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i : . i . Z' A THE PACIFIC: COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER: HONOLULU, OCTOBER 10, 159S. x t 9 i The best at the lowest t price at HOPP'3. f (53 A M in. in t EXHIBITION WORTH i VISITING. Our new Fall stock is arriving by every steamer and sail ing vessel and will shortly be com plete In everv detail, and will form the best collection of Furniture and House Furnishings ever exhibited in Honolulu. We say this deliberately and without boasting. We have been at special pains to select the best examples, and prettier goods have been manufactured this year than ever before. Many of our designs cannot be found anywhere else in the city. We will be pleased to hear your criticisms, and are confident that you will be pleasedly surprised. Prices are lower than we ever thought possible on such goods. Some very handsome and attrac tive designs are being favorably commented upon in OAK SIDE BOARDS, PARLOR CABINETS, (Mahogany Finish) (Beveled Mirrors.) Those who have been making inquiries for ROLL TOP DESKS can have their wants satisfied as soon as the Australia can unload them not later than Wednesday we hope to have them in our show rooms. The way Roll Top Desks have sold has been surprising. The manner of dividing them seems to fill the bill exactly. As soon as our Fall stock is all in our show rooms we hope to hold a Fall opening. Receptions in the furniture busi ness are not usually in order, bat to impress upon vou that we mean business when we state we can save you money on our line we will step out of the old rut and hold one of these receptions. In the mean time there may be something in our stock that may catch your fancy we believe there is. . . 5 AN OLD PARLOR SUITE Can be given new life under our hands. Let us reupholster any furniture of yours that needs it. OPP & CO. Leading Furniture Dealers. 5 KING & BETHEL STS. Z 1 S S 5) 45) BISHOP & CO. .SAVINGS BANK On October 1st, 1898, and continuing until further notice, Savings Deposits will be received and interest allowed by this Bank at four and one-half per cent per annum. The terms, rules and regulations of the Hawaiian Postal Sav ings Bank will be adopted as far as it is practicable to apply them, and the Cash Reserve of $50,000 as required under the Postal Act will be main tained. Printed copies of the Rules and Reg ulations may be obtained on the 1st of October on application. bishop & CO. Honolulu, September 7, 1S98. 5019 A dry scalp causss danruff dan druff causes the clothing to become soiled. A minute or two each morn ing and evening devoted to the apply ing of our Dandruff Killer does the work. Put up in one size bottle only. THE SILENT BARBER SHOP. PACHECO 4 FERNANDEZ, Proprs. Arlington Block, Hotel St. A SHIPLOAD OF NITRATE OF SODA An excellent Fertilizer for Rattoons and Early Cane, And In the Dry Season. Advance orders filled as received from the wharf. For further details address Hawaiian Fertilizing Company A. F. COOKE, Manager. P. O. Box 136. Honolulu. Correspondence Solicited. Robert Lewer9. F. J. Lowrey. C. M. Cooke LEWERS & COOKE. Jmporters and Dealers In Lumber and Building Materials. Office, 414 Fort St. z Ji H s NAPS yoi: a few days business reasons. o o o Goods you are constantly buying, and may be in need of now; goods we sell all the time, but which are to be re placed by quantities now on the way. You can buv at bur sacri fice, for we must have room. ooo Come now and saye 25 to 50 per cent. ooo LIMITED- THE STORE, Von Holt Block : : : : King St Flag Handkerchiefs and LANTERNS. LANTERNS With American and Hawaiian Flags. K K K FLAG HANDKERCHIEFS With American and Hawaiian Flags. . A Large Stock on hand to select from. To be sold at low prices. S. OZAKI WAVERLEY BLOCK, HOTEL ST. EVERYTHING FINE FOR THE TABLE. Tender, juicy, home dressed meats. BEEF, MUTTON. PORK, ROASTS CHOPS. Everything fresh and good here. And prices are always very reasonable CENTRAL MEAT .MARKET. 214 Nuuanu St. Tel. 104. Refrigerated Poultry Fresh Salmon CONSTANTLY ON HAND. Metropolitan Meat Market, Telephone 45. WASHINGTON FEED CO. COR. FORT & QUEEN STS. Telephone 422. Importers and Wholesale Dealers HAY, GRAIN. FEED. FLOUR. MEALS, etc Our goods art alwaji fresh. Island orders solicited. 