The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-08-11
LOCAL BREVITIES.

| The kellogg report on the Nuuanu
dam did not arrive in the Doric's mail.
| Delegate Kuh'o will deliver an ad-
!gdress at the Aala Park Republican
| rally tonight.
Captain Simerson of the steamer
! Mauna Loa is improving from a re
, cent operation.
Geo. Kaupena was committed for
trial yesterday on a charge of larceny
in the first degree.
Superintendent c. S. Holloway went
down to Waipio yesterday and will
probably return this morning.
Abisu, a hack driver who was found
intoxicated while on duty, paid $40 into
court yesterday as an atonement.
Bishop NJ. c. Harris of the Methodist
mission in Japan is expected to arrive
here from Yokohama on the Korea.
The remains of the late Mrs. Jules
L. Richardson We're cremated On Thurs
day and will be sent to Hilo for inter-
ment
By last nights mail Secretary At
kinson heard from the President saying
he could not accept the invitation to
visit Hawaii.
Leialoha Chapter meets this evening
at 7:30 o'clock in Masonic hall. Visiting
sisters and brothers are cordially in
vited to attend.
There will be work in the second
rank this evening at William Mckinley
Lodge, K. of P. Visiting brothers in
the city are cordially invited to be pres
ent.
Both the Moana and Seaside Hotels
gave dances last evening in honor of
the officers and ladies aboard the trans
port Thomas and for those aboard the
S. S. Doric.
Miamura and MAZDA the two Eva
Japs accused of murder in the first de-
gree, appeared for their preliminary
hearing yesterday, the case being con-
tinued until Tuesday next.
There will be a meeting for men.
under the auspices of the Brotherh pod
Of st. Andrew, at the Seamen's Insti-
tute at 7:45 tonight. Addresses will be
made by Bishop Restarick. and the
Rev. DR.. Fem of Kansas. All men are
cordially invited to attend.
Fifteen Chinese young men will leave
in the Manchuria for Hankow, where
they will enter Boone College, an
Episcopal institution, for education in
Occidental learning and the Chinese
language. They are from Christian
families in these islands.
Eighty signatures have been obtain
ed to the preliminary organization pa
per OF the proposed Commercial Club.
Ultimately the scheme may embrace
the club, the Honolulu Merchants AS
ISOLATION and the Hawaii Promotion
Committee in one organization.
Mrs. Charles E. Stanton, wife of
Major Stanton, Paymaster, U. S. A,
who has been the guest of Major and
Mrs. Purdy will leave for the main
land today in the transport Thomas.
She will go to Fort Sheridan Chicago,
where her husband is stationed.
The damage suit instituted by w. w.
Dimond &, Co. against the McCandless
Building Co. and the Hawaiian Ballast
ing CO.. for breakages in their stock
caused by the blasting for the Nc
Candless building, is postponed until
the return Of ]. A. Magoon from the
Coast.
The series of articles on the liquor
question by Rev. G.. D. Edwards, re
Gently published at weekly intervals
in the Advertiser, will be translated
into Hawaiian by Rev. o. H. Gulick
and Mrs Nakuina for publication in
that language. This work is under
taken by the Antf-Saloon League.
Kauai had general and heavy rain
fall this week. ]. NJ. Lydgate was
storm-staid at Wainiha owing to the
swollen river. Several inches fell there
in one night, and Hanalei had six
inches in a day. Reservoirs are full
and the sea along the coast is incarna-
dined with the red earth washed off the
island.
The Republican club of the fourth
precinct, fifth district, has passed a
resolution disappearing the action of
High Sheriff Henry in appointing a
jailor al Waianae without first obtain
ing an endorsement of the appointee
by the clubs executive committee. A
copy of the resolution has been sent to
the Governor
Col French of the Salvation Army
breaches in the NJ. E. church tomor-
row morning at IL o'clock, and in the
evening at 7:30, pastor Wadman will
occupy the pulpit and speak on "A
Message of Good Cheer Mr.. Bode and
Mrs. S. E. Damon will play the First
Movement in Beethoven's Symphony
No. 2. The public is cordially invited. |
H. Wingate Lake formerly manager
of the Alexander Young Hotel, is now
engaged in business on Front street, |
San Francisco. With others who were |
formerly connected With the Cafe Fies-I
ia he is managing an iron and steel
business and writes TO friends here that
he is doing well and may not return |
again to the hotel and cafe business. |
President Pinkham yesterday COM
pleted the draft of the Board of Health |
report to be incorporated with Gov
ernor Carriers report to the Secretary |
of the Interior for the year ending |
June 30. Its stress is especially upon
matters having national interest. Mat |
tiers of purely local import are held
down. as they will all be fully treated
in the report Of the board, for the year
ending December 81, TO" the Lesisla-
ture.
Rev. Geo. Heber Jones, D. D.. re-
turns from Kauai Sunday morning and
will preach in Korean at the new Mis-