The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-09-26
LOCAL B vIVlES.

Seats for the matinee are selling rap
IDLY. Belle of New York" will be rem
dered.
Collector of Internal Revenue Roy
Chamberlain is expected back on the
Alameda
Ben F. Napthaly, former resident
of Honolulu and Olaa, died In San
Francisco recently.
Dense clouds of smoke are at pres
ent lowering over Kilauea, and yisi-
tors say that the crater is very hot.
The Tax Appeal Court is making a
personal examination of property be-
fore it on appeal, before handing down
any decisions.
The sugar mills in Kau are grinding
to their utmost capacity, turning out
more sugar than can be handled by
the Mauna Loa
San Francisco capital is said to be
interested in project to establish
chutes at Waikiki. The amusement is
popular one in the States
The Board of Health held no meet
ing Yesterday out of respect to the
DEAD PRESIDENT. The postponed meet
ing will be held this afternoon.
The Honolulu Scottish Club has post
poned it's Friday night Moanalua dance
out of respect to the late President
Mckinley. The club has adjourned
till October 4th for the same reason.
Humuuia ranch, on Hawaii, will soon
start shearing. The count is expected
to reach about $4,000 sheep. The clip
VIII be some forty or fifty tons, and
is already sold to parties in Boston.
Bishop Willis left for the Coast on
the Aorangi. He was accompanied by
his chaplain, the Rev. w. Ault. A
party of the bishops friends were pres
ent at the wharf to bid him farewell.
The ball which was to have been
given by the Red Men tonight has been
indefinitely postponed. The committee
win meet this evening and arrange
for date which will be announced
later.
Both circuit courts will convene this
morning at $3.50 o'clock. There is some
probability Of further adjournment
being taken, though this will not be
done in case Governor Dole sets apart
day for official observance.
There will be meeting of the Mer-
chants Association this morning at
O'Clock, at the office of the Hawaiian
Trust Company, for the purpose of
appointing a committee to draft reso-
lutions of coincidence on the death of
President William Mckinley.
Mr.. and Mrs Alexander Young and
, their daughter, Mrs. Won Hamm Qor-
merly Miss Bernice Young, have re-
turned to Oakland from Honolulu.
They will entertain this winter at their
home on Vernon Heights, which they
have now opened.-Chronicle.
The Kamehameha schools will hold
memorial service in honor of Presi-
dent Mckinley next Sunday afternoon
at o'clock. Judge Estee will deliver
the memorial address. The alumni and
friends of the schools are cordially in
/ vited to be present
| Professor Marques states that the
Theosophical Society of Honolulu will
/ take official action with reference to
! the death of President Mckinley at a
meeting to be held this evening. A
memorial will be presented at the
meeting for adoption by the organiza-
ton.
/ The friends of Rev. A. e. Cory and
his wife, or Of his congregation, are
cordially invited to a farewell reception
at o'clock this evening, at the Chris
| tian Church, on Alakea street. Mr..
Cory leaves with his family for the
| missionary field In China by the steam
er Doric, due here tomorrow.
The Court of Claims met yesterday
morning and Immediately adjourned
out of respect to President Mckinley.
The grand total of claims finally reach
ed was 6.74S, amounting TO $3,167, 1872. 80.
1t has been decided that Commission
ers Kepoikai and Tesla will go to
/ Waikiki next Tuesday to hear the
claims of the citizens there.