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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
ONE CLAIM.
The Bishop of PanopoliS' Valuation OIL
Land for Street Use.

Claims for damages for the widen
ing of Fort street from Hotel to Ber-
etania are being filed today with Dis
trict Magistrate W. l.. Wilcox, and by
him will be transmitted to the Min
lister of Interior tomorrow. The only
one thus far opened is from Bishop
Gulstan, in behalf of the Catholic
church. 1t names $40 as the dam
age to buildings by the proposed
street improvements, and $4,S43.75 a.
the damage to the church lot. The
land figures are on the basis of $1.25
per square foot. 1t is understood that
figures on property farther down will
be far in excess of these.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
LATEST BRITISH GUNS.

Some of Great Britain's latest guns
will be employed for the first time
during the autumn campaign in the
Soudan. They carry a highly explos-
i've shell ten miles, and each shell IS
capable of disabling 200 of the enemy
These guns have such a rapid-firr
capacity that before the first shell
bursts three others are on their way
in the same direction.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
CHRISTMAS EXERCISES.

The Christmas exercises of the Chin
the Chinese church on Fort street on
Christmas Eve, beginning at Gao
O'Clock. An interesting program of
carols and recitations has been ar
ranged for the occasion, All friends
are cordially invited TO be present.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
4 FIGHT AFFAIR.

7. \. Lloyd, Jr., collector for the iIa
waiian Electric Co., has sworn to a
warrant charging Prince Cupid Kala
nianaole with assault and battery.
Complainant says he called upon ac-
cused this morning at Honuakaa and
presented a bill for lighting the MAJ
telnity Home, for which the latter is
ac ing agent, Without warning thr
Prince is accused of dealing the col
lector a blow in the back and several
in the face. The case will come u,
in the District Court tomorrow.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
INCORPORATION.

Manager b. F. Dillingham; of the
Oahu railroad states that the prelim-
mary work necessary for the incor-
poration of the new Oahu Sugar Com
pany is being pushed as rapidly as
possible. I'VE hope to have the com
pany incorporated before the first OF
the year, said MIR. Dillingham; this
morning,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
MOVING LINRER.

Allen q Robinson have secured from
the Government the vacant lots next
to t. II. Davies & Co.'S. warehouse on
kekuanaoa street, and are removing
their lumber pile from Fort and Allen
to it.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
HALF AND HALF.

The Royal, Pacific and Cosmopoli-
tan saloons are now serving half and
half for their customers. Two glasses
are sold for quarter. They still sup
ply Pabst and Buffalo beers at the
same price.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
RIDING SCHOOL.

Walkers bicycle riding school at In
dependence Park has been opened
again. f. w. Davis, an experienced
rider, is in charge. Mr.. Walker states
that unless the school is sufficiently
patronized he will be compelled 10
shut it down
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
CONCERT TONIGuT-

The last open air concert before
Christmas will be given this evening
at w. w. Dimond's store on King
street. The Quintette Club will play
from the balcony. Several new selec-
tions will be introduced. Mr.. Dimond
will offer special bargains on his goods
this evening.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
SPECIALS IN HANDKNRCHEFs.

Children fancy handlerchiefs at
80 cents dozen; ladies' white hcmmed
stitch haudkerchiefs for - cts a dol-
en-; ladies' white embroidered hand
korchiefs, scalloped borders for $l.9s
Il dozen at \. $. Sachs.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
REST EnR WHEELMEN-

Careful wheelmen are never on the
road without Readings Russia Salve,
1t is the best thing eXtant for bruises,
sprains and cuts Sold by 'Hollister
Drug Co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
NOW IN THE NAVY.

BILLY" Keough, late of the Govern.
nent band and 1. NJ. c. \. orchestra
here, has enlisted in the United Stat, 5
navy. He Will pass through Honolulu
at an early date aboardh Pacific Mail
liner. Keough has been assigned tQ
the flagship band on the Asiatic
station,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
\ PNRTN.

y very pleasant dancing party was
given at the home of Mrs. s. G.. Wild
er last evening in honor of Mrs. Moo
nan and Mr.. Charles j. Falk. Nbori
twenty-five couples were present
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
EOR CHRISTMAS.

The Central Meat Market has on
hand for Christmas fresh venison, fat
turkeys, geese, ducks and chickens,
small roasting pigs. Telephone 1O4.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
M.Nt\A Lon BERTH.

