The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Board OF Health this week.
The japanese Methodist congrega-
ton viii soon build church here.
Skaguay has hotels with electric
light and steam heat and has a theater.
Some marines and bIuejackets of tho
L. 5. Gunboat Bennington were ashore
for drill yesterday.
Cyclomere will be opened for racing
on the evening of the Both inst. So
says the management now.
Miss Helen Wilder and Mrs. J. L.
Travis left for San Francisco on the
bark r. p. Rithet yesterday.
Mrs. VI. y. Saunders has gone to
Waikiki to spend a few days with Mrs
Angus at the Levers home.
Mrs. VIM. Haywood will go to Wash
ington on a visit to her friends and
relatives some time next month.
A number of cricketers were at prac-
tice on the grounds Of British Com
missioner Kenny yesterday afternoon,
Major Mccarthy will drill tomorrow
evening the four companies of the
Second Battalion, First Regiment, y.
G. II.
w r. Sims is at his desk in the
offices of the Wilder S. S. Company
again after an illness Of couple of
weeks.
The clerks in the Deputy MarshaPs
office were all smiling yesterday. a
new typewriter has been purchased for
their use.
Elsie Adair promises to give at the
Opera House on Saturday evening the
best lone man show" ever. presented
in Honolulu.
Mr.. p. F. Ryan has received a num-
Der of Skaguay and Jeneau newspapers
from friends who are following the
golden trail.
Jock Mcclure and Henry Vierra
will appear in an Irish sketch with
Elsie Adair at the Opera House on
Saturday evening.
officer Rickard of the regular police
force was put on the bicycle patrol
yesterday in place of Kali, who is now
i'll at the hospital.
The two companies of the National
Guard at the barracks were inspected
yesterday by the Minister of Foreign
Affairs, accompanied by Colonel
Fisher
Miss NJ. E. Kfllean advertises her
a lady may look and see reflected the
newest styles of the great centers of
fashion.
The Government band played at tho
Executive Building grounds yesterday
afternoon and will give a concert for
the Queen Emma Hall kindergartena
this morning.
The Bennington is not to leave soon
under sealed orders or under any
other orders. There are no new in |
structiOns from Washington concern !
ing the gunbOat.
J. J. Egan quotes prices On various
lines to show that he means business
and wishes to rush the renovation |
sale. The men folks as we'll as the |
ladies will be interested in these offers.
Go to Mrs Dickson's at the Woman's /
Exchange and have your hair nicely |
cleaned and dressed, your manicuring |
done or switches nicely cleaned See I
advertisement for further particulars. I
Capt Ed. Hingley, of the Lucas1
Mill is still confined to his home with
a sprained ankle and other injuries
received in a collision with a horse
men, Captain Hingley being aboard
his wheel.
Detective KAPPA arrested Ah Man
yesterday ON the charge Of having che
ia tickets in possession. All Man is
suspected of running bank. The
case will comet up in the Police Court
this morning.
Several Portuguese families left for
the Coast by the S. S. Zealandia. A
couple of the men said they were go
ing TO the KIondike. The TimOr Por
tuguese exodus will set in now in
about three months.
P. J. Voeller & Co. plead guilty to
the charge of being accommodating
and mot guilty" to being high priced.
For one week they will sell twO-pOund
cans OF brOiled mackerel soused or in
tomato sauce at % cents per can.
Kamoa, called Chicken" by his
white friends, was arrested yesterday
under the vagrancy act. He is charged
with being on the premises of another
without lawful excuse Kamoa is an
old hula dancer, we'll known about
town.
The members and friends of the XII
Johanna Art League are looking toward
to the entertainment this evening.
Mrs Woodward, Mrs. Cooper, Profess
sor Yarndley. Miss Clymer. Miss
Hyde, Mrs. Ewing. Miss Hopper, and
others will take part.
The case of the Portuguese and ma ]
tive arrested recently on the charge !
Of practicing medicine without Ii I
cense will come up in the Police Court
This morning. Some startling develop
ments are expected, particularly in the
case of the Portuguese. (
Today at 10 o'clock a. M, ]. F. Nor !
gan will sell at public auction, at the
residence of H. H. Williams, King 1
street, the household furniture consist
ing of parlor, bedroom and dining }
'OOm furniture, pOrtierres, mirrors, /
Kitchen furniture and utensils.
In pursuance of an order of the
Circuit Court of the Second Circuit,