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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-10-10

Session Sales-Morning SessionTwenty
Olaa, paid up, $1275; Waialua. assess
able, $S9. Afternoon ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BcBryde, assessable, IS. 1919: 232 McBryde.
assessable, IS: Waialua, assessable, 800.
Between Boards-Fifty Olaa. paid up,
So
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1t is said that the o. s. 8. Queen viii
take the place of the Australia on the
next trip from San Francisco to this
port. The Australia Is reported to have
been finally taken Off the Honolulu route
to commence upon the Tahitian trip.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-10-10

The City of Picking arrived off the har-
Dor last night from Japan and China and
anchored. She will come into port today
after the Rio leaves the Pacific Mail dock.
She will carry large number Of passen-
gers from Honolulu.
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DUE TODAY.

q. 3. Moana, Carey. from San Francis
co, for Sydney. VIA Ap!a and Auckland
6tmr. Noeau. from AIakaweli.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

DIAMOND HEAD SIGNAL STATION,
October .. 10 p. m.-Weather. clear: wind,
hight. +.
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DUE TOMORROW.

o. 9. 8. Alameda. from Auckland and
-Apia for San Francisco.
Stmr. Jas. Makee. from Kapaa
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FOUND.
WANTED.

THIRTY MEN-HACKMEN- the
Hawaiian Automobile Company. In
teiligent men of steady habits. with
good references, only required. Knowl-
edge OF streets necessity. Young men
preferable. Preliminary instruction in
training school given while under sal
airy; uniforms furnished at cost; good
wages. Apply personally to Manager
Hawaiian Automobile Company. al
Rapid Transit Company's Office. Ali
Fort street, between and 1890. or by
mail, Box 536. 5eeo
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TO SAIL TOMORROW

u. s. A. T. Hancock. Strive. for Ma
Mia via Guam.
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TIDES, SUN AND MOON.

Last quarter Of the moon on the 18th
AT Nm y. m.
Tides from the United States Coast and
<2eodetic Survey tables:
The tides at Kahului and Hilo occur
Bout one hour earlier than at Honolulu.
Hawaiian standard time Is 10 hours 30
minutes slower than Greenwich time, be-
ing that OF the meridian OF Isl degrees %
minutes. The time whistle blows At 1:3o
o. m. which IL the same as Greenwich, 0
hourn minutes. Sun and moon are for
local time for the whole group.
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VESSELS IN PORT
ARMY AND NAVY.

U 8. A. T. Hancock. Strive, San Fran
cisco. October s.
u. .. Tug iroquois, Pond. Midway ISL
and. August s.
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From San Francisco.
For San Francisco.

The fine PASSENGER ths viii and leave
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06
BRIGHT BITS.

II don't know what 7 want" SAID
dyspeptic customer. after going three
times through the bill OF fare. Il can't
eat more than about two mouthfuls."
You might try a couple OF our mutton
chopa sir" quietly suggested the waiter
-TM-Bits
OF Two Evils-'Ruggles ] am sorry
TO hear You were burned out tho other
day. Did you lose all your household
GOODS" Yes but We don't feel SO ow-
fully bad over H. Lumpkin We expccr~d
TO have to move next week. anyway. -
Chicago Tribune.
"A Domestic Taste-Phylls Eastsyde-
20. Clarence, Teach me how to play golf
an III marry yer" Clarence Urohinton-
An den have yer doin hotfoot around
&c links all day long On lettlu' a care
less nuss look after ser children Not IN
q tousand yearst"-Puck
Tho Mcudleant-"Beg pardon. air; hut
haven't had anything 20 eat for a week. e.
Tho Phii1nthroplst-"L me coneratulate
you upon your success IN 50 interesting an
experiment Il must be a great saving 20
you. and I'm sure you're looking we'll
boston Transcript.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06


