Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-01-29

one week.
Monthly meeting of the Pioneer
Building q Loan Association on
Monday evening.
Yesterday was the day of pray
er for schools and colleges. 1t
was observed at Oahu college.
The through passengers of the
City of Picking have been enjoy
ing themselves on shore today.
Captain King said at noon
today that no award of the fire
station contract would be made
today.
A fine line of dress goods artis-
tically displayed is on view in
the Temple of Fashions windows.
Call and inspect.
Colonel Mclean is not going
away by the Alameda or by the
Australia. He will leave by the
Doric on February 7.
Three DRINKS were fined in the
police court today and All Sam
paid $50 into the treasury for
opium in possession.
"Tbere is difference"-look
for the rest in our advertising
columns if you want to be next"
to the best looking man in town.
Deputy Marshal Hitchcock and
Japanese Interpreter Chester
Doyle are planning a business
trip to the other side of the ISL
and.
1t is not generally known that
rats cannot resist sunfower seeds.
A trap baited with these seeds is
the most efficacious method of
catching rats.
Tomorrow will be the last day
for putting in names for the Ke-
walo lake at the Office of Bruce
Warning & Co., in competition for
the prize of building lot at that
place.
Medicated honey is the latest
novelty. A French scientist
causes it to be produced by keep
ing bees under glass, so that they
can only sip the sweets of flowers
which possess medicinal proper
ties.
Eight hundredths Of an inch of
rain was all that fell at Frank
Browns place. The storm has
produced more wind and bluster
than rain, and another of the
BULLETINS weather predictions
has been verified.
A Chinaman who was arrested
on King street for his strange
actions in front of Sing Logs
store last night was examined for
insanity this morning by DR..
Emerson and ommitted to the
Asylum by Judge de la Vergne.
James N. X. Keola is making
good progress in obtaining sub
scribers to the $4,000 capital stock
for a corporation grocery business.
1t is in 200 shares of S25 each,
and most of the subscribers are
native Hawaiians. Mr.. Keola
hopes to have the business started
in couple of months.
A white man sneaked out of the
Chinese restaurant near the post.
Office at noon today without pay
ing for his meal. Two of the
Chinese ran after him expostulat-
ing and were both knocked down
by the white man, who then ran
away. A policeman on duty in
front of the Marshal's office en-
joyed the affair hugely. Gases of
this kind are common.
One of Detective Kaapa's men
arrested Chinaman on Mauna-
kea street this morning who was
acting very suspiciously and
charged with opium in possession.
! When searched at the police
station two young live rabbits
were found inside the waist of his
shirt. The Chinaman is detained
for further investigation, and the
owner of the rabbits is wanted.
w. Williams, the lighthouse
keeper, had no insurance on his
schooner Sarah g. Eliza, which
has been totally wrecked at Wal
amaze. He considers his loss at
from $500 to $500. All efforts
to save the vessel were abandoned
after the mainmast went by the
board on Wednesday night. "Bill"