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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-02-27
TELEPHONE ON STREET CARS.
Successfully Used for the Purpose of
DiSpatching

Mention has been made OF the in
stallations Of telephones on the subur-
ban electric line of the ST. Louis, ST.
Charles & Western Railroad, which
runs ten miles out of ST. Louis in
westerly direction. The instrument is
used exclusively for the purposes OF
aispatching cars, and one used for this
purpose is shown herewith from the
Electrical Review. The telephone line
runs along the top of the poles from
which the trolley wire is suspended, the
line consisting of two wires forming a
metallic circuit. On the car is carried
jointed fishing pole, on the tip of
which are mounted two hooks, one Of
them having a spiral spring adjust
ment SO that the two may bear at all
times upon both wires Of the circuit
These wires are put UP one over the
other, and naturally, on account OF the
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-02-27
ANNUAL MEETING.

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the Hawaiian Sugar
Co. will be held on Thursday, Febru-
airy 2Sth, 1901, at 10 o'clock a. m. at
the Chamber of Commerce rooms. The,
stock books of the above company will
be closed to transfers from February
% to February 49, both inclusive.
The time of the above meeting has
been postponed from 10 o'clock to 2
o'clock
w L. HOPPER,
57S6 Secretary.
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ANNUAL MEETING.

kIHEI PLANTATION COMPANY.
LTD.
The adjourned annual meeting Of the
stockholders of the above company
VIII be held In the rooms of the Cham
Der of Commerce on Wednesday. the
9th of February, 1901, at 10 a M, by
order of the Directors.
j. P. COOKE.
Secretary pro tenn. Kihei Plantation
Co., Ltd.
Honolulu, Feb 18th, 1901 5779
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Telephone on a Street Car.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

impossibility Of making the tensions
equal, they are at varying distances
from one another. Connecting the two
hooks to the butt of the puie Is cir
cult of flexible wire, looped along the
sections Of the pole. much as a fishing
line would be. The end of the car Is
provided with plug for attachment to
socket, under the canopy OF one Of
the car vestibules. 1t is said that with
out warning the crew the car can be
stopped and connection established in
one minute or less. The service Is very
satisfactory.
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SPECIAL MEETING or STOCK
HOLDERS.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF
Directors, special meeting of the
stockholders of the Territory Stables
Company. Limited, will be held at the
office of the Kapiolani Estate, Limited,
on Thursday, the 28th day Of Febru-
airy, 1901. at 10 a. M, for the purpose
Of electing a secretary and for the
transaction of such other business as
may be brought UP.
]. R. SHAW,
Secretary Pro. Tenn. Territory Stables
Co., Ltd.
Honolulu, February 18th. 1901.
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NOTICE.
KIHEI STOCKHOLDERS.

THE STOCK BOOKS OF THE XII
hei Plantation Co., Ltd, will be closed
from the 21st to the 2Sth February,
inclusive ]. P. COOKE,
Pro Tenn. Secretary Kihei Plantation
Co., Ltd.
Honolulu, February 20, 1901
57S5
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A FEz TRUST.

Barring one fz factory in Constantine
pie all Turkish caps are manufactured
in Austria. Thes factoris, together with
the one at Constant:nople, have recently
formed trust and the prices for this
Turkish national headgear have In con-
sequence become 50 high that there
seems to be good opportunity for
American competition.
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ANNUAL MEETING.

THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEET
ing of the stockholders of the Inter
Island Steam Navigation Co, Ltd, viii
be held at the Office of the Company,
Queen street, on Tuesday, March IL,
1901 at 10 o'clock a. m.
c. H. CLAPP, Secretary.
Honolulu. February 20, 1901. $3.50
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ANNUAL MEETING.
PAIA PLANTATION coMPANY.LT

The annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the Paia Plantation will be
held In the offices OF Alexander &
Baldwin, Ltd. on the 2Sth of Febru-
airy, 1901. at 8 a. M. by order Of the
Directors. J. B. ATHERTON.
Secretary Paia Plantation Co, HSd,
Honolulu, Feb. 18th. 1901. 577s
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NOTICE.

