The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-09-09
LOCAL BREvlTIEs.

There was no Executive Council
meeting yesterday.
Excelsior Lodge meets tonight fol
work in the first degree.
The funeral of the late Geo. E. Board
man was held yesterday.
Hawaiian Lodge No. q meets tonight
for work in the third degree.
The public schools opened for the
winter term yesterday morning with a
full attendance.
Judge Estee naturalized Gus j. Pech-
ert of Germany and John B. Freitas OF
Portugal yesterday. y
VIII ]. w. Smith, writer of a recent
communication about the Claudmes
passenger list, call at this office?
The woman's Guild of st. Andrews
cathedral will hold a special meeting
this afternoon at 2 O'Clock, with MIS-
Koepke, Kewalo street.
C. w. Dickey, the architect, who was
booked to leave in the China, cancelled
his reservation and will not start on MS
vacation for some time yet.
Keola, the native driver of n of the
government sprinkling wagons, died
Yesterday as a result of injuries recefV-
ed by a fall from his wagon on sunday.
A commemorative diploma has been
awarded the Department of Public IN
struction for the educational exhibit
| made at the Pan American EXPOSITION.
Mrs. L. CT. Blacknan will commence
her French classes on Monday, Septem-
/ Der 18th. at College street. Lessons
will be given ON Mondays and Thurs
days at s o'clock.
Candidates for election to the Legisla-
ture On all the Islands except Oanu
must file their nominations with the
Secretary of the Territory not less than
80 days before the general election.
S. X. Marsh of the Benson, Smith
Drug Co., leaves today in the ventura
for San Francisco to take a position as
travelling mar for a mainland drug
firm. A farewell dinner was given for
him last evening.
F. C. Rhodes, a former compositor on
the Advertiser, died in San francisco
on August 20. He left here nearly a
year ago., having passed the civil serv-
ice examination for the government
printing office in Washington.
A native girl from one of the other is
lands stepped off a rapidly moving
electric car on King street last night
and was knocked unconscious with a
wound in the head. She is attended by
one of the company's physicians.
The Exposition committee met yester-
day morning to consider plans for a
Hawaiian building at the st. LOUIS
Fair. Plans have been drawn for a
building of beautiful design, but the
committee will take no action until 1T is
learned how large an appropriation the
legislature will make.
Col. Cornwell entered Waverley hall
last evening after the Democratic meet
ing had adjourned, and asked for in
structions as to the campaign on Maui,
as he leaves for his home in today's
steamer. A short conference was held
and he will be expected TO work among
the Democrats and Home Rulers there
in accordance with the terms Of the fu-
sion agreement made here.
In Circuit Court yesterday morning
McCants Stewart withdrew his claim of
$3.50 attorneys fee against 7. b Gum
mings. j. A. Magoon opposed the pay
of the fee, n Stewart said that
Cummings would say that he did not
owe it, he would acknowledge that it
owing. This the boy did when
placed upon the stand, saying his broth
er had already paid Stewart what his
services were worth.
L. A. Thurston states that the umo
of the critical illness of F. B. McStock-
.r's little son, who is with his mother
in San Francisco, is incorrect. n boy
a severe cold and high fever, but
five days before the Korea left, the
fever had disappeared and the patient
was on the mend. Mr.. McStocker has
been sent for, however, to accompany
his wife and son back to Hawaii. 4
message vas sent to him when
the Korea came in.