The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-10-13
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con,
denSed Notes of the Day.

The Alameda brought thirty tons
of government supplies.
j. j. Egan is showing the latest in
dress goods and fine trimmings.
Honolulu Commandery meets this
evening at 1880 o'clock in regular con-
clave.
Colonel Soper and family will leave
San Francisco for home on the Doric,
October Goth.
The Alameda ought to be a lucky
ship. She brought two brides-to-be
among her passengers.
S. kojima, No. 8 Hotel street, car
res large stock of japanese proyi-
sions and plantation supplies.
The City of Picking did not get off
until f:ij o'clock this morning. She
took on about 400 tons of coal
Mclnerny's new line of ladies laced
! boots and creating Il sensation. They
range in price from $3.50 to $3.50.
Sylvester Cullen and daughter are
in town from their rice plantation at
Waiahole, on the other side of the
Island
Rehearsal tonight of the Amateur
Orchestra at Y. NJ. c. ~ hall. at 7:3O
o'clock. Every member is urged to be
present.
The bark Alden Besse is bringing
1,SOS bales of hay. 1,341 of straw and
2,013 sacks of bran. for the garrison
at Honolulu.
During the absence of w. c. Achi
from the Islands Enoch johnson and
Patrick Sylvia will act for the firm of
W. c. Achi d Co.
Fifty tons of new furniture has
arrived for Mathews furniture store,
Beretania street, and all must go at
San Francisco prices.
Owing to an accident at the Ha-
waiian Electric Company's Works the
resident portion of the city will be
without electric lights tonight.
Hutching's grocery on Fort street
carries full, fresh stock at all times,
and being at small expense can sell
on very close margins of profit
The Alameda brought forty cabin
and forty steerage passengers for Hon.
olulu, five for Auckland, three for
Apia and twenty-four for Sydney.
The south wind which has prevail
ed all day tells upon the older resi-
| dents, and the younger generation
says it does not know what is the
matter with it.
The flag at the United Consulate
was at half mast today and will be
kept so ten days out of respect to the
late Secretary of State and Ambassa-
dor Bayard.
The Alameda sailed from San Fran.
cisco at 1880 p. IN. Thursday. Octo.
Der 6, having been detained one day
nine and one-half hours awaiting the
arrival of the British mail
Alice RiX is evidently giving the
San Francisco Call her observations
upon many things here. The obser.
vations are not always correct and
she does not always sign what she
writes.
Wong Wa Foy, manager for Wing
Wo Tai Company, sailed on the City
of Picking, for China, this morning
He will be gone for several months
and will make extensive purchases
for his firm.
o. H. Walker and Miss L. NJ. Mac.
kay ere to be married this evening
enlistment of L. B. Kerr. Miss
MacFay arrived this morning from tn,
coast on the Alameda.
Arwetro~~ Smith is very much i'm
rresse1 with the school work at Eng
'owoo6. Tn = letter TO a friend here
M save +Nat be spends six hours each
dow visit'n~ the various grades and
th"+ ro f~ds tho continued visiting
"rit" h""d '~orf. The heat in Chica.
~ st~'k"~ Nv. Smith as far greater
4N"~ in Honolulu, and he longs to be
back.