The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-05-20
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED

Inc grocerS Oh vancouver have Icons
bined
Three hundred thousand Germans are
settled in Brazil.
The proposed S75,G00,000 watch trust has
failed to combine.
Marquis Ito is suffering from brain
trouble at Yokohama.
The Alaskan Indians are fleeing in ca
noes from vaccination.
| Arthur Rhodes, Santa Rosa minister
| is being sued for divorce.
John Barrett is slated to succeed Con-
ger as Minister to China.
Judge j. H. Bolt, the well-known San
| Francisco lawyer, is dead.
The town of Livermore, Cal. is to own
| its own electric light plant.
| Professor Jordan of Stanford has two
new scientific publications out.
| A calm has followed the specializing
| storm on Wall street, New York.
! An Alameda, Cal, birthday party was
poisoned by eating a lettuce salad.
! John L. Sullivan was recently ''bounc-
ed from a theater lobby by negro.
A large paper mill is to be erected on
the 81cCloud river, near Redding Cal.
A steamer on Lake Superior caught
| fire last week and five women persisted.
| Cables, the insurgent leader, has re-
| treated to the south, pursued by troops.
! An American locomotive trust with a
| capital of $50 100000, is about to be form
| ed.
California dogs prove superior to East
eru competitors at the San Francisco
show.
| The big corporation store at American
Fork, Utah burned to the ground last
week.
A brilliant meteor exploded and fell at
Cumberland, Maryland, with terrifying
effect.
Many soldiers and rioters are killed
and wounded in the riots at Barcelona.
Spain.
Non-union restaurants in San Francis
CO have been boycotted by the Labor
Council.
The volcano of Isalco, Salvador. has
ceased erupting. The natives fear earth
quakes.
Captain A r. Capron of Civil War
fame died at ..ls home in Chicago on the
9th inst.
Methever, the murderer of Dorothy
Mckee. was hanged at San Quentin on
the 10th.
The Cuban Constitutional Convention is
confidently expected to accept the Plat
amendment.
Professor Schilling of Harvard will as
sumo charge of the German Department
at BepKeley.
n. p. Pollock, an Ohio banker. recently
committed suicide while carrying $65, 600
of insurance.
The Deutschland has made new
transatlantic record. She made 5S7
knots in one day.
Emperor Nicholas has confirmed the
order that Russian warships shall be
made IN Russia.
A school boys union in San Francisco
has posted up the sign: Shorter Hours
No Home Study
Mrs Charles Oelrichs denies the rumor
that her daughter is to marry Peter
Martin OF San Francisco.
The United States training ship Mohi-
can was due to leave San Diego for Ha-
wall yesterday. the 18th.
Italians, forcibly driven from lola,
Kas.. by American workingmen, will APP
peal to their Government. "a
Charles Kohl of Oakland seeks for a
divorce on the grounds of excessive Gig
arctic smoking by his wife.
Chinese brigands attacked and cap
tured French post but were repulsed
with loss at a similar attempt.
Ivan Treadwell of San Jose will pay
e. w. Clayton, his guardian. $So,eeo
fee. The estate is worth 100000.
A periodical called the Irish People"
recently attacked King Edward and the
NfOV6TnuenI S6ehS 10 suppress IL
The Comptroller of the Currency has
rendered a decision re simplifying the
| keeping out of Chinese immigration.
The reciprocity protocol between the
United States and the Danish West In
dies has been extended for another year.
The Postoff1ce Department at Wash
ington have exhausted the allowance for
rural free delivery for the next tscal
year.
A Troy brewer named Bolton while in
speeding his plant, accidentally fell into
kettle of hot beer and was boiled to
death.
Association disagree over the question
of uniform and interchangeable mileage
books.
John Jacob Aston win build sumptu-
Gus road house in the outskirts of New
York for the use of men with unlimited
means.
]. --arsnall, section foreman In the
employ of the Southern Pacific, was run
down and killed by wrecking train
near Sacramento. Cal.
Willie Mccormick, the New York boy
who was thought to have been kidnap-
ped, was drowned in creek. His body
was discovered last week.
Arthur o. Loyejoy, professor of philoso-
ply at Stanford, has ABRUPTLY severed
his connection with lat university at
the request of President Jordan.
The twenty -fourth annual encampment
| of the Department of California and Ne
vada G. A. r. convened at Pacific Grove.
near San Francisco, on May 9Th.
Oroville Bartender of Marysville. Cal,
shot Miss Ada McCracken because she
refused to marry him, and then wounded
himself. Both will probably die
Three San Jose boys tied cur to q
post and let loose a ferocious bulldog
upon it. 1t was literally torn in pieces.
All three boys have been arresteJ.
Colonel Astilla, the insurgent Governor
of Infanta Province, has been reported
from Manila as surrendering with $50
men, ITO rifles, 10 officers and 10 cannon.
Secretary and Mrs. HAY met with an
accident in Santa Barbara. One of the
horses to their carriage became fright
ened and ran away. In the excitement
some valuabes were stolen from the two
by pickpockets.
II has been decided that the Thanks
giving cablegrail sent by Commissioner
Peck to President AicKinley from the
Paris Exposition cannot be paid for out
of the Exposition funds, and Mr. Peck
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