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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-03
PRESIDENTS LETTER.
Mckinley Gives Opinion on the
Lafayette Monument

WASHINGTON. Sept. The follow
ing is the Presidents letter in reply to a
letter from Alexander II. ReveIl. the vice
president OF the Lafayette memorial COM
mittee:
WASHINGTON. Sept I7.-Aiy Dear sir
your letter written in behalf OF the La
fayette memorial committee has greatly
interested me, and have read with much
satisfaction the plans already Outlined
Tor the proposed monument to the mem
ory OF the great soldier and patriot The
undertaking Is one in which 1 am sure
n VIII be considered a privilege to par-
ticipate, and the idea that the students
IN the schools. colleges and universities
shall take a prominent part 10 this trib-
ute VIII not only be Of vast educational
value as TO one OF the most important
epochs in history. but viii keep prom
Inenly before them inspiration of a high
ideal, OF devotion TO great principles and
TO the public recognition paid to lofty
purposes.
Lafayette was but "A young man when
he espoused the cause OF liberty and I'm
dependence, overcoming well-nigh insur-
mountable obstacles TO do so. IL is al
together fitting, therefore, that the youth
OF America should have n part in this
testimonial To his goodness and greatness
1 am glad TO note that your commission
has nxed a date when our people I'm every
part OF the country may testify their in
terest in this proposed monument and
their determination that the movement
already begun shall achieve the greatest
CJcceSs. WILLIAM MCKINLEY.
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REV. Il. ID. GARNlN.
Esteemed PaStcJ. Christian Church
fG IeaNS

Rev. T. ID. Garvin, pastor of the Chris
tian church. surprised his congregation
very much at the close of the morning
service yesterday by announcing his in
tention to tender his resignation as pas
tor. or evangelist. as soon as the officers
of the church could secure suitable
man to succeed him in the work. In max
ing this move Mr.. Garvin follows what
has been his plan of work for many
years, that of planting churches in vacant
fields and remaining with them until they
become Self-sustaining and efficient
working organization could be effected
This stage has been reached in the his
tory of this, his latest effort, as the
church is officered and i'm good condition
financially, and he Will now accept one
of several calls he has in contemplation
Australia, well as the churches on the
Coast. is represented among these, and
il is not yet fully decided which way he
will go. The church here is 10th to part
with it's founder and pastor and the COM
munity generally will sincerely regret the
departure of Mr.. and Mrs. Garvin.
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HIGHER COURTS.
Repleyin Case and Columbia Libel
Heard Saturday.

In the Supreme Court Saturday morn
ing the replevin case of Lazarus VS.. J. o.
Carter, administrator, to recover certain
iewelry valued a $3.50, was argued. Mr..
Carter as administrator. took possession
of the property as n part OF the estate
of E,leaZor Lazarus, deceased. Blalntlit
son of deceeasd, claims the jewelry as his
own. Lyle \. Dickey sat with the Court
in place of Justice Frear.
The Columbia libel case continued
part of the day in Judge Perry's court
Mr. Hatch opened the argument for the
defense and spoke until noon when ad-
journment was taken To this MondaN
morning.
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A Football Rally.

There will be a rally of the Town FOOT
ball club in the Y. NJ. c. \. at I:3O this
evening. A captain and a manager will
he elected. the Punahou challenge will be
formally disposed of and the arrange-
ment of a series of games will be dls-
cussed. 1t is generally understood that
the Town game with the New York, a
week from Saturday, will be the opening
of the season. The grounds for this game
have already been procured.
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News From Home.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 23.-Representa-
tive Sherman. OF New York, sent a tele-
gram to the War Department today. say
ing that he had received reports that the
First New York Infantry and other sol
diers stationed at Honolulu were not suf-
ficiently supplied with food and that the
soldiers were in starving CONDITION.
kilograms We're at once sent To Cen
Merriam at San Francisco asking him to
report at once on the food supply for the
troops stationed at Honolulu. 1t - not
believed that any such conditions exist.
since otherwise Gen. Merriam would have
80 reported upon his arrival
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Collector-General Returns.

f. r. McStocker and family returned by
the Kinau Saturday night from visit
to Hilo and Maui. Mr.. McStocker visited
both the Kona and Olaa coffee regions
and studied closely into the industry in
those parts. He was greatly impressed
with prospects, but still believes Oahu il
well adapted to the product. on Maui
the McStockers visited friends and called
at all the settlements on the Kahului
sid
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Manager OF Waialua-

The announcement was made Saturday
that Frank Halstead would be the man
ager of the Waialua plantation. Mr.. Hal
stead is considerably interested in Wal
alua. He is man or long eNPtIi@ei ~
and will undoubtedly be "A safe and cap
able sunerintendent.
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Carl Hertz Last.

