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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1899
Page
9
Kaslas an employee of the Honolulu Tron Works collapsed and died at work in the machine shop at about 1 a m while assisting four men in lifting a fourteen ton roller. He suddenly folded his arms and fell forward, death attributed to heart failure after a period of chest pains. No inquest planned due to lack of suspicious circumstances.
Auditor General Austin bought the homesteads of H J Johocco on Thornton Avenue for about 87500. H Laws, former Auditor General, purchased a lot with a large house on Thurston Avenue for around 87000 from Dr. Lee. NRW Insurance Firm formed a partnership with Emmett May to run a general insurance business in the Judd building, with offices to open once space is ready. The firms include Greenwich Fire Insurance, Norwich Union, Germania Life, Canton Insurance, Hongkong marine writers, and Pacific Surety Co. Mr. May will manage the venture.
A cow was seen on a Beretavia street lot near Thomas Square, lying on its back as birds fed on exposed flesh. Large raw patches appeared, prompting concern that warrants attention from the ham officer.
The Tart Laws Reon, a leading liquor house representative, arrived aboard the Rio de Janeiro en route to China and Japan. He spoke of imminent tariff laws to be enforced here and noted liquor interests have tracked these indications closely, suggesting decisions may come with the Australia steamer.
The American Union Party convention at the Chamber of Commerce hall nominated Theodore F Lansing for the Third District Senate seat without opposition. Delegates voted twenty two to one, Lansing pledged to uphold American liberty and independence in the islands, with a committee to finalize legal steps and a public note of his long service in Honolulu society and business.
An application for articles of incorporation for the Honolulu Investment Company was filed with the Minister of the Interior Saturday forenoon. The capital is $120,000, with plans to increase to one million. The petition is signed by Henry Smith, T. F. Lansing, C. B. Gray, George D. Gear, John D. Holt, Lewis Gear, M. Emmett May, Fred A. Jacobs, and W. Gear.
Captain Barker and officers of the Oregon along with American Representative H. M. Sewall Major Langitt Captain Lydi and about thirty others took a special car to Waialua this morning for a excursion arranged in Captain Barker s honor and will return this afternoon.
Scindin and Hele Comlow, the Scindian and Tris, travel from Hilo toward an unnamed port. The Noem’s Captain Pederson brings the report, with the two steamers due this afternoon. Captain Christian replaces the war’s Charlie Peterson at Diamond Head signal station, having served since Thursday.
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