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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1896
Page
5
The Evening Bulletin notes Hawaii capitalists rally to accelerate a vast new plantation project on Oahu. Promoter Bon Poin FP Wilingham is praised for breaking through numerous barriers, likened to a public benefactor advancing agricultural growth. Local press credit Mr. Dillingham for railway and related development a decade ago.
The piece reflects on a royal visit by the Prince and Princess of Wales to the Marlboroughs in Woodstock, noting American alliances with British nobility and critiques of wealth and fashion. It mentions Consuelo Vanderbilt and remarks on health lectures by Dr Emily Broiner, proposing a Health and Dress Reform League while recalling fashion and social trends of the era.
A Toronto dispatch notes President-elect McKinley will attend the International Epworth League convention in Toronto this July and answer the welcome address by Lord Aberdeen. The event is seen as promoting liberal Dominion reciprocity ideals and fostering international goodwill.
A proposed rule would require house relocations to use trucks on streets rather than dragging on rollers. The issue cites public nuisance from oversized house moves occupying much of wide streets.
In district court Judge de la Vergne found A. L. Morris guilty of opium smuggling. The sentence: five months hard labor and a $500 fine. Defense attorneys Thurston and George A. Davis noted an appeal to the February circuit term. Morris admitted to bail of $1000 pending appeal.
Charles K. Crap, eldest son of the late Speaker, nominated by Georgia Democrats after a rising convention vote. Mir Chap expected to win without Populist opposition. He is 26 and poised to be among the youngest members to enter the national legislative hall.
Seaside property in Honolulu’s premier suburb to go on sale via auction. W. S. Lace will announce the Pratt homestead auction as one of the last best chances to secure a seaside residence. The estate is described as one of the finest in the locality with expected strong competition.
A Makaweli plantation stockholders meeting this morning approved expense reductions aimed at $25,000 monthly, or $300,000 yearly, to boost dividends next year. Moonlight concert at Thoiuns re this evening.
Auction note describes a bicycle for sale built from fast material with improvements. Includes contact at Aploeptan? address unclear and garbled text.
A short readable item notes a rental of a modest dwelling on a river walk in a town, inviting interested parties to view the property. It is phrased as a simple notice with basic location hints and no expansive details.
Wall, Nichols Co acts as Santa's agent in Honolulu offering a French doll to the most original letter from a child under ten. Letters may be mailed between 9 am Nov 28 and noon Dec 24, with the doll displayed in a store window. Judges chosen by Honolulu press representatives.
Our stock features Dorflinger cut glass, claimed as the best and widely trusted from Boston to Richmond. Dorflinger wares dominate the market, ensuring top quality edges and cutting. The shop offers genuine sterling silverware and Secliyy napkin rings at 1.50, making luxury attainable for the middle class.
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