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AGAINST HE TRUSTS.
A Bin TO Abolish Them introduced In thu
New Jersey Legislature.


TRENTON. Jan 2G-Anothcr effort viii
be made this year to pass an antitrust Lill
senator Daily has introduced "a bin i'm the
scnate the purpose of which is 20 declare
Illegal all trusts. combinations and pools
intended to fix fictitious prices on the me-
,cssities of life.
The bin is the same as tnat introduced
in the house last year by Mr. Allon and
which was smothercd TO death 40 the in
stigation Of the score or moro big trusts
existing under New Jersey law.
The state of New Jersey Is the home
Of nearly all the large trusts in the United
States-that is, the state I'm which their
charters are grantci-and there Is no law
To prevent them
MIR Daly's bill provides taat all trpso,
combinations, pools. agreements or ar
rangemonts batwecn persons for the pur-
pose Of buying, selling or fixing the Price
upon any article of merchandise shall De
declared to be q conspiracy TO deiraud and
unlawful ard against public policy
Any person or persons connected with
or In any wise conducting such pools or
trusts shall be subjected, upon conviction,
TO "a fine of not less than 900 nor more
than $40, OO0 or Imprisonment for not less
than two years on moro thnn i've years.
4 he bin is in thc hands of the commit
tee on corporations $ rator DAILY pro
poses TO push the bill until 1t is disposed
/ of i'm some manner
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Lover. Rarlea BY a care In.

SHAMoK1N, Pa, Jan. 26.-While Fred
erick 6Toher and Miss Maud Gothic were
driving along the public road half a mile
east of here, the earth cavel in, and they
were precipitated into an abandoned mine
working. The accident occurred about
O'Clock at night, and the searching parties
were unable to locate the couple until
o'clock in the morning. Miss Gothie's
body was horribly bruised, and death must
have been instantaneous. Both of Mr.
Graeber's feet were frozen and one leg
broken, and he was almost dead from ex-
posure 1t is feared that ne cannot recover
The two were engaged 60 be married.
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For uniformiir Of Laws.

TRENTON. Jan. 26.-The New Jersey
commissioners appointed TO bring about
uniformity of legislation in the United
States have made their report to the SEN
ate, at the same time submitting a draft
of bill relating TO negotiable instruments.
The bill had been agreed upon at Saratoga
by the commissioners representing 27
states ard is based to large extent
upon the British Instruments act of 1882
and which is now enit reed i'm every Eng
lish speaking country but our own. 1t
does not change materially the present
laws OF the state A similar bill will be
introduced in Now York, Massachusetts,,
Connecticut ard other states. IL was
drawn up by John J. Crawford of New
York and was approved by NJ D. Chalm-
ers, now in India, who drew up the
English measure
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oueen Ln az the whIte Houae.

WAsHINGToN, Jan. 26.-prcsidont Cleve-
land has received visit from cx-Queen
Lilioukalani at the White House. She was
accompanied by Mr.. Palmer, Joseph Hele-
luhe and Miss Kia Nahaolena, the latter
being lady companion TO the ex-queen.
The president greeted the ex-queen in the
most kindly fashion, expressing pleasure
at her call and stating that he should have
felt disappointed had she refrained from
making him a visit while she was in
Washington. He caused her to be seated,
and while the others stood in the back
ground the president and Lilioukalani
chatted with evident interest on both sides
for 90 minutes In all of the talk there
was no reference to politics, save brief
expression of thanks 10y Lilioukalani in
behalf of the Hawaiian race for his action
in withdrawing the annexation treaty
which was pending before the senate when
the president assumed his office four years
ago. Not one word was said about res
toration, either past, present or future.
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taxes on all the people, but recently "ncw
tangled notions have been put in practice
by which the government buys from In
dams lands % which they have no title
and comrels the settlers who buy the lands
to support the Indians
Chairman Lacey Of the committee on
public lands makes a supplemental report,
declaring that the bill is endangered by
the inclusion Of 5000, 600 acres Of Indian
reservation lands which the government
sells as trustee for the Indians 50 that If
settlers arc relieved from payments the
money to reimburse the Indians must be
taken from the treasury
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FIRE IN SYRACUSE.
The Lives OF Two Women Reported 60
Have Been Lost.

