The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-01-14
LOCAl. BREVTTIES.

J. T. Van vaIkenberg left on the
| Aorangi for st. Louis where ne vii
reside.
DR.. Yorba, the dentist, leaves in the
Siberia today to establish himself II
business in Shanghai.
Hawaiian Tribe will hold a meeting
this evening. Raising up of Chiefs
| viii be the degree work.
c. Brewer & Co. held a meeting yes
| tecday. There was no quorum and
| only the quarterly report was present
ed.
| W. G. Cooper. cashier, was added &c
the board of directors at the annual
meeting of the First National Bank OF
| Hawaii.
The framework for the concrete con-
struction of the Government dispensary
is up and the building process has
fairly begun.
F. j. Lowrey will be elected a trustee
of the Chamber of Commerce in place
of j. P. Cooke. who resigns on account
of contemplated absence.
DR.. Pratt was able to assist at the
Board Of Health meeting yesterday for
the first time in some weeks. He is
gradually regaining strength.
A meeting of the trustees of the
Chamber of Commerce was held yes
terday. F. J. Lowrey was recon-
Tnended to succeed J. P. &C oBe on the
board of trustees.
James W. Lloyd yesterday accepted
the position of assistant clerk to Score
tary Atkinson. He had the Republican
party's endorsement and has the adj
vantage of skill in stenograp1y.
Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge, No. ?,
will give a Valentine dance at Progress
hall on Friday, February Il. One dol
lar Will admit lady and gentleman,
tickets TO be had from members.
A jolly party of war correspondents
from the Siberia who dined at the |
Young Hotel last evening were Mr. and |
Mrs Frederick Palmer. Mr.. and Mrs |
D. K. Davis, Capt. Lionel James and |
Perciyal Phillips.
Assessor Pratt by his attorneys. Rob-
ertson & Wilder. has entered appeals |
from the Tax Appeal Court to the Su-
oreme Court n the cases of C. W.
Booth, Pacific Hardware Co, Kash Co.
md Mary Richards
Joe Cohen received n cablegram yes
erday from Australian Tim Muir
'hy, asking for a match with Barry. Il
f acceptable he will come to Homo Il
uIu on the next steamer Conen has
ahled him to start at once
Joe Cohen received a letter from
Weber & Fields yesterday to the effect
hat the company will be in Honolulu
n its way TO Australia in May. An
arrangement will probably be made to
hpr hat IA
RS
In the trial of Daniel Nuuanu for
before Judge Robinson. I 1
ne prosecution rested at 3:15 yester-
ay. Counsel for the defense wanted I
me for consultation and the trial was /
djourned until 10 o'clock this morn /,
lg.
A fire at two o'clock Monday morn
lg totally destroyed the home of
ichie, young man who runs a. cigar
and near the Criterion. The house
as located near Kapiolani park IN
'aihki an6 no alarm was sent in to
e fire department.
NJ. NJ. O'Shaughnessy, the civil en-
neer and water expert who lately
instructed the immense water ditch
r the Makaweli plantation. and is now
similar ditch for the Ha-
allan Commercial Co, Maui. was a
ssenger on the Siberia. He registered
the Hawaiian Hotel.
A meeting of the County Central
was held in headquarters
st evening at which the County Act
atus was discussed at length A
solution was adopted which was rot
ven out, but which. it is presumed.
lis upon Governor Carter to ask
ongress to ratify the County Act
he resolution viii be presented TO
'vernor Carter this morning.
Three brides and their husbands ar =
ring by the Siberia entertained Cap
in Tremaine Smith at a special din y
r at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel last
ening. The dinner was enIivened by
concert by the Hawaiian Government
nd. 1t is seldom that so many hand
ne young brides have come here on
single steamer from California social
cles. The party consisted of Mr. and
s. Oxnard Eprague. Mr.. and Mrs
aries and Mr.. and Mrs. Wakefield. all
whom registered at the Moana Eo-
The honeymoon couples will leave :
srtly for the Volcano