30 Nov 1900
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Newspaper
Hawaiian Gazette
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1900
Page
1
Jumber and Toate r sinks operate as importers and sealers at 414 Fort Street. New goods arrive via each steamer and orders from the other islands are faithfully executed amid active trade and rationing discussions.
A Rome despatch reports strained Vatican Austrian tensions over cardinal appointments. The Austrian push to elevate Prague archbishop is rejected as too long. Two American cardinals may be created, with Corrigan Ireland and Chappelle among candidates, amid debates on U S church influence and Rome’s diplomacy.
Natives report former President Steyn and General De Wet with about a thousand men crossed British lines between Alexandria and Wardingham's store and struck a British post before retreating toward Dewetadorp in Orange River country. Brand-led Boers defeated at Baderspan with heavy losses. Brand wounded, British casualties not serious.
Washington dispatch reports United States opposition to Germany’s demand that China punish a dozen princes and officials for outrages. President and Secretary of State wary of vengeance, seeking a negotiated solution. Paris fleet plan and a New Mexico social note wrap the brief.
Former South African Republic President Paul Krueger arrived at 10:45 a.m. in Marseilles amid a vast crowd. He thanked the French for their welcome and pledged to continue the fight for Boer independence, condemning British conduct in the war and affirming resolve to endure to the last man, woman, and child.
Reports from Brussels and St Petersburg discuss suspected causes of the Czar’s illness including tainted milk fish or slow poison. Paris claims the Czar is dead while Lavidia and London note conflicting updates as anxious European capitals watch for a clear prognosis.
Washington November 22 Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee will present the revenue reduction bill to the full committee Saturday December 1 at 10 oclock The bill may be drafted earlier Commissioner Wilson of the Internal Revenue Bureau testified on the impact of reducing certain schedules and the revenue raised by current law segments proposed for cuts The committee has agreed on a number of schedules for reduction while others show disagreement Subcommittees are likely to be appointed to finalize the draft
A cyclone swept through middle Tennessee causing heavy loss of life and widespread disruption. Communications failed as wires were down, rail traffic halted, and reports from Mississippi, Arkansas, and Tennessee indicated casualties and property damage far higher than initial estimates. A tabulated victim list began to emerge as couriers relayed updates to Memphis.
California isolated from the world for hours as a storm ripped down poles and snapped lines. Western Union and Postal Company workers reported widespread outages with Alameda county worst hit and San Francisco’s Seventh Street area suspended. By noon most long distance service remained disabled across California and neighboring states.
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