The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-03-28
LOCAL BREYiTIES.

Don't fail 10 see Mrs. Hanna's dis
play Of Easter bonnets today.
Punahou holds the Island college
baseball championship for 1898.
HOLSTER & Co., tobacconists, have
a new advertisement in this issue.
Rugby football practice at o'clock
this afternoon on the parade grounds.
Miss Annie Kanoho will sing with
the band at Emma Square this even
ing.
L. B. Kerr is offering goods just re-
ceived by Zealandia as additional bar
gains.
There are meager reports of an ex-
tensiye and damaging food near Ko-
Ioa, Kauai.
Rugby football match for charity at
3:3O on Saturday afternoon. Admis-
sion % cents.
The Waverley club has decided TO
give it's Easter entertainment on the
18th of April.
Thursday of this week is the last
day for payment Of personal and dog
taxes without penalty.
''Al" H. Moore, the Regiment ball
player has been made a corporal in
Company E, n. G. H.
The Davey Photograph Co. are ex-
hibiting in their window some excel
lent photos of the flood.
An advertiser is looking for a sec
ond-hand cello. For further parti-
culars see advertisement.
NJ D. Monsarrat, the surveyor, is
al +,,ivN 70 !,
accomplished a lot of work.
Arrangements are being made for
more handball playing in the court at
the Y. NJ. C. A. gymnasium.
Among the visitors in Honolulu
from Hilo is Chas. II. Fairer, manager
at Hilo for T. H. Davies & Co.
Mr. Jackson, formerly collector for
the Gazette Co., but now located in
HilO. is quite i'll at that place.
Word is received from Hilo to the
effect that the health of Judge E. G.
Hitchcock is considerably improved.
c. c. Conradt, secretary of E. Peck
& Co., Ltd, publishes the list of officers
who will serve for the ensuing year.
Miss Rowena Dowsett will give
dance for number of her friends at
her home in Kapalama on Friday
night.
In the Supreme Court on Saturday,
the Hilo case of J. S. Canario, ct al.
VS.. J. G. Serrao, was argued and sub
mitted.
Gus Schumann has received word
that the rubber tire plant has been
shipped and he looks for its arrival
shortly. .
John A. Hassinger, whose illness has
been mentioned several times. was
able to be at the Executive Building
on Saturday morning.
Waikiki stream is still quite high,
receiving at it does much of the drain
age of Manoa and Of the water shed
back of Diamond Head.
On account of the inclement weather
last week, the sale of bed spreads will
be continued for few days at n. S.
Sachs Dry Goods Co., Ltd.
An elegant assortment of Easter
hats, toques and bonnets, and a spe-
cial assortment of children's hats at
N. S. Sachs Dry Goods Co., Ltd
There were ten cases of drunken
ness at the police station on Saturday
night. This is the largest number re-
corded in one night for long time
On the premises, rear of Rev S. E.
Bishop, School street, at 10 a. m. today,
Jas. F. Morgan will sell at public auc-
ton. a lot of new household furniture.
Iwilei people are clamoring for per-
manent repair to the Government road
from King street to Oahu prison. Ii
is in very bad state after each rain
fall.
People who have witnessed the prac-
tees of the Rugby game of football
say that it is one of the most inter
esting and exciting games that IS
played.
The engagement of Miss Evangeline
Bertlemann to Mr.. Harry Mossman,
both of Kauai, is announced. The
young people are very popular on the
Garden Isle.
Chas. A. Bon, of Bishop & Co. S
Bank, has returned from Hilo, to
which place he went to get away from
the rain and to visit the Stackers and
other friends.
Colonel Little of Hilo, came from
Hilo on the Claudine, Saturday. He
says that for once, Honolulu has out
done Hilo in the matter of rain. This
is contradicted by others.
ST. Louis College will have its
classes as usual today. The impression
has somehow gotten abroad that work
would be suspended for several days,
but such is not the case.
Detective KAPPA who has been alb
sent on the Garden Isle for about
a week. returned home yesterday. He
went to Kauai for the purpose Of
tracking some stolen goods.
Jas. F. Morgan offers stock at priv
ate sale today as follows: 10 shares
Inter-Island S. n. Co., 25 shares as
sessable and 20 shares paid-up Oahu
Sugar Co., and 25 shares Kahuku
Plantation Co.
One man who is striving for NUM-
cipal government for Hilo says that
Ordinance No I of the civ council