The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-06

Commissioner Halves was around
town to-day after a protracted Ill
ness.
The thunder Of last night didn't
clear up the atmosphere Of Homo
lulu.
Frank Godfrey is still at the Cho-
lera Hospital but is improving ra-
pidly.
The soda works don't boil their
soda. They purify it by the Hyatt
process.
If the Bennington should go to
Lahaina, her crew will not be allowed
to land.
The new fish market is getting
on nicely and the dust and dirt reign
supreme.
A very interesting letter from Mrs.
Nakuina has been crowded out of
this issue.
Read the latest regulations of the
Board of Health published in an
other column.
Over $4,000 were collected before
IL m. to-day for the relief Of desti-
tute Hawaiiaps.
At $3.50 p. IN. the lumber of the
old venerable rotten Fish Market
went into flames.
The wise move of boiling coin by
the bank of Bishop g. Co. has been
generally commended.
There is a great deal of gas at the
meetings of the Board Of Health and
yet the cholera goes on.
j. r. Waterhouse told the Board
OF Health yesterday that there will
be no business in town very shortly
The Board of Health, will meet
every afternoon at pm. The pub
lie generally are invited to be pres
ent.
The Rio Janero is due to- day from
China and Japan She is supposed
to bring more chinese cholera labo-
rers.
The Olympia has left for Lahaina
and will remain there until the health
situation allows her to take coal
from Honolulu.
Gentlemen wanting Straw Hats,
will do we'll to call at l.. b. Kerr's
before PURCHASE g elsewhere. The
hats he is selling at rs cents and
81 are screamers.
Sheriffs Hitchcock and Andrews
are in the stream. Their constitu-
ents will perhaps not allow their
landing on their native soil. "Rouge"
was always bad for cholera.
The early riser was treated this
morning to the sight of Willie Kin
ney and an immense demijohn in
buggy. Genial Willie wouldn't state
what was in the jar, but the cholera
will be killed all the same.
Yesterday at noon, Mrs. McArdee
nee Louisa Bal, volunteered her SER
vices as a nurse for her country PEG
pie down at the Cholera Hospital.
She was formerly a nurse in the
Queens Hospital.
Office OF Board Health, Friday
afternoon, September 6, at 3 o'clock
the total cases to date we're 48. OF
these there are 36 dead; new to 3 pm.
s. There is recovered and Ill re-
main in hospital
In season or out of season every
family should have bottle of DIAR-
RHUA MIXTURE in the house. There
is none better than DwIGHTs', which
has been dispensed by the HoLLIsTER
PHARMACY for the last twenty
years.
The political prisoners who have
been liberated by order of the gov
eminent will be released this after
noon. The necessary papers were
made out to-day. Those on Hawaii
will have to stay there till quaran-
tine is over.
A number of people have taken
advantage of the prospective depar-
ture of inter-island steamers, and
have placed themselves in voluntary
quarantine for five days, 1t is very
probable that they will not be al
lowed to land on Hawaii and Maui,
L. B. Kerr has just received new
lot OF Sun Hats, wide brims, which
he is selling at 25 and 80 cents each,
Just the thing for this warm weather
Also lot of Black and White
Sailors Hats, suitable for School
Children; so Cents will buy two OF
them