The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-31
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
denscd Notes of the Day.

Good program at the Orpheum.
There was not a Cabinet conference
! today.
A concert will be given by the band al
| Emma Square this evening.
| haunaka crater was VISITED by all OF
the excursionists to Molokai
Minister King is still bit under the
weather. He was not at his office to-
day.
Corporal NJ. NJ. Johnson Company B
| N G.. H., has been promoted to be SER
geant.
Clerk George Hubbell station house
will leave tomorrow for a two weeks
vacation at Hilo.
Up to noon today there had been 81
deaths in Honolulu from all causes dur
ing the month of July.
The financial condition of the Bank
of Hawaii, Limited, as of July l, 1899,
is published in this issue.
Those who missed hearing Ethel
Dixon at the Orpheum on Saturday
night, missed a musical treat.
A family carriage horse with two
seated carriage and harness is for sale,
address Bargain =. o. Box 4O7.
The new Diamond Head light is pick
ed up by steamers shortly after leaving
Molokai. 1t is a splendid beacon.
A. T. Brock, assistant secretary of
the Y. NJ. G. A. will enter the office of
Il. A. MOtt-SnllIn IolnOTTOW IHOTHlllS'
Three pure bred handsome family
mich cows. Fresh to pail. For sale.
See ad Honolulu Stock Yards Company.
Miss Ethel Dixon will introduce the
latest coon success. Let Me Bring My
Clothes Back Home at the Orpheum to-
night.
There are no japanese beetles and no
plant pests at the MOlokai settlement.
Splendid roses are now growing at Ka-
laupapa.
Another lot of fine young mules re-
ceived by the Honolulu Stock Yards
Company, and for sale at reasonable
prices.
At the Interior Office today the Homo
lulu Iron Works was awarded the con-
tract for sewerage screen. The fig
ure was $500.
A large party of sailors attended SER
vices i'm Central Union church last ev-
ening to hear the singing of Mrs. Annis
Montague Turner.
The contract for the steel foundation
of the new Thurston building on Mer-
chant street has been let to Milliken
Bros. of New York.
Lovers of good music should bear in
mind the benefit concert of the ANA
teur orchestra, to be given in Progress
hall tomorrow evening.
Rev. Mr.. Tubbs will probably have
charge of Palama chapel during the
summer. A permanent successor to Mi,
Bingham will be installed in the fall.
A reception will be held at the Chi
nese Consulate from IL a. m. to l p. m.
on Wednesday, in honor of the birth
anniversary of the Emperor of China.
Tomorrow at u o'clock noon, James
F. Morgan will sell at auction, at the
boat house foot of Punchbowl street,
the large boat house, boats, oars, etc.
A mule drawing a street sprinkler
fell down at the corner of Fort and
Merchant this afternoon and was only
raised after considerable effort. No
damage.
For one week only. b. f. Ehlers &
Company will hold a remnant sale
Their low prices in toweling, victoria
lawns and ladies' Isle thread vests, still
continue.
| The hair of a Japanese woman who
died on the steamer Thyra between Yo-
kohama and Honolulu was brought
here for burial. This was an idea OF
! her relations.
Members of the Y. NJ. C. A. Camera
Club inspected the new dark room il
the basement of the building Saturday
night. In future meetings for work viii
be held regularly.