The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1909-07-27

The family of eX-President Roose-
welt arrived safely in Naples.
Much damage was done to property
in Panama by hurricane on July 18th.
| Masked men looted hotel at Utah
Hot Springs, secured $500 and escaped.
Nine horse-buyers were murdered by
Mexican bandits near Alton, New Mex
leo.
The Western Hotel Mems Protective
Association will meet in San Francisco
| in October.
Don Miguel Antonio Caro-, former
president of Colombia, has been serious
| ~ i'll at Bogota.
Imposing funeral services marked the
burial of Congressman F. W. Cushman
at his home at Tacoma.
The Kramer Consolidated Oil Com
pany struck q rich oil find on the desert
in southern California.
The Quartermaster store at Fort
Wingate was destroyed by fire and the
loss is estimated at $4,000.
President Taft has definitely decid.
ed to spend three days in the Yosemite
during his visit to California.
Several earthquake shocks were felt
recently in New Britain in the Bis
marck Archipelago, but no fatalities
were reported.
The Pennsylvania Steel Companies
are swamped with orders; some of them
taking new orders at a premium of
from 81 to SO a ton.
Herbert Latham, the French aviator,
had been delayed in his attempted fight
across the English Channel by unfavor-
able weather conditions.
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exclusion laws against foreign coast
wise shipping have become operative in
the Dominion of Canada.
The United States Cableship Burn
side will lay a ire-control system of
cables between the several forts de-
! Tending San Francisco harbor.
The fortune which Miss Anita Stew
art, step daughter of "Silent Smith, -
on her marriage will amount to $4,000
900.
George Caldwell. an Arctic explorer
who has been mourned as dead for three
years, is said to be alive and safe, and
expected to return to his home in OF
tawa.
The explosion of bomb at the cele.
bration of religious festival in Kansas
City resulted in the death of three per
sons and the serious injury of large
number.
The Nationalist quarter of the city
numerous conflicts between the Orange,
men and the Nationalist took place on
July H.
The Batavia system of instruction
which provides for individual instruc.
ton for backward pupils is to be in
troduced next year in the schools of
Palo Alto.
Forty-eight million dollars will be
needed by the Isthmian Canal Com
mission to carry on the work of dig
ging the Panama Canal during the
year 1911
fire in the Richmond district in
San Francisco destroyed property
valued at $4,000 and very nearly cost
the life of three firemen who were Sc
riously burned.
Senator Perkins hopes TO induce Con-
gress to appropriate money next winter
10 plant trees on Yerba Buena Island
in San Francisco Bay.
The delay in the arrival of the sock,
eye salmon on the Fraser River is caus-
ing some anxiety and it is feared that
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| The westbound train of the Sunset
Limited was wrecked 100 miles east of
FL Paso, but no casualties were report
ed, the engineer and fireman saving
themselves by jumping.
number of prominent Turks are to
be ourt-martialed on the charge that
they were implicated in the Armenian
massacres of last April.
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nounced that retrenchment measures are
to be taken on account of the $4,000,
600 deficit which resulted from the
financial panic last year.
King Edward became so absorbed in
a game of bridge at the ball given in
his honor in London by ambassador
supper by more than an hour
The Western Pacific Railway has
elaborate plans for a freight and depot
yard at Seventh and Brannan street.
in San Francisco and work on the con
struction of them has already begun.
At the laying of the cornerstone OF
church in Washington, President
Taft took occasion to praise the hon
est, painstaking and efficient work o.
the army of civil employees of the gov
President Diaz of Mexico has ex
pressed his intention of coming to Sar
Francisco for the Portola festival il
October if practicable. If he is un
able to attend he will send a deputa
ton headed by the vice president.
The suffragettes in London who have
been sent to Hollywell Jail are making
it lively for the prison authorities by
violating all of the rules of the jai
and openly revolving against the at
tempts to treat them as ordinary crimi
mails.
Baron Oscar Rothschild, youngest sol
of the head of the Vienna house o.
Rothschild died suddenly at his father
home and it is persistently rumore,
that the young man committed suicid,
after a quarrel with his father owe
frustrated love affair.
Flood conditions in the vicinity o.
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