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Evening bulletin., 1897-12-20
LOCAL and GENERAL.

1AOito Duhciys
g W. Baldwin came down on
the Helene Sunday morning from
Maui.
The Iolaui Christmas tree and
festival comes off on Thursday
evening.
The Pacific Tennis Club will
meet at 7:3O' this evening at the
clubhouse.
A very large number Of people
took in the concert at Makee Isl-
and yesterday afternoon.
Baltimore sailors will play
'Nhandball with town men at the
Y. M. G. A. this afternoon. 4
" BY far the best place to buy
Christmas presents of all kinds
is at the Golden Rule Bazaar. .
Z The ordination services of Rev.
WIN. Auit took place at st. An
drew's cathedral yesterday NOM
ing. 'r,fo-
.'The Sporty Widow Brown"
the latest Eastern success, will be
sung at the Baltimore's minstrel
show.
Morgan will again sell furni
ture at the Corn we'll residence in
Nuuanu valley at 10 a. m. to.
borrow.
During this week the Golden
Rule Bazaar takes and will keep
the lead in dolls, toys, games and
low prices.
J Lighttoot and others were out
in the yacht Rescue yesterday
morning for sail around Dia-
mond Head.
F. A Schaefer, James McCand-
less and Paul F. De la Vergne re.
turned by the w. &. Hall yester.
day from Kauai.
Neat photographs of the Balti-
more Minstrels are on exhibition
in the windows of Benson, Smith
d Co. and other business houses.
On pleasant Sundays no fewer
than 100000 bicycles run out
from New York, as estimated, and
almost as many from Philadel-
phia.
Bishop Willis will hold con-
frmation services at st. Andrews
cathedral tomorrow evening at {
o'clock. The class numbers TWEEN
ty-four. '~'
The closing concert of the Ka-
iahao Seminary took place ir
re main hall of the building OF
Saturday evening in the presence
of a large audience.
Ex. Minister Lorrin A. Thurs
ton makes his headquarters at th'
Arlington hotel in Washington
He is still very hopeful as to th'
annexation outlook.
A watch and chain for a dolla
aud a good timekeeper at that
This and good many other arti
cles equally cheap at +. w
Jordan's, 10 Fort street.
While the Sharpshooters' rang
will be open every afternoon @
this week, there will be markers
fees today, tomorrow and Thurs
day. Next week there will be n
fees.
The choir OF the Second Congrt
CATION of st. Andrews will have
special rehearsal this evening {
1880 o'clock at the residences c
Mrs. Chas. b. Cooper, Hott
street.
The best place to buy Oxfor
Teachers Bibles with reference
printed in full, Testsments an
Psalms in large print elegant
bound is at the Golden Rul
Bazaar.
j. @. Bennett, q business ma
of Boston, arrived by the s. c
Wilder this morning He
afflicted with rheumatism an
comes here to escape the winte
of the north.
The choir of Central Unio
church will please meet at tt
church at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday
rehearse Christmas music. A
this will be the last general r
hesrsal for this purpose, a full a
tendanca ia rauueatad.
Evening bulletin., 1897-12-20

