Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXIX, Number 52, 27 December 1890 — HE PEPEHI KANAKA [ARTICLE]

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HE PEPEHI KANAKA

I ka hora 9 o ke ahiahi foalua o ka pule i hala, komo aku la o Che Hoi, he pake, iloko o ka hale o Wong Hoi, aia keia hale ma kahi kaawale mai ke kulanakauhale aku o Wailuku; a komo aku la oia me ka mumule a me ka pa ne ole i kekahi huaolelo ia elima poe pake e nonoho ana no la manawa, hahau aku la oia he elua manawa ia Wcng Hoi ma ke poo me ka pauku laau he ehiku kapuai ka loihi, a ua opaha iho na iwipoo iloko oka 1010. I ka hora 2 ayina la 0 ka Poakolu ae, make loa iho la oia. Ua hooikaika ia iho la e hopu i ka limakoko, aka, oiai oia e ku ana ma ka lanai o ka hale, me ka pale īkaika ana nona iho, lele aku la oia iloko 0 ka pouli a nalowale. Ua hoea loa aku la ka limakoko i ka hora 8 o ke kakahiaka Poakolu ae ma ke awawa 0 Waiehu, a malaila komo hoi» no iloko 0 kekahi hale, he wahine Hawaii makapo ko loko, hahau aku la iaia ma ke poo me ka pauku laau, a na ka leo uwe o ka wahine i hoopuiwaiaia me ka holo ana mai o kekahi kanaka e kokua, aka nae, ua nalo iho la ka limakoko a komo hou aku la iloko o ka hale o kekahi kanaka Hawaii makapo, o Keaulile kona inoa. Me ka hahau hou ana iaia no eha manawa me ka pahi oki ko ua nahaha liilii iho la ke poo a make loa iho la ke kanaka makapo.

! He wahine no hoi ka keia kanaka 'makapo. Ua pepehi mainoino la oia e keia pake a haalele īho la la laua ilo'kookolaua maewaewa nui a me na kihe'ahe'a koko e kaheawai ana. No ka lawa ole puha o ka inaina o keia pake, komo hou aku la oia iloko 0 kekahi hale a hoao e pepehi i ko laila ohana; aka ; ua halawai aku la oia me ka mea i oi ka īkaika imua o kona, a malaila, paa iho la oia i ka nakinaki ia a no ka halepaahao kona pa'ena. Oka pake mua i pepehi ia ma ka Poalua, oia ka la 16, aole 1 lohe ia a hiki i ka lawelawe ia ana oka limakoko hope » lohe ia ae la 1 ke kakahiaka o ka Poaha, oia ka la 18. He pake ano kupanaha no keia i hoomaopopo Dinepine ia e ka poe i kan.aaina īaia. Aole no hoi he mau helehelena o ka hoopilikia aku ia hai ma ka nana aku, a ua koho wale ia iho no he ano opulepule oia. Ua lawe loa ia mai ka limakoko 1 Honolulu nei a eia ae oia ma kahi paa.