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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1898
Page
1
A reader notes relief from languor and low spirits after a long spell of heat and oppression with Ayer's Sartaparisia. A lady returning to England from South Africa contributes her account of revived health and vitality from the tonic.
At the Chamber of Commerce room yesterday PF Lowrey presided over a citizens meeting to advance a rapid transit plan for Honolulu streets. A stock list opened with one share at 100 dollars and 10 percent payable now. Subscribed names include Lowrey Gilman Dillingham Lansing Bowen Kennedy Sims Martin McStock C G Ballentyne and others. The committee favored securing a franchise before detailing power, proposed a ten percent assessment, and discussed using air power and overhead lines, with a board of ten to proceed on franchise matters.
An advertisement notes Schilling's Best differs from alum-cheap and weak-cheap baking powders, emphasizing higher quality at low prices. The copy urges readers to ask their grocer for a Setang and Comieany ban Prencimce.
The Roman Catholic club hosted a tometrel entertainment at Fortatrant last evening drawing friends and members. Four plantation ketches performed between melodies including Trablin Back to Georgia Old Bolks at Howe and Who's Seen Ma Angeline. Performers listed include Myasra O Oliveira M Branco A O Rosa M Machado J EB Goes G Rodrigues.
Company A and guests will gather for an 8 o clock grand ball tonight. The drill shed is decorated in a novel and tasty manner with special lights installed. Initial signs point to a grand evening with fine dancing and celebration.
The report reviews foreign affairs correspondence with Japan on immigration, nonexemption talks, and a key letter dated August 16, 1807. It covers Sakamura Okawa Shigenobu’s stance, treaty rights, and Honolulu’s response to the Japanese government. It notes extensive records on lone topics, including a twelve page exchange about the sake duty and related treaty implications.
The deed from the trustees of the Bishop Estate to Mg Lokni Ranch Company of the Nuda was recently sold for 251000. A reward had been placed, and 107000 of the mortgage at 6 percent remains unpaid.
On the voyage down from San Francisco the W H Dimond narrowly missed two waterspouts of great size and power. The first formed about 900 miles northeast of the islands and circled like a cyclone before vanishing. The second appeared about 700 miles from Honolulu and drifted away, with clouds and moisture heavy in the air for miles.
Newspaperman Darciod J. L. Travie and Mika Beasley of Gilv Texas were married last evening by Rev H H Parker in a small ceremony attended only by close friends. The couple will reside at Wright's Villa Wai Kiki. The groom works on the Star News staff and the bride has made many friends since arriving in Honolulu. The Italian mandolin method is being taught by Mr Charles R Fragier in the Y M C A building.
The Senate convened with Wilder presiding as Chaplain Pesraon opened with prayer. Absent were Hocking Horner and Brown. Waterhouse, Lyon and Lynas sought more time on tax remission, road improvements, and a judiciary bill respectively. McCandless introduced Senate Bill No 7 on tire width, read once and sent to Printing. Wearington’s remarks noted Washington’s Birthday holiday context.
Local reports say there is no definite plan to take over Cyclomsr for racing. No leader exists yet, and all contrary statements are believed unauthorised. Mr Desky may lease grounds under conditions, with town cooperation needed for a five year grounds lease and club style operation.
A local offer describes a simple method for mounting photos without glass. The ad promotes a neat rack for showcasing pictures in a clean, inexpensive way, located at 110 Hope Street.
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