The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-08-09
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Com
densed Notes of the Day.

The st. Paul finished coaling short
ly before noon today.
Senator Wilcox returned to Kauai
on the NIikahala this morning.
c. VOTERS and c. \. Rice are book
ed for the Miliahala sailing today.
The st. Paul has orders to sail for
Manila at 10 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing.
There was very large attendance
at the band concert at Emma square
last night.
The S. S. Glcngyle is scheduled to
arrive at any time between August 6
and August II.
Colonel John Richardson returned
to his home on Maui by the Mauna
Loa this morning.
Alfred Brock. the new assistant sec
rotary Of the y. NJ c. y. is expected
on the William G. Irwin.
Alfred Brock, the new assistant sec
rotary of the Y. NJ. c. A., is expected
to arrive on the W. G. Irwin.
Company b is ordered for battalion
drill this evening at 1880 o'clock.
Members will bring their arms.
The Semi-Weekly Star went to press
early this morning in time for out
going mails to the other Islands.
If you have bicycle that needs re-
pairing ring telephone 146. We will
call for it. Eakin 4 Whitman, Fort
street.
During the stay of the fourth Ma
Mia expedition about $4,000 letters
were written by the boys in blue at
the Y. NJ. c. A.
The marines and sailors from the
| Philadelphia came ashore again this
morning for two or three hours hard
drill and marching.
The Stein-Block clothing is claim
ed to be equal in every way to tailor
made clothing. Sold exclusively by
NJ. McInerny, Fort street.
The new military hospital at indie
pendence Park is completed and has
been accepted from the contractor by
| the United States authorities.
The plan is for the Kinau to sail
on Saturday. If the flag raising shall
for any reason be postponed. she will
sail on her schedule day, Friday.
\ letter from Washington received
here in a late mail says there are al
ready forty applications on file for
the postmastership of Honolulu.
The w. G. Hall was delayed in get
ting her freight aboard, owing to the
crowded condition of the wharves,
and will sail tomorrow instead of to-
day.
In the equity case of James Nc
! Queen VS.. Frances f. jackson, a stip-
ulaton has been filed in the clerks
Office that the suit may be discon-
| tinued.
The Hawaiian Commercial and Su-
gar Company seems to be going into
the business of breeding fine stock,
move that other plantations might
emulate.
1t is stated that Fred Damon will
shortly resign his position in the
money order department of the post
Office to take ii desk in the bank of
| Bishop q Co.
Friends of Chief Justice Judd claim
that he really was appointed on the
Hawaiian commission, but that his
name was withdrawn on the follow
| ing day for reasons which are un-
! known.
By the Andrew Welch, w. w.
Wright, proprietor OF the Honolulu
| Carriage Mandatory, received "A new
line of surveys, carriages, trimmings,
lamps, whips, robes and single and
double harness.
Captain p. NJ. Lydig, Chief Purchas-
ing Commissary, calls for sealed pro-
posals for the supplying of 10000
pounds of rice and for fresh beef and
mutton in bulk. Bids will be receiv-
ed until II o'clock a. M, August 10th.
Two portrait plaques, one of Admit
raj Dewey and one of Admiral Samp-
son, are exhibited in the windows of
| the Pacific Hardware COmDanY They
by Mr.. Sytone, who is an expert at
this kind of work. The plaques were
taken from ordinary photographs
and reflect credit on the artists skill.