The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-10-18

The election for a captain OF Com.
pany B this evening should be inter
esting.
The U. S. S. Philadelphia, Admiral
j. Miller, arrived in San Francisco,
Oct. 9Th.
The Kauai sails at 4, he w. g.
Hall and Lehua at 5 o'clock this
afternoon.
The W. S. S. Kinau, Capt Clarke,
sailed at 10 o'clock this morning for
Hawaii ports.
Waimea rhubarb, celery, cabbage,
and potatoes, Edgat Henriques,
Masonic Temple.
w. Wolters, Treasurer Palama
Cooperative Grocery Co., Ltd, has
notice in this issue.
The capital OF the French Repub-
lie is in a sad condition with strikes
and fear OF revolution.
Admiral Sampson is dangerously
i'll at Havana from nervous prostra-
tion aud stomach troubles.
Nineteen Chinese were arrested
this afternoon for gambling in the
Josh House on Konia street.
Robert N. Boyd, the surveyor, has
gone to Kahala, to be absent from
his Office for about mouth.
Yellow fever is assuming grave
proportions in Missouri. Twenty
thousand refugees have fled to
Northern cities.
Captain Smith OF the Mauna Ala
is put down as a capital fellow The
hark's freight is cleared up to-day
at Irmgard wharf.
The w. II. Dimond and Alden
Besse are now due from the Coast.
The Irmgard. eau be looked for
about Saturday next.
The S. N. Castle, Captain Hub
bard, carried "all before him" in
making the passage recently to San
Francisco in 15a days.
The baseball on Saturday next
promises to be an excellent one, as
the New Workers intend to put a
very strong team in the field.
The Chippewa Indian uprising in
Minnesota appears, to have been
much exaggerated, and may now be
considered to be under control.
Viggo Jacobsen has executed a
handsome roll OF the honorary
members OF the Myrtle Boat Club,
a present from A. q. M. Robertson.
Invitations are out for the we'd
ding Of VIM. Harrison Wright and
Miss Gandall, which takes place at
St, Audrew's Cathedral on the 9th
inst.
The British ships Goldfnch aud
Mohawk, following the example OF
the United States with Hawaii, have
been aunexing many islands 10 the
Pacific.
Convalescent patients from the
Military Hospital are being removed
To the healthier precincts OF the
slopes Of Punchbowl where malaria
is unknown.
The situation in China is becom-
ing very grave and precarious. The
Chinese Foreign Office now protests
against the strength OF the Russian
escort for their Legation.
The officers of the N. G.. e., give
a ball in honor OF the American
Army officers on Friday evening
next at the drill shed, and it pro-
misses to be- very successful affair
Prof. Richards read an interesting
paper on the economic features OF
education at last evenings meeting
of he Social Science Association
held at he residence OF DR.. @. M
Hyde.
Won Hagan, who was lately in the
employ Of The Inter-Island Steam
Navigation Company as port stew.
ard, left on the S. S. Kinau in charge
OF the cooking department Of that
steamer.
Conrad Olsen came down on the
Mszama as one OF the petty officers
of the steamship. He will be re-
membered here by his many friends
Mr.. Olsen is interested in coffee and
owns a small ranch at Olaa.
George Saxton, President McKin
ley's brother-in law has been muir
dered by woman in Canton, Ohio
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