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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03

match race kept the crowd laughing
for 10 minutes. Jock Mcclure and
Henry Vierra inpersonated the char
acters named. They went overheard a
couple of times and did a lot of com
edy work Ire onlookers enjoyed it
all. The race was declared a dead
heat
Little Mike gave his exhibition as
the next number.
Just before the finale of the two-third
amateur handicap there was an Orien-
tai race Four Chinese boys started
and rode tho half the best they knew
how H Patrick won, with All Tuck
second Time, III.
In the two mile handicap Damon es-
tablished himself once more as a rider
of rare good judgment He is clearly
the king of the amateurs. Damon had
saved himself for this event and his
riding in the first heat was the feature
of the program for those who under
stand racing. He was scratch, with his
men 135, 40 and 100 yards ahead of
him. Up to the last lap he had taken
up not more than half the distance.
Then he went out and gathered them
in He overhauled the bunch at the
last turn and was fresh enough to beat
them all home without any hard work.
Gilman was second. Time, 5:25. In
the second heat Giles and Walker were
scratch and they had to work for mile
and a half to catch LudlOff and Souza,
who had z and S5 yards, respectively.
Walker could not stand the strain and
Giles finished first with Ludlof second.
Time. 5:19 As. Ludloff did not start in
the final. which left Damon and Giles
at scratch. with Gilman at 135 yards.
Damon beat Giles out IN 5:24 in a very
pretty finish.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
A Hold Up.

A Japanese employed by resident of
Beretania street was held up by couple
of young Portuguese in the vicinity of
the baseball grounds, Makiki, Wednesday
night. He had couple of bundles in his
hands and the young highwaymen evil
IDENTIFY thought they would have an easy
job. The japanese suddenly placed the
bundles on the ground and showed fight
in such excellent style that the Portu-
guese received rather severe drubbing.
In the scuffe. the Japanese lost his over
coat but he held on to his precious hum
dies.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
Absent .Mindedness.

Four luejackets--three from the Adams
and one from the baltimore were arrest
ed yesterday for breaking liberty. They
had been out celebrating the New Year
and had forgotten to return aboard their
respective ships. One of the men from
the Adams gave his name as Dennis Mud,
but his trousers were turned up and
showed the name Farley. When address
ed by his proper name, he turned pale
but managed TO soon put on a careless
front again and shouted: "Wen what if
| say I don't care2''
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
The New Launch.

The Union Express Oarsen) launch did
very good work yesterday on a trip to
Pearl Lochs and back with a party of
friends kindly invited to test the new
craft.
The launch left the boat landing at II
a. m. with the following men aboard
Messrs. VIM. Larsen, Dunn, Foster, Geo.
Greene, Coon aud Murphy. The run to
the Lochs was made in an hour.
After pleasant trip about Pearl Har-
Dor and a sumptuous luncheon, the party
returned to town, arriving at about $50
p. m. and coming up in one hour and ten
minutes.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
SPECIAL BUSINESS ITEMS.
IF YOU BUY A SINGER.


You will receive careful instruction
from a competent teacher at your
home.
You can obtain necessary accessories
direct from the company's offices.
You will get prompt attention in any
part Of the world, as our Offices are ey-
eryWhere and we give careful attention
70 all customers, no matter where the
machine may have been purchased.
You will be dealing with the leading
company in the sewing machine busf-
ness, having an unequalled experience
and an unrivalled reputation - the
strongest guarantee Of excellence.
Sold on easy payments. Repairing
done. B. BERGERSEN, Agent.
1612 Bethel Street, Honolulu.
The City Carriage Company possess
only first-class hacks and employ only
careful, steady drivers.
Carriages at all hours.
Telephone 113.
JOHN S. ANDRADE.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
Annexation Delegation.

