The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-07-17
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

There was a very peasant bathing
party at Wright's villa Thursday even
ing.
Geo. r. Carter is to be requested to
accept the captaincy of the Healani
club.
c. Klemme & Co., received their
usual line of ice house goods ex Aus
tralia.
1t is pretty certain that the Citizens
Sanitary Committee will soon be called
together.
The Minister of the Interior adver-
tises for sealed bids for four-room
school house.
Capts. Kea and Murray order drills
of G and H companies, N. G. H. for
this evening.
The Hawaiian Railroad Co., Ltd,
held meeting for the election of Off
GERS yesterday.
''The Kash" is offering all wool blue
or light mixed cheviot suits at an ex-
tremely low price.
The new officers of Polynesan en-
campment, l. o. o. F., are to be in
stalled this evening.
Luther Wilcox is soon to add some
new and improved machinery to his
poi factory in Kalihi.
Company ID will have no drill this
evening, the announcement in morn
ing paper Notwithstanding.
Professor Hosmer and wife will not
go east this summer. They will spend
their vacation at Punahou
The case against Dyke the sailor,
assault on Officer Espinda, was mol
prosed in the District Court.
The Hawaiian band will play for
the ball game tomorrow afternoon.
No concert at Emma Square.
proposition for purchase of the
Chinese Times newspaper of this city
has been made by Maui man.
A novel advertisement will be
placed on the streets tomorrow for
the minstrel show in the evening.
An extremely bright child has some
thing to say about the New Process
Gasoline Stove kept by Castle & Cooke.
The S. S. Asloun will have her
freight out by or 4 o'clock this at
ternoon. She will leave shortly after.
1t is quite generally reported that
the Myrtles have ordered first class
racing shell from Rodgers, at San
Francisco.
The Gonzales circus will open out
for season in Honolulu. A house
will be used in preference to tent ar
rangement.
The Hawaiian language has been
added to the list of studies at the Y.
NJ. c. y. for the special benefit of those
who wish it.
Palama Grocery received ex Austria
liza fine assortment of fresh and
smoked halibut, salmon, haddies and
sturgeon and their usual line.
The Y. H. /. had small attendance
at the special business meeting Thurs
day evening. Routine matters were
discussed but nothing transacted.
Count Matsu, the Japanese diplomat,
has greatly improved in health since
his arrival in Honolulu. He will soon
take up his residence at Sans Souci.
Rev. II. w. Peck returned again to
the city Thursday, but will go back
to the mountains, where he is still
engaged in the hunt for land shells.
Port Surveyor Stratemeyer has had
NOTICE put up on the Oceanic wharf
prohibiting the delivery of parcels or
packages before a. m. or after 6
p. IN.
The disease called blind staggers is
said to have made its appearance
'i'OhS iOi 7NS vi llllS lSldiilt. i ne loss
of eight animals is reported by one
ranch.
The Al steamship Australia will
leave for San Francisco on Monday
afternoon at o clock. For freight and
passage apply to w. G. Irwin e. Co.,
Ltd, agents.
\ local authority who claims TO have
figured close says that horseless car
riages will be the cheapest means of
travel on Honolulu streets even at the
cost of 5000 each.
The S. S. Miowera is day late this
trip. A water front sage LOST ON
wager that she would arrive on time