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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-05-18
w. DILLINGHAM;. w. H. CONEY.
WINNERS OF CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS DOUBLES
w. DILLTNGHAM.

die for a few weeks, only to blossom
forth again with renewed energy, much
strengthened by the advantage of a
short resting period.
The grounds of the Beretania Tennis
Club were nicely arranged for the spec
tators, and the members of the club
| itself saw that nothing conducive to
the comfort of their guests was in any
way lacking. The club house lanai af-
| forded the best view of the courts.
Counting the people on the ground and
in the carriages, which stood three and
four deep in the street, there must have
| been from $50 to 200 present
The Eva court was in good shape for
| the match, which begun Immediately
upon the arrival of the Pacific Tennis
Club team. Wodehouse and Woods of
the Beretania won the toss and took the
makai court, which left Dillingham; and
Coney of the Pacifics with the mauka
court and serve.
L. de L. Ward of the Beretanias was
assigned to the mauka court and G. P
Wilder of the Pacifics to the makai1
court, as linesmen, while E. r. Adams
held down the table, chair and score
board of referee. w. A Wall of the
Beretanias was assigned the duty of
marking up the scores in games. All
these necessary personages did their
work so we'll that there was not the
least room for complaint
Referee Adams took his seat at the
table near the court, placed his score
board gently in his lap, pulled out the
pegs, looked at his watch and called
Play
The ball was started rolling immedi- |
ately, the Pacifics losing the first game
on Coney's serve.
After that the score wavered, first in /
favor of the Beretanias and then in fa-
vor of the Paciffcs. Both were attempt |
ing the aggressive. and likewise both
were forced to retire frequently to the
back lines to be ready for the '1obs''
that became more and more frequent
as the set drew near to a close. Wode-
house got his swift serves in quite
number of times, but finally resorted to
easy placed balls. Woods was extreme
ly careful, placing his returns with ac-
curacy and making some fine serves
down the alleys" Dillingham; excelled
ia killing balls on long drives.
The score of the first set crawled
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House OF Representatives.

The following was announced as hav-
ing been signed by the President:
House bill No. 45, relating to quaran-
tine powers.
A communication from the Senate
read as follows:
Herewith have the honor to trans
nit to you certified copies of the fol-
lowing bills, which passed third read
ing in the Senate this day:
Senate bill No. 30, regarding Kapio-
lani Park
Senate bill No. Il, relating to ap-
preparation, unpaid bills prior to De-
cember 81, 1895.
House bill No. 21, to promote fenc-
ing (amended by Senate); also House
joint resolution regarding Great Seal,
which has been adopted; House bills
43 and A, regarding criminal and ad-
ditional jurisdiction of district magis-
trates, passed third reading; Senate bill
No. 25, regarding fire limits, as amend
ed by House, was concurred in by the
Senate, and all three have been refer
red to the Committee on Passed Bills.
CLERK of the Senate.
Rep. Richards reported House bill No.
10, relating to quarantine powers, and
Senate bill No 81, relating to Chinese
hospital, handed to the President for
his consideration.
Rep. Bond presented the report of
the committee to whom was referred
the joint resolution on annexation, rec
changes in diction in the
first and last paragraphs, by which the
whole will be made to read as follows:
Whereas, It has heretofore been the
announced policy, both of the Provis-
ional Government and of the Republic
of Hawaii, to advocate the annexation
of the Hawaiian Islands to the United
States of America; and,
Whereas, The Legislature of the Re
public Of Hawaii is now in regular ses-
sion assembled, and viii soon adjourn
for a considerable period; and,
Whereas, It is fitting that the elected
of the people should
place themselves on record as to the
present state 81 feeling among them
selves and their constituents on this
subject, be it
Resolved, By the Senate and House
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Waiting for the House to Finish
License Bill.
THE HOUSE sUsPENDS RULES.
Rep. Bond Scores Two Points-The Bill
Dragged Through to the Finish.
The Afternoon Session Void of In
terest-Taxing Conveniences. Etc.
SATURDAY, May 16.

