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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-12-21
BY AUTHORITY.
Irrigation Notice.

Holders Of water privileges, or those
paying water rates, are hereby noti-
fled that the hours for irrigation pur-
poses are from to s o'clock a. m. and
from 4 to O'clock p. m.
ii. Holders of water privileges on
the slopes OF Punchbowl above Green
street, and in Nuuanu Valley above
School street are hereby notified that
they will not be restricted TO the irri-
cation hours Of 8 to a. IN. and to
s p. m, out will be allowed TO irrigate
whenever sufficient water isavailable,
provided that they do not use the
water for irrigation purposes for more
than four hours in every twenty-four.
ANDREW BROWN,
Supt. Honolulu Water Works.
Approved J. A, KING,
Minister OF Interior,
Honolulu, II. l., Sept. 7, 1898
10lO-tf
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-12-21

If you want nice Rubber tire
hack with a careful driver ring up
Club Stable Hack Stand Tel. 319,
and we guarantee you will be
satisfied.
The use of the Singer In mil
lions of homes shows the unpre-
cedented success of these ideal
sewing machines. 1t is convinc-
ing proof that the Singer excels
in all kinds of family sewing and
art needle work. All our sewing
machines are of the best construc-
ton, beautifully decorated, and
are mounted on selected woods in
finely finished cabinets of artistic
designs. b. Bergersen, agent, l6t
Bethel street. y
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-12-21
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
SMEAR. 4 zig.


son, Hotel street.
Hats for Christmas; reasonable
prices at Mrs. Hanna's.
j. S. McCandless left for Maui
in the Claudine yesterday.
The Arlington hotel was full
before the Australia arrived.
Band concert at Mekee Island
at the usual hour this evening.
n. s. Clark and wife of Detroit,
Michigan are at the Arlington.
Edwin Paris and wife left for
San Francisco in the China last
evening. Mr.. Paris goes on bust
ness.
Captain Campbell of the Inter-
Island Co. returned from his vaca-
ton trip by the Mauna Loa yes
terday.
W. A. Love left for San Fran
cisco in the China yesterday. He
stated that he would be away ill.,
definitely. D..
The deferred annual meeting of
stockholders of Kahuku Plantation
Co. will be held at the Chambe of
Commerce tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
Mystic Lodge, No. 2, K. of p,
meets this evening at the Castle
hall, Fort street. Visiting brothers
cordially invited to attend. See
Fraternel Directory.
The annual meeting Of the
stockholders of the Hawaiian
Sugar Company will be held to-
morrow at 1870 a. IN. at the Office
of W. g. Irwin d CO., Ltd.
Do you like to drink pure whis-
ky ? Then if you do call for
"a. A." Jesse Moore atany of the
saloons. Lovejoy g. Co., distribu-
tors for the Hawaiian Islands.
Prof. +. w. Jacobs announces
to the public that he will try any
ones voice who is interested in
singing, free of charge. Call at
Studio, Alakea House, Alakea
street.
The China fared red lights
while off Waikiki going out last
night. 1t made beautiful effect
added to the almost unearthly
white glitter of the big liners
hundreds of electric lamps.
Among the kamaainas who re-
turned in the Australia this morn
ing were the following: Mrs. A.
s. Humphreys, Miss Along, r.
Halstead, Mrs. II. G. Spslding,
Mrs. W. R. SpsldinC, John Us
borne and wife.
M. McInerpy have q choice lot
of juvenile sailor suits in navy
blue and white duck. They are
ar'istically and servicably made
and nothing would please boy
or be more useful than one Of
these suits. See their announce
ment on page 4.
Patrons of the Orpheum, heed.
less OF mud and weather made a
respectable audience at the popu-
lar show house last evening. May
Ashley and Post, as also Rosa,
won encores. Tonight there will
be complete change of bill in
Guiding specialties and farces.
Among the passengers from
Maui and Hawaii potts in the
Mauua Loa yesterday afternoon
were the following: DR., A. Nc
Wayne and wife, Mr.. Singlehurst,
Mrs. j. n. Robinson, Mr.. Hay
selden, Mr.. Rosecrans, Arthur
Wilder and ID. II. Kahaulelio.
There are many inquiries con-
corning Guam Island, the princi-
pal island of the Ladrones. Sew
eral enierprising residents have
expressed a desire to visit Guam,
as business opportunities are said
to be good there. Captain Harris
of the schooner Concord contem-
plates making a voyage to the isl
and. The vessel that he commands
will accom- modate thirty-6ve pas
sengers and 100 tons of freight.
Those interested in the project can
ascertain further particulars by
calling on I'll. Hackfeld d Co.,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-12-21
Hawaiian Flags.

