The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-08-19
LOCAL BREVITIES.

| Queen Liliuokalani returned u town
in the Kinau yesterday.
Forester Hosmer has returned from
an official trip TO Hawaii.
| Hamakua and Nona districts have
both received .copious rain the past
/ week.
Tea served on the makai lanai of the
Moana Hotel between $50 and so p.
m. today.
Z. 5 DISTRICT Attorney Breckons and
Marshal Hendry returned from HIo
yesterday.
Mrs. H. T. Moore has returned from
a visit of ten weeks to relatives on the
mainland.
The Merchants Association will give
a dinner to Delegate kuhio on the
18th of August.
Kumanohaokalani (w), supposed to
be insane, was taken in charge by the
police last night
Mr.. and Mrs. w VI. Minton return
eo in the S. G. Wilder from an absence
of ten months in Southern California.
1t is said at the police station that no
successor to Captain Leslie, deceased.
will be named until after the cleo
TONS
At Central Union church the Rev. J.
Walter Sylvester. pastor, viii preach at
II a. m. and 7:30 p. M. The public is
invited.
Albert McGurn declares with all the
emphasis required that he will not be
a candidate for either Sheriff or Deputy
Sheriff.
III, Gle
candidate for a fourth district super
pervisor-at-large.
Captain r. w. Parker of the local
police force, who has been spending
months vacation at Kuia, Maui, re-
turned yesterday
F. r P. Waterhouse is out for the
Republican nomination as County
Treasurer, and Henry c. Vida as Dep
uty Sheriff of Honolulu.
Twenty-four candidates out of the
total of twenty-five who wrote on the
recent civil service examination for the
customs service were successful.
Fitzpatrick Brothers have bought the
stand now occupied by the Honolulu
Tobacco Co, at Fort and Hotel streets.
T. J. Fitzpatrick will still keep the
Myrtle cigar store.
Mrs. Matilda Hughes widow Of the
late Thomas Hughes. died yesterday in
the list year of her age. The funeral
will be held at o'clock this afternoon
from 730 Kinau street.
Land Commissioner Pratt returned
from Kawaihae to Hilo. He reports
;,,c i-io nd =
from people on the big island.
Agnes Maahielua, arrested for per-
sistent disobedience towards her par
ents. was committed to the Girls In
dustrial School yesterday. An eight
weeks probation was allowed her.
1t is rumored that Clarence Crabbc
will try for a apprenticeship nomfna-
ton instead of entering the lists
against Sheriff Brown. At all events
he is having his head talked off by the
politicians.
The accused Eva murderers, MAZDA
and Miamura. were yesterday COM |
mitted for trial by Judge Whitney.
Only enough evidence was taken at the |
preliminary investigation to warrant |
the commitment.
There will be special music at the |
evening service at the Methodist Epis- |
copal church. Mrs. E. r. Damon and |
Mr.. r. Rudland Bode will play the |
second movement from Beethoven's |
Symphony No. 2.
Owners have been found for the |
watch and bracelet found upon Sshn |
Lua. who was arrested on suspicion a |
couple of days ago. Both the articles |
of jewelry had been solen and Lua will |
face trial for the offences.
During the absence of Rev. John w. |
Wadman, pastor of the Methodist |
Episcopal church, the services will be |
in charge of Rev. Geo Heber Jones. |
D. D. . Services as usual today. In the |
DR.. Jones will preach on 1.-THE |
Pre- eminence of Christ" and in the |
evening his subject will be "Sir, We |
Would See Jesus" Mr. Frank Cooke
will address the Epworth League on
Sunday school work.