The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-08-20

stabbed two years ago while driving
in a carriage through the streets Of
Monza, a summer resort just outside
of Rome. The assassin was Nihilis'
named Bresci, and, after a quick trial
he was executed. The Queen, who was
a cousin Of King Humbert, was Mar
gherita Teresa Giovanni, Princess OF
Savoy, daughter of the Duke of Genoa
She was born at Turin on the twenti-
eth Of November, 1851, and is therefore
81 years of age. She holds an equal
place with her son, King Victor Eman-
uel, and his wife, Queen Helene OF
Montenegro, in the affections of their
people, and she occupies her palace at
Rome only for short time each spring,
travelling around Italy during the rest
Of the year. The visit to California
will be the first of a series of journeys
that the sovereign intends to take. Shs
is slender and little over medium
height. Queen Margherita is very de-
voted to her two granddaughters, the
Princess Jolanda and the Princess Ma
falda.
Mrs. w. H. Irwin, Miss Helene Irwin,
Miss Margaret Hyde Smith were among
those who greeted Alice Roosevelt in
Honolulu recently. Both Miss Irwin
and Miss Smith spend a great deal Of
time at Waikiki beach I hear. Miss
Helene is quite an expert swimmer, for
she has had a great deal of practice in
the art, having spent nearly every
summer in the Hawaiian Islands since
her birth.-Wasp.
1873
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Herbert are oc-
cupying their new home on Kinau
street near Makiki.
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From New York comes the news that
Addison Miner is rapidly recouping
the shattered Miner fortunes. A year
ago, when the popular young bachelor
betook himself to New York, his
friends here predicted a speedy return,
thinking that Addison would be bust
ness failure. Through the friendship
OF Mrs. Herman Oelrichs he has Sc
cured the entree to the society of many
rich people. He opened a studio near
Washington Square, and collected in
IL rare curios of every description.
These he sold for handsome profits He
mas gone into business on a larger scale
and opened a salesroom, which is pros
pering. Trips abroad are taken by him
TO secure works of art, and his patron
age is proving exceedingly lucrative to
him.-S. F. Wasp.
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Mrs. l. r. Burns and her guest, Miss
Roberts, who are spending the sum-
mer with Mrs. Julia Along, will leave
for the East in October, the former
going to her home in New York City.
Both ladies may winter in Florida.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Montague Cooke are
to leave on the Mongolia for
New York, where Mrs. Cooke and in
FAINT will remain while Mr.. Cooke
Crosses the Atlantic to Northern Afri-
ca. He will go to Algiers to visit Prof.
Ancin, French scientist, who is said
to possess a remarkable collection of
shells. The collection was
by him many years ago, and
contains specimens not now to be found
IN the islands. Mr.. Cooke goes on a
commission from the Bishop Museum.
Mr.. Cooke will go to the edge of the
Sahara Desert on his tour.
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Miss Roosevelt, while in Toxic. had |
he pleasure of meeting Madame Togo.
wife of the Japanese naval hero. Ma.
lame Togo and several prominent jap
,nese ladies called at the hotel where
iiss Roosevelt was domiciled. and left
heir cards, it being their purpose to
make no effort to intrude upon the /
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