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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1897
Page
5
Local and general notes from Honolulu include a night AL meeting and a Gaelic passengers list. Concerts, dinners, and band attractions are scheduled with the Australia sailing to San Francisco tomorrow at four. Various local business and court items mention sentences, resignations, and office changes, with social and plantation news from Oahu.
The partially filled Opera House audience enjoyed Graham Marquardt's final concert with Mrs. Marquardt opening harp solo, Harry Gillig performing Queen of My Heart and On the Road to Mandalay, Lt Slayter of HMS Tourus captivating with a flute like tenor, plus a lively Kate McGraw Donald Graham duet and James Wilder comic numbers. audience applause continued through the program as each artist received heaping encores.
The Gaelic reports the arrest of Prank Butler, alias Eagan, the Australian murderer, aboard the Swanhilda near San Francisco. Detected by Australian detective Conroy and officers, Butler was brought to City Prison. John Roche, a Sydney detective, aided the case, with nine or ten murders linked to him. Extradition by the Monowai is anticipated, and a federal review will determine transport to Australia.
Unclear text notes appear to describe events around February and March with mentions of Fridays and multiple locations. The fragment references Touching at Kona and Arriving at Kien on the same days.
Lewis & Co. advertise the Australia offers a wide range of goods for dealers and consumers, including California apples, kidney potatoes, flour, cereals, canned fish, butter, mackerel, salmon, peaches, and cheeses. They claim wholesale and retail pricing, healthful quality, and prompt delivery by telephone.
Citizens face uncertainty over Hawaii’s future with annexation prospects unclear. Some cling to old orders while others seek stability amid unrest. Amid it all Buffalo Boer beer gains popularity and is dispensed at Royal, Pacific and Cosmopolitan Salons, with Vacuum Oil promotions by Jific Hardware Co.
In the land of the free, building slows as water pipes risk freezing while coal and markets strain. A big buy of tools from eastern markets promises durability and long life for carpenters and machinists including Millers Falls ratchet brace, Elkins saw file, Bailey's blade, base planes, steel tapes, ivory two foot rules, Olmstead mitre box, New Rogers foot power saw with attachments, all guaranteed first class.
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