The Mauna Loa is just fit for the
berth at the |. |. S. y. wharf. For
ease in making the landing the berth
will have to be heightened few feet.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
PHAETON AND BRAKE FOR SALE.

One new brake, and one open canopy
second hand phaeton in first rate con-
dition.
Apply at this office.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
THE HONOLULU sANITARIUM.

A quiet, homelike place; where
trained nurses, massage, Swedish
movements" baths, electricity and
physical training may be obtained.
p. S. KELLOGG, NJ. ID.
Superintendent.
Telephone, 639/
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
SED NO MOLASSES.
New York SUM-

Sir Joseph Listers idea that the har-
monious feeling nov existing between
Great Britain and the United States 5
largely due to Mr.. Bayard's benef-
cent efforts" was very pretty senti-
ment for Toyal society dinner. but II
does an injustice to Mr.. Olney. who
used no molasses in bringing about
that harmonious feeling.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
is RUN DOWN At LAST THAT CENSUS CASE WN HANGING GARDEN Mr. PISL WILL WIN
THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH SAB
BATH SCHOOL CELEBRATION.
4 Novel Substitute for a Tree-Pres-
ents Selected and placed-Tonight -
An Elaborate Program.

Tonight the Sunday school children
of the Christian church will have their
Christmas festivities. The church has
been beautifully trimmed with flow
ers and green for the occasion and an
excellent program has been arranged.
There will be no Santa Claus or
Christmas tree. These established
features of the &c ebration will he sub
sttuted in most unique way. Santa
Claus will be all but present. The re-
ception Will go on just as though he
had arrived. Instead of the tree will
be hanging garden.
This garden is situated over the
altar extending the entire width and
length of the rostrum. There is a can
opy of coacoanut leaves from which
hang numerous branches of the Pine
| tree. On these branches are appended
the presents and candies for the
children.
The committee chosen to buy the
| Christmas gifts did excellent work.
They selected dolls for the little girls.
knives and games for the boys, books
for the older scholars as welgas use
! full articles for wear.
! Mr.. w. c. Weedon, the supcrinten-
dent of the Sunday school viii preside
over the exercises this evening. The
entertainment will begin at o'clock
| promptly.
PROGRAM.
Greeting Sone-Entre School.
Greeting Recitation-,Iennie Cook.
Song-"The Wheel of the Year
Glasses of Mrs. l.. +. Atwater and Mr..
w. NJ. Templeton.
Recitation use of Timc"-Alice
Hopper.
Song and Recitation THE Christ
Child in Manger"-by Primary class.
Recitation" The Vision - Glasses
of Mrs. Atwater and Mr.. Templeton.
Song-"Christmas Carol -- Violet
Carol Weedon.
Recitation Long Years Ago
Miss Eva Matthews.
Song-"Ring. Shine and Sing
Mrs. T.. Dickson's class.
Recitation-T. McGuire.
Master Harris.
Song. with Guitar "Christmas
Morn''-Laura Lillis.
Recitation-'Th Wise Men''-Miss
Phoebe Iarrison's class.
Concert Exercise 1.-The Old. Old
Story"-Miss Alice Beard's class
Recitation-"A Absent Ones" - NIisS
Louise Roartman.
Responsive Reading Good
epherd'-Chinese Bible ass.
Song Repeat the story Chinese
Bible Glass.
Recitation-"The Pauper's Christ
mas Eve''-Mss Matthews.
Music and songs.
THE AMERICAN MINISTER
Minister Willis is in precarous
condition this afternoon. He is weak
er than yesterday. His physicians are
with him constantly. and while they
regard his condition as most serious
they hope he may yet rally.
USED no MOLASSES.
(New York SUM-
Sir Joseph Listers idea that the har,
monious feeling nov existing between
| 4 lr;t
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23
THE AMERICAN MINISTER.

Minister Willis is in a precariols
condition this afternoon He is weak
er than yesterday. His physicians are
with him constantly, and, while they
regard his condition as most serious,
they hope he may yet rally.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-23

Weekly Star. 81 per year
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
PERSONAL.

