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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-31
CHOSEN FROM RANKS.
Secretary Root Promotes Enlisted Men
to Lieutenanoies.

Washington, Aug. SO.-In considera-
ton of faithful service rendered as en-
listed men the secretary of war has
designed the following appointments in
the volunteer regiments: To be first
lieutenants-John E. Hemphill, first
sergeant, Troop f, Seventh cavalry,
Third cavalry, Forty-first; Michael
Barry, regimental quartermaster SER
geant First cavalry, Thirty-ninth.
Thomas Ryan, first sergeant, Troop X.
First cavalry, Fortieth; Philip Powers
ordnance sergeant U. S. A., Forty
third; Philip K. Sweet, Troop b,
Eighth cavalry, discharged in 1892
served in rough riders, Forty-sixth:
Jens e. Stedke, sergeant, Troop A, Sc
cond cavalry, Forty-seventh; Conant
s. Buttrick, sergeant major, Eighth u.
S. infantry; Benjamin Kossman, post
quartermaster, sergeant, U. S. A., For
tieth; ]. d. Watson, first class sergeant
signal comps, Forty-fifth.
To be second lieutenants-Ho
Lee Landers, Troop A, Fifth cavalry,
discharged in Porto Rico, Forty-flrst
Allan L. Briggs, First cavalry. dis
charged December, 1898, Forty-seventh
Consuelo A. Sloane, sergeant, Troop q.
Third cavalry, Forty-first; Charles J.
Weinheimer. non-commissioned Tween
ty-seventh infantry volunteers, prior
service, Fortieth U. S. w. infantry.
Thirty ninth; Robert A. Caldwell, pri
vate, Co. c, Fourth cavalry, Forty-se-
cond; David c. Anderson, sergeant
Troop c., Fourth cavalry, Fortieth.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-31
RHODES SENSATION.
Declares Secret Service Funds Were
Used for Africanders.

Declares Secret Service Funds Were
Used for Africanders.
Capetown, Aug. 3O.-There was a VIC
lent scene in the cape house Of assem-
bly, today when Mr.. Cecil Rhodes re-
%peated his conviction that the Trans
vail secret service fund was largely
used during the last Cape Colony cleo
tions for the expenses of the Afrikand-
er candidates. He said that he hoped,
in the forthcoming Transvaal settle
ment, the secret service payment list
would be destroyed, as otherwise many
Cape families would feel uneomforta-
BILE
The government has refused to pro
vide facilities for women and children
to leave johannesburg. There is great
activity at the Simons town backward
in drilling men on shore and overhaul
ing vessels.
At meeting of the Scandinayians of
Johannesburg yesterday only two of
them voted in favor of forming a vol
unteer corps in case of war. A mer-
chant whose stock is valued at $40, 900
said his sales now were about eS daily.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-31

ing, must purchase these places be-
cause only a limited number can secure
even standing room.
The local papers publish the doubtful
statement that M. Charles de Freycinet,
on leaving the court room yesterday.
after his deposition remarked to a
friend. st am leaving an atmosphere of
acquittal."
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-31
BECOME CADETS.

West Point N. ", Aug. SO.--The fol-
lowing candidates were admitted as
cadets to the military academy having
successfully passed their entrance ex-
amination: Edward A. Brown, Massa-
chusetts; Paul d. Bunker, Massachu-
setts; Arthur f. Gehle. Massachusetts.
Brown is taken on probation for one
year. Twenty-eight of the sixty who
reported failed % qualify.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-31
PROJECT APPROVED.

Washington, Aug. 3O - Secretary
Root has approved the new project for
the fortifications at Fort Monroe, Va
Under it there will be a saving to the
government Of about $3,000,0O0 as COM
pared with the project submitted and
adopted about ten years ago, while in
the opinion Of the engineers the de-
lenses will be absolutely impregnable
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-31
BROUGHT INTO COURT.
Jimmy Michael Tells of Alleged At
tempt to Defraud Him.


