The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-02-06
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The Earl of Leicester is dead.

The Earl of Leicester is dead.
Smallpox IS raging in Guatemala.
Utah may join the list Of prohibition
Ambassador Bryce will lecture at
Stanford.
anxiety.
China has rejected the railway pro-
posals of Japan.
Gigantic land frauds are reported
from Oklahoma.
King Nenelek S death is reported.
but not confirmed.
General Pershing has been ordered
to the Philippines.
Venezuela has baked at the Ameri.
can asphalt demands.
Fifty thousand bodies are still in
the ruins of Messina
The Bohemian Club of San Fran.
cisco win soon rebuild.
Stanford University has barred the
plays of Upton Sinclair
The fisheries treaty is now in the
bands of Newfoundland.
Five hundred persons in the mail
service have been promoted.
c. H. Bentley of California NAV be,
come Secretary of the Interior.
The eommandant at West Point SAYS
too much liberty is given cadets.
c. L. Alderman. a well known at
torney of San Francisco, is dead
Chicago is taking action against
Chinese laundries, fearing disease.
A fire at st. Paul has caused los.
of 100000 in the business center.
| There is to be big fight for local
option in the Washington Legislature.
Bulgaria complains to the powers of
the irreeoneilable attitude of Turkey.
California wholesalers have ad-
vaneed the price of beef ten per cent
Helen Mathewson. a society girl Of
Los Angeles, has been made poundmis-
tress
| Morgan and the Guggenheims will
spend millions on the Copper river rail
roads,
The Vice President of Cuba may re
sign because of an obnoxious appoint
ment-
On January 80 the Middle West and
South were in the grip of great
storm.
Californians have discovered a way
to preserve fresh grapes for distant
shipment.
The referendum, initiative and re
call We're badly defeated at San jose.
election.
A new line of steamers between Sar
Francisco and the isthmus has beer
talked of.
A special agent has gone to Alasks
to investigate charges against Federal
Judge Reed
Mineral production in Canada ha:
jumped from $10,000,000 a year t.
s10o,o0o,00o.
Miss Georgia Jeffrey, postal clerl
!. to a. Russian Prince.
John s Carman, son of Brigade
General E. F. Carman, Z. S. A., re
tired, has married chorus girl.
The telescope on Mt. Wilson vii
have a glass disk weighing four ton
which took three years to make.
One man has been shot in conse
auence of the renewal of the Tong wa
in Chinatown at San Francisco.
Prof Starr of Chicago Uniyersit.
calls the canal war measure and say
it has small commercial Importance.
Hartman has become a director il
the New York Central Railroad an.
may become chairman of the board.
Union Pacific train No. 5, west
bound. was wrecked at Dana, Wye
i One passenger was killed and nine in
iured.
: The equal suffrage bill was defeate'
in the California Legislature. TIL
: vote in the Assembly stood 81 for an
80 against it.
The leg of sailor, probably Mes
sina victim. has been found in tn
stomach of whale captured on tn
coast of Catania-
Mexico and Honduras are at odd
ever an insult to Mexican citizen
Diaz has sent gunboat to Puert
Cortez to exact an apology.
: Mabel f. Sturtevant of Brookfeld
!, Mo-, has been awarded the Braun priz
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