The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-04-17
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED
rhe Scottish strikes are ended.

The Scottish strikes are ended.
Lord Salisbury is now in France.
The strike in Marseilles is at an end.
Mrs. John A. Logan is seriously i'll at
Washington.
New cases of plague are daily develop
ing in Cape Town.
Seven hundred tons Of alcohol were
burned at a fire in Peru.
Six-penny reprints of the works of
prominent authors are having a big
sale in London.
The Pretoria correspondents say that
the Beers must be crushed as they will
never surrender.
1t is feared that there will be great
floods from the swollen Merrimac river
in Massachusetts.
Mrs. Powell Webster. an American
singer in Germany. is being scathingly
criticized in Berlin.
A west-bound limited was 4ditched and
wrecked April near Wells, Nevada Two
firemen were killed.
Three hundred squaws were distribut-
ed by a Cheyenne chief in Oklahoma re-
Gently after a sacrificial dance.
Mrs Botkin, the murdersss, has been
confronted with her alleged double.
There is a very slight resemblance
1t is said that japanese shipping COM
panies have been instructed to hold their
vessels in readiness for transport SER
vice.
The robber who stole the Gainsborough
painting recently found has been identi-
fled and is well known 10 the New York
police.
against listening to the voice of tempters
and threatened woe to sany unfaithfiJ5
soldier -
An attempt was made to wreck a wesze
bound train in Idaho last week, ties be-
ing piled across the track. An hours
delay resulted. Y
According to reports from ST. Peters
burg, import duties at vIadivostok have
been raised on all American irou, steel
and machinery. Kgs/ y
China has agreed to the list sof pun
ishments and now the question bfsLega-
ton guards is proving a stumbling {block
TO the Ministers. XM
The value of the military cyefists was
recently tested in London Sithgfa forable
results except that success is adspendent
upon the weather sss4s#&i
Insurgent officers and Eahhare coming
in from the mountains aAds %rrendering
themselves and their rif1eAsfp ffhe Ameri-
cans in the Philippines. 4%AH
A running battle betweenShank robbers
and pursuing citizens took place at
Il TdIhIoII, 1Hu, itSS week. R[One TODDer
and a pursuer were killed.
1t Is reported that a hard fight has
taken place between the Siberian rifle
regiments and several thousand Chinese
with heavy loss to the Chinese.
The handling of the orange crop as
to freight matters has been much i'm
proved as result OF the complaints of
Southern California orchardists!
Americans intending to visit Europe
have been warned to beware of brigands
in Naples, as Americans are the particu-
lar prey of 1awless Neapolitans.
A Nebraska school teacher SAVED her
pupils and the school house in flood by
Harvesting a horse to the building, the
strength of the horse holding the house
The Philippine Commission has prepar-
ed recommendations as to the form of
general civil governments to be estab-
lished temporarily for the Philippines
July 1.
The panic which resulted from an
earthquake at the banquet recently CIV
en- by the Turkish Sultan was quieted
by singer who chanted a prayer from
the Koran.