SYRACUSE, Jan. 26.-Firc last night de
stroyed the Dillayc hlocl. ana part of tho
Butler block on South Salina street and
damaged the Kcoler block on Clinton
street. The following stores were burned
out W. W. kimhall a. Co., pianos and or
gans; New York Cloak house, Palner's
millinery store The total loss is about
slO0,000; mostly insured
The intense cold and a heavy gale of
wind made fire fighting the hardest kind
of work The flames were confined within
high walls, and Il was impossible To reach
them with streams except from the Salina
street front Finally lines of hose were
laid ON the roofs of adjoining buildings,
aud after five hours OF work the flames
We're got under control
The store Of H. W. Yale. X Co. was
crushed by the falling of the roof Of the
Butler block Colonel !. W. Yale. Mrs
Wesley Yale and Mrs. George X Frazer
prominent society people. wcr0 In the
store on the ground floor Tho failing
timbcfs cut thcm of from the street, and
as the rear of the establishment was %
mass of flames 80 seemed almost impossi-
Bile that they should escape. rhcy succeed
cd in crawling down the freight elevator
shaft, however. and forcing their way
through masses Of debris and escaped by
the cellars of adjoining property.
One fireman was struck by n falling
brick and seriously injured. A rumor late
last night that two women and man had
persisted cannot De verified. They were
seen at the top of the Dllaye block Just
before the roof fell, but So is thought that
they escaped by the rear The thermometer
registered below zero, ard the spectacle
presented by the confiagration was ex-
rcmely interesting The fire is supposed
20 have started I'm the New York cloak
house. but its exnct cnuse Is unknown.
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,.aPRlSONED BY SPAIN.
Olney's Report en- American
Citizens Held In Cuba.
SENATOR TURPIE ON CUBAN VAR.

Usyier Denounced as the "fIerod Of Ha-
vana"-Pettigrew Wants Pacific Rail-
road Affairs Investigated - Queen LII
Sees Cleveland.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 6.-Rospondlng to
; resolution of inquiry, the president has
lont to uhc senate a list of persons claiming
10 DO citizens of the United States who
have been arrested on the island of Cuba
since Feb. "a. 1925. Tho list was accom-
panied by letter from Secretary Olney. in
which he states that since tie breaking
out of the insurrection TO tho present time
"A such persons have been arrested while
Of these have been tried. These arc Julio
Snnguilly, Louis Someillan Alfred La
borde, William Gildea Ona Melton,
Charles Barnett and William Leavitt
In the cases Of SaDguilly and Someillan,
he says, appeals have been taken. and in
the cases Of the other five Competitor pris-
oners new trial has been ordered
Thirty six of the persons arrested have
been released after the charges against
them had been investigated and found to
be baseless, Is have been expelled from the
island after periods Of confinement lasting
from n few days to a year while II cases
are still pending The charges against II
of these arc:
Sedition and rebellion, Caspar A. Betan-
court. Joseph L. Capero
Rebellion, George w. Aguirre.
Rebellion, with arms in hand, Manuel
Fernandez Chequilc, Oscar Cespedes.
Frank Agramante and Thomas Julio
Sainz.
Purchase and concealment Of arms and
ammunition, Antonio Suarez Dclvillar
DisOrderly conduct and insults to Spain,
I Theodore l.. Wives.
Landing arms, the five of the Competitor
crew mentioned.
In the remaining cases of Frank !. lar
rien, Esteben Ncnero and jose Gonzales
the charges have not been ascertained
though demand was made at Havana and
Mgd-id that they be at once formulated
and communicated or that the prisoners
be released.
The secretary adds that in addition to
the "A cases 8 correspondents of various
newspapers in the United States have hean
expelled from Cuba by the Spanish au-
thorities after temporary detention by the
military. He also says that no American
citizen has been sentenced 60 or is confined
at Ceuta, and closes with the statement
that demands have been made upon the
Spanish government in every case where
trial seems TO be unrcasOnably delayed
that il 90 forward at once or that the pris-
oncr be released
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warshIps on the Great lakes.

WAsHINGToN, Jan. 26.-The committee
on foreign affairs of the house has voted
unanimously to report the resolution ih-
troduccd hy Representative smith Of Mich.
igan calling on the state department for
information on the treaty 10y which the
Unitd States and Great Britain are re-
strained from building or maintaining
war vessels on the great lakes Mr.. Smith
read letter written by President Cleve-
land to Secretary Herbert in 1895 approv-
ing the refusal 20 consider the bids of the
Detroit Drydock company for building
warshps
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Kennr,s rrlend. conndenl.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-The friends Of
Mr.. Kenny, the Democratic senator elect
from Delaware. are counting confidently
upon seating him when he appears in the
senate and presents his credentials, as they
now expect him 10 do the latter part of the
present week. They feel assured of tho
support of the independent Silver RepUb-
licans and also of the populists. They
have received q telegram from Senator Du-
bois, authorizing them to pair him i'm
Kenny behalf Mr. Kenny viii not pre-
sent himself until after the meeting of the
committee on privileges and elections
Monday. When he does appear his pclit
cal friends will resist any effort that may
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Rrnlnrrlt.n ,lltnrIt.
ORDER.
II EE IgTERfE OFFICE


