The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-01-08


Prince Sheng will go to Picking.
There is no financial panic III Old Mex
leo.
Russia is making sweeping demands
upon Corea.
Lotd Milllam Beresford's cond ton re-
Criminals are holding high carnival In
Seattle, Wash.
Wages at Mare Island Navy Yard have
lbeen increased.
Crude oil prices have jumped I'D two
cents per barrel.
the Senate has been at work upon the
appropriation bills.
Mrs. Mary Kennedy was burned to
death in "A Chicago fire.
Edmund Collier, the actor. died of con-
sumption in New York.
The Old Town Bank of Baltimore is in
the hands of a receiver.
The gunboat Bennington will be re-
paired in the Philippines.
The crop conditions in the south of
California are very good.
No one in Paris knows anything about
Paderewski's alleged death.
! On December rs Southern California
Legislators met in conference.
The British plans regarding their Chi
nese policy remain unchanged.
Miss Fanchon Thompson appeared as
Carmen December 26. in Chicago.
! f.. +. Brothers, one of the best known
railway contractors in America, Is dead.
| Ed. v. Higgins. the Los Angeles double
murderer, has been committed to an asy-
lum.
Roger Wolcott's estate is valued at
s2460OO, although thought to be worth
more.
An unknown. American steamer went
ashore on the reefs of Florida Deem
her rs.
The portrait for William c. whitneys
gallery, by Van Dyck, is said to have cost
$4,000.
Three hundred Socialistic students were
arrested in St Petersburg on the 9th
instant.
The detectives believe that Pat Grove,
the Cudahy kidnaper, is hiding in st.
Joseph.
Fire caused loss of $4,000 in the re-
tail store of Marshall Field & Co., at
Chicago.
Major Mite. the New Zealand dwarf,
died in New York of a complication of
diseases.
Conger declares that none of the for
eign ENJOYS will recognize the Empress
of China.
The State Department has received no
money as yet on account of the Turkish
indemnity
The Pennsylvania railroads are making
many changes in order to meet the new
conditions.
The United States Navy is trying to
recruit sailors from the farms and
country towns.
Three carloads of Alaskan curiosities
are being forwarded to the Pan-Ameri- |
can Exposition.
Ernest Roeber, champion wrestler of
America, will wreste Paul Pons the |
French champion.
The fight between the Panama road
and the Pacific Mail will involve serious
decentralization OF rates.
The reorganized Pennsylvania steel |
concern will issue twenty and half |
millions of preferred stock.
A monopoly of the Canton gambling |
shops has just been let for 1000, 900 taels, |
an increase of 100000 taels.
j. F.. Chilberg, the Seattle agent Of the |
overdue steamer Tillamook, has gone to
Juneau to get trace of her
Senator Spooner believes the Upper
House acted wisely in making provision
for the waterways defense.
Vancouver crooks made q cleanup of
the business and residence portions Of
the city December "a and 25
Within the past six months the law
less element in Seattle have stolen 5000
from unsophisticated strangers.
The wife of eN-Attorney General Mil
lers son. on the 26th instant. stole back
her own child in Indianapolis, Ind.
The Frankfurter Zeitung refers to the
rapid growth of American influence up
on the economic situation Of Europe"
Members of the Ohio delegation in Con-
gress, including Senators Hanna and For
aker. will probably visit the Pacific Coast
with President Mckinley and Governor
Nash. ..., y.- Il.-.
In North American Review article ON
The Food of the Army During the
Spanish War" General Alger severely
scores General Miles and defends General
Eagan. In conclusion he says: "Yet the
present Congress promoted General
Miles to be Lieutenant General and has
thus far failed to give General Shafter
he rank of Major General to retire upon
n his old age and this after his magnifi-