New York, Aug. 3O.-The examination
of j. McLeon Murphy of Torrington.
Conn, who sold Jimmy Michael, the
bicycle rider, four horses and then
failed to deliver them, was begun today
before Magistrate Zeller, in the Center
street police court, but was adjourned
until tomorrow in order to secure the
presence of Murphy's trainer. John s.
Campbell. Murphy, in the meantime is
held in $500 bail, which was furnished
by Fred Aidhous, builder, of 101 East
One Hundred and Eighteenth street
Michael story was brief. He said he
had paid $4,000 to Murphy for four race
horses, and he received an order for the
horses. When he presented the order IL
Campbell at the Gravesend race trace
he was told that it was worthless az
Campbell was partner in the owner
ship of the horses. Then he procured
a warrant and Murphys arrest fol-
lowed.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-31
GRANT ARRIVES.

San Francisco, Aug. 29.--The trans
port Grant bearing the Idaho, Wyom-
ing and Dakota regiments, was sighted
shortly before II O'clock The Grant
left Nagasalxi. japan, on the 18th inst.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-31
ALL HANDS LOST.

Schooner Gen. E. |. HardcastIe Found
Lying Bottom Up.
Baltimore, Aug. SO.-Positive informa-
ton was received here today that the
schooner Gen. E. L. Hardcastle was
wrecked in the hurricane that swept
the Atlantic coast Aug. IS to IS, and
it is feared that Capt. Todd; william
Todd. his son. aged IL years; Mate
Richard Coleman and a white crew Of
four or five, whose names We're not
ascertained, were all lost
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-31
WEATHER REPORT.

Boston, Aug. 30. Local forecast for
Thursday: Fair weather; warmer; south
to southwest winds.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE.

Z ON WAYS AND MEANS.-Plumme of
Portland Jordan of Lisbon. Bodwell oil
Halloweil, Britton of Bucksport, Kernon
Of Sanford. Webb of Portland. o Bren OF
ThomaSton.
ON LEAVE OF ABSENCE OF
Brunswick. Plummer of Portland. Berry
of Denmark Wood of Camden, Girller OF
Mercer. Spofford of New Sharon. Teel of
St. George.
ON BUSINESS OF IL ii e
Philbrook of Watervi -, 'l... .'1rt-
land. Belleau of Iewis u,
ON BILLS IN The THIRD READ
Of roanon. Fitz of
Durham. Smith Of II md. Libby of
AfDion, Hill of Belfast. of St. George,
Merrill of New Gloucester.
ON FsNGROSSED ,BILLS.-Powers of
FIT Fairfield. Webster of Chesterville.
Purinton of Woolwich. Sawyer Of Lin
ington. Pierce of Blaine. Morey of Lewis
ton, Brown of Warren.
ON E4ECTIONS.-tIop of Deering
McFadden Of Dresden. Gordon of Read
field. Taylor of Hope. Sargent of Sedg-
wick. OBrien of Thomaston, Belieau OF
Lewiston.
ON COUNTY ESTIMATES.-Har of
Auburn. Cleveland of Houlton. Staples of
Bridgton. Webster of Chesterville, Somes
of Mt. Desert, MaXcy OF Gardiner. Hix Of
ROckland. PeaSlee of WiScaSset Kilborn
of Bethel, Beal of Bangor. Guernsey of
Dover, Ledyard of Bath. Merrill of Show
hogan, HIN of Belfast McFaul of Ma
chias, kernon of Sanford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06
HOUSE..
Thursday. Jan. ).