Now Castle County. Del. Jan s. 1871.
Upon the application of Security Trust
and safe Deposit Company. executor 81
Henry Jack late of Wilmington hundred
in said county. deceased. it is ordered and
directed hy the register that the cNecu-
tor aforesaid give notice OF grauuu8
Of letters tcstdmcntary upon the cs.
tate Of the deceased. with the date o.
granting thereof by causing advertise
ments to be posted within forty days from
the date of such letters in six OF the most
public places of the county OF New Castle
requiring all persons having demands
against the estate to present the same, OF
abide by an act OF Assembly In such cass
made and provided; and also cause the
same TO be inserted within the same
period IN the Evening Journal, news.
paper published IN Wilmington, Del, ant
TO be continued therein three weeks
(e O. d.
Given under the hand and sea
OF office OF the register afore-
said. at Wilmington, In New Cas-
IT.. 81 tie county aforesaid. the day
and year above written.
CALVIN w. CROSSAN.
Register.
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ESTABLISHED 1886.
PUBLIC LEDGER
And DAILY TRANSCRIPT.
PHILADELPHIA.
GEORGE w. CHILDS,
Editor aud Proprietor from 1864 to iS9
GEORGE w. CHILDS DREXEL.
Editor and Publisher.

The PUBLIC LEDGER is first of all
a newspaper giving all the news of the
day. classified and in complete form. In
the LEDGER EVERY STATEMENT
Is VERIFIED. its news is therefore
RELIABLE.
Outside Of it's news department.
(Which includes special correspondence
from all the important cities and towns
in PENNSYLVANIA, NEW JERSEY
and DELAWARE), tho LEDGER is an
illustrated family newspaper OF excep-
tional interest and value, giving special
attention to domestic affairs. religious
news and comment. social events,
games, sports, the fashions OF the day,
literary. art. farm and garden, scienti-
hc and labor notes, building, society
news etc.
To its SPECIAL NEW YORK AND
WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE,
long since rendered famous. it now
adds LETTERS FROM THE CHIEF
CAPITALS or EUROPE.
IT'S FINANCIAL NEWS AND MAR
NET REPORTS ARE COMPLETE
AND RELIABLE.
The Saturday issue is great COM
pendulum of every phase of social life.
containing reading matter to suit every
taste. complied specially for the SAT-
URDAY EDITION of the LEDGER. lts
treatise of the International Sunday
School lesson is alone worth the price
of subscription.
It's classified advertisements are as
interesting as news and as widely read.
The public has for years made the
PUBLIC LEDGER its chief vehicle for
the announcement Of births, marriages
and deaths.
Write for rates for classified adver-
tisements Subscription price as fol-
lows:
The DAILY LEDGER Sunday ex-
cepted). by mail, to any address in the
United States or Canada, 90 Cents per
month; $500 per year.
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home journal. which should be in every
country home. Sl.00 per year.
Make all remitlances payable to
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RaIlroad SION. nurned.

PLATTsMoUTH. Neh. Jan. 26.-Firc
started i'm the Burlington and Missouri
River Coach works at i5 last night and
burned 10 minutes before an alarm was
turned in The coachshops and paint
shops were entirely destroyed, ard much
damage was done TO othor buildings Scv-
eral coaches were burned up The loss is
placed at $3.50, O00. George Slctchcr an
employee of the shops, was assisting i'm
fighting the fire and fell from the roof of
the burning building. breaking his neck
He died 20 minutes afteTylrd.
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rrnnh Riots In snnin.

LoNDoN, Jan. 26. "A Madrid dispatch
to The Daily Mail says that snow and
rain storms threaten great floods in Spain.
narrowing distress prevails in Andalusia.
At .Jaen the people are plundering the
breadshops, and thousands are begging in
the streets. Similar scenes, accompanied
by fights with the police, have occurred in
many other towns. The authorities are
nowerless 70 cope with the destitution.
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HoW,s TIIIsl

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
Il. j. CHENEY x CO, Props. Toledo, o.
We, the Undersigned have known n. J.
Cheney for the last l5 years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able TO carry
out any obligations made by their firm.
West a. TruaX. Wholesale Druggists. To-
ledo. o., Walding hinnan q Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cOus surfaces OF the system. Price 1oc.
per bottle. Sold by al Druggists. Tes.
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wsrler MAY rlrht = nnel.

