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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-12-30

he is one of the top notchers in the
business.
Geo. P. Larson, prominent Aurelia
farmer, was in the city on business
Tuesday. Owing to the train service
he was compelled to remain until
Wednesday. He raised an immense
crop of grain and has not disposed of
a bushel.
J. H. Cover was minus two fat tur-
keys the other morning that had not
been roosting quite high enough. Mr..
Cover had already disposed of the
fowls to Minot parties, who had to
content themselves With ported chick
en- for their Xmas dinners.
John Borgerson, of Everett, Wash,
better known as Happy Jack, }" writes
in renting for his paper that he
wants to be in good standing so that
if he dies before the Independent he'll
get q good obituary. He sends old
friends New Years greetings.
Chester Vandenoever, who is CON
nected with the Royal Milling Co., Of
Great Falls, Mont, passed thru the
city Monday enroute to Minneapolis
on business. On his return he will
stop in Minot for short visit with
relatives and friends. Chef is doing
well in the west.
Miss Mabel Stake, who has been Wis
iting at the home Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Stake Of Surrey, will
return to Pasadena, CAL, this week
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MINOT and VICINITY

0. K. Bergs little son is precarious-
~ i'll from pneumonia at his home
northeast Of the city.
Harry X. Dahl, the genial Glenburn
hotelman, is in the city taking treat
ments from a specialist.
j. H. Tompkins and family left
Monday for San Diego, CAL, where
they will remain until June.
James Marlenee returned to his
home, East Scobey, Mont, after Wis
iting with relatives and old friends
for two weeks. s~~.
Mrs. Fred Dorety, of Tacoma,
WASH, who was formerly Miss Jessie
Defiance of Ross, visited with Minot
friends Monday.
Anton Mortenson, wife and daugh-
ter, left Wednesday night for Pasa-
dena, California, where they will re-
main until April.
VIM. Koppleman, from north Of the
city, sold $4,000 worth of grain which
he raised on 1870 acres, which puts
him on Easy street.
Fred Amy, old time engineer, is
wrestling with the grippe this week
and last reports say he has stran-
gle hold on the blooming disease.
The Champlin Implement Co. dis
posed Of four Studebaker cars during
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worse. More men are being called to
the colors than ever. They are being
drilled In every town Of any si1e. lie
says that 800 of the soldiers have ~
turned to Calgary from the trsnches.
Big crops were raised turnout Canadk.
In many Of the towns farmers hsve
stored their grain in bins which Hey
built, the railroads not being abb to
carry the grain.
Charles Scribner of Tasker brought
sample Of a new variety Of wheat
to the Independent office Saturday.
The new wheat is what is known %
Marble Top" and has every appear
ance of being a splendid variety.
Charities brother-in-law, Pat Mona
hon of Larimore, has raised this
wheat for several seasons and last
year sent Charlie sample bag to try.
He raised 40 bushels last year from
the one sack Of seed and this year he
threshed 418 bushels. Mcmahon grows
this variety on q large scale, this year
threshing over $4,000 bushels. This
wheat is said to stand drought better
even than the Marquis and doesn't
shell. Charlie will sell small guam
tity Of this wheat to anyone wishing
to make trial of the seed.
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the past two weeks and look for a
brisk business thruout the winter.

