The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-10-18
LOCAL BREVITIES.

st. Clements fair cleared over s1100
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Kopke and daughter
| are expected home today from the
| Colonies.
Architect F. L. Lacoff of the Gov
eminent Bureau is expected on the
Korea today.
| w. w. Arkley, booked to depart by
the S. S. Ventura, stayed over until
the next steamer.
About $4,000 of the bonds called in
October 9Th by the Territory are still
outstanding though interest has ceas-
| ed.
Holy communion will be celebrated to-
morrow at 8 a. m. at ST. Clement s
church, the day being the festival of
| st. Luke.
The coming poultry show will be
| held in the premises on Merchant
street recently occupied by the Her
| rick Carriage Co.
There will be a meeting of ali ia
terested in the Improvement of Kakaa-
ko tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the Ho-
nolulu Iron Works.
John Warehouse, who has been quite
i'll for several weeks, departed yes
terday on the Ventura for the Coast,
where he will recuperate his health.
j. Mahoney, a sailor on the British
ship Brenda, libeled that vessel yes
terday for $50 wages and 200 damages.
He alleges that he was assaulted by
the captain.
A divorce was granted Mrs. Mary
Kali yesterday from her husband, who
left her sixteen years ago and never
returned. The decree was signed by
Judge Robinson.
The trial of Engineer Douse, accus-
ed of causing the death of a japanese
by throwing gasoline over him and
lighting it, has been postponed at La
haina until October 26.
J. K. Brown, head of the Chinese
immigration bureau, who has been in
poor health for some time, departed
on the Ventura for the mainland He
was accompanied by Mrs. Brown.
DR.. Bell closed his lecture course last
evening at Odd Fellows hall, the sub
ject of his third lecture being, "A
Merry Heart Doeth Good Like a Medi-
cine. or Fun Better Than Physic''
People living along the Diamond
Head part of Waikiki are complaining
about the assortment of rubbish wash
ed ashore, apparently having been
thrown away from Camp Mckinley.
The investigation into Deputy Sher-
iff Henry Vidas beating of ex-detec-
tive Townsend in the sheriff's Office
will probably come up today before the
special committee of the Supervisors.
Korean Envoy 7. K. Yum, who was
here ostensibly on his way to Mexico
to investigate labor conditions there
is said to have gone back to Korsa
from here without continuing his jour
ney.
The Rapid Transit Company has
completed setting up special machinery
in its shops for the building of track
frogs and switches. A new Wells
Fargo Express car viii be added to the
present service soon.
Mrs. Gums childrens class viii
meet at odd Fellows hall this after
noon instead of at the Young Hotel
as previously advertised. Take the
elevator for the top floor at Berg
strom's music store.
There will be short business meet |
ing of the Territorial Teachers Asso-
citation on Friday afternoon, October |
20, at o'clock, in the assembly room |
requested to be present.
Miss Helen K. Wilder, formerly of |
is now a resident Of the |
Pajaro Valley, California,
which is advertised as The Greatest
Apple Producing Section in the West |
Where Crop Failures are Unknown"
United States Marshal E. r. Hendry
cabled yesterday to Secret Service |
Agent Hazen in San Francisco to ar |
rest several other soldiers arriving on |
the transport Thomas for completely
in the counterfeiting plot for which |
six soldiers are under arrest here.
Librarian of Archives Lydecker yes
terday unearthed one of the old sig |
nature books from the mass of ar |
chives he is sorting out. Among the |
names written in it are those of the |
officers of the American sloop of war |
Levant, which sailed from Hilo in 1860 |
'or San Diego and was never heard of |
again. Among other notable sigma
lures are those of Laura Keene, the |
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