Thursday, Jan. ).
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Hayden of Au-
gusta.
Mr.. Smith of Presque Isle. an
nounced the attendance of Mr. Powers.
representatives lect from Fort Fair
field, and was charged with the duty
of conducting him to the Governor ard
Council for the purpose of taking and
subscribing the oaths necessary to
qualify him to enter upon the dis
charge of his official duties.
Mr.. Smith subsequently reported
that he had discharged the duty as
signed him and that Mr.. Powers had
taken and subscribed the oaths nee
essary to qualify him to enter upon the
discharge of his official duties.
Mr. Philbrook of Waterville. an
hounced the attendance of Mr.. Dom
nam, representatives from Hebron.
and was charged with the duty Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE,

ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READ
1NG.-Witham of Cumberland, Ferna Id
of Androscoggin, Whitehouse of Saga
dahoc, Merrill of Somerset, Dudley Of
Washington, Sharp of Aroostook. Blanch-
ard of Franklin, Vickery of Kennebec,
Johnston of Piscataquis, Hodsdon of
Cumberland, Hargraves of York. Jones of
Penobscot.
ON ENGROSSED BIL.LS.-Reynolds of
Cumberland Pierce of Waldo. Pike Of
York. White Of Androscoggin, Sawyer of
Washington, King of Oxford Chamber
lain of Lincoln, Shepherd of Knox, Weeks
Hamlin of Hancock, Drummond Of Cum
berland.
On motion of Mr.. Macomber of Au-
gusta,
Adjourned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06
/. Mr.. Hamlln, from the committee, re

it. Mr.. Hamlin, from the committee, re-
ported:
Whole number of votes, llS
Necessary for choice, TO
William T. Haines had %
Henry Hudson had
Scattering,
The report was accepted, and Iron.
William r. Haines was declared duiy
elected attorney general for the cur
rent political years of 1899 and 1901.
On motion of Mr.. Hurd. Messrs. Hurd
of York and Dudley of Washington. on
the part of the Senate, and Messrs.
Bennett Of Hollis, Jordan of Lisbon,
Craig Of Island Falls, Wilson Uf
Brunswick and Spofford of New Sharon,
were appointed a committee to receive,
sort and count votes for State assessor.
Having attended to the duty assigned
| it, Mr.. Hurd, from the committee, re-
| ported:
Whole number of votes, LII
Necessary for choice. ot
| George Pottle had ll6
The report was accepted, and Hon.
George Pottle was declared duly elect
ed State assessor for the term of SIX
years.
On motion of Mr.. Stearns, Messrs
| Stearns of ArOostook, and Young OF
| oxford, on the part of the Senate, and
Messrs. Maxcy Of Gardiner, Brown OF
Warren, Turner of Somerville, Reed OF
Roxbury, and Hutchings OF Brewer, on
the part Of the House. were appointed
| a committee to receive, sort ana count
votes for State printer
Having attended to the duty assign
ed, Mr.. Stearns, from the committee
reported:
| Whole number of votes, III
Necessary for a choice, 5,
Clarence Il. Burleigh had 1l3
Fred w. Plaisted had 4
The report was accepted and Hon
Clarence Burleigh was declared duly
elected State printer for the current
political years of 1899 and 1900.
On motion of Mr.. Hill. Messrs. Hill
of Kennebec, and Johnston of Piscat-
aquis. on the part of the Senate. ano
Messrs. Hyde of Bath, Smith Of Hart
land, Dawson Of Monroe. Thayer of Lu
bee. and Cobb of Limerick, on the par
of the House, were appointed a com
mittee to receive, sort and count vote:
for State binder.
Having attended to the duty assigned
it. Mr.. Hill from the committee. re
ported:
Whole number of votes: 81
! Necessary for choice, 4,
H. f. Smith had 50
Scattering,
The report was accepted and Hon
II. f. Smith was declared duly elected
| State binder for the current politica
| years of 1899 and 1900.
On motion of Mr.. Blanchard. Messrs
| Blanchard of Franklin, and Grindle o
| Hancock, on the part of the Senate
and Messrs. West of Biddeford. Adam.
of Mayfleld. Gardner of Patten. Berry
on Denmark, and Mosher of Rome
were appointed committee to receive
sort and count votes for Executiv,
| Councillors.
Having attended to the duty assigne,
it, Mr.. Blanchard, from the committee
reported:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06
Local Matters.
Sors Of the Uplands.