Carl Hertz had a very fair audience OF
little people at the opera house Saturday
afternoon for his matinee program. An
excellent entertainment was put on. AT
evening the house was probably not so
large. although there was more money IN
it, Mr.. Hertz shows in Honolulu are
nrOha hlN ar an end.
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Police Court.

In Judge wilcoxs court Saturday morn
ing All Hoy was found guilty of the lar
ceny of jewelry from II. r. Wichnan
store and was sentenced to imprisonment
for one year at hard labor
An Low was fined so for having opium
in his possession.
NJ ( F|rietas. liquor. went over.
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Harry Corson Clarke.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 2i.-Harry
Corson Clarke is making arrangements
for an extended tour throughout Hawaii
Australia. Japan, India and Manila with
his company at the close of his present
season.
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Savings Bank Opening.

Bishop * Co.'S savings bank. in the
Press Publishing Co.'S building, had a
very auspicious opening Saturday morn
ing. Charles \. Bon was in charge.
Though masons and carpenters We're still
at work on alterations to the building
there were many callers and number of
accounts We're opened. The start was
really much better than had been eN-
DeCted.
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New Bank President.

Charles NJ. Cooke arrived by the Aus
tralia on Saturday to take charge of the
Bank of Hawaii as president, in place of
p. c. Jones, retired The Cooke family
will remain in Oakland for the present.
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REFRESHING BEVERAGE,

Such as well made morning cocktails,
can be had at Merchants Exchange,
Nuuanu aud King streets.
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NEW ARRIVALS.

II will be welcome news TO many TO
hear that an entirely new lot of goods
have arrived by Miowera and Austria
liza for l. u. KERR. II costs you moth
ing to look at them.
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SPECIAL BUSINESS ITEMS
ART AND SCIENCE.

At the Worlds Columbia Exposi
ton art and science was thoroughly
exemplified. The greatest achieve
ments of modern times were on eXhi-
bition. Among the many beautiful
displays none attracted more atten-
ton than that made by the Singer
Sewing Machine Company. 1t won the
enthusiastic praises of ell. B. Berger
sen, Agent, Bethel street.
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Jsnsrson Davis. died at noon today at the
Rockingham hotel. TO which place she
came as a guest in the early part of the
Piers social season
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MESSENGER SERVICE.

Honolulu Messenger Service deliver
messages and packages Tel. 37S.
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Mr.. Cooke is looking well and is in fine
health. He takes up his bank duties to-
day.
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ON ICE. PER AUSTRALIA.

California Fruit Co, Geo. Andrews
Peaches, Oranges. Lemons. Nectarines,
Bartlett Pears, Plums, Muscat and
Tokay Grapes. Apples, Eastern and
California Oysters. Crabs, Founders,
Salmon. Ducks, Quail, Celery. Cauii-
flower, Onions. New Potatoes, New
Crop Nuts, Raisins, etc. Place your
orders early. Telephone asa.
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EMPRESS AT HELM.
DOwager. Rules and Emperor in
Fear of Death.
EMPRESS RULES

LONDON, Sept. PA dispatch to the
Times from Pekin says the Emperor and
all the higher state officials have bowed
TO the Dowager Empress. and that every
thing IL quiet,
EMPEROR IN FEAR
LONDON, Sept. g-According to
special dispatches received from Pekin
members of the European community
there believe the life OF the Emperor OF
China Is in danger. IL is added that the
Dowager Empress desires to place Prince
kung's grandson on the throne. The EN-
peror realizes the strength of the con-
spiracy against him and has ordered the
guards at the palace to- be strengthened.
BRITISH AHEAD.
LONDON, Sept. 1s.-Ths Pekin CORES
pondent of the Times says that as the
result OF British protests the 1sung-h
Yamen has authorized the conclusion of
the Newchwang Railway loan with a
British syndicate
MONEY FOR SPAIN.
LONDON. Sept. 2i.-The Daily News
this morning says the Rothschilds will
loan Spain Ei.cco.oCo or E5.0o5.0oo on the
security of the Almaden quicksilver
mines when the treaty of peace shall have
been signed
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DR.. c. B. HIGH.

