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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-06-22
FANTAlL PIGEON STARTS
ROW BETWEEN NEIGHBORS
Bird Left Nest and Eggs and Winged Way to
Next Door Premises Where It Was t.azzz3
Captured and Held Prisoner. $50 szsso

fanta pigeon neckeather and other similar
marks Identification alleged have been enced away from It's
nest by person Jane Doe Pckerish forms the basis OF
very unique suit brought yesterday the District Court by Minnie
Teffs describes herself the wife OF Harold JeS
amount involved in the suit is about SIS
couple eggs upon which the pigeon setting at the tune
the fowl was ured away brought into the SUIT the
being by Mrs. Jeffs at about $3.50
The plaintiff length that she at all tunes e
absolute owner entitled the OF certain pigeon
of great value the value of $3.50 The Description III @
nhraseoogv IS given "a anta pigeon hen and mar
ed with slight neck feathers behind the heao anu
from the center OF It's tan 50 S ~ "
noticeable as an imperfect tail color, pure white
That on Thursday, June 10 plaintiff was IN possession u
said pigeon at her premises 1885 Beretana Avenue and SAID pigeon
with its mate premises where 1t was rearing s
young. :: ~ ic;,+,, ~
THAT on said pigeon perched IN the Ven
its nest causing said pigeon to be driven OH
premises upon those premises at 3 Bereana
door TO plaintiff plaintiff could recover her properly
defendant had pigeon against the protests OF
who still keeps said pigeon and refuses TO give up
pigeon. :. zd;+;o, the "va1ue
d two eggs Unmatched taking of said pigeon caused
be lost nd their value SIS 49,
breeding pigeons greatly damaged the chances OF Proh
was anoaent in pigeon this OF Proht to the ee
of ST."
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-06-22
c chinese IMMIGRATION
LAWS ARE DISCUSSED

Editor Advertiser: "The American people viii not forever gu
dure the avagery of its immigration department Wheh we
ndonties upon citizens OF the Republic because
ooth in there chance to some drop OF the y"
mans blood we think that the United States was dwelling
m c. instead of A. D. 1oo4D Scudders sermon june 19h
When the dupicity with which the Onteo oale exc
cutes the treaty with China feel uncertain Whener TINS . ~
Government or not unneighborness with which we red
China and vet at the same pretend be her greatest friend
ornarale1s Taevrand diplomatic duplcy we induced hr
SION treaty consenting exclude Chinese aborers from the
limited States We Immediately proceeded to divide the Chese
and merchants l he former we
+ nrobbit from coming country and under the category
statesmen, clerks bookkeepers
apprentices agents cashiers bankers
etc. we'll as sbiea
construed to apply to those actey
merchandising and who have stores
Silent partners who turnsh the CAPITA
the servants OF the Immigration
partmen carry the utmost extreme this tearu!y
exutaion being position TO tramp Oh
becomes almost pro
expressed language dislike u
have to quote which have come under my
officers of the immigration department nav
rrogated themselves the to exclude Cnese out eou
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Commercial and Travellers Letters OF
Credit issued on the Bank of Califor-
MIA and y. NJ Rotbschild & Sons.
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where
man who had been licensed merchant in Kohaa many years.
being about go China procured the affidavit Of white men
that he merchant good standing On returning ne
refused landing on the grounds that in his time
taken contract to cultivate he had
aged the he LETT temporarily he had shut up the
store having no one to leave in charge although he
the stock claimed that they had
discovered that he planting and altogether
to peddng goods over the counter By trviaes the
migration officers endeavor put returning parties
expense and delay rendering the Act permitting merchants to
abortve These actions they could enumerated ad
termed American they God hep us
Americans
1t is said that any pebble which
reaches periphery of the globe And again that every
action by brings its reward ten told Whatever
applies individuals applies the action OF nation in treating
with neighbors Admitting law that hun or
Germany England maintained the right to
cude from and protection the paupers diseased or
every hamlet and that it inherent right
exclude the paupers, diseased criminal element OF
other nation does not follow that as nation we nave the
right (athough having might exclude from our borders those
other nationale who sgmatzed as pupers diseased
our black brothers would think would learn
kind and tolerant OF Others we wish 10 De
kindly when travel
We want China for our market desire the opportunity
exploit China inventions and machnery how
privileges unless with clean has'
Oh for photographs great statesmen Washington
Jefferson what would they to the Purbnd
OF the OF today who advocate the
travel from globe the other because OF race
cuiarities yet native American who IS SO IN
the prohibition Of Chinese or to expect from
what he would not be willing to grant In ms own
At the time annexation Hawaii accomplished attempt
was made b immigration officers repudiate the permits grant
ed by Hawaii to departing ChlneSe. IhIough ie
technicaites inclined to side with the
officers landing returning Chinese but on appear 10
IF order e them all ano
Although the Union have rePudated thelr
debts for delivered the at large was TOO
70 ent TO epudiate permits independent
government especially time when the grand nation was
lin the act of absorbing the little one.
When we are hoopng up the of July and depicting
the American aving the Atlantic ana the
other in the Pacific at the North oe o
the Panama Canal let us no
roet the greatness bird implies greatness OF SOU a
well as greatness of mind How people OF SO ruc
$3.50 - home envy me nv humble cottage Britain, said The
British prisoner How could the American people III a
their greatness pass such nquitous and unnatural laws as the @
cusion Act?
Did they the work OF the great unWasned
lNeu iei's - - las. W. GIRVIN.
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Correspondents: The Bank of Cali
fornia. Commercial Banking Co., of
Sydney, Ltd, London.
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VIM. G. IRWIN & CO., LTD.
AGENTS FOR

