The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-04-08
NEWS In A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con.
densed Notes of the Day.

Going to the Orpheum tonight?
j. Marion Sims is a boOkkeeper for
Lucas Bros.
There was not a session of the cabi-
net today
Children's matinee at the Orpheum
this afternoon.
Spring hats. new Importation, from
81 up. at The Kash.
There were four more registrations
last night for the 1899 election.
Posts own original comedy "Decap-
itation" at the Orpheum tonight.
Choice cuts of meat for Sunday dim
ner at the Central Meat Market.
Basket ball practice will be continu-
ed at the Y. NJ. c. A. this evening.
The choir of Central Union church
will have rehearsal this evening.
Pioneer mill is grinding at the rate of
about 1000 bags of sugar per day.
The contract for well boring at XII
hei was today let to McCandless Bros.
The Ke Au Hou was obliged to leave
Lahaina on account of the heavy gale.
Read the Sunday dinner menu of the
Home Bakery Cafe published in this
issue.
There will be another special dinner
and dance at the Hawaiian hotel this
evening.
Kahuku plantation has completed
arrangements for It's big new pump
ing plant.
L. A. Rostin has quite large pile
Edward O'Brien.
There will be a practice game of
cricket between two picked teams at
Makki this afternoon.
Senator Waterhouse and DR.. C. b.
Wood will return by the Kinau tonight
from Multi plantation.
The Metropolitan Meat Company re-
ppi a I'm nf fSh
poultry on ice by the Garonne.
The S. S. Garonne will sail from Hon
olulu about May 9Th for st. Michaels,
Alaska, via Tacoma and Seattle.
Judge j, Hardy of the circuit court
of Kauai is suffering from a severe
cold, affecting the throat and chest
The regular concerts will be given at
Emma square this afternoon and at
Makee Island tomorrow afternoon.
The schooner A5aiea. which arrived
from Forr Townsend this morning, re-
ports 81 Is blowing "A gale outside.
Primo tpal ]. K. Burkett, of the koloa
school, rcturncf by the Mikahala yes
terday TO his home on tho Garden IS
land.
w. c. Achi has come into control Of
the McrsaIrat lands in South Kona,
containing II Geo acres. The price was
$50 OOO
Attorney General Cooper is not 50
"
contracted fresh cold from the blow
last night.
Gus Schumar received by the W. g.
irwin yester ay ten head of fine work
horses, three good milch COWS and a
lot of mules.
windward side of Kauai. The James
Makee is reported weatherbound at
HanamaulU.
Gear, Lansing &; co. have purchased
the lands of Young Hee near Kihri. on
the Island of Maui. There are 5000
acres in the plot.
Captain Mosher of the he Au Hou
reports very heavy gales all day yes
terday at Lahaina and KaanapaH, that
made it impossible to load.
Consul Haywood has invited a num-
Der of friends to see the consulate
rooms when the process of repaintiug
and renovating has been completed.
The stock market after a few days
of depression shows signs of stilfenng
1t was the reaction after the large
transactions Of the earlier part OF the
week.
The Now Voice, New York temper
ance organ, has asked the local board
of health if drinking man was more
likely to contract leprosy than an alb
stainer
The meeting of Eva stockholders was
postponed from this morning to the
morning of Saturday, April 18th At
that time proposal to reduce the par
of shares from $50 to 500 will be con-
sidered.
The heavy wind of yesterday after
noon did considerable damage to the
trees out Waikiki way. Some thirty or
forty fine trees have been leveled with
the ground OF these a few will be
saved by pulling them up with ropes,
but some cases are hopeless.
Edwin Farmer will deliver an ad-
dress tomorrow at p. m, at the Y.
M. c. A. hall. Altine Mclean of Bos-
ton will also be present and speak up
on the evangelistic effort connected
with the association. Mr.. Mclean has
| interested himself in this work for a
| considerable time.