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UNITED WORKMEN.

St. Elmo lodge No. 23S will have work
in the Junior and Workman degrees next
Monday night.
The classified assessment plan goes
into effect January on all old members
Hereafter assessments will be levied ac-
cording to age, which gives general sat
irfoction, and is a better business propo-
sitfon.
i.aat Los Angeles lodge No. $50 initi-
ated two candidates on Tuesday evening
last.
st. Elmo lodge conferred the Workman
degree Monday night on Junior Work
man Keyser, at the request of Hercules
lodge No. 5S, San Francisco. Brother
Keyser was in Los Angeles on his way
to Arizona to reside, and, upon applica-
ton. he was granted the privilege as
above stated.
For the first time in the history of the
United Workmen in California, there is
a general movement for the reelection
of the grand master.
A degree of honor lodge will soon be
instituted at FL Monte.
Grand Foreman Mackey, who has been
seriously Ill for some time past, Is now
convalescent.
Applications for membership in the or
der in the state for the month of De-
cember UP to the present writing reach
about 800, and it Is confidently expected
that the month will show 500 new men,
berE.
Magnolia lodge No "a. Degree of Hon
or, has an installation of officers next
Friday evening. January /. After the
Installation ceremony, the degree will
be conferred upon seven candidates in
the amplitied form. for the first time in
this city, by well-drilled degree team,
which is composed exclusively of ladies'
Pasadena lodge initiated eight candi-
dates last evening. Meetings of this
lodEe viii be held hereafter at the
Knights of Pythas' castle every Thurs
day night
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THE REBEKAHS

Eureka lodge No. 1923 had several ini-
tiations at their meeting last week, in
Guiding Prof. Milton Coulson and the
noble grand of East Side lodge No. 1926
and his wife.
Edelweiss No Ct gave most enjoyable
masquerade party at Memorial hall on
Friday evening, December 18th. There
was good attendance and also a good
supper.
The Arbor Vitae Rebekahs gave their
masquerade at Memorial hall on Tues
DAY evening, and 1t proved very happy
affair to the large number in attend
ance. The music was by Sonneman &
Rlarchard's orchestra and the receipts
went to the robe fund.
Lebanon Rebekah lodge has subscrib-
ed $500 for the orphans home at Gilroy.
Columbia 1874 gave a unique and
pleasing entertainment at the close of
their regular meeting Monday night It
was their annual Christmas party,
given more especially for the benefit of
their families and the young people.
TIL program was all apprecia ted but the
cantata of the Singing Flowers found
especial favor The flowers were repre-
sented on canvas, the singing portion
being the face of a person in the center.
their bodies being concealed behind the
canvas. AS the gardener introduced
each flower By song an appropriate re-
sponse to his song was made by the liv-
ing flower. The full program of the en-
tertainment was as follows:
Scotch solo, Prof Harry Smith; song.
by Four Little Curly Headed Coons,"
recitation, Miss Lillian Ashman;
select reading, James Ashman; reci-
tation, Mr.. O'Leary; cantata. Singing
Flowers, represented by Miss Anderson
as the sunflower. Miss Siegler daisy.
Miss Wasson buttercup, NJ Gingery
pansy. Mrs. Lothrop tulip, Mrs. Gingery
lily, Miss Junod rose. Mr. Whaley man
in the moon DR.. Parker gardener
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~. A. z. WILSON. President.
nCt q M,IEAN SecretarN
A CHRISTMAS WEDDING.

AT the residence of Mr.. j. Wilde yes
terady the daughter of the house. Miss
Jessie Wilde. was united in bonds of
matrimony to Horace "A. Perry The
bridegroom is an empioye in A. J. Jonas
store on Spring street. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Alfred S.
Clark, rector of Christ church. at p. m.
A banquet followed the wedding service
at which covers were laid for twenty
guests and members of the families Of
the contracting parties.
The house was Handsomely decorated
with roses. smilaX and cllrysanthemums.
The presents were numerous and costly
The bride. who is sister-inlaw of Mr.
William Meade, member of the legis-
lature, was attired in white satin, with
lace and pearl ornaments.
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FRATERNAL BROTHERHOOD.