AGENTS FOR
uUas+arn Sugar Refining Co., Ea2
Francisco, Cal. -o.,,
Pe1dwin Locomotive Works, Phii@~
deIphia, Pa
Newell Universal Mill Co., Manu-
.acturers of National Cane shredders
New York, n. z.
Paraf1ne Paint Company, San Er%A"
cisco, Cal. ~,
0biandt & Co.. San Francisco, Cal.
pacific OIL Transportation Co. s&~
Francisco, Cal.
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Transact business in all departments
OF banking.
Collections carefully attended to.
Exchange bought and sold.
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Bishop & Co. Bankers
ESTABLISHED IN 1855
BANKING DEPARTMENTS.

BANKING DEPARTMENTS.
Transact business in all departments
of banking
Collections carefully attended to.
Exchange bought and sold.
Commercial and Travellers Letters OF
Credit issued on the Bank of Califor-
MIA and y. NJ Rotbschild & Sons.
London.
Correspondents: The Bank of Cali
fornia, Commercial Banking Co, of
Sydney, Ltd. London.
Drafts and cable transfers on China
and Japan through the Hongkong and
Shanghai Banking Corporation and
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and
China.
Interest allowed on term deposits at
the following rates per annum, viz:
Seven days notice, at. = per cent.
Three months. at 3 per cent
Six months, at 312 per cent
Twelve months, at 4 per cent.
TRUST DEPARTMENT.
Act as Trustees under mortgages.
Manage estates, real and personal
Collect rents and dividends.
Valuable papers, wills, bonds, etc,
received for safe keeping.
ACCOUNTANT DEPT.
Auditors for corporations and pri-
vate firms.
Books examined and reported on.
| Statements of affairs prepared.
| Trustees on bankrupt or involved
! estates.
| Office, 924 Bethel street.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT.
| Deposits received and interest allow
ed at Az per cent per annum, in &C
cordance with rules and regulations,
copies of which may be obtained on
application.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
Agents for FIRE, MARINE. LIFE,
| ACCIDENT and EMPLOYERS LA
| BILITY INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Insurance Office, 924 Bethel Street.
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HAWAII sHINPO sHA-

TIE PIONEER JAPANESE PRINT.
,rx once. The publisher of Hawslt
ghinpo. the only daily japanese paper
nzbIisbed In the Territory OF HAWAII
G. sHIOZAwA, Proprietor
Y. SOGA, Editor
Editorial and Printing once - Ioss
Smith St. above King. Phone MAIN So
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HONOLULU IRON WORKS
COMPANY.
STEAM ENGIN rs.