DENTIST. PHILADELPHIA DENT
al College 1892. Masonic Temple
Telephone 31S
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ARMY OF OCCUPATION

NEW YORK, Sept. I7.-Unless the pres
ent plan is suddenly changed the Ameri-
can Army of occupation will sail ~ Cuba
about October 18th. This statement Is
made on the authority OF an Army officer
who is usually well informed of the plans
of the War Department According 10
this officer the army Will include two
CORPS and possibly three. or from 6o.o00
to 5000 officers and men, The troops VIII
land for the most part, at Havana and
from there be distributed throughout the
tel
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DAUGHTER OF CoNFEDERACY-
NARRAGANSETT PIER, r. T.. Sept
lS-AIiss Winnie Davis. daughter Of Mrs
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DR.. A. c. WALL DR.. o. E. WALL

ENTISTS-OFFTCE HOURS: s A. M.
to 4 p. N. Love Building, Fort
Street.
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NEW ENGLAND BAKERY, Horns
old place, refitted and renovated
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HoAIESICK.

MANILA. Aug. 29.-Merritt's arDy l.
homesick and there has been "A rush OF
applications for relief. Garrison duty does
not seem to serve TO keep the enthusiasm
OF the troops UP TO the proper point ana
when il was announced that Merritt had
been summoned TO Paris and that Cen
Greene and several others had been gwen
permission to return to the United states
the was a flood OF applications for relief
The desire To get away II not TO be con
demned.
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MI. E. GROSSMAN, DDS.

DENTISTS HOTEL STREET, HO-
nolulu. Office Hours: 9 a. N. to
4 p. m.
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BRITISH AHEAD.
MONEY FOR SPAIN.
IN CUBA.
American Flag at Havana Occupa-
ton Forces.
FLAG IN HAVANA.


HAVANA. Sept. ao.-The first American
flag i'm Havana was hoisted at 10 o'clock
this morning on the flagstaff of the
Trocha Hotel, the headquarters Of the
Evacuation Commission. a guard of
marines was posted at the entrance to
the grounds. The Spanish must he out
OF Cuba by the end OF February, ls99.
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WOMAN'S EXCHANGE.

CALABASHES of all sizes, both pol
ished and unpublished. Hawaiian and
Samoan KAPPA, Native Hats, Hula
Skirts, Fans, Atwicks, Tolls, Mats and
Curios of all kinds. Call and see our
stock. Telephone $50.
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
]. q. WOOD.

ATTORNEY AT LAW AND NOTARY
Public. Office: Corner King and
Bethel Streets.
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JOHN D. WILLARD.

ATTORNEY AT LAVISH MEX
chant street. Telephone AS. +.
O. GIT.
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]. M. KANEAKUA.

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT
Law. Office: In the Occidental
Hotel, corner OF King and Alakea
Streets, Honolulu.
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CHARLES CLARK.

ATTORNEY AT LAW-1A MEh-
chant Street. Honolulu Hale. lei
ephone 345. Up Stairs.
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WANT INDEPENDENCE.

MANILA. Sept. 23.-The Filipino Ma
tionai Assembly has decided TO request
the Americans first, TO recognize the in
deDendence OF the islands; second, 20 es-
tablish a protectorate over their external
affairs and to induce the powers TO
recognize their independence; third. 10 s-p-
point a Joint commission OF Americans
and Filipinos for the arrangement IF de-
tails TO ''reciprocate the American ser
N-ices -
The Lamar register., 1898-04-16
Whx1hex Are Single.

