17 Aug 1896
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1896
Page
1
J. T. Waterhouse promotes bargains as odds and ends are discounted to make room for new goods. Old Haviland ware, culled repeatedly, offers quarters off regular prices with patterns described and options for single pieces or full sets.
A new autonomous sprinkler travels in four straight lines or a circle. It moves about the lawn using automated control, offering efficient irrigation. Priced at £87, it is advertised as a first of its kind in the market.
The Honolulu club and Kamai league game drew few fans, lacked officials, and opened gates late. Umpire George Locnas officiated as teams struggled with errors and missed plays, producing a disjointed nine-inning show marred by poor preparation and weak attendance.
A young man fell from a cliff while searching for seabird eggs on Maui, suffering broken arms and a severe thigh injury. He died while nine miles from town. In local news, W. Sheldon succeeds Deputy Sheriff Baldwin as Lahaina Sheriff, Fred Carter replaced. Maui Telephone Co purchases Lahaina line to upgrade to modern instruments and extend service across Maui.
Saturday night at the Elsie Adair Company drew a medium audience with the Vermont farmhouse farce The Fool of the Family presented at the start. Miss Adair led with artistry and charm while Elmer Russell and Vanderlip with Jarlyne supplied songs and vocal turns. Emmett offered ventriloquial humor and Miss Adair closed with a serpentine dance. a new program is set for tomorrow night.
The P M 8 S Aztec of the Panama service will bring a carload of coal from Nanaimo to Honolulu before resuming its regular run from San Francisco to replenish the port’s coal pile. Australian coal supply is disrupted by the Newcastle strike, depleting the Pacific Mail Company's reserve.
If you seek the finest framing harmony for your artwork this season this advert highlights King Broo as the preferred name for quality and tasteful crane options in the market.
Captain Lees, head of San Francisco detectives, confirms James Campbell’s account of being abducted for a large money sum. The investigation traces the affair to a California Street house near the French Hospital with a palm tree landmark, a back entry, and a bullet hole found in a back room wall. Oliver Winthrop, renting the house for Archibald, is suspected as the abductor and was to be arrested soon.
Extensive renovations upgrade the St Louis College assembly hall with a spacious stage wings and new orchestral pit a foot deep and front stage channel for electric lights. The inclined floor adds three aisles and seating for four to five hundred with hat racks and improved rear gallery seats. General campus repairs continue with painters on roofs and a rigorous contract by Lucas Broad.
Belgians report the Japanese steamer Miiki-Marn of Nippon Yusen Kaisha left Kobe on August 5 with laborers for Seattle and no tea cargo for Seattle. The Miiki-Marn is the line’s pioneer ship to Seattle, having visited the port several times, notably in joint efforts with the Miowera to free a reef.
At Kirama Hanmer the evening program at Kama square begins at 7 80 with Pan Overture King's Lieutenant and The Alpine Horn. Wiegand Selection Marr Usenet Mathal Walko Pua Lelia Mauluo ke Ol PAW ML enator's Hoviewenbeng Wake Court Ball Fetras Havatte Old Tapestry Potka Nunsou Vy ae.
The Criterion Saloon is described as a pleasant venue whose main draw is the pure cold Seattle beer on draft. It is said to refresh patrons and even revive those who are failing health, providing new life to the consumptive.
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