The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-07-06
LOCAL BREYITIES.

New goods of all kinds at K Furu-
ya's.
Wall. Nichols & CO. are selling ster-
ling bicycles at $75. Former price $40
The Hawaiian band will give the
usual concert at Emma Square tonight
Ladies will derive a benefit by at
tending the sale at B. F. Ehlers & Co.
Hon. w. o. Smith and Dr. c. B. Wood
are expected on the Belgic due the oath
inst
James F. Morgan and family have re-
turned to town after spending a month
at Waikiki.
Nearly one hundred japanese paid
their respects to Count and Countess
Matsu yesterday.
The Temple of Fashion is holding a
grand clearance sale of stockings and
ladies' cloth and serges.
All members of Co. H, n. G. H., are
ordered to attend company meeting at
the drill shed at 7:30 this evening.
Postmaster-General Dat returned on
the Kinau Friday just in time to set off
bunch of fireworks on the Fourth of
July
The engagement of Miss Gertrude
Widemann, daughter of Judge Wide
mann, to w. LAM of F. A. Schaefer &
Co, is announced.
The sketch of the Tramways float in
the Advertiser today is from a sketch
by FRESHMAN G. J. Boisse of the Com
mercial Advertiser.
Quite number of friends of the P.
T. c. watched the fireworks from the
club house of that organization Satur-
day evening.
A mammoth Hawaiian banana
weighing twenty-five ounces and grown
by Chester A. Doyle, is on show in
Thrum's window.
The Claudine arrived in port at about
o. m. yesterday, bringing number
of Honolulu sports who went up to see
the Maui horse races on the Fourth.
There were 158 contract and AZ free
Chinese and 200 free Japanese on the
Doric's passenger list yesterday. There
will be. about 400 Chinese on the Belgic
on the oath.
Among the passengers on the Claud-
inc from Maui Sunday were w. H.
Cornwell, Sam Parker, Cecil Brown, H.
Focke, A Won Gravemyer, w. Won Ora
vemyer and w. Savidge.
There was a big luau given at the
home of Charles Lucas, Niu, on the
Fourth of July Among the large num-
Der of people present were officers from
the Mexican corvette Zaragoza.
At a meeting of the Healani Yacht
and Boat Club directors head at noon,
Friday, the resignation of w. E. Wall
as Captain of the Club, was accepted,
Kirk B. Porter was elected temporary
Captain.
Petrie had the rim of his hat burn
ed off and Portuguese boy received a
scalp wound by means of a sky rocket
that went astray from the grounds OF
the Executive building on the evening
of the Fourth of July.
The Hawaiian band did double duty
in the matter of serenades. AT y a. m.
honors were shown the President and
later onsul-General Mills was seren-
AIDED. At both places refreshments
were served the musicians.
A letter to Willie Mott from mem
Der of the Wirth circus company, at
Shanghai, China, states that they are
having excellent business. The com
pany is doing all the acts done here
new men being substituted for those
who left.
The w. G.. Hall sailed shortly after
noon on Friday last with large num-
Der of passengers, among whom were
the following: Mrs. ]. F. Morgan, DR.
McWayne. H. Focke, Miss A. E. Judd
G. r. Agassiz, w. H. Cornwell, Senator
Hooking, Cecil Brown and Sam Parker
The handsome mirror in the Roya
Annex was shattered on Friday after
noon in a mysterious manner Man
ager SIZZLING thinks it was from piece
of the wad used on the Zaragoza WheI
the DELAYED salute was fired. 1t passed
entirely through two windows ID the
Station House without inJurinS' them
President Dole and Minister Coope
have made a selection of eleven view
typical of Hawaii from the COLLECTION
of 7. Williams to be used as subject
for engravings in the new bona issue
Thev represent Hawaiian men and wo
men. houses. fruits, mills, ETC., and ar
in every way characteristic OF the coun
try.