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The Independent., 1898-05-07
LOST.

rC,Wo PRIVATE DOCUMENTS AD-
IL dressed to DR.. J. Wight of Kohala,
between the residence of Mr.. Il. May and
be rewarded by leaving same at the Office
of HENRY WATERHoUSE& Il CO.,
SS6-tf Queen Street.
The Independent., 1898-05-07
Bismarck Offers Advice.

LONDON, April 30.-Prince Bis
msrck, according to dispatch from
Berlin, says Germany ought not to
bind her hands by neutrality
declaration.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Steward Seeley Of the Australia
has taken the place of the late Rob
ert Cowes as chief steward OF the
Zealandia.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

@. M. White looks happy over the
arrival in his household OF girl No.
3, "kid" No. 5. Aloha nui
The Independent., 1898-05-07

There is an increase in the price
OF rice, -four, hay, grain and kero-
sene oil in the local market.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

The Australia will be placed oi
her old route and can be expected
here in June.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Congress declared war against
Spain on April 18th.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

An English warship has left Van
couver for Honolulu.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Judge Hitchcock is much i'm
proved in health and writes that he
will be able to attend to business
next week
The Independent., 1898-05-07

John Sherman has resigned the
Secretaryship OF State and will be
succeeded by Judge Day,
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Our marine scribe is getting over
an obstinate siege of gout His
pencil will come to attention on
Monday.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

The Bennington will probably sail
tomorrow.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

See Ad for two private docu-
ments lost.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Colonel Cornwell, E. @. Macfar-
lane and e. p. Low we're among the
rs passengers who arrived by the
Kinau to day.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

The Kinau arrived this morning.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Complaints are made from Punch
bowl and Auwaiolimu that chicken
thief or thieves are at work in the
neighborhood. On Thursday night
last dozen fine birds were taken
from two houses on Punchbowl near
Auwaiolimu. In one case the fowls
were taken from under the house in
which the inmates were sleeping.
In the other the hennery was visit
ed with the result that morning
showed six fowls missing, The
nocturnal visitor or visitors are re-
quested to call again-when the
owners are awake.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

There was an excited crowd
around the streets this morning,
after the Rio de Janeiro was sighted.
There was very little war news.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Robert Cowes, the well-known
steward of the Zealandia died on
board the steamer on the voyage to
San Francisco. Mr.. Cowes had
many friends in Honolulu and his
widow has the sympathy OF the
whole community in her sad afllic-
tion.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Mr., Wray Taylor writes from San
Francisco stating that he is much
improved in health and sending
aloha to his many Honolulu friends.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

E. G, Macfarlane, who returned
from visit to the Hilo district is
enthusiastic over the wonderful
development of that place. Mr..
Macfarlane made special mention OF
Peter Lees coffee plantation, which
surpasses anything seen here.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Mr.. Meyer, the well-known well
borer, is up from Oahu plantation,
where he has been engaged in ar
ranging for the water supply of that
big concern.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Colonel Spreckels is reported
seriously i'll at his residence in Cali
fornia. Small hopes are entertained
OF the recovery Of the great sugar
maRnate.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Mrs Rickard, the mother Of w.
II. Rlckard, died on Hawaii on the
4th inst The deceased who was a
native of England had resided in
Hawaii for many years and was
highly esteemed.
The Independent., 1898-05-07

Mr.. and Mrs. James Hind OF Ko-
hala, Hawaii, are congratulated on
the arrival of new girl, being the
third in the homo OF the young
people.
The Independent., 1898-05-07
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.


