The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-02-05
Two Hundred Good AnnexatiOnists
Meet at Paia.
HE DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS LOADED.
The Maui Annexation CluD % bezorEAn-
ized Into District AssOeiatIons-An-
other New EngAgement-Persona and
other Items FROM Across the Channel,

akMAUI, Feb. S.-LaSt night, in sspitt
Of rain andi wind, two hundred true
blue anneXatioaists met in the Pais
Railroad warehouse To- consider i'm
poFtant business IL was decidedly
All executive meeting, but perhaps foI
several reasons the most satisfactory
one ever held oy the Maui Annexation
Ciub. President j. w. kalua called
the meeting to- order AT 5 PM, direct
Waikiki. After the usual prelimi-
narieS, II. 2. Baldwin introduced a
resolution To be forwarded TO the Homo
lulu club. 10 was in effect recon-
mendatiOu from Maui AnneXationists
that the central Honolulu organiza-
ton should not urge upon the Advi-
sorry Council any increase in it's menu
bership whatever until All the country
districts were heard from, and that IL
was the sense OF this assembly that no
change whatever should take place in
the present form OF Government until
the Hawaiian question was settled by
Dy the present United States Congress
after full discussion. This resolution
passed unanimously.
w. +. POgue introduced second
resolution which was also discussed
and unanimously passed, viz, that
the Maui Annexation Cluo De reor-
yanizeti into district Associations, ana
that President kalua appoint fOu-
delegates from each of the four dis
tricts TO decide upon modus oper-
eE,e.V
TO be chairman of the aforesaid COM
mittee.
This as we'll as the former resolu-
zion was most popular among the
meTnbeFs present, anu received many
oral endorsements.
The President appointed W. r
Pogue, b. Laws, Peter Noa, anu +
w. Hariy I'D act for Makawao ON the
committee.
+ n. @toIz, w. A. Mckay, J. L.
Dumas and another an influential
Waihee Hawaiiaul as delegates from
WaIIuiSu, ami announced that the
Hama ami Lahaina representatives
would receive his attention later
Speeehes were made during the
evening by Messrs. Il 2 Baldwin, G.
&. Dickey. w E. Pogue, J. L Du-
mas. =. f. Chillingw0rth- W. A Nc
Kav, a Hoekiug, Peter NOa anu
others. FreauenE anu enthusiastic
applause greeted every speecn- anu
tie general sentiment of these Orlef
DhiIIiDSic5 was for union arSE- IaSV-
and every time, anu against any us
seusiou IN annexation ranks however
slight or trivial
STRAY SCRIBBLINGS-
Monday, the 9TH inst, 10 Chinese
New Year, and Maui ceiestlals ara
making the usual lavish preparaVlons
20 celebrate ''kOHOnI-"
The Makawao Ladies' improve
uert Club mas changed its name 20
Thursday Afternoon Club
During Saturday night January
9TH. at Paia, occurred another case OF
II diduit know il was loaded" Ami,
a .IanaueSe sforeIxeeDer, having durtng
the afternoon poured frequent aud deep
Iibations I'd heather Buddha- thus eel
the departure OF MS oroJner
To Japan felt weary, very weary AS
the shades of night drew on, and re-
cIined on a bed IN the Japanese doc
tors anarrrneuts. His faithful wife 7
stood near by gazing anxiOusly at her I
reclining Spouse All AT once nard /
substance under the pillow disturbed .
his rest aud, reaching his hand under
Meath, ne produced q tiny shooting
iron which instantly exploded, the
ball entering. the arm of the woman.
There was screaming and confusion
which was almost Instantly hushed
10, for the Dreaded police must know
nothing of the affair. However, Dep
Hooking heard of IL and
eomne,Ied them 10 relate the above
facts Thr Japanese medical man eT-
trse:ed the bail and the woman - do
ing well.
Tbe engagement Of Miss Gregory of
Hsma.Lz,laDOLSO. aud Mr.. ID. c. Lind
saw OF Psia. has been recently an
nouneed, and the districts people are
on the qui vive for the next romantic
event.
During the early part Of the week
staggers, or Ia grippe, or some otner
equine disease appeared at kahoiui
and five. horses died during Tuesday
January 30th
Hana<uapoEO mill disconnected the
diffusion process from the broken cell
and did excellent work, out during
this week another iron plate has been
fractured aud whether they can again
discOnnect is question
Mrs. w ). Gallagher arrived per
CIaudine last Wednesday and Jones
her hu- band. who u engaged on Wal
hee plantation.
The KshuIui postoffice has been re
moved during the past week TO new
quarters in the railroads building.
and quite a number OF new boxes have
been added. It y Postmaster @. 2.
Wilder low.
Last week Mr.. .. D. Baldwin, the
greatest authority on Hawaiian land
shells, shippei 800 species comprising
over 400 examples Of the tiny and
beautiful "achatiueila' to the Mid
vinter Fair IN San Francisco. Fbls -
-he. hest and most complete collection
in existence and there are specimens
y about fifty species that are now ex-
.inct on our islands, and cannot be
'ound anywhere except AT the British
Museum. Conchoiogists who may
visit the Fair this winter cannot faIi
% be delighted with this Hawaiian
sxhinit