OAHU RAILWAY & LAND COM
PANY.
S THE STOCKBOOKS OF THE
Oahu Railway & Land Co.. will be
closed to transfers from February 26th
TO 2Sth, both days inclusive.
NJ. p. ROBINSON,
Treasurer O. r. e. l.. Co.
February 18th. 1901 5791
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ADJOURNED ANNUAL MEETING

THE ADJOURNED ANNUAL
meeting of the kahuku Plantation
Company will be held on Saturday,
March 2, at 10 a. m. in the rooms of
the Chamber of Commerce for the
purpose of amending the Bylaws, etc.
w. r. CASTLE, JR.,
$3.50 Secretary.
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KAHUKU PLANTATION

A DIVIDEND TO THE SHARE
holders of the above named plantation
will be due and payable on the 18th In
slant at the office OF the agents. NJ. S.
Grinbaum & Co.
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EVA PLANTATION COMPANY
ADJOURNED ANIMAL MEETING

THE ADJOURNED ANNUAL
meeting OF the Eva Plantation Com
pany Will be held at the office of Cas-
tie s&& Cooke, Ltd. in Honolulu, on
"Wednesday, February n, 1901 at 10
o'clock q. m.
; Amendments TO Charter and BY
Laws will also be considered
E.. D. TENNEY.
5769 Secretary Eva Plantation Co
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WAIMEA SUGAR MILL co.

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF tn e
Waimea Sugar Mill Company will be
held at the office of Castle & Cooke,
Limited, in Honolulu, on Wednesday.
February 27th. 1901. at o'clock p. m.
E. d. TENNEY,
Secretary Waimea Sugar Mill CO.
5773
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0RPHEUM COMPANY, LTD.
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

AT a MEETING OF THE BOARD
of Directors OF the Orpheum Co., Ltd,
held this day. Assessment No. 4 of 10
per cent, or 81 per share, on the as
sessable stock of the Company was
levied, due and payable to the Treas
urer, Mr.. John F. Colburn, at his Of
fee, Kaahumanu street, on or before
March LIST, 1901, and the same being
delinquent on April 1st, 1901.
Honolulu, February 18th, 1901.
H. III. Won HOLT,
Secretary Orpheum Co, Ltd.
- $3.50
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Corporation Notices.
ANIMAL MEtTina.
HAIKU SUGAR COMPANY. LTD.

HAIKU SUGAR COMPANY, LTD.
The annual meeting OF the stockhoid-
ers or the Haiku Sugar Co., Ltd, win
be held in the offices of Alexander &
BALDWIN, Ltd. on the 9th Of February.
1871, at a. M. by order of the Direct
ors. j. B. ATHERTON.
Secretary Haiku Sugar Co, Ltd.
Honolulu. Feb. 13. 1901 677s
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The stock ledger will be closed to
transfers on the 9th and 2Sth instants,
inclusive.
Honolulu. February 26, 1901
C. BOLTE, -.
$3.50 Treasurer, K. P. Co.
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The scheduled Sharkey- Choynski fight
at Louisville Is called off
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-02-27

Two Chief Justices of North Carolina
have been impeached for high political
crimes
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-02-27

PIE KAPI0LANI TRACT extends
p King street to the beach A road
Y feet width will be opened on the
side Of the property adjoining the
Fshameha Girls School; said road
extend to the sea.
|ROss ROADS will be opened be-
IN blocks. Every lot will have a
page on a road. The elevations
r from 40 feet high to 10 feet
above sea level.
y SWAMPS around the premises.
ifeshet will enter the property.
here is AN OFFER to buy
Of the property by a great manu-
sTing company. The chances are
'leF may be accepted. There is
reason to believe the prices of
viii increase in short time. The
OF the property will give all
's 10 purchasers to make money
|hsir Investments.
Z GROUND Is SUPERIOR to
tact in the market.
L PREMISES are situated with
"' nile and half from the post
GOVERNMENT WATER
: are laid along the upper por-
q the property.
FRlCES are the cheapest of any
'''Olh two miles from the center
Be city.
'ANMS which will be given to
-'siS viii be the best ever given
'eal Estate Dealer or Broker
'e last twenty years in Homo
'NAMs or more particulars APP
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