The Kinau arrived this morning.
The Bennington will probably sail
tomorrow.
See Ad. for two private docu-
ments lost.
An English warship has left Van
couver for Honolulu.
Congress declared war against
Spain on April 18th.
The Australia will be placed on
her old route and can be expected
here in June.
There is an increase in the price
OF rice, flour, hay, grain and kero-
sene oil in the local market.
@. M. White looks happy over the
arrival in his household Of girl No.
3, "kid" No. s. Aloha nui
Steward Seeley Of the Australia
has taken the place Of the late Rob-
ert Cowes as chief steward OF the
Zealandia.
John Sherman has resigned the
Secretsryship OF State and will be
succeeded by Judge Day,
Our marine scribe is getting over
an obstinate siege of gout, His
pencil will come to attention on
Monday.
Judge Hitchcock is much i'm
proved in health and writes that he
will be able to attend to business
next week.
Colonel Cornwell, E. @. Macfar-
lane and e. p. Low we're among the
rs passengers who arrived by the
Kinau to day.
There was an excited crowd
around the streets this morning,
after the Rio de Janeiro was sighted.
There was very little war news.
Mr.. Wray Taylor writes from San
Francisco stating that he is much
improved in health and sending
aloha to his many Honolulu friends.
Colonel Spreckels is reported
seriously ill at his residence in Cali
fornia. Small hopes are entertained
OF the recovery Of the great sugar
magnate.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hind OF Ko-
hala, Hawaii, are congratulated on
the arrival of new girl, being the
third in the homo Of the young
people.
Mr.. Meyer, the well-known well
borer, is up from Oahu plantation,
where he has been engaged in ar
ranging for the water supply Of that
big concern.
Mrs. Rickard, the mother Of w.
II. Rlckard, died on Hawaii on the
4th inst. The deceased who was a
native of England had resided in
Hawaii for many years and was
highly esteemed.
E. G.. Macfarlane, who returned
from a visit to the Hilo district is
enthusiastic over the wonderful
development OF that place. Mr..
Macfarlane made special mention OF
Peter Lees coffee plantation, which
surpasses anything seen here.
Robert Cowes, the well-known
steward of the Zealandia died on
board the steamer on the voyage to
San Francisco. Mr.. Cowes had
many friends in Honolulu and his
widow has the sympathy OF the
whole community in her sad afflic-
tion.
Complaints are made from Punch
bowl and Auwaiolimu that a chicken
thief or thieves are at work in the
neighborhood. On Thursday night
last dozen fine birds were taken
from two houses on Punchbowl near
Auwaiolimu. In one case the fowls
were taken from under the house in
which the inmates were sleeping,
r., tho al hnr hn hnnnaru ,uaa u;a;t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12
Poultry Notes for November,

This is the last month in which time is
still left Ito prepare for the winter.
Bank up houses before ground freezes.
;. Gather road dust while there is yet
Rake up and store all the leaves you
can find; they make cheap and good lit
ter
Kerosene roosts, upper and under side,
every two weeks.
Feed green food in some form every
day-cabbage is the best; fresh meat or
cut green bone three times a week.
Coop mounting hens, as you wish them
to remain where they start laying again
Gull young stock close. Do not carry
over any worthless specimens. Sell or
kiln all the surplus.
Fresh eggs in November are very
scarce; therefore sell what YOU can gath.
er for high prices
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

The Cherche Midi prison, in which Col
onel Picquart is now so closely confined
that even his counsel is not allowed to
visit him, has many historic associations.
1t was built in the seventeenth century
by the architect Victor Daily for the
Countess de Verue, whose salon was ia
nous in the days of Louis XIV At a
later period 1t was the residence of Mime.
Recamier, when 1t became the rendezvous
of the most famous French men and
women.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

The Queen of England is possessed of
one of the most remarkable articles ever
made in prison. The superintendent of
Agra Jail two years ago received an or
der to weave a carpet of special design
for Her Majesty. On 1T Is of the deftest
convicts of the establishment have been
engaged. The carpet measures Il feet by
40 feet and is estimated to contain no few
er than so, 900 stitches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

The terms monk and 'friar" used 20
denote respectively a smear and place
which the ink has not touched, most
probably originated from the association
of Canton with the Scriptorium in West
minister Abbey. The garb of the monk
was black, and that of the friar was
white. In printing offices the term "fat
err OF the chapel is applied to the chief
of the compoSitorS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

The Delhi police have arrested Ma
hommedan for a trick on a widow He
spoke to the woman in confidence telling
her that he was in possession of some
hairs from the prophets beard and head
together with a sandal from the same
source. Moreover. he had offered iii %
the Nawab of Bahawulpore for 40,0 900 r,-
PEGS, but the Nawab would only give him
half that sum. He was however. willing
an was credulous enough to believe the
story and gave the man 1000 rupees.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

An English typographical novelty is a
map stamped in timed steel plate The
first experiment is a raised map of Lon
square miles on a horizontal scale of an
inch ITO a mile and a vertical scale of an
inch to 1000 feet, such a map being sold
for 10 shillings. The surface, showing all
OrS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

