The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-02-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Mrs. w. j. Hardy is soon to leave for
a visit to the Coast.
II. z. Baldwin returned from a Coast
visit on the Sonoma.
Cane from 600 acres of the Kihei
plantation is being ground at the
Spreckelsville plantation.
The next United States vessel under
the command of naval officers which Is
expected in Honolulu harbor is the AL
batross, belonging to the Fish Com
mission.
In oahu prison are fifty persons
awaiting trial at the February term
of the Circuit Court. Each man will
be allowed a jury trial The criminal
cases will be the first taken up on the
calendar.
In addition to granting her suit for
divorce the court has permitted Coun-
tess Festetics de Tolna to resume her
maiden name, and henceforth she will
be known as Ella Haggin, says the San
Francisco Argonaut.
John c. Ryan. the father of Miss b.
Ryan, died at San Francisco on jan
uary IS. Miss Ryan is private secre-
tary to Judge Estee, and is now at
Hilo. She has not yet been informed
of her fathers death.
Mr.. j. Lawton Taylor and Miss
Louise Moore were married last even
ing at 1880 p. m. at the residence of
the bride "a School street, by the Rev.
William Morris Kincaid of Central I'm
ion Church. The groom arrived in Ho-
nolulu about two weeks ago from New
Mexico.
j. b. Stetson, president of the Cali
fornia Street Railway Company of
San Francisco, and a high official of
the California Northwestern Railway
Company, and of the firm of Holbrook,
Merrill & Stetson of San Francisco is
at the hotel with his wife and child
and maid
DR.. b. F. Sandow, of Kauai, and
bride (nee Eula Elston), arrived on the
Sonoma on their wedding tour. They
will leave for Kauai shortly, where DIR.
Sandow holds the position of Territor-
ial physician. Mrs. Sandow is the sis
ter of Charles ElstOn, the local tennis
champion, and assistant principal OF
the High School.
Rev. II. II. Gowen, of Seattle, who
has many friends in the Islands, high
ly recommends the Collegiate School
for Boys. Victoria, b. G. Boys are re-
ceived at the school from eight years
of age upward Military drill, tech
meal art, including mechanical draw
ing, are taught as well as other
branches of education. Thoroughness.
discipline and moral training, are the
strong factors IN this school system.
References in Honolulu by kind per-
mission, Rev. John osborne and ThOs.
Rain Walker, Esq.
A. McNally, vice president of the
California Construction Company, and
one of the contractors for the dredging
of Honolulu harbor for the Navy slips.
arrived yesterday on the Sonoma. He
now has the $2,9O0,00O contract for
dredging San Pedro harbor. Mr.. Nc
Nally ran for sheriff in Los Angeles
county, and is said to have gone up
Salt River. Mr.. McNally's present trip
to Honolulu is believed to have some
connection with the opening of Pearl
Harbor bar, which Is to be dredged
out within the next three months.
f. A. Van Arnim, prosperous
rancher of Clifton, Arizona, is a guest
at the Hawaiian Hotel, who arrived
on the Sonoma yesterday. Mr.. Van
Arnim is one of the ranchers of that
State who have suffered from cattle
thieves, bandits and desperadoes In
general, and adopted a method last
year of Kidding himself of his ugly
customers which has been adopted into
the general ranch etiquette of AriZo-
ma He secured the services of sew
eral noted shots and made a deter
mined stand against his prosecutors.
One of these men, named Secorro,
famous man with the revolver or rifle,
was killed in one of the forays.