The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1897-10-12
LOCAL BREvITlES.

Malarial fever Is spreading in the
city,
a lighthouse viii shortly be erected
at Koloa, Kauai
Rainfall in the city last night, GAS
p. m, was - inches; barometer, 2s.S5.
Minister OF Foreign Affairs Cooper
returned Friday, after short visit
in Hamakua.
Golf is being revived A number of
players were out on the Punahou
links Saturday afternoon.
1t is understood that Capt. E. o.
White has rendered his resignation as
the head of Co. B, n. G, H.
There win be a cricket match be
tween teams from the H. C. C. and T.
H. Davies & Co. on Saturday next.
L C bicycle lamps At 81 each at E. o.
Hall & Sons. Agents for the Rambler
and Columbia wheels. Wheels for
rent.
Coffee is beginning TO come in quite
rapidly now. In 2 few weeks the store
houses here viii have all they want
TO do.
It is said that the Fairchild Shoe
Co., Of San Francisco. will establish
a branch house in Honolulu very
shortly.
The Survey Department has pre-
pared some additional maps for use by
the officers of the L. S. S. Bennington
at Pearl Harbor.
Lewis & Co.. the Fort-street groeers,
will receive by the Australia today
their usual supply Of ice-house delica-
cies. Telephone 240
Gus Murphy is expected on the Aus
tralia today with the stock for his new
store. He will be established on Hotel
street, opposite Steiner's.
Rev. ]. A. Cruzan, at one time pastor
Of Fort-Street Church Central Union),
has been charged with heresy by the
editor of Berkeley newspaper.
H. NJ Dow, clerk in the Marshars
Office left on the Mauna Loa Friday
for a vacation on Hawaii. He is ac-
companied by his wife and daughter.
c. w Dickey is building for himself
a two-story cdNage on Bates street,
Nuuanu, this tNcontain seven rooms.
Work was begun on the house yester-
day.
ting water from four wells near Laha-
, ina left on the Lehua yesterday after
noon to sink four more wells at olo-
walu
Hopp & Co. are making a drive in
first-class furniture at very low prices.
The assortment at this establishment
is large and frst-class in every par
, ticular.
Oscar White, Edwin Paris and
: Charles Weight rode over to Kahuku
2 on their wheels Saturday afternoon
1 and returned in the same manner on
Sunday.
l Ehlers & Co. are settled in their new
FOrt-street store, and their windows
: present magnificent sight. The store
! is well stocked with the finest dress
goods and goods for ladies.
A lady who recently returned from
the Volcano on one of the island
steamers, remarked to a friend yes
4 terday: THE steamer and the Vol
4 cano were indescribable."
!, News has been received to the effect
. that Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson and
Mrs. Isobel Strong will pass through
= here on the Alameda from Samoa. 1t
! is their intention to spend some time
! in California
q Mr.. Samuel Parker and the Misses
\ Parker were expected back on the
? City Of Peking Saturday but they did
: not come. They will be back on the
: China, along with quite a number of
; Honolulu people.
/. Manager Clement of Cyclomere
4 Track has received word from Mr..
t Desky that the crackerjack riders.
e with whom negotiations we're being
4 made to come down, have agreed to
: be present at the opening of the track.
The Hui Moku Liilii intends keeping
: the 18th of November as usual this
year, and miniature yachts in great
numbers will be seen on the water on
that day. There are TO be two events,
the first for members only and the
second for outsiders.
j Thursday was a very busy one for
the clerks in the Deputy MarshaFs
Office for it fell TO their lot to prepare
$50 summons in the land case of
: VI. F. Scott VS.. Esther N. Pilipo. OF
I this number, 102 were sent to Hawaii
on the Mauna Loa Friday morning
$ and As are to be delivered on the ISL
i ands of Oahu and Molokai. The suit
involves 400 acres of land on Hawaii.
A peculiar occurrence was noted in
D Manoa Valley Sunday afternoon. As is
s well know, there are several streams
2 which flow from the head of the valley
5 when it rains. ION Sunday, after a
/ steady downpour of about Is minutes,
g the middle stream, just opposite Mr..
! John Ena's valley home, was very
/ much swollen, while the others to the
= right and left seemed to be almost
/ destitute OF water.