The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-10-27
LOCAL BREYIT!Es.


81 per week.
c. S. Desky will go up to Hilo on
the next Kinau
There will be no cricket match Sat
urday afternoon.
Snow has made its appearance on
the top of Mauna Kea.
Regular meeting of the Board of
Health at p. N. today.
The band will play al Queens Hos
pital from 3 to this afternoon.
Collector-General McStocker is ex-
pected home by the Helene Sunday
morning.
Col E. T. Cooper of Delaware will
return TO the States by the Coptic on
Saturday.
Maj. George c. Potter of the Foreign
Office is expected home on the next
Australia
For some cause the arc lights on
King street have been giving very poor
light for several nights.
Annual meeting of Hamoa Planta-
ton Company at 10 a. m. today at Of
flee Of G. Brewers Co., Ltd.
Another one of the Filler children,
the youngest, died yesterday, and the
other child is still very low.
Photos Of island scenery at King
Bros art store, Hotel street. Head
quarters for artists supplies.
Mrs. Edward is arranging for an en-
tertainment to the pupils Of the
schools Friday or Saturday evening.
Honokaa Sugar Company's annual
meeting will be held at the office of
F. A. Schaefer & Co. at 10 a. m. today.
Extra heavy oak dining chairs, s1.75
each; double hair mattress, Sc, at L. S.
Mathews, Fort and Beretania streets.
E. o. Hall & Son are selling chill
dren's wire jumping ropes at 10 cents
each Only few dozen in stock. Call
early.
w. w. Harris, head book-keeper in
Levers e Cookies, is receiving con-
CALCULATIONS over the advent of boy
in the family.
Ed Towse has rendered his resigna-
ton as referee at the Cyclomere track
in consequence of his taking a position
on the Advertiser.
J. J. Egan intends retiring from
business, and within the next few
days will offer his entire stock of
dry goods for sale.
A meeting of persons interested in
forming a wheelmen's racing board
will be held at the Chamber of Com
merce room at Z: 80 this evening.
The Supreme Court decided yester-
day not to grant the motion for re-
hearing of the case of Maria K. and
William Harbottle VS.. T. w. Rawlins
Mr.. Ewing, portrait artist with j. j
Williams, has just completed a re-
markedly fine portrait in water colOrs
of Mrs. James II. Boyd.
There is great sentiment in favor
of the sham battle at Punahou. The
companies have all voted in favor OF
it, and President Dole is anxious for
it to take place.
Miss Parke and Mr.. Parke gave a
delightful euchre party at their home
on Beretania street to ~ people last
evening After the IA hands were
played refreshments were served. The
prizes were very beautiful.
1t is understood that on Saturday
night "Trilby" Fowler will ride down
a flight of steps so feet high and go
into the lake. 1t will not be trick rid
ing. The getting out of the mud will
be the trick for "Trilby" to accomplish
There is a greenhorn race on for
Tuesday night at Cyclomere Park
The boys will probably be padded to
avoid meeting with bruises, and those
who start out ON the inside track may
be looked for with life preservers in
their possession.
The Japanese Government has is
sued a. pamphlet of the laws and par
ticulars governing the gold standard
issues. It contains illustrations OF
some of the gold pieces of various de-
nominations. The Advertiser has been
supplied with a copy by the Yokohama
Specie Bank.
Minister Sewall who is lover Of a
good horse, has secured from Mr.. E. S
Cunha the we'll known handsome
roadster ''Smoothie.' The animal
which had been a favorite with the
Honolulu man, matches perfectly a
trotting beauty the Minister had pur-
chased some time ago.