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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1898
Page
8
Blurred July weather and travel bulletins list hazy conditions and scheduled activities. Mentions names such as Treva Ateamuers and John Ty Spreckels among others, with dates like Friday July 15 and Saturday July 16 indicating planned events or notices.
Old instruments exchanged for new site pages advertise Kimball and roeger pianos for sale with repair and tuning services. Includes cable and portstrent hardware and a Ranier beer promotion.
Harbor front items report vessels like the Levi P Burgess sailing to San Francisco and the Aloha to receive sugar from Maui. Other ships named include James Makeo James Makeo Mani a Kawaiiani and Topgallant with lumber or coal. Martha Davis and J D Spreckels tied up with cargoes while a concert program is listed for Emma Square Brightly detailed but garbled.
In government circles patronage in the islands should go to those who understand local conditions. Hawaiian question judged settled with Washington leaning toward it. Senator White opposed but few listened. The Nicaragua canal bill unlikely this session though strongly favored to pass later. Argument centers on sending the Oregon around the Horn.
An 18th mining veteran recalls leading roles with Belle Gold and Silver Mining and United Verdi Copper, plus Western Australia properties sold to buyers in London. He also details travels to London for mining business, headquarters at Milbourne, and a plan to prospect claims via diamond drilling before flotation in Dawson City and other ports. The Honolulu district records list numerous deaths with causes across the first fifteen days of the month.
The Annexation Club met in headquarters with BF Dillingham presiding and Jo McLean as secretary. J K Atherton J A Kennedy O B Riplay A V Gear W S Sims Geo McLeod WB McStocker Dr C Bb Wood DOD Lansing and J W Fisher attended. A committee to confer with the government on arrangements for the celebration when the U S S Philadelphia arrives was appointed and authorized to invite other organizations. Lines of celebration were discussed and a grand morning parade and an evening ball are likely.
A Sharpshooters company meeting at headquarters last evening set annexation as the key issue. Captain Dodge with Lieutenants Cassidy and J A McAandless were named to coordinate with the Annexation club. A large entertainment is planned for the day of flag raising with a dinner committee of Dosky, Martin and Berre. The Diamond Head will await the Sound around Thursday.
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