The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1893-08-14


LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
The p. G. band will play at Emma
Square this evening.
Five Chinese opium smokers were
arrested this morning.
Diamond Head, 8 p. m.-Weather,
clear; wind light northeast.
Mr.. H. r. Macfarlane has been
quite i'll, but is reported to be much
better to-day.
The gasoline engine in the rear of
the Advertiser office exploded this
morning. No one was hurt.
Mr.. Weedon's wound at cricket,
elsewhere reported, was bad enough
to require stitching, which was done
by Dr. Andrews.
The libel suit against Arthur
tombstone, editor of the Advertiser,
will come up in the District Court
tomorrow morning.
Mr.. w. H. Benson, piano tuner,
has just returned from Maui, and,
as he will go to Hawaii next month,
orders should be sent him early.
Mrs. A. X. Weir and family re-
turned to Honolulu on the bark S.
G. Allen yesterday from the Coast.
They intend leaving for Kauai
shortly.
The wreck of the schooner Liho-
liho, now lying in Makaweli harbor,
will be sold by j. F. Morgan at his
salesroom tomorrow (Tuesday) at II
o'clock noon.
Towels are the articles for bar
gains this week at Sachs store. The
prices given elsewhere speak for
themselves. Children's leghorn hats
are also offered.
A Chinaman has been locked up
pending an examination as to his
sanity. He picked up stone and
threw it at an old man without pro-
vocation yesterday.
Mr.. j. S. Walker has been appoint
ed permanently as agent OF the
Royal Insurance Company Of Liver
pool, "the largest in the world" in
place of his late father.
Pat Murphy was ordered to pony
up 81 and 81 costs in the District
Court to-day for assaulting an Off
Ger. Pat got off luckily, as the offense
is very serious one.
There will be meeting of the
Amateur Baseball League at the Y.
NJ. G. A. hall this evening to make
preliminary arrangements for the
initial game to be played on Satur-
day.
The land bought at auction for
$ll95 by Mr.. G. w. Booth on Satur-
day was nearly eight acres instead OF
9S-lOO of an acre as reported. The
several pieces constitute rice plan
tation at kaneohe.
A collector stopped man on
Merchant street this morning and
asked him whether he knew a Ger.
tain other man, when in reality he
was talking to him and did not know
it. One on Schnack.
Mrs. James, wife of the popular
steward of the S. S. Australia, will
accompany her husband to Sau
Francisco on the ensuing trip. She
will be greatly missed by her many
friends in Honolulu.
Four compositors we're discharged
from the staff of the evening Stal
this morning to cut down expenses
The prophecy lately uttered by tha
journal concerning the BULLETI,
seems to be coming home to roost!
All Pc, the Chinaman who BROKE
into Mr.. r. Lishman's vineyard a
Makiki, and stole several punches 0
grapes, was fined IS and given 81.
months at hard labor by Judge Ro
bertson this morning in the Distric
Court.
DR.. E. l.. Hutchinson and wife re
turned to this city on the bar
Albert yesterday, after an extended
tour abroad. Mrs. Hutchinson, ne
Along, and husband are domicile,
at the Waikiki residence of til
Afongs.
Mr.. Charles Phillips is still stay
ing at the Queens Hospital ON &C
count of the injuries received whel
bicycle riding at the armory, and
will probably be few weeks yet be
fore he is able to be out and movin
about his business again.
Another delivery window is bein
cut through the solid concrete q
the Post Office. 1t is for the use G
Portuguese and Japanese, who no,
by their great numbers, at the gel
eral delivery and stamp window
seriously obstruct the traffic of bus
ness people.
Captain r. II. Grifiths arrived i
command of the fine sailing bar
Albert from the Coast yesterda,
r This is his first trip as skipper {
this vessel. The popular capital
was given Il lively sendotf when til
t Albert was leaving the Golden Gat'
A number of his friends accompanie
the bark to sea on tug with ban,