Recently the first iron bridge erected in
the state of Ohio was removed. This
bridge was over Salt creek. on the Cen
trail Ohio division of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, in Muskingum county,
and was built in 1851. 1t was a single
span, Il feet in length, and was known
as "a "Bollman deck truss bridge with
plate Orders" Bollman was at that time
chief engineer of construction of the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

Green stones are said to head the list
of fashionable jewels this season. Emef-
aids have the lead. but the revival of in
terest in green stones has prominently
brought forward the peridot, which is
deep leaf-green in Color showing almost
yellow beside the emerald, which is blu
iSh in tone
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

Upon the Isle of Man, where sheep
stealing is evidently a serious offense,
John Dixon was recently sentenced to
three years Imprisonment for it, The
exact words of the jury We're: Not flav-
ing satisfactorily accounted to the minds
of the jury for the possession of the sheep
we find the prisoner guilty" What puz-
zles the lawyers is this: Can a man be
legally Jailed on such a verdict?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

correspondent writes: Some little
confusion has been caused by simulta-
neous announcements of Count Mura-
vieff's presence in both Brussels and
Paris The explanation is simple. The
Count Muravieff. the Cars foreign min
lister, is in Brussels; his brother, the Rus
Count MuraviefD. is in Paris. Either or
botn may be expected in london shortly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

King street, Westminster, SAYS the
London Mail, is in process of demolitioa
Here dwelt many notable personages in
Guiding Oliver Cromwell. the Earl Of Dor
set, Sir Thomas kuyvett principally ia
nous for The capture of Guy Fawkes,,
Thomas CareW. poet and courtier the
second Lord North. and many others
equally familiar to students of English
history. a.A,.s sA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

In the earlier ages dancing was advo-
Gated as a cure for sickness. Lycurgus
brought back from India and Egypt to
Lacedemonia notions of edico-religious
dances and enacted that the Spartan
youth should be brought up gracefully
and symmetrically. In Greece Socrates
commended dancing with a view to edu-
eating the mind and body, for he looked
on it as health-giving device
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

The name of Mother Goose's husband
was Isaac Goose. and her rhymes were
first printed by her son-in-law, Thomas
Fleet, printer in Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-12

Lichens have been found growing on
the Himalayas at an elevation of II 900
feet.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-13
Crazy
Competition

is the ruination of all business enter
prise. People cut prices to get trade
because they can't get it any other
way. A good mechanic can command
and get a fair price for honest work.
My standard of work and prices are
the same as they have been for the
five years l have been in business
here.
| don't claim to know it all and
don't want it all, but just take this
opportunity to let the public know
that the old stand is still open at 231
King street, opposite the Arlington
Hotel.
II. G. WOOTTEN, Proprietor.
A Full Line Of Parts and Sundries
on hand.
WIND FREE.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-13

When you cannot sleep for coughing
take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Ii
always gives prompt relief. 1t is
most excellent for colds, too, as it aids
eNpectoration, relieves the lungs and
prevents any tendency toward pneu-
monia. For sale by all druggists and
dealers. Benson. Smith e. Co. whole
sale agents for the Hawaiian Islands
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-13
Hawaiian
Electric
Company.

in the long run, the cheapest and best light
for use in the family residence, is the mean
descent electric light. Safe; nothing could
be safer. A few days ago prominent gem
tleman of Honolulu came rushing down to
the office of the Electric Company and said:
"Give me figures for wiring my house, and
want it done at once; no more lamps for me-
Last night lamp tipped over and it came
so near setting fire to the house and burning
my children and take no more risks"
This is the sentiment of quite a number in
the past few weeks, who have ordered their
houses fitted with the perfect light.
just think it over and make up your mind
that you want the best and safest light send
for the Hawaiian Electric Company and tell
them what you wall.
We have complete stock Of everything in
this line and have just received a lot of the
very latest designs in chandeliers
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-13
MERCHANTS, EXCHANGE.

This popular restaurant has been
thoroughly overhauled and made to
look like new. Nothing but the very
best of liquors sold over the bar. The
celebrated Enterprise beer always on
draught.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-13
In Your
Room

Your Wall Paper affects
you more than anything
else. 1t should be so pleas
ing there never will be
even the shadow of regret,
and our new patterns of
Wall Paper are just such
pleasing company. They
can be made your constant
companions for such a
small sum.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-13

The Star is the best advertising me-
dunn you can select. It's readers are
of the purchasing element-they know
what's what.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-13
c. AKIMA, TAILOR.

