The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-04-20
LATE NEWS NOTES
From Coast Files.

ney elected to fill the vacancies. None
OF the three is a polygamist.
A new education bill has been intro
duced into the British House of Com.
mons. The bill will attempt to do away
/ with the great sectariae troubles IN
jected into the British educational sys-
tenn by the laws now in force.
Through the loss of an oar glass
bottonled boat at San Diego was
wrecked in the breakers, the owner
being drowned in attempting to carry
a line ashore. Two men and eight
women tourists were rescued.
! Dowie was jeered and hustled when
arriving in Chicago from the South and
there are threats in Zion to shoot him
on sight. Instead of the forcefu1,
clustering man he was, he is now
feeble, querulous and broken in health.
The President is taking vigorous steps
to secure the indictment of the prin-
cipals in the beef packers trust. There
is evidence to sustain a charge that
the packers have individually disre-
garded the injunction of Judge Gross
cup.
The chief charge prepared by his
former associates against Dowie is that
he was preparing to announce him
self as the reincarnated Christ. Mag
nificent costumes are said to have been
prepared for him in assuming his new
1Ole.
Trouble with the Indians on the Una
tilla reserve, Oregon, is feared and the
presence of troops has been requested
by the superintendent. The Indians ac-
cuse the superintendent of several Of
fences and have forwarded charges TO
Washington.
A bitter attack has been made by
an Indian correspondent of the Lon
don Times on Lord Kitchener in COM
mand of the Indian army. The cor
respondent says that Kitchener has
provoked the native troops almost to
the point of mutiny.
The Japanese government has grant
ed permission for foreigners to enter
Manchuria at their own risk. The
seaports of An Tung Hsien and Ia
Tung Kao are declared open to the
citizens and vessels of all countries,
in accordance with the open door prin-
ciple
The Fraternal Order of Eagles has
purchased the Camp Mccoy property
on the Guerneville branch of the Cali
fornia Northwestern and will make
resort there for the members. The
estate is on the Russian river and af-
fords excellent bathing, boating and
fishing facilities.
suit has been instituted against
Rier ard A. McCurdy- for the recovery
OF over million dollars paid out in
commissions and salaries to his son
Robert II. McCurdy, on behalf of the
Mutual Life, of which McCurdy, Sr,
was president. A conspiracy between
the two IS charged.
A bill has been introduced by Repre-
sentative DENLY, of Michigan, making
several amendments to the Chinese ex
clusion act. The bill is not intended
to modify the basic policy of excluding
Chinese laborers but is an attempt to
find compromise which shall har-
monize differences with China.
All railroad bridges and stations in
southeastern Russia are being guarded
by troops and the military has been
concentrated in fear of a revolution
airy outbreak in that section after the
Russian Easter. River boats without
lights are being fired on by the troops
to save the bridges from attack.
The president of the Columbia Valley
railway has notified the authorities
that his company will not be RESPONSE
BILE for any bloodshed that may be
caused in encounters between the
grading gangs if the Portland and
Seattle road be not enjoined from
vicinity of Lacamas Wash.