Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-01-30
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

this evening.
Senator Baldwin returned from
a quick trip to Kauai by the Mika-
hala this morning.
Company d had lively drill
and business meeting last night.
Four new members were elected.
This is the regular meeting
night of the YIN. G. A. orchestra,
and every member is expected to
be on hand.
A farewell luau will be given to
Mrs. Dan McCorriston at Long
Branch tomorrow afternoon. The
lady is about to leave for Molokai.
The Palace Candy store which
was sold by auction yesterday was
bid in by its owner at $500. The
goods are being removed today.
Professor Musick has completed
his notes for his forthcoming book
on the islands and will leave on
the Australia on Saturday.
Don't forget that the Oahu rail
way continues to run excursions
to Waianae on Saturdays and
Sundays at reduced rates.
Now that the Tribune tandems
are here to be used in pacing the
crack riders, there will be some
local records smashed in short
order.
The man who deserted from
Company Ii and shipped on the
Bennington has been returned to
the military authorities and will
be courtmartialed.
The annual meeting of the Ha-
waiian Electric Company will be
held tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock. New officers are to be
elected.
The Pacific Wheelmen failed to
materialize in sufficient numbers
to hold meeting last night and
postponement was had until next
Monday at the same time and
place.
The annual meeting of the
Young Woman's Christian Temp
erance Union is in progress at the
Central Union Church. A social
will be held in the church parlors
this evening.
Manager Lucas of the Hawaiian
hotel, in the absence of the band,
has engaged the Quintette club to
play during dinner at the hotel
tomorrow evening and afterwards
for dance to be given in honor
of the Australia's passengers.
Colonel Fisher says that sixty
or more of the best shots in the
military department are practic-
ing every afternoon for the COM
petition with California marksmen.
He will not select the team until
a day or so before the event.
Jim Dodd went to the circus
last night and on his return home
found we'll known character
about town coming out of his pri-
vate apartments. The rooms had
been thoroughly ransacked but as
nothing of value had been taken
Mr.. Dodd let the wouldbe thief go.
This old chestnut is again going
the rounds of the Coast papers:
a curious fad of ex-Queen Liliu-
okalani is a passion for rope knots
made by sailors who have visited
the islands. She has large col
lection of these evidences of
nautical skill"
II. l.. Stevenson's unpublished
history of his own family is to
appear in a forthcoming volume
OF the Edinburgh edition of his
works. 1t ends with the story of
the great achievement of his
grandsather's life in the building
Of the Bell Rock lighthouse.
Nobody suspected Sir Henry
Irving of keeping yellow dog
until the other night. When call
ed out for a speech in New York
most disreputable yellow dog
followed him and shared the hon
ors of the evening with the great
English actor.
Mr.. Corbett's resignation rs Sc
cretary of the Y. M. @. A. takes
effect on Saturday. @. N. Rose
will act until a competent man can
be sent out from the States and