Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1885-09-23

There was almost runaway yester-
day afternoon on Beretania street
caused by native boy with sack over
his head. A lady was driving car
riage when the boy started across the
street and frightened the horse, which
hackman fortunately caught before it
ran away.
Speaking of the Mechanics Fair in
San Francisco the S. +. Bulletin says
that crowds are constantly before the
Kilauea pictures and adds: "Tavernier's
picture of Kilauea continue to attract
much attention. The realism of these
portrayals seems to astonish aud i'm
press all"
A hackman tried yesterday to solve
the problem that twice two fares are
fifty cents within the ten-cent bounds,
but his passengers convinced him that
twice two are twenty cents and he was
prevailed upon to take Hawaiian gold
to the amount Of two bits and depart
without any back talk.
Mr.. Jimmie Williams will offer for
sale, as soon as they are toned down,
the pictures he took last Saturday Of
the Honolulu and Oceanic base ball
mines. Jimmie says the girls will all
buy 'em and declares that he will give
the sporting editor Of the PRESS one,
provided he can "catch on"
A gay party of ice cream eaters were
helping Mr.. Henry Hart increase his
banking business last night. While
they ingested Mr.. Harris sweet cool
ness they we're serenaded from an
adjoining room by young man who
winded his cheek in imitation of bag
pipe. 'Jack where art thou1"
The residents on the mauka side oil
King street, between Maunakea and
the bridge are waiting anxiously as they
have done for several months, for heavy
rains to do their scavengering work
The gentle zephyrs wait, 1.-The and stronger
breezes swirl the dust and filth into the
gutter where it is to be found rottinl
and reeking forth hateful odor.
Mr.. Berger's boys blew horns-full o.
merry notes for the pretty girls last
night at the Central Park skating rink
Some Of the boys got real jealous and
declared that if the band boys didn't
quit entertaining the girlies so muchly
that they would have to slide out
Some of them did-on skates, swinging
the poetical Venuses with them. Mr.
d. P. Smith was there wearing brigh
smile and new suit of clothes.
The public duly appreciate thu
building OF the new sidewalk in front o
Williams & Co.'s on Fort street. "Lo
these many months we have turned GU
ankles and have grumbled not we
notwithstanding our heavy grievance
we have murmured not, when, il
Justice, we should have risen in on
might and swept the pedal nuisanc
from the face of Hawaiian earth. c
most worthy property owner tho
hast won our single regard and tn
former haehes are forgotten.
They say that Fishel will soon Ell
large his store by taking down the pa
tition that Paul Neumann will be i
at the Hawaiian political finish this
Sam McKeague sometimes sits dow
unceremoniously; that Jimmy Boy
knows why he does it that the advanc
{ in the price of sugar won't affect the tie
, trade that the Puritan will be beate
if she sails with spanking breeze; the
the banks sent per cent. after the 5
that the poor can testify that per cen
got the S. that the younger boat club
, ought to get out and practice that tn
Government is right and that the Hill
planters ought to have read the INN
, grafton law before they committe
) themselves on paper; that some of theI
, wish they had that the gay boys VIII
!, sing the loudest can't always read the
notes that the little tailor" says tn
Islands are not big enough; that h
! will not return because he cannot ecu
: out" fortune and keep it dry; tn;
S the baseball boys will strike out ne
! line OF conduct; that the wise ma
prompts the miller the miller bring
the grist to the mill that fun is fun
sometimes.