Inc new GaIl ROAD Is now
traversable on horseback.
Peter Quinn was 81 years of
age. He was buried at Makiki.
Lewis e. Co. have a change of
advertising matter in this issue.
A. E. Murphy & Co., the boot
and shoe merchants, have new
ad 10 this issue.
T. G.. Thrum has another long
list of articles suitable for holiday |
gifts in this issue.
All bills against the Board of
Health must be presented on or
before January 5 next.
Anything you fancy in clocks,
watches or jewelry for Christmas
can be had at Biart's.
Miss Ida Horner, teacher at
Lahaina, is in the city to spend
the Christmas vacation.
Postmaster General Oat requests
all bills against the Postal Bureau
presented before January 5, 1898.
The Stevens family will not
move from Ilaniwai to the Dimond
place on the beach until January l.
The annual meeting of the Cali
fornia Feed Company will be held
on Decent Der 20 ct 10 a. m. at the
company's offices.
Auctioneer Morgan will hold an
evening auction of fine rugs,
croquet sets, toys aud fancy goods
tomorrow att o'clock.
A young doe has been lost
from Honuskaha, the Queen Dowa.
gers residence, and a reward will
be paid for its recovery. IS
At noon tomorrow Auctioneer
Morgan will sell at Inter, Island
wharf 703 sacks of rolled barley
for account of whom it may con.
cern.
Regimental bar shooting began
at Kakaako butts at o'clock this
afternoon. Lieut.. Ludewig of
Company F is in charge of the
range.
The attendance upon the Hitch
cock art sale this morning was
quite light. Several of the paint
ings were disposed of at fair
prices.
Out of 33 cases on the police
court calendar this morning
Judge Wilcox imposed the usual
fine for drunkenness on % defen-
daDts.
John M. Tracy, young son OF
the Fort street haberdasher, re
turned by the Robert Levers this
morning from health trip to the
Sound.
On Wednesday at noon James
F. Morgan will sell at auction {
valuable tract of land in Manos
valley. Particulars in another
!" column. h.m ~
The Central Meat Market offer.
turkeys from 6 to l6 pounds il
weight, alive or dressed; alst
{. chickens, ducks and sucking Pig
i for Christmas.
A verdict of guilty was brough
o in Just before press time by tn
jury in the case of Republic o
Hawaii vs.. Chew Fan and Chev
Man, assault with adeadly weapon
It The minstrel performance of tn
# U. s. s. Baltimore troupe come
j off at the Opera House next Sat
urday. Twenty per cent of th
! gross proceeds will be donates
= = to the Strangers Friend Society
d Lebkuchen und Schaumconfec
y gerade vie in Deutschland un
e viele andere schoene sness
Sachen fuer den Tannenbaum il
n der Zeckerbueckerei Won Hart
Co., Ltd. The Elite Ice Cream
is Parlors.
q In the matter of the estate O
" Joseph Lazarus, deceased, Henr
Smith has filed an affidavit cor
n cerning the costs IN the case an
10 the custom of the clerk in apply
% ing money on deposit to the pay
g ment of costs on appeal.
: At 10 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing the auction sale of furnitur
l.
Evening bulletin., 1897-12-20
K0DAKS
FOR
ALL

Could anyone wish for a nicer
and more Ito date present than
a Kodak :? Our trade in this line
last year convinced us that they
generally filled the bill and in
consequence we have prepared for
this years trade.
Evening bulletin., 1897-12-20
Oahu Sugar Company,
Limited.

Notice is hereby given that ASSESS
ment No. I Of 10 per cent on the shares
of the Oahu Sugar Co., Limited, ~
now due and payable ut the office Of
III. Hackfeld A 90,
J. Y. HACKFELD,
Treasurer Oahu sugar Co., Ltd.
Honolulu, Dee, ", 1897, 7sI-5i
Evening bulletin., 1897-12-20
All Kinds and Sizes

For the little one KOMBI at
S3.50-a little gem.
For the youth or young girl
FALCON NOE at S5 0U-worth
$3.50
For the more advanced person
a NO. 2 BULLET at $1,000
never fails to please.
For anyone even the nest ex
pert a NO. 4 CARTRIDGE KO-
OAK will satisfy aud is in itself a
perfect Kodak. Price $500.
Stuparich Photo Albums
We are carrying a full line Of
Photographic Albums in styles
and prices varying.
Velox, a new Sensitised Print
ing Paper producing beautiful
black and white effects, just re-
ceived.
Photographic goods arrive fresh
by each steamer.
Evening bulletin., 1897-12-20

will give away Two Beautiful
Presents, one each to the Boy
and Girl who writes him the
most ORIGINAL LETTER.
Mail Box now open at
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-06
BLACK AND GRAY CANVAS SUITS

war troubles, when he acquired the title Of
general He was also a member Of the
provisional legislature before the recognition
Of the formation of Oregon as a territory of
the United States He had a fine farm al
Oregon City. With Burnett he endeavorel
te establish town few miles below Port
Tor Liun of Missouri Before accomplishing
much gold was discovered in California, ana
both men Joined in the rush of Oreg9niRns
for that state There they interested them
selves in the establishment Of the city OF
Sacramento. McCarver was a member Of
CalifurniG's first constitutional convention.
Mrs. MoCarver followed her husband to
Califo MIA in the spring Of 7S+9, remaining
there until fall. She sailed for Portland on
q vessel commanded by Captain Irving,
father of Captain John Irving, the head of
the Canadian Pacific Navigation company of
British Columbia. Unable TO get into the
Columbia river after repeated and long
continued efforts, the vessel was compelled
to make for Puget sound Mrs. McCarver
was landed at Nisqually from which Hud-
son bay post she went on horseback and
canoe to her Willamette valley home She
and her family lived there and at Portland
until they moved TO Idaho City in the gold
mining excitement of 1S6l62, and what is
now Idaho was a part of Washington terri
tory. Returning 10 Portland. where they
lived three more years, they moved TO Puget
Sound in 1865, locating on Commencement
bay, where General McCsrver secured large
bodies of land and founded The town OF
Tacoma. He died in April, 1874.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-06

