The Hawaiian gazette., 1902-02-11
LOCAL kt\l1ltS.

Agriculturist Sedgwick will expert
ment with Maui potatoes.
ST Valentines day falls on the 18th
of the month-next Thursday.
The Lenten season begins on We'd
nesday of this week February II
Hiram Bingham Jr is now an in
structor in history at Harvard.
a japanese laborer was killed on Ha-
wall, Sunday, by the falling of a Chin
ney.
| The Independent says the majority of
native Hawaiians are turning Demo-
Gratis.
The annual meeting of the Kahului
Railroad Company is called for the 18th
/ instant
, A Porto Rican man and woman who
go about town begging are denounced
as thieves.
Two houses are building at College
Hills. and another will soon go up in
the vicinity.
United States Marshal Hendry has
gone to Kauai to serve papers in a
bankruptcy case.
| Judge Gilbert f. Little came over
from Hilo on the Kinau Saturday, and
is at the Hawaiian Hotel.
The oahu Railway Company is build
| ing forty cars, with capacity of thir
ty tons each, at its shops.
O'Hara, the ice man, was arrested
for ARRAY yesterday. He got into an
alteration with some waterfront crap
shooters.
f. M Griffiths, the United States for
ester. will spend today at Moanalua,
ana tomorrow will leave for Waianae,
this Island.
Rev. G. L. Pearson will go to Lahaina
an hn 10 to
church recently completed by the Jap
anese there.
Several reassuring kilograms about
the Governorship We're received from
eminent men in Washington by the
| last Coast steamer
Householders will greet their Chinese
cooks again this morning Most of
these promised to end their New Years
celebration last night.
There was an unusually large at
tendance at the Chinese Theater Sat
urday evening, many whites and ma
tives being in the audience.
owing to delay in the receipt of the
question papers from Washington. the
civil service examination to have been
held Saturday was postponed.
G. O'Hara. the iceman, and Kahale,
charged with ARRAY, Were fined So and
the same dose for Sticking" 'em on.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Damon entertain
ed at a Saturday afternoon tea at their
home In Moanalua, in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. N. Lilienthal of San Francisco.
George Lucas took testimony as com
missioner Saturday in the suit of the
Hogan Company against the hui which
brought the colored Ministries to Homo
lulu.
! Miss Kate Kelley. secretary to Sec
rotary Cooper, returned Saturday from
a pleasant months visit with her sis
ter Mrs. j. II. Stacker, at Olaa, Ha-
wall.
! Miss Mary Sprague. who was once a
school teacher in Honolulu, and went
to Manila, was "A passenger on the
transport Meade, en- route for the
States.
Captain Schofield. of the Meade, is
! said to have refused the request of the
Young Mems Christian Association to
hold services aboard the transport
while she was in port.
Big electric light poles are being
raised In Thomas Square. A large mum
Der of trees are being cut down, and
quite "A change in the appearance of
the park is taking place.
Judge Robinson yesterday rendered
his resignation as United States Com
missioner to Judge Estee, and 1t was
accepted. II. S. Gill was appointed
commissioner in his place.
Two Japanese We're injured by the
falling of n shed on which they We're
working on Kaukini street, near Nun
anu, yesterday Both men We're taken
to their home on Beretania street in
the patrol wagon.
When last heard from the Hawaiian
singers were in Washington. In n let
ter received from them il is stated that
Buffalo Society women have taken to
the hula. and some have become adopts
in the art.
Chief Deputy Thompson, now in AS
SCISSOR Pratts office in Honolulu, will
be transferred to the Eva office. An
assistant is to be appointed to Elec-
trical Inspector Hasson, and there are
already many applicants for the posi-
ton.
Porto Rican laborers who had board
ed the Mauna Loa at Honuapo, hur-
riedly left the steamer at Napoopoo,
when they learned of the stringent
measures being taken to rid Honolulu
of Migrants, and returned to work on
the plantations.
Fat Willie" Crawford, charged with
assaulting officer Van Giesen during
i\OnOnl, tolt the ponce lhal tneN dlVn
know how bad he felt about it, and a
nolle prosequi was entered on Satur-
day, Van Giesen declaring his willing
ness to forgive and forget
Myrtle and Healani boat clubmen,
with their friends affiliated last even
ing at the Orpheum Theater, and wit
messed a creditable performance of the
Hogan troupe. The performance was
a three-cornered benefit, to be Nhared
equally by the two clubs and the Ho-
gan company.
Captain Berger's bandsmen went on
n strike Friday when they We're asked
to play at the Orpheum on their reg
ular holiday night. kappelmeister
Berger, with Il couple of loyal men,
stuck to their posts, however. and fur
! nished what music they could for the
{ benefit.
Nudge Genr on saturday heard a mo.