the past two weeks and look for a
brisk business thruout the winter.
E. w. Erickson, prosperous Car
pic farmer, was in the city attending
to business Tuesday. He recently
had a 600 foot we'll drilled on his
farm.
The Scofield Implement Co. have re-
ceived another car load Of Chevrolet
cars that are going fast. The auto
mobile business is good despite the
wintry weather.
Hon. Staale Hendrickson, who as
pires to become the next Congress-
man from the Third, came down from
Coteau to talk a little insurance and
much politics, Monday.
V. Hazlettt arrived from his ranch
in Alberta to visit old friends. He is
80 miles from Medicine Hat and he
has made three trips to that city on
horseback during the past year.
John j. O'Neil writes the Indepen-
dent from Etzikom, Alta, where he
is agent for the c.. P. railway. He
says there is no end to the wheat that
is being shipped from that point.
Chas. Hughes, the Surrey merchant
was in the city on business Tuesday
He says the Hughes & Larsen store
will open Jan. 8. Special announce.
ment appears elsewhere in this issue
j. Williamson, one of the big farm.
ers from the Burlington district, was
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to resume her studies in the Nazarine
University. Miss Stake has already
studied there two years and is pre-
pairing herself to preach the gospel.
Let Frank Weber file your saws.
/ Phone 943 Black. It,
Mrs. j. H. Paterson and son, Rus
sell, left Tuesday for a visit with rel
atives at Tacoma, Wash.
Mems Clothes Cleaned, Pressed and
Repaired. MenGing Fur Coats spe-
cialty. Will call for and deliver. Frank
Weber. Phone 94S Black, Minot. IT,
The Independent regrets to learn
, that its old friend Geo. Strong of Vel
va is quite ill. He has been confined
to his home for the past ten weeks.
County agents wanted for the Karo
[ Water Burner. Counties going fast.
Chance to make big money. Inquire
LAG Main st., T. w. Bradley, General
Agent, Minot. IT,
The Union National bank is giving
each of its patrons a calendar this
holiday time that is work Of art. The
calendar is embellished with picture
entitled "The Rose Girl,' a reproduc-
ton Of famous painting by c: Warde
Traver, a Michigan artist who has
gained great renown.
John Dostart Of Berthold, one Of
the most prosperous farmers in that
section, passed through the city on
Monday on his way for visit with
friends in the eastern part Of the
state. John owns 500 acres of fine
farming land and this season raised
over $4,000 bushels of grain.
Master Robert Fox, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. E. Fox, was rather badly in
jured last Monday evening when he
was accidentally knocked down at a
basket ball practice game by the
players. A large splinter was remov-
ed from his limb, and he was taken to
Minot on Wednesday by his mother to
have an X-ray examination.-Bantry
Advocate.
Chas. Scribner informs the Indepen-
dent that he has forty head of cattle
on one of his farms near Tasker that
have been out all winter long and they
are rolling fat. They have three straw
stacks and an old shed for shelter but
have not had much use for the protec-
ton afforded. They rustic for their
living and drink at beaver dam.
Chris Eide, Glenburn's popcorn
king, is spending his usual holiday va
cation in the city. Chris is held in
high esteem by his many friends. The
following Glenburnites contributed to
nice little fund which they gave him
for Christmas and for which he is
duly thankful: Harry Dahl, John
Carol, T. P. Parke, r. Gilbertsen, r..
L. Slefer, D. M. Gillespie, Ben Her
manson, Ed Healey, Elmer Oiseth, Joe
Basnett and s. N. Reigurm.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Fox, Of Ban
try, are spending the week visiting
friends in the city. Mr.. Fox resided
here for years while Receiver of the
Minot landoffice during it's busiest
days, He is now engaged in the hard
wares badness at Bantry. He says
the fafqefs will market half million
bushels of grain lat that point this
year. They sold 1000 worth of
horses during the spast year, which
went to the war. They all have cows
and other stock and are prospecting
nightly.
ss Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rowatt haveare-
turned from Anderson, Alta, where
they spent three months on their half
section farm. Mr.. Rowatt says the
war conditions are growing steadily
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Miss Erma Jones win Marry.

