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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-02-17
HILO NOTES.
(Hilo Herald. Feb. III

Sections of the Kaumana road as far
as five miles are completed and the
rest is we'll under way.
Mr.. Wise of Hitchcock & Wise is
carrying out his scheme for stocking
our streams with fish, and has Sc
cured enough money by subscription
to enable him TO send for about one
thousand which will be sent down by
sailing vessel in tanks fitted 10 that
the water can be kept constantly cold
with ice. In this way Mr.. Wise hopes
to successfully accomplish this by no
means easy matter.
During the past eighteen years there
have been entered at the Custom
House of Hilo, thirty-three cargoes of
lumber from Puget Sound ports. The
length of voyages has varied in time
from sixteen to forty-one days. The
best records have been made by the
while the old bark Atlantic found
forty-one days, none too many TO
make the voyage in 1879. The aver
age for the trip has been twenty-four
and a half days.
Monday night the cane fields of the
Kohala plantation were fired in three
different places and so dry were the
fields on account of the recent long
continued drought that the fires were
not extinguished until from thirty to
forty acres of cane had been con-
sumed he fires, of course, were set
for the sake of revenge Seven Japs
ar now on trial charged with the
| crime.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-02-17
Not HeaIani.

In item in yesterdays Advertiser to
the effect that a scrub" dance had
taken place at the Healani boat club
house has aroused the ire of several
members of that well known organiza-
ton. The information concerning the
dance was furnished the reporter by
persons returning from party and
while they distinctly stated 'Healani'
as the place where the dance was
given some other place may have been
meant. If the word scrub is what
is objected to it may be stated that
Standard dictionary gives i'm
promptu'' as one of the definitions OF
that word
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-02-17
J. T. LUND.
Practical Naachirist-

Gold, Silver, Nickel and Bronze
Electro-Plating. Bicycle Repairing in
All It's Branches. Brass Name and
Number Plates Made to Order.
Tel. GOT. OPP. CLUB STABLES.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-02-17
Coffee Men to Tour.

A party of coffee men will leave by
the Mauna Loa on Friday for Kona
TO look over their own and other pros
poets in that district. Those already
listed are w. w. Hall, F. A. Schaefer,
Tom May and H. T. Lewis. They are
principal owners in the Hawaiian COT
fee and Tea Company. The party will
return by the same trip of the Mauna
Loa.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-02-17

there is no reason why an acceptance
should not be sent in
Now that each OF the cricket teams
concerned, has a game. the result of
the one proposed for Saturday would
be an object for many people 10 at
tend.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25
To the ROutn,

1t was Jolly party OF excursionists
that left on the noon train for an extend
ed tour through the south. The party
consisted OF Messrs and Mesdames + 'nss
Bollmann and e. Martini; Messrs. Peter
8uppe, Jr., Frank A. Kohhaas and Jo-
rseph Bosch. At Chicago the party will
'oe joined by Mr.. John Duncan and Mis-
Lillian Watson. The whole party will
chen attach themselves to another party
~ excursions =, who will go direct 20
New Orleans, where they will spend three
days and see the Mardi Gras celebration,
after which they will leaye on an extend
I'D trip through Mexico.
They will be gone about six weeks and
Autend TO have Jolly good time. Messrs.
@aui W. Grierson. j, d. Cuddihy, w. II.
Faucet and A. +. Heidkamp will ac-
- 'mpany the party as far as New Or
deans and will visit Florida ate. seeing
1he Mardi Gras
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

Captain George w. Mccullough, who is
manager of the ciuematsrope entertain
ment, which will be here al next week. is
in town on business and visiting old
friends and relatives. Captain McCul-
laugh lie well known lake captain ard
has two vessels a bis own on Lake Su-
perior and is one OF the most prominent
men, in his line OF business on the lakes
The captain spent his early days in the
c,pper country and is well known to a
large number OF our people. He Gays his
entertainment meets with success and
public approval wherever given, and
promises Calumet people a rare treat
next week.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25
sInOgene.c

