The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-01-29
WORLDS NEWS
CONDENSED

A SchIey 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.
| Six were killed and many injured in
a coal mine explosion at Picton, Colo
| Dr. Presley NJ. RiXey has been noml-
mated for surgeon general of the navy.
The Turkish brigands have again
agreed to accept the ransom of Miss
Stone.
German steamship men are in New
York discussing a transatlantic COM
bination.
The Anchor liner Astoria is proceed
ing towards New York in a damaged
condition.
Since January 10, 81 Beers were kill
ed, 13 wounded, 40 made prisoners, and
Il surrendered.
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.
After the war the British government
will offer special Inducements for emf
grafton to South Africa.
Mr. Chamberlain has asked Australia
and New Zealand for one thousand men
for South African service
VIM. H. Hoffmeister, ex-supreme
recorder of the Legion of Honor, COM /
mitted suicide at st. Louis.
Portland, Ore, shipped more Decem-
Der wheat than any other American
port except San Francisco.
DIR. Wheeler, of the University of
California, may succeed President Ad- !
ans, of the University of Wisconsin. I
President-EIect Palma of Cuba says
his country is about to show the world
that it can make republic success .
Factories in the United States en-
pIoyed 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 Ill.
Herbert II. Matteson, cashier of the
First National Bank of Great Falls,
Mont, is under arrest, charged with a
of $4,000.
Congress may pass bill requiring
!. 900 feet of pure air ventilation per =
minute for every fifty miners at depths
IF over 1G0 feet in coal mines.
Colonial Secretary Chamberlain de-
clares that the Beers will never be
again offered such liberal terms as
we're rendered by Lord Kitchener.
Miss Josephine Holman, of New
York, has asked Marconi to release her
rom her engagement to marry him,
Ind he has complied with her request.
The explosion of boiler in a spin
ing mill near Barcelona, Spain, caused
he death of at least sixty persons,
While more than hundred are injured,
hirty fatally.
Prince Eui VIVA, second son of Eui .
II, Emperor of Korea, is being sued in
New York for $780, 900 secured from his
'ankers and spent in seeing the sights
# New York.
AnglO-American capitalists ask the
london County Council for a i999-year
ease for city property on which to
,uild a 100000 office structure on
American lines.
Prince Henry has accepted banquet
It the hands of the American Press.
rhe editors and publishers of all the
arge American papers have been in
yited 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
nay retire, owing to the depleted state
If the Irish political treasury. There
S only Ell 100 in it, half of which came
rom the United States.
In the examination of Nicely, accuS-
ID of postal frauds in Cuba, letter
vas produced in which Nicely asked
riend to come to Havana, where he
vas making over $50 a day.
In the House of Commons Mr.. Cham
,erlain made an olive branch speech
lbout the Beers, taking the tone. as
he London Morning Post said, of Lin
DIN in his second presidency.
Danish Special Commissioner lessen
avs nine-ten of the people of st.
st. Croix and st. John oppose
to the United States, and
dvises the submission of the question
n vote of the peOple of Denmark