An elaborate luncheon was given
this afternoon by Mrs. r. w. Jones,
to announce the coming marriage Of
her daughter, Miss Erma Jones, who
is to become the bride of Day Okes,
of Minneapolis. Mr.. Okes is q prom
inent street and bridge contractor Of
Minneapolis.
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PASSENGERS DEPARTED

Per str. Mauna Kea for Hilo and
way ports, March Nv. K. Wilcox,
H. E. Newton, T. Evans. Mrs. w. H.
Lindsay, w. A. Harris, Miss H. l..
Harris, Mrs. w. Al. Harris, A. Dredge,
H. j. Mayer, Mrs. Mckenzie. #. w.
Stevens. Mrs. stevens, F. B. Clark, j.
NJ. Clark, Frank Boyer. Geo BASTARD.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Mason. Mrs. H. p.
Beckley, ]. H. Kunewa, Kan Yon,
Kan Kiam, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank .Aki,
A. H. Wachiter, A p. McDeEitt, Fred
Mayo, Miss Ho1stein. Mrs. HI L. Hol-
stein, Mrs. Richards. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas Pringle, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. de la
Nux, Miss M. e. Doe Miss ii. "A. Butt
ner. Miss T. M. Buttner, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. E. Hildreth, Rev. Miyazawa, T.
Osaki and WIG. Pillar
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PASSENGERS BOOKED

Per str. w. g. Hall for Kauai ports,
March 1S-W. T. Spalding, Geo. Hum
|phrey, w o. Smith, L. Quon San and
r. H. Britain.
Per str. Claudine for Maui ports,
March f9.--R. ]. Blake, Miss NJ. r.
Cook, Mr.. and Mrs. Yoshida and two
children and Lieut.. W. G. Whftener.
Per str. Mauna Kea for Hil0 and
way ports, March 20-4H. Faria, Mrs
Kenneth Lidgate, Miss F. Button, Mrs.
NJ 8. Field. Miss C. Epson. Mrs. Robt
Young, W. w. Gilbert, Mrs Gilbert,
Mrs. w. w. Forbes, Mrs. M. B. Brandt,
Miss Carol Low and e. L. Parker.
Per M. N. s. 8. Wilhelmina for San
Francisco. March PHI. A. Brough-
ton, DR.. F. e. Frates, Theo. Martin,
e. Dreier, Mr. johnson, A. H. Kenne
dy, w. a. Bowen, Mrs. Kennedy, b. w.
Cameron. j. II. Fletcher, =. d. Hanna,
III. Hewitt, s. Searle. Mr.. and Mrs. e.
s. Ellis, Mrs. A. Sullivan, Mrs. Al. NJ,
Williams, Mrs M. p. Snyder; C. H.
Babcock. G. s. Lapham. DR.. p. NJ.
Woodwork. Mrs. E. s. Dane, Mrs. G.
Schmidt Mrs. n. PoiseI, Miss Har-
LOW, NlIO. n. fE1dFlOW, - q 1J.ss AlWOOu,
E. e. Merschon, Mrs. A.eC. Sands, Mrs.
NJ. /. Croft and child. AFR. and Mrs.
n. F Lewis. Miss Edith Hatcher. Mrs.
Frank Hatcher. Miss G. Opie, Miss H
w Johnson, 7. N. Butler and wife,
Miss G.. Duegant., Miss B. Schoppach.
or, Miss DsaArmstrong. Miss Ethel Da-
Wis, Miss Bessie HILL Miss Al. Robert
son. Raymond Ebersole, Mrs. A. A.
Ebersoie, Mrs. w. .. Boradori, Miss M.
Stacker. Mrs. VIM. Waterhouse. Miss
c. Gray, ". III Stanth0rpe. &C. #.
SDrecht. Frapk B. Carter, P. Ruxton,
Hiss L R1xtons Mrs. fE. L. without,
Mrs kelsey, AR. and Mrs. 2. "a. Cow.
son. =. Cox. Il. Whiteside, y i s.
eCaHdlessa and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
c. Gray Mrs, VIM. G. Johnston.
Mrs. Geo. Gibbs. A r. Callahan.
Miss Il. Flood, Miss j. Hiopach. Mrs.
LILA Hinpach, Mr. and Mrs. Fl. NJ. :
Adams. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Ginaca,
Mrs. A. w Stanwood, Mr. and Mrs.
X "A. Kinsey. Miss Al Glib, Mrs. W
Glib. Mr. and Mrs. d. W. Anderson,
Miss Hill. Miss Porter Mrs. Chas.
Van Weise, AIRS. II. Koehling, Miss
June Booth. Mrs. G. r.. Hofer. NJ. "A.
Hofer. Il Scrutton, D. L Wilmington
and. D. R. Davis.
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PAssENGRRs EXPECTED

