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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1899
Page
4
In Bamow the Girmans claim Prot is in Sammon’s possession sparking a dispute. A small pot will heat then cool as the Samenite fighters rally near the courthouse steps. They move to Hast to spare Hen from diplomatic nitilives.
A fragmented report notes a resolution opposing Cor resarian Roberts from taking his seat. The piece hints at tense local legislative business and mentions Charles Beresford's introductory gesture toward American territory, with vague reference to English speaking brothers and notable evidence.
A San Francisco exchange notes Dan Burns has a prolific record with many ventures and roles. The column touts his wide range of involvement, suggesting the breadth of his activities rivals expectations and invites reflection on his extensive career.
A fragment states there are about 500 old maids and 5000 marriages among young women in Washington, noting that Barker Reed argues equal suffrage is a crucial issue of the day in the city.
The report notes Roosevelt’s new departures including a ride to New York City on a locomotive and entering the governor’s mansion through a window. Col. Teddy is pledged to uphold his name for such out of the ordinary acts.
Consul J Lamb Doty, once a department messenger, now advances American commerce in the Pacific under Secretary Bayard. He is gaining prominence as a promoter of trade opportunities and naval influence in the region.
The publication notes Mr. Cleveland's letter to the Lilinokalani commissioners as the first hint to the American public that he fully recognized the constitutional limits of his executive power. The article frames the moment as a significant assertion of presidential restraint.
The people of Trcoma doubt the charges of drunkenness against Lieut. Col. Fife now at Maolia. He was known in his home city as abstemious. Allowances are made for “the climate” when one goes to the Philippines.
The article discusses McKinley’s push for a fair government for the Filipinos, framing it as central to his policy from the fleet and essential to American sovereignty over the Philippines. It mentions subscriber notices and a British Office contact, reflecting a period journalism style.
The text notes Britain and other European powers weighing sovereignty claims and signals rising American concern over competition in the Philippines and Samoa. It references British officials and allied positions, highlighting tensions between Britain and the United States over distant territories.
Hawaii's territorial bill has virtually no chance in the current Congress session as the Senate prepares a February 6 final vote on the peace treaty leaving four weeks for Hawaii. Shipping and tariff measures loom, with sugar interests pressing to block Hawaii extension. The article notes Frye’s committee role, the reef of reci procity fights, and the aim to extend shipping laws while avoiding a colonial outcome. Hawaii now sits among many states and territories, urging unity to push for broader American land extensions soon.
Tosaka was found guilty of libidinous solicitation in Police Court and fined 25 dollars plus costs. His hack driver license was cancelled. Attorney Creighton noted an appeal. Arrest by Special Officer Bowers. The session extended to about 2 PM with defense challenging entrapping methods.
A private Samoa letter describes mass looting and brutal acts against women amid unrest, urging stronger intervention to protect whites as figures like Tamasese and Malietoa are cited. Separately, the American barkentine S. G. Wilder, McNeil master, docked after a 17 day voyage from San Francisco with 1000 tons general merchandise and 350 bags for the Metropolitan meat market.
Four transports including the Morgan City Scandia Senator and Ohio are set to sail for Manila this week. Scandia will carry the Twentieth Regiment of the United States Infantry while Senator and Ohio will transport the Twenty second Regiment. Wives and children of officers and men will board the Morgan City. Several army families have already arrived in San Francisco and taken quarters aboard the transport.
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