Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1885-10-22
LOCAL NEVIS.

The circus and churches ran opposi.
ton last night. The circus had the
biggest crowd.
Hon.sA. S. Cleghorn will act for
Governor Dominis during his absence
on the other islands.
The fine radishes seen on Mr.. Notes
lunch tables yesterday were raised by
his customers-from the plates.
Mr.. w. A. Bowen, the book-keeper
Of Castle & Cookies, is expected to
arrive double by to-days steamer.
The policeman who wakes up Nolte's
clerk at two o'clock every morning
jars the whole block when he shakes
the door.
1t is rumored that the street sprink-
ling Carts and the boot-blacks have
entered into deadly conspiracy against
the public.
The boatsteerer of the whaler Cabe
Horn Pigeon is supposed to have left
by one Of the Island steamers which
went Tuesday evening"
Thos. H. Willets, manager of the
Pawaa Dairy, will return by the steamer
to-day and will Immediately resume
his active duties at the ranch.
The Wailuku Sugar Company have
elected the following officers for the
coming year; William H. Bailey, Presi-
dent; P. c. Jones, Treasurer; w. W.
Hall, Secretary; M. P. Robinson, Aus
ditor.
The globe-pushers of Hotel street
contemplate organizing club. 1t will
be requisite that each member is able
to make continuous runs of twenty
points before they are admitted.
The barkentine W. IT. Dimond
brought downra rollers weighing I tons
each and cogwheels IA feet in dia-
meter and weighing 9 tons each--all for
the Koloa Plantation. They will be
shipped by the steamer Planter.
Mr.. James Boyd will take short cut
through bankruptcy. His many friends
will give him hearty welcome when
he returns. Those who have kept a
slate will appear before the Court to
prove their claims on next Monday the
Goth instant.
A lamp exploded night before last in
poi house at the upper end of Fort
street and was put out in novel man!
ner by one of the inmates, who i'm
mediately turned.a bucket of soft.poi
over it. Damage seventeen and a
quarter cents.
The Kings army marched last night
The circus could-not even keep them
from their ddtyAl They marched from
their armories tosa position insfront of
Mr. Hopper's residence. After the
parade, atwhich there was much dis
satisfaction expresssedA 1.-the companies
dispersed.
Last night about seven O'clock, the
horses belonging TO the milk wagon
which drives along King street, were
startledlby, a noise atithe side of the
road, which started the horses into
run! The wagon assstopped near the
corner of King andlsiRichard streets
with nobody hurt.
Mr.. Mac Donald who lives in, one
of MI Bolster's hohses on Richard
street, llockedSupa dozen or more fine
chickens night before, last when he wen
to bed. Yesterday morning when ht
went to the coop they were ALL gone
Some Japanese who have lately come
to live in the neighbofhoodf are sus
peeted of assisting Mr., Mae Donald
festhered, bipeds to their present vaca
tiohs.
The North Pacific Missionary Inst
tute has re-opened with twelve students
Two more are expected to come mex
week. and then the number will b.
full The students support themselve
by their manual labor in the afternoon
and on Saturdays. Any person wish
ing work done promptly and handIl
at such times will help on good caus
by employing one of the students iron
the Institute, SO Punchbowl street.
The trial Of strength between tw
gossips on Hotel street yestesday after
noon resulted in a victory for tn
younger woman. The older woma
was the best hand at the work OF raj:
ing scandal, but along towards nigh
her strength failed and her lips refused
their Office. The woman is not dis
couraged, however, and declares tina
her gossip makes up in quality of it
deadly poison what the other woma
gains in clamor.
Last nigh. when the Battalion wa
coming back to the armories a hac
got in the way Of the line when It wa
forming in front of the Armory befor
they turned in. 1t was Mr.. Tim Sull
vans hack. When he found he coul
not handle his horse he let him 6
and he broke hole through one of tn
companies and knocked several of tn
men down.