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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1898
Page
4
A compact 1898 column critiques sugar land policy and capitalist drivers behind land and sugar stocks. It questions suffrage for women, warns of Chinese influence, and laments political maneuvering in Hawaii while recalling Theodore Roosevelt’s remarks on the Santiago campaign and urging local voices to engage with the commission.
The wartime note calls on American businessmen now in the army to return home, arguing the war is over and civilians with private interests should resume duties, freeing garrison roles for others.
The passage argues that giving Hawaii a District of Columbia government would boost work for Republicans. It urges persistence against centralized government advocates, insisting the liberal republican government must be kept afloat and fought for until victory or burial in a political grave.
The Hawaiian regular army is no more as officers and men are praised for discipline at the barracks. Members of both companies moved about quietly and orderly, with only the ship of State’s bell breaking the town’s routine amidst the garrison’s presence in the heart of town.
Opinion piece criticizes the Commissary Department and war logistics, blaming incompetence and politics for poor rations and hospital supplies. It denounces McKinley and Alger, urges overhaul of army organization, and argues for trained regular officers over inexperienced volunteers in guiding ships and troops.
After Arizona’s thirteen hundred soldiers were fed by Honolulu ladies, surplus supplies remained. Boxes were packed and wagons hired to deliver a banquet for hundreds more at Camp McKinley, funded by Mrs. John Lucas and her volunteers.
A Honolulu firm announces complete gas and electric plants with fixtures and installations. They advertise as sole agents for Columbia Phonograph Co and American Battery Co, claim several projects like Government Lights Home harbor and Hawaiian Tramways Co already completed. They tout gas lighting cost about equal to electric and offer six month guarantee with repairs and replacements. Try a six month trial order.
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