The order continues to gain member
ship in this city very rapidly.
The new lodge at University, No. j.
now meets at Howard's hall, corner
Wesley avenue and Thirty-seven.h
street. every Monday evening.
Bartholomew Lodge No 8 is receiving
several new members ard applications
at every meeting.
Dandy Lodge No. will install officers
on Thursday evening, January 7th.
A new lodge will soon be organized
at Lees hall, corner OF Mateo and
Seventh streets by Deputy s. Brown.
Supreme Secretary G. s. Bartholomew
has been i'll of late.
At the next meeting of Dandy LOG ge
No. at Paulk's hall, Dece mber 31st,
there will be a debate, the subject being,
whether the Parkhurst society is detri-
mental to the young men of Los Ange-
les. or not. lcrge attendance Is cx-
pected.
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CHOSEN FRIENDS.

Guardian Council will give a grard
ball at Illinois hall on Thursday next,
New Years eve.
State Organizer w. A. Peabody con-
tirues quite i'll at his home in this city
Los Angeles Council of the East Side
held special meeting Wednesday night,
on which seven candidates were initiat-
ed. There was q large number of via
iting Friends from other councils in the
city, and a pleasant and profita BILE meet
ing was the result.
Carnation Council No. 50 is now in
full working order with about fifty
members. which number is being in
creased at every meeting. The charter
list will close December 31st and all
persons desiring to join under dispensa-
ton should apply for admission at the
next meeting
Grand Councillor NJ. Boehm, assisted
by Grand Recorder S. c.. Wallis and Or
ganizer 7. H. Thomas. instituted Bel
mont Council No. So at Belmont, Cali
fornia, last Saturday night, with forty
four charter members.
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of examination by the board of deputies.
All courts will have installation Of
officers the first meeting night In Janu-
ary. The new officers of the court have
promised refreshments on that occa-
sion.
Court Sunset No. 6S of which Fred
Peterson is recording secretary. is gain
ing new members al every meeting. On
Monday evening next they give a mas
querade social at the hall of Court Olive.
1071a North Main street, which promise )
to be largely attended.
Court Fremont No. 49 had initiatory
work Thursday night.
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THE HATCHET SLIPPED.

Charles Hetz. q barber who resides at
No. 515 Mlnlosa street. While choppins
Eirdli1g wood in tine rear of his house
yesterday afternoon had the misfortune
TO cut the forefinger of hir left hand
nearly off by blow from a hatchet
He tied TIP the wound and came to the
receiving hospital. where DIR, Ainsworth
sewed on the severed end and sent the
patiert home
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KNIGHTS OF THE MACcABEEs.

