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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1899
Page
4
Disjointed OCR style text references the Board of Education, school meals, mothers working, and authority figures like Gen Funston and Attorney General Griggs. It hints at policy debates on breakfast for children, taxation, and government stubbornness without clear events or dates.
Government invites input on Delegate Hart and his mission to gauge what the Opposition may concede for a stronger Hawaii front in Washington. Governor Sam Parker remains a troubling factor to some local allies, while Col. Parker backs territorial rule and deserves favorable Washington attention without local controversy.
The text argues for Dole and Frear traveling to Washington to press charges against local citizens, but recommends discretion for Hawaii’s welfare. It credits Mestroom, Morgan, and Hitt as capable sponsors who can advance Hawaii’s interests more effectively than local lawmakers during a session.
Alfred 8 Hartwell reports to Mr Dole that Attorney General Griggs reaffirms the President’s land order and rejects Hawaii’s claim the proclamation was made under misapprehension. The Bulletin upholds a straightforward American policy and Washington’s authority, noting Doles loss of prestige and reliance on Hay’s knowledge.
The piece argues Washington should defer to Congress on Hawaii's titles since July 7, 1898, urging the Dole government to accept Washington orders and seek a stable territorial framework. It laments innocent purchasers harmed by the current policy and supports Hartwell’s mission and official restraint. It calls for unity under American principles and respect for the President and Congress.
Editorials nationwide discuss whether Hawaii should gain full self government or remain under territorial rule. Authors argue public opinion is mixed and Congress must consider the transition period and the electoral will of Hawaiian American citizens.
Wray Taylor presents a festive program titled Lepers Merry Christmas at Kamuakapil church tomorrow evening. The program features Mendelssohn pieces, arias from Gounod and Montagu Turner, a tenor recitation, violin and piano solos, and choir ares with Allie Wall and Harold Mott-Smith among performers. The concert includes orchestral passages and sacred choruses, with the central theme of Christmas and devotion.
Dimond and Co announce expanded stock to meet all wants. Rich cut glass, sterling silverware, Bohemian glass, bronzes, china, vases, jars, Jardinieres, gifts for all rooms, including dinnerware, lamp sets, onyx tables, plated silverware, table cutlery, jewel stoves, ice boxes, and wickless stoves. See demonstrations.
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