The Hawaiian gazette., 1903-10-30
BUSY DAY
At HOTEL
Many Travellers
We're in Town
Yesterday.

| The scene around the Young Hotea
during yesterday and last evening
was one of such a cosmopolitan ma
| ture and included so many tourists
| from all parts of the world that one
could almost imagine that Honolulu's
| tourist prosperity had arrived The
Siberia brought in a large number OF
people and the most of these gathered
about the big caravansery. Many
were enthusiastic over the city. and
regretted that they had not made ar
rangements to stop here.
Nearly two hundred people from the
steamer visited the hotel during thu
day and most of these were either pres
ent at luncheon or dinned. There were
large number OF private dinner par
ties.
Southland Hoffman, entertained al
dinner. his party including some locai
people and the Misses Marjorie and
Annie L. Ide from st. Johnsbury, YER
mont, who are on the way to the Phil
ippines to join their father, Commits
sioner Henry C. Ide.
Gould Dietz, n wealthy Nebraska
man and his wife and son, who are or
tour around the world made up an,
other interesting group.
II. A. Jerome, purser of the Siberia
entertained a party of six at dinner.
Tom Mckay, the irresponsible pas
senger agent of the Orient, was the
presiding genius of party that gath
cred at the hotel for lunch. Mr.. Nc
Kay has his diamonds along as usual
and also "A small pocket electric Ian
tern which he occasionally used to in
itiate new friends into the mysteries OF
his gems
Edgar Halstead who arrived on the
Siberia is now living in the hotel, his
family have given up their town resi-
dence and moved there yesterday.
Commander Fl. Osterhaus, who is on
his way to post on the Asiatic Sta
ton. DIR. Allen, United States minis
ter to Korea, the Minister to Siam. and
]. p. Harry OF the Pacific Mail Compa-
ny, were also to be seen about the
hotel during the day.
Mrs. T.. Il. Custer, wife of the Cen
eral who won fame and lost his life at
the battle of the Little Big Horn. was
a guest She Is making tour Of the
world and is to write a book regarding
her observations while en- route.
F. H. Buck, wealthy California.
fruit grower, and his family, register
ed. They are en- route around the
world.
r. II. Crunden, who is plotting par
ty of fifteen Pittsburg tourists on the
grand tour. had fine dinner party.
Another tourist party of about a
dozen, headed by l.. L. Collver, were at
lunch.
j. f. Wilson. n New York man, and
his wife, were also there and during
the evening, Mr.. Wilson said: II am
on trip around the world and this
is the finest place l have 80 far run
across. The scenery Is beautiful here
and the climate superb.
The hotel had a rushing business
There were people there from many
places. In addition to Senorita c.
Lopez of Manila, Judge M. NJ. Veloso,
also OF Manila and some friends dined
at the hotel. Seventy-five of the tour
lists registered and there were many
more for luncheon and dinner who did
ing standpoint the visit of these peo-
pie should be of value for Manager
Lake carefully supplied each with
great quantity of tourist literature
and most OF this was mailed back from
the hotel to friends of the travellers
in the States
Among those registered at the hotel
We're:
d. McGregor, Minneapolis, Mimi,
Charles Calm and Miss Katherine Cal
lin, of Milwaukee, Wis, Miss b. Mum
day. Miss Munroe, H. X. Tetsuka, wife
and child. DIR. r. G. Cunden. wife and
son, John C. Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs
]. C. Wilson, of New York, Miss Pow
ers, Mr.. and Mrs. s. w. Hamm, and
Miss May Henderson OF Chicago, Mrs.
Hannah Duryea, J. Rowland Holmes.
and Mrs. J. Rowland Holmes of ST.
Louis, Mo-, Mrs. III. C. Cabell. child
and maids. and Mrs. Schick of the
Mr.. and Mrs. Keller OF
Singapore. ]. b. Flshbun, e. l.. Stone,
L. II. Gray. wife and child. of Virginia,
Mrs. A. =. Preston, of Santa Rosa,
Miss Reeve OF Santa Rosa, Mrs. A. H
Potter of San Francisco, and a large
party from Ohio.