KEY WEST, Jan ga duel between
General Weyler and Admiral Navarro is
expected in Havana in consequence of the
reported loss Of the gunboat Cometa.
There has been friction between them
on account of the navy's poor work, and
General Weyler's caustic comments on
this loss of "a vessel are said TO have in
creased the i'll feeling. When they met
last, a personal collision is said to have
hoen averted only by the interference of
officers present
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cnsinn No crnnfnrh.

ELIzABEIH. y. j., Jan. %. The Casino
at Crawford has been totally destroyed by
fire The building was % new ono and was
occupied by the Crawford Country club.
The loss IS $4,000, with insurance $40,
600 While fighting tho flames four fire
men went ont upon the ice on the river
and broke through They were rescued
with difficulty one of them was uncon-
scious, and his condition is critical
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rtah SENATORIAL nenaloek.

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 25.-Tho scna-
torial situation shows strong indications
of a deadlock. Seventeen ballots have been
taken with but little change in the result.
The result of the last ballot was; Thatcher,
20; Henderson, l6 Rawlns, 10; Law
renee. 4. DoolcY. B. Powers. I.
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PcddIer Palmer Defeats stanton.

LONDON. Jan. 26. Before the National
sporting club there was 20 round fight
between Peddlcr Palmer and Ernie Stanton
for purse Of Fl, 100 Palmer won in the
nftcenth round, knocking out his advcr-
sary. In the 3 round fght between Pat
Daily and The Pickaninny, the former won
10 tho fourtennth round.
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NOrIl,E

Notice Is hereby given that letters tes-
tamentary We're In due form Of law
granted unto the undersigned. on the
eighth day Of January. a. D., 1897. and
that an persons having claims AGAINST
the estate Of the deceased must presen
the same duly .airstcd TO the said cS
ecutor on or before the eighth day
january. ISIS. or abide the art
Assembly in such case made and pro
vidad.
SECURITY TRUST ANp SAFE DEFO3
1T COMPANY. t,Secutes,
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Rheumatism Is a foe which gives no
quarter. IL torments its victims day an
night. Hoods Sarsaparilla purihes the
blood and cures the aches and pains OF
rheumatism.
Hood s Pills are the best family cathar
Tic ard liver medIcine. Gentle. reliable.
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Mr.. BRYAN'S NEW BOOK
The Defeated Candidates Re-
view of the Late Campaign.
THE TITLE IS "rHB FIRST BATTLE"
Dedicated co Prominent Free silver Lead
ers-Mrs. Bryan Furnishes a Chapter,
In Which She Gives Sketch OF Her
Husband How lie Took Defeat.