This Thursday evening 'Imogene, or
- The Witch's Secret" will be produced at
the Opera House by local talent, and the
entertainment promises to be all that is
claimed for it, The young people have
bren hard at work and rebearsals held
r'gularly OF late at the Opera House.
he entertainment will be given Thurs
day afternoon for the benefit OF the little
s"'ks. The proceeds will go toward the
on ling fund Of Sacred Heart church.
Following is the cast OF characters.
CHARLES Mansfield, suspicious. but brave.
BIC. Harris, a friend OF the family. ....... o..
beacon Austin, Mrs. Mansheld's uncle
lanes Reed, an attorney -at-law.. ]. r. Foley
dennis u Brien Mansheld's valet. M. O'Brien
newsDoy...-........ ..B. j. Wiilesen
Axa.er ......''. ..................m ~. hfyuk =
Mrs. Mansfield. wronged wife 49,. go.
........................... Miss A. TOurnnReau
Nmo2ene .................. Miss Anna Lahore
Mother Mundy. the witch Of DIsmal tIolIow
ssssse Mrs. Mansfelds maid -. ........:.:;
--....................Mie Miss Alice II. Cuddin,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

The Jessie Courhoul concert company,
fourth number OF the Y. M. C. A. Star
course, will be here Friday evening next.
Tickets and reserved seats can now be OBJ
tanned at Fichtel's. General admission,
so cents; reserved seats, 70 cents. The
committee has placed season tickets in
the hands OF Mr.. Fichtel, so anyone wish
ing to purchase five reserved seats at
80. so can do so, Two of the best enter
tainments are yet to come, and on March
26 Eli Perkins" will be here. for which
entertainment season tickets will begood.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

Having leased the Hotel Linden, at
Lake Linden, from it's owners, the First
National Bank OF Calumet, have decd
ed to remain here, much to the satisfac-
tion OF the business men OF the town az
well as the commercial trade. Thanking
the people for their kind and liberal pat
ronage for the past year, will endeavor
to make the house better and more pop
ular in the future by making modern i'm
provements, ETC.. remain
Yours respectfully,
GEORGE w. BUTTERFIELD.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

Monday evening, March /, occurs the
social dance to be given by Calumet Tent,
X. o. I. NJ, at the Light Guard Armory,
and ii will be one OF the most enjoyable
dances to take place before the Lenten
season sets in. that is, If the mem
bers OF the lodge can make it a success
and they are putting unusual efforts in
that dir, ction. Karkeet's Ideal orches-
ira will furnish music.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

The newest thing in shirts, silk striped
Madras, soft bodies with Numbered neck
and sleeve bands. detached white collars
and cuffs. A complete line white bodies
coloret percale fronts at Ryans.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

The latest in neckwear are the puff,
D.joinville, four-in-hand, scarf, bow,
and string ties in the latest patterns oil
silk can be had at the Star Clothing
House.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25
Numer us In Some
of the Depart
mentS.
M FOr the Sunny South.
Ea.ks Morning-"ImOgene, This
Evening-Other Items.

Miss NJ. L. Goldsworthy. secretary o
&he local civil service board has received
a bulletin from Washington with the re
quest that parts be published, as mas
much rs it contains good deal OF infor
NATION that is OF interest to the gene a
public, aud especially that part Oft which
Sis anxious to work for Uncle Sam.
The bulletin says that male stenogra
piers with speed OF hundred words 9
minutes are in demand, and that those
wbe stand the examinations with fair
grades have a good chance to receive an
appointment at a salary of $40 or 5000
ayear. There are chances OF promotion
from this point.
The number of men who are anxious
ito be meat inspectors under the Bureau
~sf Animal Industry is not equal to the
Saeuand. One oil the conditions OF an az
s2o ntmeDt in the service is that the ap-
FpIicant must be graduate OF vetrir-
AIRY college. Appointments made are usu-
ally at salari,s Of 81 200 or 81, 400 DER
cannon.
Examinations are easy In the custo-
saiaa service, and the suppy OF eligibes
xesu OF, therefore. been equal to the de-
Wsuf. Those who pass the examina-
IRONS are given appointments about Fed
'erai buildings as ianitors, watchmen,
elevators conductors, firemen end engin-
~eers- The wages paid range from $3.50
20 $S4O year. There is a good oppor-
cunity open for persons who are willing
10 accept work of this character.
about on the same grade, and with an
equal wage scale. are the places under |
the engineer department at large. The |
positions in this deuartment a g those ,
which pertain to the various trades and |
occupations, such as baker, blacksmith.
oiaster, boatman, guarderner, cook and
Stae like. There are no educational ,e.
4airements for these places. The appli-
'cants upon examination aregraded as O
age, character M workmen, intelligence
and experience, and physical qualifica-
mons. This DEPARTMENT haI work in pro.
ssresss In all parts Of the country, and per
sons who are found eligible for tue posi-
"A ms are registered for the districts in
which they live, SO that their appoiat-
meats will be as near home as practical
Die. 1t is expected that large numbers of
persons will be required for this service.
a1o the commission desires to make
sno "n the needs of the service so that
persons skilled in the trades, and various ,
Kinds OF work pertaining to the service,
my have an opportunity to apply.
r~he commission hold on regular sched-
a'e'dates more than fifty different kinds
Of examinations for all grades and places,
from ekiiled laborer to scientific posi-
ioE, OF the higher class. The examina-
tons are all tactical in their character,
an irelate as far as osslble to those MAJ
Z rs which will fairly test the relatiy
capacity and fitness OF the persons ex-
znined to di. charge the duties OF the SER
iceinto which they seek to be appointed.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

