The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-12-17
LOCAL BREVITIES.

open this morning.
G. P. Wilder and wife arrived
from Maui yesterday.
The Diocesan Magazine for De-
cember has been issued.
Victor Bergstrom, a brother of
]. w. Bergstrom, arrived on Sat
urday.
Hon. H. P. Baldwin and J. F.
Hackfeld returned from Kauai
yesterday.
Messrs. P. G. Jones, George Rob-
ertson and G. L. Carter have re-
turned from Maui.
It was decided on Saturday to
give the lepers a luau with the
Taylor concert funds.
Goodale Armstrong, Esq, ID
Commissioner of Boundaries for
the second judicial circuit.
The three Miowera stowaways
are in Jail again. They reached
town about noon on Saturday.
Joseph Tinker's examination, on
a charge of conspiracy, was post
poned on Saturday until today.
III. F. Wichman invites the pub
lie to afternoon tea on Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Dolls, trumpets and popguns will
be given away today to purchasers,
gratis, at the store of y. S. Sachs.
The Claudine brought word from
Maui that Plemmer and Biven
were acquitted on a charge of
arson. =
r. A. Lyman, Esq, has been APP
pointed Commissioner of Boundar-
les for the third and fourth judicial
circuits.
Capt. Russell of the English bark
Routenbeck entertained party of
Honolulu friends on board his YES
sci yesterday.
The preliminary examination of
Bush, Crick and the other alleged
conspirators will be held today in
the District Court.
Property-owners who failed to
pay their taxes on Saturday will
now have to pay an additional ten
per cent. for their neglect.
The adjourned meeting of the
trustees of the Queens hospital
will be held at the hospital build
ing Wednesday at 10 80 o'clock.
A. B. Loebenstein has a choice
tract of land of about 200 acres in
South Kona for sale. Price $500.
Full description in another column.
A party of tourists and friends
from Honolulu were very pleasant
ly entertained at the Pearl Harbor
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Roth yes
terday.
Architect Ripley has received
orders to prepare the plans of the
Healani Boat Club house to be
presented to the contractors for bids
as soon as possible.
Summers and Kailipaka, two
convicts, were brought from Ha-
wall on Saturday to furnish evil
dence against Charles Mitchell,
under arrest for burglary.
The splendid Christmas display
of B. F. Ehlers is particularly at
tractive under the new electric
lights. The store will be open
evenings during the holidays.
1t was stated in the streets on
Saturday that the Metropolitan
Meat Company had taken posses
sion of Joseph Tinker's butcher
shop. There is no truth in the
story.
Kahului residents are worrying
about the ncn-arrival of the steamer
Sirius that is to ply between San
Francisco and Maui. At last &C
counts the steamer had to put back
for repairs.
The police department took in |
1926 last evening in Chinese gam
blers' bail money. One of the Un-
fortunates attempted to bride the
officer and was taxed the usual
extra 800.
Deputy Acknowledgement Robert
son, and lawyers Peterson, Neu-
mann, Creighton, Rosa and V. Y.
Ashford returned from Lahaina
Yesterday, after attending the Cir
cult Court term at that place.
Alfred Johnson, an old resident,
died at honolulu on Saturday.
The cause of death was pneumonia.
The funeral took place yesterday
afternoon from the residence of his
sister, Mrs. Robert Low, the Rev.
Alex Macintosh officiating.
All those interested in foot ball
are requested to meet at the Y. VI.
G. A. hall this evening at z o'clock.
1t is hoped that at this meeting ar
rangements can be set on foot for a