The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-06-25

ed into service were given better as
signments.
Chas. Peasants, the San Diego man
who has been here several months,
goes on TO Manila with the Tenth
Pennsylvania.
The Nebraska regiment received its
stand of colOTs from the people Of Lin
coin. The silk flag was presented by
Gov. Holcomb.
Capt. c. a. Fickers is a young edi-
tor who sold out his newspaper inter
ests at Madison, Neb., to follow Old
Glory to Manila.
Adiutant and Lieutenant Daun-an,
Of the Tenth Pennsylvania, is the chief
owner of extensive glass works at
Washington, Pa.
The Monterey lies rather lower in
the water than the picture indicates.
When there is any weather at all her
decks are awash.
Lieut. CarIin on the Monterey, was
here thirteen months with the Van
dalia and was a great base ball en-
thusiast at that time.
Battery B of the Utah Boys has a
mandolin and guitar club, the mem
bers Of which carry their musical in
struments with them.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster E. c.
Mccormick, of the Tenth Pennsyl-
vania, gave up a good practice as
Ia,r,v,o,, Of Craav D1Ircr
Capt. Watson, of Company B of the
Tenth Pennsylvania, received the col
ors for the Regiment from the citi-
zens of New Brighton.
Privates Wallace and Lombard Of
the First Colorado left brides behind.
They were married while the command
was in camp at Denver.
The First Nebraska is strong in
financial men. Among the bankers in
the command are: Col Bratt, Lieut.
Col. Cotton and Maj. Milford.
Some twenty of the Boys in Blue in
were interested spectators of the ten
mis- matches on The Pacific Tennis Club
grounds yesterday afternoon.
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Howard Hunt, of the First Colorado,
is an old timer of the regular army
and has no less than seven bullet
wounds from Indian warfare.
The understanding late last night
was that the roOpsihps-China, Colon,
Zealandia and Senator-would leave
for Manila early this morning.
Chas B. Gray was master of cere-
monies at the Healani boat house yes
terday and was of material assistance
to the entertainment committee.
Lieut.. Critchlow of the Utah battery
is a practicing physician. and sue
cessful one. when at home, but is use
full and we'll liked as line officer.
COlorado's regimentaI colors were
presented by Mrs VIM. G. Daniels and
the national colOrs by the Sons Of
the American Revolution Of Denver.
Holmes, the tall man in the Colorado
regiment, is a college graduate, a
great center rush at foot ball, lawyer
and a member Of the Denver Wheel
Club.
Most of the Pennsylvanians are from
manufacturing towns and not many of
them are Pennsylvania Dutch" There
are a good many Irishmen in the reg
iment.
The "TVeIa ka Hao" badges with Ad-
miral Dewey's picture, sold like not
cakes yesterday. The Boys in Blue
are rapidly learning HonOlulu's popu-
lar yell.
About / 900 addresses for free papers
and free postage were left at this office
Yesterday. All are invited to leave
names The Gazette Company will do
the rest.
The S. S. China is anchored outside.
The ZeaIandia is at her old berth
alongside the Oceanic dock. The Sen
ator and the Colon are at the Pacific
Mail dock.
The Hawaiian government band was
on duty seventeen hours Thursday and
plaved steadily for six hours yesterday.
Capt. Berger and his boys are tired,
but willing.
Cant. Young, of the Utah Artillery,
is a West Point graduate. lie reJlreu
from the regular army to practice law,
but as always kept is interest in mil
itary affairs.
Honolulu. H. L, June 81, 1898, 2:30
u. m.-Maior Moses of the First Colo
RADIO has just cut the last pie, giving
half of it to Lieut.. CrithlOw OF the
Utah Artillery.
Martin. the Honolulu tailor, ven
lures the opinion that some Of the uni
form worn in the Pennsylvania regi-
ment are from John Wanamaker's
bargain counter.
The Pennsylvania give a tiger after
the third cheer that is fairly good
imitation of a steam calliOpe sbeing
played by a man without musical edu-
cation or training.
Tho frOODS Of the second pxDp1itiOD