The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-09-28
WOOD TELLS OF
COMING EXCURSIONS
ONE FROM SEATTLE IS ASSURED
AND TWO EXPECTED FROM LOS
ANGELES.

ANGELhO.
HILO, September 26.-H. P. Wood
secretary OF the Hawaii Promotion
Committee, is now on the Island of
Maui While on BOARD the Claudine,
coming from Honolulu, he told the
Herald of the tourist excursion pro-
anticipated would come direct to Hilo.
from the mainland before visiting Ho-
nolulu. Mr. Wood said:
"The first excursion coming is from
Seattle. That will be here in Febru-
AIRY and is positively coming. 1t would
be interesting if the visitors should
happen to arrive at Hilo when the
first work on the breakwater is be-
gun. Senator Piles, who was here
with the visiting Congressman, has
done much to help in organizing this
excursion and I hope he will be able
to come with it.
"Mr. J. A. Nadeau. director of the
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition, is
the moving spirit in the trip and will
certainly come There will also be
Mr.. c. B. Yandall, secretary of the
Seattle Chamber of Commerce, ana
Tom Williams, Secretary of the Com
mercial Club Both are indefatigable
workers and they will particularly
look into the trade and business OF
Hilo and the surrounding country.
This excursion from Seattle will
differ from the one that went to Hilo
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and management, and to all those who
in any way assisted IN the Rival
Queens"
Beautiful long strands of yellow
| (Niue) shells. Fans, baskets, colored
mats. Hawaii & South Seas Curio Co.,
Alexander Young Building Colored
tapas, large variety. Brasses and
| Teco pottery
There are three kinds of straight
whiskey that comply strictly to the
new Food and Drugs Act. They are
Old Kentucky" Normandy Rye"
and "Old Watermill" Ask any dealer
for these brands and you get the best.
A stock deal whereby the control
of the Kohala ditch passes into the
! hands of Colonel Sam Parker and the
Hamakua ditch becomes the property
| of j. T. McCrosson, through the ex-
change of stock, is about to be con-
summated.
Miss Grace Caywood left in the
Sierra for the Coast yesterday after
noon to remain. Her mothers health
called her way. Miss Caywood made
many friends her seven years stay
here and for time was cashier in
the Elite and Young cafes.
A meeting of the Hawaiian Rubber
Growers Association will be held at
Nahiku, Maui, two weeks from today.
There will be a special steamer leav-
ing Honolulu at noon on Friday, Octo-
Der II, which will arrive at Nahiku at
sunrise on Saturday.
With the issue of today the Aloha
Alma one of the leading Hawaiian
newspapers of the city, suspended
publication. 1t is stated, that the rea-
son behind the demise of the publ
cation is that the Democrats have
withdrawn their support.
The final account of w. r. Castle,
administrator Of the estate of Mary
Ann Pa was filed in the Circuit Court
yesterday with petition for discharge
The schedule filed charges the admin
istrator with assets of $1029.45, shows
expenses Of $286O5, and a balance OF
$7334O.
Funeral services over the body of A.
F. McKinnon, who was killed in his
bunk on board the Rosecrans, were
held at H. H. Williams undertaking
parlors yesterday afternoon. Rev. j.
w. Wadman conducted the services
The body was escorted to the Sierra
for shipment to San Francisco by the
Marine Engineers Association, which
had charge of the funeral and attend
ed in a body