The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-09-10
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Arion meeting this evening.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Arion meeting this evening.
The band plays at Emma Square
this evening.
Iolani School re-opens on Monday,
September 14th inst.
Kainlani Boat Club meets this
evening at 1870 at Honuakaha.
The postponed luau and excursion
to Eva viii take place on Saturday
afternoon next.
H0nolulu's amateur base ball
league opens on Saturday afternoon
at the new grounds.
An equity decision in favor of the
plaintiff was filed yesterday by Judd,
G. j., in L. Ahlo vs.. Wong Fat
A meeting of the stockholders of
the Hawaiian Agricultural Co. will be
held at @. Brewer and Co.'S. Office on
Saturday morning next at 10 O'Clock.
William Hoopii, or Barefooted
Bill, tried to break out instead Of an
yesterday. He felt of the lock to his
cell but could make no impression
or it.
Ben Hogan will probably give
lantern exhibition at Kawaiahao
Church before be goes away, when
the pupils Of Kamehameha School
and Kawaiahao Seminary will be ad-
mitted free.
The Aquatic prizes offered by the
o. r. & L. Co., are the work of the
Meriden Co. Of Connecticut. They
become finally the property of the
winners when they have been taken
three times by the same boat.
Mr.. Ben Hogan spoke to a good
house last night, though it was a
prayer meeting night. He was as
sisted by a chorus of ladies and gen
tlemen who sang, Ben says, like
angels He will speak again tonight
as usual.
The band concert last night wa:
much appreciated after the long
musical drought from which Homo
lulu has been suffering. One con
cert though is like a drop of water
on red hot stone. The public long
for more. The band plays again to
night at Emma Square.
Captain CLANCY Of the steame
Waialeale reports having passed ;
four-masted ship on Wednesda,
evening, September I'd, off Barber
Point, standing to the n. W. by n
evidently bound for the Pacifi
Coast. This is probably the vesse
reported in these columns as beinj
off port several days ago.
Y The American bark Helen v
Amy, Captain Luttrell, will leave
noon to-day for Butaritari, Gilbel
Islands. Il she fails to meet th
. little schooner Equator at Butaritar
she will take the lumber, ETC., for tn
missionaries at the various station
n on each island, and the work ma
! occupy her eight months.
V Mr.. Tannatt, who was sleepin
over A. T.. Smiths store on Fo
a street, Tuesday night, caught
l, Lnrolar on his roof The burgl:
n turned out to be Officer Hopkin
< laying low or rather high Il
n burglars himself. Mr. Z. Gale
Of loudly on his family and the polio
until the officer turned his bulls-e!
e down the skylight and told him tn
it was only ''cop."
Yesterday was a field day for vii
ed in the Supreme Court. PetltloI
y for the probate of four wills, two IL
at eign and two native, were filed al
er September 80 was set as the day +
10 hearing in all four Of them. l.
nd Attorney General is the lucky laWy
to who has corraled all of them, so tn
September 80 will be field day 1
Ter him again. as that is the day set
al, ,as probate Of Governor Dominis' W
I'M also.
eS,
to A native named Hookano, who
o oI death on board foreign ship v
ire announced by many of the nat
lu- papers in the early part Of the ye
an arrived on Tuesday from San Err
cisco on the bark H. W. Amy. dc
S Sg- working on board OF her. His II
na a tives here believed him to be de
and some Of them were about
ar make claims to whatever belongll
six be possessed at the time OF his s
OBJ posed death.
--@e The Royal Saloon was the seen
what might have been q serious
rae Yesterday morning. A lamp
Gro either upset or it bursting boy
~ us alone witnessed the accident
'ne the latter. Help was quickly to
ave spot, but not before the flames
and seized upon some wooden shell
york tho floor and a large strip or '