The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-02-02
NEWS OF WORLD
CONDENSED

Croker was bitterly denounced recently
at a New York reform meeting by
Wheeler H. Peckham.
| The president of the California fruit
combine recently conferred with COM
tmittee of Eastern fruit dealers.
| The British bark Netherdale has arriv-
led at Queenstown from Portland and
Astoria having lost all her boats.
Much discussion was given during the
California Legislature to the subject OF
the rates and service of telephones.
| 1t is charged that r. Mcintyre, a coal
dealer. paid $500 for a policeman's star
in San Francisco which he did not get.
Under date of January I'D it is said
that the California delegation believed
the Jamaica treaty would not be reported
Il t1ree people We're killed a result OIL
thawing out thirteen sticks of dynamite
in a hot oven last week near Vancouver
measure is being considered by the
San Francisco supervisors for the reduc-
ton to half fare on street cars for school
children.
, Bobby Dobbs, the colored lightweight,
! administered a severe beating to Young
Ieter Jackson after fight lasting TWEEN
An ri. a I2-year-old Chinese girl who
, WAS to have been sold by her father,
. has been rescued by missionaries In SAL
Francisco.
Three small boys have been tagged and
sent from ST. Joseph, No., to San Fran
e cisco by Wells-Fargo Express. They ar
: rived safely.
c 1t is said that the Boxer women arr
t banded together and perform stranss
O rites to the supposed confusion of th'
white devils.
George N. Scholomiti has been appoint
> ed Grecian Vice Consul for Montana, Ida
: no and Washington by King Constan
h tine of Greece.
q C,antain John Brash of the steamer Ia
q ouea. which was wrecked for year, tn
Il specific ground is unskillful manage
q iment and neglect.
y DR.. E. ]. Greedy has been fined 500 TO
= maintaining a veterinary college in Sa
- Francisco contrary to the regulations
lie the Board of Health.
n II is said that if proper collections 9
at the collateral tax were made in Caifol
IN mia the teachers who have not been PAL
II could receive their salaries.
- Albert w. Dale, 5-year-old boy, ha
- been choked to death by a brass ca
H. from the nozzle of a kerosene can whic
s he was using for whistle.
Id AssernbIynan Melick introduced res
e. luton into the California Legislature pr
H. lviding for the calling of a convention
he revise the State constitution.
George F. Gray, well-known %
Francisco contractor, remarked MS WI
i on January 21st, fearing compicatio
he lose Castro a descendant of the o
lit California family, has been arrested
n Salinas for horse thieving, this being [
n climax to number OF minor offenses-
no. Billy Stiles, who was liberated TIC
~ Tucson Jail. Arizona, few weeks ago,
again a fugitive. He is wanted for I
"a attempted murder of Jailer George 81
'h vim.
nd Professor John Dewey, head of the
partment of philosophy in the Unlvers
,v-z of Chicago, will lecture during the su
CO.. imer session of 1901 of the University
ls-a California.
lsll Two expert safe crackers, who ha
,es1 been operating in San Jose, We're int
i io rupted last week in the act of blow
100, ,ooa ,rp a safe, but they escaped and nave
been captured.
,oOo Oakland public school teachers ne
,9SS been forbidden to act as private tut
100. 1000 after the regular school hours are oV
20, The Board of Education says night W.
go units them for day duties.
lsoS The University of Nebraska debat
i 49,. team has sent challenge to the ST
o.a ford debaters for intercollegiate
io"' bate to be held in San Francisco Sol
lese time during the present semester
arei Gov. Hunt of Idaho sent message
- the Legislature urging it to memoria
- the United States Senate to amend
ises Constitution making the election OF
Uses ators by direct vote of the people.
we're After trailing his false friend ana
We away wife for over 1900 miles, WIN
om- Allen located them in Oakland
ON week He seeks to punish the man
nv return the woman to her folks In Ga
are da.
A well-arranged plot of three GRIMM
'ers to break Jail was foiled at Sallnas
o"s week through the vigilance OF the
less, GERS. They were in possession CT
left made of corset steels, some Jimn
usly sandbags and an iron bar.
mot Miss Hanayan, a graduated nurse
c ~ the French Hospital, brought soit
- damages because of delay in gran
ioA her diploma, and has refused to ac
the diploma when it was rendered
the the institution of the suit.
light George N Tyler of Alameda ms
noes woman on the street in the dark w
gan ne supposed to be his wife, and pee
q or he thought he had a grievance, ch'
am her The woman was MISS Ger
lie; Hinchman and she is now suffering
lone