The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-06-02

| God exports IN New York May soth
exceeded sso.coo,Oeo.
| Crops were damaged In the Ncrth-
west. May u, by a three-foot fall Of
snow.
Marian Grey Of Chicago has been
fined $1,000 for conducting matrimo-
NAL bureau.
City Architect Thorp Of san Fan
cisco. has advised rebuilding the City
Han on the original lines.
/ The big oil ship Ascension went
aground near Astoria. but was fioatej
at high tide. escaping damage.
/ The wintermeyer Box factory In
Chicago was destroyed by fire. involv-
ing loss OF one million dollars.
| Beer is being delivered at night 20
Reno. New. customers. who are afraid
OF the growing prohibition sentiment
OF the community.
Cranston Allen. the first settler IN
Reno. New. and once a power in
politics, died at his home near that
place at the age Of ninety-four.
A new bridge on the New Haven and
Hartford railroad at Baychester. n Y.
was wrecked by dynamiters. Fifty
pounds Of the explosive were used.
James NJ. Lynch was elected presi-
dent of the International Typograph-
icai Union. at the annual election held
throughout its jurisdiction on May 20
! The Union oil Co. Of san Francisco
has increased its capital stock TO $50
Ooo. coo and is preparing to develop the
industry in California on a gigantic
/ scale.
| A carload OF mail was burned on tn,
| Wyoming division of the Union Pa
cific r. r. May Il. The Sre broke on
in a storage car and could not be con
| trollei.
Mae Wood, who claimed to be tn,
common law wife of Senator Plat
has been sent to the Tombs in defaul
of $500 bail. She says she will fgh
as long as Platt is alive.
In the wrecking of the Portland
Express near Pinole. Ore. the fireman
and express messenger were killed
tthe engineer seriously injured. and tw,
men are reported missing.
Quarrels and poverty led to the sui
eide of William H. Hannah. an Oak.
land grocer. He had been forbidden by
his wife to aid his aged mother who
was sent TO the poorhouse.
Mrs. Henry Bernardon assaulted Pc,
ter Rogers the official dog-catcher o.
Berkeley, with a heavy riding whiI
when he captured her pet poodle. Sh,
paid 81 and recovered the dog.
DR.. Edward ]. Greedy was sentenced
to four days Imprisonment in tbs
county Jail for shouting at Judg,
h. 81,
Don't convict my friend Abe Ruef'
Charles McDermott, an ironworker
stole two oil paintings from Sherry's
in New York. valued at $500 each. H,
took them home and his mother usel
them to stop hole in the celia
window.
A special train will be run from Lo:
i Angeles for the accommodation OF 10;
mattresses who are required for tbs
Yellowstone Park hotels. No other pas
senger will be carried on the 'waitres:
special"
Guy Pearson Byrd. an Oakland posta
clerk, was given a minimum sentenc,
of one year imprisonment for stealth.
sl-05 from a letter. He had been try
ing to support himself and his wife
on $50 a month.
Thomas A Mcintyre. a New Yorl
broker. has been indicted for larceny
in the first degree. He is charged witt
embezzling stocks belonging TO hi:
clients amounting TO 100000. He ha.
been released on bail
Professors 4. VI. Cathcart and p. E
Swain rendered their designations as
members OF the faculty OF Stanford
University. II is believed that they
! were not in sympathy with President
Jordan and his satellites
| District Attorney Francis J. Heney
states that san Francisco is overrur
who are more dangerous than plague
rats He asks for an appropriation OF
s1z5.000 10 drive them out.
The great wharf at Port Los An
geles, which was built at the cost OF
one million dollars by the late Coils P.
Huntington. has been abandoned. The
structure is in prime condition and its
abandonment is a mystery.
Three hundred tons Of pre-digested
breakfast food is piled up on the dock
at Seattle II was shipped from Mon
treal to England whers no market
could be found. and then sent around
the Horn 70 the Pacific coast
A bill in equity has been filed in
Boston 10 restrain the y 7. New
Haven and Hartford p P from alb
sorbing the Boston and Maine line-a
plan set On foot 10 control the trans
pOrtation system Of New England
As a result Of the visit Of the great
feet 10 san Diego. a report win be
made emphasizing the need Of imp-ov-
ing the harDOr by widening the chan
mel so as 10 provide anchorage for large
war vessels and easy access 70 eoaling
stations.
At the Methodist National confer
ence, held in Baltimore. a recommen-