The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-18
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.

monthly meeting Of the Myrtle Boat
house, with good attendance of mem
bers. The following officers were elect
ed; President, c. J, Mccarthy; vice
president, w. c. King; secretary. G. K.
Wilder; treasurer, A. N Hewitt cap
tain. Oscar Branch; trustees, Bruce
Cartwright, c. H. Purdv, E. \. Jones;
investigating committee, A. w Carter,
w F. Love. c. H. Purdy.
Late News.-By the arrival of the
brigantine John D. Spreckels from San
Francisco we have news up to Novem-
her Goth inclusive. The death of Vice
President Hendricks will be regretted
by all AnerIca citizens. The death of
King Alfonso of Spain was not unex-
pected Spain is in an unfortunate
condition, having been exhausted by
earthquakes and cholera and an almost
total loss Of crop. 1t is believed that
the anxiety of the King on account of
these troubles. added to the Carolines
affair, fastened MS death,
A Fine Display.-Wa must acknow
ledge that the finest display of holiday
goods are to be seen in the show win
dows of NJ MoInerny. We would advise
general and early inspection by intend
ing purchasers.
! Mr.. John H. Patty has purchased Jules
Tavernler 5 last picture OF the crater
of Kilauea.
The flags of the United States Lega-
! ton and the Consulate were lowered to
half-mast Immediately after the receipt
of the news of the death of Nice-Pres-
ident Hendricks.
1t has graciouslv pleased His Majesty
the King to decorate Henry Turton,
Esq. of Lahaiua, with the insignia of
Knight Companion of the Royal Order
of Kalakaua The decoration was pre-
scented to Mr. Turton last week by His
Excellercy Governor Dominis on behalf
of His Majesty.
+ The American Barkentine KIikitat,
! Captain Cutler, arrived in port De-
cember u. PSI. days from Port Towns
/ end. Washington territory.
/ We have been compelled to hold over
detailed report of the enthusiastic re
Queen at Lahaina. TO make room for
the interesting foreign news published
in today issue.
Mr.. William Il. Irwin was passenger
! by the St Paul from San Francisco. )
! The new Law Library in the supreme
! Court was opened December II 10 the
3 members OF the Hawaiian bar. :
The Spanish Consul, Mr.. r. W.
1ol oS+
Yesterday. out of respect to the death
Of the King of SPAN.
The Hon. Robert Stirling. Miss Mauda
/ Wodehouse. Miss \. Young, Mr.. f, NJ
+ Swanzv. Mr.. \. Young. IT,, and Mr.. ].
+. Castle arrived by the ST Paul from
San Francisco sd
The band commenced. the concert al
Emma square last evening. but after
PLAYING one number. Mr.. Berger wisely
gave it up, owing to the heavy ram
storm.
While Doctor Goto was at the skat ng
rink on Saturday evening, some person
ran into him and broke his left arm just
above the wrist. DR.. J. :. MeGrew was
called in and set the broken member,
and the patient is doing well.
Messrs. Levers 4 Co. Hotel street.
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oysters on shell and in tins, and other
good things too numerous to mention
The fve-mile match race at the Yo-
semitic skating rink Saturday evening
between NJ. Hartman and ", Mullen.
was won by the former by a lap IN q
minutes and "a seconds. During the
race Hartman fell twice and Mullen
five times. the former breaking one of
the wheels of his skates a large num-
Her Of people witnessed the contest.
Mr.. :. K Kane. a promising Young
Hawaiian, received a full license yes
tetdav to practise law before all the
courts Of the kingdom
Her Royal Highness Likelike viii be
at home this afternoon at her Waikiki
residence from three to five clock.
Captain Crane Of the Nettis Merrill
brought the news yesterday that the
hrfgantine Hesperian had gone ashore
at Kahului, Maui, and was a total
wreck.
Mrs. B. H. Austin, widow of the late
Justice Austin, left by the Australia
for Buffalo. New York. accompanied by
ner son.
Wedding Bells.-Last evening Miss
Fila Conev, daughter Of Mrs. T. II.
Conev. was united in the bonds Of wed
lock to Mr. John L. Graham Of New
York at the residence Of the bride :
PARENTS Richards street. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. J. \. Cru
zan. I'm the presence Of only the imme-
late relatives and friends OF the con
tracing parties. Later on a reception
was held a. the residence of Mr.. John
Ena followed by a luau. The couple
leave by the Mariposa for New York.