execution. They are seldom spared from
the kingdom 1t is only AZ lines OF national
calamity. such as the terrs-faaun Of the late
war between Japan and G Cdna, that tnterpris-
Ing firms in the outside &cris get a chance
TO buy these precious tresSrfte
The bulk Of the jade that is used now for
fashionable ornaments isl'rseght from New
Zealand. sources OF supply having been found
near the coast Of that country. For in
definite ages In Spain. Old Ne1ico and among
the Chinese the wearing Of q piece Of Jade
anywhere about the person was regarded as
q spell to keep of disease especially dis
eases Of the loins and stomach or fits OF
frenzy or epilepsy. For any one in China
to give a present Of an article made Of Jade
sienfhed good will AS you wish is the
meaning Of the zoo-ee or wand Of authority,
made and presented by EyeHt official at the
installation OF an incoming dignitsry. Only
the finest 2oo-ies are made OF Jade. rock
crystal. metal OF even carved wood bein e
used for those typical OF less exalted sta
tion. The fact that the college man Of tc-
day buys a Jade bracelet for his sweetheart
recalls a scientific problem. the hint that
America had communication with the old
world ages ago. long before Columbus
landed for jade is not found in this coun
try, and yet presents made out OF Jade wert
among the first gifts sent in Precipitation by
MonteEume when Cortez invaded old Mexico
A green bracelet is becoming to delicate
arm and looks well with the falling lace Of
the summer girls sleeve. The summer girl
has found this ont
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-06

in good literature, for once things are prop
erly adjusted there is nothing TO do save
work the foot until the butter has come.
Here are freman's- cap and gloves due
TO woman comprehension, and already
adopted by more than one city force. Here,
too is the model dirt cart-R sort Of bag
upon wheels-devised by Mrs. George z.
Waring, jr.. TO help her husband in the
cleaning of New York streets. Here is also
a machine for turning out paper bags. 1t
looks ever so much more formidable than a
companion piece which helps in preparing
some tial part of a war vessels hull.
There il propeller, too, TO wonan's credit,
and ever so many lifeboats, cheek by jowl
with clocks and sewing machines and thin
bles and patent washers, all evolved from
the feminine inner consciousness.
Dolls and dolls, of course. The most no.
table are Miss McDowelfs paper dolls and
the rag ones, made by Tennessee woman,
who manages to cut and shape and sew
them with the neatest possible stitches into
a semblenca of human features truly start
ling. They are practically indestrucuble,
and look much like the uncolored btsque
beautier of the Christmas shops Boy dolls,
also-deliciouely grotesque as TO costume,
and with something of a small boys aban-
don in line and pcse. There are games for
the wee folks and elates apdatoys manifold
Indeed, the patent room demonstrates beyond
peradventure that woman does not give her
whole mind TO any one thing or set Of things
but takes this world and some moiety OF
the next for her mental parish.
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-06
Ecmin:ne Notes.

Mrs. Raymond. the mother Of the president
of Nassar college, has given the Foreign Mis-
sionary society Of the Epiphany Baptist
church New York, 81 600 for the education
of heather women.
Deborah Sampson is known 10 fame es the
only woman who served in the revolutionary
army She enlisted under the name of Rob
ert Shirtliffe and left the service with testi-
monials for exemplary conduct.
Miss Eugenia Sellers has had the degree
Of LII d. bestowed upon her by St An
drew's university in recognition OF her trans
lstion of "Plinys Letters on Art She
gained her reputation as a lecturer OF
archaeology and art.
Mrs Oliphant is in Italy to gather material
for volume which she will entitle "siena. y
1t will form one Of a series OF books on
historic towns of the medieval period. The
books will be illustrated by artists living
in the localities where the scenes are laid.
Mrs, c. H. Splrgeon, widow of the late
renowned pastor of the Metropolitan taber-
nacle London, cut the first sod of the
ground upon which a large Baptist chapel
will be commenced al once at Bexhill, near
London. she made an appropriate address
al the ceremony.
Miss Hocart, q daughter OF a Wisconsin
minister residing in Paris. has been awarded
the second of the prizes annually presented
by the French academy for noble living.
The award is in appreciation of her work in
the slums of Paris, and the value of the prize
is $500.
Miss Gordon Cummings is raising money
in all the principal cities OF England for tho
purpose of teaching the blind in China. She
will found q large blind asylum at Peking
and is doing this in commemoration Of the
diamond jubilee. The Murray system will
be taught.
Miss Frances H. Simpson, one of the first
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-06
JADE ORNAMENTS.
Some of the Favorite Jewels of the
Summer Girl.