Oh. better a glimpse of star
mat may never be reached, but be
hoped for;
On, better grand life affair."
That at least in the mind can be groped
for,
Than TO have all the senses desire.
And all that the passions require,
But no more, but no more!
Oh, better faith that can cope
With the doubts Of the world and can
quicken:
Oh, better a life that has hope
To illume IL, though poverty stricken,
Than 60 have all that riches can hire
Or buy, so TO feast and not tire,
But no more, but no more,
On better love that is blind,
That can see in the loved one no bad.
ness;
Oh. better a trust in ones kind
Spite of all of it's folly and madness,
Than 70 stand ali alone mid earths ulire.
Having food and raiment and fire.
But no more, but no more,
Boston Transcript.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

Repairs We're being made. Thursday
on the fire whistle. which made 1t APP
pear as though there was some trouble
with the wires. Several times during
the day the whistle was heard. and ut
one time. little past the noon hour, it
blew a blast for several minutes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

The rain and warm weather of yes,
terday. made the travelling into the
country very poor. In many places.
the ice made it very good travelling.
but on the majority of the roads there
were number of bare places.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

You who have once tried the
German sweet eating chocolate
know how nice it is. with
out further description. and will
be glad to know ]. F.. Fuller has re-
ceived an extensive line of it in fancy
pound. oae-half and one-fourth pound
boxes. 1t is very popular in the large
cities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

r. W. Hughes of the firm of Hughes
& Son. the Foxcroft piano manufacture
ers. has been in the city on business.
While here he sold one of their fine up
right pianos to Landlord Capen Of the
Augusta House. which will be placed
in the parlors, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

An insane man. who has been an in
number of years, was brought to the
Insane hospital. yesterday. by Over
seer Baker
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06
Daily xennebee 3ournaI.

Cards 81 Thanks. obttuAsy nstless. No.
lutions Of respect. ETC.. win b charese
at the rate Of ten cents ~ lire. Ne
charges Ices than ssventy-Ave eeats.
All advertising announssnents q
entertainments. whose object y ~
raising of money viii be charged Ct IL
rate Of fifteen cents . line.
AdveTtissng notiees, news form, wfl
be excluded from our local columns. a.
cept such as refer to advertisers oeeu.
plying space in our advertising eolumpa
and will be run under . separate Aeal
on one Of the local pages.
Subscribers who fail to recsdve n
JOURNAL promptly will confer . fava
by notifying the Office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06
JOINT SPECIAL COMMITTEE.

ON EASTERN MAINE INSANE HOS
PlTAL.-Adams of Penobscot. Grindle of
Hancock, Head of kennebec, Beal of
Bangor Macomber of Augusta, Pierce of
Blaine, Jordan of Lisbon. Peaslee of Wis
casset. Parkhurst of Bangor, Garcelon of
Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

One of the enterprising clothing mer-
chants of Water street. on an ulster
hung the sign, Sure Preventative for
the Grip yesterday. Needless to say.
it was good drawing card. and
number of listers were sold through
that sign.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

The Unitarians will meet. this eve
ming, for their annual society meeting
and supper. Supper will be served at
$50. The ladies having the arrange
ments in charge are preparing for a
large number. The business meeting
is called for 13O. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

The body Of Charles A. Ballantine.
an inmate of the Insane hospital. who
died. this week, was taken to his late
home in Bingham for interment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06
JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.

