The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-02-19
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits Of Paragraphs that Give Con-
densed Notes of the Day.


Mail for the Australia win close at
noon tomorrow.
An entire change of program at the
Orpheum tonight.
The Australia is connected with the
shore by telephone.
The 1900 Rambler bicycles have been
received by e. O. Hall q Son, Ltd.
Nuuanu street from King to Hotel
was thrown open this morning to traf-
fic.
Dr. Hoffman reports that all the pla-
que cases at the pest hospital are
cured.
All of Cecil Browns cases in the cir
cult court have been continued to the
May term
Misama, japanese child, aged two
months, died at Kalihi camp yesterday
of enteritis.
Mrs Ella Hila, aged 80, died at the
kerosene detention camp yesterday of
consumption.
Hearing of petition for probate Of the
will of the late d. b. Smith was this
morning postponed to March 10.
Reports from Molokai by the I.ehua
are that the epidemic of fever on that
island has considerably abated.
The store of B. F. Ehlers & Co. will
open this week at the usual hour They
are showing very beautiful goods.
There will be a meeting of the W. G.
| II. u. at Central Union church parlors
tomorrow afternoon at 2:3O o'clock
The gymnasium classes of the Y. NJ.
c. A. which were to reopen tonight have
been postponed until further notice.
W. w. Cross, brother of the local teie-
graphy promoter and electrician, ar
rived by the Miowera on Saturday.
This evenings band concert will be
given on the grounds of the Executive
building in place of at Emma square.
Nakanishi & Co., contractors and
builders, opposite the Oahu Lumber Co.,
King street have a card in this issue.
Notice of the sixth assessment or s.
per share on the Kihei Plantation Co.
stock payable March 1, 1900 appears in
this issue
H. r. Hitchcock, who has been in
poor health, arrived by the Lehua yes
terday afternoon from Molokai for me-
dical treatment.
T. Murata, after a thorough fumiga-
ton has been allowed to open his store
A full line of hats are offered for selc
at very low prices
The HOLSTER Drug Co., have cans CT
! Rough on Rats and Death on Rats of
which they claim that rats will not
come back and look for more.
On Thursday, at 10 o'clock a. m, Jas.
f. Morgan will sell at auction at his
salesroom, clothing, ladies' and gents
shoes, etc. Also one Halls safe.
George Paris this morning began
pumping water out of the excavation
! from the new Magoon building at the
! corner of Merchant and Alakea streets.
! Captain McCauley of the bark Holy
wood has decided to take passengers to
| the coast from here. The Hollywood is
a fine bark and ought to make good
/ trip. =
The Japanese Ladies' Relief Society
acknowledge a donation of $50 from
| Robert Levers. The donations received
by the society to date amount to nearly
$1,000
Baggage of passengers who are to
take the Australia for the coast tomor-
row was delivered to the steamship
company this morning, and is now be-
ing fumigated.
Annoy NJ Amin, housekeeper for the
late D. B. Smith, has filed an affidavit
in the Circuit Court to the effect that
deceased left a will and that she is a
| beneficiary under it.
The committee of ladies having in
view a rescue home for Japanese wo-
men and others are requested to meet
at Central Union Church parlOr Tues
day, February 20, at p. m.
A store in the Love building formerly
occupied by the Dairyman's Association
is for rent Apply to Jas. F. Morgan
The Hawaiian Soda Works has NOV
cd it's entire plant to Emma street.
Armstrong Smith was out Saturday
with DR.. Nichols for a little drive. He
had been eight days in quarantine, bu
will have to stay there to the limit OF
fifteen days before coming out alto
gether.
The last form of the Hawaiian An
nual came from the hands of the prin
tiers today so Mr.. Thrum hopes to hav'
supply of his belated hand-boo ready
for outgoing mail orders by the Austria
liza, tomorrow. Local orders will b,
rnNEt q ttnrdnd