Fragmentary 1895 Item From January Sting Notice
A partial OCR reads glimpses of a January 1895 sting report with unclear names and dates. It hints at an investigation or event but lacks complete facts or outcomes for precise identification.
05 Feb 1896
Page 1
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1896
Page
1
A partial OCR reads glimpses of a January 1895 sting report with unclear names and dates. It hints at an investigation or event but lacks complete facts or outcomes for precise identification.
Macfarlane and Co serving as role agents for G.11 Mumm and Co. for the Hawaiian Islands with a mention of the 124th designation.
James J. Corbett, in a New York National Theater incident, attacked fireman William Murphy for warning about smoking in Corbett’s dressing room. Murphy was injured with two teeth loosened and a split upper lip as the fight spilled into the hall and up stairs. Corbett was subdued by theater staff and later claimed earlier theater rule violations by Murphy.
In Hoquiam the Northwestern Lumber Company cut a foot long by twenty two inches square timber of flawless quality. It is described as the longest piece ever cut on Gray's Harbor and will be used as a mast for the Veliconer Volunteer.
A Saturday match in California and Sunday in San Francisco pits Hawaii National Guard against California National Guard sharpshooters. Col. Fisher plans final team selections Friday with many volunteers listed. expected scores hover around 40 to 47 points for top shooters.
Captain EB White presided at the annual meeting of Company B at their drill shed quarters. Secretary and treasurer reports were read and accepted. The range committee noted 42 of 73 members practiced target shooting with top groups: ten best 4345, fifteen best 4245, twenty best 4134, and average 42. A visiting committee was formed to assist sick members. Atherton re elected secretary and treasurer. Cummins admitted as member. By law amendment on honorary members discussed but failed.
The Volcana section notes a lava drop of about seventy to eighty feet after nearby earthquake shocks. By morning the crust broke and molten lava poured out in large volume through a large fissure. Peter Lee reports the guide Albert returned from the crater and confirms heightened activity with rapid lava rise.
A letter from botanist C F Pfluger of Portland describes trial shipment of Oregon fir and cedar seeds to Hawaii. He cites locations like Kalihi and Manoa valleys and Hilo as suitable for growth, and offers to send more seed lots for gratuitous distribution via Commissioner Marsden.
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