The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-06-03

taken to the slaughtering pens last
evening. The dressed beef will be car
ried on in cold storage.
H. J. Nolte donated 1000 cigars and
/ 5000 cigarettes to the soldier boys.
Hollister & Co.. Hebron Drug Com
pany, Capt F. B. McStocker and Wing
Wo Chang also made contributions.
| w. D. B. Dodson, a bright young
newspaper man, is enlisted in the Ore
stories to the Portland, Oregonian. Mr.
Dodson is an old friend of Ed. Dekum.
The Oregon boys are being well
! looked after. Ned Adams and George
Carter lave turned their Office over to
them. Mr.. Pearson has also establish
ed headquarters for them at the Ha-
waiian Cyclery.
A register for all the Oregonians is
open at Ned Adams Office and the
Hawaiian Cyclery A report will be
sent back to Oregon by the next mail.
Mr.. Pearson treated all corners to the
use of bicycles.
The Senate and House had more
than a quorum present yesterday.
Both bodies adjourned and the law
makers placed their desks containing
Government stationery and stamps at
the disposal of the boys.
The Island boys who are members
of the expedition are eagerly sought
after. They include Sam Widdifield.
Lionel Jackson, Harry and Frank Tur-
ton, formerly of Lahaina, George Mar
shall and the Hammer brothers.
please give me some medicine. !"
was the earnest request of a Boy in
Blue in the Benson. Smith & Co. drug
store last evening. Then he explained.
1--we been eating them mingoes' all
day and feel mighty sick
A goodly number Of the enlisted men
have means and drew here on letters
Of credit. One private is pointed out
as worth 100000 and another as Quit
ting a $4,000 year position. Scores
left good places and established bust
nesses.
Private Adams Of the 18th U. S. A,
is no stranger in Honolulu. He was
formerly a sergeant in H Company,
N. G. H., and is said to be a credit to
the First Regiment of the Islands. He
enlisted with the regulars so soon as
war was declared.
Brigadier General Anderson, who is
in charge of the expedition is a most
pleasant gentleman. He is viee-preSi-
dent of the National Society of the
Sons of Revolution and president of
the Oregon Society of Sons of Revolu-
ton.
Honolulu capital is liable to be at
tracted by the apparent certainty of
a strong future demand for pie in Ma
Mia. The boys of the First California
are challenge champion pie-eaters,
while the Oregon boys say they could
get along without anything else in the
menu
George P. Anderson is a private
among the Oregon Volunteers. He re-
signed professorship in the Wilamet-
tie University in Oregon to go to the
front. Mr.. Anderson is a brother-in-
law of Frank McCandless, we'll known
here.
Memorial Day was observed on
board the Picking and Australia Col
onel James F. Smith delivered the
Grafton before the California volun-
teers and naval men. Chaplain Gill
bert, of Eugene, Ore, led the services
on the Australia. Addresses were
made by General Anderson of the Reg
ulars and Colonel Summers of the Ore
gon Volunteers.
1t is a fact worthy OF note that there |
are among the soldiers from Oregon, |
men who, until very recently. were
members of the Canada Mounted |
Police. They are hale, hearty fellows, !
used to roughing it and will undoubt- |
eddy do valuable service for the United |
States.
The crowds along the wharves yes
-erday were continuous from morning |
until night Everyone was bent on
seeing what they could of the Boys in
Blue. When the City of Sydney haul
ed alongside the Oceanic wharf in the
afternoon, that place was greatly
crowded.
While the California troops were on
he Executive building grounds yester-
day morning, soda water and fruits
we're distributed to them. This favor
was greatly appreciated. Every one
seemed to wish to show hospitality to
the Boys in Blue. Horses, carriages
and bicycles were loaned to them for
rides about the grounds and flowers
we're brought by the ladies for the pur-
pose of decorating the soldiers.
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