The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-08-26

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Remember my friends. that am
one ~ you. I was elected a Prince
and ne such ! ann ~ the people. I
come among YOU. rot ~ a candidate.
bat a. a private cltiEen-a brother In
an effort 10 give you what ! believe 10
be the best advice"
The crowd was kept In good humor
during the meeting and the speakers
were generously applaudod After the
meeting the Prince received the con-
gratulations Of the people ON sunday
the party left for tour through Ha-
maLua and Kohala.
The Hawallans are unsettled since
the departure Of the Prince. Up tn the
time Of his arrival they were determine
cd To make him their candidate FOR
Delegate. but since he has declined to
permit his name To be used there is "A
rumor that their next choice Is Kepoi-
kai of Maui and IL is said that I'm the
event of Robertson Withdrawing Kepoi-
kai will have the support of strong
wing of the Republican party
HILo HOTEL CLOSES.
Manager Austin was notified yester-
a Ill -.
Hilo Hotel, and the Rainy City is now
without a hosiery of any kind. The
guests of the house We're taken to Pea
cock q Co.'S new store, where they are
still given lodging. The furniture is
being taken out as no purchaser has
yet appeared. There is some talk OF
a Hilo company of business men to take |
over the lease though this plan is still |
very much In the air The furniture
will all be- removed to the Peacock ,
building, where rooms have been fur
nished for the accommodation of the |
travelling public.
AGREE Upon CANDIDATES.
About one hundred people attended
the convention of the Republicans at
Kailua- The following were elected Of !
ticers: III. l.. Holstein, chairman; j. |
d. Paris. vice chairman; VIM. j. |
Wright, secretary, and w. II. Green
well, treasurer.
The candidates for Representative are
G. II. Pulaa, +. Greenwell, j. w. Kill |
koa and VIM. j. Wright. j., ID. Paris /
was by reclamation agreed upon as the /
candidate for Senator.
VOLCANO HOUSE IMPROVEMENTS. |
Richard II. Trent of Henry Water
mouse & Co. has been in the city for |
some time looking into the affairs of
no. NaI. Il. a. ii
ate contemplates thoroughly reorganiZ- ,
ing. Mr.. Trent is just down from the .
hotel on the edge of the crater and will /
further continue his investigation and |
inquiry in the city.
In the judgment of Mr.. Trent the |
present directors will make extensive .
improvements in the Volcano House. II
so, they will thoroughly moderniZe the .
place. Several thousand dollars must
be expended to do So Mr.. Trent has
no doubt but that the company will
take these steps after they have seen .
his report and recommendations.
PASTOR FOR FOREIGN CHURCH. I
Rev. Frank L. Nash, one of Califor-
MAS most successful ministers has ac-
cepted a call from the First Foreign
Church of this city and will arrive by
the next Enterprise. Mr.. Nash will be
by Mrs. Nash and takes
the pulpit of the First Foreign Church .
for Il few months.
Rev. Mr.. Nash was recommended to .
the officials of the church by Rev. Jas .
NJ, Alexander, formerly of Maui, now
of Oakland, California. He is said to
be one of the most successful ministers
in the State of California, and is con-
sidered the eminently fit man for Hilo.
He has made excellent records at the
West Minister Church in San Francis
co, at Sacramento, San Diego and at
Carson City. Mrs. Nash is an enthusi-
astic co-worker with her husband, and .
has been fully as successful as he in
her branches of church work.
CHARLIE BURGHER DEAD.
maainas of Hilo was found dead last
Wednesday morning in his sleeping
room in the rear of his cabinet shop on
Front street. He was found by Ed.
Wilhelm, and is supposed to have died
of heart disease. The deceased was
past his sixtieth year, and was one of
the popular characters of the town.
He came to Hilo 80 years ago from
New York, and has pursued the trade
of carpenter and cabinet maker since.
The funeral was held Wednesday
afternoon.
THE MURDER TRIALS.
The preliminary hearing of Funa-
koshi, with its tiresome details, has just
closed in Justice Hapai's court. In
spite of the illness of the prisoner he
has appeared in court each day and
listened to the evidence against him.
One of the witnesses, the lomi lomi
man, contradicted some of the evidence
he gave during the hearing of Watena-
be. 1t is probable that his statements
will not have much weight, as his for
gettery Is considered most too good 10
be useful TO the prosecution The star
up to date was the woman over
whom the crime was committed. She
made her statement in a straightfOr-
ward manner, and the efforts of the de-
Tense to break her down failed. Her
evidence against Funakoshi is consid-
cred damaging and she was good wit