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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
RECEIVERS NOTICE.

Having been appointed receiver of
the books and accounts of Medeiros &
Decker, defendants in the bankruptcy
suit now pending, l do hereby give no.
tice to all parties indebted to Medeiros
& Decker, or to S. Decker, to come for
ward and settle accounts at once.
p. H. BURNETTE,
Receiver.
639 King Street, Honolulu, H. 1.
Dated, January 10, 1899.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
QUICK MAILS.

The postoffice department has been
able to forward the foreign mail, re-
ceived this morning, to all of Kauai
and Maui, and to Hawaii from MANU-
kona to Hilo. The city distribution has
suffered somewhat in consequence.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
NOTICE.

L hereby give notice that I have this
day bought from S. Kimura his
branch store at Holualoa, N. Kona,
Hawaii. l will pay all accounts owing
by said store up to January 1, 1899,
and all accounts owing to said store
will be collected by me.
II, SHIBAYAMA.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
SMALL HOPE FOR DINGLEY.
Condition of the Noted Congressman of
Maine Unchanged.

WASHINGTON, January 10.-The
condition of Representative Dingley is
unchanged this morning. Little hope
of recovery is held out. His extremely
enfeebled condition is aggravated by
the general infection OF the system
from the passing attack of pneumonia.
He is conscious only at intervals, rec
ognizing those about him only when
arOused
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
FINE CANDIES.

Church fairs, festivals, socials and
candy dealers supplied with the purest
goods at bottom prices. New England
Bakery and Candy Company.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18

Chloroform was discovered by Sam
uel Guthrie in 1881.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
BLANCHE BATES.
Takes Ada Rehans Place in The
Great Ruby"

NEW YORK, January ada Rehan
has refused to take the leading part in
The Great Ruby" a melodrama to be
brought out by DAILY, and Blanche
Bates will play the part
Miss Rehan says that she has studi-
ed enough for one season, but the real
reason is her opposition to melodrama.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
UNITED CHINESE SOCIETY.
LOST.

Warrant No. 2316, Pay Police, Oahu,
payable TO S. w. Logan; date Novem-
ber 30, 1898.
Return to A. NJ. BROWN, Marshal.
Honolulu, January 13, 1899.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
VISITED THE OREGON.
President Pierola of Peru Goes on
Board.

LIMA, January 1O.-At Callao today,
President Pierola, accompanied by a
brilliant staff and suite visited the Ore
gon. He was welcomed by Captain
Barker and Minister Dudley. The Off
GERS of the Oregon and Iowa were din
ed at the British legation. The Oregon
and Iowa proceed north at once.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
NOTICE.

A semi-annual meeting of the trus-
tees of the Queens Hospital will be
held at the rooms of the Chamber of
Commerce, on Thursday, the 10th inst,
at 1000 a. m.
GEO. w. SMITH,
Secretary.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18

Roof painted with PEERLESS PRE-
SERVING PAINT will be kept in order
for THREE YEARS.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
PUBLIC CONCERT.

The band will play the following Sc
lections at Emma square this evening:
PART /.
Overture-King's Lieutenant ...Titl
Paraphrase-Ben Bolt ............ Brode
Selection-Nabucco .............. Verdi
Solo and Chorus-Our Honolulu
Queen new Observation-Disclosures.
The Misses Keliaa, Alepai and Maka-
walu
PART II.
Cornet Solo-Remembrance of Liber-
all ..........., ..........,...,... Casey
Charles Kreuter.
Fantasia-Emperor's Review ........
........ .,........ .......... Eilenberg
Waltz-Town of Songs .Fahrbach
March-Stars and Stripes Forever.
........ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sousa
The Star Spangled Banner.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
FOUND.

pair of gold trimmed glasses on Ho-
tel street. Owner can secure same by
calling at Star office and paying for
this advertisement
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18

MESSENGER SERVICE.
The Honolulu Messenger Service de-
liver messages and packages. Tele-
phone 37S.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18

Wonderful Dandruff Killer for sale
at Hollister Drug Company and Ben
son, Smith & Co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
HOTEL NOTICE.

The Hotel De Maui has changed
hands and will be known hereafter as
The Windsor.
MRS. G. B. ROBERTSON,
Manager.
Wailullu, Maui, Jan. z, 1899.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
fair andluau

This Wednesday night, from to II
p. M, on King street, next to Edmund
Hart's residence, an Hawaiian Fair and
Luau will be given for the benefit of
Rev. Kekipis church.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18

Wait for Australia for 1899 Cleveland
wheels. HONOLULU BICYCLE co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18

One of the unique features of the j.
& M. shoe is the fact that they adver-
tise themselves. McINERNY.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18

AMERICAN MESSENGER SERVICE.
Masonic Temple. Telephone 444.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
LADIES'.

