The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-08-17
NEWS In A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

until Thursday.
Katie Putnam appears for the last
time this evening.
Hiloites are advocating Saturday
afternoon holiday.
c. NJ. Cooke, Jr.. will wait over until
the Moana next month.
Australia is expected any time
after tomorrow morning.
Judge and Mrs. Frear will entertain
at musicale this evening.
Mrs. Castle will go to the States on
the Australia in September.
w. Savidge was "A passenger by the
Mauna Loa for the Volcano.
The German Bakery have hand
some new wagon on the streets.
Read the new ad of the German
bakery about Ralston health bread.
f. II. Adams advertses Tansan as
the best mineral water in the market.
Eight Cinnamon were arrested by
Lieutenant Kekai last night for gam
bling.
George Paris. head salesman for w.
w. Dimond, is enjoying a two weeks
vacation.
British Vice Consul Walker will not
be able to leave on the Mariposa this
week.
1t is not likely that the Portuguese
and Waikiki tug-of-war teams can be
matched.
William Lyle, head salesman at
Charles Hustace's grocery, is on the
sick list.
There We're purchasers on the
streets today offering 500 for Maka-
well stock.
The bark Annie johnson sailed
from Eilo last Monday morning for
the bay city.
This will be song night at the thea
ter. Miss Putnam will sing six popu-
lar songs, at least.
DR.. Rowatt left by the Mauna Loa
this morning for Kailua to look after
his coffee interests
Misses Daisy and Clara Ena left by
the Mauna Loa this morning for IA
visit to friends on Hawaii.
The new constitution and bylaws
of the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation have just been printed.
Mrs. j. NJ. Atherton and \. NJ. Ath-
erton are booked for the Mariposa
sailing for San Francisco next month.
The "Kaahumanu' Cricket Club has
been formed. The members are EN-.
ployes of Theo. II. Davies d Com
pany.
Erma, the Elf, will be played at the
theater this evening. 1t is a strong
comedy-drama with sensational fire
scene.
The condition of Major Charles T.
Gulick, though still serious, is more
| hopeful today. He is attended by two
physicians.
The police department, including
the court, enjoyed half holiday to-
day in honor of the marriage of Mar
shall Brown.
On account of regimental drill to
be held on Friday night of this week.
Company b will not have its usual
drill this evening.
On the Pacific Mail wharf are a
number of Chinese plants, chiefly Ii
chez, imported by Goo Kim and Ahlo
to be planted in Honolulu.
The Coroner's jury returned a YER
diet of suicide in the case of All
Fook, the Chinese prisoner, who was
found dead in Oahu Prison yesterday.
The Star is in receipt of some cake
from the ConnoIly-Winter wedding of
Saturday evening. The bride is the
daughter of Alex Bolster, the veteran
| typo.
Sam johnson was relieved of $40 at
one of the boat houses few even
| lngs since. While out for a swim the
money was abstracted from his
! pockets.
Lieutenant f. II. F. Wolter of Com
pany II will be opposed in his race
for reelection next Monday evening
by w. +. Rowell, Superintendent OF
Public Works.
j. L. Warehouse advertises hand
some ornamental vases eXquisitely
shaped and beautifully decorated.
Also some very pretty Parian marble
statuettes for home ornamentation.
Gus Murphy had a fun turnout of
| ID MINISTRIES last evening for rehearsal.
An suspicious start was made and
the entertainment promises to be the
most elaborate ever put on by the
| troupe.
W. Mott is exhibiting a crab which
| will probably find its way into the
| Bishop Museum. The specimen has
II department smell, WIN number OF
apertures in it, and half dozen or
more eyes. 1t was found at Waikiki.
Joseph, British negro, shipped and
got away ON the Fresno this morning
for the Sound, though Vice Consul
Walker tried TO have him caught and
held. The fellow has a family here
and leaves a number of bills behind
unpaid.
There will be a return match of the
Land Crabs VS.. Water Babies on Fri
day afternoon. The gate receipts will
go to the Strangers Friend Society.
1t is, said that the Land Crabs have
been foXing and will just show the
infants thing or two. They have
been playing off, but they will be on
hand this time without even Single
loose. '..
The brigantine Consuelo, Jacobsen,
master, sailed from Mahullino the 18TH
inst. Cargo: $50 bags sugar, II bags
coffee and 40 hides. Total value,