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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-01-27
Departed
VESSELS IN PORT.
MERCHANTMEN.


{Ihis list does not include coasters.)
Am. ship St. Francis, Winn, Norfolk,
Nov. Is.
Am. Stmr. City OF Columbia, Minor,
Hilo, Dec. II.
Haw. blk. Hawaiian Isles, kustel, New
castle, Dec. 10.
Haw. ship Fort George, Morse, New
castle, Dec. II.
Haw. blk Nuuanu, Josseiyn, New York,
Dec 10.
Am. bktn. w. H. Dimond. Nilsson, San
Francisco. Dec. IS.
Am. ship w. F. Babcock, Col1ey, Balti-
more, Dec. 90.
Haw. blk. Willscott, Peabody, Nanaimo,
Dec. %.
Am. brig ]. D. Spreckels, Christensen,
San Francisco. Dec. 80.
Br. blk Dominion, BerQuish, New
castle, Jan. 5.
Am. schr. Alice Cooke, Penhallow, Port
Townsend, Jan. 3.
Br blk. Amanda, Harder, Liverpool,
Jan. 3.
Am. sh. Tacoma, Peterson San Fran
cisco, Jan. 3.
Am. blk. S. c. Allen, Johnson, San
Francisco, Jan. Z.
Am. blk. st. Katherine, Matthews. Ma
naimO, Jan. s.
Am. blk Oregon, Parker, Newcastle,
Jan. II.
Am. Blk. Ceylon, Willer. Tacoma,
Jan. 10.
Am. bktn. Klikitat. Cutler, P own
send, Jan. 10.
Am. schr BERTHE Minor, Raven, Eureka,
Jan. Is.
Am. stmr. Australia, Houdlette, San
Francisco, Jan. IS.
u. S. S. Yorktown, Sperry, San Fran
cisco, Jan. %.
HaW. ship Star OF Russia, Hatfield, Ia
coma, Jan. %.
Am. schr. Mildred, Kinder, Port Town
send, Jan. %.
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FOR SALE.

THE HOMESTEAD BELONGING
10 the Estate of Geo. G. Beckwith, con-
tanning 1882 acres. situated at Haiku,
Maui, near the Plantation grounds;
elevation 800 feet, trade winds blow
fresh and cool from the sea; a com
Portable substantial house OF rooms,
dressing rooms, closets, kitchen, pan
try and Office, and several outbuildings
all in good repair; fruit and shade
trees. Water supply from cistern and
never failing springs. Good pasture
with ravine and running water Clear
title from Royal Patents. For further
information inquire on the premises or
of F. b. DAMON.
5136-tf Honolulu.
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PA SSENGERS.
Arrived.

From Yokohama, per stmr. Coptic,
Jan. 26.-Col II. NJ. LaZelle, Y. S. v;
H Suzuki, Capt. Cervitsky, /. r. N;
Mrs. C. f. Garst and infant, Miss Gret-
chen Garst, Master Morrison Garst, II.
Mamano, Mr.. and Mrs. Hong Guam and
four children and T. Tsurushima.
From Lahaina per stmr. Kilohana,
Jan 26-Samuel G.. Wilder.
From kOlOa, per stmr. Mikahala,
Jan. 26.-Otto Isenherg, f. +. Conant,
Wong Duck and one on deck.
Departed.
For San Francisco, per stmr. Cop
tic, Jan. 26.-Mrs. Harold NJ. Sewall
and party, Foster MiIliken, Mrs. Milli-
ken and companion, Miss Britain, Miss
Vail. T. s. Dredge, l.. Cecil and two
daughters, Miss Pringle, e. POlliUz, F.
c. Parker Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Wiltshire.
G. w Porter, DR.. Ainsworth, Mrs. John
Frances. Miss Frances, G. II. Lester and
valet, w A. Dupee and valet, George r.
Fairchild, c. p. Overton, f. l.. Cutting,
]. NJ Armsby and wife, Frank j. HOel,
X. Won Gelder, j. G. Fitzsimmons, r. y.
koelitZ and two European steerage.
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SAILED FROM HONOLULU.

Thursday, January 20.
Am. bktn. Irmgard Schmidt, for san
Francisco; Is, $50 bags sugar, valued at
$50 1920.
Am. schr Spokane, Jerome Jameson,
for Port Townsend, in ballast.
Blk r. p. Rithet, Calhoun, for San
Francisco; $4,000 bags sugar.
Stmr. Waialeale, Green, for kilauea,
kalihiwai and Hanalei, Il M, delayed
from yesterday by leaking boiler.
Am. blk. Snow q Burgess, p. Morten-
sen. for Port Townsend, in ballast.
Br. stmr. Coptic, Sealby, for San
Francisco, with 300 tons general mer-
chandiSe.
u. S. S. Yorktown, Sperry, for Guam
and Manila.
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4 Wrecked Schooner.

