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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1898
Page
4
The Honolulu Evening Bulletin discusses the Dole party platform advocating neutrality and a stance against annexation. It critiques proposals to appoint a governor of American Territory and to keep Hawaii neutral, citing tensions with the United States and international pressure.
The article notes that on November 4, 1908, President Dole and his cabinet ordered the removal or detention of about 6600 Japanese laborers. It discusses fears of immigration and political pressure in Hawaii, comparing Japanese influx to other regions and citing national policy debates.
The Advertiser denies discussing the governor race with President Daly or any Dole government members. It notes a 1898 statement about Dole and the office, suggesting confusion over leadership and party endorsements, while accusing rivals of misdating or misattributing talks.
The official organ defends Harold M. Sewall for Hawaii governor while opposing President Dole. It criticizes the Advertiser for bias and asserts Sewall’s Americanism, independence from local strings, and suitability for unifying party divisions. The Bannner’s July 22 stance is cited as support for breaking old barriers.
The Advertiser brands the official organ by attacking President Dole, accusing the paper of cowardly political betrayal as it abandons open support for his candidacy. The tone reflects sharp partisan critique and editorial conflict within the campaign press.
Shipping news notes clouded weather and departures to Lahaina and Kong from Kauai with several ship names and ports. The Finance Minister may grant free wharfage to the British American Line in exchange for mail carriage while coal storage space remains unavailable. Small ads appear amid notices.
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