The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-08-13
NEWS In A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

indefinitely postponed.
"Brick" Whitehouse will play foot
ball with the Townies.
Regimental drill this evening. Col.
Fisher will be in command.
The Board of Health meeting for
this week has been abandoned.
Mr. Burnett has made application
for position in the Night school.
Chief Justice Judd will return from
the other side of the island tomorrow.
The Buck q Mason Collection
Agency has a bicycle in good condi-
ton for sale.
Lucky Baldwin of San Francisco
fame has gone to the Klondyke to
hunt gold quartz.
The choir of the Second Congrega-
ton of st. Andrews Cathedral will
rehearse this evening.
George II. Carter has been authoriz-
ed by the Rowing Association to Sc
lect the championship flag.
Young Alfred Franco died of lock-
jaw yesterday afternoon. The funeral
will take place at 3 o'clock this after
noon.
A moderately sized, well furnished
cottage to rent by the month is want
ed. A central location is preferred.
See ad.
Senator Matt Quay of Pennsylvania
intends to remain in Honolulu until
February, according to the Washing
ton Star.
Miss Mabel Sumter, a graduate of
Oahu College, is an applicant for
position under the Educational De-
partment.
Hawaiian Lodge No. 81, F. and a.
NJ, will hold a special meeting this
evening at 1880 O'Clock. Work in the
Second degree.
Katie Putnam will play "Fanchon"
at the matinee tomorrow. Children
will be admitted to all parts of the
house for 25 cents.
Soloman Mahike, a native hackman,
was fined Sc in Police Court this morn
ing for driving his hack while in
drunken condition.
John w. Foster, the United States
special commissioner on the sealing
question, is due to arrive in New York
today from England.
Bicycles for ladies, gents, children
and scorchers at the Hawaiian Cycle
and Manufacturing Company's, oppo-
site Levers and Cookies.
Ehlers g. Co. will move into the new
Campbell block about the first of the
month. The Pacific Cyclery will also
occupy one of the stores in the new
building.
The Inspector General of Schools
has selected thirty educational books
which will comprise travelling Ii
brary to be used in the Honolulu
schools.
Coffee and sugar are still strangely
at war in the commercial world, al
though they continue to agree at the
breakfast table in the same old pleas
ant fashion.
The California Feed Company never
knowingly send their customers an
inferior article or one that is old and
musty. Permancy of your patronage
is what they desire.
The Manufacturers Shoe Company
call the attention of the public to a
line of shoes that give an added
charm to moonlight strolls or out
ings. See ad on page 4.
The King of Siam has arrived in
London in his royal yacht Maha
Charkkri. After a visit to America,
the King will return home, stopping
at Honolulu en- route.
Kameki and the six other men who
are jointly charged with the murder
of John Milton were committed to
trial before the Circuit Court by Judge
Wilcox in the Police Court yesterday.
Passed Assistant Paymaster S. l..
Heap will arrive shortly from the Yo-
kohama Naval Hospital to join the
gunboat Bennington. He succeeds
Passed Assistant Paymaster j. V.
Mohun.
The central committee of the
American Union Party will meet on
Monday evening. The meeting was
originally set for tonight. but the
regimental drill interfered with the
plans.
The Kash advertise great bargains
in shirts for the reason that the ma
ker fell down and was picked up at
his expense and as consequence the
Kash are offering shirts at half the
usual price.
The regatta will be over a mile and
half straightaway course in Pearl
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shells will start from anchored boats.
Special trains will be run to Pearl
harbor during the day.
Never jeopardize the good opinion
of your neighbors and friends by hav-
ing the interior decorations of your
home open for comment. Levers q
Cooke can make your home pleasant
and bright at little damage to your
pocketbook. See ad on page Z.
The school teachers and agents in
the employ of the Educational Depart
ment have been notified that in future
all communications relating to the
discipline and internal administration
of schools are to be addressed to the
Inspector General of Schools. Other
communications go to the Secretary.
Excellence of ornamentation, both
in carving and metal, because of the
good workmanship in construction,
the convenience of certain contriv-
ances and the superior finish of the