According to reports brought in by
the UpoIu yesterday three-masted
schooner is wrecked off the Kohala
coast. The disabled schooner was dis
covered on Monday by some native fish
erman. 4 native swimmer in diving
down one of the open matches found
the dead body Of man. Nothing was
known when the Upolu left Tuesday,
what schooner it was.
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PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.

GEO. HONS AND JAS. L. COKE
have this day formed a partnership for
the general practice of Law under the
firm name OF
HONS & COKE.
With offices at Waikiki, Maui.
Dated January 10Th, 1899.
5136-12t
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LOST.

TWO PASS BOOKS OF THE HA-
waiian Postal Savings Bank, viz, No
600A, and No. 735D, belonging to the
Estate of Mary H. Hardy, deceased
VIII the finder kindly deliver them to
l.. A. Thurston, Esq, at the law office
OF Thwston & Carter, Merchant street
next to Post Office.
JACOB HARDY.
Executor of viii of Mary II. Hardy
January "a 1899. 5137-3t
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Winds Blow on Kauai.

The incoming steamers from Kauai
tell of a heavy southerly swell off Wal
mea and Maxwell. 1t was impossible
to load sugar at Makaweli on Wednes-
day. The rain was falling heavily and
the mud was piling up.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVED AT HONOLULU.
Thursday, Januar

Thursday, January g.
Br. Stmr. COptic, Inman Sealby, from
Hongkong, Jan. 3; Nagasaki, Jan. IL;
Yokohama, Jan. II; SOB tons general
merchandise, Is cabin passengers, 1876
Japanese immigrants, 40 Chinese.
Stmr Upolu, Henningsen, from 10
ma and Kohala; 200 bags coffee, $50
bags charcoal, general merchandise.
Stmr. Mikahala, Thompson, from Ko-
loa; 5037 bags sugar, to II. Hackfeld
6, Co.
Stmr kilohana, Thompson, from La
haina; 1890 bags sugar, to H. Hackfeld
& Co, 2 packages sundries.
Stmr. Ke Au Hou, MOsher, from Ha-
namauu; 2430 bags sugar to w. @. r.
win & Co, 1850 to Hackfeld & Co.
SIoop kaiulani, from Oahu ports.
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Plenty Left Behind.

The he Au Hou arrived from Maka-
we'll and Lihue yesterday with 2430
bags of sugar for VIM. G. Irwin & Co.
and 1850 bags for H. Hackfeld & Co.
The purser brings the report that
there are p. 900 bags of sugar awaiting
Shipment
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ASSiGMEE'S NOTICE.

Aiona. HOokena, having made an as
signment 10 me, for the benefit OF his
creditors, all accounts due the said
Aiona must be paid forthwith and all
creditors Of the same estate will please
present their claims TO me at the Office
of Hyman Bros.
I. RUBINSTEIN,
5135 Assignee AiOna, HoOkena.
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WI Sail SATURDAY..

Capt Penhallow, Of the Alice Cooke,
hopes to sail for San Francisco on Sat
urday. Sugar is being loaded on his
vessel from two steamers
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NOTICE.

HAVE TAKEN THE MANAGE
ment Of ILANZWAI, and desire TO an
nounce to the public that have made
it a first class family resort.
HARRY KLEMME,
512S Proprietor.
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OFFICES FOR RENT.

THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY
notify those that may wish to secure
office room near the city front and
shipping center Of the Port, that they
intend to erect new TWO-STORY
BUILDING on the old site on Queen
street, and that the whole of the sec
ond floor will be arranged in offices
en- suite or single, to suit intending
tenants. The proximity of this site to
the mercantile and shipping center of
this port, makes it a most convenient
location.
Applications for rooms may be made
at once to c. BREWER & COMPANY,
LTD, Queen Street.
Honolulu, January 18th, 1899.
512S
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Haw. blk. Mauna Ala, Smith, Port
Townsend, Jan d.
Am. blk. Martha Davis Friis, San Fran
cisco, Jan. q.
Stmr. Garonne, Conrad, Seattle, Jan.
"a
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The steamer Iva will sail today al
O'Clock for all Koolau ports, from
KOnOi TO Kahuku.
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NOTICE

ALL BILLS DUE Me OR My FIRM
can be paid to c. S. Weight, at w. G.
Peacock & Co.'S, who is authorized TO
receipt.
5137 H w. SCHMIDT.
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WAN

AN EXPERIENCED STENOG-
rapher and typewriter. knowledge OF
several languages desirable. Address
p. O, This Office. 5137
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FOR SALE.