1T is in the air to send an annexa-
ton delegation of Hawaiians to Washing
ton without delay. The proposal comes
from some officers or members of the An
nexation Club. There has been mention
but no discussion of it in the Cabinet
The first name used was that of Noah
Kepoikai of Maui. John Ena has been
spoken of as well as S. K Kane and j.
NJ POepOe
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
ROBBERY.
Burglar Secures Money from Mu.s
rata Il Co

There seems to be an epidemic of rob-
berries in the city. The last one on the
list, unless another took eplace after the
issue of the Advertiser this morning was
in Murata's hat store on Nuuanu Avenue,
Sunday morning. The Japanese who live
in the upper story say that they retired
at / a. m. so the Job must have been done
after that time.
The robber must have entered through
the front door for the back part of the
store was securely fastened with iron
shutters The japanese say that they
locked the front door but the police. thiRx
otherwise.
At all events, the thief took $500 out
of the till and went through the trunks
and valises of the Japanese sleeping up
stairs. Here he succeeded in getting
enough to make the sum of $21.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
Home for a Song.

The Oahu Building Company makes a
surprising offer in a new advertisement
this morning Manager Lee Chu says
they have been preparing for several
months to inaugurate an 1898 building
boom. The company offers to supply a
house and lot for from $275 up. A variety
Of plans to choose from are offered. The
plans were made by local architect. The
company also proposes to ship to any
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
RUNAWAYS.
Hack Outfits Make a Lively Ten
Hlinutes Late at Night.

There was a lively time at the Hotel
Stables about 10:30 o'clock last night. Sew
eral hacks were standing outside In the
usual place and the drivers were in the
office. A horse got loose from the stall
and ran out. Cropley's horse became
frightened and ran for the stable. On
the way the hack met with the fence and
the result was smashing of some parts
Of the vehicle.
Wells horse started off down Hotel
street on a lively run and reaching Fort,
turned toward the sea. Just outside
Fairchild's shoe store, the animal slipped
and fell on the sidewalk Men We're soon
On the scene and the harness was re-
moved. Upon making an examination it
was found that the hack was not in
jured. The horse escaped unhurt
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03

When you cannot sleep for cough
ing take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
1t always gives prompt relief 1t is
most excellent for colds, too, as it aids
expectoration, relieves the lungs and
prevents any tendency toward pneu-
monia. For sale by all druggists and
dealers. Benson, Smith & Co., whole
sale agents for Hawaiian Islands.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
" Nevada Dead.

Vada, renowned as one of the fastest of
the racing stock during his day and own
ed for the last three years by George
Uaris, died at 2:3Q p. m. on New Years
day. He had been out to a pasture near
the city and on account of his poor con-
dition was brought into to town. He lin
gered along for a week in the care of a
veterinary surgeon and finally succum-
bed.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
Paid Dearly,

The experience of many in always
changing from one shop to another
never pays. 1t is experience dearly
paid for. When you wish to be well
looked after, patronize the Criterion
Barber Shop. The artists understand
their trade and you derive the benefit
Of their experience.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
Public Moonlight Concert.

Puhlic 40 onlight Concert.
On this Mc1aay evening at 7:20, sat /.
Emma Square:
PART /.
0verture-i..e Road of Glory. :. Kfftf =
Waltz-Nienna Blood ....... Stratlss
Grand Selectiou-sN Trovatorea.. Vertii
Waimapuna. = = I'd, Sweet hearts again
(fiow).
Miss Annie kanoho.
PART II.
Cornet Solo-Le Desire (new) .Steinhausen
MIR. Chas. Kreuter.
FantaSia-SoundS from Makee island
Chinese-Feast of Lanterns ....... Glover
Spanish-La Graziosa (by requesO. .Neh1
Hawaii Ponoi.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03
iiss Annie kanoho.
PART II.
Engaged.

The engagement of Miss Harriet
Blanche Mcclure of this city, to Mr.. Otto
William Rose of Hilo is announced.
Both young people are very we'd known.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-03

other port on the Islands house in parts
all ready TO be put together.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11

