The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-01-18
WORLDS NEWS
CONDENSED

DR.. James NJ. Lawrence, OF Los An
geles, Is dead.
The Chinese longs at San Francisco
are at war again.
William ]. Bryan says he Is not q
candidate for anything.
A large yacht building plant Is to be
erected at Long Island.
The Venezuelan rebels have effected
a landing near Rio Chico.
Frederick Mergenthaler. a famous
San Francisco chef. is dead.
Morgan Bates, a Chicago author, Is
dead at Traverse City, Mich.
The cotton pest destroyed over 242,500
bales in the South last year.
Judge Arthur Noyes, of Nome, is
seriously i'll in San Francisco.
The largest Jesuit church in the
world was dedicated at Chicago.
Richard Goldsborough, a we'll known
American engineer, died in Chile.
Helen Gould is to build a sanitarium
for children at idaho Springs, Col.
Josiah b. Peck, an old time actor.
died suddenly in a Baltimore hotel.
Santos Dumont will renew his ex-
periments with airships in France.
An attempt was made to blow up
the home of the Venezuelan minister of
finance.
The Alaskan steamer City of Topeka
was caught in a gale, but not serious
ly damaged.
ne new Orh idWS are De
ing strictly enforced by the new adj
ministration.
The British steamer Frascati has
gone ashore in the Bahama islands and
been abandoned.
George w. Bryan, a prominent Arr
xona cattleman, was shot down near
his cabin door.
Leonard Shelgren. of Cherokee, Ia,
was killed by a blow from the fist Of
F. B.. Ferguson.
Mrs. Chauncey 81. Depew Is said to
be a Joint heir to property in Holland
worth $50, 900 600.
William Barry, New York laborer,
has fallen heir to a fortune Of $3.50, 600
in South Africa.
Mrs. U. s. Ernick. OF Colorado
Springs, committed suicide by setting
fire to her clothes.
w. III. Gilbert, the Wisconsin Ium-
Der king, has purchased a large tract
of California timber.
A fight between two herds of tame
buffalo near Seattle caused the death
of one of the animals.
Willie Collier, the actor, forcibiy
elected his wife. Louise Allen. from
their room in a Denver hotel.
Jacob r. Freud, president of the San
Francisco board of civil service COM
missioners, died very suddenly.
Ex-Sheriff Burchinel. of Denver,
charges two business men Of that city
with defrauding him of $4,000.
Sam A Rhodes. of Tacoma, was sem
fenced to Imprisonment for fourteen
months for kidnapping his son.
All Congregational churches of the !
country have been asked to observe
Lincoln's birthday. February 9th.
The National Mckinley Association |
has applied to Congress to provide |
suitable plans for the memorial arch. |
The steamer City Of Paris owned by |
the Northern Navigation Company. !
was destroyed by fire on the Kayukuk |
river.
American firms will furnish 5000. 900
worth of equipment for the first cleo !
trio traction line to be built In Toxic. !
Japan.
Ex-Governor Hogg, of Texas. has :
disposed OF his oil holdings in that
state to the Standard OIL Company, for !
s. 000, 900.
map printed In 1907. and said to !
have been the first bearing the word /,
Amerika," was found by a priest in ,
Germany.
The Porto Rican legislative assembly |
mas adopted resolution urging the |
ton there
Rev. J. H. Elkstrand. of Oakland. Is !
suing the Southern Pacific for s25 900 |
damages because OF injuries sustained /
in railroad accident
Forty-nine arrests were mada 4,
Spanish towns as the result of an !
Spanish towns as the result of the dis !
covery Of anarchist plots.
kitchener denies the report from Pre- |
toria that the Beers treacherouslv
shot two British officers who were sent
out under flag OF truce
Molten Stag escaped from the cars
oF reason OF collision, near ReddIue- /
Cal. and set fire to the clothes n, /
~orSmen. No one was injured
ex-senator Chandler. in a newspaDer
article. declares that the President "a
"SSerworked. and that minor details +.
should not be forced upon him
\ prize OF s., 600 has been offara5 -,
tne Louisiana Purchase ExposItion
company for the best emblem to ba
used as a seal for the exposition.
Lieutenant Hobson. of kissing fame
~ enter politics. He will resign from
ana De candidate for Con-