The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-07-02

.rIsER: HONOLULU. JULY
promise to be about the best ever given
in Hilo. for the talent is good and the hall
large and well ventilated. so that the
public will have comfoTt.-Hawaii Her
aid.
FOURTH OF JULY LITERARY EXER-
~.sES.
The hour from 10 to II o'clock has been
devoted by the general committee to lit
erary ana musical exercises. All athlet-
cs races. etc, will be suspended during
hat hour. The exercises VIII be held IN
the large hall at Hoolulu Park, and no
charge viii be made for seats. Persons
who desire to attend the literary exer-
cises only and do not wish to remain for
the athletics and races. will purchase az
mission tickets to the grounds, and at
the close of the literary exercises at IL
o'clock their money will be refunded at
the gate
A committee on literary exercises, con-
ssting of Messrs- Cruzan, FurneauX and
Severance. have arranged the following
program:
/. Introductory Remarks by Chairman
2. Singins-"America" ..................-
.............. Led by Male Quartette
Messrs. Jackson, Beers, Walker and
Rowland.
g. Prayer ................ Rev. c. w. Hin
4. singing-'The Red. White and Blue
3 Reading Of Declaration .-...........
.......... .....-...-..... T. c. Ridgway
G. Singing-"Battle Hymn of the Re
public" .-.......-...... Male Quartette
! l. Grafton .... Hon. Gilbert f. Little
/ $ Singing-"Stsr Spangled Banner
......... ...I..--....... Male Quartette
Hawaii Herald.
KINAU PASSENGERS.
/ The steamer Kinau arrived early last
evening with a transport mail ard a
large number of passe gers. Following
/ is the list Captain W. Matson. Master
\ G. Gum, Her5ert NJ. Ayres, Miss j r.
Kildron, Mrs. Nicholson and son. G. ".
Judd. Mary Ailau. J. r. Pomeroy. y. c..
I Pomeroy. Mrs. J. Effinger. four children
and maid. r. q. +. Walker, Miss +. SAL
/ ter. Leialoha Kaapina. Marion Kanepali
and daughter. Mrs. /. Rowland and
daughter. Robert Jordan. J. ". Chap
man. w. A. Hall and wife, MIS-. Henry
Kildron. Miss G. y. Courtney, zoe Bento,
/ j. h. German. =. T. Evans and wife.
Miss II. Lee. Lieut. Horne Mrs. Peter
McRae. John Radin. r. r. Mullen. Miss
NJ Miner. Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. KakaakU.
Dr. r. H. Reid. Sam Now1ein, r. Mana
Styan. wife and son. Miss y. Maxwell.
Mrs. X. Makaimoku.
ROMEO AND JULIET"
Some Of the most pleasing skits have
been written ny college men and render
ed by members of their classes. Romeo
and Juliet" as it will be given by the
amateurs at Hoolulu on Tuesday night.
is one OF them.
Sam Peck has performed in this at Ma
cies of the play. He has the honor OF
bringing the members of the local com
pany up to a standard OF perfection that
will surprise the audience. Miss VOL
fenden, the accompanist. has trained tn,
, company in their musical parts so thai
the members are worthy the name OF
: professionals. Baby Ruth. child &C.
? tress with a national reputation. has beer
! specially engaged to sing solo parts dur
; ing the play and choruses will be render
ed ''out of sight by the glee club Of thu
Hilo Board School.-Hawai Herald
FROM LAND DEPARTMENT.
Edward $. Boyd, secretary of the Ian,
! commissioner. arrived overland yester
! day and will remain in the vicinity o
fiilO for several days. Mr.. Boyd is on
OF the few Hawaiians who have been re
tanned through three administrations. II
I reached his present high position b,
the duties OF the office and politeness &
! those OF the public with whom he come
9 In contact. While in Hilo he viii be tn
= guest of Tom Cook Of r.. II. Baldwin's OF
b fce.-HawaH Herald.
y MAKING PREPARATIONS.
= The Hno Railroad Company has con
. tracts with Olaa and Puma Sugar Com
= panies for handling their freight betwee
o points on the Atlantic and Pacific coas
: and the plantations. and i'm order to ex
pedite the business Of loading and dis
2 charging vessels in Hilo harbor the com
pany is having constructed, a large light
draught scow. Master Mechanic Brow
is in San Francisco purchasing machin
cry for the scow il will be propelle
by a large stern wheel operated by a
engine. 1t is expected that the scow Wi
: be ready for work in thirty days.--Ha
vail Herald
BOXING CONTEST
/ AIR. Hicks. who was so successful i
< pulling off the first boxing match eve
- seen in Hilo. has arranged a similar eu
= tertainment to take place at spreckel,
Hall on the evening OF July Fourth. Their
i viii be two set-tos one between Watt
- and Pollock, lightweights. and one be-
+ tween Davis and Burns. who come in tn
: heavyweight class. Spreckels' Hall ma
) been selected as the place and a rim
- / "A
q platform in the center of the hall TIL
: hour named for calling time 100 O'Clock
q viii assure those who wish 10 attend tn
/, bah ample time in which 10 make prepa
!. rations.-Hawan Herald
l. SUNDAY EXCLUSIONS.
g Beginning with Sunday July :. tn. Hill
. Railroad Company Will run excursio
= trains between Hilo and Olaa as follows
: Leave Hilo at $50 a m. and p. m; r.
= turning. leave Olaa at 10 a. m and 81
Il p. m. This gives more than six hours a
= either end Of the line, and the price @
g first-class excursion tickets has been fix
2 ed at the low rate OF 20 cents The rid
u through the forest is a delightful one an
; the view OF the country and ocean fror
J. the station at Keaau is a pleasant on,
: New passenger coaches will be runnin
e on the road on Wednesday next-HPwa
u Herald.
SMALL BLAZE
. Some sparks from the smokestack q
. the traction engine lodged on the roof q
, a dwelling at Ponahawai and IRON