The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-06-06

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ness or casualty shall be rendeves
i incapable Of following their prufes
i sion
4 An agitation has been begun snoaz
4 delegates 10 the annual eonvsntion O
Il tie Western Federation Of Miners II
session AZ Denver. May -. With 1
4 view Of defeating Edward Boyee foi
4 reelection as president Of the FEEDER
alton
News has been received from Persi1
| that the proposed new Russian loaz
Of 1900 600 TO e. Gao .ee0 rpuhlss IA:
fallen through because the shah. va:
unwilling to give the required security
and grant the privileges required In
South Persia
The administrative council OF .Eks
National Metal Trades Association al
. meeting in the Great Northern 40
tel. Chicago, May s.. adopted resolH
ton abrogatfng the New York argee
ment with the International Associa
ton OF MacnfhIsss
The prosecuting attorney OF King
County. Wash, has discovered q de
feet in the new Law passed by the las
Legislature regarding the execution vi
criminals which It is believed invalid
ates it as to all persons now under
sentence Of death.
| John Alexander Dowie. the faith
healer was placed under arrest al
Chicago. May 25. pursuant to the &C
ton Of the Goroner's jury which i'm
mediateiy declared him "criminally
responsible" for the death of Mrs
Emma Lucy Judd
As the result of an unexplained
tragedy at a cottage occupied by the
D'Ormond-Fuller Company. at KEY
West, Fla, May 20. dramatic organ
ization. Miss Inez Leonard and r. Ed
gar Baucleigh, two members Of the
company, are dead.
The proposed trust of the coal oper-
ators of Indiana Is In line with si1i-
lar movements now in progress In
Ohio and Illinois, and the prospects
are that gigantic combination will
be formed with capitalization Il
probably s50.000.00O-
The presidency of the New York
Central, TO succeed Samuel r. Gallo
way. who resigned TO become head of
the American Locomotive Company.
has been offered to W. H. Newman.
president of the Lake Shore and Michi-
gan Southern Railroad
The Louisville. KY, Hospital Col
| lege of Medicine has dismissed DR..
Dudley S.. Reynolds; one OF its mem
| bers and also one OF the founders OF
| the institution, because he persisted
in denouncing cigarette smoking and
smokers before his classes.
The field for the use of California
crude petroleum as fuel is extend
| ing. The Southern Pacific and Santa
Fe companies have adopted it on
their locomotives in the San Joaquin
tenn as substitute for coal
General Weyler, Spanish Minister OF
War, at a banquet at Leon May 90,
described the plans for army reorgal-
! ization. He said it is proposed to es-
tablish three army corps capable of
repelllng any invasion without re
course to extraordinary expenditures.
Preparations are being made by the
United States Steel Corporation at
Pittsburg. Pa, for the erection of a
refrigerating plant at the Lucy Fur
naces of the Carnegie Company which
will probably figure largely in revo-
lutionary reductions in the cost of
making pig-iron.
| When the United States army trans
port Samoa sailed from Seattle MAY
| 20. she carried the largest government
cargo ever shipped from that port by
the War Department IN her capaci-
Gus hold the Samoa carried $500 tons
of hay. grain and feed, and 2000 tons
of other supplies.
Another material cut in Alaska pas
senger rates was made by the Pa
cific Coast Steamship Company.
which advertised and placarded first
class tickets to Juneau and Lynn
| a round-trip voyage between Seattle
and Alaska for $40.
After consultations both the Swed-
ish Lagthing and Odelsthing have
passed the bill providing for uniyer-
sal communal suffrage for men and
giving the suffrage to women pay
| ing taxes on an annual minimum In
come of 800 kroner in rural districts
and 400 kroner in towns
The girl strikers at the handker-
chief factory of Acheson, Warden &
Co. at Passaic. N. j.. made riotons
demonstration May %. One hundred
girls reported for duty and, despite
police protection several of them
were roughly handled by the strikers
The latter then stoned the factory
A wireless telegraph station is tc
be established on the Nantucket
llightship and another on the nearest
point Of land. In this way it is ex
pected that vessels bound for New
York may be reported at least twelve
| hours earlier than they can be re-
ported now from Sandy Hook light
/ CHINA AGREES TO PAY.