The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-02-23
WHAT SAILOR MEN TALK Of
ARRIVAL OF STEAMER KINAU
FROM HAWAII.
Brought Number of Passengers
Improving the Harbor-Weather is
Clearing-Vessels at Hilo.

The Iwalani will get away again to-
morrow morning.
The Iwalani brought 4,651 bags of
sugar.
The Kinau will leave for Hilo, Maui
and way ports on Friday.
The James Makee brought $500
bags of sugar and 90 bags of taro.
The tow boat Eleu was placed in
commission again this morning. Her
first tow was the S. c. Allen.
The Island bots which arrived this
morning report that the weather is
clearing all along the coast.
The Baltimore was blaze of light
and color last night on the occasion
of the grand ball in Honor of Wash
ington's birthday.
The marine drill used for blasting
out the harbor. which was capsized
during the big storm, was again at
work this morning.
The outer can buoy, which was
pulled out of place in the hauling off
of the c. D. Bryant will be placed in
position again today.
Dame Rumor has it that the sugar
in the Arago will be transferred to the
Alice Cooke. when the latter vessel
has finished unloading her cargo.
The Iwalani arrived from Kauai this
morning. One-half of her sugar cargo
to the William T. Babcock and one
half to the S. p. Hitchcock.
The William F. Babcocl was receiv-
ing sugar from both sides this morn
ing as fast as it could be worked. She
was hauled into the stream at 1
o'clock.
The A. w. Spies and the Rodericll
Dhu are loading sugar at Hilo. The
Spies is taking 5000 sacks to complete
next week.
The w. II. Dimond was hauled over
to the railroad wharf this morning to
take on her last lot of sugar, 5000
bags. This will complete her cargo.
She leaves for San Francisco tomor-
row.
Promptly at shutdown last evening
all of the American ships in the har-
Dor, including the Baltimore and Ben
nington, hauled down their flags and
bunting, simultaneously. The effect
was very pretty.
The American schooner Anna, w. c.
! Evratt master, sailed from Mahukona
for San Francisco, on the Goth inst,
with load including $780, pounds
of sugar, valued at $12, 112.51, shipped
by T. TT. Davies & Co.
The S. c. Allen did not sail as was
expected yesterday morning, as the
tow boat was not in operation and the
wind very high outside. She left for
San Francisco this morning, being
towed out by the Eleu.
The dredger is doing splendid work
and by the latter part of the week it
will have finished with the light house
spit. There will be thirty feet of wa
ter within fifty feet of the light house
at low tide when the job is completed.
The Kinau, Clark master, arrived in
from Hilo this morning. She brings
forty cabin and fifty-four deck pas
sengers, and the following cargo: 271
sacks of potatoes, 1877 sacks corn, 141
packages hides, so hogs, 26 head cat
tie, 13S packages of sundries.
Fifty tons of sugar placed in the big
American ship Henry B. Hyde by mis-
take last week, We're removed yester-
day afternoon. The sugar was rather
badly needed by Capt. Colcord, but
enough will be delivered to the HYDE
either today or tomorrow to more than
even matters.
The American ship S. p. Hitchcock
after long and tiresome haul from
the reef was moored to the old fish
market wharf at 3 o'clock last even
ing. She started throwing out ballast
this morning and received her first
consignment of sugar during the day.
The Hitchcock is a noble looking yes
sci at short range and is much adj
mired.
! Mr.. Ward L. Smith of Fredericks-
/ town, Mo-, was troubled with chronic
diarrhoea for over thirty years. He
| had become fully satisfied that it was
only question of a short time I'M
til he would have to give up. He had
been treated by some of the best ply
sicians in Europe and America, but
got no permanent relief. One day he