The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-10-18
LOCAL BR.1vITlES.

~ iiu".' VI" e engineer OF the inter-
Island what at waimea, arrived on
the Iva AM yesterday morning.
Fc,rester HAughs left on the Kinau
Yesterday for visit to the forests
about Hilo and in the Olaa district.
The Mhuna Loa brought the news
that the wife of Peter BON, engineer
for the Kona Sugar Company, died last
Saturday.
Charles Dole has been admitted to
practice in the Federal Court by Judge
Estee. Mr. Dole is a nephew of the
Governor.
Queen Liliuokalani will probably
visit Washington. She will visit o4d
friends In the East, and may spend the
winter there.
Superintendent of Public Works Boyd
and his assistant. Marston Campbell.
will leave on the Mauna Loa on Mo-
vember 9, to visit Kona and kau.
Among the arrivals on the Mauna
Lon Is Rev. W. n. Lono, who comes
here with his family to take charge of
the Kaumakapin Church. He has
heretofore been the pastor of the ma
tive church in kona.
There is quite n competition for the
captaincies of the two new Hawaiian
American steamers Nebraskan and
Coast and Island ports. Many local
captains have applied.
Judge Gilbert f. Little departed for
1lilo on the Kinau yesterday, after
making the rounds and wishing his
Honolulu friends a cordial goodbye.
He has aided materially in clearing up
the formerly overcrowded docket.
The wedding of DIR. X Hoffman and
Miss T.. n. Brunnemann took place at
the German Lutheran Church on Tues
day night. DIR. Hoffman is the plan
tation physician at the Oahu Sugar
plantation, where the couple will re-
side.
The following pursers of Inter-Island
boats have been promoted. Purser
Christian from the w. G. Hall to the
Hanalei: Ferguson from the Mikahala
to the Hall: F'riel from the Noeau to
the Mikahala. and Ike Simerson, who
used to be on the James Makee, got
tho Nocau.
The plans for the new road up Tan
talus have been completed by the
Public Works Department and for
warded to S. Il. Alexander at San
Francisco for approval. He has agreed
to pay the expense Of the improve
ment, and work will be begun as soon
as a reply is received.
ne NdlpipiiIil thSt W 90 VA
trial before Judge Gear nearly the en-
tire day yesterday Old records We're
testified to by native witnesses, and
the progress was slow. Tha plaintiffs
claim title through descendants of
parties which defendants are trying to
prove were not married.
a survey of the land for the new
industrial school for boys at WAialae
win be made by Joseph S. Emerson, as
soon as he has finished his work at
Waianae. AS there are IA number of
kuleanas on the new land, the Commits
sioners of Education will not have any
construction "begun before u complete
survey has been made.
On Monday afternoon horse was
knocked down by an electric car on
Lilha street. and had two of its legs
broken. Although the horse was lying
suffering during the whole of the fol-
lowing night, the police were not no.l-
fled until morning, whereupon Frank
Ferreira went up and put the animal
out of misery with bullet.
The Board of Education is at present
receiving applications for commissions
to grant marriage licenses. as all the
old ones have been revoked. Superin-
tendent a. 4. Atkinson states that all
applicants should have their applica-
tons accompanied with letters of rec
ommcndation from three reputable citi.
Zers Of their districts.
The free distribution of palms, orna-
mental and shade trees, and other
plants. from the Government Nursery
on King street. will be resumed next
Monday. October 21st. The distribu-
ton days will be Mondays and Fridays,
from a IN. to noon, and to p. IN.
No plants will be given out from the
nursery without a written order from
the Office of the Commissioner of Agri-
culture in the basement of the Capitol
building. -., .
A native policeman who had been
summoned as Il witness in n case be-
fore the Grand Jury, fell asleep yes
terday while waiting to be called to
testify. Some joker tptoed up TO
where he was peacefully slumbering.
and shouted his name in his ear Start
led by the sudden call, he started for
the jury room as If shot out of gun.
and was half way inside before Bailiff
Ney could stop him. Then he walked
sheepishly away. rubbing his eyes and
looking for the man who had inter-
rupted his dreams.
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