NEW HOUSE ON PUNCHBOWL
Slope Modern improvements. Fine
sea view bedrooms. 5 minutes from
cars ThurSton avenue, second house
east of Victoria. Telephone 345.
5139-6t
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NOTICE

MR.. H. w. SCHMIDT HAS A DESK
in the office of H. G. Kerr & Co,
architects and builders, Progress block
room 10 Office hours from 10 to 1880
q m. 513T-3t
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TO LET.

COMFORTABLE NEAT COTTAGE
on Wilder Avenue. Five rooms and
bath. Rent $25. Nice Grounds.
WILL Z. FISHER,
5139 Corner Fort and Merchant.
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WAN TED.

EVENING EMPLOYMENT BY AN
expert bookkeeper, etc. First class ref
erences. Address
5133 Wv" Advertiser Office.
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A BARGAIN.

FOR SALE, THAT FINE PROPER
ty south line Of Emma street, just east
OF Vineyard, size Ask about 200 feet in
depth; ~ feet wide in rear, with four
cottages and other improvements
MAKE AN OFFER. MUST BE SOLD.
WILL e. FISHER,
5137 Cor Fort and Merchant SITS.
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CHAS. BREWER ( CO.'S
New York Line.

The ship Emily F. Whitney will sail
from New York for Honolulu on March
Ist, and the bark Foohng Suey will
leave in all April from New York for
Honolulu, if sufficient inducement
offers.
Advances made on shipments on lib
eral terms. For further particulars, adj
dress Messrs. CHAS. BREWER &c CO,
q KiIby street, Boston or
c. BREWER & CO., LTD,
Honolulu Agents.
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FURNISHED ROOMS.

NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS 10
rent, with Board. Address 502 Bere-
tania Street 5129
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WANTED.

4 GIRL TO DO GENERAL HOUSE,
work and live on premises. German
preferred. Apply at No. 972 Beretania
street 5137
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WAN TED.

SMART OFFICE BOY WANTED BY
wholesale firm to do general office
work. Written applications with ref
erences to be addressed 10 X this office.
5137
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WANTED.

4 SMALL FURNISHED COTTAGE,
centrally located, suitable for man
and wife Address G. w. NJ, Adver-
tiser Office. 5137
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FOR SALE.
WANTED.

4 GERMAN WANTS INSTRUCTION
in the English language and to teach
German in exchange. Address Y Ad-
vertiSer office. ol39
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Through tickets Issued from Homo lulu to Canada United States
all general information apply to
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
GEORGE r. HAMANT.

George r. Hamant, republican, who
was elected representative in the fourth
district, was born in Brookfeld, March
IL, 1S4S, and is a son of Isaac Hamant
well-known and respected citizen of
that town. His education was re-
ceived in the public schools of Brook
field. When 10 years old, he entered
the employ of Bush & Co., pharmacists
of Worcester and after serving seven
years, purchased a pharmacy in Woon-
socket, r. l., which he cen lucted for
four ears. In 1871 he opened phar-
macy in North Brookfield, and contin-
ued there until 1896 when he retired
from active business, having completed
a successful business career of rs
years.
He has been town treasurer for "a
years, and town clerk for the past u
years. He has been director and
clerk OF the North Brookfield railroad
for several years. He is a trustee of
the fl ee public library, and is treasurer
of that board. He has been a ceme-
terry commissioner for many years, and
is clerk and treasurer of the board. He
has been president of the North Brook
field savings bank for five years, and
has been trustee Is years, several of
which he served as member of the in
Vestment committee.
Mr.. Hamant is a member of the First
Congregational church, and Is clerk of
the society. He is chairman of the
republican town committee, and has al
ways heen republican in politics.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
JOHN G. HAGBERG.