ON JUDICIARY.-Stearn of Aroos-
took. Drummond of Cumberland Ham
lin of Hancock. Philbrook of Watervilie.
Smith of Pressure Isle. Merrill of Show
hogan, Virgin of Portland. Manley of Au-
gusta, Harris of Auburn. Perkins of Cor
nish.
ON LEGAL AFFAIRS.-Reynolds Of
Cumberland, Weeks of Somerset, Plum
mer of Penobscot. Guernsey of Dover,
Sanborn of Newport, Chase of Portland
Hopkins of Deering. iMcFaul of Machias
Gentleman of Porter, Morey of Lewiston.
graves of York. Merrill of Somerset
White of Androscoggin. Manley of Au-
gusta Burns of Westbrook Beal of
Bangor. Hyde of Bath Powers of FIT
Fairfield, Rankins of Wells, Hix of Rock
ON FEDERAL Relationship of
York. Merrill of Somerset, Stearns of
Of South Portland, Prince of Yarmouth.
Field of Oakland. ,Spratt of Palermo,
Taylor of Hope Hahn of Waldoboro
ON EDUCATION.lBlanc of Frank
lin, 'Plummer of Penobscot. Chamberlain
of Lincoln, Burns of Westbrook, Peaslee
of Wiscasset, Walker of Starks. Gardner
Of Patten. Ryerson of North Livermore
Webster of Chestervile Merrill of New
Gloucester.
ON RAILROADS, TELEGRAPHS AND
of Kennebec, Shep-
herd Of Knox. Jones of Penobscot Muir
chic of Calais. Macomber of Augusta.
Wilbur of Avon, Maxwell of Richmond,
Drummey of Ellsworth. Bird of Rock
land, Leavitt of Eastport
ON COMMERCE.-Sawye of Washing
ton. Hargraves of York. Weeks of SOM
erset, Hyde of Bath Sargent of Port
land, Staples Of Bridgton. BRYANT Of
Knox Somes of Mt. Desert. Grindle Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

T. c. McGouldric and neice Miss
Carrie Cunningham of Portland, are
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

The local fishermen are having good
luck pickerel fishing at Togus pond.
Several good strings have been brought
in lately
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

F. +. Fairfield has leased the photo
graph gallery on Cushnoc Heights, and
vii. run it through the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

Daniel Berran, day foreman of the
Journal newsroom, is out again after
an attack of the grip that nearly re-
suited in pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

Governor" Charles knowlton is still
unable to get out of the house, as his
attack of the grip is firmly upon him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

Rev. A. ]. Weaver of Old Orchard,
viii speak for the Spiritualists at G.
y. r. hall, Sunday, at go P. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

An insane man was brought from
Bethel. yesterday, for commitment at
the hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

Miss Lizzie Bartlett is very i'll with
pneumonia at her home on State
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

W. H. Merrill, one Of the inmates of
the Insane hospital. died, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

Congressman Burleigh left for
Washington on the afternoon train,
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

The January thaw has arrived.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

The report was accepted and Honor
ables Albion p. Gordon. Charles Sum
ner Cook, Albert G. Blunt, John f.
Hill, Sidney NJ. Bird, Henry W. Mayo.
and Don A. H. Powers We're declared
duly elected Executive Councillors for
the current political years of 1899 and
1900.
On motion of Mr.. Jones of Penobscoi.
the secretary of the convention was
directed to inform the officers of their
election.
The secretary subsequently reported
that he had discharged the duty assign
ed him and had received the ac-
ceptances in writing of all the gentle
men elected.
On motion of Mr.. Drummond of
Cumberland, the rules We're suspended
and a message sent to the Councillors
elect informing them that the two
branches of the Legislature We're ready
to administer to them the oaths requir
ed by the constitution to qualify them
to enter upon the discharge OF their
official duties. taA
Thereupon the Councillors-electc came
in and the necessary oaths of Office
were administered to them. The Coun-
cillors then retired.
On motion of Mr.. Witham of Cum
berland, a message was sent to the
Governor, informing him Of the cleo
ton of the State officers.
The secretary was directed to con-
vey the message, and subsequently re-
ported that he had performed that duty.
The purpose for which the convention
was called having been accomplished,
it was dissolved, and the Senate re-
tired.
The Speaker announced the Joint
standing committees of the Legislature
as follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-06

