The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1893-07-11
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
The Fourth of July was celebrat, d
at Kohsla by picnlcs and races.
The dredger will resume operations
next month, commencing at the Oceanic
wharf
About three hundred people wit
messed the departure of the Iwalani
yesterday.
The civil case of Ripley VS.. Red
ward in the District Court has been
dismissed
1t is reported that two armed lepers
live in the mountains back of Eva
plantation,
The trial of d. Naval, for shooting
his wife and one Joela, has been set for
next Monday
The rifle range will hereafter be open
for practice on Saturdays only from
1880 to $50 P. M
Puget Sound cities are cutting into
San Francisco's sash and door trade
with Honolulu.
Twenty thousand feet of lumber have
been shipped for Kilauea, Kauai to
build a school house.
The hearing of the petition for letters
of administration in the estate Of Comes
has been put over till Friday,
Charles L, Carter has been appointed
administrator Of the estate Of Daniel
Henry, with bond fixed at $500.
At ~ o'clock noon on August 9th
there will be a sale of lease Of Govern
ment lands in Kohala, Hawaii
After this date the Oahu Railway
and Land Company will receive no
freight for shipment unless prepaid
The art lecture by Allan Hutchin-
son at the rooms of the Scottish This |
tie Club was fairly attended last night !
Wheeler, Osgood & Co. of Tacoma
will shortly commence shipping sash,
doors, blinds, etc, from that city to
Honolulu.
The Government will experiment
with the old artesian well at Makiki
with view to getting larger water
supply.
Judge Cooper has confirmed the
sale Of real estate in the estate of
Eliza w. Holt, with the exception Of
one small piece.
The wedding of Miss Susan Alice
Your 6 and DR.. r. w. Anderson takes
place at the Central Union Church this |
evening.
Lovers ofthe game of football should |
not fail 10 attend the practice game
at the new baseball grounds this
evening,
The newly elected officers Of Excel
sior Lodge, No. 1, l. o. o. F., will be
installed tonight by Charles ]. Fishel, |
D. d. G. S.
NJ. Goldberg will begin a closing out
sale of mems clothing at cost next
Saturday to make room for a stock OF
hats and furnishing goods.
Commissioner Marsden is occupying
his spare time in drying mango and
alligator pear seeds for future planting
in the Government forests.
A man and wife, or man with
small family can find a good chance to
work piece Of land on shares by APP
plying to Dr. John S. McGrew.
A visit to the great crater of Mauna.
oa has been lately made by party,
including DR.. William Monserrat of
Honolulu and +. P. Baker of Hilo.
The petition for the allowance of ac-
counts and discharge of administrator
in the estate of H. w. Mcintosh has
been continued till tomorrow.
The Banning case, which has occu-
pied Judge Cooper's time more or less
for the past two weeks, is nearing the
close, the argument being on this after
noon.
The remains of the soldiers killed at
Kalalau are to be exhumed and brought
to Honolulu for burial. The Iwalani
took three zinc collins yesterday for
that purpose.
Judge Whiting handed down a de-
csion in the case of Chas. Kaiaiki VS..
J. w. Keliikoa ct al, sustaining the
demurrer on the first count and over
ruling it on the second. Plaintiff has
five days to file an amended complaint.
Some curiosity has been developed
among local rifemen as to where Cum
minis Jr. and "Prince" Cupid obtained
the Japanese rifles and ammunition
they have been using at the range.
The weapons, which are new, have not
been through the Custom House.
G.. Apu obtained judgment by de-
fault in the District Court yesterday