u Is understood at Washington that
nothing Is 20 be done IN tho matter %
the prosecution Of Nicely. Rathbone and
others. for robbery OF the Cuban postal
funds. until after tho election"
There are grave suspicious that sensa-
t.ona. disclosures Wlll be made at the
trial. and that persons high IN oficial life
may b. involved in those disclosures.
More or less wel authenticated rumors 20
this effect have been floating about the
capital for some weeks. Important revelo-
lions with respect 20 the cuban frauds.
prior 60 the election. especially n they In
volved stll other % the political favoritcs
Of the administration, would naturally be
very embarrassing % the Republican par
49, IL has been thought best. therefore. %
carry the matter over "untu after the
election" The prosecution has already
been DELAYED for months. and a few weeks
more Of delay can be arranged without
serious difficulty.
Another matter that Is 20 20 over "un.
20 after the election" BE- the awarding OF
contracts for armor plate some time ago
when the bids Tor armor plate were open
"a tho proposition Of the lowest bidder
was rejected. for the reason that he would
require time T. put his plan; into proper
shape Tor the manufacture Of the plate
Il was stated that several OF the shlDs
under contract and building had reached
the stage whore she armor was needed.
and that delay In receipt Of the plate
would mean the serious deterioration OF
The frames aud huns OF the vessels. In
short. the demand for the quick delivery
Of the armor vas urgent. And nobody was
Ia a position 80 supply Il but the trust
Now il Is announced that the contracts
FOR armor plate 10 the trusu will not be
awarded until after the election" not
because q tho extortionoto price which
the trust cxacts from tho government, but
because AN award az this time might
he imisroustrued and perverted for polii-
cal uses" After the election there can be
~ troublesome talk about the trusts
squeeze Meanwhile too. il IS possible 20
hold the unawarded contract over the
head II the trust and force il 60 come
down handsomely in the way Of cam
paiFn contribution.
The thieves Of the Cuban postal funds
are uuwhlpped OF justice. and the unfn-
ishea ships on the stocks are deteriorating
FOR the want OF armor plate For the good
Of the Republican party. both matters
have been postponed until after the olec-
tInn
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06
ErnInIn. a nriti.h Joke.

you Americans" said the london
young man, as he stopped sucking his
cane. ore always inslnuating that We
Englishmen don't know what a real Joke
IT, Now. just hold your sides while I go
over this one. which read in a home pa
per q week ago;
The Countess Mlord. YOU were a.
the grand dinner las night. were you
rot? Just a little while ago I heard one
Of those vulgar Americans make the re-
mark that this morning YOU had big
head
The Duke. But u'lady. there's moth
ing IN IT,"
The American booked as sober as a Grim
nal court judge. SAWS she Brooklyn Life
'WeH7" he asked
Don; you see2" explained the disgust
Cd Brttisher. poking the other in the ribs
with his cone. the Countess SAYS some
one accused her companions (ha9 OF hav-
ing big head fha, haD and he declares
p-ahl haD there's not nothing In it,"
Yes but"
'Blsrsted idiocy but WHAT"
Her companion was a Duke"
Yes "
And not any different from the res, Of
the English nobility"
No Bw the Joke, the Joke, II IS ~
adroitly put In apparent inadvertence
desperately the Duke admits there Is
nothing IN his head Now. Do YOU seeq.'
Well It's little strange that the Duke
could make such frank and candid ad-
mission. but-where does che Joke come
ln?''
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06

Three men once stepped up 10 noted
revivGlist az the close OF one OF his even
Ing meetings and asked him to decide a
point concerning which they had been dis
putting says the Youths Companion.
"One OF my friends here" SAID the
spokesman. "con-ends that you are a Bap-
list"
why docs ne think am a Baptism
interrupted the evangelist
Because he has seen YOU assisting en-
Enthusiastically a. a baptism by immersion.
NJ other friend Is equally sure you are a
Methodist
"Why?"
We'll he has hoard Won say 'amonr
with much fervor when some good Meth
odlst brother has been prayingI dncr
with both. ] say YOU are either Congre-
gationalist or Presbyterian."
why Fo?"
We'll noticed YOU always stand when
you pray"
My brother was the reply. II have al.
most forgotten. bur I think each ono 81
you IL right ] belong to all four OF those
Denominations.
This. In the larger sense. was doubtless
true.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06

The ruler OF a small German state has
dscov red enc way CT warding on the dire
calamity which must result from hav-
ing - sit AZ table, SAYS The King His
serene highrefs Is In the habit o. giving
Title dinners ond parties. 10 whlch onl,
the social elect are called. Al one OF these
exclusive anairs held lately the prince
ordered a cover 20 he laid Tor Herr L..
enc q the cabinet council Herr L. was
a Hitle late. and the rest OF the guests
nod arrived when he presented himself
% tho door. 4 superstitious baroness ee.
claimed Good aracious, There are is on
usr' "Ca m yourself my dear baroness +"
said his serere hlghness. Herr l.. Il no.
enc % W.. be belongs - burgher fam.
NJ"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06
THE UNAPPRECINTED SWEET PO-
TATO.

