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i P, r THE TACIFIC COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER: HONOLULU, MAY 1G, 1S9S. 1 1. HI If LIFE and FIRE 11H 1 AGENTS FOR Bew Enotanfl Mutual Lite Insuronce Go OF BOSTON. Etna Fiie insuronce conn OF HARTFORD. t BREWER II X CO., ID. Queen Street, : : Honolulu, II. I AGENTS FOR Hawaiian Agricultural Company, Ono- mea Sugar Company, Honomu Sugar Company, wailuku Sugar Company, Waihee Sugar Company, MaKee fcu gar Company, Haleakala Ranch Comnany. Kananala -Ranch. Planters Line, San Francisco Packets, Charles Brewer & Co.'s Line to lios ton Packets. Agents Boston Board of Underwrit ers. W Agents for Philadelphia Board of Ln derwriters. LIST OF OFFICERS: P. C. Jones. President; George H. Robertson. Manager: E. F. Bishop, Treasurer and Secretary: Col. W. F. Allen, Auditor: C. M. Cooke, II. Water- iouse, G. It. Carter, Directors. WM. G. IRWIN & CO., LIMITED. Wm. G. Irwin President and Manager Clans Spreckels Vice-President "W. M. Giffard..Secretary and Treasurer Theo. C. Porter Auditor SUGAR FACTORS Honolulu, H. I., May 2nd, 1898. HE STOLE CLOTHES Maui Native Likes Wear ing Apparel. MALA RIA Whale Thrown Up on the Beach, Queer Case of a Chinaman. To the Madeiras. In many forms is now prevalent in Honolulu. 000 You can not be too careful of your food and drink. A GURNEY CLEANABLE Refrigerator will keep away the germs. It takes very little ice to run them and they are sold on easy terms. We have all sizes. Come and inspect them. -AND 11 COMMISSION AGENTS AGENTS FOR THE Oceanic Steamship Company Of San Francisco, Cal. Willi $pb it LIMITED. Subscribed Capital Yen 12,000 000 Paid Up Capital ' Beserve Fund 5,464,000 THE PEOPLE'S STORE. SOLE AGENTS. HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. THE CLUB STABLES (Limited) c. BELLINA. Manager. Fort St., near Hotel. Telephone 477. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: Kobe, London, Lyons, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Bombay, Hong Kong. Transacts a General Banking and Exchange Business. Agency Yokohama Specie Bank: New Republic Bldg., : Honolulu, H. I. men Board Soles Sites CLAtTS BPBECKEL8. WM O. IBWTN CLAUS SPRECKELS & CO, Bankers, HONOLULU - - - H. I. dAN Fbancisco aqents Tli Nevada Ban of San Francisco. DRAW EXCHANGE ON San Francisco -Tte Nevada Bank ol San liond-The Union Ban of London (Ltd.). Sw York -American Exchange National TBerlln Dresdner Bant. , - XxiKkonir and Yokohama-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Kew Zealand and Australia-Bank ol Vlctoraeandd Vancouver-Bank of Brit- 18b IOrin Aiuenuo. win General BanKira 5 EKGtiatiae Business nooositfi Received. Loans made on Approved SocuriS Commercial and Travelers' 6 red ita Bill of Exchange Bought and Sold. Collections; Iromptly Accounted For THE PROMPT SERVICE, STYLISH TURN OUTS,. SAFE DRIVERS. We are especially equipped to cater to your trade. Fair dealing and good service is what we depend on to get it. Dr. Rowat is always in attendance at the Stables. Glob Stables Hack Stand Cor. Union & Hotel Sts. (Old Bell Tower.) CAREFUL AND WELL INFORM ED DRIVERS. FIRST CLASS CARRIAGES. HACKS AT ALL HOURS. Orders for Surreys, Wagonettes, Single or Double Teams at a moment's notice. Hacks Nos. 125, 1S3, ISO, 70. 77, hi. C. BELLINA, Mgrr. Tel. 3i9. Stables Tel. 477. I qui Hi ii Will Collect your Accounts for you in a Prompt and Sat isfactory Manner. More Beneficial Than All the Klondike Gold. Warranted to Cure. For Sale Only by (Special Correspondence). MAUI. May 14. During the 13th, a native named Kapihe was arrested by the Makawao police on the charge of stealing sundry articles of wearing ap parel belonging to Rancher Andersen of Peahi, near Spreckels' ditch. The police searched Rapine's hut, which is near Andersen's, and discovered the missing clothing. It is thought by the police that Ka pihe may be the burglar who about two years ago entered "Idlewild," the Olinda residence of F. L. Stolz, and after breaking open every locked re ceptacle in the house, took away among other things a fine pair of blankets, a Japanese trunk, a magazine shot cun. etc. The shot-gun was found at iv'aiVi's hnnsfi during the recent h for stolen nronerty. insnprtnr II. S. Townsend has been visitine the schools of Molo.kai during the week. The residents of Pelekunu nnri Wallau. two almost inaccessible valleys of Molokai, have petitioned for a school. A visit to that vicinity by Mr. Townsend will necessitate a dim cult