The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-11-13
THE ALAMEDA
WAS CROWDED
HAD FULL CARGO or FREIGHT.
AND HEAVY MAIL FOR HERE.

With S07 sacks OF mail representing
a period of seven days, the s. $. Ala
media arrived this morning on time,
from San Francisco. The vessel was
full i'm every department. She brought
81 passengers i'm the cabin, had numer-
Gus i'm the steerage and carried 1865 tons
of freight.
The vessel sailed from San Francisco
November Z. She encountered very
rough weather shortly after clearing
The Heads. a strong blow and swell
from the northwest cNIne upon the ves-
sci ana lasted for nearly eight hours.
The water was breaking on the upper
deck and the smoke stack was coated
with salt Crustations Practically ey-
erybody aboard was ill., Several of the
ships officers nearly succumbed to sea-
sickness.
Four sailing vesseis were sighted
during the trip, but none of them were
spoken or their identity ascertain. On
November at 1903 y. m, in Lat 1870
north, Long. 12S.12 west, schooner
standing west was sighted, at 1920 p.
IN. of the same date four-masted
schooner standing southwest by west
was sighted in Lat 34.19 north. Long,
1881 west, and at S;35 p. m. of the
same day, a vessel was sighted stand
ing northwest in Lat. S41G north, Long.
1908 west, At 6:25 o'clock this morn
ing a ship, evidently the George Curtis,
was sighted off the Island of Oahu.
DR.. st. Sure, the regular surgeon, did
not accompany the vessel this trip. He
laid off one trip to make a business trip
to Amadore. California His place is
being filled by DR. ID. IA. Sherwood who
has been on the $ 5. Mariposa on the
Tahiti run
The Alameda made the run from San
Francisco in 5 days and 10 hours.
Aboard the vessel were the members OF
the Sanford company. The company
proved themselves to De quite versatile
and entertained the other passengers
during the voyage with concerts. An
enjoyable concert was given last night.
K. l.. Halsey, who is to be an inspec-
tor at the local immigration station,
was a passenger.
w. Sanford and wife and fifteen
members of the company arrived ON
the vessel for a six weeks engagement
at the Orpheum.
A. s. Brown, the navy paymaster
who has been ordered to this place to
succeed the late Paymaster Stuart
Rhodes, arrived on the Alameda. He
was accompanied b. .. g. Haskell,
paymaster's clerk.
captain a. j. Bradish, captain of po-
lice detectives of Los Angeles, arrived
here on visit for his health.
Andy Brown was also a returning.
| passenger from San Francisco, He
went to San Francisco as escort on be-
half of the local Masons, to the body
of the late United States Judge M. NJ.
| Estee.
Ii. w. Fitzpatrick is connected with
| the fruit department of the Miller and
| Lux extensive interests in California.
| he is here on a visit.
Thomas ODowda, the sugar boiler of
EVA, returned from an extended visit
| to Ireland.
NJ. Whitney was formerly an engineer
OF the local water works. He returned
! with his family
| {. j. Hutchins, the insurance man,
was returning Honoluluan.
! DR.. j. II. Mcdonald also returned
| from a visit to the Coast.
| NJ. j. Lindsay is connected with the
freight department of Spreckels &,
Company in San Francisco. He is here
on a visit.
Mr. Jenifer, the passenger agent of
the company is making his usual trip
on the Alameda