Per n. NJ s.. s. Manoa. from San
Francisco. Due at Honolulu, March
23. Fred Lowe, Mrs. Fred Lowe, Jack
McNeH. Mrs. Jack sMcNeff. Robert
Spencer, .Dr. n. "a. Todd. Mrs Kelley
Brown, Miss Elsie Hamilton, Miss NJ,
II. Lemon, Mrs. r. b. Station, DR.. G.
Kurtz, ". Il Tenney. j. IseStern, Mrs.
]. L Stern. A.. j. Donzel, Mrs. a. J.
Donzel, Miss Gertrude Belcher, Mrs.
Sarah Meakle, ". Nalll "A. b. Clarke.
C. H. Beilins, Mrs. c. III. sBellina. Mrs.
Fred F. LambouFn, Miss Lucille Lam
boi-n.
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THREE CHINESE ARRESTED
ON OPIUM CHARGES

500 Kow, Chez Chinn and Lum Lun.
Chinese, were arrested by Marshal
Smfddy in Aala park last night on a
charge of dealing in opium. They
were released under $500 bonds this
morning, pending a hearing before
Commissioner Curry next Monday
morning at 8 o'clock.
Chief Of Detectives McDuffie has
been working up the case for some
time. The opium was concealed in
a match Eox. beneath the matches, ac-
cording to Smiddy.
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CASTLE & 000KB 1I,td.
Agts. Matson Navigation GO.

WAIKIKI Helohts Poultry Ranch.
. 8 G. White Leehofns and s. C. Orp-
ingtons. Hatehing eggs, day-old
chicks. young and laying stock. Rec
ord Of breeders: 180s243 eggs. We
trapnest every bird every day in the
year. Cockerels from hens with over
200-egg record. Strictly fresh table
eggs and choice table poultry. Visit
our plant; write for price list.
Tel. a146. E. G. rohlmann, r. o. Box
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FURNISHED COTTAGE.

cottage and light house
keeping rooms; all .conveniences;
electric lights; bath, running water;
short distance from postoffice; mod
crate. CAMEL place, Fort and Vine
yard. Tel. 1541. 6104-tl
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Sales: Between Boards-90, 100, 80,
.McBryde 81; 50 0laa 81; 100 H. B.
& NJ. Co. 15H
Session Sales-5 H. B. e. M. Co.
I5A; SO, so. 100, SO McBryde So.
Latest sugar quotation: s6 degrees
test AIS cents, or se6.so per ton.
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s.anlsy D0IIar Fliss A..H. FAC.

Stanley Dollar Flies All. Flag.
Requiring additional tonnage to take
care OF the large amount Of freight
offered at Pacific coast ports, the
American-HaHaiian line has chartered
the steamer Stanley Dollar. This ves-
sci has been pressed into service as
lumber carrier between Puget Sound
and the east coast of the mainland.
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DAMAGED
NROUGH TRIP
FROM JAPAN

