The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-07-06
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Com
densed Notes of the Day.

Some very laughaDle ulnBS AT Jhe
Orpheum.
Drs. whitney and Nichols have dis
solved partnership.
The finance statement for June is
published in this issue.
The arches over Fort street and King
street are being taken down today.
There is talk of a program of some
sort on August u, flag raising day.
A concert will be given by the band
at the Hawaiian hotel this evening
There was a meeting of the Board of
Health yesterday afternoon. No busl-
ness.
Kahn Steigman & Company, Orphe-
UNI block, are open evenings until 3
o'clock.
The members of the Queens Hospital
corporation meet tomorrow morning
at 10 o'clock.
The postponed meeting of the Wom-
ans Board will be held at 230 tomor-
row afternoon.
The Rams and Artillery baseball
teams will cross bats at Makikt Satur-
day afternoon.
An entertainment for soldiers of Post
Honolulu will be given in the Waikiki
| church this evening.
Miss Rose Dawson, school agent, left
round trip via Maui.
Goo Kim has cleaned out his old goods
at bargain sale, and has opened new
stock of fresh goods.
If you desire to buy or sell real es-
tate, or to lease your property, see
Ables, 315 Fort street.
The funeral of DR.. Tracey will take
place from the Roman Catholic Cat1e-
dral tomorrow at 9 a. m.
Secretary Coleman of the Y. NJ. {. A
and a party of friends are rusticating
among the Waianae hills.
Mrs. S. G.. Wilder and Miss Atkinson
leave by the Australia for a trip 10 the
Coast, they will be away six weeks
Routine business will be transacted
at a meeting of the Commissioners of
Education to be held this afternoon
Frank f. Nichols offers for rent to a
desirable tenant a beautifully situated
eight room house, completely furnished
The funeral of G.. N. Watson, the sol
der who died Tuesday, is being held
from st. Andrews cathedral this after
noon.
Allan Dunn, formerly of the McVay
theatrical company, has accepted the
post of artist on Austin's Hawaiian
Weekly.
A family carriage and good horse is
for sale, at a bargain. Apply to Frank
f. Nichols, at Wall Nichols Company.
| Limited.
A japanese was quite badly burned
by the premature explosion of bomb
on the Executive building grounds
Tuesday night
The Amateur orchestra will not hold
the regular rehearsal this evening, on
account of having filled one engage
ment this week
Andrew Weir of Honolulu, who ran
away to San Francisco and enlisted,
passed through on the Sheridan, on his
way to Manila.
An epidemic of influenza has set in
among the Fiji Islanders and large
numbers of the native inhabitants sue
cumbed to the disease.
Mr.. VOTERS, proprietr of the Occiden-
tai, severely burned his right hand
while setting off fireworks from his roof
on the night of the 4th
The Argentine national anthem will
be played by the band at the Hawaiian
hotel this evening in honor of the ship
of that republic now in this port.
The meeting of the Womans Board of
Missions, postponed on account of the
4th of July will take place tomorrow at
Central Union church at 2:SO p. IN.
The men in San Francisco who re-
ceived the contract for putting in the
Honolulu sewers are expected on the
Australia next week to begin work.
The Honolulu Stock Yards Company
received a large consignment of horses,
day. They are for sale at their yards,
corner of Alakea and Queen streets.
Workmen are busy near the mouth of
| Nuuanu stream putting copper casing
on the piles to be used in building the
| United States Government WharVes.
The closing exercises of the Anglican
Chinese Mission school will be held in
st. Andrews Sunday school room, on
| Friday, July T. 1899, at 1870 p. m, All
| those interested are invited to attend.
Considerable adverse comment is
heard on the official floats of July 4th
1t is said that in the Columbia float the
| builders did not fulfil their contract.
A large shipment of fire arms, includ-
| ing the famous S. g. w, 32-44 and 1914
! target reVOlvers, have just been receiv-
| ed by Pearson & Potter Company, Lin
! tied
| Wall, Nichols Company are head
quarters for Office supplies. Business
men, lawyers and others are invited to
inspect their system of letter and docu-
ment files.
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