Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1885-11-02

to some defect in the suction hose.
The two vessels, American bark
Any Turner and the British bark
entine Mount Lebanon, which sailed
from this port some time ago arrived at
Hongkong about October arst safe and
sound
There was a scene Of unusual active
ness about the office and through the
corridors of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel
last Saturday morning; owing to the
departure of quite large number OF
guests by the Aiameda.
Two native prisoners at Lihue ran
away from Jail and getting boat started
off, but as the weather was rough one
of them got scared and jump over
board and is supposed to be drowned,
as he has not since been seen.
About half-past eight o'clock Sunday
morning native was riding horse
along Queen street when the saddle
suddenly turned and the native was
thrown to the ground. The horse ran
away toward the Leper settlement.
Last Saturday, horse attached to a
buggy, started out on little racket Of
its own. A policeman surprised him
self and everybody else by stopping the
unruly beast in front of the Station
House before any damage was done,
much to the satisfaction of the owner,
MIR. Antoine Rosa.
Last Saturday evening Honolulu
seemed its old self. Everything was
all hustle and the dispensers of soda
water looked happy-all owing to the
arrival of the Steamship australia
whose passengers hocked on shore
soon as possible to make best of their
limited stay and see and learn what
they could of this isolated community
An absent minded gentleman stop
ping at the Hawaiian Hotel with calm
indifference donned Mons. Marchand's
hat Saturday morning and took passage
for the coast, compelling Marchand to
wear 'cady"--it would be scandal to
name it hat The transaction in
duced the young musician to express
himself in words not found in Webster.
During the present dull times it
becomes almost a marvel to see more
than two persons enter store at the
same time. Saturday night, citizens were
almost panic stricken when the drug
store at the corner of Queen and Fort
streets became crowded with transient
visitors, who could not withstand either
seductive influences of desire for a
nice cool drink or the winning ways
of the dispenser thereof.
The Band will play at Emma Square
this evening at half seven o'clock as
follows
1. March Defler ................G ladmar
a. Overture-Mozart. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Supp,
8. Polka-First Love. ......... Neumar
q. Observation-Disclosures. .......... Sullivan
5. Medley-Portuguese Melodies. 80. Rel,
b. Waltz--Estudiantin ...... Waldtuefu
| 7. Cavitina-Marco Visconti. ...... Petrelli
g. Polka-Child Of the Time. ......... Car
Hawaii Ponoi.
The australia had a full compile
ment of passengers In saloon, seventy
seven adults and eight children steer
age, one hundred and eighteen
making total of two hundred ant
three. Two were bound for Samoa
eleven saloon and thirty two steerag
for Auckland seventy-two saloon an,
eighty-six steerage for Sydney, thei
being no passengers for this port. Tn
steamer also had full cargo aboard.
The foundry men have decided t
stand in the back ground no longe
during the season when ambition
youth endeayors to cope successful
with old "Time." The result is, tina
the mechanics have organized boa
club, to compete with the blacksmith
who modestly style themselves tn
"Solid Six" Somebody be kin
enough to suggest name for the othe
"tars".
E The attention of all successful bus
ness men also those DESTROYS of success
is called to the fact that the Hawaiia
+ Almanac and Annual for 1886 is no,
in course of publication. Mr.. Thoma
G. Thrum, the publisher is putting fort
his best endeavors in compilation {
this work, making it one of the bes
advertising mediums to be had. Rea
the advertisement which gives flu
particulars.
A letter from Mr. Hopkins of Ook;
la plantation states that Mr.. Conra
Menke of Humuula Sheepshead static
accidentally shot himself the 25 in,
in the afternoon. 1t seems thu
, he was examining rifle whic
CHANGED to be loaded and in some wa
the piece was discharged into the lowe
part of the face, the ball passing VI
wards directly through the upper part
thehead; death must have been instant;
neous The unfortunate man was burie
at Humuula on Monday afternoo