The l. Y. L., corner Nuuanu
and King streets, has Hawaiian
Flags at &C., 10c., 25c., SOC. and
rs cts.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-12-21
RiA1IEt' '''
0llNuums

When the very best Bicycle produced in America Is
quoted at $50, you may be that rock bottom has
been reached. venture to predict that an end has
come to those annual reductions thahave so demora-
lied trade. Only the finest OF equipments with rigid
economy OF management, can produce such marvel
Of cheapness as standard American Bicycle at the
prices quoted in advance for o. Do not look for any
more sweeping reductions Capital must have fair
returns. and the American artizan will have good
wages, ,
few more second hand Bikes at SIS, also New
Guaranteed Bicycles at $40; only few left
Bicycles kept in running order and punctures re-
paired at ST. per month Repairs for all Bicycles at
BAILEY'S HONOLULU CYCLERY
231 King Street.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10

tanned and graveled. We also guaranteed
To raise among those interested In retain
ing IL a cash bonus OF $1,000. II was also
suggested that, as the county mad deter
mined to gravel the Clark street roal, IL
would be well for the public II the Liberty
road was brought straight west from me
creosote works along the present road 10
an intersection with Clark street, then,
when the city raves the short gap between
the end of the present paving on Odin ave-
MUG and the beginning of the Clark street
graveling, there will be a continuous paved
street from the city either out Clark street
or out the Crosby road.
Tho saving TO the taxpayers By paving
present road as against the proposed Lyons
and Gushing avenue route up to their IN
tersection at the crossing beyond the ere
osote works will be them First, the SlOVV
cash bonus offered by citizens on present
read, second. the cost Of the extra ienstb
of road via Lyons and Gushing avenues, or
about $4,000: third, the saving per mile on
present road as against the Lyons avenue
route on account OF better soil. easier
drainage and proximity TO the railroad
which will probably amount to $1,000 more,
making a total cash saving Of something
like $4,000. I sincerely hope that every
citizen OF Harris county who has It's best
interests at heart will take an active in
terest in this matter and see that This I'M
position of making the taxpayers pay some
$4,000 more than Is necessary without any
result other than increasing the length OF
the road is not forced upon us.
VIM c. McLelland.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10
INQUEST PROCEEDINGS.
Growing Out of the killing of Calm
SInglctOn by Hurry MrIEht.

brief mention was maze III oatulua
Post of the killing at Humble on Friday
of Calm Singleton by Harry Wright.
u,,t,,, ,.ros,oa ~, eberiff Anderson.
ISM VOC .,n,o ana 40
VINO was on inc erounu "t wv ''N'>'
now in Jail in this city.
Mr.. Singleton was II years OF age porn
and rdised in Harris county lie ledNes
wyo and seven children.
An inquest was held b. justice OF me
Peace Olive. at which the following testl-
mony ives taken:
Mr.. w. \. Paynes testified; On the nh
day of May, 1898, at about l o'clock p. III.
| went to MIR. Longs to have soine money
changed and | saw there was some excite
meut and | ran to see what was the mat
ter ard ! saw Mr. Wright shoot Mr.
Singleton / saw Mr.. Singleton falling 10
the ground / took hold OF Mr.. Wright and
took tba pistol from him, and said to the
PERSONS present to catch MIR. Singleton, as
he was falling. ! didn't see Mr.. Singleton
with any weapon. | never saw Mr.. SINCE
ton make an attempt to injure Mr.. Wright
in any way / saw a knife fall out OF Mr..
Singleton's pocket as We were laying him
out and the knife was not open
MIR. l.. W. Long testified. ON the eth day
of MAY, 1898. was standing behind the
counter in the store. and heard MIR. Sing
Teton say Il am not afraid of no man" /
rushed out TO see what the trouble was.
.Irst as | turned The corner of the house I
saw Mir. Wright standing with pistol in
his hand cooked, and lust as | got near,
| MIR, Wright shot and killed Mr.. Singleton.
/ did moi soc MIR Singleton make any at
never knew OF them having any difficulty
| 49,. 49,. ~, H.. = ,.,.,, ~,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10
ToDAY's CONVENTION
THE DEMOCRATS WILL MEET TO-
DAY AT TURNER HALL
To Select Delegates TO various Con-
vcntiOns In which Harris
County Is Interested.