CHICAGO, jim 2G-The last pages Of
"Ihe First Battle, W. j. BIyans book
have gone to press, ard the W. b. Conkey
company the publishers, expect 10 have
the first copy bound IN about a week The
book embodies "a story of the campaign of
1895, its important events and issues and
includes the most noteworthy incidents of
Mr.. Bryan's famous tour 1t also con-
tains the principal addresses and docu-
ments relating to the silver movements
and some Of Mr.. Byan's speeches. Con-
siderable space is gwen to his connection
with the silver agitation while in congress
and prior to the Chicago convention and
to discussion Of the election returns and
an analysis Of the political situation
One OF the interesting features Of the
book is the biographical sketch, written
by Mrs Bryan.
Speaking of their first meeting she says:
My personal knowledge of Mr.. Bryan
dates from September, 1879. He was then
entering upon his junior year. / saw him
first in the parlors of the young ladies
school which / attended In Jacksonville.
He entered the room with several other
students, was taller than the rest and at
tracted my attention at once. His face was
pale and thin; pair of keen, dark eyes
looked ont from beneath heavy brows; his
nose was prominent too large 20 look
well, / thought--a broad, thin Tipped
mouth ard a square chin completed the
contour Of his face
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Neyier Denounced the "fIerod Of Ha-
vana"-Pettigrew Wants Pacific Rail-
road Affairs Investigated - Queen LII
Sees Cleveland.
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The PUBLIC LEDGER is first Of all
a newspaper giving all the news of the
day. classified and in complete form. In
the LEDGER EVERY STATEMENT
Is VERIFIED. its news is therefore
RELIABLE
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Make all rcmitlances payable to
GEO. w. CHILDS DRExEL.
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day evening at the residence of the
brides parents A luau will be given
this evening in honor of the young
couple. They return TO Honolulu next
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dillon, of Pepeekeo, in
vited few friends to celebrate the first
birthday anniversary of their small
son last Tuesday evening.
Labor Commissioner Fitzgerald has
been going the rounds quiZZing the
business men of town on the labor
question, and is now ferreting out the
opinions of the planters on this all
absorbing topic.
Mrs. Scott and family and Miss Will
lis are still basking in the sunshine
and sea breezes of Kaehukai, the COM
Portable seaside residence of the
SCOTS
Miss Helen Severance and Miss Ber-
tina Guild spent their weeks vacation
at the Volcano House.
Miss BergstTOm is the guest of Mrs.
L. Turner this week.
Judge Hitchcock and daughters,
Sheriff Andrews and Lawyer Little are
expected home from Kona in a few
days.
Mr.. P. Peck goes to Honolulu today.
Mrs. T. G.. Thrum has decided to re-
main at Papaikou few weeks longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Patten. of Haka-
lau, spent a few days in town.
The campers are returning this
week from Cocoanut Island. On Sun
day all hands sat down to a plover
dinner, furnished by H. S. Pratt and
G. K. Wilder, who brought in so plo
yer as a result of Saturday evenings
hunting expedition at Seaconnet.
An unusual number of bathers are
enjoying a daily dip these fine days.
Mrs. G. K. Wilder is expected to re-
turn to Hilo in May.
Attorney Wise expects to have his
family in Hilo soon, and Mr.. Peck, of
Olaa, looks forward with great pleas
ure to the arrival of his wife and
daughters from San Francisco very
shortly.
Volumes of smoke are again issuing
from the crater of Kilauea.
The Roderick Dhu, Rock master, left
port early Sunday morning with full
cargo of sugar and several passen-
gers.
The Santiago is on the way. The
Henry Willard, Patten master, came in
to port on the 18th, 26 days from Port
land Ore, with a cargo of lumber
500, 900 feet. She will load sugar for
New York She. as we'll as the In
diana, now in port, is owned by Sew
all e Co., of Bath, Maine.
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Enaneled Iron
BedSteadS

with full brass trimmings,
are among the prettiest
novelties introduced in the
furniture line. We have a
half dozen styles, one pref
tier than the other. Full
width and length, made for
wear and comfort. Kings
sleep on the $I2 style, why
not you?
It's only fair to repeat the
notice we have had before.
We do. reuphoistering at a
trifle above cost of material:
this is an odd season and
we must keep our factory
men busy. 1t doesn't pay to
spend even a little money in
over cheap furniture,
but it does pay to reuphol-
ster really good frames.
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COLD WATER PAINT
Especially Designed for Inside
Work on Factories and Pubus
Buildings.

1t Is dry powder which can be pre-
pared for use by simply stirring I'm
COLD WATER and can be applied By
anyone. and will always produce good
work
It is VERY WHITE, extremely re-
Elective and hardens on a wall like
stone, and will take any tint.
1t will last for years and is unafrects&
by gases.
One coat covers better than two coats
OF oil paint or whitewash.
1t can be used on any surface and
for all classes of work, even for the
finest decorating.
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The English skylarks, bullfinches,
goldfinches and thrushes which were
imported into Mill Valley, California,
last year, have done remarkably well,
and other importations of song birds
will be made this year.
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BY AUTHORITY.
SEALED TENDERS

Will be received at the office of the
Minister of the Interior till II clock
noon on Monday, April 90. 1897. for the
construction of road through Kaawa-
lii Gulch, North Hilo, Hawaii.
Specifications at the office of the SUI
perintendent of Public Works, at
Telephone office in Hflo and at E. W.
Barnard's store, Laupahoehoe
The Minister does not bind himself
to accept the lowest or any bid.
]. a. KING.
Minister of the Interior.
Interior Office, April Z. 1897.
The opening Of the above tenders has
been postponed till u o'clock noon Of
Thursday, May 8, 1897.
]. a. KING.
Minister of the Interior,
Interior Office, April p, 1897.
4593-3t
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!. BREWER ! CO.. Id

Queen Street, Honolulu II. I.
AGENTS FOR
Hawaiian Agricultural Company, Ono
mea Sugar Company, Honomu Sugar
Company, Wailuku, Sugar Company
Waihee Sugar Company, Makee Sugar
Company, Haleakala Ranch Company
Kapapala Ranch.
Planters Line, San Francisco Pac-
kets; Chas. Brewer e Co.'s Line of
Boston Packets.
Agents Boston Board of Under
writer's.
Agents for Philadelphia Board of
Underwriters.