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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
Funds for Armenians.

Mrs. Judd, wife of the Chief Justice.
reports that she has made a second re-
mittance to the fund for the Armenian
widows and orphans. The total so far
sent from Honolulu by Mrs. Judd
amounts to about $500 There will be
more to follow. One citizen gave S1O0
for the support of a child in school
for four years. A couple of others
have given liberaIly. A number of
ladies have become sufficiently inter
ested to form groups to support one
child or more at a cost of $25 a year.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
THEY HAVE FUN.
Amateur Minstrels at Residence
OF w. A. Bowen.

or w. A. Bowen.
There was an amateur theatrical per-
formance at the residence OF w. A.
Bowen in Makiki last eevening. Some
60 friends of the family were present
and thoroughly enjoyed the fun. The
performers were Spencer Bowen, Ray
mond Coan, Fred Lowrey, Sherwood
LoWrey, Miss Lowrey, Beatrice Castle,
Clarence and Ellie Peterson and Bur
went Kennedy.
The program consisted Of plantation
songs and melodies, solos, conundrums,
mock reading and arithmetic lesson.
1t concluded with genuine old time
Southern cake-walk, rendered in true
Garkey fashion.
George Kennedy carried off the cake
The evenings entertainment closed
with an expressive and touching rendi-
tion of Hawaii POnoi by the band of
whistles, tin-horns, drums and piano.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
MOhican Measles.

This is the fourth day without
case of measles on the u. S. Training
Ship Mohican, and it is said by the
physicians that mild epidemic has run
its course. Word from the Quarantine
Station yesterday was to the effect that
there had been total of twelve cases,
and that all of the patients were well
enough to return to the ship. The
boys who have been i'll will Ue taken
back to the Mohican in a day or two.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
Flags to Float.

At Peterson & Hobron's bicycle agen-
cy and sporting goods store there is
now on display selections from a large
invoice of American flags, any regula-
tiOn size.
Sam Lederer, of the IXL store, wish
es it especially stated that he has on
hand a large stock of American flags
OF all sizes, barring odd numbers like
"10Y10"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
Coal to Burn.

The Inter-Island company denies the
report published by one Of the after
noon papers, to the effect that it's sup
ply of coal has run short. This may be
true of other coal holding companies
of the city, but not of the Inter-Island
company, which have 5000 tons on
hand and ready to be disposed of.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
Government is Exempt.

The Supreme Court has rendered the
unanimous decision that when the
Government makes a deed Of property
the purchaser must provide the stamps
required to be attached before record
ing. This was in the case of E. G. Mac
faTlane VS.. the Republic Of Hawaii
and the transaction was the sale Of
the Hawaiian Hotel for $4,000, the
deed requiring stamps to cost 1884.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
Merchants Dine.

There were twenty Japanese mer-
chants at dinner at the Hawaiian hotel
last night. The private dining room
was used for the occasion. The table
was appropriately decorated. The din
ner over, most Of the guests went to
the billiard and pool room to spend
the rest Of the evening.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
CRISP PARIsLAN NOVELTY.

craze in dress goods for summer, street
and evening wear. Lightest and hand
soonest goods ever placed on the mar
ket. Every conceivable color and COM
bination Of colors and figures. To be
had only at L. B. Kerr's, Queen street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
Band Concerts.

The band will play as usual in Emma
Square at 4:3O p. m. today. The fol-
lowing program has been arranged:
Overture-Forest Murmuring. ....
................... BOuillOn
ntasia-Dance on the Green. .
.................... Eilenberg
SelectiOn-Siege of Rochelle. Balfe
March-The Pride Elect new .Sousa
ltz-Mademoiselle Folette. .......
..-..-............ F'ahrbach
GalOp-The Cyclist. .Kugler
Hawaii POnoi.
The concert at Makee Island Sunday
afternoon will be composed of the fol-
lowing selections:
PART L
The Old Hundred.
Overture-Semiram $500 .Rossini
Ballad-The Last Watch. .. Pinsuti
.......... Wagner
"reminiscences of Mendelssohn ..
Observation-Disclosures. Godfrey
PART II.
Corne5 SOlo-The song you sang to
me ................... MOllOy
Mr.. Charles Kreuter
Grand Nautical Fantasia-The Fly
ing Squadron (new) .........K .Kappey
F'antasia-HUngarian ..... Brahms
Overture-La Dame Blanche. .Brieldieu
Hawaii POnoi.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16
PRICE FIVE GEMS.

y. Ross, w. Lishman. Vincent, Hat
held, Warrell. Baird, White, Piianaia.
Wansey and II. L. Herbert.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-16

The concert at Makee Island Sunday
afternoon will be composed of the fol-
lowing selections:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
HOW THE CLUBS STAND.

