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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1897
Page
1
Advertised as a highly effective blood purifier and tonic, Ayer's Sarsaparilla is praised for aiding digestion, stimulating a sluggish liver, strengthening nerves, and rebuilding the body after fatigue or illness. It claims universal physician approval and superior reforming properties.
In London on December 2 the bi centennial of St Pauls Cathedral was celebrated with a Masons led service. Knights, mourners and workers connected to the Lodge of Antiquities and Sir Christopher Wren were noted. The Bishop of Ely preached. The event drew wide Masonic attendance with guards, banners and historic tributes to English military leaders.
A Hawaii cycle firm advertises bicycles at low prices. Peardon and Hobrop of the Hawaiian Cycle and Manufacturing Company invite buyers to call at their Fort Street location opposite Lowers Cooke's to find the best value on wheels.
The November trade shows Hawaii receiving 1821 vases and 1165 salmon packages from San Francisco valued at 16,083. Exports to San Francisco include 102,209 feet of lumber valued at 13,355. Coffee shipments totaled 114,430 pounds worth 616,031, sugar 6,884,863 pounds worth 8217,601, and 6,000 pounds of rice valued at 26,496. Sugar exports compared with last year reached 74,719 pounds.
The entire police force gathered at Makiki for an exhib ition drill with President O le and Attorney-General Smith in attendance. Foot and mounted units under Marshal Brown, Senior Captain Parker, and Captain Edwards performed marching, a simulated battle, and riding displays. A mock arrest and capture of a prisoner followed, ending with praise for the force's discipline.
Galen M. Fisher, secretary of the intercollegiate work in Japan, visiting Honolulu, addressed the Y M C A at Kamehameha school last evening. He spoke on the World's Christian Students Federation and the coming year campaign plan. Secretary H B Colman accompanied the visitor as committee men from the school M A listened.
Galen M. Fisher will speak at the YMCA men's meeting scheduled for next Sunday afternoon.
The business notes a change from partnership to a corporation of limited liability. The Hackfeld history dates to 1849 when Captain Henry Hackfeld opened a small shop in Honolulu. The firm grew through shipping, agency in Germany, and direct imports, later becoming a major mercantile enterprise with plantations, Kalibi fertilizer works, a Hilo branch, and large island insurance activity.
Hackfeld & Co award contracts for a blacksmith shop on Shipman Street to B L Jones and a two story building on Front Street for J S Bailey’s furniture store. Circuit Court term opens January 5 with eight criminal cases for Hawaiian jury, thirteen for foreign, plus five civil cases for foreign and for mixed juries. five divorces listed. Judge Hitch cock to preside. Irving Schoen named Wilder & Co agent at Hilo. A native man disappeared after a fishing run near Kapulena Ho nokia and is presumed drowned. Bert Svboen wed Miss Mabel Hitchcock on Christmas Eve. Louis Vasconcellas reports a six by eighteen feet coffee storage of 127 lbs berries. Mr. Coerper to start grinding at sugar mill in Ap ril with 47 acres of cane. plantation to expand next year. The poor Chinese cabinetmaker who burned at Kailua died Saturday and was buried Sunday by fellow laborers.
Arthur Sowall & Co of Bath Maine laid the keel of a new steel ship to be 312 feet long with a net tonnage of 2856.79. Captain Jamon Murphy, master of the Sho-Dacian in San Francisco, is expected to command the new vessel.
Mrs. Dice of Kingston Missouri shooks her Dice for another husband, a comment the Kansas City Journal calls proof marriage is a game of chance. A new stock of buggies and phaetons arrives from W. H. Dimond at Carrings Repository on Fort Street rear of WoW. Inspect the offerings.
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