The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-02-26
LOCAL BREVITIES.

10 NC lOA LhCA III viz
William Ross leaves on the Hall
today for a trip to the volcano.
There was S47O,663.62 in the
Hawaiian treasury on February
10Th.
Robert Grieve bid in the Burgess
premises at the auction held yes
terday.
Mr.. G. H. Lewis is not to hold
the position of manager at the Ha-
waiian Hotel.
Colonel R. C. Spalding returned
to Kauai today on the steamer
James Makee.
Two men, supposed to be run
away sailors, we're arrested at Wal
amaze Courthouse last night.
NJ. G. Silva of the Temple of
Fashion, advertises a grand clear
ance sale, commencing March 1st.
The Hawaiian Republican Club
will meet at Z o'clock this evening
in the headquarters of the Ameri-
can League.
There will be meeting of the
"Hui Repubalika Hawaii" this
evening at 7 o'clock, at the Ameri-
can League hall.
Fred Harrison and family will
leave on the bark Albert today, if
the vessel receives the balance of
her sugar by that time.
The W. II. Dimond, which left
San Francisco about a week ago,
will bring a mail and dispatches
from Minister Thurston.
J.H. Raymond of Koloa, Kauai,
and Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Fischer OF
Seattle, Washington, are late arri-
walls at the Hawaiian hotel.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Oahu Railway &
Land Company is called for Thurs
day, February 28th, at 3 p. NJ, at
the office of the company.
The Hawaiian Hardware Com
pany have a good deal to say in
this issue about aermotors and
windmills in general also planta-
ton implements of all kinds.
A gang of twenty-five natives,
who had been sentenced by the
Military Court, donned their new
prison uniforms yesterday and
were photographed by Gonsalves.
About a dozen natives are at
work cleaning brick from the Opera
House wall. The other debris is
being moved to the vacant lot on
the corner of Merchant and Rich
ards streets.
The members of the Honolulu
football team, having had two days !
good rest after the contest with the |
Philadelphia team, will meet for |
practice this afternoon at the base
ball grounds.
The Hawaiian Electric Company |
has lately fitted with incandesGentf
lights the residence of Fred. Whit
ney, T. R. Walker, Andrew Brown,
E. D. Tenney, II. A. Widemann
and Paul Neumann.
The gasoline tank in the grounds
of the Judiciary building, which
formerly supplied the Springfield
gas machine in the opera house,
was being emptied yesterday pre-
paratory TO removal,
''Vina's Visitation or the Head
less Hickman" is the title of a
short story written especially for
readers of this paper by George
of the Hawaiian Car
rage Company. 1t can be found
in another column.
A gun and two belts Of cart
ridges were found in Waialae gulch
yesterday by a couple of special
police sent out on a searching ex-
petition with Ksluspele, q native
prisoner, who pointed out the place
Of concealment.
The following prisoners, impli-
Gated in the recent uprising, were
released yesterday: J. K. Kaulia,
John Richardson, w. II. Daniels,
w. II. Kealakai, G.. c. Kenyon,
J. K. Kaunamano, w. N. Kapu
and Frank Mahuka.
Squad No. 5 of the Citizens
Guard turned out about forty-five
strong at 5 O'Clock last evening for
the purpose of being Photographed
by Williams. A large and a small
picture were taken and both are
said to be excellent. Chas. Wealth
erwax manipulated the camera for
the large view and Mr.. Hegg for
the small one. The groupings
were very effectively arranged by
those artists.