The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-03-04

! chief justice for the Transvaal.
4 large gathering of Mystic Shriners
has been held at Visalia. Cal.
Cleveland has been duck hunting
near Norfolk. His bag was 230.
Martial law has been proclaimed in
Trieste because OF strikers riots.
The Senate has passed the bill es-
tablishing permanent census bureau.
The Irish national program is to
force owners to sell farms To tenants.
Governor TAFT explained that the
Philippine treason law is a war mea-
sure.
Gen. Frederick Funston has recover
ed and been discharged from the hos
pital.
Rano GoIinda, a notorious bandit of
the Rio Grande, is behind the bars at
Ell Paso.
The insurrection in the province of
Bahamas has been crushed out by Cen
eraI Bell.
Young Theodore Roosevelt. who is
convalescent. has been removed to
A T. Goshorn, director general of the
Philadelphia Centennial Exposition of
! 1876. is dead.
The Venezuelan rebels defeated the
government troops in several bloodless
! engagements.
United States Collector of Customs
Ivey. at Sitka, Alaska, has been super
| seeded in office.
Two new forts may be established,
one in Texas and the other in the Pa
cific northwest.
Edward S. Isham, one of the leading
lawyers of Chicago. died in New York,
| OF heart failure.
Hugh Duffey, OF Sacramento, Cal,
while endeavoring to capture burglars,
was fatally shot.
Field Marshal Sir Neville Bowles
Chamberlain. of England, is dead, aged
eighty-two years.
Workmen at Rome contemplate a
general strike. and the city is on the
verge of a panic.
Schwab is back from Europe. He re-
ports friendly feeling everywhere for
the United States.
Owing to the industrial crisis in Ger
many lottery transactions have reach
ed 200. 0O0. 900 marks.
Miss Alice Morton. daughter of the
ex-Vice President, was married to
Winthrop rutherford.
Chicago leading citizens have inau-
gurated n crusade for uniform mar
riage and divorce laws.
\ negro minstrel who fired shot in
to an audience at New Madrid, Mo-,
was Iynched by a mob.
= mob of Porto Rican strikers held
Ponce for several hours. shouting
death to the Americans.
The State Department is negotiating
with Russia to appoint more United
Attorney General Knox declares the
railroad scheme OF j. j. Hill Illegal. !
and will fight the combine.
Charles l.. Tiffany, head OF the IA
nous jewelry house OF New York. Is
dead. He was over ninety.
J. =. Morgan. on February 10. dis !
tributed a dividend OF $4,000. 900 to the
members Of the steel trust.
Twenty-Five. OF a party of French eX-
plorers. were killed and eaten by can
nibals at Siicraka. New Guinea.
The United states Senate has rati-
fed the treaty for the purchase OF the
Danish West Indies. for $5.O0O00
The House OF Representatives. pass
ed the bill repeating the war taxes.
without debate or n dissenting vote.
Russian journals construe Paunce-
Totes attitude as unfriendly TO the
United States during the Spanish war.
The Rock Island Railroad has made {
a cut in second class fares from Mis-
souri, river to California points To S25.
Mrs. Mary Ryle. OF Paterson, y. j..
has given 100000 to rebuild the public
library. recently destroyed in the great
fire.
Ex-Chief OF Police Devery. of New
York. recently invested 900 in real .
estate. His salary was $4,000 per an
mum. :
Santa Catalina island. off the South
ern California coast. is slowly sinking
into the sea, while San Clemente is
rising.
Harvard may have it's medical col
lege. through the gifts of Rockefeller
and Morgan. which will amount to 81
GOO 900.
Yang Yu. Chinese minister to Rus
STA. formerly minister at Washington,
died at st. Petersburg, after a short
Illness
Miss Alice Cole. a society woman of
Buffalo. y. Y. has disappeared. She
is supposed to have been swept over
Niagara.
The President has made the follow
ing promotions: Capt. Philip Cooper,
rear admiral: Capt. George Wadleigh.
rear admiral
President Roosevelt has recommend .
ed the retirement of Naval Constructor
II. j. Hobson. on account of trouble
with his eyes.
Fire did much damage to the famous ;
Treadwell gold mines. near Seattle ,
one hundred miners had a narrow es-
cape from death.
Z. ]. Baldwin is reported critically
i'll. He is seventy-four years old. and
since his return from Alaska. has been
broken IN health.
Governor TAFT proposes n qualified
suffrage for Fiiipinos. with growth
through English education. and a leg
islatiVe assembly.
Secretary Lyman !. Gage may sue
coed John a. Stewart, retiring presi- (.
pauy. Of New York
The Society OF Arizona Pioneers has .
petit!oned President Roosevelt To sus- /,
tain the appointment of Daniels IA :
United States Marshal
The copper war is said 10 he near
an end, and 7. August Heiuze IS re-
ported as slated for manager OF the ,
AmaiSamated Company
Negotiations are on TO induce Italy
- Join the AuElo-Japancse alliance. 5
Italy. however. l. unwilling to dis /
please France OF Russia
permit has been issued for an
Office building ~ Chicago. which will :
be- sixteen stories high. and have an
acres space on each floor.
I"" reports up II February "a. OF
the release 0f Miss Stone are absolute
- without foundation. although b.r
Hl--at.o1 is expected mouentariIv
Tn" granting Of a concession to the,
IT.'iEali Company by the Canadian