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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1897
Page
4
Government offices across the Republic will be closed observing a wee National Holiday on Saturday January 16 1807 as announced by JOA. King Minister of the Interior. Interior order and date are noted in the official document.
In accordance with town ordinances water users on the levee region must settle delinquent accounts by January 1897. All unpaid amounts will be placed for collection as required by law. Superintendent Brown of Holtland Water Works issues this notice from Monatald, Wt, December 17, 1896.
The Evening Bulletin notes the death of United States representative Minister Willis in Honolulu after a brief furlough and declining health. It describes his service during tense postwar relations, his Christian character, and the sorrow of his wife and son, with tributes from friends and neighbors.
In opening remarks the P M argued that Scottish masonry may be less ancient than English, though Scotland’s claims rest on fact. The English masonry was said to date to 120 at York, but the ancient claim remains contested.
Proceedings recount the origins of operative to speculative masonry in Scotland, noting the first grand master in 1730 and a Pacific Lodge in Hawaii. Speakers praise Masonry’s lights and emblems, celebrate Pacific Lodge’s age, and honor past masters, with songs, toasts, and the crowd joining in Auld Lang Syne.
The article promotes the Colorado brand lubricants for 1897, claiming superior density, high fire tests, and reliable working qualities. It lists products including Diamond C Cylinder Oil Colorado Cylinder Oil Extra Valve Oil Red Seal Valve Oil Engine Oil Dynamo Oil and Machinery Oils. Also notes a full line for plantation and mill use and hand painted oil containers holding sixty gallons.
The notice lists Hawaiian Hardware Co limited located opposite Spreckels Dauk at fort street no 807. It appears as a catalog or business listing possibly in a local directory column. The fragment provides the business name and street address without further context or event.
Mrs FS Pratt authorizes sale of a Waikiki property at public auction in Sulerrooms corner Fort and Queen streets. Magnificent sea side lot with coconut trees and grass, divided for buyers, view plan at auction room, inquire W S Luge Auctioneer.
WW. Dimond’s on Miowera reports direct factory arrival of Kroneh China including two new stock paltoria pieces for replacement of broken sets at low cost. The Honolulu display features decorative crockery for wash stands and ornamental toilet sets praised as ideal for home decorating and affordable.
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