The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-08-14
LOCAL BREVITIES.

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| lulu on the next Kinau.
| Paul Isenberg Sr., and Mrs. Dora Is
enberg are back from Hawaii.
Mrs. Porter Boyd is the guest of Mrs.
L. Won Tempsky of Makawao, Maui.
The Manufacturers Shoe Company
advertise a handsome line of slippers.
Fred T. P. Waterhouse reports hav-
ing sold 1850 worth of National Cash
Registers while on Kauai.
The Alameda will arrive from San
Francisco tomorrow, and the Mariposa
on the 18th, is expected from the Colo
MES.
Do you admire handsome Flemish
oak and mahogany chairs, china clos
cts and other pretty things? See Hopp
& Co.'S new stock.
j. f. Brown, Commissioner of Pub
lie Lands returned from Hawaii on the
Kinau. He left Governor Dole at Kali
lua The latter expects to return next
Saturday.
Wray Taylor, Commissioner Of Agri-
culture, has moved into his new offices
in the quarters formerly occupied by
Lyle A. Dickey. Second District magis-
trate of Honolulu.
Nuuanu Valley was benefited last
night by q heavy downpour of rain. On
the plains the rainfall was lighter, but
sufficient, to turn the streets into very
muddy thoroughfares.
Manager Crop of Koloa plantation,
Kauai, has been very i'll with pneumo-
mia complicated by stomach troubles.
but at the last reports from the Garden
Isle he was out of danger.
The Portuguese laborers who were
reported by the San Francisco papers
to be en- route for the Islands on the
John G. North, are bound for the Hawi
plantation near Honoipu.
A feast was given early in the week
at Kaelemakule, Hawaii, In honor of
Governor Dole. The Governor will go
to - Huehue from Kaelemakule and
thence to the ranch of Eben Low in the
Waimea district.
Oscar T. Sewall and Capt. w. D.
Burnham have returned from Hilo,
where they made preliminary arrange
ments for the calling of the ships of
the Observation-Disclosures Steamship
Company at that port.
The report of the death of Robert
Peel proves erroneous. Matthew Peel,
who was also well known In the Islands
died recently, but his brother is alive
and well. according to letters received
from him by ], p. Hayward.
Mrs. NJ. S. Putnam and son. Lieut..
Putnam of the Sixth Infantry, are on
the Hongkong Maru. Mrs. Putnam is
the widow of the late Justice Putnam
Of the New York Supreme Court. who
passed through here on his way to
Manila last November, but died just be-
fore reaching Hongkong. The son, who
was appointed to the army from civil
life, Is great grandson of Israel Put
nam OF revolutionary fame.
A surprise party was given to Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Fernandez on Sunday ev-
ening by number of friends, the &C.
casion being the third anniversary of
their marriage. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. A. Gonsalves Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. A. Silva, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Silva, Mr.. and Mrs. Hough, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Madeira, Messrs. NJ. Botelho,
j. A. Camara, A. P. Botelho, M Vierra,
John b. Dias. Joseph j. Dias and a
number of others.
Wray Taylor and Professor Maxwell
leave on the Kinau today for Hilo. DR..
Maxwell will go to Olaa and other cane
locations, and make Investigations for
the Planters Association. Wray Tay-
lor's visit is primarily In the interest of
the Governments forest reservations
Mr.. Taylor also carries with him a
large quantity OF the beetle fungus to
be used In killing off the Japanese
beetles. In addition to these duties he
VIII take UP some election blanks for
the use of the registration boards on
the big Island.