Chancellor James r. Day. LII. D.,
of Syracuse University is expected to
give an address on Tuesday evening,
Dec LIST, at the Peoples church, South
Portland.
Capt Thompson of the steamer State
of Maine, who has been i'll, is able to re-
sumo command of mis- vessel.
Mr.. Dana j. Flanders, general passen-
ger agent of the Boston & Maine rail.
road, has been elected to receive the 33d
degree Of Masonry by the Supreme Coun
oil Of the Northern Jurisdiction of New
York. He will receive the degree a.
the end of probationary year.
{ General Superintendent Sanborn of the
Boston & Maine was in the city yester-
day.
Somebody seems to be impersonating
Dora Wiley, the popular singer. A n item
appeared the other day in the papers to
the effect that Miss Wiley was stopping
at the Falmouth hotel. and that her
present residence was Laconia, N. h.
Miss Wiley writes that she hasn't been
in Maine for two. and a half years. nor
in Laoonia for five years.
. Mr. j. G. White of the Predicts visit
ing friends in Providence
Hon. D. N. Mortland of Rockland, is
at she Preble house.
Norman Il. Libby of Bridgton WAS in
town yesterday.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
STEAMSHIP DEvoNA.
VIII Make Her Maiden Trip to Portland
Next Month.

The Thompson line steamers are COM
ing to Portland this season and among
them the new steamship Devona which
will be completed in time to make the
maiden trip hither In December. The
Deyona was built by Messrs. Charles
Cornell & Co., Glasgow, and her dimen-
sions are as follows: Length between
perpendicular, 1868 feet: extreme
breadth, 40 feet; depth moulded, 30 feet
inches, with dead weight carrying
capacity of about $500 tons. She has
been built to Lloyds highest class. Her
cubic capacity for cargo is 355, coo and
she can carry 1000 head of cattle on three
decks. The engines are of the most i'm
proved triple-expansion type, and have
cylinders of 27-inoh, 43-inch. 7l-inch by
4s-inoh stroke, steam being supplied by
two single ended boilers, suitable tor a
working pressure of 100 pounds. and
fitted with Howden's system OF forced
draught Both hull and machinery have
been constructed under the personal su-
pervision Of MIR. VIM. Ross, the owners
superintendent engineer, and Mr.. James
Cant.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
The shore Line Suit.

The suit brought by the Shore Line
road against the Maine Central on a
charge of breach Of contract Oh which
the ad damnum WINS placed at $500. Co.,
will not be tried at the January term of
court. but will be continued. Judge
Symonds. of counsel in the case, is in
Europe and will not be here in time for
the January term. There are no new
developments in the case
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
THE SEA BIRD.
A Portland Vessel sunk on Mud Bank.

A despatch from Boston says: The
two-masted schooner Sea Bird Of Port
land. Captain Parsons, from Keypors,
n. D., with cargo of tiles, while pass
ing through the L street draw bridge,
South Boston Thursday night, got hung
on mud bank and filed and sank. At
high water yesterday morning the
sohooner's Lighthouses were Just visible
above the water. As the vessel now lies,
shs obstruota the channel 30 that 1t il
impossible for the other vessels to pass.
Arrangements will probably be made
today to raise the vessel
The vessel is owned by Sargent, Lord
& Skillen, and was built in 1869. Her
owners say she can be easily raised and
that it will cost little to repair her.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
The Crystal Maze.

The Crystal Maze is coming to Port
land and will tie exhibited at No. l20
Congress street. This curious arrange
ment of mirrors, by which one can see
himself standing beside fourteen Others
just like himself or in h circle composed
of himself and dozen of his images be-
sides many more equally as novel feat.
ures, has been exhibited in the larger
cities for long time and has caused
much interest.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14

Persons expecting to visit the Pacific Coast
this year will be interested in Messrs. Ray
mond q Whitcombs announcement of de-
lightful December excursion. The party,
under personal escort, is to leave Boston
December IA, and after a brief stay in
Chicago will go to San Diego via Kansas
City and the Santa Fe route. As the return
ticlIets are good until next summer, there is
an opportunity for a prolonged stay on the
Pacific Coast. Full particulars are given in
a descriptive book which Raymond q Whit
comb, 296 Washington street, Boston. will
send free to any address. There will be
later parties for California in January,
February, and March. Other tours are also
announced to Florida and the Bahama
Islands, to Mexico, and to Europe
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
First Train of Lumber.

