The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-06-24
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80 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
INVASION TIPS
Notes of Ship and Shore, Street
and Lawn-MaScotS Carried
Boots" Personnel Para
graphs Men From All
Walks of Life Men of the
East and West.
The China is the flagship.

Inc emma mas campaign supplies ID
storage.
Capt Grant Utah artillery. is a min
ing man.
Liquors are not allowed aboard the
transports.
So far the squadron has had mill
pond weather.
Coaling ship began so soon as the
China had berthed
This viii be an informal holiday in
Government circles.
Capt. Seabury, s. S. China, says he
likes the assignment.
Capt. Langftt commands the en-
gineers on the China
The corps Of engineers on the China
makes a fine showing.
There are some bluejachets for
Dewey aboard the China.
Autograph iends are now a close
second 10 kodak fiends
The beach bathing reminded the
Salt Lake boys of home.
Mai. Moses OF the First Colorado is
z reformed travelling man.
One OF the Colorado companies has
a young goat for mascot.
Grand Army headquarters here were
opened 10 the Boys in Blue.
Every man aboard the China swears
by Brigadier-General Greene.
There was music and merry-making
al the officers Club last night
Colorado boys are for free silver,
free Cubans and Free Philippines.
4 visit 10 the ice factory reminded
some Of The Leadvile boys of home.
Never before have so many as 1,200
armed men marched on Hawaiian soil.
The Wayerley Club, with correspon-
dence facilities, is open 70 Boys in
Blue
The coffee served at the lunch was
pronounced the best since leaving
home.
Besides the band on the China there
IS a well trained glee club OF fifty
voices.
Chinese cooks on transports have
sold fresh bread for as much as %
cents q loaf.
Two Of the soldiers on the China
are in sings arms that have recently
been broken.
Col SOper, Andrew Brown, J. NJ.
Dat and others were attentive TO Mas
onic brethren.
There are two very big and very
black darkies in the hospital corps
aboard the China.
The review at ) o'clock drew down
town one Of the largest crowd ever
seen IN Honolulu.
Officers and men on the China speak
Of annexation as something that has
happened already.
Both the majors of the Colorado re-
giment were colonies before going in
10 active service.
The chaplain OF the First Colorado
Is the Rev. Mr.. Fleming Of Leadville.
He Is well liked by the boys.
The discipline aboard the China,
while not ultra-severe, is marked. The
command has a veteran air.
The Palles n the crews OF the ships
get the same pay Uncle Ss1 gives to
white men for the same 5ork.
System made service at the dinner
well nigh perfect. Congratulations
are extended 10 Capt Ashley.
Miss Kanoho. OF the Government
band, sang al the Executive Building
grounds for the Boys in Blue.
The crews Of the ships are enlisted
for the voyage 70 Manila and order;
time not to exceed two years"
The China and Zealandia look like
the old friends they are, but the Colon
and Senator are strangers here.
The band Of the First Colorado IS
practically little more than an anna
teur organization but il plays well.
Cripple Creek, Leadville and in fact
all the mountain towns are well re-
presented in the Colorado Regiment.
There are hunks on two decks of the
China and they are spacious and well
made and the quarters well ventilated.
J. z. Johnson the regular butcher
OF the China, is still on that ship and
shed the first blood OF the expedi-
ton.
The !. o. o. F. Lodges Of Homo
lulu have thrown their halls open to
members Of the order in the expedi-
ton.
Editor Mllsaps, s. a. War Cry, will
be here with the next expedition. The
gentleman IS well known in Homo
lulu.
Inc corps on Dne emma regards the
business at hand much more seriously
than did the boys in the first expedi-
ton
The Honolulu Red Cross Society
was promptly on hand and did effec-
tive service that was exceedingly vel
come.
There are 1900 men aboard the
China, but there has never been the
suggestion that the number is IN
lucky.
The doctor books" issued to the
Boys and Blue warn them agains-
beer as "the worst thing they car
drink"
Quite q number Of the Boys in Blus
took advantage Of the bathing faeili
ties at the Myrtle and Healani boa
houses.
The march to Waikiki and return
hurt but one man. He was carries
into the Executive Building and givel
attention.
They have setting up" exercise
and guard mount on the China ever,
day. They have about eighty men Il
each guard
The troops Of the China had pay da,
2 couple Of days before leaving Sal