The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-06

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LONDON. Sept. 27-A special dis
patch from Rome after confirming the
that Stromboli has been in full
eruption for some time. says:
'The night scene was grand but ter
rifying. Lava streamed down the noun
tain sides seaward, while huge boulders
were hurled from the crater to a great
height, falling into the sea fully two
and half miles from the shore.
"The director of the observatory at
Mount Aetna says there has been no
eruption in Sicily but that probably
that there has been submarine erup-
ton between Stromboli and Sicily.
"one hundred and fifty corpses have
been recovered at Modica.
Hundreds of victims We're drowned
in the open country
sEvENTY-FIvE EARTHQUAKES.
MEXICO CITY. Sept. 27.-Advices
from Salinas Grub. the Pacific terminus
of the Tehuantepec National railway
which is being rebuilt by the English
contractor, Sir Westman Pearson, state
49,. r,,,os,lJo,, -, I,., +Io,o cax,aptyfi five
shocks of earthquake were felt, causing
much alarm The most serious damage
was done to an immense seventy tor
breakwater which was thrown from the
track into the bay. A majority of the
smaller cranes used on the works are
also reported to have been thrown out
of place.
Tt is probable that the construction
of the artificial harbor will be delayed
six months, as the crane was thrown
into deep water and it will require time
to recover it.
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now is regarded as one of the finest o1
Hawaiian orators. He has drawn abou
him such a circle of friends that he viii
have strong support all along the line
and the fight he has made for an open
ing will be kept up during the cam
paign.
The last week of the fight may be
devoted to Oahu, as there is felt a great
desire among the Hawaiians here tC
have the candidate with them fol
awhile. The northern end of the island
especially has been seeking an oppor.
tunity TO have some great meetings a
which the leader of the party might bt
present.
YOUNG MEMS REPUBLICAN CLUB
The meeting of the Young Mems Re
publican Club this evening will be de
voted not entirely to business, though
it is the. regular meeting of the or
ganization for that purpose. After th'
conclusion of the business of the even
ing there will be a number of speeches
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the fight, and the evening will be mad,
thoroughly Republican one. The bust
ness of the evening means the initia
/ tion of steps of Importance to the part!
for the campaign, and there will be
great meeting in all possibility with
out doubt.
REPUBLICANS AT PUULOA.
All Puuioa was out yesterday after
noon to attend the meeting held for thu
purpose of having the Republican can
didates meet the voters there Th,
members of the party had heard tina
there were number of the people a
the settlement who were willing to list
en-, and they found that a large meetins
was awaiting them. j. A. Low, of Ho
nolulu plantation, was practically il
charge of the party, and he made on,
of the speeches of the afternoon. Chair
man Crabbe of the Republican Terri
torial committee was with the visitor:
and told of the work of the party. Thi
three senatorial candidates, Achi, Me
Candless and Isenberg, and KaulukoI
and Vida of the representative ticke
5 IN the Fifth all spoke and were well re
! celVed They left feeling much encour
aged over the situation in the settle
ment.
LARGE REGISTRATION.
The registration Saturday was tht
Z largest recently, the names added Il
/ the registry list being 165, making tn,
tHI registration now 5537 While this i:
greater number than two years ago
/ owing to the fact that there have beer
many names held up. the total vote il
/ not yet above that of the previous elec.
ton. There are still six days for regis.
tration and there may be three or foul
hundred names added to the lists ever
Strong and Yohs.
BuENos AYREs, Sept. 25.-n is be.
| lieved that the marriage of Putnar