The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-08-31
LOCAL BREVITIES.


Mayor Waterhouse of Pasadena, Cal,
| is in town.
Regular meeting of Eagles this even
| ing at 100 o clock.
! A school exhibit is to be placed in
| the Hawaii Promotion Committee
rooms.
| All persons who have contributed
candy and other edibIes for St Peters
| fair are requested to leave them at
Iolani school by 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
| 1t is reported that the instruction
| in Cuba has put Palmer P. Woods Of
| Hawaii off the notion of emigrating to
| that country. In that case he would
probably run for the Senate again.
S. Kikuchi, one OF the Atlas sailors
| held for landing unlawfully in the
country. was yesterday released at the
| instance of District Attorney Breckons,
| on account of being in a dying state.
Mr.. Smiley. the host of the Mohonk
| Conference, has expressed a desire to
have Bishop Restarick. Judge Hart
well. Hon. Henry E. Cooper, w. o.
Smith and L. A. Thurston attend and
speak at the Mohonk Conference.
The Secretary Treasurer of the
American International Congress on
tuberculosis has asked Governor Car
ter to be an honorary vice president
and if he cannot attend the congress
to name delegate from Hawaii. The
Congress will meet Nov. IA to Is in New
York City.
By the Ventura there arrived Rev.
E. T. Simpson to succeed Rev. Frank
Fitz in charge of the Hawaiian congre-
cation of St Andrews cathedral, ac-
companied by his wife and two chill
dren. Deaconess Vile of San Diego
alo came to take charge of the Japa-
nese work of the Episcopal church, and
Miss Cora Edmunds to teach in st.
Andrews Priory.
There was a large attendance at the
Peace meeting in Central Union church
yesterday morning. Robert Law, a
local advocate of peace, presided. Rev. |
Messrs. Topping, Isett. Parshley. |
Ross. Fitch Edwards and Simpson; |
Mesdames Peoples Fitch and Isett:
Messrs. Renear, Holmes, Emerson and |
Martin-the majority being mission
part in the meeting.
Hawaiian stocks We're quoted as fol-
lows on the San Francisco Exchange
Il. /. >. |
10 IA bid; Hutchinson. IA bid,
IA 1-2 asked; Maxwell So bid; Ono
mea. 81 3-8 and 80; Paauhau, 10 rs
and 10; Union Sugar, As bid. Sales were
recorded of 80 H. c. & S. Co. at from
sS6.25 to $3.50. 500 Honokaa at s13.37,
50 Makawen at 1880, % Paauhau at
s1S.7S.
Governor Garter has received a letter
from q carpenter in Salt Lake City
saying that the writer understands the
is sending carpenters to
Hawaii for public works. He would be
glad to come here himself and knows
six or seven good carpenters in the
same frame of mind. Unfortunately
for them the employment of labor on
public works is in the hands of the
not the Government.
1t is reported that two suit cases be-
longing to V. r. Buck and E. r. Buck,
passengers. We're stolen on
the day the steamship stranded. taken
TO Honolulu and rifed. Besides letters
of credit for $4,000 and valuable papers.
the suits are said to have contained
jewelry valued at $1,000 to $500 and
clothing worth several hundred dollars.
z. c. Hartman Of the Hustace-Peck
Co traced some Of the articles to
fences. and through these discovered
the robber, making him confess and re-
covering every article. It was all over
by Thursday night. Before Hartman
took hold, a suit for $4,000 damages
the story goes-was threatened against
the Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
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