Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-01-12

The United States army transport
Sherman, with a number of high
army officials, arrived off the port
this morning and was alongside the
wharf by l O'clock
The troopship sailed from San
Francisco last Thursday, and met
with Il rather uneventful trip down
to the Islands. There is Il quantity
of stores for the local quartermas.
ter's department, including ship
ment Of hay and feed StuifS.
Among those who left the trans
port at this port were Brig. Gen.
Montgomery NJ. Macomb, who has
been orde.cd to the command Of the
United States troops il llonolu II;
Mai, George Bell, inspector general
of the Department of California who
is on trip of Inspections; Capt, r.
M. Cutler, medical corps, and Sc old
Lieut.. f, NJ Andrews, Eighth Cay
airy, aide de-camp to Gen. Macomp.
Over eight hundred passengers arc
travelling to the Philippines by the
sherman. Among thoge who wiz
leave tho vessel at Manila are Ma
1ors P Il. TripD. Fourteenth Cavalry;
JJnn W. Ruckman, Coast Artillery
Corps, recently relieved as comman-
dant at Fort Baker; II. II. Whitney,
adiutant general, and w. c. Canon,
quartermaster; Captains c B. Drake,
Fourteenth Cavalry; w. X. NaYlor,
Ninth Infantry. and S. NJ De Loffe,
medical corps; First Lieutenants G..
f. Bailey, Second Cavalry; Rhces
Jackson, Twelfth Infantry; Charles
T. Smart, First Field Artillery: f.. Es
Roberts, medical reserve corps: ]. p.
Brown and II. M, Rimmcr, Philip
pine Scouts; Charles r. King and
Second Lieutenants Harding Polk,
Eighth Cavalry; H. J Castles, Phil
ippine Scouts, and Joseph W. Still
well, Twelfth Infantry.
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Heavy Cranes for kahuIui
Two large and heavy cranes used
in the construction of the Hilo
breakwater have been transferred to
Kahului by the Inter-Island steamer
Wailele. This vessel is due to re-
turn to Honolulu on or about Sat
urday with shipment of cattle tax
en- on board at Makena. In addition
to the cranes lot of gear was also
shipped from Ililo to Kahului by the
Wailele.
Helene Due Tomorrow.
I,
pahulu and other ports of call the
lnter-lsland steamer Helene is due to
return to Honolulu tomorrow.
This vessel will also bring several
horses the recent purchase made by
representatives of the United States
government. The animals will be
turned over TO the cavalry.
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Besse Made Ready for Sea.
A quantity of scrap iron has been
going into the bark Alden Jesse and
with the addition of shipments of
pineapples and other lines of Hawaii
an products that vessel will be ready
for sea by the last of the week. The
Alden Besse will sail for San Pedro
and is expected will get away on
Saturday or Sunday.
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Mexican Here for Sugar.
The Americana Hawaiian freightcr
Mexican completed her trip to island
ports and returned to Honolulu this
to take on the balance of a
of sugar intended for the
East coast of the United States by
the way of the Isthmus of Tehuantc-
pee. The Mexican went to the Rail-
way wharf to load.
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Niihau Still On the Ways.
new tail shaft is being fitted into
the Inter-lSland steamer Niihau which
is still on the marine railway. The
work will require considerable time
to complete and the vessel will be out
of commission for at least week
The steamer Wailele is at present
covering the route formerly pursued
by the Niihau.
Nippon Maru from the Far East.
According to cable received at
H. Hackfed & Co. the japanese lin
er Nippon Maru from IIongkong and
Japan ports sailed from Yokohama
yesterday and should arrive here on