The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-11-03
OTHER EVENTS Oh TEAT ISLAND
BUILDING AND MANY OTHER Im-
PRovEMEETs IN wAiLUKu
TOWN.
Appointment Of vetlesen as Post
master Learned Of With Salts
faction, But There Is Bitter With
s~eet-oshsr Candidates eiun.

wAILUKU, Nov. 1.-The Japanese
colony on Maui viii celebrate the MI
kado's birthday tomorrow. They have
made many preparations for the oc
casion. in order to make IL such that
il will be long remembered. The JaDa-
nese on all the different plantations
will. Il Is understood. lay OF tomor-
row aud join their countrymen in the
celebration n this great Japanese hol-
iday. The japanese have only this
holiday during the year which they
observe with any marked attention,
and Il Is no more than likely that
they will spend IL most enJoyably.
There will be japanese luncheons In
different places in Waikiki district,
not mentioning the celebration in 9th
er districts.
Recently there was a move In Wal
iuku by some Of its prominent citi-
zens 10 establish an electric light
plant in Waikiki, but this seems to
have been only a small blaze" which
soon extinguished. Now. when the
UAEUNH are uAIhs 0At MnO ANS AA~
streets Of this town can realize how
badly Waikiki is in need OF better
lights The lamps at the corners OF
the different streets. with the chin
neys as black almost as coal, are no
better than II there were no lights at
all. The Maui News, at the time this
The Maui News. at the time this
move was started, pointed out how
easily an electric light plant could be
maintained. but IL needs the right
man with enough capital to start this
plant. Waikiki sincerely hopes that
somebody will soon take steps 70 sup
ply Il with enough light TO offer ~
danger to these travelling in dark
nights.
n. Black OF Spreckelsyille and A. r.
McLane OF Paia are both at Haiku
recuperating from their recent illness
and injuries Mr.. McLane has been
sick for quite a while and has not
been able 10 resume his duties as
station agent In Paia-
The Reverend Fathers Bcarman and
Magevney left for Hilo per Kihau last
Tuesday night Father Magevnev
spoke last Saturday night. and Father
Boarman spoke on the two following
nights. On Sunday Father Magevney
spoke in 4 very eloquent manner after
mass 10 a large audience All of the
sermons during the mission we're
largely attended by Protestants as
well as Catholics. The easy how OF
their oratory is very highly commend
cd by those who have had the plea
sure OF hearing them. The two fathers
stated that their stay on Maui had
been a most pleasant one, commend
ing its climate particularly. During
their STAY at Waikiki they were the
guests OF Rev Father Libert Of the
Catholic Mission. The two orators
left for Hilo, where they win remain
another week before returning 70
Honolulu on their way to the States.
The PRpai Benedict'on was given in
the Catholic Church last Monday
night By Reverend Father Magevney,
and this Is about the FIRST blessing OF
this kind ever given on this Island.
The lanai for the grand luHu which
viii be given this Saturday Is being put
up BIZ Contractor David CrOwell The
dinner will commence az noon and the
proceeds viii be used TO defray the ex-
penses Of repairing the Kaahumanu
church. which was recently undertaken
hy Crowell There are already a large
number Of first and second class tickets
sold for the lnau and six tables have been
prepared for the occasion. People from
an over Maui are expected at the luau
10 do Justice 10 the tempting yisnds
which will b. spread on these long tables.
Judge J. w Kaiua is IN charge Of all
arrangements in connection with this at
fair. and under his management there viii
NJ nothing lacking. There will be several
Music clubs 10 stir the air with melodi-
Gus strains from their striRged instru-
rleiits ia celebration of the OCCASION
There are several PLACES on the makai
side. below Market street which are in a
vcry nnSanitary condition. and which need
the attention % the health officers Of
Maui Of course Il has always been the
ease that as long as there Is no plague
or cholera there Is no need Of booking
Into soch things. hoe when plague or
cholera does hreak ont. il Is these in
stances that are pointed ont 20 the health
officials Some Of thu people in this
particular vicinity are living almost N
9th. There are several other smaller
localities which form good breeding PLACES
for plagas germs
A game 81 baseball between the Morn
lnr Stars and the Maui Athletic Assoeia-
ton win b. played next Sunday 20 decide
the Championship between the two mines
A meeting was held On the upper floor
az the Aloha Saloon 10 organize 4 iodge
az Odd Fellows Quite nensber q
young people are Interested in the move
which IS being promoted hy s. r. Maples.
: ,,olorcd docsor from Camp Y.
The dance at the Windsor hotel was q
financial rs psll as . social saecess me
attendance WIS fsst enough for che noor.
nancinx vas krpf Up until q late heur.
when she crowd dispersed 70 uaees again
IA a fortnight
Several neat isffle coftaEes have heen
built an Market street during the past
few weeks. which has adaed mach % tie
business Ike locks Of thar street Old
shacks which we're II a most upsanitnry