Secretary Day has authorized E. T.
Hardin, formerly financial editor Of a
Chicago newspaper, who is now with
Admiral Dewey's fleet at Manila, to
investigate and make report on the
general financial conditions existing
in the Philippines. The methods of
banking, the character Of the cul-
rency, the rates of interest, the
measures adopted for securing loans
anc a.. phases Il the finances of the
people Of the islands will be studied,
and all the valuable information OBJ.
talnable on the subject will be trans
mitted to the state department at
Washington. Such report should be
valuable and interesting to the Amer.
lean people, if it is properly made, and
both Secretary Gage and Assistant
Secretary Vanderlip give assurance
that Mr.. Hardin is thoroughly compe-
tent to perform the service assigned
to him. The Mexican dollar is the
coin Of the islands, though
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11

some gold Is used and there is a bank
IN Manila which issues circulating
notes. Tue Pmu Inc islands, like
nearly all Other la d. 10 that part of
the globe, have used silver money at
us bullion value Far centuries. and
Mexico ha- been the chief source Of
supply from which they have drawn
their currency. This widespread and
long continued Use OF Mexican dollars
as money nv the half civilized people
OF the Orient is one Of the most UNIQUE
and interesting circumstances in the
history of the worlds currencies. The
United States, twenty-five years ago,
undertr9S 80 supplaut the Mexican
dollar IN those far countries with q
Uulted States trl T. dollar, exactly
the same in weight and fneness as
the Mexican dollar. But the experi.
ment Was not success. The people
aver mere clnng Ia the Mexican dol
lark. C. Star.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
ATTACKS ON KANSAS TROOPS.
Facts Give the Lie to the Statements OF
Republican Papers.

Facts Give the Lie to the Statements Of
Republican Papers.
Special to the Kansas City Times.
Leavenworth, Kan, July "The
Kansas volunteers should pray for de.
liyerance from their pretended friends
among the Republicans newspapers
and partisans in this state, il | Judge
the motives for their attacks upon
the commissioned personnel Of the
Kansas regiments correctly" said an
army officer today, who had himself
been volunteer during the civil war
IT the Kansas volunteers do not
stand high in the estimation Of army
authorities, they have no one else to
blame but the very elements contin.
ually fndingfault. Kansas regiments
have nothing 10 fear frnm cumparl-
SOUS with other regiments.
81 notice your local Republican pa.
per only yesterday heaped a column
OF aoase upon Governor Leedy, charg.
iDg the alleged woes of the regiment
to inefiiciency of its officers, many of
whom it says, were entirely mex.
peiienced in military affairs. and
were, 10 fact, mere political bummers,
yet In the same issue, it announces
that the Kansas regiment at San
Francisco has been honored with the
detail OF one Of its officers 10 drill
oregon recruits, while today it an.
nounces the Twenty-second regiment
a. camp Alger made a splendid i'm
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
Chicago,
Rock Island
Il Pacific
Station.

Passengers arriving in Chi.
cage can, by the new Union
Elevated Loop, reach any part
of the city, Or for a scent fare
can be taken Immediately to
any Of the large stores in the
down town district.
All elevated trains will stop
at the Rock Island station. A
train every minute.
These facilities can only be
offered by the Great Rock Is,
land Route"
If you will send a two,cent
stamp for postage We will mail
you at once a new bird's-eye
view of Chicago, just issued in
five colors, which shows you
just what you want to know
about Chicago and the new
Loop and Elevated System.
This map you should have
whether You live out of the city
or whether you now live in Chi.
cage and you or your friends
contemplate making a trip.
Address
EBEN E. MACLEOD,
A,G. ?, &T.A., Topeka. Kan.
JOHN SEBASTIAN.
G. p. A, Chicago, Ill.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
Many People Cannnt Drink

coffee at night. 1t spoils their
sleep. You can drink Grain-O when
you please and sleep Ike a tn. FIR
Grain-0 does not stimulate; it
nourishes, cheers and feeds. Yet it
looks and tastes like the best coffee.
For nervous persons, young people and
children Grain-O is the perfect drink.
Made from pure grains. Get a pack.
age from your grocer today. Try IL in
place OF coffee. Is and 25c.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
Miss Laura Hecker of Gainesville.
ILL.,, arrived in the city Thursday on a
visit to Miss Nellie Hamblin.

