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THE PACIFIC COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER: HONOLULU, APRIL 26, 1899.
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This is the Columbia model that is
having such a great run in the States
and here. This is also the model that
the price is to be raised on. We have
been notified that in future we will
have to pay $ .00 more for them and
when our present stock on this model
is sold we will have to follow the
price up. As long as they last 0.00
will be the price, when this lot is
sold and new ones come they will
have to be $55 00.
With a large number of models in
both COLUMBIAS AND RAMBLERS to
pick from the right place to get a
wheel, is,
E. 0. HI
Mi
&
SON,
-LIMITED.
Corner Fort and King Streets.
Ready - Rock Asphalt
At
The strongest, most economical and durable Roofing
ever sold in this markt-t. Eat-ily and quickly laid, and
adapted to any roof from flat to one-half pirch.
It is a NON-CONDUCTOR OP BEAT, which, to
gether with the fact that it is practical !y indestructible,
paiticularly lecon mends it for this climate. Dues not
require to be painted and any workman can lay it. En
dorsed by leading architects and builders. Call and see
samples.
sph'altuinni. Pijpih
FOR WATER MAINS SEWERS AND
ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS
The best pipe in use; will out-last any piping ever placed
on the market. Contractors and Plantation Managers shou d
investigate this Piping. Tbe y will find just what they
have been looking for a pipe that is strong and vt ill not
corrode. ,
Hawaiian Trading Co., Ltd.
Office: No. 6 Love Building, Fort St
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K. Isoshi
HAT MANUFACTURER,
GENTS' FURNISHINGS.
ma,
KING ST., Next to Castle & Cooke.
New Shipment of SHIRTS, COLLARS, UNDERWEAR, GENTS' HOSE
HANDKERCHIEFS, ETC.
Straw, Panama and Native Hats in Stock.
Gents Furnishings,
Japanese Bamboo Baskets. r
Matting, Japanese Lanterns,
HENRY MAY & GO.
Corporation to Take Over
a Pioneer Business.
The Mav Fort Street Grocery Es
tablishment A New Building: A
Concern Dating Krom 1855.
The old established firm of Henry
May &. Uo. is to be incorporated. The
articles of incorporation will be filed
with the Minister of Interior in the
near future. It will be capitalized at
$120,000, the stock having already been
taken up. Among the stockholders are
Castle & Cooke, Brewer &. Co., Estate
of S. G. Wilder and H. E. Mclntyre
& Co. Of course Mr. T. May will have
a large block.
By the 1st of July H. May & Co. will
move into the quarters occupied by Mc
lntyre & Co. The erection of the
Brewer Block will then begin. The
building now occupied by May & Co.
will be torn down.
The firm of May & Co. is the oldest
distinctly grocery store in the city. It
was established in 1855. It was first
opened under the name of Savidge &
May, Samuel Savidge and Henry tay
being the partners Later Mr. May
took a trip to England, returning to
buy out the interest of Mr. Savidge.
The business was then run under the
name of Henry May.
The present proprietor, Mr. Tom
May, a nephew of Mr. Henry May, was
admitted to partnership in 1876. Upon
the death of Henry May in 1884, Tom
May succeeded to the business. The
store as situated in an old stone build
ing which has a number of historical
associations. The firm has always held
a high position in tne ousiness com
munity of the Islands.
'MILITIA INSTRUCTION.
Majcr-Gcneral Roe, of New York, has
decided upon an important change in
the methods of camp instruction for
the guard of the State on the most
practical txisis. This embodies prac
tice marches, cooking rations, estab
lishing camp, etc., and is bound to re
sult in great benefit to the State force.
Only fatigue dreis is to be taken on
the tour of duty. The practice marches
will be made from Peekskill camp,
and the camp season, it is expected,
will commence in June next. Part of
the time will be spent on practice
marches, and part in the permanent
camp.
ANYBODY'S DOOR-MAT.
(Washington Star.)
