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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1898
Page
4
An obituary tribute lauds Otto von Bismarck as the iron chancellor who forged the German Empire. It credits him with shaping today’s Germany through unwavering patriotism and resolute leadership, likening him to Napoleon in destiny and enduring influence.
A fragment from the Honolulu era notes May include subscription rates and postal terms, mentions transport ships, wind mills, and stowaways. It comments on enlistment decisions and a controversial college presidency. The piece hints at political maneuvering by the Only Ooes and calls out peculiar tactics in pursuit of influence.
The text notes Teddy Roosevelt resisting calls to stay silent as his troops suffer from fever. It mentions protests over leadership and military rules requiring him to be scolded or reprimanded for speaking out, while the public would not blame him.
Commissioner Shingle predicts Hawaii will reach one million residents in five years, a figure that prompts comparisons to newspaper circulation estimates. The remark frames future demographics while hinting at media reach considerations.
A terse reflection argues that anyone voicing an honest view on laws or politics is deemed an aspirant for office by authorities. The statement urges continued belief that the people will decide in time, implying a tension between public opinion and political power.
The text argues that if the United States can enact special labor laws for Hawaii it can also enact special tariff laws on Hawaiian products. It warns that those seeking favored treatment should beware of sharp businessmen in Washington who monitor such distinctions.
A persisting grievance in United States Inwa centers on passport misuse by deadbeats who flee abroad, abandoning creditors. The argument notes that debtors with honest intentions often suffer while culprits slip away, a pattern seen in nine of ten cases.
A Japanese leader suggests a possible future alliance with China to counter other powers. Dispatches indicate high officials in Peking may watch for signs of such a China Japan understanding. Japan could rival European carving of China by seeking a Pacific British Empire style leadership with Chinese numbers.
With Hawaii folded into the union the push for territorial expansion continues. The United States pursues a new policy aimed at local influence and national growth, keeping state interests alert and active in the annexation campaign.
Honolulu showcases a patriotic close as the Star Spangled Banner is played after a band program, illustrating civic pride and unity. The city stands as a notable example within U S territory, offering a lesson on national fidelity to its new fellow citizens.
Oahu College has issued its 1897 98 catalogue including Panahou preparatory school with a built in map and engravings. It lists the autumn winter and tapping terms with dates and a roster of faculty led by Frank Alvan Hosmer and Joseph Louis Howard. The staff includes Ingalls Colsten Babbitt Hasforth and Hyde among others with Panahou staff led by Samuel Pingree French and Mary Emma Ely. The pamphlet covers courses rules and regulations for day and boarding students.
Those interested in seeing fine vehicles may visit Schumann's repository on Fort Street above Club Stables. An emporium of superior workmanship offers phaetons surveys road and delivery wagons of cut off pattern and other carriages and finishes not matched in cities with similar population.
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