The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-12-29
NEWS
FROM COAST FILES

Inc thlnese naval board Is not 70
visit America.
China viii not arbitrate the Maeaaa
boundary issue.
General Dudley. former pension com
missioner, is dead.
Archibald Gordon, son of the Earl OF
Aberdeen, is dead.
Robert Comptesse is the new Presi-
dent of Switzerland.
Astor's yacht, Nourmahal, has re-
turned to New York.
The United States may assume pro-
teetorate over Nicaragua.
School children at Colusa. California,
will do light farming at recess.
Prince Robert de Broglie has made
his debut In comic opera at Nice.
The agricultural department will
check all important imports Of food.
The steel trust will run the Gary tin
plate mill with non-union workmen.
There was a great blizzard in the
middle West and South on December 49,
Several hundred marines arc in Nj
ceraguan waters, but none have landed
President Zelaya's resignation was
preceded by disturbances at the cap
ital.
Forty-two gas men who banqueted in
New York lately represented $600,000,-
600.
Sacramento has hired a trained nurse
to oversee the health of school chill
dren.
The senate has approved the nomina-
ton of Judge Lurton to the Supreme
Court
The Manitoba government has taken
over the ownership of all the grain
elevators.
Morgan has secured control of many
independent telephone lines in the Mid
die West.
Carrie Nation was elected from the
Capitol at Washington for disturbing
the peace.
San Francisco society celebrated the
| opening of the new Palace Hotel on
December II.
A Utica, New York, court rules that
poker is game of skill and not a
game of chance.
] The house committee on interstate
| and foreign commerce will press the
white slave bill.
Northern counties of California and
southern ones of Oregon want to form
the State of Siskiyou.
The Toxic government reports that
| there are only 1872 japanese laborers in
the Philippine Islands.
Arbuekle Brothers confess defraud-
ing the government of sugar customs
! duties and repay half million.
The woman who sued Senator Thos.
| G. Plat for breach of promise is in
the Tombs under conviction of perjury.
| A stevedore on the White Star pier
rebuked j. P. Morgan Jr. for smoking
there in disregard of warning sign
The late Edhem Pasha was regarded
as the first of Turkish generals He
| was the mag who fought the war with
| Greece.
flying trolley car at East st. Louis
ran mile uncontrolled, after the con-
| ductor and motorman had been shot by
| a negro.
Congressman Hardy of Texas wants
| an investigation of the charges that
the ship subsidy bill.
Mrs. Oelrichs has laid five police
charges against a chauffeur who over
turned her ear by driving his own be-
| tween it and truck
Prominent women in Managua have
appealed to the United States, through
Consul Caldera, for the prosecution of
Zelaya as a malefactor.
Vernon Howe, former captain of the
Yale track team, has returned to civil
ization after being lost for three
months in British Columbia woods
On December Is an east-bound pas
senger train on the Santa Fe wa:
| wrecked near East Las Vegas. New
Mexico. No one was seriously hurt.
Crown Prince Frederick William ).
car ran into another at Charlottenberg
He was severity shaken up and his adj
Jutant, Colonel Open, cut on the head
A German woman writer says thai
New York is losing Americanism be
cause SO many of her young women art
marrying, or are being educated abroad
Two aged sisters in Newark. n. j.
Were found dead in their lonely home
One was hanging and the other hat
been stabbed to the heart with a ha
pin.
Doctor Eliot, ex-president of Har
ward, has enjoined the Circle Publishing
| Company. from initiating his Give
Foot Bookcase Edition, y using hi
name.
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