The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-08-05
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.

The Red Cross Hospital has sixteen
soldier boy patients.
The McCully premises at Pawaa
are for rent. Apply to j. A. Magoon,
kahana, a native boy, is under ar
rest for stealing Chinamans wheel.
j. j. Egan Will supply every child
who calls at his store with a silk flag
badge.
The financial statement for July is
published by the Auditor General in
this issue.
Lodge lie Progress meets this even
ing at 1880 o'clock. Work in the
Third degree.
The cruiser Philadelphia has a
crew of $50 men, but most of them
are green hands.
The Hamilton habeas corpus case
comes up before the Supreme Court
tomorrow morning.
All Lin was fined SIS and costs in
the police court for having che ia
tickets in possession.
w. w. Dimond q Co. have a special
sale of fine porus terra Gotta flower
pots, at special prices.
The Peru took Il mail from here to
the Philippines. About $50 letters
Corporal Prather of Company X,
Fourteenth infantry, is getting bet
ter at the Queens Hospital.
The new steel bridge for the Wal
mea gulch is expected to arrive from
the states about the 1st of October.
The sensation of the year is the new
inch wheels. H. L. Walker, agent,
Masonic Temple.
Antoine Dos Santos, well known
member of the Portuguese tug of
war team, died yesterday morning and
was buried in the afternoon.
There will be an invitation subscrip-
ton dance at the Myrtle Boat Club
house this evening. There will be
about twenty-five couples present.
Fine wall paper does more to make
a room homelike and attractive than
any other like expense. Levers q
Cooke can supply all demands in this
line.
The California Feed Company car
ry only the best in Hay Grain and
Feed, and their prices are as low as
the quality can be supplied at. Tel
ephone 121.
Some enterprising photographer
has already erected a couple of stands
in the grounds of the Executive build
ing, from which to take views of the
flag raising.
The foreign jury was called in the
circuit court this morning. Neither
Judges Perry nor Stanley are wasting
any time, as some of the attorneys
are finding out.
The |. Y. l.. has made great efforts
to supply the demand of Honolulu cit
liens for flags, bunting and other dec
orations. They have full stock and
offer them at low prices.
President Dole and Minister Cooper
have been subpoenaed as witnesses
before the Supreme Court in the Ham
iltoQ habeas corpus case, on Saturday,
when the jurisdiction of the circuit
court will be determined.
The charge of an assault with
deadly weapon pending in the district
court against Robert Brown was mol
lie pressed and a charge of assault and
battery on Kawi was entered. On this
he was fined S25 this morning.
The Friday edition of the Semi
Weekly Star went to press early this
morning. This is a particularly fine
number and should be seen to be APP
preciated. On sale at this Office and
by all the news dealers at cents a
copy.
The term of enlistment of Sergeant
Powell, Troop f, Fourth cavalry, ex-
pired while the troop was here, As
he received word at the same time
that his brother in Oregon had met
with a dangerous accident, he did not
re-enlist, but will return home.
w. o. Atwater is working hard at
the Ice Company's Office and hopes
soon to make some changes which
will be satisfactory to the public.
This is specially in getting larger sup
plies for Sunday, when the consump-
ton of ice, owing to social arrange
ments, is very much larger than
usual
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