1t was hoped that the license bill as
amended by the House would be ready
for the Senate 10 take under consider
alton Saturday morning. AS the bill
was not forthcoming, the Senate did
about fifteen minutes routine work and
adjourned.
Senator Brown gave notice of bills
placed before the President.
the Printing Committee reported
copies of Senate bill No. 43.
Minister Damon gave notice of bill
to exempt grape wines, Is per cent. al
cohol, from import duties. The object
Of this bill is to suspend the present law
for term of five years. If passed, the
law will go into effect twelve months
from the time of it's promulgatiOn.
The bill allowing the Hilo Electric
Light Company the use of the water of
WaiIuku river was referred to the Pub
lie Lands Committee. Senator Lyman
asked to be excused from the commit
tee, as he was interested in the Electric
Company. His request was granted and
Senator Rice appointed in his place.
Adjourned.
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Sans SOuCi
Seaside Resort.

The pleasantest, quietest, shadiest
and most perfectly appointed seaside
resort on the Islands. 1t is only four
miles from the heart of the city and
within easy reach of the tramcars which
run every twenty minutes or oftener.
Elegantly furnished detached cottages
or rooms are obtained on easy terms.
The table is superior to that of any of
the city hotels, and all the modern con-
veniences are provided.
Picnics and bathing parties can OBJ
tain extra accommodations by telephon-
ing in advance.
are superior to those of any place on the
beach. 4157-tf
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the Pacifics have nothing but words of
praise and thanks.
Looking back over the recent tourna-
ment and taking note of the great in
terest stirred up in the city by it's ad-
vent, it seems but fitting that proper
credit should be given to the Hawaiian
Tennis Association, and especially to
the members of the committee which
has had the management of all tourna-
ment affairs in it's hands. For uniform
ly good playing and as a means of af-
fording recreation and pleasure, the
tournament has never been excelled on
the Islands
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Salvation Army Visitor.

During the progress Of its
street meeting in Chinatown last
evening, the Salvation Army sue
ceeded in attracting the attention
Of a three-year-old Portuguese boy
who listened in wrapt attention to
the music \ police officer came
along and deeming the location an
one for such a yOungster,
took him to the Station House
where he was called for a little
later by a very much distressed
mother. The boy had wandered
away from his home in Palama.
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steadily to 6-6, when the Pacifcs won
two straight, giving them the set.
In the second set sides were changed
and the score reached Al with the con
testants playing the same kind of a
game as in the first set The Pacifics
won two straight and took the second
set
None of the players being tired from
the exerrion of the first two sets, the
usual time allowance of seven minutes
was not taken. and play continued al
most Immediately
Sides were again changed. The Bere-
tanias and Pacififics won a game apiece
and then the latter gradually crawled
away, winning the set with a score of
6-2.
First set, So, Pacifics.
Second set, GA, Pacifics.
Third set, 6-2, Pacifics.
At the end of the match the members
of the P. T. C. rallied in front of the
club house, giving three cheers and a
tiger for Woods, Wodehouse and the
members of the B. T. c. This was fol-
lowed by three cheers from the Bere-
tania men for the champions of 1896.
Then there followed hearty handshakes
between the members of the two clubs,
showing the existence of good feeling
For the courtesy and kindness shown
them by the Beretania Tennis Club,
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Hard Fought Doubles on the
B. T. C. Courts Saturday.
FIRST SET REACHES "SIX-ALL."
Large Number of Spectators Present.
Careful Playing a Feature-NIaScot
Goat Creates a Sensation-Prospects
ofAnother Tournament-Notes, Etc.

strain felt by tennis enthusiasts during
the past two weeks eliminated with the
completion of the tournament Saturday
afternoon, when the championship
match between the Beretania and Pa
cific Tennis Clubs was played off on the
grounds of the former organization.
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G. r. Harrison, Practical Piano and
Organ Maker and Tuner, can furnish
best factory references. Orders left at
the Hawaiian News Co. will receive
prompt attention. All work guaranteed
to be the same as done in factory.
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THE SINGER received "a first award,

THE SINGER received 54 first awards
for sewing machines and embroidery
work at the Worlds Fair, Chicago, ILL.,,
being the largest number of awards OBJ
tained by any exhibitor, and more than
double the number given to all other
sewing machines. For sale, lease and
rent. Repairing done. B. BERGER
SEN, 113 Bethel street.
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SPECIAL BUSINESS ITEMS.