The delegates elected at Saturdays DEM
today at Turner Hall TO organize county
convention for the purpose of selecting
delegates.
1. To the State convention at Calves on
on August 2.
2 70 the State judicial convention at
Galveston to nominate candidate for as
sociate justice of the supreme court
g. To TIE judicial convention for the FIRST
suprem judicial district to nominate a
candidate for associate justice of the court
of civil appeals for the First district.
4. To the congressional convention Tor
the First congressional district.
S. To the district convention to nominate
candidate for district attorney Tor the
criminal district court OF Harris and Cal
weston counties
The convention will be called to order by
Mr. Spencer Hutchins, as chairman OF the
'countg democratic executive committee
and some Sayers democrat Will likely be
selected as permanent chairman.
AS the fight for the gubernatorial dele
cation is pretty much ali one way, the
chief interest in today's convention Is
likely to center upon the contest over the
district attorneyshp,
In mentioning the candidates for GRIM
inal district attorney of Harris and Gal
weston counties in yesterdays Post, the
name of Mr.. George \. Byers was mad
yertently omitted. Mr. Byers announced for
the office several days ago and wishes his
friends to understand that he will remain
in The race until the nominating conVen-
ton meets. Very few of the primary meet
ings Saturday night gave any instructions
10 delegates in regard to this office, and
Mr., Byers thinks all assertions in regard
10 the result are purely guess work,
After the convention there will BE- a
meeting Of the democratic county execu-
tive committee for the purpose of adopting
rules, etc. to govern the democratic day
primaries TO be held July Z 10 nominate
county officers,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10
Gravciing "a County Ro.u.

10 the Editor of The Post.
| would like TO call the attention OF The
citizens al Harris county at large, especial
~ those who use our roads much, to an
important matter that is likely 10 come
before the commissioners court this week.
In graveling, beyond the city nuns. he
road leading TO Crosby, / have hem in
formed that the two commissioners TO Aom
thls matter was referred WIN recommend
that Lyons and Gushing avenues the lat
Ter crossing the Texas ana New Orleans
railroad Just beyond the creosote WORKS. ue
graVeled Instead OF the present road. wlre h
enters the city limits near the north. a,t
corner ana crosses the Texas and New
Orleans railroad track on IIiqcy sire,
Ssing the proposed route by lyons .ni
Sushing avenues will give the county over
nail mile more to pave than b. using the
present road and II is something that can
not be comprehended by he ORDINARY ,,ti-
zen why we should have 10 pay for this
extra distance when II is cohc Alpi that
there is very little cash nov a,u;lahls frr
paving purposes In the county funds In
addition to this, the presen, road. besides
being high and well drained. has a sandy
soil which is easily worked, while A lareo.
part OF the proposed route. via l,yonr and
cushing avenues. Is through levy. swalnpv
ground, which, together with It's alstaaos
from the railroad. will matcriaii, increase
the cost OF graveling. Agaa. the present
road Is we'll settled. hayias residence
acug its entire course. including a Baptist
church and district county school. while On
the proposed Lyons and Gus ing n, an es
route there Is scarcely any .ettlement n,
all after leaving the city limits.
When II was understood b. tbs citizens
on the present road that the commissioners
proposed TO gravel the Lyons avenue route
a very vigorous opposition was raised hy
them to the proceeding; a petition signed
by every resident or property owner on Tho
present road being presented 10 the COM
missioners court in the April term by a
sommittee consisting Of Messrs. j. n.
Stsples. e. r. Mcfsowen. II. Hamilton ana
myself asking that the present road be re-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10
CITY BREVITlES.

