20 Apr 1898
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1898
Page
1
A Brisbane resident Mrs A Morgan from East Brisbane Queensland shares a testimonial about a remedy that she says cured her weak and languid symptoms affecting many people. The account highlights the product’s effectiveness through her personal experience.
The session covered questions on Hawaii harbors and landings. Mr Robertson sought a full statement of landings, wharves, public and private property, and permits. Debates over adjournment, budgets, and committee actions followed, with several bills tabled or referred and motions challenged.
Verses by W E P French of the Third U S Infantry set to music by Margaret Townend celebrate a long distance romance in Hawaiian phrases. The piece, sung by a renowned baritone during New York holidays, adapts Northwest Magazine lyrics into a tender chorus of affection and longing with refrains of Aloha and loving wishes.
Value for Value advertises a stock of carrying wagons harness at Schawan's Car Risus Repository Fort Street with new stock of horse millinery and jump seat backboards with canopy tops finished in light colours. Prices claimed lower than elsewhere.
James Quinn of the 290 car riage company warns of counterfeit American quarter dollars found in circulation. The report notes dangers of theminting in feeble form and urges scrutiny of change. A leaden V was discovered recently, with portraits enlarged from small photos to life size, and King Brown at the LLO Hotel onatroet.
The Senate discussed authority to dedicate public land for the Carter Memorial Fountain in Union Square. The Judiciary Committee reported no explicit power but noted possible implication. Other bills on licenses unpaid claims and salaries, and amendments to land and Chinese contract labor provisions advanced or passed readings.
The Supreme Court ruling in Republic of Hawaii v Henry Laning clarifies that a witness may be cross examined about past conduct if it affects credibility. The trial court has discretion over unrelated questions, with rulings reviewable only if the discretion was absurd. Damages in Leong Shee vs Long Kan totaled 800 with an acknowledgment of 850 from defendant.
A fragment recalls a near maritime scoop as a passenger hurries to catch a boat and misses the paper’s extra bulletin. Honolulu awaits naval news while a contractor halts flooding at the Jadd building site and oversees new stonework on the foundations.
A smaller Easter concert at the Waverley Club drew a modest audience. President and Mrs Dole, Princess Kaiulani, Hon A S Cleghorn and others attended as the program by Berger’s string orchestra featured overtures by Kawarau and Strauss Artist Life. Soloists Cordelia Cymer Leon Rosewarne B. Cooper Yarndley and Mrs Woodward contributed piano and violin pieces, with Hawaiian airs and vibrant lighting enhancing the performance.
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