Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXIX, Number 20, 17 May 1890 — LOAA KA PEPEHIKANAKA [ARTICLE]

LOAA KA PEPEHIKANAKA

He mau minute i hala ae o ka hora g o ke ahiahi Poaha nei, Mei 15, ua ikeia aku kekahi kaa e holo ae ana me ka puahi nui ma ke alanui Kalepa a hiki i ku ana ma ke alo ihoo Kalakaua Hale, a kle iho la he elua mau kino kanaka mai luna iho oua kaa nei, o Joe Kamai, he keiki Hawaii, a me Lui, keia Fiji nana i ki a make o Charlcs Hiram i ka pu ma ka po 0 ka la 90 keia mahina, a noni hoi ka makana o $200 a ka Ilamuku S>per i haawi ae ai 1 ka mea nana e hopu a laa oia; a ua loheia mai no hoi ua haawi ae ka wahine kanemake he $250 i ka mta e loaa ai o ka mea nana i lawe 1 ke ola makamae o kana kane aloha. Ua laweia akn ua Lui nei iloko o ka Halewai, a ua huli ia kona kino, a loaa aku la ma kooa poli he pahi a me ka baka, aohe mea e ae. Mahope iho o ka huii ia ana o kona kino, ua hoopaa ia iho ia kona mau lima me na apo hao a hoopaaia aku la oia iioko o ka ruml O Joe Kamai, ka tnea nana 1 hopu ia Lui, ua hai mai oia ua hoomakakiu oia laia no kekahi mau po lehulehu, a ua hoohuoi wale no oia malia ua hele paha keia Lui a pee ma kahi Hoopae Limahana ma Kakaako, nolaila, ua heie aku oia a malaiia kahi i kiai ai me ka makaaia ioa. Oiai oia e nana ana ma-o a maanei, ike aku la oia 1 kekahi mea kino kanaka e nihi ae ana ka hele ana ma ka hakaia 0 kekahi hale o loko oka {>a. I keia manawa, ua pii maiie aku la oia maluna o ka pa a haule raaioko, a holo aku la no ka hale a loaa aku la ua mea ne», a hoomaopopo iho ia oia o Lui no keia, ka p«pehi kanaka. Aoie e hiki ia Lui ke hoepakele ae ia ? a 1 keia ooanawa ua paa )oa aku la oia ia Kamai, a ua iaweia mai oia a puka iwaho a hookaeia maiuna o ke kaa a holo poloiei mai la no KaUkaua Hair. \ a ir.ii. io o ka haie e kokoke ana i haie k. in • h ( u:a ai o Lui kekahi iua i.ui, u ua uuruio.j uialaila oia e pee 1 ai i Le a«», 2 po a'ail», peka iwaha

I ka {\>aono mua o keu malam», oui o Akui i*akt o Ewa e uku ana i kona poe Pake paahana a koe he eie dala o $206 mi ke pakaukau, aia hoi ua komo mai U kekahi puulu kanaka me ka oleio ana e huii ana lakou i ka opiuma, a hopu iho la i ke eke data a holoakuia Nui 00 boi ke kolohe.