"Have you heard about the trouble
Samoa has been having?" asked Li
Hung Chang.
"Samoa?" repeated the Empress
Dowager. "There hasn't been any na
tion by the name of Samoa around
threatening to chastise us. I don't be
lieve there is any such government."
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T. Q. BALLENTVNH.
$0000
BaLLENTYNE & EAKIN,
STOCK : BROKER
west
AND-
I In:
McINERNY BLOCK,
FORT STREET,
HONOLULU
THE : ORPHEUH
Family Theatre.
JAMES F. POST - -
JUANAOJBJR,
Tonight! Tonight!!
Entire Change of Progra
The workmanship on a Cleveland
Bicycle is so rLNE that we have decided
to put in a Mne S ock of OPTICAL
GOODS to enable people with bad eve-
sight to bfct for themselves
This Department will be in charge of an
opti lan of 20 years' experience.
We shall show the finest line of Opti
cal Goods ever seen in this city. Our
prices win astonish you. byes tested free.
NOTICE.
The Commercial Advertiser, Honolulu,
H. I:
Dear Sirs: You will please discon
tinue our advertisement of the Sterling
bicycle until you receive further in
structions. It is simply impossible to
supply the demand for them at the rate
the factory has been shipping them to
us. You may, however, fill up our.
three-inch space with a notice to the
effect that we have twenty-five High
Grade Remingtons and Crescent bi
cycles on hand that we will sell at
cost. We are compelled to do this to
make room for a carload of 'G9 Ster
lings now in transit. We find it neces
sary to order them in carioad lots m
order that we u.ay sell them at $60.
We have car celled oil contracts for
other makes of wheels and ;u Ih
future will handle the Sterling exci
sively. ' Yours truly,
PACIFIC CYCLE & MFG. CO.
Ehler's Building, Fort street.
Don't forget to take
a look at the only
Honest, High - grade,
Up-to-rtate. Wheel in
this market.
CLEVELAND
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11- BUM fit
209 HOTEL STREET.
Telephone 909.
' T THE TENT !
TTonr CJ 1 root Xto-t nroo-n "Hati-ov T? ocf an-
rant and Orpheum Theater.
Hand Concert.
The band will play the following this
evening at. Thomas Square:
IF YOU WANT
A Neat Durable Harness
D O.
PART I.
Overture Coriolan Beethoven
Fantasia Metropolitan Children . .
...... Fetras
Grand Selection The Huguenots . . .
Meyerbeer
(a) Lei Poni Moi. Sweet Lei Mamo.
Miss J. Keliiaa,
(b) Kuu Wehiwehi. Kokohi
Mrs. N. Aiepai.
PART II.
Cornet Solo Culvert Polka
Steinnauser
Selection The Serenaders .. Herbert
Dance Popcorn ........ . .. Lath
Waltz Ma Mie, Rosette Caryll
The Star Spangled Banner.
FREE! FREE!, FREE!
I am now making a specialty of free
sittings to any one -desiring my everlasting
Souvenir Photo Buttons.
NAVY PAYMASTERS.
CALL AT THE
Twenty-Five Assistants to be Chosen
From Civil Life.
Twenty-fire plums in the shape of
Assistant Payrnasterships in the Navy
ire now at the disposal of the President
as a result of the adoption of the an
nual Naval Appropriation bill. These
places all go to civilians and the rush
for appointments has begun already,
and will no doubt continue until the ex
aminations are ordered. Political and
social influences and personal prefer
ences are not to be considered in the
selection of young men for the vacan-
ki foi4Tn nio n ' O r r cies aml only those will be appointed
lit" LSlllOl Ilia Iiaril6SS oflOp, who meet the requirements of examin-
NO 639 KING STREET. LINCOLN BLOCK, ing boards both professionally and phy
Telephone 641. Just Below The Arlington Hotel, sically. The whole trouble about all
i appointments from civil life both to
& M- S. H AMMAN.
. r , the Army and Navy has been the potent
A General Lire cf Horse Furnishing Goods on hand ' . . . .... . . . .
