The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-07-16

DR.. R. F. Weir and Mrs. r. F. Weir.
The Doric will sail this morning for
the Orient Passengers going through
from San Francisco are as follows: >.
S. Huse, D. w. Stevens, r. w. Irwin,
Miss Bella Irwin, K. Urano, Miss b.
r. THOMPSON, w. O. Rowe, S. T. Ste
panoy. A. H. White, j. E. Findley, Miss
Grace CT. Fraser, Surgeon j E. Gard
man, Mrs. W. w. Leathe and infant,
Judge Adair Wilson, Mrs. Adair VIII
son, Miss Wilson.
The Alert Coming Here.
The famous old gunboat Alert is COM
ing to Honolulu. She has been rebuilt
and has been made as near new again
as possible and has sailed from San
Francisco; that is, if plans made on
the Coast just before the departure OF
the Doric have been carried out. She
was scheduled to leave the Golden
Gatas on Wednesday, the 10th instant,
for this port, en- route to Yokohama,
with 124 apprentices from the Naval
training station on Goat Island. These
boys are to be distributed to the various
Naval vessels on the Asfatic station.
This is the first time that the Alert
has been in commission since 1898,
when she returned to San Francisco
from the Central American coast.
The Buford May Call Here.
When the steamship Doric sailed from
san Francisco the United States Army
transport Buford was scheduled to sail
hence for Manila, via Guam, en- route
iS
that the transport will call here for
,oal The Buford was to sail from the
Coast on Wednesday, the 10th instant,
20 that, if she calls here, she will ar
i've tomorrow or on Thursday, bringing
me days later San Francisco newspa-
,ers.
Besides full cargo of supplies for
he Army in the Philippines, the Blu
ord carries seventy passengers, includ
ng nineteen civil engineers. seven
school teachers and a large number of
medical officers.
After arriving at New York the Blu
'ord will be fitted up for the transport
service between that port and Manila.
There is also possibility of the
great freight steamship Algoa, of the
Pacific Mail line. stopping here on her
way to the Philippines from San Fran
cisco. via Puget Sound.
The Algoa was to sail from San Fran
cisco on the 18th instant. She was to
90 to Seattle and take on large guam
tity of hay and forage for the Army in
the Philippines.
The Ventura Tomorrow.
The Oceanic steamship Ventura was
scheduled to sail from San Francisco
for the Colonies, via this port, on
the 18th instant She will
probably arrive here tomorrow, bring
ing two days later mall and newspaper
files.
The Ventura went from the sugar re-
finery at San Francisco to the Pacific
street wharf on Sunday, the 7th instant,
to begin loading freight.
Mariposa for the Coast.
The Oceanic steamship Mariposa is
due to arrive from the Colonies the first
thing this morning. She will probably
get away for San Francisco in the
evening.
The following people have engaged
passage for the Coast on the Mariposa:
Prof. David Starr Jordan, H. NJ. Won
Holt, wife and child; Miss NJ. E. Feath-
erstone, Mrs. S. B. Cheek and daughter,
Jas. McKillapp, Rev. NJ. s. Levy. Jas.
Quinn, J. r. Farleyl. Miss Emma
Blake. J. Warfield, j. c. Cohen. D. A.
Dowsett and wife, DR.. R. M. Smith, Miss
Bixby, w. n. Scott, C. B. Wells, Miss
A. Brainerd, John Piver, B. Robinson,
Mrs. Hoffman and two children, Mrs.
Miss Hardinge, DR.. T. E.
Bailey, Mrs. Gallagher and daughter,
Miss Haeger. Miss c.. L. Abbott, S. T.
Alexander.
Coming to the Islands.
On Sunday. July z, the brig Galilee
sailed from San Francisco for MANU-
kona and the bark S. c. Allen cleared
for this port with a general cargo. Cap
tain Johnson is the commander of the
speedy Allen and Captain Hellingsen is
master of the brig.
From Gray's Harbor.
The American schooner Oceana Vance
sailed from Grays Harbor for Homo
lulu with a load of lumber on July 6.
She should arrive here about the first
of next month.
Steamer Belgian King.
The freight steamship Belgian King
Is due to arrive here from the Orient
en- route to San Diego. She sailed from
Yokohama on July and intended call
ing here for coal.
Bark Albert Coming.
When the Doric sailed from SaI
Francisco the bark Albert was on the
berth for Honolulu with general car
go. She was down to leave the Coast
on the 18th instant and should arrive
here the latter part of next week, i
not sooner. She reached San Francis
co from this port with a load of sugar
on the Sd instant, which only gave hel
nine days to discharge and load-fas
time. Captain Griffiths, better known
on the San Francisco and Honolulu wa.
te1fronts as "Griff," is her commander
The Albert will probably bring severa
passengers.