In turning over some music the
other day our local came across the
old song, "Why Don't the Men Pro
pose, Mama?" and was Immediately
struck with an idea, which he started
out to run down or have arrested for
assault and battery. So he com
menced to quiz the unmarried men
of Lamar.
"Why don't 1 get married?" said
Perry McMillin, in astonishment.
And he stroked his chin and thought
and thought, and for all we know
he's thinking yet.
Sam Huffman looked very queer
when asked the question and turned
and walked away, while the bushes
could be seen creeping up the back
of his neck.
Fred Kelsey looked us straight in
the eye and said "I'm going to-" and
we were SO astonished that we forgot
to ask to whom, when, where, how
many or whyP Anyway Fred has
bought house.
Harry Syp declared that he had
gone to the county clerk several times
to procure license but his tongue
always tried to crawl down his throat,
and he never thought of putting his
request in writing.
Al Downer's mild eyes buiged out
with excitement and be authorized us
to find him girl who would have
him. But we forgot to get his pledge
on paper with his name signed and
so could not promise that he would
have the girl after we found her.
D. W. Applegate said that there
were SO many fair ones in Lamar,
that he could not make up his mind
about them.
Smith Coates averred that he did
not know single girl in the town,
and that he was SO bashfnl that he
thought he never would get over it.
Roy Washburn smoled knowing
smole, and winked his left eye, while
his dimples showed very plainly. He
The Lamar register., 1898-04-16
school Notes.

Only six more weeks of school.
Graduating exercises will be held
May 26th.
The interest in our library con-
tinues unabated.
The public school will give an en-
tertaihment on the 9th of May.
The kindergarten now has larger
daily attendance than any other room.
The Beginners Latin Glass has COM
pleted the text and are now review
ing for the examinations.
Pupils IN several of the grades have
been studying botany from observa-
tion recently, by planting seeds and
watch growth from day to day.
The school is again called upon to
mourn the loss of one of its members.
Willie Glenn, bright boy of the
fifth grade, died suddenly Thursday
afternoon.
The following program was rem
dered at the public school Arbor day:
Song-America -
Recitation--A Secret Lee Yaper
Recitation-Squirrel's Arbor Day .....
..........R Ray Holmes
Recitation-The Tree. . Amy Mourning
Arbor Day Exercise. Room 3
Recitation-What Robin Told ........
.............R Ray Gould
Essay-Arrbor Day .Sina Hastv
Recitation-Pretty Little Blue Bird -.
;........: Bertha Moyle
observation-disclosures of Liberty ........
:.-.... Hilda Brown
Reading-The Wonderful Tree.
.......... HALLS Mourning
Recitation-Forest Hymn. Geo. Robinson
at the close of the above program
a tree was planted by each room and
one by the school at large, and in ad-
dition a number of rose bushes and
flower beds were planted to help
beautify the school grounds. Trees
were planted by rooms No. 4 and 5
and named Willie Glenn and Cecil
VanEtten, in commemoration of the
pupils from those room that have
died this year.
The Lamar register., 1898-04-16

evidently knew something but not
word would he say.
Joe Hutchins said he had been in
trouble enough during the past year
and wasn't going into any more.
Harry Wolf said he hardly had
courage to ask for two pieces Of fmeat
at the table, and was certain sure that
if he ever got married some one
would have to ask him. Harry owns
real nice house, too.
Mike Lamb says 'You just wait
bit, and I'll show you"
Art Crawford frankly said that he
was very modest and that while he
was getting his courage up, some
other fellow always got away with
the girl he had set his heart on. He
was in the market, however, and ex-
pected that his time would come
sooner or later, probably later.
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Granada Items.