At the last meeting of Los Angeles
tent No. a proposition was received
from Angel City tent of Boyle Heights
for consolidation. which will be accepted
and the consolidation will take place
early next month, the name of Los An
geles tent No. 2 to be retained. Angel
City tent will bring forty-five additional
members to Los Angeles No. 2, which
confidently expects to have 1000 members
by January /, 1898. 1t is now the largest
tent in the world.
Deputy Supreme Commander c. A.
Luckenbach was taken seriously i'll on
Tuesday, and is not much improved at
this writing.
Los Angeles tent No. had initiatory
work Wednesday evening.
The San Francisco tents have united
in an effort to secure the next state con-
ventiOn of the Maccabees in that city,
few months hence.
The celebrated whist tournament will
be arranged next week.
Banner tent No. 81 gained two new
members at its last meeting.
Mrs. Hollister of Michigan, the SUI
preme commander of the L. o. T. M, is
expected to reach Los Angeles about
January 10.
California tent No 6 will, on the even
ing of January 7, present it's past COM
marders, nine in number, with emblem
attic badges of the order in silver and
gold, in recognition of their services to
California tent No. 6, which is now four
years and nine months old. In connec-
tion with this ceremony, there will be
musical and social entertainment, dane
ing. etc. Deputy Supreme Commander
c. A. Luckenbach will preside as master
of ceremonies. and an invitation is ex-
tended to all Maccabees, their families
and friends to attend without special no.
tice or expense
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DAClEJ: COAST STEAMSHIP 60.
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xsSggxssnsl
Steamers leave Redondo at II am, Port
Los Angeles at 2.2u Pin. for San FRANCISCO.
Dec. Jan.
Santa Rosa. II 10 q u % IS
Corona ...................I 10 70 81 IL y
Leave San Pedro ana last san Peuro for
San FRANCISCO, via Ventur Carpin.eria.
santa Barbara, Gaviota, Port Hartford (san
Luis Ob.spo). Cayucos. San Simeon. Mon
terey and Santa Cruz:
Coos Bay. G:30 p.m......4 12 20 20 I ) IL q 20
Eureka $3.50 p.nl.........S 10 "a D II s5
Leave Port Los Angeles at Q AIN. aad
Redondo at II am. for san Diego. St1Ir.
Corona will also call at Newport (Sanl;l
Ana,.
Santa Rosa ..............l u % 2 10 is &c
Corona ..................5 I3 u ~. q II q 50
The company reserves righs to change
srtamers or sailing dates
Cara connect with steamers via San Ps-
drc leave S. l.. X. r. tArcade depot at {: -
|, m and Terminal railway depot at 5:C5
Cars connect via Redondo leave Santa 10
fepot at 10 am. or from Redondo Ry. depot
Cars connect via Port Los Angeles Leave
e. p. r. K. depot at 3o pm for steamers
X ". PxRR1s. Agent. l24 w. Second S..
'1tS GooDAT.I. PERKINS & CO., Gen. Ag.s..
San Francisco.
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WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.

w. c. Wheeler has located in Los Ar
geles. from Washington, as general cr-
ganizer for the Woodmen and a number
of new camps in Southern California will
soon result. A new camp has been or
ganized at Downey, and another will
soon be organized at Whittier.
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ODD FET,TOws

Semi-Tropic lodge. No. S71, has num-
Der OF candidates to be initiated in the
near future.
Installation Of officers in the different
lodges will commence on Friday night
OF next week. continuing every night
thereafter for week
Past Grand G. w. Stockwell is con-
fined to his residence by illness.
The Odd Fellows Hall association ts
In a very prosperous condition. They
have paid the floating debt, which
amounted to about syOo0 within two
years past and Will take up some of the
bonds January 1st. This is a record very
crcditable to the directors and the order
In this city
TIE people of Gilroy, where the Or
phans' home is To be located. have al
ready given s1140 to the building fund
ana promise TO n,ake IL an even $4,000.
Dr. !. ~. Young. prominent Odd Fell
low OF San Francisco. and his wife are
spending the holidays in Los Angeles.
According to the New Age the en-
campments generally are working up
an interest in the next grand encamp-
ment, which is to be held In Los AnEe-
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i q A NJ

The order continues quite active in
this city. with large and increasing
membership.
Installations will occur the first meet
ing night in January.
At the session of the national council
at Pittsburg in June next, there will be
a day parade which will probably in
clude q. 900 men In line
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Chatsworth Parx-Leaves from and ar.
rives at River station. San Fernando g..
only. 1
sundays excepted. - Saturdays and
Sundays excepted. A*+Saturday only.
ts'eSurdavs only.
All S. =. Co.'S. trains stop at First st
Commercial st Except the 900 o'clock 9AU
Francisco evening train). II business cen-
ter OF the city. saving time ana street car
fares to passengers.
Trains for .ea beach points leave River
station 20 minutes earlier than from Ar
cRda deDut, n c..s.t..
TICKET OFFICES-Nc. 22s 8, Spring st,
general Office; Arcade depot. through and
Ccne-cial ST.. local: Maud Junction. local.
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THE THING TO DO HOLIDAYS

