The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-01-19
NEWS In A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con.
densed Notes of the Day.

Kinau was sighted twenty miles off
at ? o'clock.
Read n. S. Sachs special inducement
in this issue.
The Planters Monthly for January
has been issued.
Bookkeeping class meets at the y.
NJ. c. A. tonight.
Some new horses have been import
ed for the June races.
Miss Adell Widdifeld is recovering
from her brief illness.
Mr. and Mrs II. p. Baldwin leave
for home on the Claudne.
There is still activity in the Y. ".
C. \. gymnasium classes.
There were several cycling parties
out for Il spin last evening.
Auctioneer Morgan left for Kona by
the Mauna Loa this morning.
The Hagey institute has treated
fifty-four patients up to date.
The new counter in the Interior office
will be built by Lucas Brothers.
Manager Nettlesen, of the Hawaiian
Hardware Company, is indisposed.
Mrs. II. G. Noonan is staying AT the
Kitchen home in Waikiki this week.
j. f. Millar and Z. f. Sweeney are
at the Hawaiian hotel from San Fran
cisco.
A new water main will be laid on
King street, between Nuuanu and
South.
Company b will drill tonight Com
pany affairs will be discussed after the
meeting.
An agent may be employed to assist
the City Missionary Society in its
noble work.
Charles Hustace, Jr., will open an
insurance Office in the Campbell block
Merchant street.
The Waikiki property offered for
public sale by Auctioneer Luce is still
under negotiations.
The contract for building the new
fire station was discussed at the Cab.
met meeting today.
The Fort George, four-masted ship,
is to be placed in the Hawaiian sugar
trade by Rithet & Co.
II. Hackfeld & Co. will bring 800 Ger
man or Austrian immigrants to Ho-
nolulu in the near future.
There are twenty persons in the
islands who receive some $4,000 annu-
ally in United States pensions.
The big land sale at Morgan's has
been postponed until the return OF
Auctioneer Morgan from Kona.
The Cabinet held lengthy meeting
this morning. A number of important
public measures were discussed.
L. NJ. Upper, representing the Jo-
ham Faber Pencil Company, is q
through passenger by the Miowera.
The Minister of Finance notifies the
holders of bonds No. 491 and 492
stock, A, that the same are payable.
Captain E. o. White notifies all mem
bers of Company b to be at the drill
shed this evening at 1880 o'clock fol
drill.
Mrs. de la Nux and j. Kelley an6
wife are departing passengers for Paa
hau by the steamer Likelike this after
noon.
Fred Potter, Linotype operator
employed by the Gazette company
leaves today for Chicago by the S. n
Castle.
One hundred iron hydrants arrived
They will be placed in different por
tions of the city.
The Mauna Loa brought the sal
news that James Bolster, formerl,
marine reporter on The Star, is. rapid,
expiring at Kona. @
The two crack shots of the Regimen
team, w. III. Smith and Geo. OverbecE
are members of Geo. II. Wiltze Camp
No. 4, Sons of Veterans.
, The Hawaiian Glee Club sang "Le
POM Moi" 'Polipunehana," and "Deu
, ny Murphy's Daughter" at the Emm
Square concert last evening.
! Mrs. Spalding and son, Otis Spald
ing, of Kauai, are in Honolulu for
two weeks pleasure visit. They ar
staying at the Hawaiian hotel.
Robert Scott is assisting Mr.. Coelh
with the play which the Young Ha
waiians' Institute will produce on tn
evening of Washington's birthday.
Miss Gertz was at Oahu college yes
terday when the news of her father
death reached here. She went int