The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-08-08

SUGAR. July 20, $40 cents a pound
or SIS a ton; last previous quotation,
July II, 3.71S75 cents a pound.
An administrators notice to creditors
appears in this issue
Eva Mill will finish grinding on Sat-
urday for the season of 1906.
There viii be no meeting of the Board
Of Health this afternoon.
The Horseshoe Saloon will be sold at
public auction by Morgan on Saturday
List Of new officers for Hawaiian Fer
tilizer Company is published in this
issue.
The Doric is due tomorrow afternoon
from San Francisco with a weeks later
mail.
The s. $. Progress is to depart for
Ocean island, and then to Sydney, about
Monday.
Go to Sachs big sale of white dress
goods. Positively the last three days,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The harbor at Guam where the trans
port Thomas got ashore, is one of the
most dangerous in the Pacific.
The steamer J. A. Cunmins will de-
part today for Waimanalo ports. She
has been on the marine railway.
Mrs c. p. Leichter announces the
engagement of her daughter, Olga to
Ernest Campbell of Honolulu.-Chro-
nicle
Judge Robinson has granted divorce
to Virginia Johnson from c. Johnson
on the grounds of desertion and failure
to provide
1t is the up-to-date scientific methods
used in the brewing of Primo Lager
that are responsible for the excellence
Of the beer.
If your furniture needs mending go to
7, Okubo, 1SS Beretania street. He
also carries a full line Of bamboo fur
niture and knick-lnacks.
If you are threatened with cold
why not get a box of Hobron's Anti
Grippe tablets? They are a sure pre-
Ventive to colds and breallbone fever
Sol. N. Sheridan formerly on the
staff Of the Advertiser left last evening
Tor the coast He will visit his old
home in Ventura, Cal, and then will go
east.
Conductor H. NJ Dow of the Oahu
Railway and Land Co. saved the life
Of a japanese yesterday by pushing him
from the track in front of a train Dow
narrowly escaped
Frank S. Dodge returned this morn
ing from Kauai apparently none the
worse for his mishap while one of the
governors party in looking over the
new electric plant at Wainiha on last
Saturday.
In the divorce case of Dolores Paul
Porter VS.. George Thomas Porter,
Judge Robinson has made an order
directing the libellee to pay $40 per
week alimoiy and to pay counsel fee
of $25 to E. A. Douthitt.
A contract for matchmaking part
of the Waialae road has been let to
Lord & Belser, at 1870 cents per square
yard. The supervisors propose to do
1880 worth of work on the road.
The upper Nuuanu Valley Improve
ment Committee held a meeting last
evening and passed resolutions asking
the governor to set aside as a park 10
acres in the upper part of the valley.
Wong Dock and Mrs. A. PAX Chez
were arrested at Eva last night on a
charge of adultery. Wong occupies
some government position. The wo-
man is a Porto Rican with a Chink
name.
The Y. p. S. c. e. of Honolulu Chris
tian Church will have an important
business meeting at the home of Mrs.
John Hills, 1925 Emma street, this COM
ing Thursday evening, August 9, at 1880
The attendance of every member is
requested.
Mrs. Charles Deering is at Mountain
View for a few weeks, and her mother
Mrs. NJ. M. Estee who went to Ala
media after the fire is staying at the
Deering home on Broderick street Mr..
Deering spends every weeks end at
Mountain View.-Chronicle
Letters received by the Ventura from
Mr., and Mrs. Reuben A. Dexter, from
Auckland, whittier they went some
weeks ago, report them well, and Mr.
Dexters business affairs satisfactory
in every way. He is the head of the
firm Of Dexter & Crozier, dealing in au-
tOmobles.
The japanese yard boy employed at
the residence Of Mrs. w f. Forbes on
154S Wilder avenue gave vein This