LANCASTER. PA, August 2.-tSpe-
cial)-IAncaster inched up on Richmond
to-day in a brilliantly played and intense
ly exciting game. The Buebirds draw bet
ter than any Of the other visiting teams
and an audience close on TO thousand
people were present The bright. parucu
lar features Of the contest were Pitcher
wilhelm's superb performance, Pierce
Chiless homer and Vigneux's magnifi-
cent work behind the bat
wilhelm allowed only four hits, and
helded his position right up to the handle
Sparks was delegated by Manager Wells
TO do his pitching The Lancaster boys
fell on him hard. rapping out eleven hits
with a total of seventeen bases, and he
was also very wild. However, Ne man
aged TO strike out seven men.
FINE WORK BY VIGNEUX.
sparkss wildness would have been
much more noticeable had it not been for
the splendid support he got from Wig
neux. The latter captured many a wild
pitch, and had ten putouts and four as
sists. Sparks did pretty well during the
early innings. but in the fourth the
Champions opened up on him. McVey
cracked out double Then Chiles made
one of the greatest hits ever seen here,
sending a liner straight out from the plate
to centre-held fence, scoring two runs.
Ward singled, Leidy drew four balls. and
Madison sacrificed. Schaub forced WARD
out at third. and Leidy and Schaub scored
on a Wild pitch. Wente followed with a
two-bagger and was left In the fifth in
ing McVey's double and Chiess single
scored another run. and the sixth and
last run came in the next inning through
schaub's single and steal and Dundon's
bad throw.
Richmonds solitary run was made IN
the sixth inning by Klopf, who got one
Of the two bases on balls doled out by
Wilhelm. and scored on passed ball and
Shannons single. Lancaster flelded beau
tifully. not having the vestige of an error
With the exception of the two ugly errors
by Dundon. Richmond's field work was
also first-class. This was the score:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
TO RETAIN LUZoN ONLY.
This the Presidents Decision, II Is
Said.

washington Correspondence New York
World)
President Mckinley has decided upon
his policy regarding the Philippines.
Cabinet Minister. who saw the President
to-day, said tonight to the World cores.
pendent. that the basis OF the instructions
to our peace commissioners will 30 sub
stantially as follows:
First-The retention by the United
States of the Island OF Luzon, on which
the city of Manila is situated.
Second-Equal trade facilities with
Spain in the remainder OF the Philippine
group.
Third-None Of the islands 10 be dis
posed of to any foreign nation.
Fourth-The severance or all existing
relations between Church and State Ia
the entire Philippine group.
While the commissioners will be allow
ed a certain degree Of latitude In other
matters, the foregoing points will not b5
departed from or altered. .
A few OF the Presidents warmest
friends-men like Senator Elkins. "
West Virginia-have urged him 20 retain
every inch OF territory over which the
flag has been raised. Two members OF
VIC ItclAtnA , 1dDlNtl--I0Sllll kel -Arfll-
eral Smith and Secretary War Alger-
have, It is understood. advocated the per-
manent retention OF all the PHILIPPINES.
Senator Proctor, OF Vermont. and Serl-
tor Allison, OF Iowa. have. however
taken an opposite view. Senator ALI
son told the President that the treaty
would fail OF ratification II IL contained
a provision acquiring the entire Philip
pine group. LuzOn Island, the Senator
thought. would suffice. and the Senate
would not bubble over the treaty ar-
ranged on that basis. Senator's Bacon.
Of Georgia; Spooner, Of Wisconsin. Fair
banks, OF Indiana; Hale. Of Maine: Aid
rich OF Rhode Island and Burrows.
Of Michigan, opposed acquiring all tho
Philippines.
The Presidents stipulation that Spain
shall not dispose OF any Of the islands
10 a foreign Power is In the way OF
concession TO the expansion" sentiment
1t is the belief in official circles that
Spain will have little use for the Philip
pines after the gem OF the group has
been taken from her. and that her acc
ceptance Of the stipulation referred 10 VIII
practically place the refusal Of no
Islands I'm the hands OF this government
10 be acted upon whenever purchase
may seem advisable 10 the people OF tls
country.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
IN THE OLD NORTH STATE.
poI;ticaI and Religious News-itei"s
from Raleigh.

