The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-12-01

House this evening.
The band plays at the Queens
Hospital this afternoon.
The Kamehameha Alumni Asso-
citation meet this evening.
The Iolani Rugby football team
meet at 4:45 at the drill shed.
The Oahu Lodge Knight of
Pythias have dance this evening.
4-Button White Kid Gloves usu-
ally sold at So, now Sl25 at Sachs.
Rugby football practice and meet
ing this afternoon at the Parade
ground.
16-Button Musquetairn Swede
Gloves. Regular price, 50; now So
at Sachs.
Lieut.. Colonel of the N. g. II.
will be elected this evening to sue
coed Geo, f. Mcleod, retired.
For Lines, Lemons and Alligator
Pears, ETC., go to Masot ic Temple
Fruit Store. Edgar Hehrigues.
General A. f. Hartwell has an
nounced himself as opposed to the
principle of american expansion"
Ed Benner has kindly volunteered
to take charge of the sale of tickets
at tho Progress Hall concert this
evening.
Beautiful shades of Tan and Fawn
4-Button Kid Gloves with heavy
stitching. Regular So quality; now,
$l,50, at Sachs.
The Bennington's hop was
thoroughly enjoyed by large circle
OF friends. The decorations were
unique and charming.
The next steamers from the Coast
are the Coptic and Moapa due on
the 9th. The Alameda leaves for
the Coast on the 9TH.
Mrs. Austin, late of Hiio, will
make her debut as a vocalist before
Honolulu audience at the Progress
Hall concert this envening
The Crane Company OF San Fran
cisco has obtained the contract for
supplying the pipes, etc, for the
Honolulu Water Works. There
were ten bidders including local
firms.
KentucBy's famous Jesse Moore
Whiskey, unequalled for it's purity
and excellence. On sale at any OF
the saloons and at Lovejoy & Co.,
distributing agents for the Hawaiian
Islands.
In the case of Col. @. X. G. Rookie
against the trustees OF the Queens
Hospital and the Bishop estate,
Judge Perry has decided the de.
murrer in favor of the plaintiff. The
case will as a matter of course be
appealed.
Wilson aud Whitehouse have been
awarded the contract for building a
road at Papiha landing for $2,61S
T, X. r.. Amalu, branch road at
Honaunau, South Kona, for $2,S5C
and Sam Kunukau, Section of the
Olaa road for $7,899.
It has been officially decided that
the American laws in regard to
Chinese Immigration are to be en-
forced by the Customs authorities
under he inspection of Joshua *
Brown, whose Office is being ar.
ranged for him at the Custom
House.
Louis X. McGrew, the oldest sor
OF the "father of annexation" left il
the st. Paul yesterday for Manila
The friends OF McGrew wish him
all possible success in his new field
in the Philippines. He is a very
able accountant and allround bust
ness man.
The Portuguese band serenadeC
the colony on Punchbowl this morn
ing and fire crackers and bombs
we're discharged in honor of the
opening of PortugaPs independence
day The festivities, which are Of
informal nature this year will close
this evening with dance.
j. Thompson at The Favorite il
the happy possessor of lot o
curios gathered in the PHILIPPINE
by our soldiers. A very interestin,
one is the front part of big shell
which was found in the Spanish
warship Reina Christina. The frag
ment weighs about l0lbs and MI
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