The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-09-08
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

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Oahu college opened this morning
with sixty pupils.
Major p. II. Foster of Company b is
the father of a new girl.
The next mail from the coast will
be per- the Rio on Thursday.
Jack Thompson's case in police court
has been postponed to the 9th.
David Dowsett has been made an in
spector in the customs service.
Chung On was fined $50 this morn
ing for having opium in his possession.
Mr.. Finney states that his directory
will be around about the first of Oct
ober.
j. II. Fisher is now lieutenant col
onel commanding" the First Regiment,
n. G. H.
Five DRINKS were given the usual
fine of 50 each in the police court this
morning.
The Government survey office is en-
gagged upon maps of the streets to be
wdened.
All Hun was fined So in the Police
court this morning. for battery on w.
Prestidge.
President Murray calls the usual
meeting of the American League for
7:3O this evening.
The frame of the addition to the
Myrtle boat house is up and roof and
walls are being put on.
Frank Fernandez was taxed $12 by
Judge De la Nergne for assault and
battery on Chinaman.
The case of Kailipaka, the man
charged with stealing several watches,
will be heard on Friday.
Henry Vierra will act for Medeiros
& Decker in all matters of collections
during S. Decker's absence.
The mems chorus of the II Trovatore
company will have another rehearsal
at Arion hall at 1880 this evening.
Akakani, a big Samoan, has been adj
ded to the police force, filling a vacan-
cy which has been open for some time,
Owing to the departure of the Aus
tralia no goods will be delivered from
the Oceanic wharf till Thursday morn
ing.
kaapuni. the man who shot and
killed Pacheco on Saturday, has been
charged with murder in the first de-
gree.
All the opium collected at the sta
tion house was this morning trans
ferred to tn big vault at the custom
house.
Miss Thrum will reopen her kinder
garten in the child's garden at Bere-
tania and Alapai streets tomorrow
morning.
c. F. Schermerhorn, the young Port
lander who has spent the Summer in
| Honolulu, will return to his home by
the Warrimoo.
The specials for this week at L. w.
Jordan's are fine linen damask, with
napkins to match, white Turkish and
| glass toweling.
Mr.. BluNome, acting secretary of the
! Y. NJ. c. A., was out Monday evening
| for the first time in several weeks. He
has been very i'll.
The Grand Army post will have its
camp fire at John Wright's on the
evening of the 22nd. This will be the
first held since 1894.
ID. Maikai was sentenced to ten days
in the Reformatory school by Judge
De la Vergne this afternoon for dis
obedience to parents.
C. II. w. Norton has succeeded Ruby
Dexter, resigned, in the money order
Office of the post office and has been in
turn succeeded by Fred Damon.
The writ of habeas corpus case
brought by NJ. ID. Monsarrat in Cham
beers for the custody of his two child
rem has been dismissed by the court.
A japanese was arrested this morn
ing for throwing water from a second
story window into Maunakea street,
and charged with common nuisance.
George Woods has gotten his arm
back again and has consented to pitch
in the match of the First Regiments
against the Honolulus next Saturday.
The bark Albert will leave for San
Francisco next Tuesday. This vessel
has superior passenger accommoda-
tions. Hacllfeld Co., are the agents
Miss NJ Atkins, Miss Margaret Pow
ers and Miss Akina, Kohala school
teachers returned to their homes and
hard work by the steamer Kinau this