John G. Hagberg, the soldier candi-
date from ward 5, reelected to repre-
sent the nineteenth Worcester district,
was born in Sweden, Aug. "a, 1873. He
removed to this city with his parents
when a child, and he always lived in
Quinsigamond He attended the public
schools of the city and graduated from
the Quinsigamond grammar school.
Owing to the continued illness of his
father, he was compelled to go to work
to help maintain a family of five, of
which he was the Oldest child. He
worked as salesman for the Bay State
Clothing company, and later for the
Quinsigamond Clothing company, until
1897 when he formed partnership
with Spalding, Whitman & Co. in the
custom clothing business.
In May, 1898, he left business to re-
spond to the call for volunteers for the
war with Spain, and served through
the Cuban campaign as corporal of the
Worcester City Guards. Last year he
was elected to the Legislature in a
close contest with Alderman James F.
Carberry.
His record in the general court was a
brilliant one for a member serving his
first term, and his return this year will
make him one Of the leading members
of the republican majority.
Representative Hagberg has kept up
his militia connections while he has
been in the house, and at present holds
the warrant of sergeant in the City
Guards He is besides president of the
Greenwood association, whose members
worked untiringly for his reelection.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
DAVID MANNING.


David Manning, who, after IL years,
is returned to the general court as rep
resentative from the 21st Worcester
district, ward Z, was born in Paxton,
Aug. 20. 1876. He came to Worcester
when 10 years of age, and attended the
public schools He was graduated
from the high school in 1865, and from
Yale university in 1869. Among his
classmates were John r. Thayer, Dr.
William H. Workman and the late DR..
]. B. Rich Mr.. Manning was admit
ted to the bar in 1872, after studying
at Harvard law school, and in offices
in Worcester.
For six years he was with Rice &
Blackmer, and afterwards a partner of
B. w. Potter. He was associate JUS
tice of the central district court from
1881 to 1887, having been appointed by
ex-Gov. John D. Long. He resigned
to accept nomination for the legis-
lature, and served one year, 1888. He
was House chairman of the committee
on the liquor law, and after very
hard contest was defeated for re-elec-
ton by William B. Sprout by a vote
in caucus of 379 to $50. He has served
three years as a member of the state
committee, and upon many other com
mittees of the party. He has had bust
ness experience in addition to his legal
experience for many years being di-
rector and clerk of the Hopeville Man
ufacturing Company of this city
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
JOHN p. MUNROE.

John F, Munroe reelected without
opposition from the 10th Worcester rep
resentative district, ward 2, was born in
concord, NJ H., son of John and Mary
Munroe, June rs, 1850 He was educated
in the public schools of Concord, gradu-
attng from the high school in 1865 and
from 1865 to 1872 was telegraph opera
tor. He came to Worcester in 1859 to
take Associated Press dispatches for
The Spy. March !, 1872 he entered the
employ of The Spy as city editor, and
remained in that capacity as city and
night editor until July /, 1898, when he
resigned to accept position as general
agent of the Equitable Life Assurance
Co. of the United states, with which he
is now connected
He is prominently connected with the
Masonicland other fraternal bodies, be-
ing a member of Quinsigamond lodge,
A #. and A. M, Eureka Royal Arch
chapter,GHiram council and Worcester
county comnlandery, X. T., also of the
Scottish rite bodies, including the Mass
achusetts eonsistory of Aleppo temple,
Mystic Shrine, Worcester lodge of Odd
Fellows, Worcester lodge'of Elks, Wapiti
club and Frohsinns. In September, 1885,
he was unanimously nominated by the
republicans of ward to represent them
in the legislature and was elected with
out opposition He was married Sept
10, 1874, and has five children. one son,
John E., being a cadet at West Point
Military Academy. daughter, Lucy, is
a member of the senior class at Smith
College.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
CHARLES T. TATMAN.

Charles Taylor Tatman, who is elect
ed to serve a second term as repre-
sentative from ward 8, was born Dec
is, 1871, in Worcester. He is son OF
r. James Tatman and Susan M. (Tay-
lori Tatman, and his ancestors were
among the earliest settlers of Worces-
ter He was educated in Worcester
public schools, graduating from Wor-
cester high school in 1889, being chosen
president of the class. He entered the
class of 1898 at Worcester Polytechnic
institute, but left in 1891 to enter Har-
ward law school, from which he, received
degree of LII. B. in 1894. He was a
member of the Greek fraternity, Sigma
Alpha Epsilon. vice president Harvard
republican club, delegate to convention
Of American republican college league
at Syracuse, N. T., 1894, and there APP
pointed on executive committee of the
league
He was admitted to the bar of Wor-
cester county in, 1894, and practiced
two years with William A. Gile, and
since alone in the Walker building. He
was admitted to practice in the circuit
court of the United States in 1897. In
1895 he was a member of the repub-
lican city committee and organized the
Young Mems Republican club Of Wor-
cester and was its first president, con-
Quoting the great rally in which Sem
ator John M. Thurston of Nebraska
was the principal speaker. He was
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
SAMUEL v. CRANE.

