The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-01-02
LOCAL BREWTIES.
nrnhenm tonight.


Exuuisite styles at Mrs. Hanna's.
DIR. Miner had his new auto out for
A run yesterday.
Captain Cameron Of the Ciaudine is
still seriously III at his home.
NJ =. Lucas makes a speciality Of ar
+fstlc engraving and diamond setting.
The opening OF the Free Kindergar
ton has been postponed until further
notice.
Cleveland bicycles are honest quail
ity, finish and price. You take no
chances.
The transport Westminster, from
San Francisco with stock, Is expected
at any time.
The Mariposa, with five days later
news. Is expected from the Coast early
tomorrow morning.
Professor Wood headed pedestrian
party through Pauoa valley to the
mountains yesterday.
The Coyne- Mahrten Furniture Co.
have Just received large shipment Of
cocoanut fiber mattresses.
The fag end of too frequent New
Years calls was i'm evidence on the
During the quarantine c. r. Collins
will promptly serve his patrons at his
temporary shop In the Lincoln block. -
Miss Hoare has presented st. An-1
drew'o Cathedral with pair of white
silk alms-bags. beautifully embrold-
cred =
Early morning sCrenades and many
native luaus were among the pleasant
features of Honolulu's celebration of
New Years.
The harbor presented quite a gay APP
nearance yesterday. Most Of the yes
sells in port were profuse in their dis
play of bunting.
Mr.. Walter A. Lowrie and bride, who
we're married at Maui on December
Both. were arrivals in the city by the
Claudine yesterday.
The annual meeting Of the Catholic
Ladies' Benevolent Society will be held
Friday, January 5, at the convent, on
Fort street, at o'clock p. m.
4 negro, named Geo. n. Adams, was
found in n drunken sleep in the
swamps at Kakaako and removed TO
the station-house late last night.
Port Surveyor Stratemeyer is once
again short of guards, through the ac-
ton of the Police Department in recall
ing several officers loaned for customs
guard duty. \
Mr.. Leopold G. Blackman has beenN
Amounted to the mastership of lOlant
school TO succeed the late Rev. j. F.
Lane. He Is expected here by the end
OF the month.
A firm of Washington patent attor-N
neys report that VIM. G.. Gregg of Ho-
nolulu has lately received two valuable
patents for improvements in steam
plows and in railway ties.
Bomb-firing was kept up in China
town till quite late last night. The
auarantined people seem determined to
make the best of a bad bargain, and
get whatever little pleasure they can
out of their surroundings.
Among the arrivals at the Hawaiian
Hotel yesterday were Homer Smith,
John Neill, G. b. Gray and r. d. Mol
Ter, Honolulu; @. r. Bartlett, New
York; Mr.. Hitch. II. Kruse. Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrews, Miss Tanner and Mr..
Heckley.
A member of Company G. on guard
duty in the quarantined section was
for drunkenness while on duty. Anoth-
or member of the guard was seen to
leave his post twice within the half
hour and step into a nearby saloon.
The Diocesan Magazine for January,
1900, Is out, and, besides the usual
fund of church news and the address
Of the Bishop at the opening OF Do
cesar Synod in Hawaii, contains spe-
cial articles on the ecclesiastical Juris-
diction in the Hawaiian Islands and on
Bishop Potter's visit. The magazine
ia fully up to its usual standard.
At the police station New Years day
was rather lively. There were eight
arrests OH the charge of drunkenness
and two for common nuisance. An
See. n Chinaman, was booked for ma
licious injury in wilfully driving
against a mule on bridge, ana
Charles Eugman was arrested on the
charge OF stealing cigars from a Chl-
nese store.
II was expected that a New Years
ball would be given at the Hawaiian
Hotel last night, and extra prepara-
tons were taken TO make the event
success, red and white and blue mean
descent lights having been placed all
around the wide verandas, but on &C
count of the small number OF people
in attendance, and the existence or the
plague, the ball was not given.
The Kaplolani Maternity Home. the
Lunalilo Home and the old retainers
Of the bate Queen Kapiolani were Wen
remembered on Sunday and yesterday
Prince Cupid and wife supplied both
the institutions with special dinners
and New Years cheer. Sunday being
the late Queens birthday, the event
was celebrated by those of her retain
ers who still remain ut the old wal
kik homestead.