The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-10-23
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Miss Anna Blackstadt, of Waimea
Kauai is reported to have broken an
arm as a result of a fall.
Mrs. j. r. Myers, of Hamoa, sister of
| Edward Dekum, is in the city, the
guest of Mrs. Clarence Cooke.
A Democratic mass meeting was held
at the Fishmarket Saturday afternoon.
Among the speakers was Bibikane.
The Manufacturers Shoe Company,
Honolulu, have very fine line of heavy
soled shoes in black and tan, at $3.50
per pair.
According to news from Germany,
Mrs. II. Focke, who has been under
treatment for some time in Europe, is
much better.
Robert Waialeale, the deputy sheriff
of Kauai, who was arrested for embez-
element, has been held to answer at
the next meeting of the Circuit Court
at Lihue, Kauai.
The new building of the Baldwin Hall
of Maunaolu Seminary in Paia, Maui,
is now completed. School will be open
ed on November 5, at which time the
new term also begins
Phil Metscham and wife, of Portland,
Oregon, are among the visitors of the
Shriner party. Mr.. Metscham was for
merry State Treasurer of Oregon, and is
well known in Portland.
The Democrats have hoisted an cleo
trical symbol on Fort street above Ho-
tel street. The symbol illustrates in
yellow electric globes the two tabu
sticks crossed over the kahili
owing to the narrow space between
the street car switch and the curb on
Beretania street near Fort, there was
a collision last evening between an
outward bound car and a hack Little
damage was done.
A blast in the Young building excava-
ton last SATURDAY was so forcible that
two boards on the King street fence
We're blown off into the street. Had
anyone been passing at that moment
the results might have been serious.
j. w. Bibikane, who was refused a
place on the Independent representative
ticket has filed with Secretary Cooper
a petitio nto be allowed to run on his
own hook. Bibikane is bitter against
Wilcox, who, he says, deceived him.
Mr.. Willard L. Brown and Mr.. Frank
Halstead have formed a partnership
for the purpose of carrying on the bust
ness of stock and bond brokers. They
also will negotiate loans and transact
such business as may be entrusted to
them.
Mrs. T. F. Osborn, Miss Fannie Os-
born, T. f. Osborn Jr., Miss Florence
Osborn and n. Osborn, arrived by the
Helene yesterday, and will make their
home in this city. Mr.. T. f. Osborn
is contractor who came down from
san Francisco some months ago, and
is erecting some of the large new
buildings which are in progress of COM
pletion in the city.
A number of the BEST People on
Earth are among the visiting Shrin-
ers. They are Ilks and jolly good fell
lows, too AT the Hawaiian Hotel the
local herd fraternized with them and
talked about the coming lodge for Ho-
nolulu. The visitors will work up the
movement when they return to San
Francisco, and endeavor to have the
lodge started at an early date.
The Philadelphia papers are adver-
Using the coming pilgrimage of the
Shriners from all parts of the United
States to Hawaii in February next.
They advertise rate of 1925 for the
round trip from Philadelphia, including
railroad and steamer fares, meals and
berths aboard the special steamers, and
thirty days expenses. 1t is understood
that between 1900 and 1000 Shriners
will make the pilgrimage at that time
The question which Honolulu will have
to decide before their arrival is what
to do with them in the way of accom-
modations. Residents will have to
come to the rescue of the local Shriners
and Masons and throw open their doors
to take them in.