The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-12-01
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News of the Day.

Ring up 1879 for Quinn's $4,000 seven
seated Packard auto.
Division No. 1, A. o.. II. meets to-
morrow evening.
A small furnished cottage is wanted. !
See Classified Ads.
Kerr's grand Christmas fair is now
in progress
A notice to creditors Of Y. ohunoto
appears in this issue.
A young Chinese is wanted for city
trade Address "a this office.
Try some of our frog legs, nice, fat
and juicy. Thurlow's Royal Annex
Cafe.
J. F. Souza was appointed admins
traitor of the estate of Maria de Jesus
yesterday by Judge De Bolt, under
bond for 5000.
| A picture with a nice frame to set
it off makes an exceptional Christmas
gift. See the display at Pacific Pic
/ ture Framing Co.
| lJekOIdlO
known for plain tinting and decora-
tive work of interior walls and CELL
ings. 1t comes ready-prepared. Lew
ers G. Cooke, Ltd
The Hawaiian News Co., Ltd, are
showing a very handsome assortment
of Christmas cards this year. See
them in their windows in the Young
Building.
John c. Lane. Ed. Towse, w. Geo.
Ashley and A. L. c. Atkinson are men
toned as candidates for the postmas-
tership of Honolulu now held by JOS.
G. Pratt.
ANY fresh cold in the head may be
cured within a day or two with the
Cold Chocolates of the HOLSTER Drug
Co.. Ltd. They are safe and sure, and
act gently on the bowels.
For sale: Several choice lots in the
Waialae Tract, all cleared and ready
for building in fine locations, and lots
in the best part of Kaimuki Hawaii
an Trust Co., Ltd, 923 Fort street.
A demurrer has been filed by the
defendants, ]. o. Carter and Cecil
Brown, in the proceedings to have K
w. Shingle appointed as trustee OF the
Campbell estate The plaintiffs joir
in the demurrer and move that day
be set for its argument
No business is so private that
cannot be safely talked over the au
tomato telephone. Get your name oil
the list for one of these phone. FRS
subscribers will get the first phones
Hawaiian Telegraph & Telephone &C
office at Waterhouse Trust Co.
"a Ninety per cent of the construction
work and over fifty per cent of tn
gun-mounting at Diamond Head for
have been completed. There are elgh
great mortars in the battery, whicl
will be one of the strongest OF II
, kind in the world.
Xmas Dainties at Lewis & Co., Ltd
the Food Specialists, 1863 King stree
4, tciapS, re 240 Figs and Dates, Glac
a Fruits. Stuffed Prunes, Maroon
Glaze. Crystalized Ginger, Sailed A
monds and Pecans, Nut Meats Smyrn
Figs, Bon Bons. Order your gree
III Christmas trees now--to arrive.
- A 12-page folder has been issued /
~ the Hawaii Promotion Committee
boom the cause of having the Amer
can Association for the Advancemel
of Science hold a session in Hon
lulu. There are fourteen contribute
including President David Starr 10
dan of Stanford University, who sa
- he would rather meet with the ass
- citation in Hawaii than in any 9th
country in the world.
The Harvard Club of Hawaii h
~ established a scholarship OF $500
- year, with the condition that it is
be regarded as a loan to the WHINE
or. A cartridge belt with every pocB
81. but one filled, was found at Diamo
. Head three years ago by a wom
n who turned it over to Sheriff Iauk
only a few years ago. 1t is suppos
to have belonged to one of Wilco,
revolutionists of 1895 who were DIR
en- out of the bushes at that point
Secretary Mott-Smith, who has j.
,st returned from Kappa, Kauai, sta
80 that Col. Spalding, of the Makee
gar Company, refuses to consider
Governments proposition for lee
of the cane lands and that now
matter will be taken up in anotf
manner. 1t is proposed to divide
lands into lots of from seventy-t
to one hundred acres apiece to lei