The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-18
LOCAL HREWTIeS.
orpheum tonight.


Cathedral last night. %.
A pleasant room for gentleman IS
offered for rent in this Issue.
Captain Mosher OF the Re Au Hou
from Kauai repOrCs a very heavy sea.
Fine carriage painting. vanishing.
etc, at Honolulu Stoct-yards Co, Ltd.
A speciality Of harness, made to Or
der, at the Honolulu Stock-yards Co,
Ltd.
Butterick patterns and fashion pub
LEGATIONS for Februar- now ready at
Mrs. Hanna's.
Horseshoeing IN accordance with
latest scientific discoveries at Honolulu
Stock-yaris Co., Ltd.
A large stock OF collars, whips,
spurs, etc, at the harness shop OF the
Honolulu stock-yards CO., Ltd.
A position is wanted by a refined
young lacy as teacher or governess Of
children under twelve. See ad. page y.
The churches have not been closed
yet by the Board of Health. Theaters
and places OF amusemen, only are so
ordered.
A meeting Of the presiding officers Of
all fraternal orders is called for today
at J.. m. Business of importance. See
page 12.
I G. -. Fitz w. Han, English Canadian
poet, has volunteered his services to
take charge Of Lhe plague hospital 10
relieve Armstrong Smith.
Waikiki appears to be an unusually
favorite resort during the af erno0ns
for visitors who are waiting for an OPP
portunity to return to the Coast
A small cottage belonging to a ma
tive nurseryman on Punchbowl street.
Just above Emma street, was burned to
the ground at about o'clock yesterday
morning.
The annual meeting of the Hawaiian
Agricultural Company will be held at
the office OF G. Brewer & Co., Ltd, in
Honolulu, on Thursday, January 25th,
1900, at 10 a. m.
One OF the NELL theatrical companies
OF st. Paul, MINI, headed by Julia
Dean formerly with Joe Jefferson. Is
announced as contemplating a tour of
the Pacific coast and visit to this city.
Kanoda, japanese, showed his arm
through the window OF Chinese res
taurant on Bethel street last night.
SCATTERING the glass and badly cutting
has hand. He was arrested, and put up
$40 bail.
4 Mr.. Spalding of the Spreckels' bank
3 states that all the banks have been
fumigating and disinfec,ing al money
In the vaults with sulphur, and using
strong disinfectant for cleaning coun-
tiers and money trays.
An electric fight placed at the en-
trance to the health Department
grounds at the Judiciary Building
would be a great convenience to pedes--
TRANS and vehicles whine night travel
10 SO active In that vicinity.
A coroner's jury in the case OF Geo.
Jackson returned a verdict Tuesday
that the deceased came to his death
from traumatic meningitis. caused by
an injury received from a fall from a
dray while in a state OF in,OxicaJiOn.
Fire Commissioner Brown requests
that people In the higher leye.s De as
economical as possible with the water
as the reservoir is almost emp.y, and
unless a heavy rain comes within a
few days there will be an embarrassing
shortage.
There were no sanitary fires yester-
day on account of the firemen being
so fatigued from the previous days big.
fire. II the wind permits, the plan to-
day Is to burn the half of Block IL, as
shown on the map.
The fumigating plant for the First
Reg ment, now in course OF erection
on the dr.ll shed grounds, Is entirely
closed in, lighted by electricity, and me
showers and wa.er connections nearly
completed. Carpenters are working
night and day to finish the work.
Accommodations will soon be ready
at the detention camps as follows:
Kerosene warehouse, 500; battery
camp, 300: Kalihi, 1920; making to-
tai of 5.19O At the battery camp more
than a score of people have been set
free, having completed their full quar-
antine period.
Foreman Walter Pomroy OF the Ad-
vertiser returned by the Australia yes
terday from a holiday trip 20 the Coas;.
Walter Is so changed In appearance
that a letter OF introduction was de-
manded by many Of his old comrades
before they would accept him. He has
gained twenty pounds in weight.
G. ID. Vincent OF the firm Of Vincent
a. Belser, San Francisco. which has the
contract for building the sewer empty
ing into the reservoir al kakaako, Is
here to relieve his partner, j. II. Bel
ser, who has been super Intending the
work for some weeks. and who expects
TO sail soon on the Australia for home.
A small fire broke at Le corner OF
Pauahi and River streets last evening
in one OF the Japanese resorts facing
on PIver street. The blaze originated
under the bed, and burned the matt
ress. A pail OF water quenched hre
which otherwise would have materially
aided the Fire Department In wiplng
out Chinatown.
The arrivals at the Hawaiian hotel
yesterday lncluded +. A. Edwards ana
wife, a. II. Bachelor. J. +. Morrlson'
VIM. II. Cole, Miss Mamie smith MIS-
M, A. Rabcock. G. Marcus, X. Melrose,
James Ralph, Jr, D. Sweeney, w. j.
Galbrafth and W. e, city; F. J. Tlnthon,
C. Geo. Krogness, II. NJ. Jevne, Ccica-
go.
Mr. Grove who has charge Of con-