Charles Mugford has nearly completed
a contract for storing thirty cords OF ice
Tor Qutllo's meat market and will COM
mence work tomorrow on a contract for
forty cords for f. Rlnski, on sixth street.
The ice comes from the Tamarack dam.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

New wash goods at Ryan's in all the
new weayes: French organizes, organ
die Jesse, tissue brode, tappet null, tam
bour fantasia, guipure lattice, Irish home
spun and zephyr cloths.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

Mr.. George Monroe, who has so salts
factorily performed the duties OF treas
urer OF the village OF Laurium for the
past year, is candidate tor reelection
and hopes that his friends will give him
their support.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

The South Shore train failed to connect
last evening and passengers for this city
had to wait for the special at Hancock
and come out ON that.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

A large party of prominent Mason 8
went to Hancock last evening on a spe-
cal train oyer the Mineral Range rail.
road, where work in the Seventh degree
was exemplifed. The Calumet people RI.
port good time.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

There was large attendance at the
Park ice rink last evening and the skat.
ing was excellent. The Fifth Regiment
band was present.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

Miss j, nnie O'Connor left on the eai Y
tain Tor hicagc, where she will work in
a wholesale millinery establishment and
later take position with Miss McClel-
land,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

At Ryan's: Just opened, and on sale,
a complete line OF stylish dress skirts in
brocaded silk, figured Siciian and new
shepherd plaids.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

1t would be to the advantage OF any.
one DESTROYS OF taking course in stem.
oSraphy to apply at once at the NEws
Office for further information.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

Mat Grahek announces n dance to be
given in his place on Seventh street next
Saturday evening, at which the Austrian
band will furnish music.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25
Groceries and Provisions.

1t will pay you to buy groceries OF US,
as we handle the very best brands of
goods, and can save you money.
VERTIN Bros.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

Inc largest line OF neck wear that ever
came to the Upper Peninsula can he seen
at the Star Clothing House.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

WANTED-An English speaking girl to
do general homework. Apply to II. T.
Lewis, North Tamarack.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

Large variety Of wall papers, paints
and brushes. Prices very reasonable.
VERTIN Bros.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

FOR SALE : Two first-class ranges:
nearly new. Apply to Oates Central
Hotel.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-25

New spring shoes for ladies just re
ceived at Hosking & Co.'S. Widths A to
EE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-21
MURDER TRIAL POSTPONED.
a Bold Assault by n Negro In f"r''
mouth.

NORFOLK. VA. December M-CSpe-
c,al1-The trial Of Rag Sam Williams
for the murder Of Lung, the Cinnamon
,n Portsmouth. was called in the hnst-
ipos Court to-day. The Commonwealth s
Attorney made a motion for a continu-
ance but was overruled, and the Jury
caIIed when the Deputy Sheriff p~resehleu
a woman who swore that she had peer
told Inv some one that he had gamDIeo
With Williams the Sunday morning ioi,
touine the murder. AS Williams mao
two Witnesses to prove hat he was u,
cnfolk at that time, the Court oeclueu
90 continue the case until the Feoruary
term. 10 give the Commonwealth ah w
portunity TO get its witnesses.
bold assault took place on WASH
,rgton street. in Portsmouth, last nlghl
While Miss Rutter, of South Portsmouth
was passing the corner a negro ran VI
- ecared her. The lady screamed anu
the brute choked her, but, fortunately
several gentlemen standing on a nearby
street corner heard her cries. ana Wsh'
20 her assistance. The negro ran oo"I
49, street and went into the SecoI,.
tcolored) Baptist church. and couio ho'
no Identified. The police were hot'ieu
and made every effort TO discover the as
sailant. but without success. Snouiu n'
be captured he will probably De sum
marily dealt with.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-21