]. T. Lund, 128 and 80 Fort street,
opposite Club Stables, makes Brass
Signs to order. Nickel Plating a Spe-
cialty. Bicycles repaired and for sale.
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A. J. Derby, D. D. S. Dental rooms,
100 Alakea street, between Beretania
and Hotel. Treatment of dead teeth and
roots a specially. Office hours, 9 a. m. to
p. N. Telephone 615.
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JAMES L. HOLT, General Business
Agent, Accountant and Collector Office
on Kaahumanu street. Telephone 639
Prompt attention guaranteed.
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City Carriage Company have removed
to the corner of Fort and Merchant SITS.
Telephone No. 113. First-class carri-
ages at all hours. JOHN S. ANDRADE
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All kinds of SECOND HAND FURNI-
TURE sold cheap for cash at the / K L,
corner Nuuanu and King streets.
If you want to sell out your furniture
in it's entirety, or for bargains, call at
the / x L, corner Nuuanu and King
streets.
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AFTERNOON SESSION.

Under suspension of the rules, mem
bers and reporters were allowewd to in
dulge in smoking, and the license bill
went on as merriIly as canoe with the
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Continued on Third PageJ
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of Reprc rcsentatives. that the Legislature
of the Republic of Hawaii continues to
be, as heretofore. firmly and steadfast-
ly in favor OF the annexation of the Ha-
waiian Islands to the United States of
America; and in advocacy of such policy
they feel assured that they are express
ing not only their own sentiments. but
those of the voters of this Republic"
With these amendments we recon-
mend the passage of the resolution.
''E. c. BOND,
"E C. WINSTON -
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Willistcn School Report

For the month ending March q, 1896:
There have been total enrolment Of
Is. Upper Department 80; Primary
Department IS.
Average daily attendance in Upper
Department 25; in Primary Depart
ment 80.
Those who were neither tardy nor ab
sent during the month, in Upper De-
partment, are: Bella Leonhardy, Ora
Cooper, Ray Thomas, Mabel Metzger,
Ethel Burgess, Lily Nelson, George
Newton and Pearl Cooper.
Those neither absent nor tardy in
Primary Department, are: John Deihgn,
spurgeon Stewart, Tommy King. Molena
Burgess, Ernest King, Wesley King,
Ivan Metzger, Maud Cooper, Myrtle
Mathewson and Myrtle Burgess. =.
Spurgeon Stewart and Leona Mathew
son, of the, Primary Department,
passed the last examination above 80
per cent.
Those Of the Upper Department have
not had their examination.
c. A. BRYANT, Principal.
ELIZABETH LoMMEN, Pri. Teacher:
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Minot Reporter: l. G. Hoff departed

Minot Reporter: l. G. Hof departed
Wednesday for Hofflund in Williams
county to take charge of the post office
to which he has lately been appointed.
Mr.. Hoff is known to be a hustler at all
times and is always working up an en-
terprise of some kind. He owns part
interest in a store at Hoflund and is
now hard at work to get creamery
started at that place, and will succeed if
anyone can.
Judge Tempeton, of the sixth dis
trict, acting for Judge Morgan, rem
dered 4 decision in the blind pig cases
brought against Minot parties by the
enforcement league, in favor of the pig
gers; he holding that the point raised
by Mr.. c. +. Gregory, Of Fargo, attorney
for defendants. we'll taken. The Ques-
ton being as to the legality Of the search
warrants issued and served by the de-
putty sheriff of Ward county.
Dickinson Recorder: H. F. Merrill,
a prominent stock owner living in ALL
red county, was arrested last week by
Deputy Sheriff John Goodail on
charge of stealing and killing cattle on
the rsnge. He was brought to Dickin.
son Sunday and arraigned on Monday,
but waived examisation and was held
in $3.50 bonds to appear before the
district court at the May term.
The above item from the Recorder
does not strike tile pnblic hereabouts
with an; an; degree Of fear for the outcome.
Mr.. Merrill has many warm personal
friends in this section who cannot be in
duced to believe that Mr.. Merrill is in
anyw concerned in the act charged
against him. 1t has the appearance
here OF a put-up job.
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The Campaign.

