21 Feb 1898
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1898
Page
1
Ayer s Cherry Pectoral is advertised as a leading remedy for colds bronchitis sore throat influenza and incipient consumption. The ad claims popularity approval by the Faculty and notes soothing of inflamed membranes and relief from coughing a trusted family emergency medicine for croup and whooping cough.
The Hawaii Senate met with President Wilder presiding. After approving minutes, Senator Baldwin sought an appropriation petition from Maui residents for roads, tabled for later alongside the three appropriation bills. Debates on salaries bills led to a Finance Committee path with possible expert help, and executive session confirmed several appointments before noting a lack of chairs for visitors.
Rev J Waiamau opened the seveion with prayer petitions read for Maui roads Rau Kau Kons Haibai Waimea Na poopoo Honkena Kona Kibaka and Hawaii road funds. Bills proposed amend judiciary coroner peddling liquor records and real estate jurisdiction while Washingtons birthday observance was urged. House adjourned after bill readings and committee actions with several measures advancing to third reading.
In Oroville Washington Wilber states after 15 years of indigestion and a broken system Hood’s Sarsaparilla restored sleep appetite and weight. He endorses Hood’s Pills as a favored family remedy easy to take and effective.
The proposed Hilo street railway would be locally controlled with no transfer to non residents or foreign firms. Fare capped at ten cents with freight rates set by the Interior Minister. Construction of at least two miles within two years required. government may seize completed sections within five years. Safety provisions include grooved rails, well maintained cars, and life saving screens. Vehicles to be supervised by the Interior Minister with penalties for noncompliance. Franchise limited to thirty years with tax exemption for two years.
A Warrimen letter dated February 12 from a Victoria friend reports alarming intelligence suggesting Britain and Russia near war over Chinese affairs. The correspondent notes telegrams from England and heightened North Pacific tension, with officials and crews awaiting further dispatches from Victoria.
At last night’s services in the Christian church, Pastor Garvin announced the departure of Chaplain Freeman. Freeman will preach again next Sunday evening as requested. The chaplain attended and gave the closing prayer and benediction.
Over Pearl Lech. W. Larson, W. J. Coon, D. A. Campbell, Joe McGuire and others took a trip to Pearl Harbor in the Union Express Company's steam launch yesterday. The weather was fair and the sea smooth as a mill pond. Lonch was bad on the Peninsula. The party returned to town about 6 p.m.
Shing of Clerks Quarles Girdler and W F Wilton left Kerr's this morning to accept positions elsewhere. Preavott succeeds to Wilsonian bookkeeper. Mr Kerr will manage his own business in future. Mr Girdler was manager.
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