The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-08-17
LOCAL BREVITIES.

}. a. MagOOn is still on the sick list
but his condition is much improved.
r. d. Walbridge and w. c. Parke re-
turned yesterday from business visit
to Lanai.
The superstructure Of the Cartwright
addition to the Progress Block was be-
gun yesterday.
w. ]. Lowrie, manager of Eva, ex-
poets to leave by the Moana today for
San Francisco.
Deputy Marshal ChiIIingworth went
TO Waialua yesterday Afternoon on
police business.
Pacific Lodge No. S22 viii hold a
special meeting this evening with
work in the first degree.
w. w. Dimond &, Co. have their big
display window full of 107 useful ar
ticIes for the household.
The Mariposa is expected to bring ice
house freight for local merchants
from San Francisco today.
The Mariposa, from San Francisco,
and the MOana, from the Colonies,
both fall due this morning.
\ concert will be given by the band
on the grounds of the Executive build
ing at o'clock this afternoon.
s. b. Rose and family will spend
some weeks at WaiahOle, occupying the
country residence Of Theo. T. Lansing.
C. o. Hall e Son offer a few point
ers to plantation managers regarding
the Overhauling of the machinery, etc.
Pearson &, Hebron advertise the I'm
perial Bicycle as the strongest, most
durable and lightest running wheel
made.
The band played the Balgic off yes
terday morning a very large crowd
was on the wharf to see the vessel
depart.
Matilda Walker, the young Hawaii
an composer, left by the Belgic for
Germany to take two years course
in music.
Two more patients were removed
from town to the United States hos
pital yesterday, making sixteen there
now altogether
If the mail steamers are in port this
afternoon, as is expected will be the
case, there will be no session Of the
Board of Health.
Julius Hoting and family sailed by
the Belgic for Germany to remain sew
eral years. The children Will be placed
in school in the Fatherland
c. b. Wells, manager of Waikiki
plantation, with his family, came down
by the Mauna LOa yesterday and is
stopping at the Hawaiian hotel.
DR.. H. V. Murray will return by the
Kinau from Mana, where he went to
attend the son of Samuel Parker, and
will resume his city practice at once.
The last Illustrated American prints
a view of the ex-Queen's old House
hold Guards, which it represents to be
the present military forces of Homo
lulu.
Assistant Secretary Brock, of the Y.
NJ. G. A, is expected any day on the
S. G.. Wilder. AS soon as he arrives he
will be given a reception in the Asso-
citation hall.
Messrs. J. NJ. Monsarrat and Harry
p Weber announce that they have
formed a partnership for the practice
of law Offices, Cartwright Block,
Merchant street, Honolulu.
At - o'clock noon today J. F. Nor
gan will hold an auction sale of Ha-
waiian surcharged and unsurcharged
STAMPS and one set of Samoan stamps
at his salesroOms, Queen street.
The New Workers. camp is laid out
in the center of the KapiOlani race
track. Complaints are made of ants
and MOSQUITOES. but the soldier boys
find the breeze fresher than in town.
DIR. c. 4. Peterson left yesterday at
ternoon for Kauai to inspect the lab
orers on the various plantations. He
goes with a commission as inspector Of
Immigrants and agent OF the Board of
Health.
Deputy Marshal Hitchcock returned
Yesterday from the west side of Ha-
yyaii where he went a week ago with
instructions to officials about oath TAX
ing on Friday. All took the new oath
readily.
Manager Theo. Hoffman, has re-
caived some pictures of the big, new
boilers for the Hawaiian Electric Co.
as they lay on the wharf at San Fran
cisco. The boilers are expected any
day now.
The business of the Hawaiian Safe
Deposit and Investment Company has
been turned over to the Hawaiian
Trust & Investment Co, Ltd. The list
of officers is published elsewhere in
this issue.
Cecil Brown advertises the furnished
house and premises situated on klnau
street and at present occupied by Mrs.
NJ Roth for rent. The house and fur
niture may be inspected Tuesdays and
Fridays from a. m. to II noon.
Charles Reeve, foreman at the tele-
phone exchange, left by the Claudine
Yesterday for Mahukona to spend a
vacation of two or three weeks. He
has been in poor health for several
months and is greatly in need of rest
and recreation.
The twenty-siX engineers on the
Charles Nelson marched out to Ka-
piolani park yesterday afternoon and
went into camp. This became neces-
sary on account of preparations for the
departure of the transport for San
Francisco tomorrow.
Work of widening Union street be