The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-25
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Orpheum tonight.

What does II. s Co Limited meano
The Board of Education did not meet
yesterday.
1t takes power to walk. but not to
run Cleveland bicycle.
The pardons authorized by the Coun-
Gil of State have been issued
The band will give a concert at the
Hawaiian Hotel this evening
Onomea stockholders met yesterday
and transacted routine business.
Colonel Geo. c. Macfarlane will re-
turn from the States by the China.
The Police Station was the scene of
great activity throughout yesterday
Ookala stockholders meet tomorrow
to consider several important matters.
A furnished house of six rooms. in
desirable neighbOrhOod is advertised
for rent
Same source-good. ripe American
barley, G. ID. c., and the best Scotch
WHISTLES.
An acknowledged fact.-Hobron's
ice cream soda is the best-fruit juices
make it so.
In the matter of accidents and sui
cides Honolulu is becoming strictly
up to date.
Will Chamberlain is home from Chi
cago, where he has been spending sew
eral months.
Representative E. E. Richards ex-
poets to leave for the Mainland on the
Nippon Maru
DR.. John Dewey will give another
University Extension lecture tonight
at the High School.
An executors notice to creditors in
the Estate of Hakuole (k) of Honolulu
appears in this issue
Lodge lie Progress de rOceanie holds
special meeting this evening at 100.
Work in third degree.
A young man with experience as
salesman desires a situation of any
kind. See advertisement.
Dejire and Stanley, experienced res
ftaurateurs, have taken charge of the
dining hall of the Sailors Home.
Matters are very nearly in readiness
for the opening of the new bank in a
day or two after the China arrives.
At the rate the bears are slaughter
ing some of the assessable stocks the
brokers will soon have to give them
away.
The branch planning mill of the Oahu
Lumber Company, at the corner of
King and Bethel streets, is to be re-
moved.
The death is announced in Boston,
Mass on August 2, of Mrs. Mary EliZ-
abeth Homer, mother of Mrs.$ 0. p.
Emerson.
Tom Mckay, the well-known steam
ship, railroad and tourist agent, was
around calling on his numerous friends
yesterday.
]. F. Morgan will sell at auction at
noon tomorrow eighteen shares of the
O. r. & L. Co., being fractional shares
of the new issue.
The automatic blue-fame oil stove
on sale at w. W. Dimond e Co.'s has
no valve and no wick and is operated
entirely with one lever.
Chicago Young People in it's August
issue contains fiattering notice of
John B. Dias, it's Honolulu correspond
ent and representative.
A man of six years experience as
bookkeeper desires position; can fur
nish exceptional references. Address
j. L. Advertiser office.
The stock books of the Haiku Sugar
COMPANY, dlSO e,ieh ie'ii''''Aoi
pany. will be closed to transfers from
Monday, August IS, to Thursday, Au-
gust 81. inclusive.
The stock books of the Hawaiian Ag-
ricultural Company and also OF the
Ookala Sugar Plantation Company Will
he closed to transfers from 18th TO
31st insts., inclusive.
One of the Advertiser reporters Will
fell what he knows about visiting the
works of the Peerless Preserving Paint
Company in a clean white suit, as soon
as he gets a new one.
One of Pain tram palaces stopped
long enough on Wednesday afternoon
to allow a lady to go into store and
make a purchase. The other passen-
gers are still wondering why.
nv the S. N Castle there arrived
FORTY head of horses and mules, we'll
broken. all young and in first-ciass
condition, consigned to Gus Schuman.
This stock is an extra good selection
and worthy OF inspection.
Several merchants are talking ABOUT
+a1Sing the matter of the present con-
d;+ion of the streets through tramWay
o,eratiOns in hand. If they do, MI.
pain NAV hear something drop that
will cause him to get move on