1 1 II III I PEOPLE'S LIFE ON MAUI. Daiicini; Party Annual Mcctini; of Island Teachers. MAUI, Oct. S The evening of tho lt, a most enjoyable dancing party took 3. la-e in Spreckelsville Hall. Forty la-lies and gentlemen from AVailuku, Kahului, Makawao and Spreckl-sville participat ed in the festivities. The hall was pret tily decorated with ureens and the music bv the Waihee stringed band was excel lent. Dancinir under the direction of lioland Wilbur, Jr., continued until mid nitrht. The annual session of the Maui Teach ers Association will be neui in tne ai- uku school house, probably Friday, No vember 25th. becrinniner at i a. m. ome of the headings on the program are Con centration." 'Betrinnintrs in Language. Geoeraphv or Maul." "1'rimary orog raphy," ".Reports from (Jen. Armstrong Industrial Association," etc. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lawsrof Honolulu, are at "Idlewild" on Haleakala for sev eral weeks. Mrs. Cronn of Kauai and Miss Kulu- manu Ward, of Honolulu, are guests of Mrs. Randal von Tempsky. or Kuia. Rev. W. Auld. of Lahaina. has teen in Makawao during the week. Tho ladies "Thursday Club" held Its meeting on Friday afternoon, the 7th. at the home of Mrs. C. L. Loveianu, 01 iia makuapoko. Ice cream and cake was served. laborers houses are being constructed at Kihei. There's a rumor to the effect that V. F. Pogue. of Halaekala IUncn, will be manager of the new plantation at Klhei. Dr. Russel Roote, of Spreckelsville, is practicing dentistry. Mr. and Mrs. John Wagner having sold their ranch in" Kula. will remove to Ho nolulu todav. Thev are kamaainas of lonir residence on Maui. Miss C. I... Zeigler, recently from the Mainland, has taken charge of the Wai- luku Chinese school, -Miss Turner, tn irinciral. taking a year's vacation. Tuesday. th 4th. the schooner Otillie Fjord, Segelhurst master, departed for San Francisco, taking just enougn iiaiKU and Paia sugar to serve as ballast. Weather Frequent showers. In Nahi ku the gulches have been running very high during the week. OPEN TO CONVICTION. Anyone who is open to conviction as regards the merits of different makes of bicycles are requested to call at our salesrooms and allow us to explain why the STERLING is the best wheel on earth. Pacific Cycle & Mfg. Co., agents. AMERICAN MESSENGER SERVICE. Masonic Temple. Telephone 444. NEW ENGLAND BAKERY, Horn's old pl.ace, refitted and renovated. Children's Photos Are the hardest of all to make -well until you become accustomed to the task. Mothers tell us we are at our best when making photos of the little ones. Our quaint, unique poses faith ful likenesses and dainty style of fin ishing photos hnd favor in every mother's eyes. Preserve baby's pretty face in one of Williams' photos. J. J. WILLIAMS, I Fort Street. 210 KING STREET, HONOLULU. Commission : Brokers. Stocks and Bonds bought and sold under the rules and in the board rooms of THE :E t Mm. co . lil 121 Queen Street. CARRIAGE AND WAGON BUILDERS RUBBER TIRES AND ROLLER BEARING AXLES. WILSON & MITEHOUSE, Sole Licensees Hawaiian Islands. 121 Queen Street. LEWIS & CO., Ill FORT STREET. Telephone, 240 : : P. O. Box, S9. WING WO TAI & CO. 214 NUUANU STREET. Ivory, Lacquer, Silver and Crockery Wares, Screns, Vases, Rattan Chairs, Crepes, Silks, Cig gars, Etc., Etc., Etc. h. may & co.. Hale is -:- 9S FORT STREET. -:- Telephone. 22 : : : P. O. Box, 470. EX "DORIC" Grass : Cloth : Handkerchiefs! SILK HANDKERCHIEFS, Silk Shawls, New Porcelain Cupa and Saucers. Decorated Flower Pots, Rattan Chairs, Matting, Tea and Dinner Sets, Fire Crackers. WING WO CHAN & CO. 210-212 NUUANU ST. a . ir is i go. no tt nil in 16 lie and Retail .Grocers Ml i PRANG'S WATER-COLOR r for sale by 11 at from Ten to Forty Cents per box. Also blocks of the ordinary , ... . . and Water-Color Drawing Paper BRICKS OF MODELING CLAY for School use. R. C. A. PETERSON BROKER. Kaahumanu Street, Honolulu. STOCKS, BONDS. REAL ESTATE. Loans negotiated. Notary Public and General Commission Agent. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. 5 Residence Lots, King street. 21 Residence Lots, Kewalo Tract. 7 Residence Lots, Queen street. 1 House and Lot, Punahou. 1 House and Lot, Beretania street. Tract of Residence Property at Puna hou. Tract of Residence Property at Nuu anu. TO RENT. 2 newly Finished Cottages, 13 min utes from town. SUGAR STOCKS. American Sugar Co. Ewa Plantation Co. Hawaiian Sugar Co. (Makaweli). Kahuku Plantation Co. Kipahulu Sugar Co. Oahu Sugar Co. Ookala Sugar Plantation Co. Olowalu Company. Pioneer Mill Company. 