The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-05-18
LOCAL gREVlTIES.
Sugar, 3 slice.

at the I. y. L.
The tennis tournament in singles
continues at 4 p. m. today.
There is no bad accounts tax in
cluded in Sturdevant's prices.
There will be no further meetings
OF the Choral Society until September.
Order a case of soda water from the
Hawaiian Soda Works. Telephone 632.
\ 75c.. bottle ArnoId's ink for &c.
Wall, Nichols Co. during clearance
sale.
Martin Smith received news yester-
day of the death of his sister in Cali
fOrnia
Navy-blue coating and waterproof
serges at E. w. Jordan's. Toweling a
specially.
We can sell goods to any buyer who
will examine them and their prices.
Sturdevant's.
At J. Commancho's today: Thick
green turtle soup, poultry dinner, pud-
ding, pies, etc.
May & Co. have joined the ranks of
the grOcerymen who handle the cpl
cUrean brand of delicacies.
Carriages. surveys and hacks at all
hours at American Livery and Board
ing Stables. Telephone 400.
a new stock OF American and Ha-
waiian flags in bunting, silk and cot
ton, all sizes, for sale at the I. X. L.
T. W. Hebron writes to his house
here that he will postpone his trip East
and return to Honolulu on June 18th.
For fish. flesh or fowl salads, pies,
cake. homemade bread, etc, press the
button. ]. Commando will respond.
Mrs. Kia Nahaolelua. who has been
in the States with ex-Queen Liliuoka-
lani. returned on the Doric yesterday.
Mr. John d. Spreckels, ex-senator
FELTON, and friens are in Washington,
and are opposing annexation and reel
prOcity.
f. w. Jordan has just received eX
Belgic a large shipment of extra fine
quality white, blue and unbleached
grass cloth.
Invitations have been received from
Captain Kuro-oka to an Eat home" on
the Naniwa on Wednesday evening,
from to II.
The reference to the Kamehameha
Girls School in yesterdays Advertiser
was a mistake. 1t should have read
Kawaiahao Seminary.
The Naval battalion will come ashore
at s O'Clock this morning and march to
Kamehameha school where they will
be drilled before the students.
The bark Edward May will sail from
New York for Honolulu on or about
July 18th. For further particulars, adj
dress Messrs. Chas. Brewer & Co.
Superintendent of Public Works w.
z. RowelI will leave for Hilo on the
Kinau this morning to attend to bust
ness in connection with his depart
ment.
An invitation to take part in the
Decoration Day parade was sent by
the G. A. R. to Admiral Beardslee,
commanding the Pacific Squadron,
yesterday morning.
John D. Seabury. DR.. NJ. z. Gross
mans assistant, who has developed
quite a talent for taxidermy, will go to
Olaa on the Kinau this morning to
collect birds to mount.
Chief Justice and Mrs. Judd, with
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Foster, had a
social interview with President and
Mrs. Mckinley on Monday, the Sd. Pol
itics were not discussed.
Tickets can be obtained for first
class canoes for surf riding, with at
tendant native canoeists, from the
Hale Owl" CIV. w. DimOnd's store,
Won Holt blOck). at 81 per hour for
each person.
c. B. Male, who was a noble under
Kalakaua in 1892. was arrested last
night for selling opium. Two tins were
found and Male was caught dead 20
rights. Detective KAPPA and others
made the arrest.
Mr.. Hastings, secretary of the Ha-
waiian Legation, has received his Gre
dentials. and attended, on the 5th, the
convention of the international Postal
Union In accordance with French
usage. all the members appeared in
evening dress at II a. m.
Prof. Adolph Koch and his travelling
companion. K. T. Stoepel, continued
on their trip to the Orient on the Do
rio yesterday, after short time spent
in viewing the beauties of Hawaii nei.
The men express themselves as very
much pleased over their experience
here.
The detectives of David Kapaa's
force are learning how TO use the rife.
This is the first time that the men in
that line of police service have at
tempted to learn the use of the rife.
Chun Poon. the crack Chinese detec-
tive. has succeeded in making % al
ready.
The H. A. A. C.'s track team of Is
athlets started in training yesterday
for the sports to be held at Kapiolani
Park on the 23d. the Queens Jubilee
All of the training apparatus has been
taken out TO the Makiki baseball
grounds. where the boys will do all Of
their preparing.