STEAM ENGIN Els.
RoTIERs. SUGAR MILLS, COOL
zRa BRASS AND LEAD CASTINGS
Ana machinery of every description
maA~ To order. Particular attention
aid tn ships bIacksnithing. Job Work
seuted on shortest notice.
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Drafts and cable transfers on China
and Japan through the Hongkong and
Shanghai Banking Corporation and
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and
China.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21
CHRISTMAS
CANDIES AND FRUITS.

You remember what we did for
YOU last year on this line. We still
have better bargains and larger
stock than ever before. Get our
prices before you buy pound OF
Xmas candy.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Harry Kerr, who so successfully
conducted the Our Boys Minstrels
here on December 7 for the benefit
of the Cotillion club, is arranging
to put on a similar production on
Christmas eve at New Martins
vile under the auspices of the
City Fire department. Mr.. Kerr
is comedian of considerable
ability and under his manage
ment here, home talent scored a
decided success. There was not
a dull moment from the time the
curtain raised and a crowded
house showed their appreciation
by liberal applause. A number
from here have signified their in
tention Of witnessing the New
Martinsville performance.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

A new musician has been added
to George Bells band through the
arrival of a son last night ut the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack --...a.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Just now the postoffice and ex-
press company are having the
time of their lives with the Christ
mas rush. The express people
have been obliged to employ ex-
ira help, while the letter carriers
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

bundles increase each day and
the faithful men in grey resemble
somewhat Old Santa Claus, the
familiar white whiskers, however,
being the most conspicuous miss
ing part Of their makeup.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

My line of fine hand-painted
china has just arrived-having
been delayed by the customs
the only line of hand-painted
china in town, and at prices but
trife above the ordinary kind.
See this line before you purchase
the common kind.
TYPOGRAPHY.
or wood burning, is becoming the
great craze. Nothing nicer for
an inexpensive present. We
have a big line of three-ply
PLAQUES, from 10 cents up. Our
line Of fine diamond jewelry,
watches, rings, link buttons, scarf
pins, sterling silverware, fine cut
glass, chains, etc, is now COM
plete.
UMBRELLAS.
Buy a detachable handle UNI
brella. Stronger, handler and
most convenient in travelling.
Gas good as the best, and bet
ter than the rest"
Abner c. Thomas
JEWELER.
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familiar white whiskers, however,
being the most conspicuous miss
ing part Of their makeup.
Cutler & Pomeroy have receiv-
ed today a new and complete line
of cushion tops and linens; they
are also sole agents for Brainard
& Armstrong, silks. R,l9-3t
Mrs. E. w. Talbot is seri.
ously i'll with an attack OF pneu-
monia. The attending physician
says she is very i'll. Her many
friends will and are earnestly
hoping for her speedy recovery.
FOR SALE-Fine stock farm;
100 acres river bottom; Is acres
upland; fifteen minutes ride by
rail from GAINESVILLE; station on
farm; six-room frame house and
suitable outbuildings. For full
particulars address Brown Manu-
featuring company, GAINESVILLE, o.
12,19-3ts
Farmers in the country are fill
ing up their water wells with
snow to melt and furnish them
with water for their stock. It's
not often snow has to be melted
in December to get water in Ty-
Ter county.
Revivals are still in progress at
the NJ. E. church, and much good
is being accomplished. The meet
ings are well attended, and the
pastor, Rev. Y. G. Meredith, has
been delivering some very able
sermons.
Why spend money on useless
presents when you can buy an
indoor metal swing for children
that will last a lifetime; price So;
may be used winter and sum-
mer: Sistersville Novelty COM
pany, corner Main and Diamond
streets; phone 22O. 12,2o-tf
Many of the large manufacture
ing plants throughout the country
have arranged to spend thousands
Of dollars in Christmas presents
for employees, and it is claimed
that at the approaching holiday
the expenditure in this way will
be greater than ever before. This
surely must mean prosperity.
WANTED-$S to $12 weekly
easily earned by either sex knit
ting seamless hosiery for the wes-
tern market; our improved ma
chine with rubbing attachment
furnished worthy families who do
not own a machine on easy pay
ment plan; write at once for full
particulars and commence MAX
ing money; on experience requir-
ed. United States Wooden Co.,
Detroit, Mich. 12,5-tf
Rockefeller has given his pet
university at Chicago an Xmas
present of three and a half mil
lion dollars. Perhaps this is why
oil dropped 5 cents per barrel.
The gravity" changes to suit the
donations of the eminent Chris
tian gentleman who is at the head
of the greatest monopoly on earth.
STOCK SALESMAN--A prom
inent Cleveland brokerage house
desires a first-class representa-
tive for Sistersville and vicinity,
to handle high-grade dividend
paying zinc mining stocks; excep-
tional references required; this is
an unusually remunerative oppor-
tunity for gentleman of address
and ability. Address Salesman,
care w. n. Gates & company,
Cleveland, 0. II, 14-6t
Oil field workmen from the sur
rounding fields are arriving in
the city OH every train. Sisters
vile is headquarters for miles
around, for both the operators
and men who follow the oil in
dustry for a livelihood, i'll which
to spend their holiday. Many have
families rpSidinp here while those
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Local News
at-@-#-@-@-#-a-@
More snow fell today.

