The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-02-25
THE NEWS OF THE WORLD
PRESENTED IN BRIEF FORM

Chicago University is to have a Law
n school.
Monterey will get one of the new army
4 camps.
4 Charles T. Yerkes of Chicago is ill IN
ii London.
An automobile line into the Yosemite is
projected.
China will resist Russian demands
made upon her.
\ Italian free masonry is to cease to be
a secret society.
II A cloudburst at Dunsmuir Cal carried
II away six houses.
Nevada was swept by a windstorm
\ which did much damage
Il An unknown admirer has presented a
$1,000 piano to Admiral SchIey
The German-Nenezuelan troubles are
officially reported to be settled
The Senate is near a vote on the Phil
ippine bill after weeks of discussion.
The President was to have given a de-
cision this week on the Schley appeal.
The Kahn exclusion bill is ready to be
reported 10 the House by CONGRESSMAN
1 HIT.
Governor Gage has announced himself
as a candidate for reelection in Cali
fornia
The Canada Northern contemplates the
extension of its lines across British CO.
lumbia.
Monster locomotives now in use are
damaging railroad tracks and causing &C
cidents.
The British government has decided to
inquire into the question of alien immi-
grafton.
Booth-Tucker of the Salvation Army
has taken out citizenship papers in this
| country.
Lord Rosebery has announced himself
as strongly opposed to Home Rule for
the Irish.
Rumors of a consolidation of the va
| rious express companies of the country
are denied.
DR.. William Powell of Martinez. Cal.
is under arrest for the shooting of AL
bert Crandall |
Serious foods with considerable loss of
property are reported in Rogue River
valley, Oregon
President Faunce of Brown University
severely criticiZes Schwab for gambling
at Monte Carlo.
Lincoln's birthday anniversary was
quite generally observed in all parts of
the United States.
child at Hammond. Ind. set fire to
the clothes of her baby sister and saw
her burn to death.
The Northern Pacific will build a two
million dollar bridge over the Columbia
river at Vancouver. ,
Bids for public franchises in Los An /
geles has brought about fight between
Clark and Huntington interests
senator Platt and Senator Hoar .
gagged in a warm debate in the Senate
over Tie fnlHpplne SSQltlOn laws. |
The January output of gold in the A..
Transvaal was 70,340 ounces. as compared
to 52,S97 ounces the previous year.
Los Angeles is 20 have democratic
paper, and the hacker is said to be Alb
bott Kinney, a prominent capitalist.
1sadore Raynor, Admiral Schley's
counsel has received from an unknown
source a silver statue of the naval hero.
Chicago lake frontiers fought for the
of that valuable strip of prop
,rty and one man was killed in the melee
1t Is reported that ex-Secretary Gage
has accepted the presidency of the Unit
I'd States Trust Company of New York.
There is split in the German reich
stag over the tariff bill, and Baron Won
>ardorff, an agrarian leader, has resign
The Hartman syndicate is planning to
levelop the Western States by lectures
n the East, and low rates for home
eekerS
4 soldiers to be honored for bravery in
attic during the Spanish, Philippine and
,hinese wars.
A portion of the Nebraska University
class objects to Booker
Washington, who is to deliver the COM
lencement grafton.
Admiral Palliser of the British navy
as offered to locate the Cocos Island
reasure If he is allowed one-fourth of
ne amount recovered
The Senate has passed the Joint resolu-
on changing the date of the Presiden-
al inauguration from March 4th TO the
Ist Thursday in April.
Five Porto Ricans who killed native
nd then compelled his wife and children I
} drink the dead mans blood will be ,
arrotted in San Juan
The Ohio legislature has passed a law
-oviding punishment for parents refus-
e children medical aid. The bill is aim
at Christian Scientists.
Canadians in South Africa complain &
lat they are badly treated by English /
Ulcers. and threaten to desert if they are
reed to join Imperial regiments I
The Secretary of the Navy has reported r
the Senate that the cost of the Unitei l
ates Navy for the past twenty years l
rs been over one hundred million dol
RS. n
Collector Ivey of Alaska has issued an 4
der denying British vessels engaged in u
lagic sealing port privileges there The ]
-easury Department has disapproved g
e order -
United States Judge Sanford of St !
'uis has decided that volunteers cannot
tried by courts martial composed OF +
gulars. The decision will it is said =
en- the Federal prison doors to about =!
% hundred military prisoners so con-
tied. q
Governor Taft. explaining the high SAL a
les paid to the Philippine Commission, +
id the cost of living in Manila was ex-
aordinartly high, and that it cost them Il
the salary they received for living ex- :
nses. v
The Ministerial Alliance of Salt Lake +
s reported that polygamy still exists \,
Utah, and will submit the report to ::
ngress in the hope of securing a con- II
tutional amendment prohibiting the
actice.
ESlsy
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