20 Jan 1898
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1898
Page
1
A compact editorial speaks on how the soil of the blood nourishes life health and strength. It suggests that like soil it can be drained impoverished or enriched and compares the restoration of vitality to renewing spring and labor rhythms for daily nourishment and rest.
Minister Cooper reveals a near ready report to the Legislature outlining proposed school infrastructure. He discusses a total of about 30 new rooms across the islands, with $60,000 total cost and specific plans for Honolulu and other districts, plus a 1 room brick school on Decretania street and a 12 room Palama building.
A consumer note warns that pure baking powder requires only cream of tartar and soda while other brands add alum and clay. It cautions that these cheaper powders may be sold at low prices, claiming they do nothing but harm and urging readers to consider grocers like Siting & Company in their purchases.
A. H. Turner’s fiber company was organized yesterday with Devil Brown elected president and W. C. Weedon as secretary treasurer. W. G. Ashley is auditor and A. H. Turner named manager. Capital stock set at 825,000 and development includes 8000 acres with 100 acres to start. Land to occupy is the Wainsnalo tract beyond Ewa plantation. Sisal fiber cultivation and preparation for market to be undertaken. No election held in Company G. Cleon Ginand. Captain O'Brien, Lt. McNichol and LH. Dos were nominated for captain but withdrew, delaying selection for a week to allow transfer into the company.
The January Damaney Review covers local work and descriptions of Kahameha school and Oahn college. It is published by H. E. Coleman Lilwin Farner and B. P. Beardmore. A double runaway occurred yesterday afternoon at a King Street black stand.
A Honolulu chamber committee reports on government harbor plans. Cabinet Minister King explains that a 100 foot wide by 200 foot long wharf at Limekiln point is the immediate project, with money and land acquisition constraints delaying a full 20000 foot structure and a broader plan until legislative action or loan provisions expire.
The 40 foot channel of Novacu stream case prompts lawmakers to approve plan. The Willinow circus band will serenade at the business center before doors open at 7:30. Performances start at 8 and last over two hours, with a program designed to entertain all.
A Japan ese soothsayer, famed as nautical clairvoyant, predicts the Strathnevis rescue and the Potican fate as a British warship closes in. He says the Pelion is stranded on a southern reef near Hawaii with dead aboard, suffering hunger and thirst, awaiting aid as a storm of distress unfolds.
Metropolitan gossip says Charlotte Crane, seen as a rising star, was refused entry at a Charleston social event. Coverage notes intense local and national media attention, with Crane touring cities and criticizing chaperones while plans for upcoming Opera House concerts arise.
The list notes a royal arch meeting at 7 30, amateur orchestra rehearsal and public concert at Hewasilun hotel at 7 30, Company A N G 7 30, Oahu Lodge meeting and Koot Py business session at 5 30, annual Company G gathering at Dintriot court room, and the grand opening of Willison’s circus at Beretanis and Alakew streets at 8.
The mork trial in Myatie Lodge, K of 1, was continued last evening with many visitors. A series of witnesses were examined after certain letters were admitted as evidence. The sessions adjourned shortly after 10 to reconvene at Onin Lodge in one week.
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