RALEIGH n. c., August 2Z.-(Speclah)
Lieutenant Woodall, of the First Kegi-
ment of Volunteers now at Camp CUBA
Iibre and preparing to go to Cuba) is
here. He says the regiment is completely
equipped and admirably so. 1t now needs
nothing.
Three years ago Rev. DR.. E. A. Brad
by. rector of st. Agnes Episcopal
church. New York city, held a mission
here which attracted much attention.
To-day news reached this city OF ms
death from apoplexy, in New YORK. last
Saturday.
The Agricultural Department to-day
sent Cebern L. Harris, Jr., Of Raleigh
TO Omaha, TO take charge of the North
Carolina exhibit there.
THE NEGRO IN POLITICS.
The Republican leaders here are now
claiming that James II. Young (coloreO
resigned several months ago his position
as a trustee Of the blind institution. III
this be true the matter was kept secret.
The Republican white element is. TO
considerable extent. greatly exercised by
the prominence of the negro In politics.
This afternoon the FIVE patients in the
hospital at Camp Russell were removed
three TO st. Slmon's Island, Ga, and two
to Lands End, S. c., TO join their re-
spective companies. This leaves only one
sick soldier here, and he is in the city
Hospital.
The State to-day granted a charter to
the East Carolina Trucking and Fruit
Growers Association, with headquarters
at Wilmington. Among the principal
stockholders are J. III. and j. A. West
brook and j. A. Brown. The object or the
corporation is the development OF truck
ing, agricultural. and horticultural in
terests in Eastern North Carolina, and
the securing of just and equitable freight
rates to the northern markets. The cap
ital stock is $4,000 in 1880 shares OF 81
each Every member Is required 10 take
one share for each two acres 10 be
planted in strawberries and for each four
acres in truck.
SUNDAY SCHOOL CHAUTAQUA.
The State Baptist Sunday School Chau-
tauaua begins its session at Shelby to-
morrow evening. Needham b. Broughton
will preside A special train will leave
Weldon at o'clock tomorrow morning,
passing here at 3, and reaching Shelby at
p NJ.
The President rewards the gallantry OF
two North Carolina naval officers by adj
vancing Edwin A. Anderson ana came
ron MacRae Winslow each five numbers.
Professor Shepherd (colored). who has
for some time held a government posi-
ton at Washington. is appointed by
Revenue Collector Duncan general
storekeeper and gauger in this district.
He is the first negro ever given such an
office here.
The Popullst County Convention here
Saturday afternoon decided 10 fuse with
the Republicans. This was agreed on
two weeks ago by the Executive COM
mittees Of the two parties, and all the
Populists had to do was TO ratify II.
Twelve OF them bolted and refused 10 be
parties TO the deed OF sale. The boilers
will issue an address this week. They
claim that 40 per cent. Of the Populsts
are opposed TO going wi;h tie Republi-
cans. AS one of the boilers was leaving
the Populist caucus, he cried out: Good
by, Republicans"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
HELEN GOULD ENDOws A BED.
Gives $4,000 to the Manhattan Eye
and Ear Hospital.
NeW York Herald.)

Miss Helen Gould has given 5000 TO
endow a free bed in perpetulty IN the
Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital at fafA
avenue and Forty-first street.
The gift which was made two weeks
ago. was announced yesterday. and l was
informed 1t was the result or caretul
inquiry into the aims and metnods oil
the hospital by Miss Gould. It's OBJECT
seemed TO be a most deserving one IN
asmuch as II enabled persons VINO WITH
out the treatment OF specialists might De-
come public charges to remain self-sup-
porting.
Other beds were endowed by Edward
Dennison Morgan. Mrs. William Astor.
John Sinclair. John T. Terry. w. Y. Nor
timer, and Mrs. Charles f. Rhineiander.
The hospital receives no public money
and is supported entirely by private sub
scriptions. The Board OF Directors and
the entire surgical stan give their services
gratuitously.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
SUPPOSED ATTEMPT TO POISON.
Mrs. Decker Has n Narrow Escape
General Fields Views.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, August r.
(Special) 1.-The citizens in the neighbor-
hood OF the home OF Mrs. NJ. E. decker,
in Orange, are considerably stirred up
over an attempt TO poison that lady The
suspected party is a colored girl, lately
in her employ, and surveillance is being
kept over her until further facts are OBJ
tanned.
Several days ago Mrs. Decker lost a
sum of money and during her meal
hour she intimated that she suspected
the girl as the thief. The next afternoon,
while pouring cream in her tea, she
noticed it had rather peculiar color,
and on examining it found that the
LIQUID had been tempered with. Further
developments disclosed the tact that
large part of a box OF Rough on Rats"
had also been taken, and 1t is supposed
II was this that was in the cream, which
is now being analysed.
MURDER SUSPECT INDICTED. o.
Lucy Duke, (colored), who is suspected OF
having murdered Mr.. John Waggonef
some time ago, in Orange county, was TO-
day indicted by the grand jury OF that
county for his murder.
General James G. Field, of orange, who
was the Populist ice-presidential can
didate in 1896, in an interview with the
Dispatch correspondent to-day upon the
probable action of that party In the com
ing State election. said: Il DO not think
many of them will vote; a majority OF
those who do. however, viii! vote with
the Democrats AS 10 myself, / do not
think. at present. | will go to the polls.
II the Republicans. though. should NOM
mate n strong man against Mr.. Rixey,
the Democratic nominee for Congress in
INV district, | will vote for Mr.. Rixey,
and would advise others TO do so, rather
than see a Republican elected"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23

