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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1899
Page
7
A fragmented notice outlines subscription rates and postpaid plans, then shifts to political commentary. General Jimines is criticized for seeking revolution in Santo Domingo by changing his name. Proposals advocate tramways and rail improvements for Hawaii amid fiscal warnings and a call to fund the Paris Exposition.
A critique states Hawaii must send Inspector Townsend to the Paris Exposition with any government airport support. It argues Government denial makes public officer reports private property of the authorities, asserting press access and citizen scrutiny are essential in a republican Hawaii.
The Bulletin cites a New Orleans analysis praising Italian laborers for agricultural work in semitropical Hawaii. It argues Italians show good citizenship, capability, and lawfulness, suggesting Hawaii offer a more welcoming settlement than the South amid race prejudice. The piece urges acceptance of immigrants based on merit over race and notes concerns about a supposed Italian immigration scheme.
The author argues contract labor laws and penalties should be repealed within a year and criticizes anti Italian sentiment. They suggest Italians are unfairly blamed for crime while noting labor shortages in Hawaii. Mr Damon advocates immigration of Italians to Hawaii to alleviate the workforce gap. The piece calls for support of aviation and other schemes to attract non Asian labor to aid the islands.
A severe storm swept Fraserburgh and the Scotch coast last night. About 800 fishing craft were caught in the gale. The Diadem of Culten Bay was saved by James Brown who swam a line to the boat and helped pull it ashore. The schooner Pioneer from Sunderland to Banff ran aground and may total wreck.
Paris Aug 17 a special Figaro edition cites a telegram from Ems declaring the November 30 1898 letter a forgery signed Sounutpen. It notes accusations against Schneider Austrian attaché and mentions M Cavalgnas and war testimony. Also reports Bahamas hurricane damage to Andros and Honolulu airfield scene as American forces move toward Manila.
A fragmentary dialogue lists sited remarks about diet, statistics, and money for tires. It mentions Pacific Cycle and Mite Port street offering wheel makeovers for six dollars and a shark tale by a general of commissary. The P C M Co reports new Spalding baseballs, hats, gloves, and sports gear with prices matching U S costs.
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