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The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, February 01, 1899, Image 5

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MEW SURREYS ROAD CARTS PHAETONS
HARNESS
These Vehicles arc of th6
latest styles and are extremely
opportune gifts of beauty and
usefulness Wrights is the
place to get your carriages
Honolulu Carriage manufactory
mwf Abovo Hotel J r7fr fTaTrarTT
BISHOP GO
Savings Bank
On October 1st 1898 and
continuing until further no
tice Savings deposits will be
received and interest allowed
by this Bank at four and
one half per cent per annum
The terms rules and reg
ulations of the Hawaiian Pos
tal Savings Bank will be
adopted aB far as it is practic
able to apply them and the
Cash Resehve of 50000
required under the Postal Act
will be maintained
Printed copies of the Rules
and Regulations may be ob
tained on the first of October
on application
BISHOP CO
Honolulu Sept 7 1898
990 tf
J UST ARRIVED
A new lot of the FineBt
Musical Instruments
Autoharps Guitars Violins Etc
Also a new invoice of the Celebrated
Westermeyer Pianos
Specially manufactured for the tropical
climate second to none
MOKE THAN 100 OF THEM SOLD
0 the Hawaiian Islands during the last
years
ALWAYS ON HAND A 00MPLET5
ASSOETMENT OF
DRY GOODS
AND
General Merchandise
Uso the choicest European and Amerl
can
eers Ale Wines Liquors
- AT MOST BEASONABLE TBIOie
Ed HOFFSOHLAEQEB CO
Corner Kin Bethel Streets
Bruce Waring Co
Real Estate Dealers
603 Fort St near King
bUILDING LOTS
Houses and Lots and
Lands Fob sale
- Parties wishine to dispose of tneir
PrnprHn Rr Invited t n nail on tin
Metropolitan Meat o
81 KING BTKKET
O J Wallkb Mahaoxk
Wholesale and
Ketall
AND
Navy Contractors
THE ARLINGTON
A Bowiily Hotel
V KKOTJSE Prop
ar Day 5 2U0
SPECIAL MONTHLY BATES
Beit of Attendance the Best Situation
and the finest Heals in this City
MORRIS K KEOHOKALOLE
LOUIS K McGREW
OFFICE NO 15 KAAHUMANU
Street Honolulu formerly A Rosas
trice United Btates Custom House
S rokers Accountants Bearohers of
Titles and General Business Aonta
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IF YOD AltE THOUBLED WITH
dnndruffor any discno of tho scalp a
trial bottle or DANDKUFF KILLER will
ontirolv remove all doubt as to the virtue
clalmod for tho preparation
Prickly heat cured by a few applications
Be snro that tho label on tho bottle boars
the two faces nnd name othor aro iml
tatlono F PAOMEuo
Solo Propriotor
SELLING AGENTS Hnllister Drug
Oo Benson Smith A Co Union Barber
Shop 1001 tf
Should Yon be Weary
and Fall of Thirst
OALL AT
N BKEHAM8
Hop Beor Cottane No 11 Konia form
erly Smith Street
He makes a specialty of tho brewing of
HOP BEEll nd every bottle passes
under his personal supervision and is
guaranteed by him HOP BEEIt is not an
intoxicant is on alcoholic and U a cool
palatable home like beverage Mr Bre
ham courts an open inspection of hisplace
and his methods of business
FOB SALE
WELL ESTABLISHED PAYING
A
Manufacturing Business in this City
Necessary Capital 1500
Apply u lsa tins yuice iihu m
TO LET
ROOM COTTAGE AT WAIKIKI
A3
in rear of Mrs J Lemon Inquiro
of M K KEOHOKALOLE
lOlH tf or L K McGItEW
BuoinooB Cards
A R BOWAT D V S
Graduate of McGill University MontroalJ
Has had ten years practical experience
in the treatment of Hosos Cattle and
Domestic Pets in the Hawaiian Islands
Orders left at Club or Pantheon Stables
will bo received and promptly attended to
OiDce 510 Fort Street Telephone 785
373 ir
T McOArlTS STEWART
Formerly of tho Now York Bar
Attorney and Counsellor at Lav
Room 5 Spreckels Building No 305 Fort
Street
DR WALTER HOFFMANN
Corner Beretania and Punchbowl Street
OfflcoHours Bio 10 a kj 1 to 8 r m
7 to 8 p m Sundays 8 to 10 A u
Telephone 510
P O BoxGOl
EDMUND H HART
Notary Public and Typewriter Con
veyancer and bearoher of
Records
Office Campbell Block Merchant Street
next door to Hawaiian Wine Oo
L O ABLES
General Business Real ITstate and
Financial Agent
305 Fort Street Honolulu H I
R N BOYD
Surveyor and Real Ejtate Agent