Yesterday there pulled into the Maine
Central yard the first train loaded with
lumber that has been seen there for a
long time. This is an Indication of the
starting up of the lumber trade since
election. One of the officials said that
there were probably 1000 cars loaded with
lum Der awaiting shipment at Stewards
town. The freight business of the Maine
Central already shows a decided advance.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
where to Get the Best Clothing,

for the least money is what is puzzling There
are many, however, who know from experience
that we sell reliable clothing of our own manu-
facture, strong, stylish and up-to-date at prices
so low that we have no competition. We are in
the wholesale district. only one minutes walk
from post office. but it, will pay you to take the
extra time to examine our styles ana prices.
LEWIS, HALL s. CO., Wholesale Clothiers, I'd
door below Post Office, Middle street.
noytu. thSSsat,n
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
The Last Chance.

This Saturday is the last day of G. H.
Lamson's closing out sale of watches
and jew elry. He has still some great
bargains i'll watches for ladies and gen.
tlsmen; also a few pretty finger rings
and lot Of gold stud5aok sleeve-but-
tons at much less than first cost prices.
Call today, 203 Middle street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
Maine State Civic League.

A committee of gentlemen from differ
ent parts OF Maine met at the Elm House
In Auburn. Thursday In answer to call
to consider the ACCESSIBILITY of organizing
committee to be- known as the Maine
State Civic league. Among those present
from this CITY were Rev. Rollin 7. Hack
and Hon. Hiram Knowlton.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14

1t is nearly two weeks since sheetinos
and American made cotton goods were
advanced In price by the manufacturers.
At kines Brothers Dry Goods store
there la sale in progress at prices even
lower than they have been any time dur
ing the past year.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
Glass of '9s, P. H. s.

A meeting Of the class of '98, Portland
High school, was held in the lecture
room yesterday. The following officers
were elected:
President-GeoIg e. Fogg.
Vice Presldents-Miss Alice Arm
strong, Paul Cram, Mics e. Larrabee, Il.
S. Anthoine.
SeoreJary-Miss May Robinson.
Treasurer-Gilbsrt Luce.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
Republican city Committee.

Al special meeting of the Repu b1icap
city committee, held last evening at the
Republican headquarters, Mr.. Fred n
May berry was elected treasurer TO fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation of
VIM. M. Marks.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
Toothsome sweets.

Messrs. George c. Shaw & Co., in their
attention to number OF nice things In
the candy line, all products of their new
candy kitchen. The feature of their sale
today is Cream Dates, made from new
Persian Dates.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
At z. nj. c. A.

Mr.. William Hayes, general manager of
the Barker Cotton mill, Auburn, and
one of Names leading business men,
will address the men 3 meeting in Y. NJ.
G. A. hall Sunday afternoon at 4.SO,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14

The Night Eighty-fve high class
Gowns. Night Gowns. New
est Empire and high
neck shapes, made in the most per-
feet manner. Charmingly decorated
with Lace and Rich Swiss Embroid-
cry. Outsizes and common sizes.
SO co. 1889 and Its kind, at $3.50
27 $l.69 and 1.5O gowns at SI.25
Empire and high neck, elegantly trimmed.
s Empire and high neck Gowns, $1.25 kind,
at soc
On ssBargain-apolis'' today.
The COrsets are the famous 81.
q c." make, extra
long waists, 6 clasps, 6 side steels,
stripped with fine sateen. Fancy
embroidery top. A zone around the
waist gives great strength. Stiff
bone bust. A perfect shape. A
comfortable, wearable Corset. Sizes
from IS to 80. Our regular price is
75c. Today on .Bargain-apolis,' at
49c
Umbrellas. T re embarrassed
manufacturer whose
Umbrellas had more little secret
goodness to them than jobbers would
pay for, sent much of his stock to US
at assignee's prices. We turn them
over to you at trihing commission.
Lott. Fifty Corola. silk and worsted
coverings, Paragon frames.
Congo and Fir handles. Mems
and WOmen'5.
$3.50 kind. at SLID
Lot II. Thirty five same quality as
above except the rods, which
are slender. Congo. Waxed
and Horn handles.
$175 kind, at $l.29
Lot III. TWENTY-FIVE Union, Taffeta
Covered Umbrellas, on steel
rods. Silk Case and Tassel,
Gilt and Silver Trimmed, Con
&C and Dire sden handles.
$2.25 kind, at Sl.69
Ladies' Shoe You'll see in our
Sensation. window, corner
Of Congress and
Oak streets, line of Ladies' Good
year Welt Boots, made from fine Kid
by the Goodyear process. Very soft
and easy to the foot.
$3.50 is the value and regular price.
Today they go at $l.9S
Cork Sole For Outing, for skat-
Boots. ing, for damp pave
ment. Keep the
dampness from your feet. The
leather is Dongola, with DongoIa
top, Dongola back stay. Correct
shapes. Regular price and true
value, $500
Today's price, $l.9S
See them in our Congress St. window.
FOR MEN.
Svvits Condo At 4 cents above
Shirts and half price.
Drawers. The owner had a
great mass of me.
dunn and small sizes on hand. He
turned them over to us at trife
above HALF PRICE. We offer
them to you on the same terms,
$3.50 quality at 79c
They are very soft, warm wool, ca1nel's
hair color, satin front. piece, silk bound neck,
silk crochet neck work, pearl buttons. gore
nnfler arm, ribbed skirt.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
T-HF1 PRE5p.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY.