The reputation of my Tailor shop is
well known. A large assortment OF
Cloth constantly on hand. Prices low.
Dyeing, Cleaning and Repairing
done.
NUUANU STREET, NEAR HOTEL.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-13

greases the wheels of business. The
Star columns pay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-26
Short stof} club.

The Short Story Club inD regular session
April 10 was opened BY MISS Edith Ogden.
local young artists whose interesting
''sketch of Art Life in the,sLatin Quarter
was quite as artistic in conception and ex-
ecution as was the subject matter. Miss
Corrinne Hay followed with a thrilling
tale of domestic tragedy. entitled Whose
Fault?" story fouHdei1I on facts. which to
the writer appeared to be familiar.
The musical numbeps were contributed
by Miss Pennebaker. who effectively rend-
cred vocal and instrumental solo, her
selection being from the opera of The
Highwayman." Because l Love Thee"
was sung on encore
Mr.. H. 8. Stratham's fine voice was also
heard to good advantage in his solos. The
Gallants Of England" and In ''The Palms.
Mrs. G. r. Burt's sketch OF An Outing
In Fiji was especially Interesting as q
personal experience In that out-of-the-Way
part of the world.
President Kirk, Majos r. I. Willis. Mr.
J. II. Whitaker and Secretary Agnew
briefly discussed the topic under consid-
Grafton. American Novelisfs." which SUBJ
Ject is continued for fuller discussion at
the next club session two weeks hence.
Mrs r F. Hort concluded with recita-
non. MRS Crankiness.- The attendance
was largo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-26

would order them to do what was neces-
sary When they reached me told them
to go TO one side, heeling the boat over SO
that l could get the two into it. By ex-
erting my shoulder muscles-a trick learned
at SCHOOL, heaved them in. One OF the
sailors from the Panther's boat managed
to fall overheard in some manner, and the
boat left us two, l in as bad a predica-
ment as before, in the water. / was almost
exhausted when I at last reached place
of safety, after being in the water prob
ably fifteen minutes.
The lieutenant was taken on the boat
aching in every muscle with his almost SUI
perhuman efforts He had lost his watch
and roll of bills he had in his pocket, he
having been paid his salary a short while
before. His clothes-a heavy suit-were
soaked through and through, his arms
were scratched and bleeding, his cuffs were
filled with hair from the head of the res
cued woman. and he was more dead than
alive But he had the proud consciousness
deed, which few men would have attempt
ed, and that two persons owe their lives TO
him.
To the Front.
.I could not secure state room before"
said Lieutenant Carter, diffidently. After
ward nothing was too good for me. why,
the passengers had started purse as
testimonial for me, when they learned that
l was an officer, and it was stopped out OF
difference to my feelings L had lost all my
Clothes, but ii was not hard for me 10 Cd
tain supply from the passengers, VINO
thronged my room for hours, offering con-
CALCULATIONS i
The lieutenant positively refused to give
the names of the rescued persons. be
requested that this should rot be asked OF
him. He stated, however they were both
we'll known and prominent in Washington
The young officer thinks that tfle CHIEF
credit of the rescue is due mot to MIN SO
much as the splendid training, which hts a
man for just such work in time of emer-
gency," he said, with kindling eye. L DO
not wish to say that a landsman could not
have done what did, but the training OF a
naval officer certainly makes it easier for
Kim to accomplish such an action success
fully"
The rescuer is a man of about 16O POUNDS
in weight, unassuming in the extreme he
is quiet and speaks in low, even tones. he
graduated from the Annapolis Academy In
1875, from Illinois. and is unmarried. He
is at present On waiting orders.
Il hope that I may be ordered to the
front Soon," he told the reporter. IF
am I hope l may have a chance to distin-
guiSh myself"
In view of what he has already done it is
the general opinion that there would be no
doubt of this.
The President and the Secretary of the
Navy have received many letters from eye
witnesses of the rescue, speaking in the
highest terms of commentator of Lfeuten-
ant Carriers heroic action.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-26
WAR CHART SUPPLEMENT,

