The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-07-01
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

George Burns has resumed his duties
in the Custom house.
Mrs. Plummer has gone to the vol
cano on a pleasure visit.
The full text of the annexation
treaty will be found on page Z.
The Eva Plantation Co. announces
dividends, payable Friday, July ?.
The Educational Board has post,
poned until tomorrow afternoon.
Miss Robinson of San Francisco
came today on visit to Mrs. w. L.
Hopper.
The Board of Health has deferred
this weeks meeting until next
Wednesday.
Miss Whine, niece of Mrs. C. II.
Kluegel, arrived on the Mariposa today
on a visit.
The Morning Star is off the ways
and will shortly leave San Francisco
for Honolulu.
William II. Salmon was the only
passenger WHO sailed by the Mariposa
this afternoon.
Minister and Mrs. Sewall are now
comfortably domiciled at the Peacock
premises at Waikiki.
Company G, n. G. H, re-enlisted u
number of it's old members at the
meeting last evening.
The San Francisco Examiner speaks
of Lionel V. Redpath, capitalist of
the South Seas, as arriving in that
city.
Six Chinese have been arrested in
connection with last nights fire. They
are thought to know something of its
origin.
DR.. A. D. Carter and family will re-
side permanently in Honolulu. 1t is
DIR. Carriers intention to practice
medicine.
The plague is abating in India, but
the famine is at its height. Plenty of
grain is hidden in pits and held for
ruinous prices.
r. J. Fem, the newly appointed
teacher at Iolani school, left yesterday
by the Australia to spend his vacation
in San Francisco.
Charles Hall has accepted a position
with the Customs Department as an
inspector. w. H. Cornwell, Jr, will
likely leave the service.
For the convenience of the bond
holders of the Oahu Railway and Land
Company, the coupons will be paid at
Bishop & Co.'S Bank.
The Iroquois Club of San Francisco
will debate next week on the question:
Resolved, That the Hawaiian Annex
alton Treaty Should Be Adopted.
If fifty passengers can be booked by
tomorrow morning, the Inter Island
Steam Navigation Company will send
saeamer to Kahului for the races.
Frank May, engineer at No. 8 fire
house, fell through the floor at the
Nuuanu street blaze this morning and
sustained bad bruises on the left arm.
Owing to the inclemency of the
weather last Saturday the Ladies' Val
ley Tennis Club was obliged to post
pone its reception until Saturday,
July 10.
President Mckinley has personally
instructed Minister Woodford to i'm
press upon Spain that nothing can
prevent the United States from inter-
fering in Cuba.
1t has been discovered that there
are fever germs in the Cuban sugar.
The danger of allowing this sugar to
reach the United States can hardly be
over estimated.
Edward Irish, son of Prof. W. T..
Irish of Cleveland, and a nephew Of
Walter c. Weldon of Honolulu, wen
the prize for composition offered by
the Cleveland World, over $4,000 com
petitors.
The mission of j. w: Foster to st
Petersburg, as special American En-
bassador, was a success. Mr.. Foster
negotiated with the Russian Govern
ment for the protection of the Behring
sea seals.
E& Mariposa, the California Fruit
market received a choice line of Cali
fornia fruits, vegetables, and ice house
goods. They also received the finest
consignment of California apples.
Telephone, 37s.
Owing to the bitter feeling aroused
because of the probable reference
in the Cuban war there have been fire.
quent threats against Americans at