Have you tried Red Seal Baking
Powder, or Red Seal teas, spices or OIL
i've oil? If not, try some. They are
the very best in quality and cost no
more than other brands.
If the article don't suit, your grocer
will give you your money back.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
CHARLES CARRIERS LIBRARY.
Presented Today to the Supreme Court
of Hawaii.
The correspondence below explains

The correspondence below explains
itself:
waikiki, January 16, 1899.
Hon. A. F. Judd, Chief Justice Su-
preme Court, Hawaii.
"Sir:-I have the honor to present to
the government library of Hawaii the
law library consisting of one hun
dred volumes) of the late Charles l..
Carter.
Very Sincerely,
MARY II. S. CARTER"
Department of the Judiciary.
Honolulu. H. l., January IS, 1899
Mrs. NJ. H. S. Carter.
Dear Madam:-I have the pleasure
to acknowledge receipt of your dona-
tion to the law library of the Hawaii
an government of one hundred volumes
the law books of your late husband,
Mr.. C. L. Carter-a highly esteemed
and still lamented member of the bar
of this court. The books are a vaIu-
able addition to the library and are
very gratefully accepted.
IT have the honor to remain, madam
Your obedient servant,
"a. F. JUDD,
"Chief Justice"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-01-18
MUTUAL TELEPHONE CO., LTD.

The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Mutual Telephone Company,
Ltd, will be held at their office on Mer-
chant street, at 10 a. m, on Wednes-
day, the 25th inst.
H. LOSE,
Secretary.
January Il 1899.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
4 PRETTY PICTURE OF PASTORAL LIFE.

Readers Of John Halifax, Gentleman" who re-
call with delight the exquisite pictures or pastoral
life that fll its pages. rejoiced TO know that
the harvest scenes graphically described are
still In vogue throughout England. young Amer
ican woman visiting on one Of the old English
estates writes most appreciatively Of the almost
Arcadian simplicity Of the summer outdoor HE
The other day" she says, 1--WE were Invited
children and all take tea in the hayheld belong
ing to the next 1t is great thing here Tor
every one to In and help in haying time as the
u,eatbar is 60 uncertain The women raked the
hay together and the men loaded the donkey
carts and took II 10 the end OF the held, where
they were going TO build a stack ana the chidren
rode back in the empty carts and had lots OF run
Then we all had tea in the fields. and pretty pic
ture il made Afterward organ grinder was
called in and the children danced on the lawn
and the older people played games with them
for the children TO seek the home nest.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
4 p. ". L. MUSICAL.
MANY MEMBERS PRESENT, AND THE AT
TERNOON ENTERTAINMENT FULLY
APPRECIATED.

The intended dramatic afternoon at the Pro
fessional Womans League yesterday was con-
verted into a musical afternoon. many OF the
actress members are out Of town. The audience
was fairly large the stay at homes appreciate
the advantages of membership in the only wom-
ans club in the city that remains active and Keeps
open house during the summer. 1t is not shght
privilege TO be able to drop in every day at
O'Clock for a cup Of tea and a social chat II one
feels so inclined and the clubhouse makes an ex'
cellent resting place for members who may run up
70 town for a days shopping or other business
Aunt Louisa" Eldridge presided in the absence
Of Mrs Palmer who is at her country home. Miss
Fanny NJ Spencer. chairman OF the Music CON-
mittee presented an elaborate programme
Miss Annie Lyons and Miss Helen Maryin gave
pianoforte solos quartet consisting OF Mrs. cora
Garland Briggs and Miss Rae Brearly, sopranos'
and Misses Kate Lurch and Allcott, contraItos'
sang The Jacoby sisters gave songs ana reclta-
tions.
After the programme ended refreshments
were served by Mrs Hattie S Keils. assisted py
Miss Gertrude Perry. Nine. Tugnot, MIS-: Nahtine,
Mrs B. H Bosworth Miss Pauline willard MISS
Inez Crabtree Mrs. Norton. Mrs. Steele, Mrs Ross'
Mrs Arden and Mrs. Edwin Knowles - ~,,,s
Among those present were Mrs. George ID Cnllus
Miss Olive Gates Miss Annie Thornton mrs Fhnp
Kingsley Miss Sara Palmer, Mrs David otee1ee'
Miss Auce Butler, Mrs. Hattie +. Nerher. Mrs, W
q Jones Mrs A c. Farnsworth. OF Chicago; MIS-
W n Breary and DIT. Burnett.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
MONEY LEFT BY MRS. THOMPSON.