Also, Repairinganc General Jeb Workat California prices. jfactor cf backing, and the re-
CXTA Fire, Llht 3'4 Golumfcia Buggy for sale cheap. Sl,lt ha5 led frequently to the selection
oi men whose quantitations for military
iand naval service were startlingly de
jficient in many essentials. It is the
purpose of Paymaster-General Stewart
to insist on special care being observed
in the appointments of men to the new
places, and if his wishes are carried
out, none will be commissioned who do
not show proper qualifications. He has
asked Secretary Long that all candi
dates be subject to competitive exam
inations and that those passing within
the first twenty-five be accepted regard
less of their political influences or po
litical affiliation's.
NEW ARRIVALS!
White and Blue Grass Linen, Silkf, Table Covers, Si'k Shirts
Doylies, Pajamas, Handkerchiefs, ttc. Latest Patterns of
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SERGE,
Scotch Tweeds, Linen and Duck Cloth, Etc.
Tailor and Dry Goods Merchant
210 Nuuanu Street, Above Hotel.
B.LICHTIG, Manufacturer.
At the Tent, Fort St., Above Dewey
Restaurant.
Jim Post Will Present His New Comedy
INDIAN OUT
BREAK
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W. J. DU BELL,
The Greatest
on Earth. .
Trapeze Artis
MISS VIOLET DALE,
America's Representative Ac
robatic Buck and Wing
Dancer. . . .
MR. WM. HOWARD,
Eccentric' Musical Comedian.
MR. MATT KEEFE,
The Phenomenal Boy Tenor.
MISS MYRTLE GRAHAM,
Coon Singer and Italian Spec
ialty Artist. . . . . . . .
POST AND MAY ASHLEY,
Comedy Sketch Artists. . . .
MR. U. J. ORDWAY.
Musical Artist. . ,
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The Greatest Aggregation cf Vaudeville Talent ever seen in Honolulu at
one time.
Box Office opens at 10 a. m. 'Phone 540.
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OLD OUT! I
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Having disposed of my entire stock of
Dry Goods and Notions to the . . . . .
Hawaiian Dry Goods Association
Mil 111 II
Thursday, April 27tfi,
THE YOUNG AMERICAN ACTRESS
' JANET
WALDORF
IN
MUCH f 0 ABOUT HI.
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Pygmalion &
Matinee, April
Galatea.
Saturday, April 29 Lady of Lyons.
Tuesday, May 2 Ingomar.
Thursday, May 4 Hunchback.
Matinee, May 6 Camille.
Saturday, May 6 Romeo and Juliet.'
SEATS NOW SELLING FOR
PERFORMANCES.
ALL
Will be closed out during the next thirty days at Bargain Prices, to
make room for an entire new stock ordered and to arrive.
U3C7-PRICES CANNOT BE DUPLICATED.
SALE COMMENCES WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19.
Rare chance to get Dry Goods at very low pricf e.
Mr. M. G. Silva will assist the new Managers during this sale,
after which he retires from the business.
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MIOSES FAiAU
EDWARD HAXAPI
Managers.
ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY!
Another big shipment of 100 tons has arrived for '
Mathews Furniture Store.
must be sold at Bargain Prices to make .room for this new
Everythinj
shipment.
Tremendous reductions in wire and wool mattresses; Bedroom S4s, 6
pieces, from $20 up; Chairs reduced to 60 cents; - Pillows from 50 cents up;
Bedsteads, wire cots, canvas cots, hammocks almost given away.
Baby Carriages in great variety, also Baby Chairs and Rockers.
Come and see how we slaughter prices.
Li S. MATHEWS & SOsT, Furniture Dealers. g
26 Beretania St., near Fort St
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MESSENGER SERVICE.
Honolulu Messenger Service deliver
messages and packages. Tel. 378.
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Real Estate Agent.
Office: 15 Kaahumanu Street.
P. 0, Box 365.
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