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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1897
Page
4
The Republic of Hawaii awaits a special Senate session on September 8 1897 at the Executive Building Honolulu to consider ratification of the annexation treaty with the United States and to dispatch other public business. Sanford B Dorr signs with Henry E Cooper assisting.
Sealed tenders received at the Office of the Minister of the Interior until 12 o clock noon on Monday September 20 1897 for the construction of the road from Mshakona to the Waimea Road Hawaii Plans and specifications available at the Office of the Superintendent of The Works and Kohala Post Office The Minister reserves the right not to accept the lowest bid J A King Minister of the Interior Interior Office Aug 25 1897 695 31
The Evening Bulletin argues against rushing municipal incorporation for Hawaii while annexation prospects loom. It favors U S style governance but condemns untimely discussion and notes any change should wait on treaty fate and federal power arrangement for the territory.
The Bulletin notes Secretary Wilcox should direct his sarcasm at the Board of Health member who, in an open meeting, highlighted the drug list issue. It argues lay employees are not responsible for compiling the pharmacopeia and warns that making it a clerical duty would amplify the paper's critique.
Inquiry in Callao confirms Lima reports that the State Department has demanded the release of the mate of the American bark Uncle Joh. He ashore December 19 at Callao and was arrested for his insistence on Halmer Beer. Also mentions marketing of The Oliver Typewriter and lodging details at Popular Hotel.
The Hawaii agency promotes Aermotor Windmills as reliable pumps needing little maintenance. They claim sales exceed all other brands in the islands with notable customers including Ministers Damon and Cooper and Paulsenberg. A unit pumps water 4000 feet to 190 feet elevation, with compatible pumps, tanks, and machinery.
J M Webb's Golden Rule Bazaar at 316 Fort Street announces new London stock including FP H Ayre lawn tennis rackets used at English and Scottish championships. They invite inspection and promise a wide variety of Hawaiian guitars taropateh ukuleles sheet music photos shells curios and more.
Short term sheet metal materials in stock include tin gauges 12x12 to 32x84 inches weight from 1 to xx. Plain sheet iron Nos 12 to 26 sizes 2x7 to 3x10. Galvanized iron up to 4x10. American blanished iron 30x84 Nos 10 12 16. Russia iron gauge 10-16 size 28x56. Zinc 3x7 to 4x10. Copper sheets 14x48 to 36x38 weight 12 60 to 32 oz with larger up to 64 oz. Brass sheets various gauges. Also brass rod copper and brass tubing. Can manufacture to spec with quick estimates and orders.
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