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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1896
Page
4
The President and Mrs Dole will hold a reception in a government building on Suburb Ave on July 1 from 10 to 11:40 o'clock In the area to invite the public. Henry B. Cooper, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Office, July 1, 1865.
An essay argues that representative government is essential for China, noting Western parliaments, condemning autocracy, and stressing public education. It contends masses curb corruption, cites Tammany Hall as a caution, and argues Eastern peoples are not inherently incapable of self governance.
The piece discusses popular government for China versus Japan and predicts reform via representation, noting Russian influence in Peking. It shifts to Honolulu steamer service history, contrasts past and present mail ships, and cites alarming infant mortality with calls for medical association action to reduce deaths.
The piece notes China embracing railway development and hints at US partnership to supply equipment and expertise. It asserts China cannot do better alone and points to intensified collaboration with American firms for the rail project.
Local merchants announce that all major grocery chains will stay shut on the Fourth of July. The move affects shopping districts citywide as officials urge residents to plan ahead for holiday observances and closures.
All members of Company Sh.N.G HL are hereby entered to assemble at the drill shed Thursday evening July 1896 at 72 o clock for drill. Captain Murray.
A 1900s style promotional piece extols the TRIBUNE wheel as the city’s best and lauds BLUE FLAME OIL Stoves. The reader is invited to visit, hear the “eagle” scream, and view available goods, including economical smokeless stoves and ornamental household items.
Fort Street business note places Hawaiian Hardware Co opposite Spreckels Bank at No 307 in Honolulu listing.
The article notes strong demand for copper plate engraving in the city and asserts the local engraver can satisfy exacting customers. It claims there will be no need to send work elsewhere for cards or fine embossing, promising improved service as orders pile up.
A period advertisement promises latest and finest stationery with careful workmanship. It urges customers to place orders locally to avoid mailing costs and long waits, assuring satisfaction and no reason for shame.
The undersigned announce stores will not open on July 4. Notices from May & He Mollite, Lewis C. Ustace, and others list figures such as Ellis Mills and Pangborn in Jersey City, with references to Honolulu dated July 1, 1806, noting an upper floor over Tracy's.
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