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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1896
Page
4
By authority the tax assessor announces publication of all unpaid taxes as of the stated date. A list of delinquent taxpayers will be provided following the date, with details from the assessor Jonathan S14 of Thornton.
In Honolulu Daniel Logan notes Wirth will leave a lasting charitable mark by offering a circus performance to aid the G A R burial plot fund. The piece also mentions ships in port, Punchbowl street improvements, band visits, and comments on local press and volcanic activity.
Lawmakers consider the Greater New York project to unify New York City and neighboring towns into a single metropolis rivaling London in size. Proponents claim reduced municipal costs and a shift of power from Tammany Hall toward honest city government.
Distinguishing vahton Williard Waler and famed American artist W. S. Hilliard and sister Miss Anna Drumbull stay at the Hawaiian Hotel. Hilliard, exhibitor in Paris salons for thirty years, toured Algeria and Barbary coasts, painted Isles of Jersey and Le Marais des Landes, opened a Boston studio in 1884, and plans a Hawaiian visit to paint a volcano portrait with Adolph Spreckles as patron.
William G Irwin said in a Buierin re porter interview that he is busy but plans to meet with the architect next week to decide the Opera House future. He will determine whether rebuilding is possible within his set budget and start work immediately if feasible.
A child is asked for the plural of forget me not and replies forget us not. The anecdote captures playful language use from Household Words testimony.
The Scientific American lauds the Tribune Bicycle from Black Manufacturing Company Erie Pa as the highest grade American wheel. It notes rapid American industry growth, domestic parts are essential for full machine perfection, and promotes 1896 Tribune models in tan dem, racers, and dual gender designs with improvements.
A brief item notes a location at 307 Fort Street opposite Spreckels Bank. The entry records a street address and nearby landmark to anchor the place in a city directory or local notice. No other events or names are stated in the readable text.
For sale in Honolulu at Quon Street sales room an estate of coffee land inland of Hawaii. About seven hundred acres suitable for coffee and pineapples with dry houses, store, quarters, water tanks, and walls. Excellent land above the Government Road. purchase price one ninth mortgage with deeds and stamps at purchaser expense. A plan and particulars available at the sales room.
Readers hear praise and critique from Perot Bernerd and scholars at Oxford Yale Colby University Colby University as Professor Musiol and others discuss The Colombian Historical Novels. Notable quotes commend the works as valuable tools for studying national life.
Notice to owners of two horses described by marks and brands to present claims by February fifteenth, 1806, at the government pound near Hatuntay. If not claimed, animals will be sold at public auction.
A notice states a sale proceeding under law scheduled at the Government Auction Site in Makiki on Saturday February 15 1590 at 1 PM. The property to be auctioned includes the described aircraft parts and gear previously owned by the abovementioned party.
To let rooms on the tram area at Waikiki for 18 months together with beach access. Apply to Frank Hustar for details and terms.
Yukino of Tacoma reports Nippon Yusen Kaisha officials have contracted for six large fast steamships to run between Japan and Europe. After completion in about eighteen months, the fleet will be used on a new line to the United States. In summer, Nippon Yusen Kaisha officials will survey Pacific Coast cities to choose a terminus, with the chief engineer supervising ship construction.
An article describes a Staten Island gov ernment lighthouse lamphouse marvel. The beacon rises 15 feet high with a 9 foot bullseye, 4 inch thick lenses, and a flash rivaling 240 million candles. The two back to back 84 foot diameter concave discs form a giant magnifier powering tens of thousands of times brighter light seen up to 120 miles away.
A late San Francisco Chronicle argument advocates undersea cable as security for shipping. It cites two vessels, the United States steamship Baltimore and the steamer Peru, saved from peril by timely communication. The piece suggests a transpacific cable would ease anxieties and reduce marine insurance premiums.
Trim reports President Cleveland backs Secretary Olney for the 1888 presidential bid. The Lake Rudolph region findings include fifteen new tribes with one dwarf tribe under five feet tall.
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