More snow fell today.
Hon. Selmon Wells of Bens
Run. was in the city today.
---
Miss Emile Morrison spent the
Say in Wheeling with relatives.
81. r. Workman Of Wick, was
a business visitor in the city to-
day.
Edward Smith Of Galmish, was
transacting business in the city to-
dag.
Capt. Peter Grace, oil operator,
Of Marietta, was in the city TO-
day.
s.. w. Tempieton, driller, left
this morning for the Weston oil
field.
A. D. Heidrick Of Marietta,
was a business caller in the city
today.
Get our prices on turkeys be-
fore looking elsewhere. Krugs
Meat Market. 12,17-tf
Mrs. A. P. Hecathorn went to
Pittsburg this morning on a visit
to relatives.
I. w. Larsen went to Raven
Rock this morning to look after
his oil interests.
: The snow has melted on the ice
on the river, so the boys have
good skating again.
You can get boxes, colorings,
aad favorings Of all kinds for
Xmas candies at Cutters.
12,19-3t
DR.. W. II. Kerr went to New
Martinsville this morning on a
professional visit.
Leander Witten, a well-known
business man of Miller's Run, O.,
was in the city today.
Turkeys, turkeys; let us sell
you your Christmas turkey; Krug
Meat Market. l2,lI-tf
George Watson Of Middle
bourne, went to Friendly this NOR
ming to visit his brother Glenn.
William Weir, a popular trav-
cling salesman of Wheeling, was
calling on his patrons here today.
Cutters have just received a
fresh shipment of Malaga grapes,
bananas, oranges and nuts.
12,19-3t
w. A. Dennison, manager OF the
American Development company,
went to Pittsburg yesterday after
aeon.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. S. Foreman
of Middlebourne, were in the city
yesterday shopping and calling
on friends.
Mrs. J. c.. Morrison and
daughter, Miss Nellie, returned
home from short visit to Wheel
ing last night.
Make some one happy by CIV
ing them a fine box of chocolates
and bon-bons; the freshest and
best at Cutters. 12,l9-3t
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McCOr-
mick returned last evening from
Wheeling, where they had spent
the day visiting friends.
II. w. Mccoy and Thomas
Chestnut returned last evening
from a buiness mission of a few
days to points in the West.
Cutters confectionery have the
most complete line of box candies
in the city. They have them from
Z to pounds, fancy or plain.
12,19-3t
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