Tn looking over a list OF our agricul-
ural products and the amount exported
az each" says the New York Commercial.
1T seems rather curious 10 run against
this: Sweet potatoes; value, 100000;
exports none THIS looks very much as
II our friends across the ocenu had never
learned to appreciate this valuable food
article"
why look so FAR away from home for
lack Of appreciation OF the palatahle.
heaithful aud nourishiug sweet potato7
The Commercial can find the Jack iu its
osn city-upon its own dinner table. no
doubt-every day 81 the week. The hs-
ures which II quotes 81 the value OF the
crop are quite sumcient 90 show that even
the American people have not fun APP
probation OF what a good thing the sweet
potato ia.
Twenty million dollars worth OF po;a-
toes for 100000 people TO consume In a
year! That would bc Jess than thirty cents
worth OF sweet potatoes--less than a BUSH
el-per capita per year and a strong.
healthy workingmcn ought 70 be abic to
devour and enjoy al least bushel each
four weeks. There are many such in tho
South who do even better than that
We shall not attempt to sing the praises
OF the deiectob.o sweet potato. although
a column OF space might be used up with
out exhaus;ing the subject, We shall
merely assure tho Commercial. aud tho
ps.ople OF the North 60 whom potato
means only the white or Irish variety.
that they. Ike "our friends across the
oecan." are throwing away opportunities
Tor gastronomic delights by ncslccting 70
become better acquainted with the sweet
potato.
II Is true that tho swcc, potato IS more
perishahle than its Celtic klnsman ana
is therefore more d!ncult Of satisfactory
harding and distribution. But q is not
more perishable than many other farm
products-appes. pcars. hccts. turnips
cabbage. etc-that ore successfully trans
ported and handled year in and year out
The fast Is that the sWc.' potato mas not
received the attention 8. deserves. 10 Is
"a bountiful crop and can be grown prac-
tl-ally throughout the United States.
though 90 reaches Hs perfection in the
South The reports OF the Agricultural
| Department, show that The farm value u
sweet potatoes runs from so 20 50 per
acre. even With the small demand. ~ tho
demand could be increased considerably.
the supply would keen pace with n. with
ont any marked incrsn.o in price We
recommend 20 our contemporary. the Com
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06


Pensioners oftentimes write peculiar let
tiers to the Pension once detailing their
injuries and the reasons why they should
receive a portion Of The bounty os the gov
eminent
The following letters are printed in the
New York World 81 having been received
by Commissioner Evans recently:
I varly believe that Orvile jameson
Is fatiged from earuin his leaving hecos
he - too TAU ways 90 pound and hav q
family 90 fsad-the Majors thinks he have
dropsy but / no he have 10 dropsy be-
cause be would bust Il he had more in
sides him than he now hav besides wich
he ore without viti1us habits or refer
ences 7 no he hav solid FAT vittels Ia
him an no dropsy"
Here Is another
The way ] got my war ingery was
kctchn Of q hog The hog woT a sow hog
and our captain wanted her for forese.
We was chasln the SOW and she crawled
threw a holl ln a role fence. Il war
hig hoal ana J thet ! war about the sis
Of a hog ard tried 90 crawl threw, but
stuk and tring 90 wigle out ] throde the
rsles on ond one hit me on my he'd and
rocSod me sensiess do not think the
SOW pig had nothing 20 DO with my line
Of duty for did not koch the hog.-Which
she never war caught"
This one asks for a job;
Now I want YOU or the comeEeuir o.
pensens 90 CIV me a plnis 10 your offts-
then I won't ask for no moar raze IN
pensen ius-now.-i can cluTk o. X. but
cant labor. or j cud boss the other ciufks
maik then stan roun and razc dewlie
emitted pensens Keape them from loife-
luge who's perrin Ia offs ours 30 fact akt az
inneter or supervisor seeing al things
gone rite"
Il fust got 70 be a total wreck from liver
and kidneys then was q totally wrecked
By consumption which came one me--Now
! am totally wrecked BY army troubles,
sprains and hard marching"
This man wants u All 20 himself:
u got blood poison bv bcinge hit with
hens eg which was not good when you
send my pensen ! want the Deed made sos
my wife cant set none OF it-she throde
the ar "
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06
How David Harnm Came 60 ne writ

An interesting little anecdote e told
about how David Harum came 10 he writ
ten, says the Woman'e Home COMPANION
II Is rather pathetic. IL seems that Mr.
Westco't. the author. was tho kind OF a
man who could do pretty much anything
paint picture, pl1n house or compose
a sonata-hut he had never made much
money: so when he became M. and real
ized that he might not live long. and
would leave his family with little or no
money. he was desperate
Write hook" suggested a friend and
neighbor 10 him one day when they were
talking over the situation.
! ava make an attempt AZ u once" an
swcret Mr. Wcstcott: Il tried a love
story, hut couldn't make II go"
add little local color to IT," said the
first speaker. take ono ~ the peopie
about here that you know. ana work him
up-old ---. for instance" mentioning n
character familiar 20 them both. he'd he
frst-rate"
That's a good idea" exclaimed Mr.
Wesicott and the result OF this CONVEX
sat'on was David Harum: and vet pa
via waF never IN the story AZ an as n
was first conceived
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06
PER soNAL..

