The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1895-09-27
LOCAL BREVITIES.

the Atlanta, Georgia, exposition.
Mrs. w. A. Kinney was a pas
senger by the Kauai from the
island of that name yesterday.
The faculties of Oahu College
and Punahou Preparatory school
appear in another column of this
mornings issue.
Ed c. Wright, general auditor of
the Southern Pacific railway at
San Francisco, and wife are COM
ing to Honolulu on pleasure trip.
Detective Hannah has arrived at
San Francisco with Edwin Galley,
who swindled George P. Cow, a
commercial traveller, out of about
$4,000.
Mark Twain has arrived at Sgd
ney. In an interview, the humorist
expressed himself as disappointed
in not being able to lecture at
Honolulu.
Jewish Day of Atonement con-,
menced at sunset yesterday and
will end at sunset today. The
occasion will be generally recog-
nized by Hebrew residents.
The Hawaiian Hardware Com
pany have something to say about
Inventions being accidents and the
superior qualities of the Golden An
vii ranges, Pansy stoves, and Deitz
oil stoves.
The Hawaiian Lime and Stone
Company is the latest organization
to develop home industry. The
company guarantee the best quail
ity of lime and at the cheapest
market prices.
H.W. Severance and wife, Julian
D. Hayne and wife, G.. M. Cooke
and family, and Miss May Mott
Smith are among the island people
registered at the Occidental hotel,
San Francisco.
The several hundred persons en-
ployed to do withdrawing and dis
injecting Monday and Tuesday
were paid off at the police station
yesterday by clerk Dow, at the rate
of $3.50 per diem.
The Corbett-Fitzsimmons fight
will take place at Dallas, Texas,
without legal interference. The
highest criminal court in the State
has just decided that there is no
law against prize-fghting.
Albert L. Colsten, of Cornell
University, arrived on the Coptic,
and will take charge of the depart
ment of Mechanical and Free Hand
Drawing at Oahu College and
Punahou Preparatory School.
Albert Lucas has accepted a po-
sition with Lucas Bros. as book
keeper, succeeding his brother Will
liam, who has been in i'll health
for some time, and who will go to
the Coast as soon as he is able to
travel.
The fight between Claus Spreck-
els and his son Rudolph over the
5000 shares of Paahau sugar stock
given the son by his father is being
contested in the courts at San
Francisco. A decision is expected
shortly.
Amarino started fifth in a three
quarter mile race at Sacramento on
the 14th. At the quarter he was in
the sixth place, and finished in that
order. The Hawaiian horses are
not doing as well as was expected
of them.
Repairs to the Australia being of
such nature that they cannot be
rushed, it is believed the steamer
will be two days late in arriving
here this trip. As many men as
can be employed are working on
the ship.
Young Harry Houdlette, son of
Captain Houdlette of the steamer
Australia, was taken to the United
States Marine Hospital at San
Francisco on the 18th inst. with
broken leg, the result of an acct
dent aboard ship.
Hon. Edward Blake, the cele-
brated Canadian lawyer, will sail
from San Francisco on October
18th for New Zealand, where he
goes to act as umpire in an arbitra-
ton case connected with the Mid
land railway of New Zealand.
A normal class, under the spe-
cial direction of a qualified in
structor, consisting of a one years
course, will be formed at the time
of opening of the schools next Mon
day, at the new Bishop building,
Emma street. Tuition will be free.
The September term of the Su-
preme Court of the Hawaiian ISL
ands will be convened on Monday,
September 30, at 10 o'clock am.