The Hawaiian gazette., 1907-05-17
WORLDS NEWS
CONDENSED

Nine persons were killed in a Tcxal
tornado.
Gen. Funston has taken no part ~
the san Francisco street car riots.
A prehistoric village has been un
earthed In Sicily. in recent excavations
President Roosevelt sent congratu.
iations to the graduating class OF Berk-
eley.
Mary sladek OF Chicago has been ar.
rested on a charge of fatally poisoninp
her parents.
]. T. Harrington OF Boston. visiting
In Los Angeles. fractured his Jaw bone
while touring.
Princeton has had a gift OF s1.20o.-
600 from a private family who wish to
remain unknown.
San Francisco trained nurses offered
to ride in street cars in San Francisco
during the strike.
Miss May Mcconnell Swain has been
made secretary OF the Santa Rosa
Chamber OF Commerce.
Senator Platt expresses regret that
his opposition led TO Roosevelts sue
cession to the Presidency.
The sides of Mt. Baker have been
swept clean by avalanches. Mining
operations have been suspended.
Owing to failure OF eastern fruit crop
the orders for California canned fruits
are greater than ever were known.
Fifty thousand persons attended a
a TaI nj 80
Vienna choir now touring the United
States.
General Wood who will command the
department of the east. Is succeeded
in the Philippines by Mai. Gen. John
f. West.
British troops are being poured into
Lahore In anticipation of grave trouble
Public meetings OF all kinds have been
forbidden.
Settlers near Billings. Montana. Will
be allowed TO draw lots for 10000 acres
OF government land 10 be opened up for
settlement.
John Mitchell. president of the Uni
ted mine workers OF America. is dan
gerously Ill at the house OF friend
in Chicago.
Anti-European riots are spreading in
India. A church was recently burned
and pillaged near Allahabad by a
Hindu mob.
Lincoln ]. steffens the graft-hghter.
spoke before mass meeting OF Berk-
eley students and advised them 10
study politics.
Mrs. Robert Burdette. Of Los An
geles. had fall I'm the street breaking
her arm. She had just recovered from
a serious Illness.
Five japanese sailors were rescued
from a wreck near Kodiak and taken
to Portland. They were I'm famisbed \
when found.
The Los Angeles flower festival this |
year surpassed all former exhibitions. |
of visiting Shriners took |
part in the procession.
Secretary Taft will speak definitely
on his political aspirations at the first /
Republican convention TO be held in
oklahoma next month.
Los Angeles may lose the National |
Teachers Association because eastern /
roads refuse TO cooperate with the
western lines on rates.
The total losses paid by Insurance
after the San Francisco /
was 1850. 100000 and wiped /
Dut the profits OF years.
The Russian woman who called her
self Princess Konyalinsky. detained in
San Francisco on the Sierra, was al
nyyad IN aafi g.
A worldwide Methodist brotherhood
Is being planned for the promotion OF
employment. saving banks and old-age |
pensions amongst Nethodists.
Former Chief OF Police John II. Col
Inns or Chicago and FIVE other police
and city officials have been indicted by
The grand jury for corruption.
Former State Senator r. T.. Mays OF
oregon. implicated In the land frauds.
las been sentenced to pay $4,000 fine.
with four months imprisonment
A wireless apparatus has been In
stalled at Cape Blanco making COM
Dlete connection along the Pacific
Coast from San Francisco 10 Alaska.
Charles Il. Halliwell. vice president
# the American Tobacco Company
lied suddenly in New York Of Apo
,lexy. He left an estate OF t20y000,OO0
The elimination OF Senator Foraker
rom the Ohio presidential fight has
unified factions and put new life into
he presidential contest, with Taft
eading.
Motormen and conductors who oper-
tied cars during the first day OF the
;an Francisco strike were showered
With bouquets thrown by women by
flanders.
connection with the recent election Of
directors IN the New York Life In