The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-07-29
LOCAL BREvITIES.

The Pennsylvania IS sister ship Of
the Indiana.
Special meeting of Hawaiian Lodge
tonight for work in the Sd degree.
DR.. III. c. Harris viii lecture in the
Y. N. c. a. hall at 1880 this evening.
e. w. Jordan's pineapple garden in
Nuuanu Valley was robbed Wednesday
night.
A large number of Boys in Blue took
in the concert at Thomas Square last
night.
By the Irmgard G. schuman received
a large invoice of buggies and car
riages.
H. S Ewing and wife sailed by the1
r.. p. Rithet yesterday for a visit on
the Coast.
A number Of Hawaii people are com
ing TO the capital especially for the
flag raising.
Miss Oliver, manager for the Wo-
mans Exchange, has been quite i'll for
several days.
There will be no cricket game be-
tween local players and the eleven Of
the 9Th Artillery.
Ex-Lieutenant of Mounted Police c.
b. Wells has a had case of blood pois-
oning in the hand.
Government employees will receive
July salaries tomorrow. The Finance
Office will be open up to p. II
Rev w. X. Azbill, who is returning
TO the States from Japan, is in Homo
lulu, the guest of Rev. T. D. Garvin.
There will be no lunch served at
the headquarters of the Red Cross
Society on Nuuanu street at noon to-
day. y
Gear, Lansing & Co., have purchaser
the property including the Makikf
baseball park from the Kapiolani es-
tate.
The first installment of the Ilon-
dixie clean up, $1,5OO,0O0 has reached
San Francisco The total viii be $10,-
100000
balk in arrangements prevented
a baseball game between the Regi-
ments and visiting soldiers yesterday
afternoon.
The Government has given permits
ton to General Otis to established a
camp on big piece of land. near the
Makiki pumping plant.
The new Japanese Methodist church
is being rushed to completion with
the sepcial view of having Rev. Harris,
from Japan, assist in the dedication.
The Sachs Dry Goods Co store is
closed today ON account of prepara-
tons being made for the great clear
ance sale which commences tomorrow.
Attorney General Smith has issued
explicit directions throughout his de-
partment that all processes shall issue
precisely as in the past till further
orders.
The case of Robert Brown, the sail
or charged with slashing two natives
with a knife at Kakaako, was post
poned yesterday in Police Court to
today.
The Government received by the
mail OF yesterday a very large num-
Der OF letters of inquiry from pros
pective visitors and settlers and in
vestors.
A rumor that there was a threat Of
mutiny on the Pennsylvania the sec
ond day out from San Francisco is
denied by both officers and men most
Yehemently.
Private Byron Griffin was taken in
hand here by the Cheyenne colony.
He is with the First Montana, but is
an old time Wyoming printer, cowboy
and miner.
DR.. M. c. Harris will preach at the
Methodist Church, Sunday morning.
Chaplain Stull of the Montana regi-
ment will occupy the same pulpit in
the evening.
Closing exercises of the Summer
School will be held in Progress hall
at O'Clock this evening. The prin-
cipal feature will be a farewell talk
by Col. Parker.
Colonel Parker states that the acous-
tic properties of Progress hall are SUI
perior to those of any of the thousand
assembly rooms in which he has lee
tured in past years.
There will be rehearsal of the choir
of the Second Congregation of st. An
drew's Cathedral at the residence of
Mrs. Macintosh, Nuuanu avenue, al
1880 o'clock this evening.
H Bode, a particular friend of Lieut.
Harry Klemme, is bugler of Company
G., Montana Volunteers There was
a report around town some months
that the young man went down with
the Maine"
There was no word from Consul
Wilder, at San Francisco to the Gov
eminent by yesterdays mail. The
Government does not now receive any
more correspondence at all from
Washington.
A meeting will be held at the Cham
Der of Commerce at 1880 this evening
of all subscribers to the capital stock
of the Honolulu Rapid Transit Com
pany. The call is issued by Secretary
J. A. Gilman.
In the list of Red Cross officers
published yesterday the following
were inadvertently omitted: Mrs. A.
F. Judd, chairman Of visiting commit
tee; Mrs. E. w. Jordan, chairman of
sewing committee.
Among the volunteer officers placed
Ander arrest in Manila harbOr for
overstaying Leave in the insurgent
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