IN the head and losing an eye. The Pregl-
dent had an interview with Captain Mills
a few days ago. and. hearing from his
own lips the story of the work OF the
troops at Santiago. and remembering thu
glowing account which General Young had
previously given him " the conduct x
this brave officer. offered him the SUPER
intendency of the Military Academy,
which is considered one Of the most i'm
portant commands within his gift
Although of low rank, Captain Mills g
nearly 45 years old. and has had considera-
bic experience in work which specially ms
hin for his new duties. He has served as
Instructor at the academy. and last year
was in charge OF the Department X
Strategy and Tactics i'm the Fort Leaven-
worth Cavalry and Infantry School. lie
is a native of New York, and was ap-
pointed from that State to the Military
Academy July 1, 1874
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
BACK FROM THE BLOODY WARS.
Uriah and George Miller Return
Home-Happenings Near salem.

WINSTON. n. c., August 22.-(Special)
Uriah and George Miller. brothers. passed
through Winston to-day, returning to
been three years in the United States
army, and fought in several OF the big
battles near Santiago Having served their
full time of enlistment, they are going
home TO stay.
state-Chairman Holton and state-Sec-
rotary Hymans went 10 Raleigh to-day 20
open Republican headquarters for the
coming campaign.
A negro woman was accidentally killed
near Salem yesterday by Charles Har-
man. who shot at Earl Palmer (colored)
The Democrats OF Stokes county held
one OF the biggest conventions In the his
tory OF the county Saturday. They are
confident of victory.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
. VERY OBJECTIONABLE LOCATION
Proposed Site for the schooi-House
is in an Old Cemetery.

is in an Oiu ttmcttfy'
HAMPTON, VA, August 22.-(SpeclaL)-
The County School Board recently made
arrangements for the purchase OF lot In
the West End for the erection OF the new
school building, and there is great com
plaint on account OF the location. The lot
is said to be and Is in what was formerly
cemetery used for the colored people
and bodies had 10 be removed in grading.
lust outside Of DE place a number OF In
terments were made, and IL is learned
from a reliable gentleman that persons
who died with the yelow-fever years aso
were laid 10 rest there. Moreover, the lot
IS on a marsh, and taking 1t altogether,
the complainants say 1t is no place for
school. and If the persons interested
would go and look for themselves the
hoard would be deluged with complaints.
II is possible that an injunction Will be
sued out TO prevent the building of the
school The people in the West End are
as much opposed TO the site as others.
George w. Guy. who won the scholar
shin prize al the Academy the last term
is quite Ill with typhoid-fever
Mrs. V. P. Holt and family are visiting
in Williamsburg.
The Pythians go to Buckroe tonight on
a trolley party.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
RESULTS OF SUNDAYS GAMES.
Reading Drops Two Games to New
ark-Lancaster Defeats Paterson.

NEWARK, n. j., August H.-(Special.)
Denny Longs pennant bump had hard
smash here to-day! His pets lost two
games to Manager Meany's men, and the
locals did not have hard time at that.
In the first game Danny Cogan was
invincible. and against Fertsch. Hits
came when Newark needed them, and
that's the story.
The second game was easier. Newell
pitched, and was pounded all over the lot.
Miller. the sandy-haired kid, had things
his way, and kept the visitors at his
mercy
The following scores give all the de-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23