Meeting tremendous seas after leav.
ing Moji. Japan, the big British
freighter Lowther Castle. now at Ho-
.nolaIu, lost two blades in its propeller.
The vessel called at Honolulu this
morning for repairs and to receive sui.
ficient bunker coal to carry Tito the
Panama canal.
The Lowther Castle was last here
on January s, to take supplies before
proceeding to Vladivost0k with q
large consignment of merchandise and
material for the Russian government.
The steamer Is said to have carried
supplies and ammunition for the
Cars forces in the field.
The Lowther Castle Is berthed at
quarantine wharf II rides high out
OF the water, having been despatched
on the return trip In ballast.
Captain A. Howe reported very bad
weather good portion OF the trir.
Two blades were dropped from the
propeller, which caused the. freighter
to make slow progress In steaming
through the heavy seas Several spare
blades are carried. The vessel is not
expected to enter drydock. Captain
Howe intends to shift water. ballast
which win tip the steamer and ex-
pose its stern.
The repairs may take IS hours. The
Lowther Castle IS en- rpnte to New
York and Boston Il Is one Of several
we'll known cargo CARRIERS employed
In the United States and Philippine
trade. The Lowther Castle was for
years q factor in the transportation Of
hemp and copra togthe east coast Of
the United States.
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The town hall and three other build.
ings at Hammond, N. Y, were de-
stroyed by fire at asloss of .$40, 900. Is
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NOTICE

On and after March Il, 1915,
q booking fee Of SIS will be
charged for each passenger
when accomlnod atoms are as
signed, to apply on all steam;
ers IS the Matson Navigation
Company.
CASTLE 8 COOKE, Ltd.
ACTS. Matson Navigation CO.
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IHARBOR NOTES

The steamer Hall from Kauai ports
| this morning brought 5000 sacks OF
sugar and 4 small quantity Of sun
dries
In ballast from Port Allen. the
schooner James Tuft is reported by
cable as arriving at Astoria on last
Monday. i.
After complete oyerhauling on the
drydock. the steamer Mauna Kea de,
parted for Hilo and island ports at 10
O'Clock this morning.
To call here from Manila on It's way
to San Francisco for bunker coal the
United States naval collier Mars Is
expected the early part Of the week.
The Inter-lsland steamer Wailele.
from Hawaii and Mani ports was an
arrival this morning. bringing cattle
and quantity Of sugar.
More than 100 passengers have been
booked for the mainland in the Mat
son liner Wilhelmina, scheduled to
steam for San Francisco on next We'd
|nesday morning.
To deliver more than 1000 tons Of.
freight from the east coast OF the
mainland and Puget Sound, the Amer
Iiean-Hswaiian freighter Mexican Is
due here about March Al.
The Matson steamer Manea left San
Francisco yesterday with 2497 tons Of
cargo for Honolulu and 500 tons for
delivery at Kahulni The Manoa is
due here Tuesday morning.
Repairs to the rudder stock in the
schooner Resolute will detain that yes-
sci at the port for several days The
Resolute delivered lumber and gem
eral cargo at .Kahafui. Maui
Leaving Honolulu March 5 with
mail and military passengers, the
United States army transport Sherman
L. reported to have arrived at San
Francisco yesterday afternoon.
The schoonerS Repeat and Robert
1SCWC48 az ~ A4k us et4UlDcE AEQAM Tic
North Pacific coast TO Honolulu. The
vessels Have been supplied with car
80 to the agehcy Of Levers & Cooke.
& With . number Of cabin passengers,
including party of tourists recruited
In the eastern and middle states, the
Oceanic liner Ventura is due from San
Francisco early Monday morning. The
vessel viii bring the next mail.
The Norwegian ship Nordfarer,
which was to have brought nitrates
from the Chilean coast to Hawaii, was
To FIJI a Pacific coast charter.
The vessel Is a recent arrival at Port
land. It completed q voyage OF ~ !
days from Artofogasta
Thousands of hats and a large
quantity Of cocoanut oil were included !
in shipment OF Philippine products /
sent to the mainland ii the Togo XII !
sen Kaisha liner Shfnyo Maru that
steamed from Honolulu TO San Fran. |
cisco yesterday morning. The vessel |
carried about 500, 900 kilos Of oil, 1000
native hats and q half million Philip.
pine cigars.
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AUTO PAINT SHOP

