The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-07-26
IN A NUTSHELL
Paragraphs That Give Condensed
News Of the Day.

Try "Sassafras Sour" a delicious
summer drink at HOLSTER Drug Co.
Tommorw at noon J. f. Morgan will
sell\at public auction 16 shares of In
ter Island stock.
Coyne Furniture Co. have received
a new stock of iron beds, mattresses
and furniture.
All members are requested to attend
the regular meeting of Harmony
Lodge No. 3, l. o. o. F., this even
ing at 1880 o'clock.
An Opium cure is being imported in
great quantities by the Anti-Opium
League. In China the remedy is dis
tributed free and It is supposed the
same will be done here.
H. r. Austin, an English writer and
lecturer on aquatic sports has written
to Secretary H. P. Wood of the Ha-
wall Promotion Committee for data
on swimming, diving, surfboard rid
ing, ETC., in these islands.
H. Wilson "a part Hawaiian who
formerly lived at Kakaako Honolulu,
attempted suicide by hanging at Ka-
hului on Wednesday last. He was
seen by his wife in time to have the
rope cut by a policeman and his life
saved.
Receipts of the Territory for June
amounted TO SAB, 31769 against S1O3,
23367 for the corresponding month
last year Warrants under regular
appropriations were $2O6, S592O, being
S590.42 more than for June 1908. The
loan Indebtedness was $685. 900, be-
ing $4,000 less than a year before.
c. c. Kennedy, manager of Waiakea
plantation, has discovered two sub
terranean streams at an elevation of
about 1900 feet which will probably
supply water for Tuning even in the
dryest season. The discovery is like
ly to avoid the expense of building a
railroad from some newly cleared land
to carry cane to the mill
Walter G. Smith, editor OF the Adj
yertiser, kept open house at his Ka-
alawai beach lodge, lei Siasta, from
half-past twelve to half-past sew
EN- Sunday morning The affair
was birthday party Steward
Golden, of the University Club. served
The refreshments. Most of the work !
ing newspaper men of the city, repre-
5entatives of the Gazette company and
delegations from the University club
and the business community attend.
ed.
Morimoto heizo a Japanese labor !
er, died at Japanese hospital at
a few days ago. His death |
Is attributed to the strike. He had
been working for two years on Ka-
hullu plantation and when the strike |
came on he and his wife were induced
TO contribute all their savings to the |
strike fund. When he realized that |
his money was gone beyond control
he sickened and in a few days was
dead. Besides his wife he leaves
eight children in Japan, who are made |
destitute by his death.
Thomas F. Kelly, an employee OF the !
Hawaiian Irrigation Company, was
drowned in the Waipio river last .
Tuesday while attempting TO cross it
on his return home from Kvkuihaele
where he had been to obtain supplies |
at the main Office of the company. His
horse was drowned with him. The
horse was found the same evening.
but was not until two days later that
Mr.. Kelleys body was found, wedged
in between two large boulders where
It had been carried by the water. The
body was buried in Waipfo gulch. The
deceased was born in Rutland, YER
mont, May 4, 1876 He was member
Of Theodore Roosevelt Camp No. l,
q, S. w. V.