Water Rates Notice From Water Works
Notice to all residents of the village that water rates for the term ending in 1807 are due. Rates must be paid on the first day of January at the Water Works office in the Kapuniwa building. Unpaid amounts accrue a one percent penalty after the due date. Andrew Brown, Superintendent, Floodula Water Works, Howokiin, HT. Dec 17, 1806.
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Honelata
Kapuniwa
Andrew Brown
Floodula Wate
Howokiin
Venezuela arbitration feud stirs British, American pride
A fragment from a 1896 Evening Bulletin column discusses Venezeulan arbitration terms between Britain and the United States, stressing American sympathy and potential withdrawal if Venezuela refuses to honor the treaty. It notes Britain's colonial expand and Chamberlain's claim of reforms in Ashanti and Sudan provinces amid global tensions.
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Doba Tenniel
Prneh
Dente
Ant Prothee
Judy Bull
Jonathan Quoriea
Johnnie
John Bull
Veneenela
United States
Great Britsh
Americ
Venezuela
Halifax Ferry Strife Sparks Military Parade Fortnight
A Halifax Nova Scotia ferry firm and British garrison clashed over rates. After a rate cut refused, the Berks Regiment reportedly sent to the harbor fortnightly, signaling retaliation and escalating tensions between civilian transport and military authorities.
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Halifax
Nova Scatia
Berks Regiment
Telegraph and United States envoy stir Hawaii union talks
The piece notes the telegraph and New York Herald sending Stanley to Africa to seek Livingstone, Bayard praising motives while framing limits on ambassadors receiving honors, and Senate foreign relations members in Canton reporting mixed views on Hawaii annexation. It argues for prompt U.S. diplomacy toward political union by treaty or law.
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New York Herald
Stanley
Africa
Livingstone
United States
Bayard
Telegraph
Shennan
Senate
Canton
Hawaii
South Africa tensions stir as Rhodes trial possible
London reports show a volatile South African scene with debate on trying Cecil Rhodes for conspiracy. Public opinion may flare near the Cape of Good Hope if action is taken, while higher garrison numbers at the Cape hint Britain will brace for further Boer unrest.
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London
Cecil Rhodes
Cape of God Hope
Cape
Great Britain
Quarantine Tensions Rise Between Nations During Ministerial Visit
A note on the cattle quarantine frictions between the two countries surfaces as the Dominion Minister of Agriculture visits Washington. It recalls past Hawaiian distrust toward the United States over cattle quarantine, including a vivid remark attributed to David McKinley, then American Consul, about possible U S actions.
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Dominion
Washington
David McKinley
Kitthy Haw
United Stat
Moody Lays Plans for Revival in New York Church
Mr Moody states a desire to have William Jennings Bryan preach daily in a church, arguing the famed politician is a good Christian and implying he would prefer Bryan's sermons over presidential leadership. The remark was made during a recent revival talk to local listeners in New York.
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Moody
New York
Ww. Jennings Bryan
Bryan
White House
British Claim on Egypt Over Dongola Costs Stir 1900s Debate
The San Francisco Chronicle notes a new British claim on Egypt for Dongola expedition expenses backed by France and Russia. England seeks £560,000 from Egypt, asserting Egypt cannot reconquer or defend outer territories. France reportedly refuses to share costs, affecting balance with Kitchener’s London aims benefiting England more than Egypt. The piece portrays a French setback in diplomacy parallel to prior military missteps at Alexandria.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Egypt
France
Russia
England
Kitchener
London
Boubard
Alexandria
Cart and Buggy Harness and Equine Furnishings Sale
Last week showcased Christmas gift stock and this week offers an economical sale on cart and buggy harness, collars, saddles, pads, chamois skins, brushes, bits, clippers, whips, and lanterns. Savings target tax and water-rate pressures with prices from 15.50 to 35.00 and Dietz lanterns from 1.00 to 4.00.
The Opposite Spreckels Bank No 307 Fort Street
A brief notice references Spreckels Bank and Fort Street in a location marker. No further context or dates are provided in the readable text.
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Spreckels
Fort Street
Waterhouse ads offer stocking worthy Christmas gifts
J T Waterhouse promotes a Christmas stock aimed at practical gifts. He touts China sets, cut glass, and French ware as desirable stocking items, claiming prices are now affordable for low-income homes and listing decorative tableware and kitchen pieces.
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Ala Ton Reiler
Santa Claus
Germania Life Insurance notice names agents in bonds
The General Agency of The Germania Life Insurance Co. of New York is placed in the bonds of J Alfred Magoon and A V Gear. Magoon will collect renewal premiums and act as the companys attorney. Gear will prepare for the company in securing new business.
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Germania Life Insurance Co
New York
J. Alfred Magoon
A. V. Gear
Atterney
A.V. Gear
Seenrig
Germania Life Agent Names for Hawaiian Terms
J Alfred Magoon and A V Gear appear as general agents for Germania Life Insurance Co of New York in connection with Hawaiian terms. The incomplete line suggests designation as representatives or agents for the company in Hawaii, with repetition of names.
Santa Claus Letter Contest for Honolulu Children
Wall, Nichols Co. seeks Honolulu youngsters under ten to write original letters to Santa for a Prenely doll prize. Letters accepted 9am Nov 28 to 12pm Dec 24 at the store. doll displayed in show window.
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Santa Claus
Henourraily
Wall, Nichols Co
Honolulu
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Sng Evening Bulletin
Waanlel Logan
Deg
Venemelas
Lord Rosebery
Mmbarmador Bayard
Tonden
Lelegraph
Ness
Equine
Boston
West
Dietz
Hawaiian Hardware Co
J. T. Waterhouse
T. Waterhouse
Queen Street
J. Alfred Magoon and
Germania Life Tnetire Anew Co
Oahu
Bof Dillingham
Oalt Railway and Land Company
Just
Wing WO Tal & CO
Honolula
N. Fernande2
Notary Public
Cherie SA Merelaut Etruet
the Manufacturers’ Shoe Co
Exclusive Shoe Dealers
Honolulu, H. T
M. McInerny
Habedasher. Corner of Fort and Merchant Sts
W. W. Dimond
Alameda
San Francisco
Whiting Silver Company
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