The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-02-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.
E.P. Low has returned from Hawai-

4. Z 1~o" mas eluTiieu from HAWAII
There was no change yesterday in
the condition of Col. w. F. Allen.
Secretary Atkinson sailed from San
Francisco in the Alameda yesterday
for home.
G. H. Gere. appointed Oahu county
engineer, arrived from Hilo in the
Kinau yesterday.
c. D. Lufkin. manager of Waikiki
and Lahaina national banks. arrived
in town yesterday.
The cable ship Restorer sailed from
San Francisco, where she was over
hauled, for Honolulu last Thursday.
The strike of japanese on Waialua
planta ton has been ended, mainly by
efforts of some of their own people.
People who arrived in the Kinau re-
port that MokuaweoweO, the summit
crater of Mauna Loa, is in eruption.
Extensions of time for defendants to
answer in the beef trust case have been
granted to a large number of them.
A. NJ. Merrill of Mills Institute will
lead the Y. NJ. c. A 4:30 meeting for
men. Supper at $685. Strangers espe-
ciaiiy welcome.
D. P. r. Isenberg, president of the
Senate of Hawaii took part in the
concert aboard the Siberia on Thurs
day night at sea.
The only deaths in Honolulu from
contagious diseases during the half
month ending January 81, were six
from tuberculosis.
The report of the death of w. Kaau-
yE-ai 7e~lv- =
stewards, was premature. He was
alive yesterday, but very low.
L. S. Marshal Hendry has received
from the Department of Justice it's ap-
prevail of the lease of Federal court
premises in the judiciary building.
A letter has been sent to Land Com
missioner Pratt by the Thompson Set
Element Association of Kau, Hawaii,
alleging that he is blocking their
scheme.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist church will give a conun-
drum social and supper Tuesday even
ing at the parsonage. A small fee will
be charged for each plate.
The New Zealand football team, re-
turning home with an almost I'M
broken record of victories in Europe,
is expected to pass through here in
the Sonoma on the 21st inst.
THE Christian Secret" will be DR..
I<incaid's morning subject and Get
Wisdom" that of the evening al Cen
trail Union church Communion will be
observed at the II a. m. service.
A recital in music by the pupils of
Mrs. A. B. ingalls,. Miss Brown and
Mr. Barton was held at Oahu College
last night. The violin playing of Miss
Dorothy Cobb was especially good.
There is little or no money left in
the appropriation for schoolhouse re-
pairs on Oahu. The $4,000 voted by
the Legislature was mostly expended
in the first six months of the period
A two-year-old japanese child was
killed by falling from a window at the
Castle residence in Manoa Valley. The
child fingered from Friday afternoon
until Saturday morning in the Japa-
nese hospital
DR.. Merrill of Rochester, n. Y, will |
preach in the First Methodist Episco-
pal church at II a. m, on The Way, |
the Truth and the Life At 7:30 p.
m. Rev. Mr. Simpson will preach 81,
Belief and Practice
Mr.. Matsubara, vice-consul of Japan, |
Fas received no definite information |
as to when Consul Saito NAV return. |
He feels certain, however, that Mr.. |
Saito will resume charge of the Japa- |
nese affairs in Hawaii
Noticing the reelection of Hiaire |
BelIoc, author and statesman. as a |
member of the British Parliament. the |
San Francisco Examiner mentions that |
he is the husband of a California girl. |
This was Elodie D. Hogan of Napa. |
sister of Henry Hogan, attorney, now |
of Honolulu.
Additional news of the Hilo tidal
wave was brought by the Kinau. A
portion of the railroad wharf was
washed out. japanese sampans in the
Waikiki river were all either smash
ed or beached. Residents along the
Waiakea river ran for their lives. The
water rose twelve feet.