The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-02-10

San Francisco is. TO have a new
eight-story hotel on Suffer street.
Admiral Schley was given an enthu-
siastic reception at Louisville, KY.
Oakland prisoners who attempted to
escape were foiled by the guards.
! Josef Hoffman,, the piano prodigy,
is giving concerts in San Francisco.
Governor Taft testified before the
Senate at to conditions in the Philip
pines.
The San Francisco Grand Jury has
indicted the assailants of Mrs. Kill
bourne.
Harvard College has received $50, 900
subscription for the study of chronic
diseases.
The. annual State convention of the
st. Patricks Alliance is being held at
Oakland.
A deputy marshal at Hanna, Alas
ka, killed prisoner who was trying
to escape.
Mayor Schmitz and the City Hall
push" are still bitterly fighting in San
Francisco.
Judge Wickersham, of Tacoma, has
been appointed to succeed Judge Noyes
of Alaska.
The army board to select the sites for
four permanent camps, is in session at
Washington.
vice president and treasurer of the Bur-
lington route.
Jack Wade and B. H Dalton were
hanged at Portland for the murder of
James Morrow.
Edward LIE Breton, of San Francis
co, has given 100000 to the Little Sis
tiers of the Poor.
The German government was defeat
ed in committee in a vote on the
tariff amendment
Wages of contractors and trainmen
on the Union Pacific have been ma
terially advanced
The University of California has ap-
pointed twenty-five male graduates to
teach the Filipinos.
A bill has been introduced in Con-
gress to prevent false branding of food
and dairy products.
There is a possibility of another nav
al conflict between the Colombian and
revolutionary forces.
Another mysterious suit has been
filed at Minneapolis against the north
ern securities merger.
The story of a duel between the
Prince of Montenegro and his brother,
Prince Mirko is denied.
There is rumor of a railway alliance
between the Moores of the Rock Island
and ]. Pierpont Morgan.
Mrs. Innes, wife of the famous
George Innes. has brought |
a counter suit for divorce.
Canada claims fishing rights near
and may exclude Americans !
from the halibut fisheries.
Jim Howard, one of the Kentucky |
Soebel murderers, has been found gull
~, and sent to prison for life.
John O'Hanlon, San Francisco !
was found dead, and is /
thought to have been murdered.
The Burlington is said to have stop
ped work on the Montana extension un-
Ill the merger question is settled.
Allen Goucher, one of the murderers
PnIioarnar RnhinCnn at San
cisco, is believed to be incustody.
Miss Marie Murphy, pretty Califor
MIA actress, is to marry John Erhardt
a New York millionaire.
Senator Tillman severely scored the
national policy in the Philippines dur
ing the discussion of the tariff bill.
Mrs. Lowell White has resigned as
president of the California Women's
Club because of the color line fight.
An earthquake is said to have caused
the breaking off of the peak of one of
the Olympic mountains in Washing
ton.
H. St John Dix maintains his inno-
cence of wrecking two banks at Ia
coma, and says he himself was one of
the victims.
The bill providing for a new custom
house at San Francisco. and carrying
IN appropriation of s1,500,000, has pass
ID Congress.
An anonymous gift of $1,000 has
0een made to Columbia University for
he department of Chinese language
md literature.
A committee of Baptist clergymen
placed a value of $1.23 each on 200 SER
mons lost by Virginia minister in
abroad wreck
The Indians on the Apache agencies
II Arizona Will be compelled to support
themselves, the government having cut
,ff their supplies.
J. r. Dunn. of the Chinese inspection
service at San Francisco. spoke in
avor of the exclusion law, before the
House committee
Gilbert Parker, the novelist, who has
'een studying labor conditions in New
York for the British Parliament, has
eturned to London.
The seals alleged to have belonged to
he Dowager Empress of China We're
old in London for G3S6. They formed
art of the British loot
a youthful gang of bandits, the lead
r only twelve years of age, has been
aptured at San Jose, and charged
With arson and burglary.
Socialist and Catholic factions in the
Belgian Chamber of Deputies fought
nth their fists over the proposed pros
cution of a Socialist member.
A San Francisco man who wanted a
iVorce wrote to a Seattle court clerk, :
Including a stamp for the return of a
ecree, giving the reasons for the pro-
osed legal separation.
The House has appointed a commit
pc to investigate revenue treaties, re-
1ting the assertion of Senate leaders,
hat the House of Representatives had
othing to do with treaties
Senator Morgan spoke on the pending
'hilippine tariff bill, praising the
-ork of the commission, and declaring
hat the archipelago should be repre-
ented by a delegate, the same as Ha-
All.
The trial of the Alturas, Cal. lynch
RS still continues to furnish considera-
le excitement. After an interesting
ght between the attorneys. Judge -.
arlington advised them to settle their :