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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1898
Page
8
Testimonial ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purified blood and cured rheumatism kidney trouble and sick headaches after years of suffering. Quote from Love Truman Oakland and a Pasadena reader notes skin illness and scar relief. Warns to ask for Hood's Pills with purchase details and mail order box.
Reported arrivals and steamer movements include personnel and ships such as Olle Indiana City of Para and Morgan main itst rex, with departures and arrivals around July in Honolulu and Port Townsend. A new Hawaii focused book titled Hawaii First by E. S. Godshue is announced with plates and maps, plus a heavy roster of chapter topics and acknowledgments to Victorian marine scholars.
Bark Seminole arrives from Port Townsend with coal for Inter-Island Co. Mikahala inbound from Katni posta and Makaweli sugar loading with 1000 bags reported. C D Bryant discharging at Oceanic wharf and Marie Haeckfeld finished with general merchandise. Ada brings deck load of 38 cattle from Ulupalakus ranch. Mohican sails with full sugar cargo for Sao Francisco. Kauni at Waites discharging. Koaulon at Hanalei loading paddy. Seminole master Taylor reports a long voyage.
Transports that left in the morning, except Newport, returned near port after 6 p.m. The Indiana was towed by the Ohio. A boiler issue and six loose shrouds found on the transport delay sailing. Honolulu Iron Works expected to repair by afternoon. Consul General Haywood arranged repairs with local mariners. James Makes brought a sugar cargo from Kapaa. 9000 bags left on hand. Passengers listed from Port Townsend, Kapaa, and departures for San Francisco. Imports include 2024 tons of Na naimo for LLBN Co and sugar for Brower & Co.
A Chinese man was found face down in ~twelve feet of water near Sumner's Island by native fisherman Luiki. An inquest ruled drowning as the cause. No identification or belongings beyond a dime were found. Jurors could not identify the deceased. body turned to undertaker H. H. Williams for burial.
A list of passengers booked to depart on the Mari Posa for San Francisco on the 201k inward journey. The names include A F Knudsen Mrs Gus Schulman Mr and Mrs Gatty J Mon surrat wife and child Miss A H Lee Miss Ei Lee Miss Jessie Newlands Mr and Mrs Tr Brown Mrs Wight and three children W F Prear BE R Adams Mr and Mrs George R Ewart E S Valentine Clas J Rice Miss Leva Templeton J H Clairborne Jr W A Robertson Mr and Mrs K Meyers Mrs Alleyne Jones W H Baugh Miss Newlands Bro Theodore Bro Charles L Brown J M Miller E Burton Holwes Louis Francia Brown Oscar Bennet De Pas Arthur Studd Henry Smith and wife Mrs Elizabeth Shelton S E Bishop Mrs S E Bishop Mrs Ostrom Miss Ostrom John T Fogarty J B Lynch Miss Violet G Makeo Mrs R B Hayes Miss M Gang Mr and Mrs N S Sacha
Prof Berger arranges a fine Makee Island band concert with an excellent program scheduled for tomorrow afternoon, featuring a varied selection to showcase the ensemble’s talents.
Western horicultural journals propose many ways to destroy moles gophers and ground squirrels but farmers in this country face no such widespread pests. The text notes the costly impact on crops and equipment and implies a contrast with the western United States.
Fragmentary notice outlines a musical program with names like Martha Core and The Bowl to Glory Ballad and notes a yacht Abbie M lent for a cruise for returning transport crews. Sailors aboard signaled, letters waved by soldier boys. Louis Singer collected a vast bundle of missives from the ships.
The text presents a garbled alphabet homage mapping generals and nations to letters, naming Dewey and Sampson among others, with references to Manila, Cuba, Cuba, Oregon, and ships, in a patriotic wartime chant style. It preserves era-specific figures and places while word fragments suggest a playful mnemonic rather than a coherent event.
An informal opening will be held at 9 o'clock Monday morning in Pro dress Hall at the corner of Beretania and Port streets to follow the newer course. Short speeches are planned by government officials and prominent city educators, followed by Col Parker delivering his first lecture. The public is invited to attend.
The Hawaiian reports that Santa Fe Railroad and others plan steamship lines to connect Hawaii with the Southwestern coast. Now word comes that Great Northern Railway also contemplates a Hawaii to Northwestern coast service. A Northwestern employee will relocate to Honolulu to represent the company. The piece hints Hawaii’s strategic position will draw government and business attention in the next two years.
A vivid history of the steamship City of Peking built at Chester Pennsylvania and launched on March 18 1874. Designed by Edward Faron it carried 125 cabin passengers and 1000 steerage travelers with a top speed just over 15 knots. The voyage drew global attention with President Grant aboard and highlighted U S leadership at the time.
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