The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1889-04-09
OUR SAN FRANCISCO LETTER.
Per :. :. UmstiIIa, san Francisco,
March 81, 1889.
tFrom our special correspondent

tFrom our special correspondent
Supplementing my budget of news
forwarded by the barkentine Planter,
I now send what has transpired with
in the last ten days. by the S. S.
Umatilla which sails at noon to-day,
the date originally fixed for her de-
parture.
The Sugar Market.
Excelsior Is still the motto Of the
sugar market, further advance OF
/ cent having taken place since the
Planter saAed. The changes re-
ported TO the San Francisco refner-
les this month. for SO degrees, have
been as follows: March 4th. 5 l1-l6
cents; March 6th, So cents; March
18th, 5 Is Is cents; March 10Th. 6
cents; March I'D, 81 cents; and On
March 18th, 81 cents. At g. cents
planters will receive much better re-
turns than they did d year ago.
Death Of Simon Cohn.
The body OF middle-aged man
was found in the nets of italian
fishermen near the Preside Reserva-
ton wharf on March 18th and was
removed 10 the Morgue. He had
been drowned while bathing. The
body had only been IN the water for
q short time. Special Officer Gas
Kill, who reported the case, could
find nothing that would lead to the
dead mans Identification, but later
the body was identified by his
brother in-law as that Of Simon
COIN, & member Of the firm of Eagan
& Co, general merchants, Honolulu.
Ar. COIN came to San Francisco
with his family at the beginning Of
the year as buyer for the firm.
In the morning he left his home at
Us Golden Gate avenue to go to the
Harbor View baths. It IS believed
that he was attacked by cramps
while IN the water. Deceased leaves
z wife and three OF & family.
Notes From san Francisco.
Mitamura Toshiyuki, Toxic ply
stefan, has been engaged by the Ha-
waiian King and VIII shortly leave
japan for Honolulu.
Telegraphic advices from Australia
report q deficiency Of 1900 tons of
al Of which must be i'm
ported 10 meet requirements. One
sailing vessel has Just cleared here
for Sydney with 10000 bushels, and
two more are to follow. The Yea
landia and three subsequent steamers
VIII each carry 1000 tons Of wheat
for Sydney.
CIprico, charged with Illegally
Issuing Chinese certificates, in CON
junction with HIM, Boyd and others,
has been acquitted
Alfred R. Kelly. dealer in paints
and oils. has failed with liabilities OF
$4,000.
Dr.. Wm. 4. Douglass, one Of the
Oldest and best San Francisco ply
Is dead.
Oceanic 5 ) COmpauy's stock has
an upward tendency, sales having
been effected at S98 per share Clos
ing quotations yesterday we're 1881
bid. and 500 asked
The Charleston has been placed |
n the dry dock preparatory to her
trial trip.
The following Is the latest ship /
ping news
S1y FRAycIsco-ArriFals March 1
sd. bark Alex. Mcneil Is days from /
schr. Anna - days from 4
6ahuluR March 9th brig Consuelo /
Il days from kahului; March goth /
park CeyIon II days from Honolulu. ]
Departures March 23d aktne.
Planter for Honolulu: March oath 1
5ktne- ". H Dimond for Honolulu; /
March 9th bark s. G. Allen for
March 18th bktue. 5. @.
Wilder for Honolulu: March 18th 4
;chr- Anna for kahului-
Projected Departures: Luriine
or HIIo. Discovery on March 3Ist; I.
Zeaiandia Oh April 9Th, Alex. Nc
Neil and v. B. Godfrey mo dates 1
iOT Honolulu
Bosr0z-3lareh 9th bark Jas. L.
IarFay for Honolulu-i
Loading at Puget Sound, the c.
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