The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-05-26
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes Of The Day.

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The semi-weekly star was issued ear
| ly this morning.
a tower is being built on the top of
the Occidental hotel.
Agent G. b. Reynolds will return to-
night from Molokai.
| 1t is tomorrow afternoon that the 1899
bias, ball season will open.
John j. Egan and family expect to get
! away by the Alameda for the mainland.
| b. f. Dillingham; will leave shortly
for an extended business visit to cities
of the East.
This is the evening Of an important
| business meeting Of the kamehameha
| Alumni Association.
There will b. a match race at Kapio-
| lani track next Thursday, between Bob
| Olinl and SympathetiC's Last.
Burglar proof DiebOld safes and
| Peerless typewriters, is the subject of
| Pearson q Hobrons adj today.
An old colored man known about
town as wiley" a resident of Bere-
tania street, died this morning
Mrs. Amy l.. King is prepared to fur
| nish flowers for Decoration Day En-
quire at the Woman's Exchange.
At its meeting this evening, the Ka-
mehameha Alumni will consider the
matter of a branch club at Hilo.
North Carolina has sent out a box of
court reports to exchange for the re-
ports of the judiciary department.
There are only twenty-one sailing
vessels i'm port now. a smaller number
than has been here for some time.
Theo. Richards will lead the Men
meeting in the Y. NJ. c. A. hall Sunday
afternoon. The subject will be Love.
F. T. Porter's barn in Kalihi was
| burned Wednesday night. 1t is believed
that the blaze was of incendiary origin.
Chief Justice Judd is slightly under
the weather, resulting from a horse
back ride to the other side of the Isl-
and.
The entire session of the Cabinet to-
day was devoted to discussing the new
Hawaiian railway. No conclusion was
reached.
Professor Rolfe's lecture is one of the
events scheduled for this evening. 1t
will take place. as Usual at the High
school building.
The return match shoot tween Com
panies 3 and G of the n. G. H. will
come off at the Kakaakn range tomor-
row afternoon.
Goo Kim announces a grand clearing
sale of dry goods, commencing tomor-
row. Attention is called to cut prices
in his space in page 6.
l.. b. Kerr commences next week an
| other reduction sale. Prices are cut 25
and 80 per cent. See his announcement
on page 4, of this issue.
The Kahuku riot case is still on the
Circuit court. In all likelihood the pros
ecution will finish today and the de-
Tense will go on tomorrow.
The Cleaners lawn party, of which
mention has been made, will take place
on the grounds of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
Castle tomorrow afternoon.
Pending repairs to the west side Of
| the station house the receiving office
! has been moved into the room near the
office of the deputy marshal
Stocks and bonds bought and sold
trusts and investments receive prompt
and careful attention, by the Hawaiian
Trust and Investment Company.
DIR. C. A. Peterson, inspector of I'M
migrants, returned by the w. G. Hall
this afternoon from Kau, where he
went two weeks ago on official bust
ness.
The landward pipe line is being put in
place to dredge and pump material for
the harbor behind the new retaining
wall Waikiki of the mouth of Nuuanu
stream.
The treasurer of Kahuku Plantation
Company announces a dividend due and
payable to shareholders on the 31st inst.
! The books of the company will be clos
ed to transfers from May 30th to 31st,
| inclusive.
The Christian Workers meeting will
| be held this afternoon, May 26, at $3.50
o'clock, at the Y. M. c. A. hall. The
meeting will be led by Rev. Victor Nor
gan. A cordial invitation is extended to
all to be present.