George Davis sprained his leg badly. At
tendance. 5000. Score: r. II. Z.
New York .........00o3soo0 I'LL II .
cleveland -. .....000102o0o-4
BATTERIES: Meekin and Warner; Cuppy'
wilson, criger. and OConnor.
ompires; Messrs. Lynch and Andrews.
Time Of game. hours.
CINCINNATI. I; BOSTON. 2.
BOSTON. August 2f-The Bostons lost
one game to-day, and only escaped de-
feat In the second by a time agreement.
wnlch stopped play at 5:45 o'clock. Inc
Bostons had the second game well In
hand. but played Tor the time limit, and
before they realized It the visitors had
scored the tying run. Attendance. 1900.
Score: First game X. II. 4.
Boston ...... ......01 000001 o. 8
Cincinnati 80 020O230 0-7 10
Batteries: Nichols. Hickman, and Ber-
gen; Hawley and Peitz. Time, hour and
40 minutes.
CINCINNATI. S: BOSTON. S.
Second game r. II. E.
Boston -. .......1o02O2o- 8 o
Cincinnati ...... ......0 0 2 01 02-5 10
Batteries: Lewis and Bergen; Dwyer
and Peitz.
Umpires Messrs. Gaffney and Brown.
Time. hour and So minutes.
QUAKERS, Is; LOUISVILLE, ..
PHILADELPHIA, August 22.-Phila-
delphia defeated Louisville to-day in a
terrific hitting game. The two teams
made total of thirty-three hits for
fifty bases. The umpire removed Clarke
and Dexter from the game for disputing
a decision. Attendance, 1,75O. Score:
X. H. z.
Louisville .... ...1O00O1O07-9 Il 4
Philadelphia 81. ..O00255 51x-1s
Batteries: Magee. Todd. and Kittridge;
Fifield and Mcfarland.
EMPIRES: Messrs. Connolly and Curry
Time, hours and 30 minutes.
PITTsBURG, 6; WASHINGTON. 4.
WASHINGTON, August 22.-In the first
game to-day the Senators played like
fat mans club. Several times they had
a chance 10 win, but lost through lack
of head work. The second game was
called i'm order to allow the visitors to
catch the train. Attendance, $500. Score:
First game r. II. f.
Washington .....OO0211O00 10
Pittsburg zee. ..O0O2 10000 Pc IL
Batteries: Killen ana Mcguire; Car
der and Bowerman.
PITTsBURG. 3; WASHINGTON, 2.
Second game r. II. E.
Washington ...... ......O 0 Q o.
Pittsburg ...... ........1 0 20 -3
Batteries: Dineen and Mcguire; Hart
and Bowerman.
Umpires: Emslie end Hunt. Time of
game-1 hour and 20 minutes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
CHANDLER FOR SECOND PLACE.
A Tammany FavOrite TO Neutrnlife
RooseveIfs War Record.

ROOsevelts War Record.
Captain William Aston Chanler is being
urged in Tammany Han for Lieutenant
Governor on the theory that his service
In the war would strengthen the Demo
cratic ticket. and TO some extent az
least. neutralize the popularity OF Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt. should the Rousn
Rider head the list OF Republican nomi-
nees.
Captain Chanler Is now a member ~
Assembly. He was elected on the Tammi-
ny ticket 70 represent the Fifth District
when tie war began he at once set 10
work TO raise a regiment OF volunteers.
He recruited II up 70 It's full strength o.
1000 men. paying all the expenses out ~
his own pocket He offered II 70 Cow
ernor Black. but the Governor Informed
him that IL could not be used
Mr. Chambers friends attributed this re-
fusal 10 politics. He disbanded his reg-
ment. but he did not give up the idea Of
getting into the fighting He offered bis
services 10 the government. and was tod
that II he wanted 10 go 10 war be had
better enlist as a private
This did not suit Mr.. Chanler's views.
With half dozen OF his friends be pui-
chased a cavalry equipment and siippfd
away to Tampa TO join the Cuban ARM.
He was made a colonel on the stan ot
General Lacret.
Influence In Washington. however. op-
tanned for him an appointment as assist.
ant Acknowledgement with the rank OF
captain, on General Kents stan. ard no
went 10 the 'front.' with the American
army. In General Wheeler's report IN mo
action before Santiago he was commend
ed for bravery under fire.
Captain chanler like Colonel Roosevelt
Is OF independent fortune. Before he en-
tered politics he Was known chiefly Ter
his explorations In Africa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-23
Iopca,ter Won from Paterson.

PATERSON. n. j., August 21.-(Spe-
cial. 1.-THE locals fell down TO the Cham
pions to-day in a game without a feature.
Lancaster played a great game in the
field. thus winning, and the support Pat
erson's twirler got was not so good.
Henry Schmidt. late of Richmond, just
signed by Lancaster. pitched good bali.
Flaherty, Johnson. and Bemis got a
single each, and right there the hitting
for Paterson stopped. Paterson raped
the ball hard, going out eight times on
drives to the outfield. The score follows;