The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-14
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Orpheum tonight.

AS It" ildth1tIj tDllCe I1lIl DIT Ill
10 is doing splendid work.
Hugh Morrison manager of Makawe-
Ii plantation. is in the city.
Senator A. Hooking has returned
from the Nahiku plantation. ~
Captain Ahlborn, manager of the
Pioneer Mill Company, is in the city.
The Cleveland is the only wheel on
which you can pass the pearly gates. =
Marshal Brown and wife were at Ma
ma, the Parker home, when last heard
from.
There will be a regular meeting Of
Pacific Lodge, No 1922, a. F. & A. NJ,
tonight.
S. r. Dowdle, formerly principal of
the Kaohe School, Hawaii, goes to
California.
Haiku, Maui came over on the Clau-
dine yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Spreckels and
Miss JOlliffe have gone to Del Monte
for the summer.
Broker Pollitz has returned from his
visit to Spreckelsville and other plan
tations on Maui.
John Hind, Renton Hind and Miss E.
NJ HIM. arrived Hawaii on the
Upolu on Saturday.
Miss Pope, principal of the kameha-y
meha Girls School, has returned from
vacation on Kauai.
J. G. Pratt, who has been the HilO
representative of Bruce, Waring & Co,
is in the city with his family.
A B. Loebenstein, the Hilo survey
or and member of the Lower House of
the Legislature, is in the city.
Preparatory blasting and exoavat-
ing for the new bridge across the Wal
luku river at Hilo has at last COM
menced.
Two furnished connecting rooms and
bath, centrally located, are advertised
for rent. Address Cottage" Adver
tiser Office.
Bravais' iron in concentrated drops
is prescribed by leading physicians ev
erywhere for anemia, poorness Of blood
and loss of color.
Manager w F. Pogue of the Kihei
plantation and c. Hedemann of the Ho-
nolulu Iron Works were among the
kinau's passengers.
RevH A Cordo, d. D., preached at
both services at the Central Union
Church yesterday He is from Lam
berton, New Jersey.
Two hundred and eighteen thousand
tons is the estimated crop of Cuban |
sugar for this year, according to Will |
lett e Gray's latest circular.
The Hilo Herald says the Public
Works Department in Honolulu has |
ordered fifty tons of black sand |
shipped from Hilo to Honolulu.
D. H. Hitchcock has so far recovered
that he was able to go to Olaa early
last week and is now enjoying better
health than for some time past.
If some of the California editors
We're to post themselves on Hawaiian
geography. there would be fewer mis-
takes printed about the Islands.
President Dole returned from Kauai
on Saturday leaving Mrs. Dole in at
tendance on her nephew, who is recov
ering from his recent severe illness.
Mrs F. NJ. Wakefield leaves for
trip to Canada by the Australia Of
September s. Mr. Wakefield, who is
delayed by business, will leave later.
A Japanese pug has strayed from the
corner of Punchbowl and Beretania
streets. A suitable reward will be
given for its return to 34S Beretania
street.
Waiakea mill has finished grinding
for the season with a total output of
$500 tons. Onomea mill has also
closed down with $500 tons for the
season.
Dr. John Dewey will lecture in the ,
university-extension course on "A :
Study of the Child on Tuesday even
ing, August 10. in the High School
building.
Jas F. Morgan will sell at auction
today at 10 a. N. at the residence Of |
Mrs. Dudoit. Fort street, next to Prog
ress block, household furniture, palms,
ferns, etc.
A San Francisco exchange in re-
ferring to the First National Bank
of Hawaii says that James Campbell
is the largest Hawaiian stockholder :
his subscription being for S10O 200 Of ,
stock.
The sale of lots on Kewalo street,
advertised for Saturday last by
Morgan, was postponed to
date yet to be announced, as the day
was holiday and many prospective
bidders were not on hand.
special meeting of Kahuku Plan ,
tation Company stockholders will be
held to day at $50 p. N. at the Cham
Der of Commerce room. Several i'm
portant matters are to be considered
including the question of increasing
the capital stock, issuing bonds, etc.
Paced by a motorcycle, Eddie Nc ,
Duffie, champion middle distance ri
der of the world, broke the worlds l
mile record on the Buttonwood cycle
track at New Bedford, making the /
mile in 1:2S. This is the first mile
ever ridden under 100, motor-paced.
Lieutenant A J. Brace, T. S. V,
who will be remembered as passing
through Honolulu with the Second j.
Oregon regiment, of which he was bat
talon adjutant, has been promoted to
MT inc f1nc l1.a L. Philin-