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tt w. H. ~, , ndi, o"o,t ;un,sn' az
.u'in'' !" tue VA "u''uips' l" iustdil o.
A., p.., -.
ar, a. .; basi9IiAa was yeSteIIay elected 4
w. III ~ s'p houston luton ENohauFe auo
"'"'u ~ I"u''
justice mn Yesterday held an inquest upon
inc hody on tho 4-months-old child of I'd
Brooks colorcd. The child died OF natural
'uuses'
Ihere arc unde!lvercd messages at the
Western Hon telegraph office OF u. h.
cherry, Apins Bros. W b. RlX. Mrs. c. :.
floWh, Mrs. sylvia Carlton and II. W. pen-
son
The fire department was called ont at I, IN
yesterday The fire was caused nv an electric
llght wire which runs into the building at 713
Franklin avenue, owned by Frank Dunn No
damage was done.
report from Austin that Cnptoin Franklin ana
examination. hut tho reverss NC tnis iy ,bn
way the item read, as al careful reodine wiz
show.
There will be an Interesting entsrtatnns,rt
At the V NJ C. A. rooms tonight NV The mem
bcrs OF Circle No 1 and Circle No . Of the
Ladies' Auxiliary After n we'll arronp a
programme OF songs and recitations the V M
G. A picture gallery will be exhibited
Tho Irirs, e;error rut,or,, nh,,.o,, =, ri
civ hos net ioa" an rt'len VI lnts
in which many QUESTION: nrn,t W ~, :
weIfarn of tbc cancrasa,,o W 49, oi w
was wei attended and 5erfect barn rro
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10

OF school funds, and considering our urgent
needs, have deemed II my duty to bring
this matter to the attention OF the board,
In the hope that steps may be taken to
ascertain and enforce whatever rights the
city may have in the premises. What steps
II may be proper and necessary TO take.
submit to the superior Judgment OF your
honorable body. Very respectfully,
w II. Kimbrough,
Superintendent OF Schools
On motion the recommendation of the
mayor was adopted and the matter was
referred TO tho mayor and city attorney for
settlement.
The treasurer's report for April was re-
fcrred to the finance committee and the
report Of the chief OF fac department to
the fire committee.
BY Alderman Heinze. motion that the
street railway company be compelled to
fill In between its tracks repair all cross
ings and provide fiat iron for the San ia
cinto street bridge. Carried.
BY Alderman Heinze. n motion that the
Arkansas Pass Railway company open the
ditch along its track from the Harrisburg
road to the bayou. Carried.
BY Alderman Helser. motion that the
secretary he requested to furnish each
member Of the council with copy of the
city's contract with the water works COM
pany. Carried.
The mayor nominated for assistant chief
of the fire department, J. +. Arto. Com
frmed by vote OF seven years and four
noes.
The appointment by Chief OF Police VIM.
Baugh Of James Perkins as deputy chief
was confirmed by q vote of . to 2.
The mayor stated that Messrs. ~ Is.
Fuller and u. Richardson had been APP
pointed to MI vacancies on the police force.
Their appointment was confirmed by vote
OF TO and the council adjourned.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10
QUESTION OF PARTY FEALrY.

Hon W. NJ Holland Speaks of His on
ponout. ]. Y. Lea.
Supporters of Hon. w. NJ. Holland.
candidate before to1ays convention for
district attorney for Harris and Calves on
oountlos. while believing their candi late
viii secure majority Of the Harris cnun-
ty Yates, question the eligibility OF w..
Lea, 10 participate in the convention or
ask FOR nomination. Mr. Holland said yes
terday' mo one has ever had right To
question my democracy. or my allegiance to
tho party The records OF the last general
election show this same Mr. Lea who is
now contcstng for nomination at the hands
OF democracy, was n candidate on The re-
publican ticket for the judgeship OF the
Eleventh judicial district against Hoa John
q. Tod, The democratic nominee. If to al
ternate between the democratic and re-
publican parties, as Mr.. Lea is dolng gives
an aspirant for office political standing.
emitting him 10 consideration at the hands
ct the democratic party, the people anu my
SELF take different views of party principles
ana party honor II Mr., Lea is entitled TO
ONCE through the democratic party n ia
on his political record prior 10 his advent
INTO Harris county, and II he proposes TO
stand on that record, he is doubly ineliri..
ne as some years ago. / am reliably in
formed, he ran for the office of district
Judge on the Independent ticket against
me regular democratic nominee. in tho
district IN which he formerly resided
III solid, lifelong democrats can sun
port man with such political record n,
M Leas 1t seems useless for a man 10
devote himself to the service OF the parry
ANA II 1t does not support men who nre
loyal 10 Its principles, think it should
ceAse to ask for loyal support. abandon rs
orsanizatloh and turn aspirants for office
loose before the people"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10
BACK FROM OMAHA.
Mr.. PcnGcId Urges mn Exhibit from
houston