Messrs. Witham of Cumberland, Fernald
of Androscoggin, Whjtehouse of Sagada-
hoe, Merrill of Somerset, Dudley of
Washington, Sharp of Aroostook, Blan-
cllard of Franklin. Vickery of Kennebec.
Johnston of Piscataquis, Hodsdon of
Cumberland, Hargraves of York, and
Jones of PenobScOt.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-11-27
AUCTION SALE
CT
Furniture

ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29th
AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ,
At the residence of Mr.. p. NJ. Lucas,
Hotel street, opposite the Hawaiian
Hotel, will sell at
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The household Furniture, consisting in
part of:
PARLOR CHAIRS,
PICTURES,
WALL BRACKETS,
HANGING LAMPS,
BEDROOM SETS,
CHIFFONIER,
NETS,
LOUNGE,
CHILD'S CRIB,
OAK EXTENSION TABLE AND
DINING CHAIRS,
DISHES,
CROCKERY,
GLASSWARE,
STOVE
MEAT SAFE,
KITCHEN UTENSILS,
TABLES AND CHAIRS,
FILTER,
PALMS,
FERNS AND VIOLETs.
las. II. Morgan
AUCTIONEER.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-11-27
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con.
densed Notes of the Day.

The Y NJ. c. A. Review was issued
today.
Another change of program at the
Orpheum this evening.
Attorney w. o. Smith got away by
the Coptic for Washington.
Superintendent Rowell returned by the
Claudine yesterday from Maui.
In Saturdays cricket match the H.
c. c. won by a score of 1874 to a.
Three new pieces will be played by
the band at Emma Square this evening.
b. F. Dillingham; will sail by the
Australia tomorrow for the mainland.
Schools will be closed tomorrow on
account of Independence Day observ-
anCes
Commander Merry is now occupying
the former studio of Hubert Nos at Ho-
lani Pa.
Ten native gamblers were fined 81
each in Police Court this morning for
gambling.
Ed. Dekum has returned from a long
vacation trip to Oregon and Southern
| California,
Whitney & Marsh are opening forty
cases of new goods this week and more
| are coming.
John II. Soper, stock and bond broker
in this issue.
This is the evening of the opening of
Kilohana Art League. The event will
be a society one.
Tomorrow will be a holiday in all
government offices. 1t is the Indepen-
dence Day of 1S43.
There will be another rehearsal of
Christmas music by the amateur or
chestra this evening.
The stock books of Paia Plantation
Co. will be closed to transfers from the
9th to 18th insts., inclusive.
A hand ball tournament is being ar
ranged for at the Y. NJ. c. A. Entries
will close next Thursday a 9 a. m.
Batteries A and N, 9th Artillery, will
get away on the Ben Mohr, which ar
rived yesterday from San Francisco.
The engagement of Architect G.. A.
| Howard, of Honolulu, and Miss Edith
| Preston, of Los Angeles, is announced.
DR.. McGrew entertained a number of
| friends and members of the Boston Ly-
| ric Company at his country seat, Aiea,
| yesterday.
for big Thanksgiving dinner to be
served from II to 2:30 on Thursday. See
menu in this issue.
The band will play patriotic airs on
the grounds of the Executive bu....ng
tomorrow morning on account of IN
dependence Day celebration.
Extra mince, squash and other pies
! for Thanksgiving, at Singers, King
street. Orders for roasting turkeys and
| young pigs promptly attended to.
In the football game between the
| Male Ilimas and st. Louis college
! teams on Saturday neither side scored
! Another game will be arranged for
! Thanksgiving Day.
On Wednesday, November 29th, at 10
o'clock a. m, Jas. f. Morgan will sell
at auction at the residence of p. NJ.
| Lucas, Hotel street, a quantity of
household furniture.
w. H. Field manager of the Home
| Bakery Cafe has rendered his resigna-
| ton to take effect on December LIST. He
is still interested in the company, but
wishes to take a vacation for few
months.
George b. Robertson of Waikiki is
in the city. He hopes to get the first