Mrs Elizabeth Thompson. the philanthropist'
whose death was recorded a few days ago. left
an estate valued at about $4,000" Ihis amount
was the accumulation Of the income Of her nus
hands estate $4,000 year the use Of which was
beoueathed 10 her by her husband. Previous TO
her illness a large part Of the income was spent
in phian,hropic ways. The estate therefore rep
resents the accumulations since she became in
capacitated to manage her own affairs. Before
her illness she made will in favor Of her sister.
Mrs Moore In consequence OF Mrs. Moore's death
the estate will 90 10 Mrs Thompson's legal heirs.
who are numerous The principal OF the estate will
revert TO the heirs of the late Mr.. Thompson.
before Mrs Thompson was rendered incapable or
managing her own business affairs she expended
ali of her income largely in philanthropy. II is
said that she has helped a large numDeE oi @strug @
Found her a willing and sympathetic listener TO
their plans She was undoubtedly imposed upon in
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
1r.crr FOR SOCIAL SERVICE.

Dr. W II Toman. secretary or the League Tor
Social Service finds himself up 70 the ears In busi-
ness these days. preparing for an exhibit Of the
league in social economy for the Paris Exposition
of 1900 In this league women are largely repre-
sented Mrs. Mary Lowe Dickinson and Mrs Mar
earet F. sangster belonging 10 the Committee Of
Direction. while upon the Advsory GounGI are
Chicago: Mrs Theodore w Blrney Miss BN, Siare De
For the hrst time the women's club movement
will have opportunity 10 exhibit It's achievements
co. the betterment Of the sex. The various phian-
thropies are each 20 be represented and In an en-
tirely novel manner. AS early as possible IN the
s,tiirnn after the return OF the summer filters,
,rosnectus will be printed and sent out and active
Measures set on foot for the successful carrying out
Of this important exhibit
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
COVERED WITH EGGS.
ONE GIGANTIC BIRDS NEST Is LEYsoN ISL
AND. NEAR HONOLULU.

AND. NEAR HONOLULU
1evson Island which is perhaps the most inter
estIng OF the Hawaiian group. lies about eight hum
dred miles west OF Honolulu. II IS not over hum
dred miles In extent, but IS exceedingly valuable
on account OF the guano beds which completely
cover H. II is an upheaval of coral reef with
no forests but numerous small trees and shrubs
About twenty-five species OF birds are found there.
including ducks. boobies gulls and frigate birds
"n this small speck of land far out in the ocean,
says John r Musck. In his book, Hawaii Our
New Possession" the birds lay hatch and die
by millions When they fly the sun is darkened
as II a cloud had passed over Il. The decaying
bones with disintegrated coral help TO form the
guano which is exported every year by hundreds OF
tons in ships to Hawaiian islands and the Pacific
Coast The birds seldom lay more than one egg
before incubation though often several In season
They are very tame and bold that you can pick
them up as you walk along the path. They snap
at the trousers and dresses OF persons who are
crossing the island. that one is compelled TO
carry a stick for self protection. They gather on
the railroad track in such numbers that a man has
TO sit in front Of the as It is drawn by the
mules with a stick In hand, and push them out OF
the way.
Sometimes parties Of scientists hunters visit
ing the island find the birds come tumbng into
the doors Of their tent any other opening so
that order to sleep in peace every aperture must
told me that ne was often compelled 70 keep the
door OF bis house closed 10 shut the birds out
why they tumble around us by the thousands.
and become a nuisance he said.
" DO you shoot them? l asked.
Shoot them, No, Why waste ammunition?
II I want a bird ! simply go and pick II up.
often they will run right into my hands. as II they
The eggs on Leyson Island are frequently gath;
cred in wheelbarrows cars filed with them and
scbooners loaded This Industry however IS un-
profitable owing 10 the great distance they have TO
be exported.
1--WE hope the white will consider the
birds OF I.eyson Island OF his burdens and pro
ceed 70 exterminate them. as was done with the
buffalo and other animals by advancing civza-
ton"
The manager Mr.. Frieze. with several japanese
servants lives on the island six months in the year
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
PARK Row CAPULETs AND AONTAGUEs.