Visit San Diego and Coronado Spe-
cial tickets good for four and thirty days
on sale at Santa Fe ticket offices.
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This firm makes specially of bottled
beer of the best quality. Among the
breweries tney represent are Wielands >
fredericksburg, II. S.. Chicago and Pills
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crown 10 now but ar, idle relic, the flow
ers of human sympathy yet shed their
fragrance on the thirsty world.
BRIGHAM.
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The most simple and safe remedy for a
Cough or Throat Trouble is Browns Bron-
chial Troches." They possess real merit
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FOREsTERs or AMERIcA

All the court officers-elect in this city
are requested to meet on Sunday morn
ing, january B. 1897 at Foresters' hail.
10TH North Main street for the purpose
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ADOLF e. HAUERwAs

All prices of wallpaper greatly reduced.
A. A. Eckstrom. 2A South Sprng street.
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To Cure Cold /, Ono Day
Take Laxative Brono Qurinc Tablets
All druggists refund the money IL It
fails to cure. 25c.
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A PARKHURST CERTIFICATE.
Chief Glass Receives His Membership
Papers and a Tin Star.

On the bulletin board in the police
station is fastened a huge five-pointed
tin star with the number 100 stamped
in the center, and alongside an envelope
addressed to Chief Glass. which he re-
oeived through the mails. Below the
envelope is certificate regularly made
out and reading as follows:
Certificate of membership Parkhurst
league, Los Angeles; issued to John Nj.
Glass
u. A. p. WILSON, President.
&c. c. M'LEAN, Secretary.
This certificate will be duly hon
ored on presentation in Slunltown.'
This precious document was evidently
sent by some wag, and has accordingly
been posted along with the star of au-
thority upon the board, that all may
enjoy the little joke.
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a new lodge wilt-he instituted at wa

A new lodge will be instituted at Wa
terford this evening by J. M. Graves
Richmond lodge No. 291 was instituted
at San Francisco last Saturday.
The literature in use by the California
Workmen has been indorsed by the ad-
visory committee of the supreme lodge.
and is in use by several jurisdictions.
Grand Master Workman vintner was
given grand reception upon his return
to his home at San Jose after his success
full southern visitations. There was a
joint meeting of lodges, at which twenty
eight candidates were initiated. The
famous Oakland degree team assisted
in comforting the degrees in amplified
form, after which there was banquet.
speeches, etc. 1t is evident that the
grand master workman is very popular.
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ROYAL FORESTERS.

The following is list of the officers of
the First regiment, r. F., headquarters
in Los Angeles: S. r. McCreery, colo
mel commanding; c. G. Worden, lieutep-
ant colonel; F. w. Plischlse, major;
George w. Hood, adjutant; J. P. Stoll,
surgeon; w. H. Williams. quarter
master; G. F. Adams, chaplain. The
non-commissioned' staff are as follows:
Albert Wallace, sergeant major; J. II.
Lloyd, quartermaster sergeant John
Stewart, commissary sergeant. Corn
pany A, Los Angeles, is Differed as fol-
lows f. l.. Huntington, captain: =.
Nj. Marleau, first lieutenant; l.. a.
kleckner, second lieutenant.
The banquet given by the Royal For
esters on Monday evening at their hall
in the Foresters' temple was one of the
most pleasant affairs of the kind given
by fraternal order for some time. The
attendance was quite large, each r. +.
having the privilege of introducing a
brother Forester of the subordinate
courts. The spread was especially fina
and well discussed by the sir knights.
General William Reavis, who acted as
toastmaster, made an appropriate ad =
dress of welcome. Among those re-
spending to toasts were Major General
r. E. Wirsching, Major l.. H. Valentine.
High Chief Ranger G. A. McElfresh ana
High Secretary W. H. Perry Inter-
spersed were excellent solos by Frank
Wallace
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All prices of Wallpaper greatly reduced.
A. A. Eckstrom. 324 South Spring street.
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MOUNT LOWE RAILWAY.
TIME CARD

