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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1897
Page
1
Readable text lists the Kawaihau Quintette Club and Hawaiian singer outlines with contact and location fragments. Mentions Lise Ame Tenn Be Fa At Int No Na Go Ta Law Nichols or with Pia. Telephone number appears as BH SIT.
During my absence from the Hawaiian Islands Mr Charles A Rice will have full charge of the business of the Waialae Dairy and Ranch Paul Reisenberg Hoonolali Feb 5 1807 S26-2W
A Kohala Burns night organized by the Thistle Club honored Scotland’s bard. Notable attendees included J. H. Mackenzie, J. Hind, H. Beecroft and Thomas Kay. Robert Laing presided as master of ceremonies. Speeches by Adam Lindsey and others followed a toast to Robert Burns, with songs, recitations, supper, and a late singalong ending with Auld Lang Syne.
Mr PC Jones's paper on profit sharing outlines three interested parties: laborers capitalists and the state. Laborers seek higher returns and permanence home-building responsibilities while capitalists hope for steadier work and shared risks, and the state foresees fewer strikes and a more responsible citizenry.
George Martin returned on the Kinen after a trip to the Volcano. He aimed to beat the Hilo to Volcano House record but road repairs forced him to abandon the attempt. At Volcano House he needed three blankets for warmth, found no fire in the pit, only continuous smoke, and wore a sunburned complexion matching his hair.
Tom Walker has the contract to lay stone foundations and brick walls for the new Hmmelath building on Kingatroot. He is racing to complete the work as the owner supplies all materials and Tom handles the rest.
The Honolulu court column notes ongoing matters including Tai Kee's mandamus appeal for a lodging house license, a jury waiver in Ellis v Rice, and consent to release funds in Bishop v Brown. It lists estate inventories, bankruptcy cases, and a will deposition, plus daily proceedings with juries on liquor and opium cases and foreclosures involving Hilo sugar interests.
Washington Post reports that Hawaii favors annexation and a strong US role in a submarine telegraph link. The article frames Hawaii as vital to Pacific trade and strategic power, urging closer political and commercial ties to the United States amid a quiet global struggle for supremacy.
At Thomas Square Professor Berger arranged selections for the band concert this evening. The program begins at 7 80, with a schedule indicating specific pieces to be performed under favorable weather and audience expectations.
A fragmented OCR list records visitors and residents across multiple places including San Francisco Honolulu Makawoli Kauai and Boston. Names such as Lucas Hodwens Brownell Maurer Crane Baird and Marcus appear with no clear dates or events.
A noted young geathonun refused to call aipon and praised a charming young lady diving in Queen Anne town. When pressed for a reason he said she is too much Ike Rane Beer, bright, parking and pure, and full of life. At Criterion, a note mentions Uo ap or in bottles.
Negotiations to buy the Odd Fellows Hall fell through as the society chose not to sell. James Campbell plans a new brick building on his lot with three stores, iron and glass storefronts, Hawaiian stone upper facade, and a 25 thousand dollar budget. Foundations reach to the oval. no basement. The front stands 96 feet on Port street and 70 feet deep. Ten bids to be received. completion soon.
In a letter to the Hawaii Horal D H Hitchcock argues Hawaiian ginger is worthless as a marketable article, while Chinese ginger is different and readily raised. Cultivation could yield green roots and a profitable addition to agricultural products, though temptation exists to adulterate with wild ginger.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee reported a bill to regulate that the shore end of any new submarine telegraph cable placed in a foreign country cannot be laid without Congress consent. The bill preserves rights of other special prizes and prevents unilateral action by the United States.
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