The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-02-28
CONDENSED IElEellls

Steve Brodie- the bridge Jumper. fsft
an estate worth 100000
Austria is the latest among the pow
ers 10 seize upon concession at Tien-
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Boosblacking is licensed .occupa-
ton il Boston. and il is prohibited on
Sunday
| 1t is reported that General French
has captured large Boer force in the
ErmeIo district
The Virginia legislature has taken
steps to eliminate the colored man as
political factor.
| Civil service rules are TO be applied
TO all departments of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad
boy was terribly mangled by
| Bengal tiger at Bostock's Zoo. Indian
apolis. Ind. Feb Is.
Meager details have been received
of an earthquake in the Lake Chelan
district Washington
Southern Pacific officials deny
knowledge of the proposed extension
| of the read into Mexico
w ifiidlu d Otftlg tcdSSu 10 Et
Chief of Police of Greater New York
at O'Clock Monday evening, Feb. IS.
The subcommittee on Transporta-
ton of the Industrial Commission re-
Gently spent week in New York
City.
defiant spirit, declining to carry out
the wholesale execution scheme of the
powers.
Many men have just been discharg-
, ed from the Brooklyn Navy yard.
about 4vv in all having been dismissed
recently.
The saloon men of Winfield. Kan.
are preparing for return engagement
of q temperance crusade. Trouble is
| expected.
Mrs. John Jordan, who lived three
! miles north of Dresden, Ind. died
from paralysis Feb. 16. She weighed
&c pounds.
Six hundred homeseekers arrived
in cortland. Or. from the East Feb.
16 over the Oregon Railroad and Ma
vigation line.
The House committee on Naval af
fairs has favorably reported upon the
joint resolution awarding medals for
SIMPSONS sailors.
Gilbert A. Pierce, formerly United
in 1888 Territorial Governor of Dako-
Ia, died at Chicago Feb. Is.
The competition between the Pana-
ma Railroad and the Pacific Mail and
its transcontipental ally-the South
ern Pacific Company-has begun.
Marie Doyle. an actress, stabbed
Will G. Davis. stage manager of the
Stag Theater at Wardner Idaho twice
in the lungs with butcher knife Feb.
Is.
The necessity for retrenchment which
has followed in the wake of the
French exposition is said to have caus-
ed a marked increase in the number
of suicides in Paris
Col Peter S Niche. Professor of
the Department of Natural and Ex-
perrin .nfa' Philosophy al the United |
States Military Academy at West
Point died Feb. 16
Fifteen masked women on a liquor !
crusade broke into the Missouri Pa |
cific depot at COTS, Kan, Feb. Is, and |
destroyed fifteen gallons of whisky
and four kegs of beer found there.
George Thomas, regro who as |
saulted woman, was hanged at Char
lesion. S. c., by the Sheriff at Beau I
fort Feb Is Ii was the first legal eX-
= No. co.
Racing across the Atlantic in TWEEN
ty-foot open sail boats is q pastime |
that is being planned by Captain Dean
S. Webster of Chicago and Captain
Howard Blackburn of Gloucester,
Mass.
Skeletons, supposed to be the re-
mains of Spanish explorers in the his
torfcal Narvaez expedition of the ff-
teenth century. were recently found
in a cave in southern Texas in the
Chicos mountains.
The value of advertising has been
demonstrated by the First Universal
list Church trustees of Beverly. Mass,
who have contracted for half page of
space in the leading newspaper Of the
town for every Saturday.
Particulars have been received at
Phoenix. Ariz. of the flooding OF the
Santa Rita mine in the Bacatate noun
tains. 200 miles south of Hermosiilo.
Four miners were drowned and their
bodies have been recovered
Fresno. Calf. through Jack Prince,
the yeIodrome manager. has put in an
offer for the Jeffries-Ruhlin fight.
Prince teiegraphed Feb. Is an offer
of sixty per cent gross and a $4,000
guarantee to pull the fight of within i
ten days.
An attempt is being made by the
hackers of the San Francisco Or /
pheum to secure controlling interest 1
il several Chicago vaudeville houses /
in order to break the power of the
trust controlling talent for such places |
of amusement.
An explosion has happened in the
mines of the Union Colliery Company /
ar Union. Comox district. British l
Columbia. which it is feared will re-
suit in the loss of at least sixty lives
and the destruction of an immense
amount of valuable property.
-Four portable houses, two steam
launches. complete Photographic ap- !
narat-s. City tons of dog food-thss !
comprises the list of supplies which i
EVELYN Baldwin. Arctic explorer and
neraovolcgist. expects 20 purchase /
- pnstaSalnhfa pa for the use OF the