The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1902-07-12
TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS


town in Utah was entirely destroycd
by fire
The Philippine Civil Government
bill passed the House June 26 by a
vote of 141 to 9T
The House has accepted the Senate
canal till and it has been sent to the
president for approval.
Hephorn still thinks that the prcs-
dent will decide against Panama, and
t rat Nicaragua will win.
A proclamation Of amnesty TO Il e.
Fill 'inos was issued by the Unit d
States Government, on July f.
A San Jose orchardist sold sl9.
worth of fruit from a single blacs
Tartarian cherry tree, this season.
Alaska is experiencing hot spell.
the mercury registering 119 degrees
in some places during the afternoons.
A terrible disease, which the phys!
icians term ''black heart, is depop-
ulating the town of La Cananea, St.
nora, Mexico.
The famous battle ship Oregon,
now being repaired at Puget Sound,
to be sent back to the Aslatic
4 ,tation shortly.
i Owing To the early and rapil melt
ng of snow at Nome, many ricl
Jumps have been left mworked thi,
season, for lack of water.
| The American and British mission
buildings at T;en- Ku- Chao, China
have been destroyed by e mob, and
me missionary was killed.
The total cost of the Philippine
var to date, including the ordinary
4 expense of maintaining the regulal
4 army amounts to $40, 326, $50.
| Col Humbert, French artillery
/ ,tficer claims to have invented a pow
| ler by which guns or cannon can b,
ired with no flash, smoke or noise.
Three Tons OF American silver con
nave been shipped to Porto Rice
from the United States, to replac,
the paper currency now in use cn
! the Island.
By the use Of the Y ray, $1,000
worth of smuggled jeweiry has b,en
4 discovered and contiscated in regis
i cred letters ma;ieG to the Argentine
Republic.
Hundred Of pure white, blind Fl h
we're pumped out of an oil well being
sank in Los Angeles, from strats
If water encountered at q depth 0;
l740 feet
! The omnibus bill admitting several
4 territories as states failed to pass,
and the Senate Committee on Terri
ories was authorized to sit durir g
ccess Of Congress.
A German firm has purchased tie
American system of steel rolling
known as the Gray" process, arc
is using it with better commercial
/ success than can be obtained from
any known European process.
j King Edwards illness was some,
thing in the nature of appendicitis
and from six weeks to two months al
!! the shortest will be required for hi,
recovery, consequently the corona
tion will not take place till autumn
The English oak planted in Centra
Park, New York more than forty
years ago by King Edward VII. ther
Prince of Wales, is dying and will
probably have to be cut down, al
efforts to preserve it having proved
in vain.
i Admiral Dewey was called as {
witness before the Senate Committe,
\ on the Philippines, and testified tha
he never recognized the Filipinoi
repuolic, and did not consider tina
the Filipinos had any regularly or
panized government.
Il, Relics of Egyptian kings who rulet
J 5000 years before the Christian er;
together with complaints to a chic
d of police, written on .papyrus 200
years ago, we're discovered last sum
meE, and have, been placed in tn
HaAeh Museufn Of the Universit,
fchicagto,,