MIR. G. s Penfield chairman of the ex-
ecutlve committee. representing the Joint
exhibit to he made at the Transmississippi
and International exposition at Omaha by
the Houston Business League and the San
Antonio and Arkansas Pass Railway Immi-
grafton association, returned from Omaha
yesterday. Mr.. Penhela Is enthusiastic
over the prospects of the exposition, and
to a representative of Tho Post said
This exposition will give the people of
Houston and South Texas a magnificent
opportunity To advertise the resources and
attractive features OF this section. The
people OF Houston should render Mr. Rufus
Cage every assistance possible In securing.
not only a showing Of the manufactured
products OF this city, but to present a plan
which Viii. at a glance interest the peo-
pie OF the great mid cOntinent uortn of us
IN the deep water channel from this city
to the ictties at the mouth of Galveston
bay
Exhibits from the cotton seed oil mills
OF this city will be acceptable. and the pro-
prietOrS of the cotton seed oil mills OF
this city should see Mr., Cage at once IN
regard 10 space. a showing OF the products
of the Dickson Car wheel works and other
Houston industries. will certainly he ben
rnrlhl 10 the inteTcst' OF TINS GUY. Ger
tanly the Southern Pacific shops could
turn ont some specimen OF their handwork
which would be not only attractive, but
practically beneficial
Now it is urgently desired that persons
wishing to make exhibitions should notify
Mr. Rufus Cage without delay. as We must
have at least portion OF the display in
Omaha not later than the 25th Of THU
month The balance can follow few days
later
The gr5at crops all through he Wts
have decidedly encouraged the promote RS o.
( tho exposition and hey anticipate a tire
/ mpuf,ous attendance
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10
The Membership Committee.

Al meeting OF the membership COM
mittee of the Houston Business League.
held yesterday morning at IL o'clock. there
were present Rufus Cage. chairman; r. X.
Dililnsham. n. l., Mills, Theo. Bsrlng, L.
Raphael and Jules Hirsch. A complete list
OF the present membership was then read
and the different members of the commit
tee suggested the names OF those who from
their view OF the case should become mem
bers OF the league. general discussion OF
the work done by the league. its financial
condition, and other matters OF Importance
We're freely INDUCED in. 1t was decid ID
that the chair should name a committees OF
three whose duty 1t would be to make A
complete canvas OF the city fer new mem
hers. The chair named f. Raphael. Jules
Hirseh and Theo Bering as that commits
tee. 4 more detailed report OF what wa,
done VIII be made al the quarterly meet
ing Of the league this afternoon at 4
O'clock
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10

No i--scholastie population OF the city
OF Houston.
Z. No. 2--scholastic population of Tie coun-
ty OF Harris.
No. S-Scholestic population OF iSdopend-
ent school districts exclusive of Houston.
No. Available school funds received
ny county treasurcr's interest on bonds
and notes.
No. 5--Available county funds received
by CIT, Of Houston from county treasurers
interest on school lands
No. 6---Available school funds Houston
shoaid have received from the county
An examination OF tho foregoing tahla
Will show that the city has lost for the
years named something over $40 600 For
the year 1897 and for the current year the
statemf Mt Is blank. but II Is probable that
not less than $4,000 is due the city for these
two years, making the total amount duo
from the county TO the city In this wav
something over $4,000.
soon after learning the facts OF the ease
laid the matter before the mayor al tle
csity. and he endsavored to secure ! ~ /.
qsEep( q ths claim. but without succsss
!sllsyinf q 4 - thai The city has 4 susi
0atqqk ~ county NJ this Amount
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-10

The bad pay and hard worl; of trained
Lurses has often been made the subject of
benevolent remonstrance by eminent med
ical men and non professional philanthrop-
gets so bad as 10 need a nurse or doctor, TO
use Hostetier's Stomach Filters IL he has
ohills and fever, constipation, rheumatism.
dyspepsia and nervousness. Use it reg
, larly.