Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-05-20
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won his first law case in a Muskegon,
Mich, court and his client, Sybel Pc
terson, is years old, a domestic. who
had sued to collect s2l in wages, at
tempted to kiss the lawyer. He
ducked and got smack on Che fore
head
Charles w. Morse, the New York
financier, has turned over s250,O00
to the receiver of the National Bank
of North America for creditors and a
suit for S405,676 against him will be
dismissed.
DR.. Hamilton Rice of Harvard
University. who has returned to-
New York from South America, says
| he discovered the source of the ORR
noCo river in the foothills OF the An
des in Colombia not far from the
Pacific.
The Socialists May Day parade in
New York was a failure and hlexan-
der Bergman was hootci and sup
pressed at a meeting.
Prominent men of Japan propose
sending japanese paintings, statues.
bronzes and lacquers of the first
merit to cities of the UIfited States
with a view to cementing the friend
ship between persons OF taste in the
two countries.
According to dispatch from
Washington, d. c., Immediately aft
er the expiration of his term of Of
fee President Roosevelt will go to
South Africa on a hunting trip after
big game and will be gone at least
two years.
II Is thought in Washington, D. c..
that the action of the railroads In
south western territory in announcing
an advance, effective June 1, In
freight rates on fresh meats of from
to 10 cents per 100 pounds fore
casts a general advance in freight
rates throughout the country.
Mrs. Hetty Green, "the richest wo-
man in the world" and noted for her
thrift. has astonished her acquaint-
ances by leaving her s15-a-month
Hat in Hoboken, n. j., and taking an
apartment in the Plaza, New York,
for which she pays $3.50 month.
Senator Thomas F. Grady Of New
York is to be promoted from the Leg
islature to W. Bourke Cockran's
place in Congress, according to a
Tammany announcement.
NfnD Of
Wayne, Pa, while visiting her sister
in Philadelphia. rushed from the
house early in the morning, scantily
clad, and on vacant lot near by
slashed her throat with a butcher
knife, dying almost instantly. She
was temporarily insane.
Seventy retail grocers of Colorado
and California, en- route to Boston to
attend the annual meeting of the
National Retail Grocers' Association,
were entertained in st. Louis.
II is reported on reliable authority
that Frank J. Gould has returned to
dren, and that a reconciliation has
been effected.
Bishop Anton C. Bang. at one time
secretary to the late King Oscar H.
of Sweden and Norway, is in New
York, en- roudte for Minneapolis,
Mimi, where he will dedicate a stat
Tie OF the Norwegian poet, Henrik
Wergeland, presented by Norway to
the .Normonne society of Minneapo-
rs.
Ignace Paderewski. the pianist
Andrcas DIPPED, Of the Metropolitan
Opera Company, and Nine. Marcella
Sembrich sailed for Europe.
Paul Finan, member Of, the iii.
nois Legislature for two terms and
who was a candidate for renomina-
ton, died from cancer at Blooming.
ton, aged SO.
Mr.. WI. Chinese Minister, address.
ing food scientists gathered at a din
ner in New York, said that by con
fning himself for the last two years
to diet of nuts, fruits and vege
, tables and barring intoxicants ant
J tea and coffee, he had cured himself
=. of rheumatism, sciatica and govt
!. taken twenty years of his age, ant
/ made It certain that he would grow
} no more gray hairs.
Three persons were injured when Z
/. 5-inch shell, Civil-War relic ant
supposedly harmless, exploded In Ar
mory hall in Riverside, Cal.
: Big cuts proposed In the Filipino
: budget are said by American officiali
: at Manila to be aimed at them ant
J to favor the natives.
William ONeil and his sister, Dol
lily O'Neil OF New York, have got trace
through a newspaper story OF thei,
father, William Lane O'Neil, who dil
appeared twelve years ago. He wal
in Hongkong up to March 30, whcr
he left for Paris. '
Four deeds by which w. p. Walk
er, real estate dealer of Chicago
transferred to Mrs. Eddy, Christian