Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1885-09-05


estate of the Hawaiian Bazaar.
who has been suffering from sciatica
for several months past has been tax
ing rest from business, on the advice
Of his physician, and appears on the
street again greatly improved.
Yesterday afternoon a horse belong
ing to a native, broke from hitching
post in front of Sachs store. Jimmie
Williams and another. gentleman cor
nered the horse after some amusing
acrobatic exercise and gave it to the
native, who stood by enjoying the sport.
Bethel Union Church services Sun
day school at GAS o'clock. Services
with preaching by Rev. T.. c. Oggcl,
the pastor, at II A. NJ. and 1880 p. NJ
AT the morning service the Lords Sup
per will be celebrated. All are cor
daily invited to these services.
BY the schooner Kauikeouli, yester-
day, information was received of the
reported suicide ola native man named
Waikapu, at Napoopoo, Kona, by in
hicting four knife stabs in the groin
He is said to have been sick for long
time and took this method Of ending
his misery.
The Married Men play against the
Honolulus at the Makiki diamond this
afternoon at half-past three o'clock.
On next Saturday the Oceanics will
play against the Married Men and the
last game of the league season will be
PLAYED the following Saturday, Septem-
Der roth, between the Honolulus and
the Oceanics.
The main water pipe near the corner
of Victoria and Lunalilo street has been
exposed for several months past and is
liable to be broken at any time by
heavy wagons or other vehicles. The
earth was washed away by the heavy
rains in The early part of the season and
it is unexcusable neglect TO allow it tc
remain so.
The Chinese mellon raisers in the
neighborhood OF Pawaa, Punahou, anc
Waikiki, complain bitterly Of depreda
tons upon their patches. 1t is alleged
but we have had no opportunity Of veri
flying the report, that certain perpetra
tors of these melancholy outrages are
in the habit Of adding insult to injury
by plugging the fruit and leaving dis
paraging notes in the unripe fruit lief
behind
The schooner Waiehu, under com
mand of Captain Kibling, sailed yes
terday for Kauai and Nhoa, for tn,
Pacific Navigation Company. TIL,
schooner will stop at Kauai lonl
enough to take on board small com
pany of excursionists, and will then sal
to Nihoa where she will take on boarC
few tons of guano which will b,
brought to Honolulu and divided int,
test samples for fertilizers.
The Pacific Navigation Compan
is collecting stable manure. which i
being stored in vacant lot at the foo
of Queen street This manure wheI
well rotted will be shipped to til
various plantations as a fertilizer
During last year the company shippe,
500 tons of this fine fertilizer. Tn
shipments are made during the month
of May, June and July. 1t is estimates
that as large or even greater quantit
will be shipped this year
Charlie Mccarthy put up a uniqu
sign day before yesterday at hi
soda-water store on Hotel street. TIL
sign was painted on card board by on
of the prisoners on the reef and di
plays considerable ingenuity. ItreprC
sents Uncle Sam skating on a froze
pond holding bottle OF pop beer i
his hand and breathing an advertiser
aphorism upon the frosty air. Owe
the old gentleman's head appears
legend which informs the thirsty wa
farer that "Pop beer on ice is 'for sa
here" The sign is done in red, viii
and blue.