Otlice Bethel Street over the New
230 Model Restaurant ly
JOHN NOTT
Plumbing Tin Copper and Sheet
Iron Work
King Street Honolulu
ALLEN s ROBINSON
Dealers in Lumber and Coal and
BuiLDiiia Materials of
All Kind3
Queen Street Honolnln
News of Foreign Navies
The liighnst pay of foigoing oil
filuoers iu tlui following iiavien is
British S2000 Qnrmnn 1000
Proiich 51478 nud Unitucl Status
51400
Tho second steam trial of tho
Russian battlo ship lolropawlosvk
resulted iu 11213 horse power and
a speed of 1G28 Itnols The ship
was down to a draught of 25 feet
11 iuohos and displaced 10890 tons
Tho only uew ships to bo placed
in coiumissiou in tho French navy
during tho coming year are the
cruisers Guichou 8277 tous Protet
10G5 ton Duncie torpodo gunboat
896 tonBjDuncic torpedo gunboat
89G tons and tho torpedoboat de
stroyers Faucouneau andHellebarde
each of 300 tons
The royalties paid for the use of
the Belleville boiler in tho British
navy are as follows The Powerful
25000 horse power 26000 Arro
gant of 10000 horse power 10465
and tho Diadem S17272 for 10520
horse power
The Russian transport Amur re
cently launched at St Petersburg is
2500 tons displacement and has
triple expansion engines 4700 horse
power which will givo a spped of
17 knots She carries ten steam
launches aud a number of ordinary
row boats
The British cruiser Andromache
11000 tous and 16500 horse power
ended her coal consumption trial on
November 18 The ship was down
to her normal draught and under
one fifth boiler power developed
3888 horse power 69 revolutioes and
a speed of 12 9 knots tho coal used
being 198 pounds per horse power
per hour
Three of the French armored
cruisers Montcalm Dupetit Thouars
and Gelion are to bo of 9517 tons
but tho Gloire Conde and Sullywill
bo increased to 10000 tons in order
to allow an increase of thickness in
the armor above tho belt aud make
it 5 inches thick All of the two
types will have ongines of 30000
horse power aud a speed of 21 knots
The Italiau naval estimates of
S135000000 have been cut down to
37000000 and but little progress
will bo made on new ships at the
several dock yards The Beneditto
at Spezia Brin at Castlemara aud
princippe Elono at Venice are battle
ships of 13500 tons At Venice is
the Francesco Ferrucio an armored
cruiser of 7400 tons and at Genoa
the torpedo boat Condore and a
sister boat are under construction
Professor Alfred Dietrich died
September 6 last Ho was chief con
structor in the Imperial German
Navy and Privy Councilor of the
Germau Admiralty He was born
at Pima in 1843 and received a uni
versity education In 1870 he enter
ed the navy as an assistant engineer
and since 1890 was entrusted with
tho design of all the ships in the
navy Tho total result of his labor
is represented in 200000 tons dis
placement ships 300000 horse power
of ongines involving an expendi
ture 62500000 An incident oc
curred during Mr Dietriahs visit
to iu Americal893 which would
indicate his imminent fitness for the
responsible position he held Pass
ing through the corridors of tho
Navy Department building where
models of the ships of the new navy
are located Mr Dietrich and our
chief couBtruotor stopped before the
model of the Indiana A swooping
glance revealed to the visitor the
merits and defects of tho ship aud
he pointed out where the fire of the
several guns would interfere and
become dangerous to the gun crews
under certain conditions His cri
ticism proved correct for the defects
developed at the gun trials of the
Indiana aud bad to be made good
Battleship Oregon Will Go to
Manila
Washington Jan 21 Tho Oregon
is not going to Samoa but will go
straight ahead to Manila after
taking coal at Honolulu according
to the officials at the Navy Depart
ment The dispatch of tho ocean
going tug Iroquois yesterday from
San Franoisco to Honolulu was not
inspired by a desire to chauge the
Oregons orders for a matter of
fact the Navy Dopartuieut arranged
two mouths ago to put the Iroquois
to ubo as a dispatch boat between
Sau Fraucisco and Honolulu pond