J. r. Libby.
Rines Bros. Co.'S.
Gwen Moore N Co.
Eastman Bros. & Bancroft-2.
Geo. G. Shaw & Co.
II. II. Hay & Son.
Portland Stove Foundry Coz -
r. NJ Lewsen & Co.
j. e. Palmer.
RAYMOND 4 Whtcomb Tours.
Standard Clothing Co.
Fitzgerald.
Frank B. Clark.
Merry.
Cressey, Jones s. Allen.
Dow & Pinkham.
George G. Frye.
Atkins on House Furnishing Co.
Haskell & Jones.
Fisk & Goff
FINANCIAL.
Mason s. Merrill.
e. P. Mulcahy.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Crystal Maze.
New Wants, To Let, for Sale, Lost, Found
and Similar advertisements will be found undel
heir appropriate headson Page 6.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14

n Asst WEEK NOAH now at Sc Free
street, P ortland, Me-, will close her
Saturday evening, November
DIST All who wish to consult with this re-
m arkable woman must do SO now as this
will positively be her last time in Portland.
Hours to y. AL
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
]. R. LIBBY.
novl4d1t

EOR sALE-A parlor stove, very cbeap
Il Inquire at WV. Hooper, corner Of Som4h
and Green streets, Deering Centre. al
GALEsMEN-Merchants' Trade, so 4
pies free. Side line or exclusive. Mrs. 3941
Market ST., Phila. nov7d1aw4wS
ITO LET-Dcsi rable tenements and
4 rooms, all centrally located SIN Sdt @,
and $16 per month by J. c. WOODMAN. io5i
Exchange street. 70
NTANTED--A girl for general house wor-
w who has hadsscme experience with CHI
dren. Apply between ~ and and s and =
1O4 OAK STREET. ~ ,
WANTED-An experienced girl for general
W housework. MRS. HARRY BGTLER.
Thomas street. al
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14

ITO LET Al MooDf ohDS-rleasant tene-
closet; hot and cold water, near electric car
lines. stable if desired. Apply to JOHN H.
CARD, 81 Lincoln street. Woodfords, or s.
Fxchange street, Portland. AL
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
]. R. LIBBY.

vEyO LET-A rent in new house containing
Ave rooms, bath room hot and cold
water and all very convenient. A family
without children. NEIL JOH NSON, Is Spring
street Portland, Me. i'll
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14
| h at

Tired Feeling is exceedingly common and
dangerously significant. It is warning
which must be needed, or, as with the
express which fails to regard the danger
signal, disaster must follow. 1t is sure
indication Of thin, weak, impure blood.
It is certain admonition that the blood is
not properly feeding the nerves. tissues
and organs Of the body. Weak, nervous,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-14

By purifying and vitalizing the blood,
Hoods Sarsaparilla furnishes abundant
supply of nourishment for every nerve,
organ and tissue of the body. This fresh
supply of nerve strength overcomes ner-
vousness; the new vigor in the blood soon
banishes that tired feeling; the tone
given the stomach creates an appetite,
cures indigestion and dyspepsia. Take