Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-02-25

Il. Hilliard, the well-known artist,
and his sister at the rooms of the
Kilohana Art League.
Mrs. Catharine March Whitney,
wife of Hon. H. NJ. Whitney, a
native of Portsmouth, n. H. and
resident of the islands for over
forty years, died of general debil-
ity, aged 20 years. She had been
an invalid for four years.
Feb. 14.-The steamship Mari
Posa arrived en- route for the Col
onies.
Miss Kate Field gave dinner
70 Minister and Mrs. Willis, Con-
sul-General and Mrs. Mills and
. B. z. Dillingham; at the Hawaiian
hotel.
Private Elwin OF Company y in
practice at Makiki butts made two
scores. one of II and the other of
80. The latter has never been
FquaIed in Hawaii, 40 being the
nearest.
Feb. 10 Rudolph Spreckels,
by his attorney-in- fact, Alfred S.
Hartwell, has brought bill for
injunction against the Paauhau
Plantation Company. Plaintiff
asks that the defendant corpora
ton be declared the trustee to the
plaintiff of all dividends, etc, on
5000 shares of stock which he
owns in said company and on
which the corporation refuse to
pay to him the dividends accruing. |
The Portuguese millin Kukuau, |
Hawaii, started grinding. About |
fifteen men are employed about |
The mill.
4 party Of American capitalists
we're at Hilo looking over the
prospects for the establishment of
4 bank AT that place.
the girls Of the Kamehameha
schools gave a very successful
concert for the benefit of the Ko.
Sala Seminary.
The two Portuguese newspapers
N the city consolidated.
Feb. 16.-Arthur Harris and l.
mo other lads while bathing near
Honolulu, We're attacked by a
monster octopus and the former
vas nearly drowned before he
rpuld free himself from ifs tenta-
Jdes.
me funeral of Mrs. H. NJ.
Whitney was very largely at
ended.
Feb. 16-Dr. McLennan was
.sriously i'll with appendicitis. A
accessful operation was perform
u and the doctor has since re-
covered.
Rev. Mr.. Romig and Prof. Har-
wll instituted series of revival
meetings at the Christian church.
Feb. lS-The bark J.C. Pfuger,
srigantine W. G. Irwin and bar
Eentine w. II. Dimond all sailed
i0r San Francisco and an ocean
rsce is on.
The fire department was called
7ut for a small blaze on the
corner of Hotel and Smith streets.
10 damage.
Feb. l9.-The Legislature was
opened at noon with appropriate
ceremonies. All the government
lotabilities, foreign diplomats and
members Of the consular corps |
we're present. The ceremony took
place in the throne room of what
vas formerly Iolani palace but is
lOw the executive building. Presi-
lent Dole read his message in the |
presence Of both Houses, which |
afterwards met separately and or
sanlzed for the session.
The U. S. S. Bennington left
For Lahaina for target practice
9so hours before the opening of
ne Legislature, and there was
much comment thereon.
Andrew Walsh, the engineer of
4 train which ran off the track and
filled n native fireman, was tried
3or manslaughter and acquitted.
Archie Smithies was elected
Sergeant at-Arms of the Senate
md j. S. Tucker of the House of
Representatives.
Feb. 20-Both Houses Of the
Legislature held short sessions,
70 business of Importance being
transacted.
The contract for the construc-