In Effect November 3, 1876.
Cars for Echo Mountain and Alpine TGv-
ern leave Los Angeles via Pasadena ana
Los Angeles Electric Railway az fOllowg:
800 am. lo:40 am. goo pm.
Returning, arrive at Los Angeles:
l0:45 am 400 pm. $50 pm
Via Los Angeles Terminal Railway, leave
Los Angeles at:
$50 am. 1920 pm.
Returning. arrive at:
HIS am. 500 pm.
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KNIGHTS on pyTurAs

Los Angeles Lodge, No. 205, had an
interesting session on Friday night, De-
cember 18th. The nigLt rank was con-
ferred upon Esquire A. E. Bagley in ex-
cellent form by the Alhambra team. A
large number of Sir knights were in at
tendance.
The various lodges of the Knights of
Pythias in Los Angeles will have a joint
installation of officers on January 5th
at Castle hall, conducted by Captain
George Adolph. D. D. G. G.. The invi-
tation was graciously extended by
Marathon lodge and cordially accepted
by all. This occasion will be a Pythian
night without any doubt.
Captains G. S. Adolph and Routzhan
returned from Santa Monica Monday
night, where they accomplished some
good work toward the organization Of
a company of the Uniform Rank at thas
place.
Los Angeles Company, No. 25, Uniform
Rank, ought to make a most creditable
impression at the Pasadena Tournament
of Roses on New Years day.
The officers-elect of Samson Lodge,
No. 14S, are as follows: N. C. Brown
ing, chancellor commander; G.. w.
StoclSwell, vice-chancellor; w. H.
Clune, prelate; Frank James, master of
work; d. Jones. keeper of records and
seal; George Weeks, master of finance;
w. w. Stockwell, master of exchequer;
P. S. Williams, master-at-arms; D. K.
Trask, inner guard; E. E. Johnson, outer
guard; D. Jones, trustee.
Olympic Company. No. 81, u. r., was
instituted at Grass Valley Monday night
with forty members.
Col. j. c. Lohmayer Is in charge of a
school of instruction organized in the
First regiment, u. f.
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Five One
A Complete Staff

of expert specialists treating oil forms Of Chronic
Disease and DeformTties. Dom. wait till others
fail. Consuls the specialists frat ami be cured.
Consult ition Free.
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cECURITY SAVINGS BANK

crATE LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY OF
- streets. Capital paid up, 100000. Officers
president: Warren t;illelen. second vice pres!deH
pirectors-Geo II. Bonebrake P. NJ. Green. II.
+. Bali Judge W. T. Gardiner, j. W. A OF, Wa
ment--rransacts a general banking business.
Of the world Special attention given collections
rent. Certify 10 the issuing OF bonds. interest
deposits; per cent interest paid OH short debent
no convenience Of depositors and safety boxes Il
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-07-25
WV. DIMOND,S

This is hot weather, food
spelling weather, unless the
proper attention is given
to refrigerator suggestions.
There's all sorts of devices
for keeping food fresh, good,
bad or Indifferent. Some of
the named refrigerators are no
better than dry goods boxes;
the lining is not right and the
system of draught and air cir
culation is defective.
In the United States there
were complaints against the
Quincy, complaints we had
not heard of here. When we
were at the Coast a few weeks
ago, we took the trouble to
investigate and learned that
the objections were all right,
but they were against the
Quincy Challenge refrigera-
tor and not the Quincy Clean
able.
We sell the Cleanable;
were appointed sole agents for
the Hawaiian Islands and we
don't sell any other. The
Quincy Cleanable is lined
with mineral wood, the great
est non-conductor known to
science; the Quincy Challenge
is lined with charcoal and is a
cheap combination that is un-
servicable.
Foods are easily kept sweet
and appetizing with a right
refrigerator to help your
Summer health is easier kept
than regained. There are
many refrigerators, some ex-
cellent ones, but none equal
Quincy Cleanable. Profits
are forgotten when we sell
them.
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from their position on assessment for
taxation the issue is made clearly
enough and the matter will go to the
courts. 1t may be assumed now that
*4e collections by the internal revenue
APARTMENT are going to be greater
this year than ever before. 1t may
also be safely remarked that resist
ance of increased levy is natural and
to be expected. There is a middle
ground as to details and amounts and
The Star suggests that this should be
reached without much difficulty.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-07-25

