The Hawaiian gazette., 1893-05-16
GRAPHIC ACCOUNT Of tbs
TAIbUKU FIRE
SpzuAl Meeting ef the Maui Racing
k.<NSiasieu- Personal Items
social ENenss-Stray
Se-IepiinsS.

I On Wednesday, the luth INST,
shout ll;45 =. N, the keeper Of the
Waikiki jail discovered the house Of
the uSnSger Of Wailuku plantation 70
| be On fre. In greSt SlSrm he imme-
iiatsly reused his neighbors, and TO-
Sethez they rushed up the hill 10 the
Scsne Of the eonhSgrStion. They
found the beautiful building COM
ple:ely wrapt in flames, and were
powerfsSs 70 do Sught, save y watch
| Its rapid destruction.
At 1880 4. Y. everything hai been
consumed; there waz 10 pile o. ruins,
every stick hsd been burned and there
vzs nothing to mark the site save
brick chimney IN the rear and the
/ lArSe fireplace toward the foreground.
Even the beautiful rose bushes,
pSlmS. lines, ferns, etc--al were
either withe7sd O. consumed. The
only structure left standing on the
premises VS. ; small house COHt9in-
I lug The electrical SppSrStuS- The
/ furniture and other household effects
belonging 10 the WSlbridgeS hSd been
sold 1t suction the day before, and
i uDOn the day OF the tire had been re-
moved by the different purchasers
Nr. c 3. Wells, the new manager,
VS. indeed most unfortunate, for be
sides some household goods purchased
- -ha ssIs. he hzd that same day
] brought some valuable paintings
from W2ihse his former reSideneel,
and Of course these were not spared by
the flames His loss i estimated a-
shout STeo-
At the time Of the IRE, the dwelling
hzi no inmate. Mr.. WslbrIdge having
v2ez.si it several days previously, and
Mr.. Wells being about 70 ESke up his
residence there
It the general opinion OF Maui
thzt the burning wzs caused by in
esuiizries, Snd the police authorities
sre hSrd stE0Fk upon the case. WHIST
ever hzS been discovered oy them h4s
noz Is yet been dIvuIssd, though It Is
runored they SFs following up certain
eIss7s With hopes Of success
The cane field in front OF the house
caught IRE. but no considerable dSm-
age rssuItei, - the flames were quick |
II sxtI1zuiSha1-
The whole event took pl2es 80 sud-
denly znd 80 quietly thst with few
executions people old not know Of IL (
I'll The next morning. Oue family /
living zcruss the street knew nothing
q Is till dzybreAk-
The building destroyed was erected /
under the careful direction OF Nr.
WzI5riizs only fsE years $50, and |
vs. perhaps the finest modem resi- /
Gsnez On Maui L VS. provided with 4
electric bells zui lights from : most 4
excellent plant, the storage batteries I
being run BY s wSleF wheel mar By. I
ThruC-h ecoao1iezI management the /
buiIdilE cost less tLzu S6uO0, but It I
world take $1,000 10 replzss T. IL + /
said ID have been vel Insured
Public sentiment / strong N Stating /
that this outrage ltbs inesudizEIsml |
VS. committed 10 crafty sOus per
SOuzI spite for = fan led wrong
While II l. true that incident 10 the
E6zuze IN uzu5ZEFship u the pizutz-
rf11 quite j Humler Of employees
have been dismissed or have TOlBu-
czriLF I=ft- II hardly seems p0ssibIe /
that any u these men TU1ld commit 5
zrso1 for 80 slight 3 rs1so1. II i
mare ellzFft.zbl= 10 attribute It 70 aeci-
dent e.la>=d By the stump O eiEzE-
=zre abaudJle,i By s5ue q the team
s-zss during the day. or 10 the ignition 4
% sJwe flrgJttel matches By the rats
which had taken possession q the Va
cant rgous-
PERSONAL EESEIGS-
III SewsII- IzEs e1uzzI general 10
Samoa and msD6er q : large firm
% shiu11iIiz-s n Maine, + visiting
w Z C5ruseiL At WzikzpG-
Mis- Woods + . guest q Mrs 2 Won i
TzcuusEFfs II Psznzlef, MzkzTzO-
Ms Bartlett L EzEing : pleasant
tine with h=- friends Mrs Simpson
ant Miss Cunningham q Wzil1kL
Mr- zl1 Miss D0zzIzs ara visiting
zl-zzr s5sEE- Yrs LaffIz~ q Su-aeEsIs-
vile
h 4 PL=1=E has FE=zEu=i the posi-
rIJl q head tuna = WaiE1z1 zu1 has
bee1 sLsa7ssfi=t 1F J. Dow r=ss1tIy
from Il All
MF Boswell, ti1= former engineer q
WaILlE1- a5.EltEs1 3 similar position
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His family DEPART fJF EzGzf ros5zF-
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toad thEFE K LEV z1zzr-b0IIsr and
q new tezU-aass zE the plz1tz1fOl-
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E1rsEeT- Misses BLz1eks Cl1ruEeII-
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>@E-Il- p >EFEeEel= and E0rster
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having spent the pE=Tiqzs night sc
TIE OlIlel4 h1Ess
Nj l. D. LarEz.zh / IN charge q
~ zEllkE stare si1Filg 1LE- 5.eLaBEh-
Inns zils=ness II Hoa0IaIu-
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parted So .r0EoIEIu Per Hail y==1er-
c1F IN
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TIE baE5s Egaz-e tae I'D N Wal
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TEs WaEAEH0 P.I0 club eLPezt To {
pay th= first game q The SEASON this
EfIerrGUu-
Daring SATURDAY sTszIaz the 18th
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