The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-01-14
LOCAL BREvIT!ES.

O'Clock this afternoon.
Co. A had big turnout for the an
nual meeting last evening.
Wray Taylor ed a rehearsal of the
Y. NJ. c. A. orchestra last evening.
The band gave concert at the Ex-
ecutive building grounds yesterday.
A white ight-electric-has been
placed on that Vineyard street tree.
Regular monthly meeting of the
Sharpshooters' Company tonight at
1880.
The Gazette (semi-weekly) will be
issued in time for the outgoing mails
today.
A reception and dance is to be given
aboard the U. S. S. Bennington this
evening.
The Minister of the Interior calls
for tenders for printing the depart
ment report.
Great changes are soon to be made
in the dress uniform of the United
States Army.
In Chicago there is an aloha Lend
a-hand' club of charitably disposed
young ladies.
Senator McCandless reports the
Klondike fever raging in the Kohala,
Hawaii, district.
Quarterly meeting of c. Brewer &
Co, Ltd, at the company's Office to-
day at 10 a. m.
There will be union meeting of
church workers at the Y. NJ. G. A. at
$3.50 this afternoon.
At Harmony Hall tomorrow evening
Miss A Walsh will lecture on "The
Power of Thought"
An experienced skirt waist hand is
wanted at B. F. Ehlers and Co.'S dress
making department.
Jas. F. Morgan, SO Queen street, Of
fers gilt-edge stocks and bonds for
sale. Also real estate.
Tickets are now on sac for the
concert to be given at the Opera House
next Monday evening.
A veterinary book especially for
these Islands is soon to be issued by
the Hollister Drug Co.
Fairchild's Honolulu shoe house an
nounce two of their many leaders to-
day They have others.
Consideration of land matters occu-
pied the time of the Cabinet largely
at it's meeting yesterday
Judge A. Perry goes to Hilo today
and while there will try some cases for
Circuit Judge Hitchcock.
David Dayton is doing some extra
ordinary hammer throwing in practice.
for the field games of the 18th.
Chas. Wilson has sworn out a war
rant for the arrest of Edward Smith,
charging assault and battery.
Sealed tenders are called for by the
Department of Finance for printing
and binding the biennial report.
At the range tomorrow afternoon
picked teams of the Sharpshooters'
company will contest for a dinner.
''Kapilina," a new native song by
Miss NJ. Kaia, will be sung by Jas.
Mcclure at Saturday nights concert.
Company couriers are being sent
out to work up interest in the Regi-
mental muster down for Monday next.
An address on Pythianism was de-
livered before Oahu Lodge No. l last
evening by a resident member of the
order.
At Kaumakapili church tomorrow
evening a quintette club, assisted by
Kamehameha young ladies, will give
a concert.
Several interested persons are try
ing to make arrangements for both
cricket and base ball practice tomor
row afternoon.
A regular meeting of the Young
Mems Research Club is to be held
this evening at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. d. P Birnie.
Annual meeting of the Y. H. 1. Loan
Fund at Foster Hall at 1880 tonight
for election of officers. The thir Sc
ries is now open.
The Salvation Army wishes contrib
utions to fund for supplying local
hospitals and persons with $50 copies
of the Christmas War Cry.
The Hawaiian Tramways Co., Ltd,
offers a reward of 5000 for information
as well as conviction of any person
of the fare box on any car.
An aged Chinaman serving six
months on the Reef for petty lar
ceny asks that he be allowed to leave
jail and depart the country. He has
applied to the Executive Council.
The Interior Department has caused
to be set adrift, off the harbor,
several white glass bottles containing
inscriptions Finders please communl-
cate with the Interior office, stating
location where found.
Hollister & Co., tobacconists, Fort
and Merchant, have received the long
looked for Manila cigarettes mo paper,
al tobacco, made especially for this
market. If you enjoy a short smoke,
give them a trial, as they are the
genuine article Other new goods just
being opened.