Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-01-06
LOCAL AND GENERAL

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Iwakami's.
The Irmgard brought eight pas
sengers today from the Coast.
One of Smiths bus drivers was
arrested this morning for furious
driving.
Three fine horses for William
Norton arrived in the Archer from
the Coast today.
Master Philip Levey was the
only passenger arriving in the
Archer this morning.
E. G. Winston returned 10 the
barkentine Irmgard today with an
other lot of California swine.
Yesterdays wet weather kept a
good many away from the band
concert at the hotel last night.
Wong Cha and Tai Lau were
fined S25 each by Judge de la
Vergne this morning for peddling
chefa tickets.
Consular flags are at half mast
today out of respect to the late
Minister Willis, as are those of
some business houses.
Judge de la Vergne. has about a
dozen small civil suits to adjudi-
cate this afternoon, besides inquir-
ing into the sanity of Chinese
lady.
Bids for military commissary
supplies were awarded yesterday.
The contracts were pretty general
ly distributed among the leading
houses.
The sale of tickets for the re-
presentation of "a Trip to China
town" will open at Wall, Nichols
Co.'s store one hour after the ar
rival of the Mouowai.
The January number Of the
Paradise of the Pacific is ont. 1t
is full of good things about Ha-
waii and in typographical and ar
tistic appearance is up to the
usual high standard.
Miss Nolte has resumed her
Ceramic Glasses at Room 6, above
VIM. &. Irwin & Co. Glasses on
Monday 9 to IL a. m. and l to 4 p.
M, Wednesday l to 4 p. M, and
Friday 8 to IL a. IN. and l to 4 p.
m. Private lessons extra.
Robert Cation has the BULLE-
TINS thanks for a copy of the
Edinburgh Scotsman of Deem
Der IL, containing a report of the
great meeting in that city to pro-
mote national memorial to the
late Robert Louis Stevenson.
Lord Rosebery delivered the prin-
cipal speech.
Captain White was present at
the drill of Company b last night.
When the captain entered
the company's room before drill,
he was greeted with three lusty
cheers. He will start right in and
endeavor to bring his company up
to its old high standing.
At the Christian church tonight
Rev. j. A. Monroe will speak on
Church Work for 1897" On
Thursday evening Rev. O. H,
Gulick will address the church on
Foreign Missions" and on Fri,
day evening Rev. John Leading,
ham will speak on "Home Mis-
sions."
Mine Host Krouse of the Ar.
lington hotel has his hands full
this week. In addition to attend,
ing to the ordinary requirements
of the hotel, he had to prepare the
banquet for Harmony Lodge on
e Monday night, Pacific Lodge last
night and tonight he has another
one for Mystic Lodge on hand.
Mr.. Bruce, a special correspon
dent of the Seattle Post. Intelli
gencer, arrived on this mornings
steamer from Japan and will re,
main II few days in the islands
He has been writing up the in
dustries of Japan for his paper
with a view to increasing the
already large business in Oriental
T. waters controlled by Seattle.
In the case of Long John and
nine other Chinese gamblers in
the police court this morning
Deputy Marshal Hitchcock, who
was prosecuting, entered nolle
nros. in favor of Wong Chong. ont