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

All passes have been revoked on the
Huntington lines.
| Argentina has asked Chile for more
| explanations.
Oakland Christian Scientists have
| dedicated their new church.
The Woodmen's Hall at Gazelle, Cal.
was totally Destroyed by fire.
A reorganization of the California
raisin growers is being effected.
| Martial law has been proclaimed in
| Barcelona, Spain, because of riots.
| President Roosevelt will place the
| census bureau under the civil service.
Princes Louise; the daughter of King
| Leopold, of Belgium, is hopelessly in
| sane.
H. c. Tatum. a prominent CONNER
cial traveller, committed suicide in ST.
Louis.
A breed Indian saved two
! drowning men in Tomales Bay, CAL
! ifornia.
| Rev John l.. Burchard, an aged Oak
| land clergyman, was killed by a troll
| ley car.
I An international quarantine service is
suggested by the PanAmerican con-
ference.
Chicago Hebrews favor the estab-
lishment of the Jewish race at Pales-
tine again.
Bryan and Mayor johnson address
ed a big pro-Boer meeting in Cleve-
land, Ohio.
The books of the city marshal and
tax collector of Santa Rosa, Cal, show
a shortage.
A drought in Texas caused stockmen
to kill 1000 head of cattle to prevent
their starvation.
Denver citizens have organized vigil
lance committees to put an end to the
reign of crime there.
Rev. Nelson Gilman, aged eighty
seven, and a widely known minister
died at Richmond, Ind.
Jan Kubelik, the young violinist, was
mobbed by New York women admirers,
who wanted to kiss him.
DR.. Joseph Pullman, presiding elder
of the New York Methodist confer
ence, died at Stamford, Conn.
A Brooklyn physician is making
test upon himself of the new cancer
cure by the violet-ray system.
1t is said that the Rockefellers want
a concession to supply Paris with gas.
There is opposition by French news
papers.
Miss Adeline Fflbes, of Chicago, and
Harry B. Allen, of Boston, were mar
ried in Denver, without their parents
consent.
B. C. Pettingell, of Oakland, has in
vented a glycerine projectile which, he
claims. Will revolutioniZe modern war
fare. The invention is now being con-
sidered by the War Department.
The National Stockyards Bank, of
East st. Louis, was robbed of $4,000 in
coin by six cool, masked burglars. The
two watchmen We're bound and the safe
was blown open with nitro-g lycerine
The will of George NJ. Pullman has
been admitted to probate in Redwood
City, Cal The petition gives the value
of the estate at 100000. but the evil
dence shows it to be worth less than
81, 600.
The United States Supreme Court has
Oberlin NJ. Carter. The Gaynors
charged with completely in the steal
ings from the government, will have to
stand trial also.
Thirty deputies are on guard at Al
turas, Cal, to prevent trouble over1the
arrest of the Calvin Hall lynchers. 1t
is reported that the State has appro-
prated 100000 for the prosecution of
the alleged murderers.
A Los Angeles woman, after marry f,
ing a second time, learned that her !
first husband whom she supposed to
be dead. Now she is seeking a divorce |
be dead, was alive. Now she is seek |
ing divorce from him.
The Michigan Central viii sue the
State OF Michigan for s1O.000000 for the
forfeiture of its special charter The
railroad was forced to this action or
else sell out TO the State at price
fixed by the State officials.
Joseph Chamberlain, Great Britain's !
Colonial Secretary, says there is moth !
ing to fear over British trade He re- !
fers to the jealousy of European ma !
tons. and advocates a policy Of isola- I
ton between England and her colo ,
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