The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-01-28
Marshall Field died of pneumonia

SHASTA county suffered severely from
the recent California storm.
a punch made of bay rum killed
| soldier at Fort Russell. Wyo
Gould denies connection with the
western Pacific railroad enterprise.
II Bob Fftzsimmons has quit the prize
ring for good, and wants to start
! hotel
Princess Ena of Battenberg, the
fiancee of King Alfonso, has become
Catholic.
During a recent blizzard in Montana
the wind attained a velocity of 100
| miles an hour.
1t. Arthur E. Stokes, U. S. NJ. c.,
is on trial at Mare Island for absence
without leave
The life insurance scandal is sapping
the life of Senator Depew. His mind
is visibly failing.
The steam schooner Dirigo has been
towed into San Francisco, badly bat
tered by winds and waves.
Ex-District Judge w. NJ TerriH of
Texas has surrendered to a California
sheriff, confessing forgery.
The Mexican government will permit
no more foreigners to file mining claims
in Sonora and Lower California.
President Roosevelt has intimated
that he is in accord with the House
Committee on Hepburn's rate bill.
For the first time in many years
there is not a single idle ship await
ing charter in Puget Sound ports.
Two women We're badly burned in a
Los Angeles lodging house while try
ing to save their canaries from fire.
Charles F. Magoon, Governor of the
Canal Zone and Minister to Panama,
will shortly visit the United States.
Senator Dryden has revised his bill
for governmental control of the insur-
ance business and will reintroduce it.
Countess de Bettencourt, a notorious
swindler, was found dead in her Phila-
delphia home, with marks of strangula-
ton.
! Judge Lindsey of the juvenile court
of Denver accuses prominent men of
that city of running hundreds of shop
girls.
Mayor Mcclellan is recognizing the
New York Democracy to prevent the
nomination of w. P. Hearst for Gov
ernor.
There is plan in Congress to adopt
maximum and minimum tariff sched-
ules as a defense from the German
tariff.
Prince Philip of SAKE Coburg has
divorced the Princess Louise, daughter
of King Leopold. She gets liberal ali
mony.
The election of Chamberlain and a
solid unionist delegation from Birming- |
ham is regarded as protectionist tri- |
umph.
Ada Rehan, the actress, will, by a de-
cision of the referee, receive one-ffth |
of the income from Days theater in |
London.
The total number of matriculated |
students in German universities is now /
1880 as compared with 29,117 ten |
years ago.
The Dowager Duchess of Manchester, |
Consuela Yznaga, recently submitted |
to a severe surgical operation, and is
recovering.
Statues of VIM. Goebel and Henry
Clay are proposed for Kentucky's rep
resentation in the Hall of Fame at |
Washington.
On Jan 49, the entire North Atlantic |
fleet was sent out to find the floating !
drydock Dewey, en- route to Manila and |
caught in storm.
The Southern Pacific is accused by
Secretary Taft of causing the freight |
congestion on the isthmus of Panama,
so as to delay work.
The Korean government has deter
mined to retain the services of Dur
ham White Stephens as diplomatic adj
wiser to the Emperor.
The Forestry Bureau of the Depart
ment of Agriculture will aid San Di-
ego in making it's new park by send
ing the trees needed.
Richard Mansfield has appealed to
the theatrical syndicate to open thea
ter to Sarah Bernhardt and not compel
her to play in a tent.
The body of DIR. William Rainey
late president of Chicago Uni
versity, has been laid to rest in vault
in lakewood cemetery.
Chinese murderers of German and
French military attaches returning
from Port Arthur during the war, have
been executed at Chefoo.
The Southern Pacific company is
making a great fight to prevent the fur
Their encroachment of the Salton sea on
the Southern Pacific track.
Milan is the first city in the world
% order that brass signs giving the
names of streets shall be put in the
sidewalks on all crossings.
The peasants who have risen in the
Baltic provinces of Russia are confln-
ng their depreda lions to the pillage |
If the castles of the nobility.
The States Department at Washing
ION announces that the Chinese gov
eminent is slowly getting the better !
If the anti-American boycott.
A ST. Louis bride deserted her hus-
,and, formerly Lieut. J. NJ. Shook, Q. :
J. A, just after the ceremony, because
lie could not pay the minister.