A long and hot one approaches, and
no matter what your "politics," you
want to keep posted on North Dakota
contest. The Grand Forks Herald's s
North Dakota news service is unrivalled,
also the worlds news, by any North
Dakota paper. Cartoons of North Da-
kota affairs and people in every issue,
daily and weekly. Ask your local edi-
tor for a copy or drop line to The
Herald, Grand Forks, N. D.
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Beatty's Organs and Pianos.

Hon. Daniel F. Beatty, Of Washington,
New jersey. the great Organ and
Piano manufacturer, is building and
shipping more Organs and Pianos than
ever. In 1870 Mr.. Beatty left home
penniless plow boy, and by his indomit-
able will he has worked his way up so 40
to sell 80 far, nearly 100000 of Bestty's
Organs and Pianos since 1870. Nothing
seems to dishearten him; obstacles laid
in his way, tina. would have wrecked an
ordinary man forever, he turns to an
advertisement and comes out Of it bright
er than ever. His instruments, as is
we'll known, are very popular and are to
be found in all parts ofthe world. We are
informed that during the next ten years
he intends to sell 200, 900 more Of his
make; thatmeans business Of $50, ,00o.-
600, if we average them at $780, 90 each.
It is already the largest business OF the
kind in existence. Write or call upon
Daniel F. Beatty, Washington, Now
Jersey, for catalogue.
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&. B. Metzger's little son Edmund,
aged abaut three wears, died last Sunday
night of diphtheria. The sympathy Of
many friends goes out to the bereaved
parents.
The Hotel Leonhardy has been quar-
antined during the past week on ac'
count of diphtheria, and will probably
remain closed to the public for another
week or more.
e. F. Plaindealer: "The James RIVER
Valley" says the New Rockford Tran
script, islands on it's own bottom" So
does Grand Forks, but the bottom is
hard to find at present.
1.-Two more souls made happy" is a
frequent remark, but they were not in
it with the many people buying hats
at BRUEGGER'S.
Glasgow Gazette: Jas. A. Mckenzie
went east Tuesday, and will meet hio
wife at Wabasha, Mimi, where the lat
ter has been visiting with relatives the
past month. He will remain about one
week. g..
The Glasgow Gazette says that Paul
kellar, sheep-herder for Powell Bros,
of Malta, Mont, had his feet frozen so
badly last week that one foot and the
toes on the other will have to be am
putated.
A Park River correspondent tells the
Grand Forks Plaindealer that two car
loads of. baby carriages received at that
place last week shows that wheat is not
the only harvest that the people expect
to reap.
Andrew Belgarde, generally known as
"Dutchy," while out hunting rabbits
near Towner last week, accidentally
shot and killed himself. He was rela-
tive of George Belgrade and Joe Rem
Vile of this place.
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Another new building, in which a
laundry will be located, has just been
erected on the lot north of G.. A.
.Downey's, on Main street.
DR.. Belyea, formerly of this place, but
recently associated with DR.. Swanston
at Devils Lake, ha; gone to Chicago to
take charge of a hospital i'll that city.
The Missouri river at this point is now
open and running practically free from
ice. The stage of water is lower than
usual at this season of the year.
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Little Ralph, aged years and lo
months, youngest son of MI: and Mrs.
Emil Leonhartly, died of diphtheria last
evening. Ralph was an unusually bright
child; and was the pet Of the household,
and his death is cruel blow TO the family.
The death of Mrs. NJ. R. Young Of
Towner occurred last week, after a long
and painful Illness Mrs. Young was a
lady of high culture, and her demise,
though not unexpected, will leave a
void in the social and religious circles
Of Towner.
Our old friend R. A. Fox of Towner is
candidate for the St. Loqis convention.
Bob would maze a good man for the
place, and he IS also a Mckinley advo-
cate. But the republicans of Williams
county have favorite-J. S. Murphy
and it will be hard telling who will draw
the lucky card.
Hon. James Johnson, one of the most
promising attorneys of Minot, was in the
city last Monday on professional bust
ness. His arrival in town caused quite
commotion for few minutes, a num-
Der of citizens mistaking him for Judge
Morgan. But Jim says he hasn't gct as
high as that yet.
The supreme court of the United
States has rendered decision in the
Northern Pacific and Great Nortl! ern
railroad case, in which it says that the
two roads, being parallel lines, cannot
consolidate This ends it, and the peo-
pie of the northwest will continue to en-
Joy railroad competition.
Two Of George Bruegger's children,
George and Donald, aged respectively
years and l month, and l year and 3
months, died of diphtheria Wednesday.
They were buried yesterday morning.
The sympathy of large circle of friends
are extended the bereaved parents in
their sad and double loss.
Jos. Bergh, who has been in the Unit
ed States service for the past two years
and half, and for year or more sta
toned at Fort Leavenwortb, returned
home Tuesday, having received an hon
orable discharge. Joe is looking hale
and rugged, and his friends extend him
warm and hearty welcome.
Paul Schierbeck and julius Nelson
have demonstrated that they are the two
crack shots of Williston. Yesterday af.
ternoon they went down to the Muddy,
and in less than an hour roturnod with
brace of the finest geese that ever Wis.
tied North Dakota's soil. They are the
first of the season in this section.
| DR.. H. D. Quarry Of Grand Forks are
rived in the city yesterday afternoon
to treat several children who are afflicted
with diphtheria. Owing to the delay Of
the train Wednesday he was too late to
help Geo. Bruegger's little boys, who
had answered the call of the angels with
in few hours of each other on Wednes'
day.
!, The Glendive Independent has cor
respondent who writes under the nom
de plume of 1.-THE Growler." He
sketches on practical topics, and is not
/ 80 much of growler as one might i'm
agine. He is more like faithful watch
dog, whose growlings warn off unwor'
thy and unsavory characters and chronic
kickera who are always intruding them
selves where they do more harm than
good.
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n1AAlno organs, $36 upwards.
] 1HNVO: Free. Ess' Address Address Daniel F.
R.attv Nashinston, New Jersey. ~