In the mean time, during this
year, the st. Louis people bought
out the Evansville people and
have not been seriously molested
by any other steamboat company.
The Cherry was soon sold to
another company and left this
river for the Monongahela. The
Cummins took her place and did
good service. But the iates were
against her. She went to the
bottom 10 total loss during the
early spring of 1901.
Other changes that we remem.
Der were the selling Of the City
of Savannah, our own dear name
sake, which is now In the Missis.
sippi river, and the building OF
the Tennessee, now in the Padu'
cab trade; the City of Memphis,
now in the Mississippi river trade
and the City OF Sheffield laid up
at st. Louis waiting more water
During all these days of many
steamboats, everything seemed
prosperous. Business was good
both ways. What have we nowi
Two boats in the Paducah trade,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
The Children's Friend.

You'll have a cold this winter.
Maybe you have one now. Your
children will suffer too. Forcoughs,
Group, bronchitis, grip and other
winter complaints One Minute Ou.
Oh Cure never fails. Acts prompt.
". 1t is very pleasant to the taste
and perfectly harmless. O B Geor-
ge, Winchester, KY, writes: sour
little girl was attacked with Group
late one night and was so hoarse
she could hardly speak. We gave
her a few doses of One Minuete
Cough Cure. 1t relieved her imme.
diately and she went to sleep.
When she awoke next morning
she had no signs o! hoarseness or
coup" j X Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
Spreads Like Wildire.

When things are "the best"
they become "the best selling"
Abraham Hare, a leading drug
gist, of Bellyille, o., writes: "El.
eclric B,tters are the best selling
bit'ers l have handled in 20
years" You know whyi Most
diseases begin in disorders of
the stomach, liver, kidneys, bow.
els, blood and nerves. Electric
Bitters tones up the stomach, pu.
rifles the blood, strengthens the
nerves, hence cures multitudes of
malsdies. 1t builds up the en-
tire system. Puts new lite and
vigor into any weak, sickly, run.
down man or woman. Price 30
cents. Sold by ] K Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
Paulks.

Mrs. Pryor and children of Ruth
visited Mrs. Lucy Phillips the lat
er part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rountree of Sa,
vannah visited Mr.. A. j. ROM.
tree last Sunday.
Mr.. Glib Wolf left for West
Tennessee last week.
Joe Harrison of Savannah en-
tered school at Berlin last week
Mr.. Rid DeFOrd and sister
Mrs. Effie Burton, of Olive Hill
visited their sister Mrs. Mollie
Wolf last Friday.
Mr.. Calvin Mcknight and wife
of Ruth visited Mr.. McKnight'i
parents at Cherry Grove last Sat
urday.
Thanksgiving service at Berlin
Thursday.
Miss Mollie Mcknight and Mr.
Azberry Strickland were quietl.
married at the home of the bride'l
parents last Sunday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
HOpewell.

Morgan Oovey, John Moore,
Bud Duncan and G. W. Oastleber.
ry, with their families left for
Oklahoma Tuesday.
Duge Briley has bought Sam
Shelby's residence and store
house on the Hamburg road.
Pete Hobson's barn and con.
tents were burned Sunday morn.
ing. Thirty barrels of corn and a
lot of hay. 1t was thought to
to have been set on fire by some
one.
Andrew Williams is going tC
occupy the residence recently
vacated by John Mcdonald, who
has gone to Florence.
Bill Hinton has bought the
Andy Falls place.
Miss Maggie Brown has beer
employed to assist at the Walker
High School.
PINK ROLLINS
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
A Physician Testifes.

81 have taken Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure and have never used anythi.
ng in my life that did me the good
that did," says County Physician
Geo. W Scroggs of Hall county,
Ga. "Being physician have pre-
scribed it and fonnd 1t to give the
best results" If the food you eat
remains uudigested in your stom.
ach it decays there and poisons
the system. You can prevent this
by dieting bat that means starva'
ton. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure dig
ests what you eat. You need suf.
fer from either dyspepsia or star
walton. The worst case qnickly
cured. Never fails. j K Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
Saved His Wife.