walk of five miles after a long inininer horseback. Thft dead body of a large whale was recently wrashed ashore at Kahikinui, TTana district. Tiverv Sunday, a large number of people visit the great pump which is heiner erected on Paia plantation. A daneine club is being organized in T.ahaina. As many of the young people of the town do not dance, this new organization will give them an opportunity of learning the graceful nrt. Fishing off Kahului beach has been recently most unsuccessful owing to the breaking of the nets by sharks. Tr is renorted that Rev. Ault wil hold service tomorrow at Spreckels- I ville. This will be the first religious meeting held there in some years. The laree sate with tall posts situ ated in the Makawao-Kahului road just above the "Milk Ranch" has been recently demolished by ox-carts. Miss Gretchen Kopke of Lahaina is a guest of Mrs. Dowsett of Puuomaiei, Makawao. Several prominent Portuguese of Ma kawao depart today for the Madeiras via Honolulu. Among them are Mrs Mary Ferreira and Messrs. A. M. Cal rlpira and J. It. Souza. On the 13th, Miss Eva Smith closed her nrivate school at Paia, having ac cepted the position of principal of the Spreckelsville Government school, m. Tsj. r. Lemmon. the present principal will soon remove to his coffee lands in Nahiku. A sort of resurrection took place recently on the store premises of Ah Mae, of Kamaole, Kula. It seems that a Chinese named Ah Yung was found dead in his bed at 5 a. m., on the 7th Other inmates of the dwelling were railed in and simple preparations tor burial were made. At 9 o'clock Ah Mae summoned Deputy Sheriff King and CaDtain of Police Kalama, so that everything necessary and legal should hp done. Two hours later while the coffin was bpincr made the supposed dead man suddenly returned to life to the horror of assembled friends who immediately bolted for the outside of the house After a short time they returned to find Ah Yung fully restored to lite. The police authorities have removed Ah Yung to Makawao court house in order that he may be examined by a ohvsician for insanity with which, it is stated, he has been afflicted for some time. During the 9th, the schooner Metha Nelson. Rice master, arrived in Ka "hnini 72 davs from New Castle. She broueht coal for H. C. Co. During the 12th, the schooner Olga, ODsen master, arrived in Kahului 14 days from San Francisco. Her cargo consisted of fertilizer, machinery and merchandise for Paia, Hamakuapoko and Wailuku plantations and for Alex ander & Baldwin. Tlurine the 13th, the schooner Eva departed from Hana with a cargo of Hana plantation sugar. Tnrt Surveyor Zumwalt returned from Hana to Kahului today. The weather is pleasant, as the reg ular trades-are blowing. Sure Cure for Colds When the chiMroa get their feet wet ar. i take euU give them a hut f-t-hath. a lowl of hot drink, a d-e t-f Aver".- Cherry lYet'.f ral, and pat them t bed. Th? chances are they will be all right in the morning. Continue the Cherry rectoral a few days, until all cough has disappeared. Old coughs are a!o cured; ve mean the coughs of bronchitis, weak throats and irrita ble lungs. Even the hard coughs of consump tion are always made easy and sometimes cured by the continued use- of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Your own doctor will explain this to you. He knows that wild cherry bark is the best remedy known to medical science for south ing and healing inflamed throats and lur.g.-. You may rely upon Ayer's Cherry Pectoral to stop your cough. I5ewarc of worthies imitation. Tht t;:u!;' Ayt-r's )ierrv IVrtural is i!ovn in th- g!.i . ! each bottle. 1'ut up in two sij.es. Korrect OR Correc WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE? There is none. They mean the same thing. Exact! Accurate! Such are the qualifications we claim for our shoes. We ask for your trade, and in patronizing us you will have no cause to complain. Our prices are right. Don't forget the definition. A. E. MURPHY & CO. Island Orders Solicited. 205 Hotel St., Arlington Block. -Opp. Elite lco Cream Parlors XX50000000 oocooc ooooc 0 The best at the lowest O nri nt HOPP'S. O . r- V! This is the Time of year when every true woman is thinking of house nloonincr nrul fret.t.inf the vivn".