There is no peace yet between the Montasues ana
Canulets Of the so-called newsboys' strike. IN
which the newswomen are participating as ac-
lively as the boys. Some Of the women. VINO think
themselves safe from vengeance on account OF
their sex are selling the tabooed papers. annie
Kelly, however, stands Arm on her origihai pat
form as striker and the newsboys regard her
almost as a patron saint.
Sure she said yesterday to a Tribune reporter
'1t seems a mean thing fer thin rich papers 10
grudge the little boys a livin' an thin pay them
big teIlers 3 a day OF course, stand by the boys
an I'll stick 1t out with 'em TO the end But
there's them two old women" pointing dramat.
callv 10 her left they sell the scab papers-an
Mis- Shea and Mis- Corcoran both with pig oank
accounts to their names. they've gone pack on Ihe
BOYS an sell EN- the sly. -
q Don't make much as / did, on, yes.
and here she jngled her pockets. Il make more
for all my customers stan by me an lot OF new
ones are helpin me out"
The other newswomen had nothing 70 say
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
ADMIRAL DEWEYs LATEST GIFT.

Miss Rosalnd Adelaide Richmond. OF this city.
Who has forwarded a gift 10 Admiral Dewey as
tribute OF esteem, says II is an original musical
composition a march, entitled Yankee Pluck"
7, 10 autographed on heavy silk American flags.
"a tbese are three In number held together by
&c. silver stars the Admirars insignia
ON a fourth flag. which serves as a frontispece.
is inscribed an appropriate verse also composed
By Miss Richmond . -. 49,
.over representing the Stars and Stripes. The box
is incosed in a jewel case set with pearls and
IS ,"ned with gold clasps Miss Richmond is one
20 he Youngest members OF the Daughters OF the
American Revolution or Manhattan boiough, ana
she Is also member OF uhe "eSs IHu "S''iNAH
Republican CluD.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
EQUITABLE LIFE'S CONVENTION,
DELEGATES MEET AT THE wALDoRF-AS-'
TORIA AND co TO GLEN IsLAND-To
CONTINUE TWO DAYS

The fortieth annual convention OF the Equitable
Life Assurance Society is being held at the Wal
dorf-Astoria. There about four hundred dele
gates here, and address OF welcome was de-
livered at the opening meeting yesterday by J. w.
Alexander, the president. After this address the
meeting adjourned until to-day. and the delegates
in body TO the pier at East Thirty fourth-st.
and took the boat for Glen Islsnd. The convention
is TO last for three days and 1t promises to be the
largest in the history OF the society.
A regular programme has been mapped out for
each day. After the visit 70 Glen Island the dele
gates visited Travers Island the guests Of the
New-York Athletic Club. a ball game was witnessed
between two picked mines and dinner was served.
II a late hour before they reached the hotel
The convention will meet at 10 O'Clock and the
day will be spent in business and listening to ad-
dresses from the various delegates. In the even
ing there will be several roof garden parties To-
morrow visit will be paid 10 the Equitable Build
ing and in the evening the regular banquet Will
be held President Alexander will preside. Those
who are 10 speak include Bishop Henry c. Potter.
Chauncey NJ Depew, Levi P Morton Cornelius y.
Bliss Henry Z. Rowland. Ferdinand W. Peck.
Rabbi schuman. r.. A. Grannlss John A; Mccall.
John r Hegeman James c. Patterson James II.
Hyde George T. Wilson and Gage E. TaroeiL
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
ANIMAIs rHAT SEE REHIND rHEM

behind them. well In front without turning
around. The horse has this power N a marked de-
gree II is only necessary to watch a horse driven
invariably without binders 10 notice this Take
for instance. those streetcars Let the driver
even attempt 10 take the whip in hand and II the
his pace.
The giraffe. which IS a timd animal is ap-
preached with the utmost difficulty. on account Of
its eyes being placed that It can see as well be-
hind in front. When approached this same fac
ulty enables IL to direct with great precision the
rapid storm Of kicks with which II defends itself
The hare furnishes still another instance. Its eyes
are large. prominent and placed ateray. Its power
Of seeing things in the is noticeable in grey
hound coursng. for though this dog IS mute while
running the hare is able TO Judge 10 a nicely the
exact moment at which It will be best for It 10
double.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
LEFT HIS BENEFACT0R s1A00.

