The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-01-31
WORLDS NEWS
CONDENSED

A Schley banquet will be given in
Chicago.
Camilla Urso. the famous violinist,
died in New York.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Schley have
returned to Washington.
The town of Shermston, w. Va, was,
at last accounts, burning down.
DIR. Presley M. Rixey has been nomi-
mated for surgeon general of the navy.
The Anchor liner Astoria is proceed
ing towards New York in a damaged
condition.
1t is reported that the Denver & Rio
Grande may build from Salt Lake City
to Los Angeles.
The King of Korea will settle the
debt of $4,000 for which his son was
sued in Washington.
Mr.. Chamberlain has asked Australia
and New Zealand for one thousand men
for South African service.
VIM. II. Hoffmeister, ex-supreme
recorder of the Legion of Honor, COM
mitted suicide at ST. Louis.
DIR. Wheeler, of the University of
California, may succeed President Ad-
ans, of the University Of Wisconsin.
President Elect Palma of Cuba says
his country is about to show the world
that it can make a republic a success.
Factories in the United States en-
ployed in the manufacture of bicycles
have decreased 80 per cent in two years.
Edna Wallace Hopper, the actress,
will try to set aside her stepfather' s
will by an appeal to the Canadian
courts.
BY permission of the French govern
ment Don Carlos the pretender, has
gone to Nice, to visit his son, Don
Jaime, who is i'll.
Herbert II. Matteson, cashier of the
First National Bank of Great Falls,
Mont, is under arrest, charged with a
shortage of $4,000.
Congress may pass a bill requiring
5000 feet of pure air ventilation per
minute for every fifty miners at depths
of over 100 feet in coal mines.
Colonial Secretary Chamberlain de-
clares that the Beers will never be
again offered such liberal terms as
were rendered by Lord Kitchener.
Miss Josephine Holman, of New
York, has asked Marconi to release her
from her engagement to marry him,
and he has complied with her request.
The explosion of a boiler in a spin
ming mill near Barcelona, Spain, caused
the death of at least sixty persons,
while more than a hundred are injured,
thirty fatally.
Prince Henry has accepted a banquet
at the hands of the American Press.
The editors and publishers of all the
large American papers have been in
vited to attend.
Able Lemire in the Chamber of
Deputies urged French Intervention in
South Africa, saying: I'VE made the
United States free; let us make the
Beers free, also"
Nationalist members of Parliament
may retire, owing to the depleted state
of the Irish political treasury There
is only ELL in it. half of which came
from the United States.
In the examination of Nelly, accus-
ed of postal frauds in Cuba, a letter
was produced in which Nicely asked a
friend to come to Havana, where he
was making over $50 day.
In the House of Commons Mr.. Cham
berlain made an olive branch speech
about the Beers, taking the tone, as
the London Morning Post said, of Lin
coin in his second presidency
Danish Special Commissioner lessen
says nine-tenths of the people of St.
Thomas, st. Croix and st. John oppose
annexation to the United States, and
advises the submission of the question
to a vote of the people of Denmark.