The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-05-13
LOCAL BREVITIEs.
Republican primary elections
tonight.

tonight.
Thos. K. James is recovering from
| severe illness.
William Mckinley Lodge meets to-
| night in Harmony Hall
DR.. Cooper departed yesterday for
kohaia to perform a surgical opera
| ton.
Col. Norris left for home yesterday.
Negotiations for the sale of the Kahu-
| ku ranch by him are pending.
DR.. c. B. Cooper left in the steamer
Maui for Kohala, where he is called
to perform surgical operation.
Witnesses in the Delegates election
contest will be paid at the clerks Of
flee of the Federal court next Wednes-
day.
Charles S. Hall received word yes
terday of the death of his father in
Boston, Mass, of heart disease, at the
age of about IS years.
Company NJ, 10th Infantry. which is
one of the two companies to replace
the artillery garrison here, is COM
manded by Capt. Ross L. Bush.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Brown will
leave in the Alameda for Byron
Springs, Cal, where Mr.. Brown will
take the treatment for rheumatism.
The Hawaiian Government band will
play this afternoon at 2 O'Clock al the
opening of the Y NJ c.. A athletic
field, corner of Hotel and Richards
street.
Two pleas of guilty were entered by
Japanese defendants in the Federal
court yesterday, for an Edmunds Act
violation and peonage respectively, and
Judge Dole set sentence for Monday.
There was a rush for Onomea stock
yesterday afternoon, on the announce
ment of monthly dividend of two per
cent beginning June 5. Hawaiian Su-
gar Co will pay two per cent monthly
on and after June Is
Larry H. Dee returned from his
health trip to the coast in the Alameda
looking much improved. He reports
having met s. Kubey in San Francisco,
where he has started in the liquor
business. Mr.. Dee is one of the star
witnesses in the Magoon case.
The voting place of the 9th precinct,
and Nuuanu street, at Sweet Home"
street yesterday to prevent freight We
hicles from passing while the Terri
torial courts were in session.
Remember the moonlight production
of scenes from Hiawatha to be given
at Kamehameha School for Girls this
Saturday evening, at O'Clock, for the
benefit of the Athletic Association
Tickets at fifty cents are now on sale
at Benson & Smiths Thrum's and Wall,
NichoPs & Co.
Pall-bearers at the funeral of the late
Capt. Anderson, the well known South
Sea navigator, were John S. Walker,
Saml Walker, Capt Simerson, Frank
Harvey, James Bicknell and John F.
Bowler The funeral was from st. An
drew's cathedral to Nuuanu cemetery
and the services were conducted by
Rev Frank FitZ.
From present indications the Pre-
sidio is going to lose it's great cham
pion in athletic sports, Major Robert Z.
Van Vliet. He will in all probability
go to Honolulu in command of Com
panies L and NJ, Tenth Infantry, which
are scheduled to sail for the islands on
June 80. At least that is the report
that has reached the Dost.-Call.
At the song recital to be given by
Mrs Ida Gray Scott at the residence
of Mrs. c. NJ. Cooke Thursday after
noon next, Miss Maud Kinney will
play. Miss Kinney, it will be remem-
bered, went to Copenhagen and then
to Berlin some years ago to study
piano. She returned on the Korea"
and will be heard for the first time at