18 Sep 1900
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Newspaper
Hawaiian Gazette
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1900
Page
1
The notice lists sunrise and moon phases with times for Honolulu Kahului and Hilo noting new moon at 9:27 A M. It explains tides occur about one hour earlier at Kahului and Hilo and that Hawaiian standard time is 10 minutes ahead of Greenwich.
Wu Ting Fang and family summering in Camden New Jersey an exploding boiler on the Danubian steamer Negotin killed thirteen men Stephen M White denied Democratic nomination in Sixth District San Francisco sewers yield watches coins and jewelry A Stanford student HB Coneland insane from overwork caught attempting arson Body possibly August Fichter found in the Hudson River Samuel Hayes pleadsly the throat of his ten year old stepdaughter While alive her life may be saved Irish golf championship Hillory defeats Sydney Fry of Richmond by eleven up and nine to play Thomas Potten and his niece Annie Potten aged thirteen drown in White River near Waverly Feud in Sharpsdale Colorado cattlemen drive 8000 sheep over a cliff General MacArthur ordered to forward sick volunteers from San Francisco cholera case at Bakan under hospital care.
Berlin rejects Russian evacuation proposal and retains troops in Pekin drawing mixed reactions. Britain seeks firm stance from Lord Salisbury while Tokyo reports unrest against Christians at Amoy. London papers praise firmness and anticipate further diplomacy as the crisis reshapes alliances among Germany, Britain, Russia, and France.
Reports describe a tense scene as allied forces hold Pekin and negotiations drift toward compromise. Russia signals willingness to withdraw outside Pekin while keeping a force nearby. Admirals and mandarins weigh scraps of peace, with Canton disturbances and a growing international guard discussed.
Lisbon hints at Portuguese aims in South Africa as a 1000 strong expedition sails from the Tagus. British pressure to deny Kruger asylum and cut supplies from Delagoa Bay prompts speculation of a secret Franco-British accord and shifts in Transvaal policy. Roberts prepares to return to England while troops stay for policing duties amid news of an impending official end to the war. Cape Town crowds greet Baden-Powell on arrival.
A Democrats meeting at Progress Hall endorsed Paul Isenberg for Congress against Sam Parker, with heavy financial backers in support. Prince David declined, John Wise sought a run, Ned Bush may stump, and mass convention plans follow. The piece also notes Wilcox Testa faction tensions and Republican harmony efforts in the Fourth District as filings for Legislature approach.
Philadelphia reports the Baltimore and Ohio Railway finishes a new pier and lines up regular service with North German Lloyd and an English steamship line to Bremen and London. Charter vessels will serve London until Leyland line ships arrive, with Leyland likely building Philadelphia steamers. In Pittsburgh, Carnegie and Rockefeller interests back a fleet of nineteen lake freighters for iron and steel export, costing about 8 million dollars, to ply Lake Erie ports, Welland canal, and the Atlantic.
Washington sept 7 the post office department issued a fraud order against the American Teachers Agency American Civil Service College L D Bass manager R M Hines secretary treasurer directing the postmaster at Washington to return all mail stamped fraudulent and forbidding payment of any money orders drawn to their order Investigation showed the parties used their names and those of the concerns to obtain money from teachers and from applicants for civil service exams with false promises this revival followed an earlier scheme by L D Bass and Union Teachers Agency of America and related outfits.
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