Evening Bulletin of December 31 1898 reads like a mixed telegraph of events
The Bulletin notes potential schemes by Hobson to revive a Hawaiian navy and mentions ships such as the City of Columbia and Kaimiloa. It previews a Batteria review of the neutrality affair that could shed historical light, referencing Capt. Nichola aboard the Bennington and an official order to move the fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Columbia
Kaimiloa
Batteria
Washington
Nichola
Bennington
Orgao
Betomix
British subjects claim against Hawaii total 87050
The Commission's report states the total amount of the claim against the Republic of Hawaii by British subjects was 87050. The report adds that this sum ought not to cause the United States many wakeful nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic of Hawaii
United States
Introduction of bills to extend tariff and immigration laws to Hawaii
The article notes that separate bills extend United States tariff and immigration laws to Hawaii and warns that if the territorial bill is blocked, tariff and immigration measures will be rushed through at the last moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hawaii
Congress deliberations may ease Hawaii worry in year
Worries in Hilo over the territorial bill may lessen as later Congress committee reports reach the Territory. The greeting from the Branches wishes a happy New Year and hopes Congress grants American liberality and freedom reflecting the year’s events.
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Hilo
Committees of Congress
Congress
Ashadow
Col Pieher and Col Fisher Urge Action Amid Campaign Claims
Col Pieher expresses appreciation for remarks on political organization and calls for action now. Col Fisher’s statement highlights the Advertiser's campaign of epita and misrepresentation and the American estimate of the territory’s price.
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Col. Pieher
Col. Fisher
Territorial Law Reshapes Public Instruction Roles
Under the territorial law the department of public instruction loses powers to the superintendent of public instruction while the minister becomes an ex officio member of the Commission of Education. The inquiry asks what becomes of the inspector general and the commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Instruction
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Minister of Public Instruction
Commission of Education
Hobson Known for Bravery Against Odds in Hawaii
The article notes Hobson’s praised bravery and the clash between official Honolulu press and public sentiment in the territory. It highlights that official organs praise him while voices of the people dispute that view, framing a political undercurrent in Hawaii.
New Diplomacy Commentary From The Montreal Witness
The Montreal Witness weighs a new diplomacy born from war and the shift in government conversations. It notes long years of correspondence and divergent views shaped by recent global events and policy debates.
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Montreal
Anels Sam Hae
Plain Speech in Diplomacy Marks Anglo‑Celtic Power Rise
The article cites a Paris treaty debate where a plain business English approach replaces ornate diplomatic jargon. It notes Uncle Sam’s decisive stance dissolving cobwebs of rhetoric and boasts that English statesmen like Chamberlain and Monson imitate this shift, signaling a broader shift in global power and candor.
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Anya
Day
Paris
Sam
Chamberlain
Edmund Monson
Campaign of misrepresentation in Hawaiian governor race
The Associated Press notes an alleged petition to influence Hawaiian native endorsement for governor, denied by the Advertiser and other papers. The Independent and the Bulletin call the claim a lie and demand evidence. The official organ offers no petition or proof and presses its Washington aim.
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Sewall
McKineley
Associated Press
Mer
Advertiser
Independent
The
Bulletin
Dole
Washington
Nnuistanen
Veneta Comonet Concert at Association Hall in January Night
A community concert program lists overture selections, soloists, and duets led by conductor Taylor YN. An amateur orchestra performs pieces including a tenor aria and mandolin guitar duet. The notice notes a family event in Hawaii and lists a memorial for a deceased individual aged 80.
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Veneta Comonet
Association Hall
Venw
A. Bla
Murro Sol Santario
W. Howworth
Gavotte
Lowen
FW. Beardalea
Miss Frasier
Chis
Fraater
Treaty prospects modify Clayton Bulwer agreement
In Washington on December 28 discussions loom over altering the Clayton-Bulwer treaty to fit new conditions. The US Britain aim for a better understanding and possible full discussion. Britain may seek reciprocity concessions in exchange for rights relinquished in the Nicaraguan canal. Prof Koebele returns from Hawaii.
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Merleanton
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Ling 60
Canadian Joint High Commission
Kingland
Canada
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