The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-08-05
LOCAL BREvITIES.

eminent service.
1t is expected a large body of L. S
troops win be here for flag day.
\. Frank Cooke and family have
gone on trip to the Northwest.
The Interior Department has a no
tice in this issue re specific salaries.
Schweitzer & Co. are now established
in the new Irwin block on Nuuanu
street.
Lodge lie Progress will hold a special
meeting this evening with work in the
third degree.
Wall Nichols Co. advertise large
variety Of best quality of L. S. flags
at lowest prices.
Company @, n. G. H., entertained a
large party of American soldiers at the
drill shed Wednesday night
Private Lynch, the vocalist on the
Puebla, was quite Ill yesterday aboard
ship when the vessel sailed.
The J. r. Waterhouse grocery was
being moved yesterday from Queen
street to the Waverley block.
Mai. c. J. Mccarthy celebrated his
thirty-seventh birthday yesterday and
was congratulated on all sides.
Officers of the National Guard will
meet in monthly conference at head
quarters Monday evening next. -
Matt Mccain is over from Lahaina
after an absence of a year from the
capital. He came to see the flag go
up.
John A. Hassinger, Jr., did not leave
on the Puebla for Manila. His enlist
ment was cancelled at his own re-
quest.
Printed programs of Central Union
church exercises have been d.scontin-
ued until the end of vacation. Septem-
Der l.
The Advertiser Boys in Blue edition
for the fourth Manila transport fleet,
is now off the press and may be had at
this office
Deputy Sheriff W. B. Scott, of Maui,
sailed by the Aorangi yesterday for
the States and a visit to his old home
in England.
There is a handsomely engraved emu
egg at Hart & Co.'S. One Of the SOL
ders wanted to know if the hen laid
it that way.
The Y. NJ. c. A. workers had rest
last night after eleven evenings Of
earnest effort for entertainment OF
Boys in Blue.
Secretary Coleman reports that near
w 1000 letters were written in the Y.
NJ. c. A. by the Boys in Blue of the
last expedition.
All members of Company d are ord
cred to assemble at the Drill Shed this
morning at $50 to attend the funeral
of Private Butler.
This is the evening for the rally, at
l,F vii IF1C
aid in leading the singing of patriotic
airs on Flag Day.
One soldier of the Puebla will be
posted as q deserter and arrested by
the police if he fails to show up by 3
o'clock this morning.
There will be no netting Of Hawaii
an Tribe No. / l. o. r. M. this even
inc. The next regular meeting Will be
held Friday, August IL.
The measles patients at Quarantine
Island, twenty-one in number, were
taken aboard the Puebla just before
that vessel sailed yesterday
IS. D. Tenny, secretary of Eva Plan
tation Co, has a notice in this issue
re certificates covering new shares OF
the increase of capital stock.
On account OF the detention Of Min
lister Cooper on other business there
was no meeting of the Commissioners
of Education yesterday afternoon.
sixteen Japanese laborers brought
here by the Kee Lung Maru have been
rejected on account of physical disabll
ty. They will be returned home
Court Lunalilo No. $500 A. o. f.
will hold their regular meeting this
evening at the x. OF p. Hall, For
Street. Work in the Second degree
All members of Company D, N. G. H.
will assemble under arms at the drill
shed at $50 sharp this morning t
attend the funeral of Private w. G
Butler.
The trial of the Labrador captain
and crew on the charge of smugglin!
opium will be opened this morning
Marshal Brown will appear for tn
Government.
J. r. Wilson and wife, who hav
been residing in the Islands, principal
w at Hilo, for some years. left yes
terday for the coast and propose to set
tie in Oakland.
Cant. Pratt, clerk for the Waite
Works Department, handled in the OF
fce last month receipts of $4,000 an
worked so hard and such long hour
that he now requires a vacation.
Manuel Perry, the hackman, CAV
several hundred loaves of fine bread
the BOYS on the transports before the
sailed yesterday. He made four trip
in his hack between the bakers an
the wharf.
While the Aorangi was in port thel
we're two measles patients in QuaraT
tine aboard of her. The liner wa
ouarantined by the Government q
Suva on account of having measle
while there.
Medeiros & Decker display pumI
kin. sent down from Kukuihaele, H
wall. which weighs so pounds. Portt
euese. who are best posted On the ma
Ter say the specimen is the large;
thew have ever seen anywhere.