Some time In October tho public school
teachers OF Connecticut will give a ban
quet TO President Hadley Of Yale. IN re-
tUn for his active Interest tn the school
management throug nout tho state. Since
his establishment, Of the teachers course
az Yale Dr. Hadley has been very popular
with the teachers.
Mckinney Roosevelt Albrccht Won Bar
nekow Is the name given to baby boy
OF about months age who enjoys tho
distinction OF having the President Of this
country as sponsor. The baby boy Is the
seventh child born IN the family OF Hans
Won Bsrnekow a resident OF Wauwatosa,
a suburb Of Milwaukee.
The retirement OF Justice Mccarthy
from Parliament has recalled to some
orc that a Liyerpool newspaper. edited by
an Intimate friend. published a long ap-
preciauye estimate Of Mr. Mccarthy about
twenty years ago. o. the BELIEF that he
was dead. All Liverpool was grleyed AZ
the news Of the death OF the distinguish
ed man. The man who was really dead
was London reporter named Mccarthy.
How keen q sportsman is the Emperor
William may be gathered from an account
Of the contest "a KEEL between the Meteor
and Whitaker Wright's Syharta Tie
yachts started on their thlrty-hve-mEe
course 10 "a terrific rainstorm and a heavy
sca, but Ills Majesty remained on the deck
o. the Meteor throughout the race dress
80 IN blue Jersey. duck trousers ami oil
skin coat, and occasionally helping with
the ropes, Ten minutes after the start
the Sybarita's crossyarls gave way. bring
ing down her topmaet and she Abandoned
the contest. The Emperor made the whole
course and ca his return ordered a new
mnst 20 h. supplied the Sybarita from tae
government do.kvar.ls
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06
KeTChOIIS Z Miners Transportation Go
STEAMSHIP LINES
Savannah 10 Baltimore & Philadelphia

Tickets on sale az company's once to
the following points at very low rates:
ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.
BALTIMORE. NJ BUFFALO. y. I.
BOSTON. MASS.
CHICAGO. ILL CLEVELAND. -
ERIE, PA.
fIAGERsTOwN. PA. HARRIsBURG.PA
HALIFAX. y. s.
NIAGARA FALLS. NEW YORK.
PHILADELPHIA.
PITTsBURG. PROVIDENCE.
ROCHESTER,.
TRENTON. WILMINGTON.
WASHINGTON.
Flrst-class tickets include meals ana
berths Savannah to Baltimore and Phiia-
delphia. Accommodations ana euisN~
unequaled.
Freight capacity unlimited; careful
handling and quick dispatch.
The steamships 81 this company are ap-
pointeB To sail from Savannah as follows
Central standard Timel
TO BALTIMORE.
ITAscA. Capt Billups. SATURDAY.
oct. 8, 400 p. N. ...
DORCHESTER. capt James. TUES
DAY. oct. .. 800 p. IN.
TEXAS. Capt. Eidredge. THURsDAi'
oct. Il. 500 a. m.
u H. MILLER. Capt Peters. sAIuh-
DAY. oct %. 500 g. m.
And from Baltimore Tuesdays. Thurs
DAYS and Saturdays az 400 p m.
TO PHILADELPHIA.
ALLEGHANY. capt Foster. sATUk-
DAY. oct 6. 400 p. m.
BERKSHIRE. Capt. Ryan, WEDNEs-
DAY. oct TO- Goo .. IN.
ALLEGHANY. Capt. Foster. MONDAY.
oct i5 y noon.
BERKSHIRE. Capt. Ryan, FRIDAY
oct 70. $3.50 p. m
ALLEGHANY. Capt. Foster TUESDAY
oct g. 500 p. m.
BERKSHIRE. Capt Ryan, SATURDAY,
oct. q. TOO D. m
ALLEGHANY. Capt. Foster, WEDNEs-
DAY. oct. 81. y noon.
SAILINGS FROM PHILADELPHIA
EVERY FIVE DAYS AT 400 p. 81
Ticket once No. liz Bull street
J. j. CAROLAN Agent.
NEWCOMB COHEN. Trav Ast
savannah. ca.
". 2. TURNER. @. =. a.
a u. STEBBiNS. A. T. ~
J. G. WHITNEY. Traflc Manager.
General Ofiices. Baltimore. Md.
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Ths MORNING. NEWS IL published

