The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-22
WORLDS
NEWS IN
BRIEF

The Servian cabinet has resigned.
Lord Francis Hope will marry again.
Hiram e. Lewis of San Jose, Cal,
is dead.
Wholesale grocers will form big
combine.
Sir Michael Herbert has presented
credentials.
Several Indiana grave robbers have
been indicted.
Soldiers and Italian peasants have
been in conflict.
The Boer generals were warmly
greeted at Paris.
On October Is the Boer generals left
Paris for Berlin.
Sixty thousand French coal miners
are out on strike.
Americans are losing the Swiss coal
market to the Germans.
Two new railroads will be cut
through the Pyrennees.
San Francisco gets the next en-
campment of the G. A. R.
Heavy gales are reported from the
English and Irish channels.
Earthquakes and storms did great
damage at Ocos, Guatemala.
The German government will try to
stem the tide of emigration.
The Oregon Short Line will engage
in the Pacific carrying trade.
The Boer generals greeted Kruger on
his seventy-seventh birthday.
George Crocker has again been op-
Grated on for blood poisoning.
Turkey claims to have defeated the
Bulgarian revolutionary bands.
County Judge Hyden of Kentucky
has been shot down in ambush.
The new Transvaal tariff reduces
duties on all building material
The Standard Oil Company has de-
cided to use oil for fuel at its refineries.
The port of St. Marie, Hayti. has
surrendered to the government troops.
General Fred Grant has arrived at
San Francisco on the Transport Logan!
Castro is retreating and the Ven-
ezuelan insurgents expect to bottle him
up.
Owing to socialist riots martial law
has been proclaimed on the frontiers of
Spain.
The coal strike in France has
brought on conflict with the gen
darmes.
General James F. Smith will succeed
Professor Moses on the Philippine COM
mission.
The literary copyright treaty be-
tween Spain and the United States will
be resumed.
The second trial of Roland B. Molly
neux, charged with murder, has begun
in New York.
Generals Corbin, Young and Wood
have been entertained at luncheon by
King Edward
Chicago citizens celebrated the thir-
ty-first anniversary of the great fire
with banquets.
Noah Tuttle of the Fifteenth infantry
killed himself in Monterey, Cal,
shooting gallery.
The English Church Congress is
marked by outspoken criticisms of the
Bibles infallibility.
Prof Moses will leave Governor
Taft's cabinet and return to the Uni
versity of California.
Rear Admiral Casey declares he will
sink the Padilla if the Colombian reb-
els lombard Panama.
Carroll D. Wright has been inaugu-
rated president of Clark University's
collegiate department.
Admiral Wilde, commanding the Ash
attic squadron, has had a fine yacht
fitted up for his quarters.
The New York subway is progress
ing so rapidly that it may be opened
for traffic within a year
General Nord, war minister of Hayti,
has been defeated by the rebels and
his army is in full retreat.
A plot to blow up the president of
the lower house of the Hungarian par
lament has been discovered.
Apache Indians in Arizona are caus-
ing settlers some anxiety by their
thieving and threats of violence.
Canadian capitalists have formed a
great company to promote the sale of
Dominion food supplies in England.
William Zeigler will finance another
expedition to seek the north pole,
probably with Baldwin at it's head.
Twenty-Five villages of Macedonia
are in complete revolt. and mountain
passes have been seized by the rebels.
Lieutenant Peary is to have his
frost bitten feet treated at once. Sew
eral toes were amputated while he was
north.
The will of James Parker Treadwel1
of Pasadena. who committed suicide,
leaves his fortune to the wife he tried
to murder.
Owing to the great need for Naval
officers the department will hold a spe-
cial examination for midshipmen on
November II.
Russian capitalists are planning to
secure concessions for coal miners
which will enable them to control the
Oriental market.
The st. Louis-Pacific Coast Burling-
ton express was held up near Wood
lawn, Neb., the safe blown up and its
contents carried off,
A general strike has been declared
at Geneva, Switzerland. on account of
the street ear mems walkout. Ten
thousand men are out.
The Utes of Southern Colorado are
killing game in opposition to the state
law, have killed the game keeper and
are preparing to resist the militia.
The Shenandoah, four-master, has
arrived in San Francisco after pas
sage of 129 days. One man was killed
On the voyage and two others hurt and
he ship had damaged sails and deck