The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-06-14
LOCAL. BREVITIES.


oahu Railway yesterday.
Court Canoes, No. $40. A. o. F.,
meets this evening at 1870.
Castle & Cooke offer the Duncan
pillow suitable for Island trade.
Company D will hold a meeting to-
morrow evening at 1880 o'clock.
Chas. F. Murray is now permanently
placed as a clerk in the Postal Savings
Bank.
There was a big turnout of Com
pany II last evening for extended or
der drill
The Hawaiian News Co. are in re-
ceipt to a large consignment of type
writer paper.
The wedding Of c. Won Hamm and
Miss Ida Bernice Young viii occur on
the Goth inst.
Probate matters engaged the atten-
ton Of Circuit Judge Perry several
hours yesterday.
Notice is published of an adjourned
annual meeting of the Oahu Railway
and Land Company.
A large quantity of fruit packed for
shipment by the S. S. Peru has been
sold to local dealers.
A native boy was arrested last night
for the theft of a bicycle that had
been rented by Jas. Delaney.
Col. Jim Sherwood is suffering from
an attack of govt, but was able to be
in town from Waikiki yesterday.
The old Company d minstrel troupe
is being reOrganiZed for a show al the
Opera House in the near future.
Mr. Durham named his new baby
boy Dewey, but the school inspector
came around and suggested change.
1t is about the same as settled that
the Jockey Club will give another
meeting on the afternoon Of July 4.
In the House yesterday morning
Speaker Kaulukou spoke of the few
legislative working days yet remain
ing.
P. J. Voeller & Co. offer 2-lb. cans
broiled mackerel in tomato sauce or
sauced in pure spices at % cents per
can.
Benches for the next Iuau for the
boys in Blue were hauled into Exc
cutive Building picnic grounds yes
terday.
Entries for the Hawaiian Tennis
Association tournament close this ev-
ening at the Hebron Drug Company
place.
On Thursday of this week the Brit
ish Benevolent Society will hold its
annual meeting for the election of
officers.
L. Matthews, Fort and Beretania
streets, is offering furniture and fur
nishings at bottom prices on account
of removal.
A suitable reward is offered for the
return of a hand bag containing rail-
road tickets, camera, etc, to the o. X.
& L. Co. office.
Willie Chiffon has signed the roll |
now as rider for the Red Cross Blue |
Ribbon meet at Cyclomere on the |
evening of the 25th.
A large number of people went out !
to the Oahu College night blooming |
cereus hedge last evening and came |
back with loads of trophies.
The rooms of the Kilohana Art |
League were open to the public last |
evening and will be open all of this /!
week to everybody from 1 to p. M.
This is the night on which Dante, |
the magician, opens his Honolulu sea- |
son at the Opera House There has |
been a very encouraging advance sale |
Of seats.
Some cruel person stabbed to death |
a horse belonging to Capt. RObt. Par
ker. of the police. This was done at |
night in the stable of the owner Of the |
animal.
One of the chief attractions at the |
fair at St Andrews on Saturday next !
will be the toy table for which a speci- |
al selection was recently made in |
England.
Barney Lemon. the crack pitcher of |
the Honolulu team, will leave for the |
States on the 22d of this month. The !
baseball boys will be very sorry to |
lose Lemon.
The running horses Antidote and |
T. r. will meet for a match at the |
track this afternoon. The event will |
be for a purse Amarino and J. R. !
will be raced next Saturday afternoon. |
Those wishing to lease small tracts !
of land near Honolulu under the new |
tree culture arrangement can obtain |
full particulars from Byron o. Clark, |
at the office of the Board of Agricul- |
ture.
The Board of Health advertises for |
bids for the supplying the Health De !
partment with provisions as enumer-
ated for the six months ending De- |
cember 81, 1898. Also tenders for the |
purchase of hides and tallOw
There will be a big wedding al the
Portuguese Evangelical Church on |
Saturday evening next The bride will |
be Maria da Luxe RabellO and the
gromm Walter Edward Lee, engineer |
for the Hawaiian Fertilizer Company.
Tickets are being sold for the High
School concert to be given at the
Opera House on Friday evening in aid |
of the Red Cross Society fund. Tick
cts are also on the market for the
KaIihiwaena concert Thursday even
ing at WaveTley hall.
1t is not known as yet who will sue
coed NJ. A Cheek as assistant secre-
tnr,- of the Y NJ c. a Alfred Brock |