March. $50: April. SIS; May, $50; Juneh
1874: July. S.ss; August. 800; 9eptemDeFs
1902: October, 500; December, &.Iz.
Spot closed steady; middiing upianoss
6 7-Sc.; middiing Gulf, ei-sc.; sales, y"
bales.
futures steady: sales. 1890 bales; Decems
Der. s5.2s: January. S.33uf5.S: Februaxyx
s.. 25ps5. 20: March. S.4fut5.45: April, S.]9D
s555: May. S.JfuS5.55; June, =
July. $5.s5Ws5.e5; August, SsssaStH; pep~
TENDER. &.740$5'B.
NAvAL-sToRE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON, ~ C.. Decempef 11<
30 l-2c.; receipts, "a casks. -
~RosIn-Quiet at N-is9yi.@; receipts W
barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Steady at $40, u.sA
and $50; receipts. 81 barrels -. -
Tar-Ffrm at s1.05; receipts. III barreiss
SAVANNAH. GA. December 9n-Spirits
Turpentine-Ffrm az s-fc. DID, s"seSs
81 casks: receipts, SIS casks.
Rosin-Firm; sales, 5,$35 barrels: re-
ceipts, $3.50 barrels. Close: A rs. - ana
s.so sasg 81 i; s + s"ff |, do; K ). IS; n.
s.. e5; n, 800; window glass, I.@; water
white. S.i5.
NORFOLK. VA, December @.-(spes
claI)-Fancy, PIC; strictly. prime. 2tc.5
prime, Dc; common. iQ2c.; Spanish. a7ix4
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, December ~
Virginia peanuts very quiet; prime, zc..
extra prime. 21-ic.; fancy. 2l-2c.; spanish
steady at soc. :.
PETERSBURG COTTON MARKET.
PETERSBURG, VA, December ~
C~otton-Steady at S i-ied5 lie. for COCO
lots.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-21

after which Linz heard a noise as Of
some one falling, and presently Ander-
sen came out of the galley and asked
the mate TO protect him.
Andrew March. "the big fellow" the
next witness. testified that he was 36
years old, born at sea of Spanish parent
age. and hailed from Newfoundland,
March did not see the shooting of the
mate. but heard Andersen say he had
killed him.. Witness was in his bunk at
the time. He heard Andersen call the
mate down from aloft. He heard the
conversation between Andersen and the
mate, and heard four shots, after which
Andersen said. Come out here, boys.
and lower a boat and put me ashore. The
captain and mate are dead, and ] am In
charge of the ship" Witness said An
dersen cursed the dead body of the mate
when il was thrown overheard.
or cross-examination. March proved a
hard nut to crack, and his testimony
could not be shaken.
Juan de Dios Barrial. the Spaniard. did
not see the shooting, but heard the shots.
His story tailed In all essentials with
that OF his mates. Referring TO bis con-
versation with Andersen after the TRACE
dy. Barrial said Andersen took him aside
and told him he (Andersen) was a muir
derer, but had killed the captain and
mate to save their lives, and before they
left the vessel they would all be just as
guilty as he (Andersen). Barrial said
he urged the cook not to burn the
schooner.
William Horsburgh. the Scotchman, was
the last witness examined. His story
did not differ materially from that of
the others.
Court adjourned until 10 o'clock to-
morrow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-21
Rev. Carl Grammer May Accept.

ALEXANDRIA, VA. December ~
,snecial1-It Is said here this evening
mat the Rev. Carl Grammer, OF the
Episcopal Theological Seminary, near TINS
Civ Viii accept the call recently Eek.
tended him by the congregation rom pd maj
ochurcb waited upon him to-day, and II
a. a. upderstood that he gave them a
ffavorabie reply. The Rev, MI. Gramme eI
at present Nils the Chair OF ~, bee, seminary'
a snS the news Of his departure to another
AHA anp ~ Usefulness would be learned WIN
n negret by his many friends in this Sec
ton Of me state; he p& ,s eoe Review.
chiei or,rstsr of great ability, and as a
Is ,a a orator a achieved wide fame, r.
pup on of the Rev. julius Grammer' OF
baltimore.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-21

