Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-09-14
LOCAL AND GENERAL

Pacific Lodge OF Masons meets
this evening. & i.i i,rlr,l |
Company II. will have O bust
ness meeting this evening.
Corporal Storey of Co. B scored
q 48 at the butts yesterday.
Tenders for beef cattle for the
Leper Settlement will be opened
at noon on Wednesday.
A great many people went to
the big luau given by L.. X. Shell
don at Iwilei yesterday.
The Stars and First Regiments
will play for the championship
next Saturday afternoon.
The government band will play
at Emma Square this evening.
Program in another column.
Professor Maxwell, the expert
of the Hawaiian Experimental
station, is home from a trip to
Kauai.
. There is q rumOr to the effect
that Company G. will shortly chal-
lenge Company f. of the regulars
to competitive drill.
Antonio Gingding was arrested
this morning on complaint of
Manuel de Camara who charges
him with assault and battery.
The race to Pearl harbor and
return on Saturday between the
Bonnie Dundee and Hawaii was
won by the former by 80 min
utes.
In Saturdays contest between
married and single men of the
Sharpshooters' Company, the lat
ter won by score of S45 to
S29. o.b '' ".''.''' d ..''
Among recent importations will
be found 1000 pounds of oleomar-
garine. 1t would be of interest
to know what restaurants use the
stuff. WV ..' p. Vi ....
The two other cases Of selling
liquor without a license against
George Houghtailing are on
Judge de la Vergne's calendar for
tomorrow.
There were two shocks of earth
quake on Sunday morning about
4:50, lasting from three to five
seconds each, and about ten sec
onds apart. . III. ~
Among the passengers by the
Mikahala yesterday were Deputy
Attorney. General Dole and law
yers Stanley and Magoon, who
have been attending court at Lii
hue.
Bob SCOTS rendition of "I'm a
simple little ostrich and L know
it alp was one of the successes of
the smoking concert. The song
was originally written and sung
by Francis Wilson, the great oper-
attic comedian.
1t is estimated there are over
1000 bicycles in use In Honolulu
at the present time. Two hundred
and eighty two were imported in
the year 1895 and it is estimated
that this years importations will
be more than double that number.
A proposition is on foot looking
to the establishment of a quarter
mile bicycle track around the ball
grounds, for which there is plenty
of room. Messrs. Fisher, Allen,
Spencer and others were looking
the matter up on Saturday after
vnoon.
The human system can endure
heat of 2l2 degrees, the boiling
point of water, because the skin is
a bad conductor, and because the
perspiration cools the body. Men
have withstood without injury a
heat of 500 degrees for several
minutes.
The Anglican Church Chroni-
Gle for September notes a falling
off in church attendance in the
recent extremely warm season. 1t
suggests that the absentees should
not forget to make up the conse-
quent deficiency in contributions,
The educational department OF
the Chronicle keeps up, in addi-
ton to church and social items.
A wheelman who was nearly
run into by a man on horseback
last night, complains to the Bull
LETIN about the way in which the
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