Some of the Favorite Jewels of the
Summer Girl.
The Chinese minister came TO this coun~
try last summer and displayed vestments and
appointments that WED with the dyes and
peacock plumage in richness and beauty
His eminence went back east again with his
train OF attendants, but left a passion for
purples and vivid coloIs in mis- wake that
has not yet pAled In fashions fancy. In
stead tho craze for all things eastern takes
more and more hold on the popular mind,
and now jade the mystical precious stone OF
the Orient has come into prominence.
Fashions devotees wear amulets. bracelets,
chatelAine and vinaigarette rings made of IL.
Jade is the color OF mountain grass little
greener than sea green in hue. II is ex-
tremely difticult to work in, and because OF
this resistance TO human manipulation il is
very costly. slim bracelet OF jade. set
with twinkhng olivines, the olivines being
reekoned nearly semi-precious stones, is sold
for $50. The wearing of such bracelet,
how ever, brings the wearer good fortune;
the wearing of two such Jewels insuree
double portion of good luck. The bellies
and wealthy dowsgers this season have their
parasol handles of jade (only small piece
inserted somewhere. perhaps). but 1t is
happy symbol. and the small smooth green
ring not unlike in size the ivory edrclet
that baby cuts its teeth on depending
from the top Of their purses or vinaigrette
bottle.
For thousands Of years jade has had
sacred mystical meaning for the men ana
women OF China When an unusually large
piece OF the stone is found the Chinese EN-
peror calls together a council of artists 10
decide as TO the form in which II may best
be worked. subject being chosen that is
seemingly indicated by the natural forma-
tion- Sometimes twenty years is spent in
carving an important piece, for the stone is
very hard to make an impression upon With
a thin piece OF finely tempered brass wire
the Chinese worker may saw away for 8
week and then have little to show for his
pains After an artist has finished his
deputed task Of jade carving. the work is
submitted for public criticism and inspection
for year II, al the end Of the year, the
carving Is approved Of, the artist rs made
mandarin, however lowly his station; H. on
the other hand, his work is condemned. his
reputation Is ruined utterly. even If he rs
so fortunate as 70 escape with his head.
With such fearful odds at stake II is small
wonder that the Chinese Jade carvings are
miracles Of artistic beauty and 1neness 81
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-06

women graduates Of the University Of Edin-
burgh, has been appointed warden of the
Mason hall, Edinburgh which is 10 be
opened next year as a residence for women
students Of the university. II is a gift Of
frien.s and pupils Of Prof. Mason.
Rev. Augusta Chaplin. d. D.. lately spent
few weeks i'll Cortland, n. Y. She preached
on Two Sundays. addressed the students Of
the normal school, and gave her new illus
trated lecture, From London 10 Palestine" A"
DR. Chaplin Il going westward. stopping at
Rochester and various other points.
Another daughter Of DR.. Charles A Briggs
of higher criticism fame, has entered upon
professional career Miss Sophia Briggs
has graduated as . lawyer In the woman's
class Of the New York university. In addition
10 Miss Briggs, forty-six other young women
received certificates at the same time, and
scholarship Of $500 was gained by Miss
Isabel 7. Alexander.
Mrs. Emmons Blaine is promoting society
play, written by Ans. Fannie Locke Macken-
zle. She Is 10 pick nine women from the
set. and the nine are 10 mother the scheme
from the soclsty side. II Is 10 be the howl
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-06
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camper. It has a light. deal framework,
with canvas roof and fly. All the sides are
filed with wire gauze in handy sized sash
frames. Within IL one can feel every wind
that blows, yet bid superb defiance TO midge,
mosquito and all their train. There is
likewise a camp bed, with mosquito net at
tached-all warranted TO fold into portable
compass. Snug nests Of pans and plates
and cups also. Altogether 1t is more than
apparent here that the woman who goes
afeld has felt the need Of things and sets
her wits TO work al supplying them.
For here is a camp bread-rsiser. upon the
principle Of an incubator, and capable Of
serving as pantry or tin kitchen when not
in active service A lamp or the camp
stove supplies requisite heat Then there is
cAnteen. warranted neither to break nor
spill, to say nothing Of folding knives and
forks and spoons and ladies'. Good for use
anywhere are the mustsche and medicine
spoons with hinged cover and orifce either
eide. Their inventor, it is said was
woman whose conscience Of neatness was
forever offended by the soup which got into
her husbands hirsute adornment.
The round paper lapboard, fitting snug
over the knees, and Of the most agreeable
lightness viii appeal strongly to every
woman who has basted a difficult bit upon
fat surface. The churn, worked by pedal
after the manner OF q Swing machine, opens
vlstRs Of ease snd culture to the women
OF the farm, who have now no time to read.
One can sit, through the churning, reveling
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-06
Fashion Notes.