.
The Yellowstone river broke up last
week, and gave the new bridge at Glen
dive, Mont, a severe test, but the lnde-
pendent Of that city says the structure
.was,equal to the emergency, and great
credit is given its builders.
W. R. Bierly has retired Ftrom the
Northwest News of Grand Forks, and
the paper has passed into the hands Of
Messrs. Beck & Sherman, both practical
newspaper men. But we shall miss
Bierly in the Journalistic field. @,
,5s Ss te. III =, -
The f&dies' Aid Society Of the NJ. -.
church desire to thank those who 80
cordially aS>isted them at.their social on
March d. ylke receipts we're $3.50
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BIDS WANTED.

Sealed proposals for the setting out of
trees on both sides of Main street from
the post Office to the depot, in the Town
Of WillistoD, N. D.. will be received by
the undersigned at his Office in said
Town, until Tuesday, April 7th, 1895. at
2 o'clock p. m. of said day. Specitica-
tions of tie number and size OF the trees
wanted, and the manner Of planting the
same, can be seen at +. \. Zahl.a meat
market +. II. ZAHL,
Committee.
Williston, N. D., March 90. 1895.
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Notice of Final Proof.

Land Office at Minot n. D., March q, 1896
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler his filed notice of his intention ID
make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before E. Leon
hardy, jndge of county court Of Williams 1oun
ty, \. D., at Williston, Williams county, N. D.,
on May 16, 1896 viz
THOMAS c. GAINES,
For the VIZ seq and s1a nel section H. town.
ship 154, range 100.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz:
Winfield S. Dunn, Robert Mathews, Thomas
Burgess, John J. Barker, all of Willston N. D.
APPS MICHAEL J. BARRETT, Register
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Notice of Final Proof.

Land Office at Minot, N. D., Feb. a. 1896
Notice is hereby. given that the following
named sertler has filed his intention to make
final proof in support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before E. Leonhardy, judge
Of the county court of Williams county, n. D.,
at Williston, n. D., on April 18th, 1896, viz:
BENTON BELL,
For the e]a Of swA and nwA Of SEA. and swA
of neL, sec. %, township 154, range 101.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
said land, viz:
George Bruegger, John Sasson, Chauncy Stru-
bic, John Heffernan all of Williston, n. D.
MICHAEL j. BARRETT, Register.