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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1897
Page
8
The advertisement lists reduced prices for fabrics including Dotted Swiss Organdies, Printed Organdies, Lace Goods, and White Muslins. Several items drop from higher former prices to per yard rates such as 1.00 or 1.00 and 0.60 for shorter bundles, with quantities implied and some descriptions truncated.
Ships loading and sailing with times from Honolulu port. Vessels mentioned include Mohican, Mariposa, Coptic, Callao, Skagit, Moiwachine, J A Cummins, Seminole, Kone, Rosalie, George Curtis among others. Cargoes described include opium seized, sweetens from the Big Isle, and a vessel sold for breaking up. Coastal and naval items, tides, and arrivals list.
The Evening Bulletin notes Migratory News, a weekly by Paris reporters M M Lessy and H Papilloud, will publish ten pages in San Francisco with half in French and half in English. Their plan is worldwide multilingual coverage, with thirteen issues issued so far, subscription 75 cents per month.
Fragmented OCR lists scattered names and places including Newcastle New York Puget Sound Osaka Yokohama Sydney and dated hints like May 31 and Apr. The text presents a jumble of city names ships and persons without a cohesive event or narrative.
The United States gunboat Adama, training ship for naval apprentices, arrived in port at 8 30 this morning after a 35 day cruise from San Francisco. Lieut Milner reports all well though weather was rough at first with many sick. by two weeks out none remained aboard ill. He notes the experiment should prove a signal success and outlines future ports Magdalen Bay Honolulu Port Angeles and return to San Francisco around July 15. The crew sailed 8250 miles and kept all time under sail without coal.
The Opera House drew a large crowd for the Flying Jordans and Miss Virginia Aragon last night. Aragon’s tightwire exhibition and the flying Jordans’ new acts wowed patrons including President and Mrs. Dole in the Irwin box. A special matinee is scheduled this afternoon before the troupe heads to Lewcleafe and then the Colonies.
An evening concert at Oaba College is announced with Pant Selection Serenade With Rent and Violin performed by Mias Jessie Reeve Axtell and others. Also listed are piano duets, organ solos, violin numbers and choral selections by the College Orchestra Hunters' Chorus and the Der Freischutz pieces. A rest of the article notes police cases involving opium and a Chinese worker, with bail granted.
The list shows numerous travelers set to depart this afternoon at 4 o'clock on the steamship Australia. Names include Dr Avery and wife, WN Armstrong, Miss KE Saylor, Miss Owles, Mrs Z W Winter, GN Webber and wife, Mrs L Alarks and two children, JN Murdock, JD Melinerny, WO Parke, Mr and Mrs Chameon, Mes Brenham and child, Mrs C J Ludwigsen and daughter, Mrs W W Hall, Mrs J J Waterhouse and four children, J L Barker, Miss E Pinder, D HK Miles, Major and Mrs H A Bartlett, Miss Hoffman, Miss H Smith, Southard Hoffman Jr, H Boardman, Miss Newlands, Mr and Mrs Fred G Bulkley, De WF Channing, HS Obaumage, Mrs Kirkpatrick, George Grau, W A Kinney.
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