James Graham has purchased the
Funderburg ranch.
We are again permitted to enioy
the balmy breezes of springtime.
Superintendent Barnes was Wis.
itor in Granada today (Thursday)
A new doctor from Champagne.
Illinois, is expected in Granada this
week.
Mrs. w. A. Merrill closes to day a
very successful term of school at
Amityville.
j. @. Funderburg will have his sale
on next saturday, after which he will
move into Kansas.
The Christian people will hold a
sociable at the home of Mrs. Kennedy
on Friday evening of this week.
A very nice rain visited this conn
try on last Monday wetting the
ground to the depth of six inches.
Farmers in a mityvills are busy with
their farm work. Growing crops are
looking fine and quite number are
making arrangements to plant corn.
One OF the most energetic is G. B.
Royer, who moved from Newtor.
Kansas. this spring and has built a
barn 2Sx32 and now has his farm
house, 26x2S and two stories, we'll
under way. He has had his quarter
section all broken out. HAVING b;rad
eighty acres done. When all is com
pleted he will have one of the hand
soonest ranches in Anityville.
JENNIE.
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DR.. J. S. Hasty, within the recent
past, performed upon A. R. Black,
the operation of skin grating, trans
ferring very many pieces furnished
by the devoted and willing wife of
the patient The operation at last ac-
counts was complete success and a
perfect cure is now looked for. After
many months of suffering hafr. Black
now looks forward to happy release
from pain. This item was inadvert-
emily omitted last week, and we are
glad to add that Mr. Black has SO far
recovered that he is able to attend to
business, and expects to go west on a
business trip very soon.
The big crowd at the presentation
of Mushroom Ketchup" last Satur.
day night had all it could do to keep
up with the fun. 1t was laugh upon
laugh, and keep it a.going. Gus
Rapier was just as funny as ever,
while he was ably assisted by Fred
and Hattie Lamar and Richard st.
Yrain. Where there was so much to
excite the risibilities of the on-look-
ers the more sober part taken by Mrs.
St. Vraln was lost sight of, but her
part was creditably filed. The songs
and dance of Hattie Lamar captured
the audience, while Tressa Rapier
gave an excellent rendition of skirt
dance. The performance closed with
another laughter provoking farce,
"Dr. Cureall."
The old council met early Monday
evening and finished up the business
on hand, and then retired The new
mayor, j. T. Lawless, and the newly
elected trustees, John A. Williams, G.
NJ. Lee and W. l.. Morehonse, were
sworn in and entered upon their du
ties. The new council organized and
L l.. Maxwell was elected mayor pro
TEN. G. g. Lynch was re-appointed
clerk at SIS per month. Mrs. Nj. l..
Stewart was re appointed city treas
urer Willis Wilson was appointed
marshal with Frank Kelsey as an as
sistant, to serve at the pleasure of the
board, at salary of $40 per month
each. John Yetter was re. appointed
city engineer and will continue to
pump water at salary of of S55 per
month for part of the year and S45
for the other part, house rent and fuel
in addition. w. F. Coxhead was re-
appointed water commissioner and
sexton, L. F. Blodgett police judge,
and Ezra @. Novels city attorney.
The council then adjourned to meet
Tuesday night.
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Teachers. Association.

Tho closing session OF the Prowers
County Teachers association for the
present school year will be held at the
Methodist church In Granada on Satur-
day, April 80, beginning at 1880 p. m.
Patrons and teachers from all parts OF
the county are cordially invited to at
tend this, the last meeting for the
school year. With their characteristics
generosity and sociability the people OF
Granada profier free entertainment to
all who attend. Owing to the teachers
having chosen reading course, the
program is based upon topics contained
therein. tn. association will be con-
sidered as class, the person mentioned
for each topic acting as instructor.
The following program has been ar
ranged;
Music ..ss-.-..-- s.....s .Suartet
Prayer. ..... Rev. John Anderson
Solo 1890. Miss Edith E. Wilson
Froebel and the kindergarten. ......
.........-.... Miss Annie Z. James
Song &C.. ....... Miss Matte Colebourn
Recitation. ......... Miss Alma Walker
Pestalozzi. Principal ]. A. Rosebrough
Music. --.--..... ...-.-.-....-.Q Quartet
Spencer. Principal E. X. Jones
Song-America. .. By the Association
A lecture will be delivered in the
evening by z. X. Snyder, president OF
the Colorado state normal school. Sub
iect, Whats Living"
The Lamar register., 1898-04-16

For Sale.
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs. SOC
per setting. w. S. STRAIN.
The Lamar register., 1898-04-16

Trains S and are vestibule trains between
Chicsxo and Dcuver, they vail carry chair car
and Pullman through without change.
Trains I and are local express trains and
will carry frst and second class coRcheF. tourist
- p.rs and Pullman sieepers.
Ten per csat. reduction on regular fare will Be
made whea round trip tickets are purehased.
O. ], GaNyfS. Agent.
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Additional Local News.

The south window in the store of
f. L. Irwin has been sight for the
past week. 1t is beautifully arranged
with artificial flowers.