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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1897
Page
5
Local and general items list theater trains, housing rentals, shop openings, society meetings, ballgame plans, band concerts, bicycle displays, and personal notices in Honolulu. Topics include J A Magoon rentals, Beretania and Punchbowl house, Y M C A events, Catholic Ladies Benevolent Society, cricket practice, and a Miss Mabel King funeral with floral tributes.
The jury found three Chinese defendants not guilty in a gaming case yesterday. Other legal notes include a motion for judgment on pleading in Hee Kin and Hoy Wing v. Oshu Lamber and Building Co. and a nolle prosequi for John Ana on attempted felonious assault. A trial for Henry Lanning proceeds before Judge Carter amid various attorney appearances. A Dawson life snippet from Alaska Miner (Juneau, 1897) notes lumber scarcity, high prices, and saloon activity, including Harry Ash’s dancing establishment and lavish spending by miners. Also announced are upcoming Remington and Colt handgun arrivals for Pacific Cycle and Manufacturing Co. and an invitation to inspect King Bros. products.
For Rent or Lease. A three bedroom house on Kewalo Street with parlor kitchen dining and bathrooms. All newly repaired. Apply to J A Magoon, Next Post Office.
A local merchant advertises a large consignment of chamois of all sizes with careful attention to carriage suitability. The shop highlights stocked Mediterranean sponges and claims superior quality, inviting comparisons with Arms dealer lines. It warns against deceptive prices and asserts genuine value, noting sponges as valuable in global trade.
A fragment notes a claim of confidence in saving money by not investing, with odd phrasing about gods in a hive and inspection. The text remains unclear about any concrete person, organization, place, date, or outcome.
Fragmentary OCR shows the address at 208 Merchant Street with a Seangbes note and reference to J C Carter's office. The readable portion confirms the site and person involved but lacks complete context or action.
Fine residence on Green street, occupied by Dr. G. P. Andrews. Grounds of 1% acres, beautifully laid out with a fine view. Vacant at August, apply to T. Lilur at T. H. Davies & Co Ltd.
Notice states the copartnership Humphreys and Macdonald practicing law is dissolved. A. J. Humphreys will handle civil matters and occupy offices at King and Bethel streets. Publication date Hopolulu August 4, 1497. Includes an unrelated classified insertion about a saddle pony for Woods at T. H. Davies.
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