Governor Altgeld of Illinois is called
an anarchist. Harvey, author of the
financial treatise Coin" is called
crank. John Brown was called II
crazy murderer. DIR. j. S. McGrew,
the Father of Annexation, was called
visionary. Every great force, every
great idea, has it's peculiar origin
unfortunate Judgment" is and has
been in Understanding the possibili-
ties of a new movement or an insidious
opposition.
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SEALED TENDERS

viii be received at the office of the
Minister of the Interior till Thursday,
August 18th, 1896, at 12 o'clock noon
for the construction of a road along
the beach at Kailua, Morn Kona, Ha-
wall.
Plans and specifications can be seen
at the Office of the Superintendent of
Public Works, also at the office of
VIM. G. Wait, chairman of the North
Kona Road Board.
The Minister does not bind himself
to accept the lowest or any bid.
j. A. KING,
Minister of the Interior.
Interior Office, July 23rd, 1896.
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I'm THE OPEN"

1t is barely possible that the plan
of overlooking or ignoring fanatics,
blat hers|ites and the writers and orat-
ors for advance or freak movements is
the best and safest and most effective,
but The Star cannot agree with the
Advertiser that it is. When influential
publicists and papers abroad and lead
ing men at home ask why if such and
such misrepresentation are incorrect
they are not denied. it is high time
for the truth to be set out. The Adj
vertiser designates the Independent
Mail Editorials" ''seditious Trades. -
This is almost the direct charge that
the Government tolerates and wfnks
at or smiles upon open sedition. Can
there be any other Interpretation?
What kind of newspaper is it that
remains silent holding the conviction
that part of the press of the Repub-
lie is seditious? Only cowardly con-
Tic is seditious? Such cowardly con-
of combat, such indifference, such self
fshness for security could rest only
with a paper of the Advertiser stripe.
circumscribed in thought, narrow in
opinion and living in such fear and
dread that its constant policy is to
trim and compromise. Publication in
The Star did, as stated by the Adver-
tiser, give the so-called sedtious ''Mail
EDITORIAL extraordinary publicity"
The Advertiser had best sing low
about Influence" 1t saw its every
petted scheme, including the blanket
street franchise plan for private profit
and the high interest and heavy dis
count bond propositions go down be-
fore the steady contra argument of
The Star. Is there sedition i'm evil
dence? There cannot be. else the
Government would throttle it. The
Advertiser is mistaken in this. 1t and
its friends are mistaken, too, in not
noticing the opposition no matter in
what form it is shaped and no mat
ter the character of its personnel. The
Magma Charter knights were an I'M
cOuth and uneducated lot. VIM. j. |
Bryan is called boy orator and an
actor. Governor Pennoyer, now Mayor
of Portland, is called a cheap agitator
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SEALED TENDERS

Bids will be received at the Office of
the Minister of the Interior until IL
o'clock noon, Saturday, August 10.
1896, for the construction of a three
room school house at Papaikou, Hilo,
Hawaii.
Plans and specifications may be seen
at the offices of Messrs. Ripley d Dick
ey, architects, Honolulu, or at the Of
fee of L. Severance, School Agent,
Hilo, Hawaii.
The Minister does not bind himself
to accept the lowest or any bid.
JAS. A. KING,
Minister of Interior.
Interior Office, Honolulu, II. l., July
%, 1896.