Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-02-07
LOCAL and GENERAL.

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Five messenger boys are wanted at
once. See Want column.
The mail for China and Japan closes
whenever the Doric is sighted
A room is wanted, suitable for two
young gentlemen. See Want column.
VIM. Ellis is now full fedged guard
on duty at the Board of Health office.
No. engine did its usual good work
this morning during the progress of
the fire.
Ladies can obtain high class waists
at bargain prices. See Miss Killean's
ad on page 8.
There was no meeting Of the Board
of Health this forenoon. The members
were all at the fire. D.,
The firemen were very fortunate this
forenoon in that they had no wind TO
speak of to contend with.
All animals now impounded at Ma
kiki, kona, will be sold on February
oath at IL o'clock noon. See New To
day.
The steam roller passing along King
street this forenoon was the cause OF
| several narrow escapes from run
Always.
According to present calculations the
carpentering work at the Waiakamilo
camp will be finished by Monday or
Tuesday.
In the Police Court this forenoon A.
| Higgins was fined 81 and costs on the
charge of violating Rule "a Of the Car
riage Regulations.
| The band plays this morning at the
Executive Building at the usual hour.
1t will play at the same place at 3
o'clock this afternoon.
One of the interested spectators at
| the fire this forenoon was Charles b.
| Wilson whose record in Honolulu as
fire marshal is well known.
| Miss NJ. r. Nape, assistant at the
waiIuku school, is among the teachers
held in Honolulu by the quarantine.
Miss Nape recently arrived from the
States.
| People with buckets and garden
hose have been on the roofs Of various
buildings in the business portion 81 the
city all forenoon watching for sparks.
that might set their places on fire.
Ralph Turner, the popular mechanic,
poet, novelist, philosopher and friend,
came out in disguise this morning, de-
| ceiving most Of his acQuaintances. A
| barber had shorn him Of his facial
identity.
A number of ladies with kodaBs had
| their ardor for picture taking very
| much dampened this morning by q
| stream Of water that suddenly fell over
them while standing near the Wright
carriage factory.
Jack" Campbell was a prominent
figure as chief Of the Criterion saloon
hose this morning. Notwithstanding
his numerous drenchings by the fire.
men, he remained at his pos: and kept
his stream Of water where il was most
needed.
1t speaks well for the kerosene ware
| house detention camp that many of
the natives who were freed lately, re-
turn every day 10 pay their respects
| to the men at the head Of affairs. Some
Of the natives actually cried when they
left the other day.
Members Of the Mounted Patrol on
duty in the vicinity Of the fire this
forenoon saw lot Of rats running
about in the Pantheon stables this
morning, but none Of them emerged
into the street. They all seemed to be
hunting their holes.
There was general regret at the
fire this morning that Uncle Sans"
restaurant was not included in the
flames. 1t has In the rear complate
pestilence breeding plant. Such
shack as it is ought to be twenty years
out of date in Fort street.
Cyclomere Park has been subdiyided
into lots which are now offered for
sale. These lots are particularly suit
able for manufacturing sites, storage
warehouses and residence purposes,
parties seeking locations conveniently
near to the business portion Of the city
| will find this a most desirable proper
ty. For terms and particulars, apply
at the Office Of Bruce, Waring & Co.,
Progress block.