The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1897-02-19

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One hand disengaged can ring
bell and prevent many accidents and
bruises
The schooner Aloha arrived this
morning. Her cargo has already
been referred to.
The postal address OF Mr.. August
Ahrens, manager of the Oahu Sugar
e. Co., is Hoaese, Oahu.
Capering around the Court House
does not explain the possession Of
an expensive cape to the satisfaction
OF he Court,
There was meeting OF themem-
bers OF the Hooulu and Hoola La
hui Society this morning at the
Maternity Home.
The battalion drill last evening
was well attended in spite of the
rain. Another defense battalion
drill will be held this evening,
Samuel P. Woods celebrates his
birthday to day, His many friends
in and out OF baseball circles wish
him many happy returns OF the day.
A reception will be held on board
the U. S, S, Alert on Monday the 22d
inst from 3 to 6 p. III, in honor 81
Washington, whose birth anniver.
sary it is on that day.
A requiem Mass in memory of the
late Hermann Kockmann, Bishop Of
Olba, will be held at the Roman
Catholic Cathedral at 7 m. on
Monday morning
Tho Coelho embezzement ease
was called in the District Court this
morning and at the request OF the
defendants attorneys the case was
continued till the 25th inst.
To the ordinary onlooker it would
appear that few hours work would
complete tho roadway in front of
the old FISH market wharf, and yet it
remains unfinished and unsightly.
Charles Molteuo, tho popular
barber, . is now located with G.,
Somma at the han lsome European
Parlors, Merchant near Fort, aud
will be pleased to see his old-time
friends.
Members OF the Oahu Lodge X.
of 2. will receive members of other
lodges and visiting brothers this
evening at reception given in
honor OF the 34th anniversary OF
Pythianism in Honolulu,
The amalgamation OF beer and
stout forms what is called Half and
Half. The Louvre has it and plenty
of it, 2 glasses for quarter, also
stout in pint bottles 12a cents each
Take dozen home and try it
John Ashworth was found no
guilt, in the Circuit Court yester
day afternoon on charge OF selling
liquor without license. The jur.
returned the verdict in five minutes
A, G.. M, Robertson was attorne.
for the defendant.
Col. G.. D. Moore of tho Hago
Institute left by the Mauna Loa to
day for round trip around Hawat
and the Volcano. His place on tn
program for the Club social tc
morrow night will be taken b
Secretary Robert Swan Scrimgeou
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Irwin wi
entertain a number OF their friend
in the new "barn" erected on the
Waikiki premises, this evening. TIL
"barn" is a structure OF such magn
ficence that the "inhabitants" wi
eventually sneer at the mansion
the owner,
Mr.. VIM. Brash showed repr
sentative of The INDEPENDENT a lu
cious looking orange from one OF II
trees imported few years ago fro
Japan by Mr., Jordan. The tree
a dwarf orange tree, but seems to
very fertile The fruit which is ve
large does not yet compare in swee
ness with tho Hawaiian oranges,
The Hawaiian Hardware Co. a
rapidly moving their agrieultur
implements into the promises
Fort Street, formerly occupied
I'll. w. Schmidt aud Sons, TIL
will probably be ready to open abo
Wednesday next. They will ha
something of interest to say
morrow in "Timely Topics"
One OF our most popular amo
government employees saved hims
aud comely Japanese maiden CO
siderable inconvenience and mutt
discontinue yesterday afternoon
ringing his bell most opportune