Beggs' German Salye is an invalu.
able remedy for cuts, burns, bruises.
scalds, chapped hands, sore nipples,
sore lips, eczema, ulcers, chronic sores,
SKID eruptions, fever sores, and all
skin diseases. If
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11

| val HoUrS. lhe y. ,. govern.
ment has recognized the injustice OF
keeping American soldiers in Cuba
where they die of like sheep while the
spanish prisoners are kept at cool
resort and wined and dined at great
expense, and will move a portion of
the soldiers to Long Island without
further delay. The First Illinois
infantry at Santiago has appealed to
Governor Tanner of Illinois, to help
get them out Of Cuba. ....... The SOL
dlers at Camp Alger, Va, are On the
noVe TO Manassas, about 40 miles dis.
tant. The change was made neces.
sary by the increased fatalities result.
ing from typhoid fever. Miles has
run out OF flags to hoist over captured
Porto Rican towns, and the govern.
ment has shipped him a "bale" of
them. Mgr. Martinelli of the Cath
Ollie church, says expansion will be a
help to Catholicism, as the church
Will be more free under American
rule. THE Cuban army of occupa-
lion will consist entirely of volunteers.
,...Secy Alger has rebuked Roosevelt
Tor asserting that the Trough
Riders" were better than other
volunteers. The Porto Rican
junta at New York has disbanded.
but an advisory committee" will be
retained to annoy the war derart.
ment. "A row has broken out be-
tween the line officers and the officer.
OF the brigade in the Sixth Massachu.
setts regiment, with Miles army in
Porto Rico, resulting in a number of
the officers resigning their commits
sions. The United States steamship
WandereT has returned to Key West,
having successfully landed arms and
ammunition for the insurgents at
three different points along the Gu.
Dan coast. The Third regiment OF
Georgia volunteers has protested to
the war department about being
sent to Santiago on the supposition
that they are immunes. Reports
from Hong Kong are to the effect that
Aguinaldo, the insnrgent leader, ia be. |
coming more friendly to the Amer
leans &c. The war department has
ordered the large feet of transports
at Ponce to proceed at once 10 Santi. |
ago, where the American troops will |
embark and proceed north with all
possible haste to escape the yellow
lever. Miles, in his progress toward
santiago, ran onto q field OF mines
which necessitsted a change in his
plans for hemming In the Spaniard.
80. The Kansas regiment at San
francisco has moved It's camp to the
PresidiO. The row between Secre.
jary Alger and Teddy Roosevelt is
growing TO huge dimensions. Rvoss-
'elt's friends declare that they will
.orce court martial and prove that
Alger is responsible for the many mis-.
axes made at Santiago. =. Even the
'paniards are complaining Of the
condition of the camp at Santiago.
General Toral has sent a letter to the
var department asking that some
elief be given. General Macias, 10
command OF the Spanish troops at
san Juan, Porto Rico, offer. to make
strong resistance to American inva.
- \
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
To Cleanse the System

E1ectually yet gently, when costivs
or bilious, or when the blood is i'm.
pure or sluggish, to permanently over
come baOitual constipation, to awaken
the kidneys and liver to healthy
activity, without irritating or weak.
ening them, to dispel head aches,
colds, or feyers, use Syrup of Figs.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
The Best Remedy for FIux.

Mr.. John Matthias, a we'll known
STOCK dealer of Pulaskia, KY, says;
After suffering for over a week with
nnx, and my physician having failed
TO relieve me, / was advised to try
ChamOerlain's Collie, Cholera and
Dlarrhoea Remedy, and have the
pleasure of stating that the half OF one
oottle cured me-" For sale by all
druggists.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
Spaniards Cut Them OF.