Mr.. g e Henderson, Poolville,
Texas, writes us as follows My
wife had been troubled many
years with constipation. She had
used nearly all kinds of remedies,
but failed TO receive any benefit
until she tried Ramon's Pills and
Tonic Pellets, sold here by w /
Burlington. She is now in bet.
ter health than for long time
We use no other.
w l Burlington, druggist, Pool
vile, Texas, July 1887, says: |
sell more of your Liver Pills and
Tonic Pellets than of all others
combined, and l handle fifteen or
twenty different kinds Of pills. j
X Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
County High School

A law was enacted by the last
Legislature providing for the es.
tablishment of one or more COun-
ty High Schools in each county.
Morgan Fitzpatrick, Superintend-
ent of Public Instruction fer the
State, has sent q letter to the
County Courts Of each county
urging upon that body the import
ance of establishing these schools
aud insists that action should be
taken at the January term of the
courts.
The courts have the power to
levy a tax of 10 cents on the hun
dred for the maintenance of these
schools. Power is also given the
courts to build suitable houses
or arrange with private schools OF
corporation schools owning build
ings for the use of such buildings
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
Pyburns.

Oscar Duncan began school
here Monday with forty pupils.
A larger attendance is expected
coon.
j. 7. McOorkle and family have
moved back to their home here
from Pickwick, where they spent
the summer.
Foster Garrett is sick.
Charlie johnson and Lee Nc.
Corkle, who have been down with
slow fever, are able to be out.
]. A. White made flying trip
to Savannah Wednesday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
Cupples.

L. X. Laden left for Mt. Pleas.
ant, Texas, on the oath.
NJ. w. Tidwell moved to by.
ersburg this week.
W. @. Cupples of Sardis has
moved to our town.
Mrs. Burns Of Clifton is visit.
ing w. B. Pitts and family.
Ben Parker has returned from
two weeks visit to Alabama.
The Tennessee River Drain
Tile Go. sent a large load of thing
to Flereace this week.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

The obstinacy shown by both
the British and Beers In the Trans
vaal war is remarkable. The
country is gone over by alternate
forces; a Boer loyal to the British
is treated as a traitor by the
Boers; if loyal to Doors he is treat
ell as a traitor by the British
This makes the condition of the
non.combatant worse than If he
were actually in one or the other
army.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
Shilohville.

Joe Hindmon's wife died of
consumption Nov. IL, 1901. The
remains were laid to rest in the
Pisgah cemetery. She leaves a
husband and three children and a
host of relatives aud friends to
mourn her death. She was Q
member Of the Christian church.
The boys around Pebble Hill
have found a haunt and they are
afraid to travel after night.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
That Throbbing Headache.

Would quickly leave you, il
you used DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. Thousands Of suffers have
proved their matchless merit for
sick and nervous headaches. They
make pure blood and build up
your health. Only 20 cents, money
back If not cured. Sold by J X
Barlow druggist.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
FRIDAY, NOV. 20, 1901.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CHANCELLOR.

HAWKINS We Iherby announce
IL Hon. A. G. Hawkins as candi.
date for reelection to the Office OF
Chancellor for the division comprising
the counties Of Decatur, Hardin, Ches.
ter, Benton, McNairy, Crockett, Hen
derson, Carroll, Henry, Madison, Per-
~ and Hardeman, subject to the act
ion Of the Democratic party.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

The union miners in Kentucky
have been keeping up a dis.
turbance for two years and threat
ened to fight the State Troops if
they interfeared with their camp.
But the miners Abandoned the be.
ligerent camp long before the
State troops arrived.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

Francisco GAMBIA, a prominent
Cuban in a recent interview in
New York says that ninety per
cent of the business people and
property owners of Cuba favor
annexation.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

The Congress of the United
States will meet in Washington
next Monday. The Congress will
have many important matters ia
consider. We mention the 18th
mian cannal project, the ship sub
sidy bill and the fight against
trusts as leading subjects.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
Personal.