sr-ccrssFr-r, KLoNpIKE MINER DID NOT ron.
GET HIS BACKER IN DRAWING HIS WILL
That gratitude is not extinct virtue. as some
nessimsts assert. is proved by the experience OK
Iohn F. Reilly. Of No. 32 Eighth-ave. In FEBRUARY.
1895. Reilly took pity on the misfortunes OF Arno'o
,fopherson who said ne was a relative Of the late
senator Mcpherson Of New-Jersey. and furnished
him with food. clothes tools and money enough 70
get 70 the Klondike. He heard little OF his protess
untIl four DAYS ago when he received letter from
lawyer. p J. Conway. OF Dawson City. which
said that Mcpherson had died there In May. ana
had left about $4,000 10 Mr. Reilly. that sum being
,ho Greater mart OF his earnings from gold digging
on the Yukon. -. ~.
Mr. Reilly has placed the case In the hands on his
Iawver Colonel J. Foster Mken OF No. 20 Broad.
way. and hopes soon TO reap the unexpected reware
~ his compas sson.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
" c. T. L. SCHOOL OF METHODS.

The New-Jersey Woman's Christian Temperance
Union begins its summer schoo Of methods at
ocean Grove to-day. The exercises viii contnuc
through tomorrow. There will be morning ses-
sions noontlde prayer. short speeches in the af-
ternoons and a miscellaneous programme in the
evenings.
Among those who will take part are Mrs. NJ d.
Tomlinson. Mrs Jennie Fowler Willing Miss Bessie
Goodwin Mrs Kate Raphael Miss Alice l. Guern-
soy Mrs NJ G. Stuckenberz, Miss Clara NJ De-
lsno Miss Kate Lunden. Dr. Harriet French. Mrs
Henrietta Forrest Mrs. Ella Thacher and Miss
The school will be called order by the pres-
dsnf Mrs Emma Bourne The other officers OF the
union are Mrs |. n. Demarest. corresponding sec.
re,ary. Miss e. r. Elfreth recording secretary, ard
Mrs H. I. Caminade. treasurer.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
Sunshine NEEDED

Jerome Yarbrough. crippled Sunshine member
living in North Carolina is in need of a suit Of
clothes NJ 10 10 church. His desire to earn
the money for proper clothing caused him 10 over
work himself so seriously that he is just recovering
from severe illness. Owing to accident. Mr.
Yarbroush. who is a middle aged man. is not able
10 walk, but some friends will take him to church
In his wheel chair II ne has the necessary cloth
ing. The needs Of this worthy member have been
brought TO the notice OF the office by State presi
dent who is much interested in the case. Clothing
sent 70 the general office will be forwarded II any
duplicate garments received the President Cen
eral will place them where they most needed.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-25
FATHER TRIES TO RIDNAP BIS CHILD
HE SEXES IT IN COURT AND MAKES A rftAysso
RUSH FOR THE DOOR

RUSH FOR THE DOOR
Jererniah Dunn of sheepshead Bay. VINO haA n0t
seem his child jeremiah jr, for seven years tseo'
10 kidnap the child in the Harlem Court room ycs-
terdav afternoon He stopped as he picked up
the child almost in a frenzy and ran along tho
aisle A Mrs Mckee. Of No. 2ll East One-hundred-
and-tenth-st. who has been taking caro- OF the
child helped the police TO stop him
Dunn had the child by a first wife. ana whsn tel
uas seventeen months old the mother died, anu
he gave the child into the keeping OF Mrs Mckee.
ua recently married a second time. and he wante6
"a get the child back but his son Edward. twenty
one years old. and his daughters, Kate nineteen
Years old and Elizabeth, seventeen years olo who
bed been aying for the support Of the child. re-
fused 10 give him up. They went 70 court 70 50
the Gerry society to protect the child from the
father. IL. -. ,-,,N.. .,A
The girls are pretty, and. with the orotnef And
Mrs Mckee they asked Magistrate Hogan 70 pro-
.ac, ~ child The father demanded that the Mag
istrats give him an order for the child. The MATS
trate said he would have TO get an order rom tn
supreme Court. The father was dissatisneo eno
as he was pondering he suddenly seized the cniol
who was standing on the bridge and dashed OUT Of
tho rallied of portion OF the courtroom; Sevefa.
cn,t cny nrcers made grabs at him, but he eluded
tbem and ran down the aisle with Mrs Achee
snreaming out 70 stop him and rushing after nini.
several court officers intercepted the frantio man
ord Mrs Mckee sook the child. -.
The "a ther yes put out OF court. ano the cnhoren
ord Mrs Mckee taken out by a oack weyS
Idar I'd says his father has threatened 70 kiu nins
and that he is in daily fear that he VIII Do nafneo-