SpdniarcS Sut ihem Or1.
With Miles Army, Aug. 2, via 81
ThomaS.-GeDeral Roy Stone, Will,
recOlno.terin- nortlwards along the
road leading to ArecibO, upon the
north coast, with Il company of the
Second Wisconsin regiment, encoun.
tered opposition at Utuado. where a
small force OF Spanish regulars and
volunteers had been instructed by
Captain General Macias to resist.
The Spaniards refused to surrender
and GeneralStone telephOned back to
Adjuntas that he would push on, aid
ed by force Of natives armed with
machetes. Before the messengers left
Adiuntas, where twelve men had been
left, Spanish force was reported to
be between General Stone and Ad-
iuntas, picketed upon the trail be-
tween AdiuDtas and Utuado, in the
heart of the mountains.
As the troops have to move 10 single
file, ten Spaniards could stop regi-
ment of the advancing Americans.
General Stones messengers rode all
night.
In his advance here General Stone
met with an enthusiastic welcome
from the natives in the villages and
towns through which he passed. Wo.
men and children strswed the streets
with flowers, and as he passed houses
and town halls flew home made Amer
lean flags. The enemy, then number
ing about 400, preceded him aud was
in full retreat for hours.
San Martin, the Spanish commander
at Ponce, who evacuated the city
without orders, is prisoner at San
Juan de Porto Rico. He will be tried
for cowardice and probably will be ex.
ecuted.
With Miles Army, Aug. 3, via
KingstOn.-The Spaniards are report
ed to be advancing, though it is not
generally believed. In addition to
the regular Notifications at Albonito,
upon the road to San Juan, it is re-
ported that the enemy mined the
cliffs, preparatory to blocking the
road if obliged to retire.
The plan Of campaign is not fully |
determined upon, but the natural
strength Of the Spanish position at |
AlbOnito and the character of the de-
tense works erected there necessitates
flank movement. The turning
movement was inaugurated today |
when General Brooke land.
ed 5000 men at Arroyo, sixty miles
east Of here, From there he can strik0
the military road leading to San Juan |
At Cavey, beyond Albonito. This
will compel the Spanish commander, |
General OtegO, who has great repu-
tation, to abandon his stronghold or
be caught between two fires.
1t is probable that second column
nay meVe on his left flank also, in
which case the present advance on
lis front will be shown to be only
eint.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11

the result. TIE large red s'ioiches on MY
enest Legal 10 srcW pa,er All smaller. and
before long disappeared entirely. regained
my lost weight became stronger, and nv ap-
petite greatly improved. Twas soon entirely
well, and my skin as clear as piece Of glass.
b. L. MYERS, lOOMulberry St., Newark, N. J.
Don't destroy sll possible chance Of a
cure by taking the doctors treatment
ofmercury and potash. These minerals
cause the hair to fall out, and will
wreck the entire system.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
What Attorney General Boyle Think
'! N'Hera' DOyIe Thinks OF the Advocate and News:
GEO. B. HARRISON & Co, Topeka Kas:

UEO. b. HARRISON X Co., Topeka. Kas.:
Dear SirS-l can assure you look upc
form pap9rs In Kansas. 1t Is original. prt
est. 90 not see how you can very we'll
improve the paper. Anything that can
40 TO assist you, always command me.
The fight you are making is for hu-
manlty, and. therefore. should always
be encouraged. Very truly yours.
L. Q. BOYLE
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11

o. MS, Out dIterWdrQs
spread all over my body.
These soon broke out into
sores, and it is easy 10
imagine the suffering |
endured. B efore | Be.
came convinced that the
doetorscouldd do no good.
| had spent q hundred
dollars, which was really
thrown away. | then
tried various patent
medicines, but they did
not reach the disease.
When ! had finished my
first bottle Of S. S. S. /
was greatly improved
and was dplightad With
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
Copper Colored
Splotches.

There is only one cure for Contagious
Blood Poison-the disease which has
completely bafled the doctors. They
are totally unable to cure it, and direct
their efforts toward bottling the poison
up in the blood and concealing it from
view. S. S. S. cures the disease posi-
lively and permanently by forcing on.
every trace of the faint.
was afflicted with terrible blood disease
which Uas in sr.ntc nt e.. II .I.N-S
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11

Mrs. Maggie NJ. Haughey has pur-
chased the residence property occu.
pied by Judge ]. A. Ray of John Tay.
Tor. for 81 900.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
Webb McNall Saws:

GEO. b. HARRISON & Co., Editors Adyo-
cate and News, Topeka, Kas.:
Dear Sirs-l am more than pleased
with the energy and push displayed by
yourself in the improvement made upon
the Advocate and News. You have a dis
position to publish the news without any
reference to whom it may hurt. Go ahead.
You are all right. Truly yours,
WEBB MCNALL.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11
EBEN E. MACLEOD,
q u z II y.

JOHN SEBASTIAN.
e. p. A., Chicago, Ill.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-08-11

was afflicted with terrible blood disease
which Wa in s-,ntc OF e.. l.. .I.----s,