The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-02-09
NEWS FROM
COAST FILES

Col. Costales OF Ecuador has started
an uprising
The recent mutiny at Vladivostok
was serious
1t is said that John d. Rockefeller
is in France.
The Trans-SiberIan Ry. has resumed
full operations.
Emma Calve scored great success
in San Francisco.
A Jewish league is to be organized
at San Francisco.
Arizona was shaken by an earth.
quake on Jan. 25.
Hearst has scored the statehood
measure as unjust
Not a woman or child was saved
from the wreck of the Valencia.
San Francisco entertained big del
egation of Chicago business men.
Thos. Hardy, who built the Hunter 's
Point Drydock, died at Angeles, Cal.
The State Bank Commissioners have
closed up the Bank of San Luis Obispo.
An unusually large flight of robins
was observed recently at Marysville.
Cal.
The City Council committee of Chi.
cago is expected to declare for cheaper
gas.
$. j. Nathan, former merchant and
pioneer of San Francisco, died in New
York.
American imports and exports for
1908 approached the $3,000,000, 600
mark.
The "See America First publicity
congress at Salt Lake opened auspi-
ciously.
Chas. L. Currier, prominent in insur.
ance circles in Chicago, died at Los
Angeles.
Gen. w. E. Webb, who gave the name
of Buffalo Bill' to Col. Cody, died
in Coronado.
Mayor Wood of Santa Barbara has
Withdrawn his resignation and will con
tinue in office.
Representative Foster introduced a
bill making sweeping changes in the
exclusion law.
j. ]. Miltenberger of st. Louis went
into bankruptcy with SIll,9l6 of debts,
and $500 in assets.
F. ID. Sherman, who is said to have
paid a bribe of $4,000 to Tacoma 3
mayor, must stand trial.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt issued
invitations on January % to the Roose-
velt-Longworth wedding.
The resignation of a member of the
House of Commons for the City of Lon
don, gave Balfour a seat.
Bunkers' testimony in the Sacra-
mento court favors French, who is on
trial for accepting bribes.
One hundred and eighty five cases of
Egyptian antiquities have been added
to the Berkeley collection.
Philip James, who shot John Lodge
at Sacramento, was sentenced to i'm
prisonment in San Quentin.
Thirty miles of track on the North
ern Pacific Ry have been rendered use.
less by the storms in Oregon.
Senator McLaurin made an attack on
Secretary Metcalf because of the lat
ter s alleged views on exclusion.
Jasper Jennings of Grants Pass,
Ore, was convicted and will be exc
cuted. His sister escaped conviction.
The simplon tunnel was opened Jan
uary 26. The first passenger train
passed through amid artillery salutes.
The tug Pioneer arriving at Port
Townsend, reports having seen another
tug bottom upward off the Washington
coast.
District Attorney Jerome of New
York has not abandoned his plan TO
take criminal action in the insurance
cases.
Fresno judge decides that the
grand jury has no right to ask news
paper men where they obtain their in
shonts has admitted getting 1000
from the government and $4,000 from
the Clover Leaf Ry., as salaries, at the
same time.
The new fort at San Diego bay has
been named Pho Pico in honor Of the
governor Of that name under Mexican |
sovereignty.
Application has been made to build |
4 breakwateT NJ the mouth of the San
Gabriel river West Long Beach,, Cal,
10 cost Al,00O,000.
Young Decatur, midshipman at the
Navy Academy, and great. grandson Of
Commodore Decatur Of 1919 war fame,
has been dismissed for hazing.
The Italians have seized the customs
houses In the Italian zone OF Crete be-
'npse " the refusal Of the people 60
pay indemnity for tbe mupder Of 40
Italian soldier, J