12 Feb 1896
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1896
Page
1
A brief note notes events spanning January first to June last in 1895. It mentions totals and highlights a period of activity, with emphasis on dates, durations, and overall aggregate figures.
Macfarlane and Co is named as agent for G H Mumm and Co for the Hawaiian Islands, indicating official representation and distribution rights for the sparkling wine house in that market. The notice stresses agency appointment and territorial duties.
A $250 reward is offered by Julien D. Hayne editor of The Hawaiian for anyone who can identify offending content in the December issue of The Hawaiian. The notice seeks judgments from New York papers and requires written submission within sixty days to the editor.
A large circus program for the Grand Army Post benefit is set with 23 numbered acts. The lineup features the Hawaiian Band under Professor Berger, equestrian entries, aerial feats, clown performances, and daring stunts by Evans’ Japanese wonder, Kochi, and others.
Rev. Julius Feicke, former pastor of the Monmouth Street German Evangelical Church, Hoboken, twice left to open a saloon after the church would not raise his salary from 700 to 800 per year. He has been suspended by the South Olaswid of Mergen, N.d., for en-
The Alameda Bachelors Club dissolves after four members allegedly wed, ending a yearlong kissing ban until engagement in a San Francisco Call report. Postmaster Stoddard led minutes removal, Smiley laments aims unmet, and judges vow legal dissolution. The piece shifts to other novelty notes on Cincinnati statue plans, divorce maneuvers, and curious European anecdotes.
In the Chinese Quarter last night after five, stores cleaned and reorganized for the New Year. Lilies sold at 25 to 50 cents with higher prices for fancy blooms while fireworks and snacks drew crowds. Notables including Chief Justice Judd and officials visited the Chinese United Society reception on King Street where champagne tea and confections were served.
Fragmentary discussion extols beer as a temperance promoter by reducing nicotine and liquor use. Claims beer comforts nerves, aids home life, and is a national beverage. Mentions Seattle and Multnomah brews as mild light options.
A Honolulu meeting organized by the Y M C A and the W C T U debated measures to restrict liquor traffic in Hawaii. J B Atherton chaired, and proposals included a 200000 stock company to control trade with profits to the government, while others favored prohibition or strict limits. Committee members Peck Bowen and W Castle, with Mrs Whitney and others, were chosen to present before the Legislative Commission.
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