Show NEWS SUMMARY the free delivery system baa been in the honolulu northern georgia was last friday deluged with water 3 60 inches falling during the day venezuelan steamers have transported men from maracallo Mara calbo to invade colombia near rio in santa rosalia cal the winery of W U co was destroyed by fire entailing a loss of general A I 1 outlier secretary of the british embassy at washington has I 1 been appointed minister of great britain to chile faction has been taken in the supreme court of to test the legality ot the income tax passed by the recent legislature the government will soon commence the construction at sitka of a observatory for the terrestrial division of the coast survey the political situation in venezuela is more than serious one is allowed to leave the country without special permission up to july ath the catch of the whaling vessels out 0 the port of san francisco is f to have been 8 barrels of sperm oil doseph langor of nebraska hae been selected for consul at Sill ngen germany and his commission will be issued in a few days dr caldas experiments with his new yellow fever serum at havana will not be stopped by the death of two moe quito bitten subjects lieutenant colonel marchand of fashoda fame has been promoted to the chief command of a brigade of french troops in china an elevator company at rochester new york is building two elevator for buckingham 1 alace england on an order from king edward goods imported into the colony of natal from the united states during 1900 amounted to sa crease as compared with 1899 the imports in cape colony from the united states amounted in 1900 to SS QS standing next to great britain with her 53 worth the london daily chronicle has obtained from lord rothschild a dental of any connection with or knowledge of the american coppfer trust twelve million dollar will eventually be spent on the buildings and on the whole st louis exposition it is said instead of the 16 now said to be available the united states cruiser philadelphia has been assigned for the annual cruise of the california naval militia which numbers about four hundred officers and men it is stated that the funds of the boer leaders in europe are now absolutely sol exhausted and it is certain that the rigors of winter have told on the burghers in the field A recent party of explorers visited the summit of dauka kea on the island of hawaii ai d made sounding in the lake in the old crater it is 13 feet above sea leavel because two union beef butchers employed at the cudihy packing house at Armour dale kin were discharged friday butchers struck causing that department to shut down A non immune has been inoculated with the serum which dr caldas the brazilian expert alleges to be a preventive against yellow fever and has been bitten by two infected mosquitoes the texas house has refused to pass a resolution to impeach bbate treasurer irea surer robbins for 1 abing a large amount of the state s money on deposit in the first national bank of austin when it failed recently the porto pico relief association of new york city 1 as decided to give the remaining 10 of the fund sub scribed at the time of the tornado in the island two years ago pro rata to the various hospitals of porto rico the compan es of the fourteenth infantry no v in camp at the presidio will leave for U e fast in a few days company A corps of engineers will also beuve for the 1 ast shortly their destination being willets boint N the plumbers str ke which has been in progress in honolulu for over a year off and on and 1 as caused gortat loss to bogli des I 1 as been amicably adjusted 1 e plumbers demanded 8 aday A compromise was effected at 95 50 per day george D gillespie a san francisco populist politician shot and killed W F a pi imber tuesday night was quarreling with h s wife when e interfered griffin attempted to use knife and was hot dead by gillespie the treasury department announces that hereafter the will refuse candir permission chinese bound for mexico unless it can be absolutely of their good faith to stay tl ere on arrival and not to the unite 1 beatis while 11 galvin and dincan special attached to the curtin detective agency in san francisco were examining a revolver it fell to the floii and was d sch arged the bullet ellei ing galvin a abdomen and inflicting a dattil wound the warehouse of the kennedy furniture company at butte caught fire on the night of the dinst and before the flames could be gotten under con arol the building and contents were damaged to the extent of 40 fhe origin of the fire is not know n the total receipts at the custom bouses in cuba during the calendar year 1900 were oja wa against U for 1899 11 e lesept from duties on imports against 13 buo and from duties on exports 81 against |