Will the lady who fell in swOon
last Thursday, in front of the post
Office, call at our slorei She suf.
fers from biliousness. DR.. Cald.
Wells Syrup Pepsin will surely
cure her. Sold by j K Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

The White Bluff Chronicle is a
new journalistic venture seeking
favor. 1t has the appearance of
receiving liberal home patron.
age.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

United States soldiers were OBJ.
liged to take part in the trouble
in Colombia to prevent the de.
structi0n of the Panama railroad.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

President Roosevelt will rec
commend the establishment Of q
Department of Commerce by
Congress.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

President Roosevelt has one
trait that commends itself to all
people. He will not ride behind
q locked horse.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

Under the provision Of the
new constitution of Alabama the
school fund will be increased
nearly twenty per cent.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

Clarksville, Tenn, has arranged
for free pixies, free bridges and
free ferries to citizens of the
county.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
STEAMB0ATING ON
THE TENNESSEE.
Some Facts About the Past and the
Present Conditions.

present conditions.
Steamboating on the Tennessee
river Is like that of other kinds of
business. Sometimes II Is up and
sometimes II Is down. Twenty
or more years ago we had Capt.
Sleeth and his Paducah boat, Capt.
Duncan with o boat In the Evans.
vile trade, and sometimes q boat
to Cincinnati. II was argued then
that these boats could do all the
business on tho river.
In 1886 the Tyler, o small boat,
began business In the st. Louis
trade. The following season the
st. Louis & Tennessee River Pack.
ct 90. pnt the City Of Florence,
the w. II, Cherry and the Judith
in the st. Louis trade. This caus.
ed some changes In the steam boat
business on the Tenn essee. The
Evansville & Tennessee River
Packet 90. put the John Gilbert
In the ST. Louis trade. The bOoms
at Sheffield and Florence greatly
increased the business on the riv.
er and at this time VIC might say
1t, the business, was up. In DC.
tober of this year that splendid
steamer, the Silver Cloud, belong.
ing to the Evansville people, was
burned at Birmingham. The Pearl
a small boat was put in to run
above Hamburg so that the larger
boats could work below.
During 1883 the business was
still warm on the river. The st.
Louis people were running their
three boats and the Evansville
people one in the st. Louis trade,
The Evansville company contin'
ued to run a boat, but st. Louis
appeared to be in the lead.
The season of 1889 found a com
promise. The st. Louis company
taking the st. Louis trade and the
Evansville people the Evansville
and Paducah trade. The st. Lou
is people built the City of Savan
nah. named for our own town, and
launched her in place of the judith
The next year the st. Louis peo
pie built the City of Sheffield and
sold the Florence and Cherry.
The w. +. Nisbet continued il
the Evansville aud the Clyde il
in the Paducah trade, giving thu
business men along the Tennessee
river q splendid service.
The City of Paducah was bull
by the st. Louis people in 1872
which put three splendid boats il
that trade.
All things went on smooth!
| with the boats until 1893 the g
M. Sibley came in and made three
trips a week between Savannah
and Johnsonyille. She had no
been running long until both th'
Evansville and the st. Louis com
pany cut the passenger rates be
tween those places to fifty cents
The writer remembers many in
cidents in connection with thi
cut. Whole families boarded thu
boats and spent valuable time OF
them to save hotel bills and ex
penses at home. The Sible.
soon turned her bow to pastures
new and greener fields. But sh
remained long enough to establish
the fact that she was q great con
venience and the next year fOun'
a company organized to build ant
operate n boat in that trade
About Dec. l, of this year tn
elegant steamer Clyde went t.
the bottom ut Rockport and wa
a total loss.
In 1894 another Clyde wa
built and made her first trip i
the Paducah trade in Septembel
The Clyde was not the only boa
built that year. A number of tn
business men along the rive
formed a stock company an
|
built the Edgar Cherry, which wa
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29
To Cure a Cold In One Day

IV OUIO q VV1U IN OH0 D"J
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund
the money it fails to cure. T..
w. Groves signature is on each
box. Zoe.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-11-29

There is no use carrying pers-
onal opposition to point that So.
vors of persecution.