The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-08-25
NEWS In A NUTSHELL.
Bits Of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.
Australia sails at 4

Alameda is looked for this evening.
President Dole did not go to Mololioi
on "A hunting expedition.
1t is Mother" Thurston who sails
for California on the Australia today.
British Vice Consul Walker has la
ken official charge of the affairs of the
British consulate.
G. d. Gear was admitted to practice
in all the courts of the Republic to-
day.
The Boyd-Gandall breach of prom
Use suit is still being heard before
Judge Perry.
The Marion will sail tomorrow for
Mare Island. \ supply of coal is being
put aboard today.
The meeting of the Board of Health
has been postponed until o'clock to-
morrow afternoon.
Frank Atherton, agent for the Sterl
ing Bicycle, has received "A handsome
combination tandem.
Miss Helen Wilder gave delightful
luncheon today complimentary 10
Mrs. James Campbell.
Attorney f. NJ. Wakefield of Hilo
brought with him to the city two well
bred fox terrier puppies.
\. Fernandes, late owner of the
wholesale liquor store, will leave in
short time for his ranch.
Judge Carter will sail for the Coast
on the Australia this afternoon, TAX
ing a three weeks vacation.
Owing to the departure of the Aus
tralia today, the Board of Health
meeting has been postponed.
Bishop & Co. give notice that Mr..
w. ID. Mcbride is authorized to sign
for their firm per procuration.
The income tax case is being cop
led, so that it will be out late this af
ternoon or tomorrow morning.
The Aorangi was expected from the
Colonies early this morning but has
not yet put in an appearance.
w. H. Cornwell, Sr., will not go
to California on the Australia today.
Business matters held him back.
The case of Kaapala, charged with
being a gross cheat, has been trans
ferred to the Waialua District Court.
During j. NJ. Camara, Jr.'s absence
from the Hawaiian Islands, Mr.. Henry
Davis will act for him with full power
of attorney.
c. L. Wight, president of the Wilder
Steamship Company, will leave for the
Coast on the Australia this afternoon,
on business for the company.
Now that the sugar season is about
over, the steamer Helene, it is be-
lieved, will soon be put upon the Hilo
route and inaugurate five day ser
vice.
| c. f. Rosecrans, who is now in the
city has purchased the ice plant for
merly in use at the Hilo Boarding
School for $500. The plant will be OPP
Grated at Lahainaluna, Maui.
John Eifinger and DR.. \. c. Wall,
while riding their bicycles in oppo-
site directions on Fort street today,
had collision, which Demolished the
formers machine.
The chairman of the Central Com
mittee of the American Union Party
has issued call for the election of
delegates by precinct clubs, and for
the Island nominating convention.
a pair of buttons, worn by Kameha-
meha III during his lifetime, were
presented to Colonel Cornwell today.
The buttons, which are made of gold
and old German silver, are very hand
some.
Admiral Miller made an official call
upon Colonel Fisher at Military head
quarters this morning, and was receiv-
ed by the garrison in the grounds.
The Admiral was entertained in the
officers club rooms.
Tomorrow, Thursday, at the wharf
foot of Nuuanu street, at 10000 o'clock
a. M, j. f. Morgan will sell at public
auction four life boats. hatch boat,
lumber, iron tanks and five barrels
carbol lime from the bark II. f. Glade.
Miss Rose Adler and James j. Har-
vey of the Inter Island Company, were
married at the home of the brides
parents last evening, by Pew. A. j..
| Bell. Miss Edith Bryant was maid-of
honor and S. c. Stibbard was best
man.
Koa, a native who has given the po-
lice IA good deal of trouble on account
of his love of thieving, was convicted
of larceny in the second degree in the
Police Court this morning. Judge
Wilcox suspended sentence, as it was
demonstrated that the fellow was de-
cidedly 'loco's."
The contract for the construction
of Minister Cooper's new residence
will be let this afternoon. The stone
work will go to John Lishman, the
plumbing to John Phillips and the re-
mainder of the work to G. w. Linco' n.
The total cost of the building will he
| $4,000. There were a number Of bid
ders for the work, but a combination
was finally made.