ing the laying of a cablo and this
trip was projoctod at tho time Of
course the opportunity to Bend dis
patches to tho Oregon was eoized by
the Navy Department
High Ball
Besides tho famous Jesso Moore
whisky the Anchor Saloon is now
sorving to customers tho celebrated
High Ball a white malt whisky
marked Cyrus Noble and which with
plain soda is considered a beverage
for the most particular mortals
Try it
i
Persons requiring tombstones
should apply to Fred Harrison who
has a choice lot of new designs on
view
DR A N SINCLAIR
413 KING ST NEXT OPERA HOOSE
Hours 9 Ma m 1 3 p m 7 8 r m
Sundays 12 2 r X
Telephone 741 1088 3m
C
It
Brought for us among other
goods Gi Crates and IS casks
of Crockery and China ware
containing a new supply of
our well knnown
Trilby Ware In Blue
Fade Green
and KUSSET BEO W Col
lors with our new 1899 pattern
called JLyTTCXN
Also a fine line of WHITE
SEMI PORCELAIN and
including a complete stock of
IRON STONE for Hotel and
Restaurant trade
We are also displaying the
RED POPPY in French
China which is very neat in
appearance reasonable in
price and is sold in quantities
to suit the purchaser
W W DIMOND CO
Ltd
The Peoples Store
Von Holt Block King St
Sole Agents Hawaiian Is
lands for Jewel Stoves
Gurney Cleanable Refriger
ators Primus Oil Stoves
GROCERY PHILOSOPHY
It isnt uncommon at all for folks
to say No old KONA coffee comes
here and when discussing oil those
same doubters say its cotton seed
oil
Theyre right theres nothing
genuine in the world everythings
a sham every person is a bypoorite
some folks think
You have oftou heard it said The
best fruits of California go oast and
the ordinary is consumed at home
Yet when speaking of coffees and
oliye oils these samo wise anres tell
you the choicest is kept at home
and tho ordinary exported
GROOERS FORT STREET
TELEPHONE 240
s w W W W W W s
I GET IT AT L
5 WATERHOUSES
-U SPASM OF JOYi
Is seon iu tho faces of tho pat J
rous of this Btoro whon they
see the handsome liuo of L
I Crockery and
Glassware
THERE ARE
ALWAYS
Now fresh Groceries of the
PURE FOOD grade in our
Grocery Department Wo aro I
always on tho alert to servo s
you with tho best of everything
that tho 5
American and European Markets
can produce
I
f
l Wavarley Block Bethel S j
I Groceries Hardware
Grockery
Established In 1851 Leaders In 1898 f
5 M M M M M s
IM
G IRWIN CO
LIMITED
AGENTS FOR
WESTERN BUG All REPINING CO
San Franoisco Oal
BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WOUKB
Philadelphia Penn TJ 8 A
NEWELL UNIVERSAL MILL CO
Manf National Cane Shredder
New York U 8A
N OHLANDT CO
San Francisco Cat
RI8DON IRON
WOltKB
582 tf
lOi OMOTIVE
San Francisco Cal
it
Jl
LIMITED
Wm G Irwin President V Mmi ipcr
Glaus Spreckels Vict Iresitik in
W M Giffard Secretary Truism u
M H Whituoy Jr Audita
sugarfactoks
AKJ
J
AOBSTS OP T1IK
Oceanic Steamship Compy
Of Ran FranniBno Cn
HAWAIIAN CARRIAGE MFG CO Ltd
121 Qneen Streot
CARRIAGE AND WAGON BUILDERS
KUBBER TIKES AND HOLLER BEAR
ING AXLES
WILSON 4 WMTEHOUSE
Solo Licenseos Hawaiian Islands
070 121 Qaoen Street tf
JOHN PHILLIPS
Plumber and Gas titter
Orders promptly attended to and work
guaranteed
HOTEL STREET NEAR 0RT
TELEPHONE 302
A
HIGH PRICES
Will as usual be tho result of V
This Cruel War
THEREFORE CO OPERATE
Attention is called to tho benefits en
joyed by subscribers to the PALAMA CO
OPERATIVE GROCERY CO LD has
groceries at a little advance on San Fran
cisco prices credit to subscribers to the
amount of shares hold profit of the busi
ness retnrnod to sabscrfbersovery 0 months
probable increiiBO in value of shurcs with
a liberal discount oil monthly bills And
now what aro tho risks We answer nono
becauso subscribers can either soil their
chares or take groceries to their amount
if you want to withdraw or go away
lloiiso consider tun above and call or
address Palama Co operative Grocery Co
Ld for a share or for further Information
Par value of shares 23 or 1250 only
being required to become n subscriber
Telephone 75fi 020 tf
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