08 Jan 1897
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1897
Page
1
Avex's Sherry Pectoral and Ayers Cherry Pectoral are promoted as remedies for cold coughs sore throat bronchitis and incipient consumption. The ads claim soothing irritated membranes loosening mucus reducing coughing and toning the system highlighting family use and household necessity.
Funeral will be held in the state and elaborate arrangements completed. Processions, naval and diplomatic representation, and a guard of honor mark the day. The late Minister Willis lies in state at the executive building with a velvet coffin and glass lid. The service will feature Central Union and St. Augustine cathedrals choirs, with pallbearers and officials from multiple departments attending. Floral tributes from British and local officials line the bier.
Circulator details a grand London north tour of 116 days aboard the steamer Aorangi bound for Sydney and Vancouver with calls at Tonriff, Cowtown, seven Australian ports, Auckland or Wellington, and Honolulu. Commander M Camphill Hepworth, RN, leads the vessel of 4250 tons, adopting the Sydney Vancouver trade with future monthly sailings.
Yesterday around 2 a.m. an intruder attempted to break into Dr Moore’s apartments at the Club Hotel. Mrs Moore heard a noise and screamed forcing the marauder to flee. A pole and footprints near the window were found, suggesting a Chinaman was involved in the attempted crime.
Charles Crane has been superseded by Mr Bailey as outside foreman of the Mutual Telephone Company in Australia this week. Crane declined a subordinate position and is no longer employed by the company. He joined Mutual from Bell when the two companies amalgamated.
Charles W Hoffman LL D longtime librarian of the United States Supreme Court since 1878 died at his home in Frederick Maryland on December 27 from pneumonia. He was 67 years old unmarried and left an estate valued at nearly $100000.
Hawaii and California prepare for a ten shot at 200 yards match by January 15 with 100 men from each First Regiment set to compete. Colonel Fisher selects teams from multiple companies and officers with practice at Kakaako range. Local pride hangs on a possible trophy and a town dinner if Hawaii wins.
The voyage back to San Francisco from the Pacific expedition was festive with Hawaiian Band concerts. On arrival, natives and sweethearts greeted the returning musicians with cheers, tears, and a warm welcome as the steamer tied to the dock. The group performed multiple plays at the local theater, earning praise for The Two Escutcheena and Loot Paradise, with enthusiastic audiences and top house status for The Un Sign.
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