On Thursday, the 18th, a hand
somely colored chart of the scene Of
the present naval operations will be
issued as a supplement to The Star.
This chart will be so arranged that
the location of the various naval YES
sells can be readily indicated from
day to day and will be OF permanent
value. No additional charge will be
made for The Star containing this
supplement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-26
THE COURTS,
Equity Court No. 1-Justice Cox

Equity Court No. Justice Cox.
kengla agt. kengla: reference to auditor
ordered. Bailey agt. Bailey; divorce vim.
mat granted. Gorham agt. District of Co
lrmbia; papers allowed to be temporarily
withdrawn. Caughey agt. Winston; refer
cree to auditor ordered Fitzpatrick ast.
Fitzpatrick; rule on defendant, returnable
April p, granted Brown agt Henry; pro
ccnfesso vacated. Savage agt. Simms;
Florence L. Manning appointed guardian
ad Item. In re Sarah Greenlief; Patrick
Bl ckley and Clarence A. Denham; writs de
lunatico inquirendo ordered to issue. Nor
ris agt. Long; security for costs to be given
in fifteen days.
Van Riswick agt. Van Riswick; pro con-
fesso against defendants granted. LiN err
pool agt. Liverpool; testimony before j. A.
Clarke; examination ordered taken. Mar
shall agt. Dates: commission to get in
fant's answer ordered to issue. Carroll aSt.
District of Columbia: cloud removed from
title and taxes Cancelled. Foreland agt.
4, granted. Ryan agt. O'Brien; sale ratified
nisi. Hagner agt. Sheriff: do.
Circuit Court No. 1-Justtce Cole.
Rouser agt. w. and G. r. r. Co.; bill OF
exceptions signed and sealed. Atlantic Re-
filming Co. agt. Helphenstine: judgment by
default. Berliner Mills Co. agt. Conn; on
trial.
Morrell agt. Knox Express Co., and
Swords agt. same; on trial.
Equity Court No. 2-Justice Hagner.
Cooney agt. Coonay; sale finally ratified
and cause referred to auditor. Prioleau
agt. Waters; Maggie Colbert appointed
guardian ad Item Sinsheimer agt. Clark;
appearance of absent defendant ordered.
Elms agt. Films; testimony before NJ. H.
Jepper, examiner, ordered taken. Hugle
agt. Hugle; arguments concluded.
Probate Court-Justice Hagner.
Estate of George Emmerto will filed. Es-
tate Of Mary E. Hill; fHo.ft Estate of John
Smith; petition for letters Of administration
filed. Estate of Annie r Ncrthcutt; order
correcting record. Estbteaof Kate K. s.
Eaton; inventory fled. ., rpl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-26
University. Students for War.

A committee, consisting Of Geo. H. De-
Ref, chairman; H. A. Brown, !. Thos Gil
lam, w. Scott Brown, A. D. Eubanks. &C.
companied by Representative Geo. H. White
and Prof. Geo. Cook. presented some pa
triotic resolutions. signed by fifty students
to the Secretary of War yesterday. They
recite. that as by an act OF Congress, ap-
proved April q. 1898. the President Is au-
thorized. In order to raise a volunteer
army. to accept into the army Of the Unit
ed States such persons as voluntarily offer
their services in defense of the nation, the
Columbia, being loyal Americans, deeply
sensible OF their duty al patriots, have or
ganixed q company OF volunteers, ana az
such oner their services to the government
OF the United States to be used as II See
best for the defense of thu nation"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-26

II have known of Warmers Safe Cure for years,
and know of what great help it has been TO
large numbers of people who lave used Ii. Many
Of these persons have felt that they cannot do
without it. These things prove that it undoubt-
eddy merits the high confidence II enjoys''
Take the advice of the best and NEST reliable
people.
Use only that which has been tested thoroughly
and endorsed by the highest authorities In the
land.
Warmers Safe Cure stands upon a plane by IT.
self.
1t is in every sense scientifically superior.
1t cures the acids and rheums which are In the
blood of every person after going through the
strain Of a winter
How?
By driving these poisoas from the body through
the kidneys.
1t stops headaches by checking their cause.
1t checks neuralgia and rheumatism by destroy.
ing the uric acid which causes rheumatism
1t keeps you In good health,