The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-08-02
LOCAL BREVITIES,

! - '-''-N'A-tSAg 81 llC mas CciDl6u.
Miss Caywood left in the AIaned
for her former home in Kansas.
Mrs. Langton, of the Paradise of tn
Pacific staff and it's publishers wife
left in the Alameda on business an
recreation bent.
Tickets are only soc. each for tn
shirt waist dance given by the Ladies
Auxiliary, A.. O. H, Division No.
next Saturday, Progress Hall.
August Nunes. who has been dom:
a horse-shoeing business without tn.
necessary license, is being called on Il
explain by the Police Department
A. T. Knudsen of Kauai Speaker
OF the House in last Legislature. was
IL town yesterday. He viii likely rur
Tor the Senate at the coming election
Captain Morong, holding the Oldest
naval commission on this station, left
| with his wife in the Alameda He was
a naval officer before Lincoln's admin
| istration.
It is expected that many business
opening of the Wainiha electric plant
for supplying irrigation power to Nc
| Bryde plantation.
| A cane fire on Kekaha plantation,
| Kauai, burned over an area of 40 TO
40 acres last week. AS the cane was
ripe it was rushed to the mill, hence
little loss accrued from the fire.
Mr.. BONNIE of the Edison company
will add TIC his Hawaiian moving pic
ture stock an exhibition drill of Co. +
Under Capt. Sam Johnson and a surf
riding exhibition directed by Secretary
Atkinson.
Antoine Silva was rearrested yester-
day afternoon by the Sheriff, having
failed to answer TO mis- name on a pre-
family charge after the Sheriff had re-
leased him on his own recognizance
He will now await his trial in the sta
ticn.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Richard
Weldon will be held at p. m. today,
with services conducted by Pastor Ed
wards at the Christian church and in
terment in Nuuanu cemetery. Mr.
Weldon, the bereaved husband, is ex-
pected in the Claudine from Maui this
morning.
The nineteenth regular meeting of
the Hawaiian chronological Society
will be held this evening, at 7:30 p. M,
in the library of the Board of Agri-
ulture and Forestry, King street. |
Executive Committee meeting at 7:15
2. m. Exhibition and Specimens by |
Mr.. D. l.. Van Dine ard others.
1t is reported as proba BILE that the !
Sailors Home will be closed after the 7
present season, owing to the great de-
crease in sailors coming here sine :
sailing vessels have been largely SUI
perseded by steamers in the sugar
carrying trade. If the home be MAIN
tanned at all. it is likely to be so on a
reduced scale
Edward P. Fogarty has resigned as
sampler and rectifier at theNcustom
house to go into the tobacco business
and Geo. w. Lucas has been promoted |
TO fill the vacancy. Miss Anna F. Nc Il
Crosson is recommended by Acting Il
Collector Stackable for permanent APP
pointment as inspectress, she having i
been on probation for six months.
If the county or somebody will fur
nish 1000 loads of soil to cover the sand
filing on Kakaako Point, Admiral
Very. naval station cor1mandant, may
endeavor to get means from Washing
ton for planting trees on the ground. I!
Some vegetation is needed to keep the
eoral sand from blowing into the sea
and shoaling the harbor entrance i
channel. III
Commandant Very of the naval sta
ion on Monday night received a reply |
rom Washington to his inquiry if DR..
v. E. Taylor's promotion to the rank
# captain could not be fastened ii
Jew of the veteran naval surgeon ;
pproaching death. 1t was to the eff
act that the matter had to await the
% nv \
cad before the message arrived.
Frank Silva ran away in a hack +
tuesday, night with Libby Victor, a
irl under Is, and married her. SheI
ad been represented to the license -
ERIK as IS. Yesterday the youthful
ride was found by her mother, who
,ok her to the police station. She a
lid she was sorry for her conduct
nd went home with her mother. Steps
e being taken TO annul the marriage. p
Kauai jurors have put in writing a =
about cane-seat chairs in =
lie jury box and the lack of water Il
drink in the courthouse except what a
supplied by the clerk at his own IS
pense. They ask the Superintendent s.
Public Works to furnish the Lihue -
urtroom with twelve comforta BILE.
six chairs for the use of the jury,
so a stone filter.
U. s Deputy Marshal Frank L. Win IS
r yesterday apprehended one of the So
panese sailors of the ship Atlas who
e wanted as witnesses in the in
stigation of the burial at sea, alive
dead, of a stowaway on the voyage
that vessel from Yokohama to Ho-
lulu. He expected to have four or
e more of the missing sailors in
stody this morning Commissioner
aling will resume the investigation
2 p. m. today.
fred. L. Waldron. agent for Armour b
Co, is a member of the Promotion
and also of an improve
mt committee. From the fact that
has placed an advertisement in this ~
per for veribest, it is supposed he
5 come to a realization of the IN
lsistency of denouncing the billboard
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