The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-02-25
LOCAL BREVITlES.
Sugar: 90 deg. 4 S-1S cts.

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and return to Honolulu.
Art pictures, framed or unframed,
al King Bros art store, Hotel street.
The road bed of the Oahu Railway
has withstood the heavy rains very
well.
The Band was handsomely enter
tanned by the American Minister yes
Jerday morning.
Work in preparing the charter for
the Honolulu Rapid Transit Company
has been started.
The newsdealers sold out all their
San Francisco papers last evening in
about 15 minutes.
The American League is considering
the project OF holding an open meet
ing at an early date.
Ash Wednesday services at the Ro-
man Catholic and ST. Andrews Cathe-
drals were well attended.
Wray Taylor yesterday shipped box
es of toads to Kohala and Hilo to sing
SuU eat JAPANESE DSSllSS-
Capt Jack Lee, we'll known in this
port, committed suicide in San Fran
cisco. He tried it here once.
The new carrier pigeon company is
waiting for the weather to settle
Meantime young birds are Matching.
Arnot Gray Diekins has been APP
pointed Consular Agent of the United
States Of America at Kahului. Maui.
There is more water in Nuuanu
stream now than at any time since the
cloud-burst flood of the spring of 1894
Deputy Sheriff F. W. Carter OF Kau-
al returned TO his home on the W. G.
Hall Tuesday after short uu~inr-s
trip here.
The Cuban belligerency rider on the
diplomatic appropriation has been ad-
versely reported on in the United
States Senate.
The members of the House of Repre-
sentatives were all presented with
brand new pen knives at yesterday
mornings session.
There was held yesterday the regu-
lar monthly inspection of the two COM
panies Of the First Regiment stationed
in the Executive building.
W E. Rowell. the Public Works
Superintendent. is back from Hilo.
He will ship at once more material for
construction of the Hilo new wharf
The deluge of Monday evening did
not extend in the Waikiki direction
beyond Thomas Square The rainfall
in Msktki and Punahou was very light
Cannon doomed from the L. S. n.
Flagship and from the Government
shor battery ~ noon TUESDAY in
honor Of the First Americans memory,
For the beginning of the observance
OF WaShingtonS birthday the Ameri-
can Minister was serenaded at his Wal
kiki residence by the Hawaiian Gov
eminent band
W, NJ 6iffard states that wm. G. fr-
win was to have returned on the Yea.
landia Last night. but important husi-
mess kept him longer He win be back
On The Maripoea.
There was another deMge between
; and las, evening II was the third
or fourth fer,o downpoar within ten
days and carried 70 The sea all surface
art and debris.
Inspector General % sehoo,S "A. ;,
Townsend, len Ter lahalna, Maui, on
he ClsNdine rae~,iav, lie viii he
away a short time on business IN caa.
aeetioa with the RoaFi ~ Eaaeatlen,
RtmArtia, the seerehlng pMgger On
the wheel announces that ne viii SO
Mte the hundreds on the proposition
81 rNeine a harness horse best two IN
three heats at the quarter hair and
mile,
hy the Eealandla's maa news was
received that Mr., james n, Castle was
unwell and that he and Mrs, Castle
were preparing to leave Washington
for Wmchendon, Mass, Tor short
time,