& e o house ready for summer. thing that helps to "tone up" a reception room, par lor or sitting room it is a handsome CENTER RUG. Every housekeeper makes some changes in her home appointments every spring. Such changes can be made economically and still have the effect of brightening the rest of the fittings. . You'll be interested m our assortment of Rugs, be cause we placed the order for them under most favor able conditions. A Pointer H We wish to thoroughly impress on your mind X that the present stock cannot hold o-it forever; that if the Spanish-American War continues for any length of time prices are bound to advance. Again, J. freight rates will be high, as well as more or less V risk in getting them on to this market. ; t!4.ji u.. A will hie hirc.iin -. counters. Ribbon Counter 5c Per Yard! OTHER RIBBONS AT COST. .1 STYLES Checked, Striped, Plaid, Grograin and K X Watered All Beauties. On your way in glance at the window full of SUMMER DRESS GOODS. X x I Temple ol rasmon. j M. u: tilL-V, rropr. mm Mm The Rubber Tire Wheel Company 1 1! Hkr 1. 1 v i .. - X V X Mi sue. PLANT AT THE HAWAIIAN CARRIAGE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, QUEEN STREET. ooo EEu g o n o tnr i nt O Our stock does not contain a X tern of which there is any doubt as ) V n-oor AW hfivft manv nrettv o patterns for you to choose from, and the qualities can't be duplicated tor less money than we ask. Isn't one of them that isn't a beaut-. Some laTge, some small, some plain, some fancy. OOO Old Wheels Reset with Steel Channels, Rubber Tires, and Roller-Bearing Axles. O 0 o 0 KrvnM kn hays vour attention. O om fnrnitnrp looks like new A after it has passed through our q hands. WILSON & WHITEHOUSE. SOLE LICENSEES FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. Arcn squares or GrumQ Gioitis PACHECO & FERNAWDEZ. Arlington Block, Hotel St. FOUR ACTIVE COLLECTORS are utmaiiv nn thft ero. and others will Lc added with the increase of business. Returns made on all bills collected the day after collection. Special rates for special classes of Mils t nr tpipnhone No. 256, 6r call around at 210 Kins street, for further information. REMOVAL NOTICE. JOSE de ESP1RIT0 SANTOS Manufacturer of GUITARS, UKULELES AND TARO PATCH FIDDLES, Has removed to H King St.,c near Punchbowl St. CIIOyGr FAT & CO. Contractors : and : Builders, Carpenters and Cabinet Makers. Furniture of all Kinds constantly on hand and made to order. 137 Nuuanu St., cor. Kukut Lane. I M. W. AlcCHESNEY & SONS. Wholesale Grocers and Dealers in Leatner and Shoe Findings. Agents Honolulu Soap Works Company andltionolulu Tannery. Read the Hawaiian Gazette Band Concert. The band will play in Emma Square at the usual hour this evening. The following excellent program has been prepared: PART I. Overture The Road to Glory .. .Kling Chorus Tannhauser Wagner Reminiscences of All Nations. .Godfrey Solo and Chorus: Since You Spurned My Gold. Miss Annie Kanoho. PART II. Cornet Solo Sea Flower Rollinson Mr. Charles Kreuter. . Nautical Fantasia The Flying Souadron Kappey Waltz A Summer Evening. Waklteufel Finale Old Acquaintance (new)... Mayland Hawaii Ponoi. J. HOPP & Co. Leading Furniture Dealers. KING & BETHEL STS 3000Q ooooooooooooQ A Foolish Man Is he wiio declares he never pays any attention to statements ap pearing in newspaper advertisements. What other means have we of attempt ing to convince you that ours is the best place for you to patronize when in want of anything in the line of Suitings or Gents' Furnishings? Of course, if you will examine our stock our task would be greatly lightened. As to the prices they are consistant to the times and more so than the prices of others in our same line of business. A 0 c ; c Supplies. For one month I propose to make a big cut in Horse Here is a partial list of the goods on which the cut will be made: Salt Sack?, Horse Boots, Sheets, Hoods, Scraper?, Bits, Sponges, Brushes, Bandages, Ointment, Condition Pow ders, Embrocation. Many of these goods are cut 50 per cent, making them lower than ever before and lower than you well be able to buy them for a month from now. SPECIAL NOTE: This ad. made its appearance for the first timeIay 1. Since that time the response has been very crenerous. Don't wait too long. SPECIAL NOTE NO. 2: The fact of active war being 111 existence vill bring the price of these goods up higher than before the cut. Better invest now. The Spanish chamber has agreed to decrease the customs duties on corn. Medeiros & Decker, THE HOTEL STREET TAILORS. Waveriey Block. The GAZETTE (seml-wekly) 13 issued on Tuesdays and Fridays. c. K COLLINS. TELEPH0NEo66b2.x King St., near Kuuanu St., Honolulu. 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