In the Circuit Court this morning Juuee
n A Hancock heard argument IN the
case of the Petersburg Building supply
and Loan Association against Mr. Lam
bert a citizen Of Chesterfield, on a mo-
ton TO sell the property Of the defendant
under a deed of trust. The case mas
been on the docket for some time, ana
several interests are involved. The Judge
will render his decision on Thursday.
The store of Mr.. Robert Hennessey' OIL
Halifax street. was broken into on Satur-
dav night and n quantity of liquor, tobac-
90 and cigars stolen. TWO negroes were
arrested and held on suspicion to-day
nat the stolen goods have not yet been
discovered.
The trains from the West to-Gay came
into our city covered with hrst
snow our people have seen this season.
7. is understood that Colonel James ~
Rradv has determined TO remove his OF
fee from Richmond 10 Petersburg at once.
and preparations will be made here for
the increased number OF deputies. 1t Is
said that a room will be made at the
north end OF the wide passage on the first
floor of the government building. 1t Is
not known what deputies will be trans
ferred here from the Richmond office, but
one Of them will be a lady.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-21
LEXINGTON.
Elected Captain of Washington and
Lee EIeyen-Feet Frozen.


LEXINGTON, VA, December D.-(Spe-
cial9-Mr. G. Wallace Muir, Of Lexing-
ton, Ky, of the law class Of 1899 of the
Washington and Lee University, in addi-
ton TO being recently elected class presi-
dent Of his class. has been chosen cap
tain of the University football eleven
for next season. He played the position
OF right half-back on the University
eleven during the past season, con-
WINGED every one who saw him play that
he knew football and how II should be
played. Mr.. Muir is only % years Old
and has been playing football for the
mast six years. and during that time ne
has never been injured or even hurt IN
the slightest degree. He is 6 feet l Ilch
I'm height. and weighs 16S pounds; very
swift on his feet. and a sure tackler, ana
a great ground-gainer when the desired
distance has TO be made. Mr.. Nun play
ed on the Southwestern University OF
GAINESVILLE. Tenn, last year, n cap
tanned that eleven. He has also pIaSeu
on the Kentucky University eleven, Oh
Lexington, KY, and Kentucky state COZ
Ieoe eleven. OF TIE same place. The pros
pect for a great eleven at Nashihs.o ii
and Lee University next season Is the
hest in the history of the game, as play
ed by the students of that university,
All of this years eleven will return, ana
additional new men have expressed tnem-
selves as booked to enter the uhiVersit!
for next season.
Mr. Samuel Lyle, a ~well-known farmer
v,bo resides at Timber Ridge, some SIN
miles from here. exposed himseii 10 'he
,ncIemency of the last cold snap LOT d
roriod of five DAYS or more, ana IN con-
senTence of the exposure had his fees
"a hands frozen. Yesterday II was
sound necessary to amputate both OF MS
feet in order to save his life; yet II Is i,
NOT known if this heroic measure VIII
he Of any avail in that direction for ne
ie in such q state that he may ole al
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-21
prcuMoNp TOBACCO MARKET.

R~ichnOnd, va, DeceIHper 10 1o"
Private sales to-day were: Wrappers, !
hOgshead; filters, "a hogsheads. Totai, 70
hogsheads.
TTnited States internal-revenue coilec-
tions for the city of Richmond, Va, to-
day were as follows: Cigars and cigar
cites. a,Sl7.1; tobacco, S,S3eO5. Iotai'
s., e43.7 70.
Shockoe and Crenshaw's Will have the
usual sale OF dark tobacco to-morrow.
Prospects are good for fine sales.
stonewall Warehouse will have a sale OF
brights and dark leaf also. Some fancy
goods will be offered at this warehouse
and II Is expected will bring good prices
First sale. go
Davenport's and Planters will have The
usual sale Of brights tomorrow;
Mr.. Samuel Glover IL home from the
West for the holidays.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-21
winston Postmastersbip.

WINSTON. n. c., December @.-tSpe
ciai5-A private telegram received her'
this afternoon from washington state
ctfca was settled to-day by Senator
Pritchard ard Congressman Linney,s go
ing 10 the Postmaster-General ana re-
-fsstine the appointment OF Colonel T.
The appointment is not expected TO be
made. however, before the reassemolins
of Congress.