The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-05-06
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The s. n. Castle is ready for sea
with q full cargo of sugar.
Assessor Shaw and his men are still
abroad listing valuations for taxes for
the current year.
II. +. Wichman advertises a new
spoon of the celebrated Gorham Manu-
featuring Co.'S make.
Great excitement prevailed in First
Regiment circles last evening upon
the receipt Of war news.
It is more than likely that the Senate
will have very short session today
and adjourn till Monday.
There will be exciting cycle racing
at Cyclomere on Saturday evening.
Special music by the band.
Aboard the Gunboat Bennington or
ders to either sail or be ready for ac-
ton are expected tomorrow.
Hawaiian Lodge, No. q, F. & a. NJ,
will hold a special meeting this even
ing with work in the first degree.
At noon today, J. F. Morgan will sell
at public auction at his salesrooms,
family horse. phaeton and set OF har-
ness.
It has been suggested that Captain
Berger have Joseph Rosen give VIC
lin solo at one of the Government band
concerts.
1t is far better to do without glasses
than to wear glasses not suited to
your eyes. S. E. Lucas examines your
eyes free of cost.
An old violin, strong and rich tone
is offered for sale and can be seen at
the Hawaiian News Co.'S. A bargain
for a professional.
Mahoahoa. convicted by a native jury
of larceny, was sentenced yesterday by
Judge Perry to serve two years at nara
labor in Oahu prison.
The Arthur SewaIl Ship Shenandoah,
reported captured by the Spanish, was
loaded here with sugar by VIM. G. r.
win & Co., about year ago.
Today at 10 o'clock a. m. at his sales
rooms, J. F. Morgan will hold an auc-
ton sale of genuine pilsener beer, gro
ceries, dry goods, furniture, etc.
Henry Kimm, the trader of Jaluit
Island, who came to Honolulu by the
Morning Star, will leave for his bust
ness soon, returning via Sydney.
Messrs. Wilson & WhitehOuse are
forming a Joint stock company to own
and operate the Hawaiian Carriage and
Manufacturing Company business.
The regular meeting of the Board
of Supervisors of the Free Kindergar-
ten Association will be held this Ctrl-
day., May 9th, at the usual time and
place.
M. McInerny, outftter has an impor-
tant notice to the fact that their
spring stock is now ready for inspec-
ton. Call and pass judgment at your
leisure
In the Police Court yesterday morn
ing, Libeka (w.) was sentenced to I'M
prisonmert at hard labor for one
month on the charge of larceny in the
second degree.
The pacing horse w. Wood has been
worked out at moderate speed on Ka-
piolani Park track several times lately
He simply jogs miles off in the neigh
borhOod of 2:3O.
The choir of the Second COngrega
ton of st. Andrews Cathedral VII
rehearse at the church at o'clock this
evening. All the members are request
ed to be present
The Pacific Cycle & Mfg. Co, are al
sold out on Sterlings and Mems Worlds
They have one lady's World wheel left
Sterlings and perhaps Worlds will b.
received on the Rio.
BY the bark Albert, Miss Killean re
ceived special line of Knox sailo
hats in several designs. Miss Killeal
has obtained the sole agency for thl
celebrated make of hat.
n%n n
the volunteer companies for the Firs
Regiment drill last evening. The col
umn marched to the baseball ground
with the band in the lead
Some refreshment wagers have bee
made amongst the wheelmen on TN
proposition of Martin, paced by Mu1
ray and Porter, making the half mil
at Cyclomere on Saturday night in on
minute.
The regular weekly meeting of tn
Christian Workers will be held th1
friday afternoon, May 9Th, at 3:5
o'clock at the Y. NJ. c. A. hall.
cordial invitation is extended to a
to be present.
On Saturday, May 81, at II o'cloc
noon, ]. F. Morgan will sell at publ
auction at his salesrOOms, Queen stree
the residence of Mrs. G. F. Bush, O
Emma street, adjoining the reslden(
of JAS Campbell.
The Advertiser is very much indeb
ed to the mate of the schooner Tral
sit for San Francisco papers OF II
Odd. giving the news of the commence
ment of the war between the Unite
States and Spain.
Clarence Macfarlane took his alec
vapor launch Julie to his countI
home at Pearl City on Tuesday. t
made the journey of IA miles in OF
and one-half hours, an average OF
little over 8 Is miles per hour.
Since the receipt of news of war b
tween the United States and spa
unite a number of people seem
think that the Rio de Janelro' OF
here tomorrow, did not start from %
a.