The MORNING NEWS IL published
every day IA The year aud 10 served %
subscribers IN tho city. or cent b. maA.
at 100 a month. 500 for slx months. snd
tS0o for one year.
The MORNING NEWS. BY mail. tiN
times a week (witnout sunday 'asIe)'
three months. $50. az Hao0tAs 1s.oo' one
year SEQ.
The WEEKLY NEWS. Issues week.
Monday and Thursday. ~ mail one year.
500.
Subscriptions payable IN advance. Re
mic BY postal order. check or registered
letter. Currency sent b. mail at rsk OF
senders.
Transient Advertisements. other than
special column. local or readinE notices.
amusements and cheap OF want coiuih"'
10 cents a line Fourteen lines oil Asa'
typs-equai to one inch square ia oep'n-
Is the standard OF measurement Contract
rates ard discount made known on APp"-
catien az business Office.
orders for delivery % tho MoRNlSp
News 20 either residence or place ol
business may DO made by postal card OF
through telephone No 20. Any irregular
lty IN delivery should be Immediately re-
ported 10 tho once Of publication.
Letters and telcgrams should be aa-
dressed MORNING NEWS savannah
Ca.
EASTERN OFFICE. = Park Row. New
York city. H. c. Faulkner. Manager.
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NDEX 10 NEW ADVERIlSENESTS

Special No,.ees-ship Souce. Barnard
Co. con-irnces: snip Notice. Strachan
4 Co. consignees: Ship Notice, J. HlmiI-
ton, Master. Brush Steamship Dean;
State ana County Taxes. 1870, New Fast
Train Service On Psans System. Rice
Field Lamb. at Gardners: Fine Cotee
JAMS J. Joyce: oysters. Joe Chang. An
drew Haniey Company; savannah Build
ing Supply Company. Dr.. Dunn's Return;
Leyan's Table GHOte. John Funk, Mar
ket.
Business Notioss-To-siay. Apples. The
g. W. Branch Company. We Roast COT
fee, Henry solomon q Son.
Mineral waier-Aroudack Water.
Claasocts-old Virginia Cheroots.
The Newest Fan Fabrics IN Ready
Made s,ats-MetropoA,an Clothing Com
pany.
It's Economy 90 Trade AZ This Store
p. T. Foye.
Grape Nuts-Postum Cereal Company
Legal Notloss-Cltations From the Clerk
Of che Court Of Ordinary.
Auction observation-disclosures Sale, by
]. d. LaRoche. Auciioneer; Handsome
Furniture Salo Continued. By /. ID. La
Roche. Anctionecr.
kfedical-PInkhams Vegetable Nom-
pound Duny's AIah WHISKY: Paine's Gel
cry Compouod; Ponds Extract: Or. Will
Jams Pink Pills: Cuticma Remedies; Nc
Elree's Wine Of Candui; Hoods sarsapa-
rina: stuart's Cutarrh Remedy: Worlds
Dtspensary PREPARATIONS.
Chenp Column Advertiscmenis-Help
Wanted; Employment Wanted: For Rent;
For salc; Lost. Personal. Miscellaneous.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06

Ho said he did not know how - play
poker scientifically. but his friends per-
suadsd him into the game. says the
Omaha worl1-Herald lie played with
varying success until a TAT jack cot show
ed up.
AZ Tho novice aWkwarlly fingered his
cards he asked
Are four cards with just che spot on
each one % en- worth anything"
At this iuucture ~ would he the usual
thing 60 remark that oil OF the other
players th-ow down their hands aud M
IT,, novice Jake the rot without further
trouble But canior compcls the state
ment that these particular poker PLAYERS
read the comic papers. with great giee
they raised thu novice ont Of his boots
nnd comrc lea MIN 60 ily down his hand
The novice held a pair ~ trays. a seven
spo.. Jack. and the cutter"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-06

War IL evidently good thing for tho
people az the United States. when they
are not rEixed up In =. The British army
agents IN the city Of New Or
leans left no less than 100000 there
TO pay foE the large number Of horses
aud mules, and other supplies chat were
sent 20 South Africa during tho Boer
war. II the other fellown arc e0ng to
vet together and esht - out. there is no
reaSoA wiz we should not scoop In their
oar.A