The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-10-17
LOCAL BREVITIES.


yesterday.
The Board of Health will pay
out $500 in bills today.
W. D. Alexander, Jr., returned
home on the Rithet yesterday.
The Board of Education will hold
a regular meeting at 3 p. M. today.
The new time table of the Oahu
railway will 60 into effect on Mon
day next. rs
Fish are very cheap at the mar
ket, even cheaper than previous to
the cholera.
The social to be given by the
ladies' Of Central Union church will
take place in the church parlors
this evening.
w. G. Chamberlain has with
drawn from the militia and en-
listed in the cavalry company,
Citizens Guard.
\ private class in methods in
teaching will be organized at the
High School. Teachers and 9TH
ers interested are invited to attend.
There will be a dance at Arien
hall this evening given by the Lo-
Iita Club. The Hawaiian Club
will furnish music for the occasion.
Hon. w. o. Smiths visit to New
Zealand is on business relating to
l. l.nI
Alameda unless something should
interfere.
The new Chinese theater at Aala
was opened last night. The house
was crowded with an appreciative
audience. The same play will be
continued tonight.
There will be a grand opening of
the Hotel Richelieu Saturday
night. A French dinner will be
served from $50 to 7:30 p. M.
and the Quintette Club will be in
attendance.
Quarantine on poi and crews of
the various steamship companies
was raised at 6 o'clock last night. !
It may be added that by the arri-
val of the Rithet the quarantine on
news is also raised.
James f. Morgan, the well |
known auctioneer, will have an auc- |
ton sale of carriages at noon today. |
The carriages offered are first class |
in every particular and well adapt
cd for Honolulu roads
Company d turned out for a very
spirited drill last night. The very
not weather produced a rather
wetting effect on the collars and
shirts of the soldiers, but they did
not seem to mind it In the least.
Four western league baseball
teams will spend the winter in Cal
ifornia. In the spring two of the
teams will continue their journey
around the world and may pos
sibly stop here and give some ex-
hibition games.
4. P. Ryan was arrested yester-
day on the charge Of larceny in the
fourth degree. The charge was
preferred by Mrs. II. Luning, the
keeper of a boarding house, who
accuses him of stealing a mosquito
net, towels, napkins and other arti-
cles.
Miss Anna, daughter of Judge
Widemann, was severely injured
Monday night by being struck by
a heavy piece of lumber which
fell from the upper part of the
house. Absolute rest and quiet is
ordered by the attending physi-
clan.
It is stated that Captain J. w.
Pratt will be asked to take the first
lieutenancy of Company B, n. G.
H., Jacobsen having Withdrawn
from the race. On the score Of
seniority as well as for other rea-
sons Mr.. Pratt would be an excel
lent choice.
The courts of the Pacific and
Beretania tennis clubs were both
unoccupied yesterday out of respect
for the memory of Samuel Louisson
who was member of the former
club. There will be no tennis at
the courts of the Pacific Tennis
club throughout the week.
Two cases of toads shipped from
Japan on the Rio Janeiro address
ed to Commissioner Marsden did
not reach here on account of the
cholera. In San Francisco the
steamship people insisted on turn
ing them over to the customs auth
critics who sold them at auction.
\ teacher in one of the Chinese
schools took one of his pupils yes
terday and charged him with tru-
amy The m of hnr Of The hn1r m ada