50 ON THE DOLLAR. As I have been able to obtain a large assortment of SILVER AND SILVER PLATED WARE I offer same to the public at 50c on the dollar. This is an exceptional offer and the public should take advantage of it. Manufacturing and repairing prompt ly done. Repairing fine and complicat ed Watches a specialty. M. R. COUNTER. 507 Fort St. ONLY 5 DAYS. PERSONS DESIRING TO HAVE their eyes examined, tested, and fitted to glasses, can do so by calling on S. E. Lucas, the Parisian Optician, at their earliest opportunity, as he will leave for a tour of the Islands Oct. 11 and be away for a month or more. Eves examined free. Office in Love Building. Vovi Street. Hours 0 a. m. to 12 m., 2 p. ra. to 3 p. m. SUNDAY. S a. m. to 10 a. m. f JUST TRY OUR BREAD. ' Order only cnt loaf if you are -J t-.n! -ql ic t- itc - t ? -i 1 1 1 m.1 irnJ. V j ness. The whiteness, lightness and ;5 " deliciousness of that one loaf will time. Drop postal or V-li' X1 X ,v X X X X X X X x X X Si3 FORT ST. TELEPHONE 077. X X X X X X X Cts prove to you that our tread equals ,x & anv that can be rr.a Je at home and "2 V costs less. -J V t7"Ve send it fresh at any ;$ 6H The Old Song Set A. E. MURPHY & CO. Island Orders Solicited. Opp. tiito ico Remington Standard Typewriter! WHAT IS ITf A simple, compact, and durable machine, which successfully perforins the work of the pen, with a tremendous saving of time and exertion. WHAT WILL IT DO? . It produces, with speed and certainty, in clearly legible printed characters, one or many copies of any kind of writing, excepting such as must be done in books. TO WHOM IS IT USEFUL! To every one who has writing to do. In business circles its desirability is assured. Lawyers and journalists cannot do without it. Professional and scientific men realize its worth to them. The author and thinker find it invaluable. It con serves the most potent kind of energy that of the brain by reducing to a minimum the mechanical labor of writing, and distributing it among all the fingers of both hands. Writer's cramp disappears where it is used. It presents the printed appearance of the work to the mind at once. WHO CAN OPERATE IT! Any one of ordinary intelligence. A very few trials enable any one to write upon it readily. Thereafter it is only a mat ter of practice. H- HACKFELD & Co.,Ltd SOLE AGENTS. OLD WHEELS Can be fitted with our rubber tires with little or no inconveni ence to you. Leave your carriago or phaeton wheels with us to day and tomorrow they will be returned with the rubber tires neatly fitted. AVe furnish the tire vou want, ami do not trv to influence you to buy that which is inappropriate because wc have no other. Your taste or business may require solid or cushion. "Vc can supply either kind promptly, and our recommendation is un biased. WE GUARANTEE EYERY TIRE AND CHALLENGE COMPARISON. There is no reason whv vou should believe that these tires will be cheaper than at present. The rubber tru-t is more likely to raise the price, than lower it. NEVER PUT OFF TILL TOMORROW WHAT CAN HE DONE TODAY. SCHUMAFS ISLAND ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED. YOU'LL GET THE BEST If You Patronize COLLINS, ooo Finest Line of Trimmings to be found anywhere. OOO When in need of Trimmings, Harness or Carriace and IIore Goods po to a harne?s tore go to the BKST HARNESS STORE. To the .tore that ha the best assortment to be found on the Isl ands. That store is th one run bv COLLIN'S. The store is a little out of the center of business, but the goods and prices make up for the difference of location. FRED PHI LP is in charge C. R. COLLINS. TELEPHONE 662. P. O. BOX 496. And Q-t: Shoes! to the muic of reasonable prices. Music has charms, whereby the disK)ition of humanitv is affected: the worries and troubles, the pleasures and joys of this life are influenced bv 'melodious sounds. To the buyer, the mot pleasant sound is the song of quality, durability and price. With eager interest they listen, and if the tone is agreeable they accept the melody. Our Shoes are such that a buer will be satisfied on investigation. The mates are the best; the quailty, none better, and the price cannot be equalled. Do vou like the tune? 205 Hotel St.. Arlington BIocu. croam parlors CARRIAGE AND HARNESS REPOSITORY. FORT STREET. ABOVE CLUB STABLES. of the Manufacturing Dept. King St., near Knnann St., Honolulu Mllo, MqwqII.