The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-08-18
NEWS In A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

Senator McCandless is back from
Eaie.
The Moana did not sail until 3
o'clock.
The sum total of arrests today was
a boy for truancy.
There was no meeting of the EXecu-
tive Council today.
The schooner Alden Besse Is dis
charging at the Oceanic wharf.
The banquet to be given by the
Sharpshooters comes off this evening.
Frozen eastern oysters received on
the Mariposa by the Beaver Lunch
Rooms.
To those who like to dress WELL
McInerny recommends Stein-Block
clothing.
c. S. Desky left by the Moana this
afternoon to see his wife who is in
very precarious health.
Miss Newlands, who has been stay
| ing with Mr.. and Mrs. Sewall. returns
to her home in Nevada.
| The schooner Lizzie Vance cleared
today and will sail for Port Town
send in ballast tomorrow.
Mrs. Hanna and Miss Killean have
gone up to the Coast to obtain fall
novelties for their patrons.
| The Hawaiian Trust and Investment
Company publish a list of choice SUI
gar stocks they have for sale.
! The funeral of Mrs. James Mott, ST.,
takes place at $3.50 this afternoon,
from the residence, Kukui lane.
All of the patients except Lieuten-
ant Hunt have been removed from the
Red Cross to the Military hospital.
Stenographer Marx will resign as
secretary of the Executive Council to
take a position in the law office of f.
NJ. Hatch.
Camarinos received by the Maripo-
sa a fully supply of fresh fruits, veg
etables, salmon and other delicacies
on ice.
John Willard, a young attorney OF
Kearney, Neb., arrived on the Mari
posa. He expects to locate perma-
nently in the Islands.
Joseph Marsden was in New York
when last heard from. He had been
to the Yellowstone park and was on
his way to Europe.
The steamer Charles Nelson will
sail at o'clock this afternoon. She
will take a cargo of bananas and a
number of passengers.
Among those who left on business
trips by today's steamer are Fred
Macfarlane. d. w. James, r. w. Hob
ron and c. \. Hedemann.
Kerr's clearing sale continues tC
draw daily large crowds of buyers
Good fresh goods in connection wifi
the low prices are given as the reason
The funeral of the late Mrs. Hook
ing takes place this afternoon Mt 3:3t
from st. Andrews cathedral. The in
torment will be at Nuuanu cemetery
The steam launches formerly be
longing to the e. S. S. Alert are to be
shipped from Mare Island to Manila
on the next transport, for use of the
army officers.
Manager John Cassidy of the Tele
phone Company. will shortly take {
trip to the United States in the in
terest of the company to look up new
improvements.
1t is said that the L. S. S. Mohicar
is to go back to Mare Island to be re
fitted for a cruise to Samoa in connec
ton with the establishment of thu
new coaling station.
An adjourned semi-annual meeting
of the trustees of the Queens Hospita
will be held at the rooms of the Cham
Der of Commerce on Friday, Angus
10TH at 10 o'clock a. m.
On Thursday, August 25th, james
f. Morgan will sell at auction at tn,
residence of w. w. Dimond, Waikiki
the entire household furniture. Prem
Uses open for inspection from Angus
22nd until the day of sale.
II. w. Schmidt & Son will hold
closing out sale of dry goods for TIVE
weeks, commencing Monday, Angus
22nd. All goods will be sold at an eX
ira discount of ten per cent, in add
ton to the low prices now marked
Mrs. Godfrey Rhodes left by tn,
Moana this afternoon. She takes he
daughter to be placed in the Conven
of st. Jose, where her education is tt
be completed. Mrs. Rhodes will no