The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-01-16
LOCAL BREVITlES.

holiday
There was no session Of the Supreme
Court on Saturday.
Hilo is to have arc street lights by
the end of the month.
Z. l.. ClemenL 5 Cineograph coubiua-
ton Is showing at Hilo
No QUESTION about that. The best
wheel? Why, Tribune 10 be sure.
Parties desiring nicely furnished
rooms slngly or en- suite address l.,
this office
The Hawaii Racing Association has
been organized at HiIo and will be in
corporated
w. ]. Coon, late of Honolulu, is in
the employ OF the State OF California
at Sacramento
At Miss Killean's millinery parlors
No. 329 won the doll. Mrs. Cowes held
the lucky number.
Alternate Judge Peterson is sitting
as District Magistrate in the absence
OF Judge Wilcox who is on Kauai.
The Examiner has it that Lord Chas
Beresford was en- route TO the coast
direct from Japan, missing Honolulu.
Nance O'Neill was called upon by the
Examiner for a New Year greeting and
sent this word 10 Hawaii: Aloha nui
loa."
A special meeting of Hawaiian
Lodge No. u will be held tonight at
1870 o'clock. Work in the second de-
gree.
J. II. Schnack and F. l.. Dorch list a
new lot OF desirable city and suburban
properties in this mornings Adver-
tiser.
Quite party of Knights of Pythias,
headed by II. Z. Waity, leave tomorrow
for Hilo to institute new lodge at
that place.
There will be three orchestras and
full band for the First Regiment, n c..
II. celebration at the Drill Shed tomor
row evening.
The local Red Men have invited a
number of pale faces TO attend a dance
and entertainment at Waverley hall
tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Todd, lately of Molokai and ia
pan is to sue the city of San Francisco,
claiming to have contracted leprOsy in
the pest house there. va
b. F. Ehlers & Co. are offering gen
uine bargains in ladies' fast black hose,
Nottingham curtains, fancy striped
denhamS, tapestries, etc.
sold at auction Saturday under the
court confiscation order. Jules DudOit
was the purchaser for 81 OPS.
Rev. Billy" Hammond, notorious
here, has turned up in Cuba, where he
is making lots of money for himself
and misery for church people.
The Olaa coffee planters have decid-
ed to plant cane in their land now un-
r.
chased 1000 bags of seed cane.
There were no further instructions
from the United States on the enforce
ment of the Chinese Exclusion act here
or the disposal of the immigrants held.
Schumann, Fort street, has just re-
ceived ex S. c. Allen, twenty head of
large, young mules in first class condl-
tion, which he offers for sale at low
figures.
Entries for the regular Association
matches for the big shooting tourna-
ment tomorrow must be made by noon
today to F. 3. Damon at the Bank of
Hawaii.
In formal statement Secretary Of
State Hay has disapprOVed OF the cable
concession granted by the Government
here This was at the suggestion of
the Commission.
\ brood mare and three colts have
been lost. A suitable reward will be
paid to anyone giving information for
their recovery or return TO Robert
Lishman, Makiki.
The quarterly meeting of the Y. NJ.
c. A will be held in the Assembly hall
this evening The address will be by
Rev VIM. 4. Gardner and there will be
a musical program.
The base ball teams for the 1899 sea
son will go into practice at once. Togo
Jackson has been signed as pitcher Tor
the Wela ka Hao nine. Bonnie Lemon
goes with the Hams.
The Hilo hotel is to be hereafter
managed from Honolulu, the lease hay-
ing been taken over by w. c. Peacock
& Co, who have placed in charge Mr..
Glaze an experienced man.
The S. S. Garonne left Seattle on
January 10th instead of the 1th and
will arrive here January oath, touch
ing at Hilo en- route. She will clear
direct from here to Seattle January so.
1t is reported that the up voyage OF
the Australia was one OF the roughest
the steamer has ever had on the route.
There was no deck promenading and
the spray struck the funnel almost
every hour.
Albert Griffith. son of Capt. Crit
fiths. master of the bark Albert,
reached San Francisco in somewhat
improved health. When the. young
man left here is was belieyed that ne
would be unable to survive the voyage
Trial of the two Chinese accused OF
murder of Luna Duguid at Walakea
plantation. has been concluded at HlIo.
one defendant was acquitted. Inc oth-
or was convicted of manslaughter IN
the second degree. Chas. creighton
was attorney for the men.
At an upset price of So, 1870 the
steamship City of Columbia, with her