The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-02-24
LOCAL BREylTIES.

Company A drill tonight
A barber is wanted at the Pantheon
barber shop.
Art pictures, framed or unframed,
at King Bros art store, Hotel street.
The road bed of the Oahu Railway
has withstood the heavy rains very
well.
On the order of Col. J. H. Fisher a
fagpole will be placed over the drill
shed. -
One of the triplets born to a Chinese
woman of this city about ten days ago
is dead
Hawaiian Glee Club concert and
comedy entertainment at the Opera
House tonight.
Fresh Eastern osyters in cans per
Zealandia today at CNolte's) the Beav-
er lunch rooms.
Work in preparing the charter for
the Honolulu Rapid Transit Company
has been started
The American League is considering
the project Of holding an open meet
ing at an early date
There are quite good sized and very
sociable gatherings at the Waverley
Club these evenings.
1t is thought that President Dole
left San Francisco for Honolulu on
Washington's birthday.
Quite a lot of the Judiciary build
ing employees were storm bound for an
hour or more last evening.
Ash Wednesday services at the Ro-
Ho%L CoAh n
drals were we'll attended.
There will he college baseball at the
Makiki grounds next Saturday after
noon without admission fee.
Get your harness overhauled and put
in shape for the 18th. c. r. Collins
is the man to do it properly. =
Arnot Gray Dickins has been ap-
pointed Consular Agent of the United
States Of America at Kahului, Maui
Miss Susanna R. Patch, teacher Of
voice and piano, has a music room on
Alakea street, opposite the Y. NJ. G. A.
Camarinos' refrigerator will arrive
today by the Zealandia with fresh
fruits, vegetables, fish, oysters, ETC.,
in season.
The next society event will be the
entertainment on Saturday evening by
Mrs. Gums dancing class at indie
pendence park.
Company GA" came out fairly well
financially with the dance of Tuesday
evening. Hackmen declare that the
weather is ideal.
J. F. Morgan will sell the entire
household furniture Of P. d. Hughes
at the residence near No. 1 Engine
house at 10 a. m. today.
There was held yesterday the regu-
lar monthly inspection of the two COM
panies of the First Regiment stationed
in the Executive building.
After the all night shore leave Of
Washington's birthday but few of
the men of the warships were ashore
yesterday afternoon or last night.
W. E. Rowell, the Public Works
Superintendent, is back from Hilo.
He will ship at once more material for
construction of the .Hilo new wharf.
The Cyclomere management is still
confident that the weather will be fav-
orable for the postponed bicycle races
to be brought off on Saturday night.
There was another deluge between
or fourth fierce downpour within ten
days and carried to the sea all surface
dirt and debris,
The band played on the Executive
building grounds during about half
the duration of the flood last evening
and is announced to give a concert at
the Hawaiian hotel tonight.
The Zealandia from San Francisco
and the Aorangi for Vancouver are
both due today. This is the first voy-
age of the Zealandia as substitute for
the old favorite local boat, the Austria
liza.
Among the arrivals from Maui and
Hawaii ports on the Kinau yesterday
were the following: J. a. Buck and
wife. Andrew Brown, H. P. Walton
W. H. Wright, F. NJ. Swanzy, Geo. H
Robertson, w. E. Rowell, Gardner
Wilder, C. Hedemann, R. H. Rycroft
W. H. Cornwell and George Davies.
Besides the tableaux of George
Washington and Kamehameha l at the
Opera House tonight, there will be
showing of the development of Ha.
wafian music and several excellent
sketches. The burlesque band will
come on and a character piece will be
oivan nv Henry Vierra and others