The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-26
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

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Sharkey was given the prize fight |
purse. d
Special Christmas services at Pearl
City tomorrow.
The China has big cargo of Texas
cotton for mills in Japan.
Charles Hall has accepted a position
as clerk in the Interior Office.
The Palama Sunday school had an
excursion TO Pearl City today.
Mr.. w. w. Hall will lead the Y. NJ.
c.. \. service tomorrow evening.
There were several little fights
Christmas evening. None serious.
e. W. Jordan will continue his sale
of holiday goods until January 1.
The Aloha will sail next Thursday
for San Francisco, taking a full load
of sugar.
Police Captain Parker is attending
to his duties again after long spell
of sickness.
Mrs. j. G. Rothwell and two child
rem returned Christmas Day from
visit abroad.
Kwong Hip Wal, of Laiewai, koolau,
has To Whom 1t May Concern notice
in this issue.
Wall, Nichols Company have just re-
ceiyed line of the newest ideas in
society stationery.
Regimental bar shooting began At
0 this morning and will continue
through tomorrow.
The U. S. S. Albatross reached San
days from Honolulu.
! Christmas celebration will be held
at the japanese church (Lyceum) at
o'clock this evening.
The special reduction sale at Iva
kami's will be continued for one week
more to clear the stock.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Desky and child
returned by the China yesterday FROM
an extended visit abroad.
The Mikahala and Ke Au Hou will
sail Monday for Kauai. The former
win touch at Nawiliwili.
Inspector Schneider will leave the
customs employ on January l to en-
gage in a mercantile enterprise.
There will be a special Christmas
carol service at St. Andrews Cathedral
tomorrow evening at $50 o'clock.
Isaac Sherwood fell from his horse
on Merchant street last evening. Aside
from few bruises he came out all
right.
Murata & Co. extend to you the best
wishes of the season and advertise to
continue the reduction sale to Jan
uary /.
In the shooting match at kakaako
butts yesterday morning the police
team bested Company G by score OF
395 to $50 points.
A confirmation service will be held
in st. Andrews Cathedral Monday
morning at 1880 o'clock by the
Bishop of Honolulu.
Zone Thing / Know, that Whereas
| Was Blind Now I See"-theme OF
morning service in Methodist church
Sermon by pastor in evening.
4,
Charlie Peterson, or Lookout
Charlie as he is better known, has sin
cere thanks for donors to the big
purse collected by Col. j. H. Soper
Mr.. Alex Young and his two daught
ers, the Misses Bertha and NJ. Young
returned by the China yesterday from
delightful visit in San Francisco.
A stray rifle bullet from town land
ed on bed in the Queens hospita
Christmas Day. A man had beer
taken from the couch but ten minutes
before.
The music rendered by the choir }
the second congregation of st. An
drew's on Christmas Day will be re
peated tomorrow morning at the 81
service.
Mrs Sarah B. Cooper of San Fran
cisco is dead. The weak-mindet
daughter asphixiated herself AM
mother. The city was in mourning
several days.
There are reasons why Remington
bicycles are fast. II. Hackfeld & Co.
agents, will be pleased to give you tn
different points of merit upon appli
cation to them.
On Monday, December % at 1
O'Clock noon j. f. Morgan will sell a
public auction 35 shares of the neI
issue of Inter Island Steam Navigation
Company's stock
Messrs Hart d. Co. have received