The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-14
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits Of Paragraphs that Give Con-
deused Notes Of the Day.


The Rio got away this afternoon for
Japan ana China.
Charles Todd returns to the Coast on
| the Australia this afternoon.
The Australia will sail at o'clock
| this afteinon. Mail VIII close at 3.
Mrs. r.. 3. Macdonald left today via
| city of llio dc Janeiro for Yokohama.
Special Agent Sawal was an informal
caller at the Executive building TINS af-
| tcInOon.
Tenders viii be opened at the Interior
once tomorrow ior Il new can buoy to
| go in the harbor.
AS soon as Mr.. Peacock returns from
San Francisco start will be made on
ms fine seaside hotel
The Tribune wheel is SO popular that
| -. T.. " hitman tinds difficulty in keep
ing the demand supplied.
Two trips each are being made this
week by the Mokolu, Lehua, Helene
and Maui, of the Wilder fleet.
| During the absence of Gerrit Z. Will
der from the Islands, George r. Carter
will act for him under full power of at
| torney.
The disbarment cases in which two
native lawyers are respondents Will
come up in the supreme court Tuesday
morning.
Quite a large number of city and Wis
| iting people enjoyed the band music
and singing at the Hawaiian hotel last
| evening.
Chas Il. Hooper has been awarded
| the contract for the road from Honau-
nau to the Napoopoo road. His bid
was $3.50.
John X. Wilder celebrates his birth on
the anniversary of the Fall of the Bas-
tile He is siXty-siX today, but is still
| a young man.
The Semi Weekly Star was issued
early this morning, and carries to it's
many readers the very latest foreign
| and local news.
This is the evening of the Olive
! Branch concert and reception in Pro-
gress Hall. The music will be by the
Amateur Orchestra.
| The band will play the Australia off
this afternoon. Three engagements
will have been filled by Berger's men
! today when the steamer sails.
| Maui contributed $3.50 to the Omaha
exposition fund Besides this large
number of plants and articles were sent
! down to help out the show.
| John Cassidy, who returned yester-
| day from the Coast, today resumed his
duties as Superintendent of the Mutual
| Telephone Company's business.
The Minister of the Interior asks for
sealed tenders for construction of roads
to HoHokaa landing. etc. Bids receiv-
ed until noon, Monday. July "a, 1899
| Charles Bellina, manager of the Club
| Stables, returned by the Rio yesterday
| afternoon from San Francisco, where
| he went three weeks ago on business.
| The musicale for the benefit of Olive
| Branch, Rebekah Lodge occurs at Pro-
gress Hall this evening, and the ladies
| promise an enjoyable time for all who
| attend.
The committee is having the resolu-
| tions adopted at the Fourth of July
meeting engrossed and will send copies
/ to President Mckinley and the Presi-
| dent of the Senate.
| Miss Rose Dawson, school agent, has
| begun campaign Of school house re-
| pairing to last through the summer.
| Nearly all the fences around the school
houses of the city will be reprinted.
Cabin passengers for Honolulu, de-
tanned on quarantine island, were re-
| leased yesterday afternoon and spent
the night at their homes. George Car
ter was around today greeting friends.
A friend of John Wilson states that
his native village will represent Hawaii
of the past and Hawaii of the present.
The hula dancers will be the past and
quintette club the present This is
cOmical.
Sidney Miller Ballou, Harvard 49,
had the degree of Master of Arts con-
ferred upon him at the annual COM
mencement of the University at Cam
bridge, June 2S. This is a high dis
tinetion for the rising lawyer.
II. Williams has on exhibition and
sale a fine line of baby carriage fresh
from the factory. He also is making
a speciality of wall pictures, at low
prices. New furniture being unpacked
will be on sale in day or two