Honolulu Auto Painting Shop; also
house and sign painting; work guar
anteed. AIapai St., opp. car barns.
Give us a trial, 6114-1m
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$500 Modern 4-bedroom bungalow,
Mendonca tract, Liliha ST. Lot 6tS6
"a. feet Original cost $3.50.
$500 to $500, Few choice lots, Lana
kila tract, above Insane Asylum:
fine view; good roads; SO down,
SO per mons: no interest
<160- Lots 50x100. 10th ave-, Paiolo;
$40 down, s. per mo-; no inter6st,
p. 3. =. STRAUCH
Waity Bldg. a s. King St
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The schoonerS Repeat and Robert
Levers are bringing lumber from the
North Pacific coast TO Honolulu. The
vessels have been supplied with car
80 to the agehcy Of Levers & Cooke.
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Leaving Honolulu March with
mail and military passengers, the
United States army transport Sherman
L. reported to have arrived at San
Francisco yesterday afternoon.
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LOST.

Gold chain with pearl inserts and
pendant; reward of S. on retufn to
F. G. Atherton, 212 Kauikeolani
bldg. 611fSt
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Repairs to the rudder stock in the
schooner Resolute will detain that yes-
sci at the port for several days. The
Resolute delivered lumber and gem
eral cargo at .KahHfui. Maui.
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With . number Of cabin passengers,
including party Of tourists recruited
In the eastern and middle states, the
Oceanic liner Ventura is due from San
Francisco early Monday morning. The
vessel win bring the next mail.
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New Line FER the Orient.
t, Coming as il does at a time when
the passage OF cargo Is congested on
account OF 80 many vessels passing
into war service. the inauguration cf
q new line Of steamers to and from
the Far East by the ElIerE an Buck
nall Steamship Co. Of London, will
be much welcomed. The comEany. fer
whom the Bank Line have been az.
pointed local agents, will open up their
new line between Japan, China and the
Straits to Continental and United
Kingdom ports. and will commence
the run with the City Of Durham.
which will leave Hongkong about
March %. The ElIerman-B ncknall
line has one of the largest fleets Of
vessels IN the world. made up Of about
126 vessels, and It anticipates q sue
cessful opening run, realizing that
much more chipping Is at present
needed to make up the great short
age Of tonnage resulting rom the com.
Wandering Of vessels by the govern
ment. The vessels Of the new line are
large and up-to-date, and will be
capable Of dealing expeditiously with
plenty Of cargo.-Hongkong Daily
Press.
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New Liners commandeered.
The new Canadian Pacific Railway
liners Princess Margaret and Princess
Irene, which have been building ct
Dumbarton, Scotland, for service be.
tween Sound ports and British CoIum-
bia, have been commandeered by the
British Admiralty. The two vessels
will be used as scout cruisers They
are very fast, having q speed Of %
knots 1t was reported that these two
vessels we're to operate in the local
service during the Panama-Pacific ex.
position
The Princess Margaret and Princess
Irene are sister vessels. They are 395
feet oyer all and have a gross tonnage
of 600 tons. They are the finest craft
ever built for the coasting trade BY
the Canadian Pacific Railway COmpa.
ny and now their luxurious furnishings
must give way to the grim fittings of
war.
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The Norwegian ship Nordfarer,
which was to have brought nitrates
from the Chilean coast to Hawaii, was
diverted To FIJI Pacific coast charter.
The vessel Is recent arrival at Port
land. It completed q voyage OF ~
days from Antofogasta
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The Matson steamer Manea left San
francisco yesterday with 2497 tons Of
cargo for Honolulu and 502 tons for
delivery at Kahulni The Manoa is
due here Tuesday morning.
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To deliver more than 1000 tons Of
freight from the east coast OF the
mainland and Puget Sound, the Amer
fean-EIswaiian freighter Mexican Is
due here about March a.