The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-26
LOCAL BREVITIES.



Letter for "D4" and IA" at the bus
mess office of this paper
An engineer wishes position. either
city or plantation. References.
The Oahu railway had big lot Of
excursionists over the line yesterday.
A position as bookkeeper is wanted
Oy young man with first class refer
erces.
The second battalion. First Regi-
ment, will drill on Armory Square this
evening.
Rathburn's stage leaves the Pan
theon Stables for Kahuku at 9 o'clock
this morning.
Three new sugar plantations are pro-
jected for the immediate future on the
island of Maui.
c. r. Collins gives some interesting
pointers regarding the harness bust
ness in this issue.
The Hawaiian News Co. advertise
new sheet music, and various methods
for learning the guitar.
John o. knight, an Examiner repre-
sentative, is a through passenger by
the Valencia from Manila
The Commis-ary Department calls
for tenders for furnishing 10000
pounds of No. 1 Island Sugar.
J. w. Bergstrom. the KrOeger piano
man, returned by the Kinau Saturday
night from a business visit to Hilo.
A good tenant desires a business 10
cation on King. Hotel or Beretania
street, within a block of Fort street.
Series e Of the bonds Of Eva Plan
tation Co. viii be payable at the bank
Of Bishop 6, Co., Friday, September 30,
P. J. VoeIer & Co. offer Three
Bee" shoe backing at sc. per box, as
blacking does not belong to grocery
stock
The National Publishing Co.. of Chi
cago, advertises for agents for the
History of the Spanish-American
War"
After October ] passenger rates on
the Pacific Mail and 0. and o. steam
ers will be the same as on the other
boats
G. r. Harrison the piano tuner, wife
and G. w. Markle and wife, returned
by the Kinau from two months tour
Of Hawaii.
The stock books of Eva Plantation
Co. will be closed to transfers from
Tuesday, September 27, to Saturday,
October 1st
A special meeting of the sharehOld-
ers of Eva plantation Company is
called for Wednesday, September % at
10 o'clock a m. at Castle q Cooke, Ltd.
A fire started in a trash pile back
Of the railway shops Friday night and
has kept up ever since. 1t is almost
certain that the debris was maliciOusly
fired.
A general meeting of the Hawaiian
National League will be held at the
office of S. X. Kane at noon tOmOr-
row.
L. A Thurston, B. F. Dillingham;
and Henry Waterhouse returned Sat
urday night from Maui, where they
went on a plantation project in Ma
kawao.
Rev. o. p. Emerson returned by the
Kinau Saturday night from LaupahOe-
hoe, where he has been in attendance
upon a convention of the churches of
that island.
Carl Hertz, the famous illusionist,
will show at the opera house Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday instead of
Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. as
previously announced.
The third quarterly convention of
the year of the Sunday schools in ka-
waiahao district was held in Kawaia-
hao church yesterday and last night.
d. L. Naone presided.
Absolute cleanliness from the setting
of the sponge to the delivery of the
bread is a point that is insisted upon
by the German Bakery. The result IS
purity and WholesOmenesS.
The suit of Russell ColegrOve. against
the steamer Columbia was on in Judge
Perry's court most of Saturday, and
the end is not yet. The case Will like
ly continue a half of this week.
Joseph Holiday of Portland, Ore
gon, aged II years, and a brother OF
the late Ben Holiday, who was grand
father of Ben Holiday, Jr., of this city
died in Portland two weeks ago.
An old white man complained at
the station house Saturday night that
he had been run over by a hack. He
did not know the number of the rig
and refused TO give his own name.
Hiram Bingham, Jr, led the meet
ing in the Y. NJ c. A. yesterday after
noon in the subject of the Bible. His
talk was interesting and Instructive,
and was before quite large audience.
Madame lie Vanway and Mrs. ID. Z.
Chambers have moved their dressmak-
inc parlors TO 70 Beretania street, OPP
DOsite the Hawaiian Hotel. This move
was made to give them much needed
room.
4 shower after the second piece did
not spoil the band concert at Makee
Island yesterday afternoon. The crowd
was very large, including hundreds of
officers and men from the neighboring
camps.
Collector General McStOcker came
down from Hawaii to Maui by the last
Kinau. and, with his wife, will spend
several days on that island. While on
Hawaii the Collector visited the vol
cano and the Olaa coffee district.
Hopp &c Co. have received five more
of those sample fibre mats, which met
with such a ready sale last April. 9th
or new goods consist of sideboards.