The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-01-12
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

G. p and James \. Wilder leave this
evening for Maui.
w. I Porter is bidding aloha to his
Honolulu friends.
Annexationists will rally at the drill
shed this evening.
Read the Kash's ad about styles of
clothes for youngsters.
British Commissioner Halves visited
the Alert this morning.
Charles X Hopkins is with Wall,
Nichols & Company again.
Lum Wing was fined $50 for opium
in the Police Court today.
Cecil Brown will not speak this
evening on account of illness
Artist d. Howard Hitchcock left to-
day on the Kinau for Hawaii.
4 foreign schooner was sighted off
Koko head at o'clock this afternoon
The tax appeal case of Oahu rail
road was before the Supreme Court to-
day.
Kamehameha has banking system
in operation for the benefit of the
boys.
The Honolulu Iron Works has fin
ished a new boiler for the Kamehame-
ha school.
A petition for probate of the will Of
Henry w. Mist was filed in the Circuit
Court today.
DR.. Albert McWayne has been APP
pointed magistrate of the district of
North Kona.
The Mounted Reserve Will Grill on
the Makiri base ball grounds tomor-
row evening.
Don't forget the Annexation meet
1880 o'clock.
The Healani Boat house will be il
Illuminated on Friday evening for hop
and social time.
Engineer f. Langheim, who re-
turned by the Rio Janeiro Sunday, will
go to Kauai this week.
Some prominent men will make brief
talks at the Annexation Club meeting
in the drill shed tonight.
The Christmas War Cry will be sold
later in the week. Ten cents will be
charged for the holiday number.
Frank Atkins gave a social last even
ing in honor Of Robert Mist, who will
shortly leave for Makaweli, Kauai
A native fell from a veranda on Nuu-
anu street this afternoon. His head
was badly crushed. No name given.
The sprinters who will participate
in the dashes on Field Day will meet
at Kapiolani Park at o'clock this af-
ternoon.
Makiki base ball grounds is alive
with athletes after business hours
these afternoons. They are practicing
for the field sports.
| A small cottage near the Eva court
house burned to the ground at 10
o'clock this morning. A Portuguese
girl was badly burned.
Pugilist Tom Sharkey will be aboard
the next Australia. He intends visit
ing his Honolulu friends for two or
three weeks before returning to San
Francisco.
/ fol
ward the remains of the late Mrs.
Goodale Armstrong to Hawaii by the
Claudine. The burial took place
twelve years ago.
Ernestine Kahoaliu, aged II years,
died last night. inflammation of the
lungs was the cause of death. The
body was buried in Kawaiahao ceme-
terry, Rev. II. II. Parker officiating.
Attorney A. S. Humphreys in the
Police Court this afternoon again
raised the question of Deputy Mar
shall Hitchcock's authority to practice
in the Police Court without a license.
Excelsior Lodge No. l, l. o. o. f..
will install the officers-elect of theiu
lodge this evening at 1880 o'clock. Har'
mony Lodge No. 3 and all visiting
brethren are cordially invited to be
present.
Mr.. Rudolph Herring, who has been
lin Honolulu for the past month, work
ing on plans for good sewerage sys
tenn as well as filtration plant, leaves
for his home in New York by the Aus
tralia tomorrow.
King Wo Chan Co. advertise tina
"There's heap of comfort in one o.
their new wicker rockers" just re
ceived ex Coptic. New line of mat
tings, silk goods, in the piece, and por
celain and China dinner sets.
MUSLIN, UNDERWEAR.