sell the Wa
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