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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1898
Page
4
The article notes US efforts to shape Cuban business and a letter from Senator Billy Mason to the Commission. It questions day to day diplomacy if Secretary Day and Ambassador Hay swap places. It comments on real estate and labor crowds, and Missouri Democrats at their state convention avoiding territorial expansion talk. It likens Americans to a man buying bargain material without a plan.
The annexation will unlock new harbors and shipping channels across Hawaii. Hilo and Koolau will gain priority, with Pearl Harbor expected to handle overflow from Honolulu. Coastal inlets will be developed into safe havens for deep sea and coast traffic, boosting revenue and national defense. The visit of the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey chief is seen as auspicious.
The article discusses the peace protocol after a war, noting Spain surrenders almost all colonies including Cuba and Porto Rico while retaining only honor. It predicts potential unrest at home if colonies are fully relinquished and suggests the United States must decide on the Philippines. The piece implies Spanish authorities will yield with some deference to the vanquished government.
Officers of Hilo s new company include Captain J L Carter and Lieutenants W H Little Chas Akau with sergeants Herring Higgins Vari na Rose McCandless and Otto Rose Corporals include H Diamond Wm Kino J D Andrews and Chas Rose Musicians list G Schroeder J Pollock Tommy Todd with secretary Schroeder treasurer Easton and auditors Bellbush Little Also real estate firm Henry Jones Co opens on Waiannenue street opposite court house British founder Henry Jones comes from California Kamehameha Jolly Union to host concert August 2 at parachales Hall Victoria Annex hospital contract awarded to W T Paty building to begin immediately saloon license renewed and in operation by Monday afternoon Hawaii Herald report.
RUEMOUR the MANE Thing to know is that we are gas and electrical engineers and that we are here for business. We install complete gas and electric plants with fixtures ready torn. We are sole agents for Columbia Phonograph Co. and American Battery Co. and have installed Arcytelene gas plants for Government Light Horse Hawaiian Tramways Co and others. Our generator is insured by the Honolulu Board of Underwriters. Call in examine goods and get prices. Ocean Gisald Electric Co M. Koun Manager.
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