Lace jackets worn with very thin gowns
are one of the latest novelties, and the new
est form shows position back.
White and black batstes, chalIies and
French organdies follow very closely the
newest, handsomest patterns in summer silks
Blouse bodices are quite as popular as
the coat IN any sort of material and very
pretty pique gowns are made in this way
opening In front over chemisette and mar
row vest Of embroidery
Gray is one Of the most fashionable colors
this season, and in cashmere or the fine
ribbed canvas il makes the daintiest sort OF
summer gown with plenty of cream lace and
e touch OF pink, yellow or pale green silk on
the bodice.
The new null waists from Paris follow
the conventional lines OF the fascinating
models OF silk and Liberty satin, but they can
be fashioned by various def modisies ia a
pretty and simple style suggested by each in
diyidual wearer.
Princesse dresses and prineesse effects pre-
vail among fashionable summer toilets but
the new models are So changed by their
ana large picturesque collars, as TO be hardly
recognizable.
Very beautiful black-lace insertions vary
ing from one 70 four inches in width are used
with elegant effect on summer toilets OF
silk or diaphanous textiles. Pleated ruches
OF black monseel.ne de seie finish the skirt
hem and decorate the neck OF the bodice
Creamy India null waists for dressy after
noon wear viii in many instances take the
place of white chiffon for blouses and sur
pliee-waists this summer, for the reason that
while India null has all the soft transparent
effect OF chiffon, II is very much more dur
able.
commemoration jubilee articles will make
quite feature IN the world Of trsas this
Omaha daily bee., 1897-06-06

Of Australia. though her parents are Irish
OF noble extraction her father possessing q
title. she s related to many prominent
British Rrlstocrate
When a mere girl she married an army
officer Major ?. c. Rowan. belonging to
through the New Zealand war. sni Attn hin
his wife passed the first years Of their mar
ried life in that wild country.
She always showed a taste for painting
but she began really 10 devote her Rtten-
tion to Il because her husband was such
lover Of botany and encouraged her TO make
a study Of the splendid native plants of
Australasia This she has done even at
the risk Of her life. penetrating farther into
the wilds Of that country than any other
white woman has ever done. often surrounded
by the savage aboriEines. who watched her
with keenesr interest while she WORKED and
who were invariably friendly 10 her prob
ably because Of her kindliness and sweet
personality. but this she does not own to.
She has accomplished her tasks under the
most trying circumstances. sometimes lying
fat on her back sometimes on horseback or
in a temporary hut OF bark. She has been
caught In tropical food. the small boat In
which she Travelled just escaping being
swamped; has had swamp fever caught
while transferring to her canvas specimens
Of plants that grow in the marshes. and was
even lowered by ropes down a dizzy precipice.
Her courage and devotion TO her work are
indomitable
But her reward has come, and her name
has become famous one on the other side,
where she has won gold medals at st. Pc
tersburg. Antwerp, Amsterdam. Vienna, Lon
don Paris. Sydney, Calcutta and Melbourne.
She also has the satisfaction OF knowing that
she has accomplished something Of highest
value in the scientific world, and 1t is prob
able that her whole collection VIII be pur-
chased by one of our big museums of natural
history. as a reference for advanced students
in that science
Since her husbands death Mrs. Rowan has
taken up a practical application Of her ar
tistic powers that OF interior decoration, and
has ornamented two notable London man