The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-10-12
LOCAL BREVITIES.

There will be an important meeting
OF Oahu Canton No. l tonight. Noni-
nation of officers.
Regular meeting of Honolulu Lodge
SIS B. P O. f this evening in a hall
on Beretania and Miller street.
Hawaiian Tribe meets this evening in
l. o. o. F. hall Visiting brothers now
in the city are cordially invited to at
tend
A meeting of the teachers commit
tee Will be held tomorrow to prena-e
report for the Board of Educa tons
meeting on Monday.
The Philosophical Society in Amer
ica,' public meetings every Friday at
$50 p. M. in rooms rs Progress block.
Fort street. Textbook, the Ocean of
Theosophy.'
A witness in recent case in the Ha-
waiian courts was named Kaikinaka-
cililikea Observation-Disclosures
He is, we hear. TO be elected an hon-
orary Welshman.-London Punch
Judge Henry E. Highton, when ask
ed whether he had been rendered an
appointment in the Philippines by Gov
ernor General James F. Smith, as stat
ed yesterday in an evening paper, said
that he had not and that he had no
information on the subject beyond the
publication in question.
The bursting of the glass boiler
gauges in the engine room of the City
Mills yesterday morning and the flood.
ing of the premises with clouds Of
steam led many to the belief that
there had been a boiler explosion The
damage was repaired within a few
minutes however
w H. Knox, better known as Colo
nel," was arrested yesterday on a war
rant sworn out by Gabriel Damien,
whom Knox is said to have threatened
to kill. The Colonel is one of the most
frequent visitors around the police sta
ton, but not previously an unwilling
one. He is out on a bond of $780,
Owing to the interest that is being
taken by number of the ladies in
preparatory work for the Kindergar,
ten entertainment, to be given by Miss
Martin the last of November, the La
dies Society of Central Union church
will hold their fair at the residence
of F. J. Lowrey, on Saturday Novem-
Der 17th 1906.
Keliipuhia was picked up on Wednes-
day night at the corner of Hotel and
Maunakea streets by the police with
his head and face badly battered He
was too drunk to give any Information
as to how he came by his wounds but
it is thought that he had fallen and
received the injuries. He was taken to
the hospital for treatment.
number Of well known must ?;a.ns
have plCmised to take part in the pro-
gram arranged for the joint reception
tonight ir the Y. M c. A. hall. Am ona
these are: Miss White Mrs. WhItnev.
DIR. Ran:uk and B. L. Marx. Miss Pary
will also take part in the program. All
he friends of the two associations WI
be welcomed at the reception.
It is the educated that get the good
paying situations in the cities. A
course of practical study in the night
school of the Y. M. c. A. will do You
world of good and not take you from
any occupation you may have requir-
ing your presence during the day.
Bookkeeping. mechanical drawing and
commercial arithmetic taught in all
branches. Call at the building at any
time and hear all about it.
The signers' of the letter of protest
against the treatment of the Porto
Ricans. published in the Advertiser
Yesterday, state that no reference to
Alfred Gumbs. the Spanish interpreter
at the Circuit Court, was intended in
the paragraph which said that the in
terpreter in the Territorial Court was
one of their knockers. Mr.. Gumbs has
been an official interpreter in Oahu and
Kauai for the past four years and fs
neither a police spy nor perverter of
the evidence given through him.
A letter has been received from Rev.
E c. Oggel, New Paltz, N. Y, form
erly pastor of the Bethel church, Ho-
rolulu. in which he writes Mrs. Oggel
is to have charge of the Hawaiian
booth, at a fair to be held in Novem-
per- Any contributions, in the form of
Hawaiian curios. etc, may be left at
Mr. Thrum's book store, or with Mrs.
" c. Thrum, or Mrs. Doremus Scud-
der The box is to be sent by s. s.
Alameda of October the twenty-fourth
(24, so please send in your contribu-
tions as early as possible.