The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-02-12
LOCAL BREVITIES.
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The Austin Publishing Co. have
notice In this issue. ~,
A black and white magpie has been
lost. Reward at Prof. Brigham 5.
Judge Wilcox has thirty-two names
on his calling list for this morning.
Clevelands have the honor Of being
the first 1900 wheels shown in Homo
lulu.
Several driving and riding parties
made Mount Tantalus their objective
point yesterday.
An assessment notice to the share
holders OF the NahilSu Sugar Co. ap-
pears in this issue.
A. @. Silva, aged 65, died of pneumo-
MIA at his home on Punchbowl street
on Saturday morning.
There will be a regular meeting of
the Catholic Benevolent Society this
evening at 1880 o'clock.
Pacific Lodge, A. f. & A. NJ. will
hold a regular meeting tonight. Also
work in the first degree.
New modern cottage and lot at Ke-
walO for 81 800. Lot, 50x10O. William
Savidge, No. $40 Fort street
Relief Camp No. .. situated on Vine
yard street. near the river. began op-
eratiOns on Saturday morning.
The band concert at Makee Island
was well attended yesterday afternoon
and the music heartily enjoyed.
Six young hoOdlums we're rounded up
yesterday in Nuuanu valley and will
answer To- n vagrancy charge in the
Police Court this morning.
George Houghtailing was arrested
yesterday for selling liquor without a
license. Several witnesses were also
held TO appear against him.
The fifth assessment of per cent
on tho assessable stock of the McBryde
Sugar Co. Is due and payable at the
Office OF It. III. Davies & Co., Ltd.
Senator McCandless suggests that
the homeless Chinese and Japanese be
put to work at rock-breaEing and road
making on wages from private sources.
The jailor's list showed seventeen
regulars" at the Station House last
night. Most of them will answer to
charge OF drunkenness this morn
ing.
Attorney General Cooper Is acting as
President of the Board of Health in
DIR. Woods absence, and yesterday
maze a tour OF the Kalihi detention
camp.
When the military is withdrawn
from Kalihi camp, several civilian
guards will be added to Superintendent
McVeigh's force to patrol the outer
stockade.
Mrs. and Miss Oliver wish to express
their gratitude to their friends for
their sympathy and the many kind
nesses shown during their recent be
reavement.
The contractors for the new wharf
are making splendid Roadway with the
work, and everything points to the
completion OF the contract within the
time specified.
Chas. ID. Walker has undertaken t
put up a very large warehouse for g
Japanese firm. The time limit on the
job Is one week and the young con
tractor Is hustling.
The formation of a bicycle club 1.
engrossing the attention of several en-
thusiasts Just at present. About thirty
riders have signified their intention o
becoming members.
william Tyrrell, the diver with Sor
enson q Lyle. is one of the oldest a
the business. lie has been going unde
water for over thirty-three years ant
Is still in good health.
The men in charge of the kerosen,
warehouse camp have received numer
Gus presents of cigars and other thing
from Chinese, who were forced L
spend quarantine in the camp.
A sailor created a stampede in an up
town saloon Saturday night while I'm
der the influence of liquor He sue
ceeded in breaking a lot of bar furni
ture before he was locked up.
Il. II. +. VOTERS has filed a suit Il
assumpsit against +. II. Redward 70
Si,594.S0 with interest. The suit arise
out of a building contract with Ha
waiian Lodge No %, +. K A. NJ, j
1892.
President Wood Of the Board {
Health has recommended to the Mir
lister of Foreign Affairs that the mil
tary guards at Kalihi camp be witt
drawn, as II will materially reduce el
penses.
When It was found that the mail fC
the Coptic had closed Friday at 3 a. n
some OF the tardy ones were yer
much disappointed. A policeman state
that some Of the ladies cried and SON
OF the men said real bad words.
The popular Orpheum re-opens tn
evening with all the old favorites al
some new faces The box office will
open at the usual hour and it is e
pected that n good house will gre
the raising OF the curtain after the lor
holiday.
Reports from Kauai state that Il
fishermen made over $500 from II
sale OF the meat of the whale whiC
recently became stranded at Makawe
The Japanese were the principal pu
chasers and declare that the meat r
sembled beef.
AS the need for help at the kerosel
warehouse grows less the old hands a
finding their way back to their regul
posts. Among those leaving Saturd
and yesterday we're Faymaster Smit
les. Sam Mersberg. Mrs. Davidson al
j. l.. McComb.
The Chinese Consul. Mr.. Young w
Pin, has received through the Board
Health Sl9l, amount donated by &
Waialua Relief Organization. viii
has boon gfypu IN the limited Chine