Samuel V. Crane, who was elected
representative in the ninth district, is a
republican; was born in Worcester, but
removed to Blackstone when four years
old. He attended the district schools,
Blackstone high school, and made a
thorough preparation for a business
career, attending Bryant & STATIONS
business college in Providence. r. I.
He was engaged in farming until
1890, when he became a partner in the
firm of Mason Bros. & Crane, grocers
and dealers in general merchandise.
He has since withdrawn from this firm,
and is now in the ice, wood and lumber
business.
He is a charter member of East
Blackstone grange, and for three years
was master of that grange. He was
one of the state deputies for three
years, and has always been prominent
in grange circles. He is also a MEM
Der of the A. o. U. w. In 1890 he was
married to the daughter of Gorton
Maxon, and has two children. Mr..
Crane has always been a staunch re-
publican and was for several years a
member of the republican town COM
mittee. When there We're few repub-
licans in the district Mr.. Crane was a
hard worker in the interests of his
party.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
w. |. M'LoUcHLIN.

William l. Mclaughlin, democrat, re-
elected to represent ward in the legis-
lature, was born in Worcester Jan. 16,
1872. He was educated in the public
schools of Worcester, graduated from
the high school in the class of 80, Holy
Cross college in '99, and the law de-
partment of the Georgetown university,
Washington, D. c., in 1895, and was ad-
mitted to the Worcester bar in Deem
Der of the same year.
For four years he was a teacher and
principal in the evening public schools.
He was elected president of division
8, A. o. H, this year, for a second time.
He has been treasurer Of the united
divisions for the past three years, and
secured a charter by special act of the
legislature to incorporate the Worces-
ter Hibernian Building Association,
which is soon to erect a building on
Trumbull street
He is vice president of the knights
of Robert Emmett. Last year he was
president of the Washington Social
Club He is chairman of the board of
trustees of Court Began, Foresters of
America, and secretary of the Worces-
ter County Alumni Association of Holy
Cross college. He has been a member
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
CHARLES ON EDISON.

Charles o. M. Edison, who will repre-
sent the fifth Worcester district, is
republican and a resident of West
Brookfeld. He was born in Chester,
VT, in 1857 and resided in that town
Until 1888, when he removed to West
Brookfield, where he has since lived.
Sixteen years ago he located with his
father on the Hamilton farm, and in
1889 entered into partnership with Jas.
Dillon in the grocery business, which
is still successfully conducted on Cen
trail street.
He was elected a member of the
board of selectmen in 1889, holding the
office four years, two Of which he
served as chairman. At present he
holds the position of town clerk. Mr..
Edison has always been loyal worker
in the interests of the town. In 1895
with Mr.. Dillon, his business associate
he erected the brick block known as
the Dillon ana Edison block, the first
floor of which is used for the firm S
general store.
He is trustee of Merriam public Ii
brary, and a justice of the peace. IT
politics he has always been a republi.
can, and is a firm believer in the ma
tional policies of the party. His father
n. A. Edison, was member of the
Vermont legislature in 1878 and 1879. Hi:
brother, William A. Edison, is now one
of the selectmen of the town of West
PrOOkfield
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
F. A. HARRINGTON.

Senator Francis A. Harrington was
born in Worcester Nov. II, 1916, his IA
Their being Daniel Harrington, who had
been farmer near lake Quinsigamond
for number of years. He is a type
of the sturdy, self-reliant New Eng
lander, bred in the atmosphere of hard
work, frugality and temperance. He
has lived all his life in Worcester and
has built up his prosperity within his
native city. He was born on the Har-
rington farm and for years worked on
that farm. He attended the public
schools and attended Worcester acad-
envy two years, then went to Howe's
business college.
When he was % years old he went to
work for his brother, Charles A. Har-
rington, at his livery stable on Central
street. He worked for him for year
or two, and then the two brothers
formed partnership. They carried on
the Bay State stables until 1875, when
they built and occupied the Metropoli-
tan stables, 80 Central street. In May,
1882 Charles A. Harrington withdrew
from the firm, and Daniel A. Harring-
came into the firm. This partnership
existed until four years ago, when F.
A. Harrington retired
In 1885 Mr.. Harrington was elected al
derman from ward 3, that being his
first political office. He served the ward
as alderman in 1887, 1888 and 1889, be-
ing president in 1889, and in 1889 was
elected mayor, defeating A George