LOST-Pair of eye glasse; be-
tween the foot of Wells street and
the run on Mccoy avenue. Finder
leave at McCoy's Book store ana
receive reward. 12,20-1t
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Advertisements in the Auditor
ium program who desire a change
of al should send in their copy
at once for "The StrOllers and
Mildred Holland.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Oil field workmen from the sur
rounding fields are arriving in
the city on every train. Sisters
vile is headquarters for miles
around, for both the operators
and men who follow the oil in
dustry for a livelihood, i'll which
to spend their holiday. Many have
families residing here. while those
who are not benedicts find plenty
of amusement. During the holi-
day period there will be numer-
Gus dances given in the city and
good entertainments at the Audi.
torium theater.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21
Weather Report.

Special to The Oil Review.
Washington, Dec. 21.-Fair to-
night and Thursday; colder.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21
ENGLISH PORCELAIN WARE
WOOD NOVELTIES.

Souvenir of Sistersville in wood.
We have several designs in this
popular novelty.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Going

Is our holiday china. II you have
not made your selection yet better
do so at once. We will keep it
for you until Saturday. A full
assortment of odd plates, cake
plates, bread plates, fancy cream
and sugars, celery trays, bread
and buffers, jellies, olives, des-
serts, cups and saucers, etc. =
ENGLISH PORCELAIN WARE.
We have three open stock pat
terms in this celebrated ware.
We guarantee it against Grazing.
Will sell you anything you want
from a plate to full dinner set.
From now until Christmas we will
make special price of $12 for a
full dinner set.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Cutler & Pomeroy have receiv-
ed today new and complete line
of cushion tops and linens; they
are also sole agents for Brainard
& Armstrong, silks. 12,19-3t
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21
MEDALLIONS.

We have them from 10 cents to
IS cents, and they are surely beau
ties.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Cutters confectionery have the
most complete line of box candies
in the city. They have them from
Z. to ) pounds, fancy or plain.
12,19-3t
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Make some one happy by CIV
ing them a fine box of chocolates
and bon-bons; the freshest and
best at Cutters. 1881
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McCOr-
mick returned last evening from
Wheeling, where they had spent
the day visiting friends.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Mrs. J. C.. Morrison and
daughter, Miss Nellie, returned
home from a short visit to Wheel
ing last night.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Mr.. and Mrs. X. S. Boreman
of Middlebourne, were in the city
yesterday shopping and calling
on friends.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

H. w. Mccoy and Thomas
Chestnut returned last evening
from a buiness mission of a few
days to points in the West.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Rockefeller has given his pet
university at Chicago an Xmas
present of three and half mil
lion dollars. Perhaps this is why
oil dropped 5 cents per barrel.
The gravity" changes to suit the
donations of the eminent Chris
tian gentleman who is at the head
of the greatest monopoly on earth.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

w. A. Dennison, manager OF the
American Development company,
went to Pittsburg yesterday after
aeon.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Cutters have just received a
fresh shipment of Malaga grapes,
bananas, oranges and nuts.
12,19-3t
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

DR.. W. II. Kerr went to New
Martinsville this morning on a
professional visit.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Leander Witten, a well-known
business man of Miller's Run, o.,
was in the city today.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

You can get boxes, colorings,
sad flavorings Of all kinds for
Xmas candies at Cutters.
1881
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Turkeys, turkeys; let us sell
you your Christmas turkey; Krug
Meat Market. 12,17-tf
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

Mrs. E. W. Talbot is seri
ously ill with an attack Of pneu
monia. The attending physician
says she is very ill. Her many
friends will and are earnestly
hoping for her speedy recovery
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

George Watson of Middle
bourne, went to Friendly this NOR
ming to visit his brother Glenn.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-21

William Weir, a popular trav-
cling salesman of Wheeling, was
calling on his patrons here today.