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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1899
Page
7
A public organ discusses whether Hawaii can join the Union by contract and how Supreme Court decisions and labor law threads may influence the outcome. The piece notes historical plots by European enemies and questions the scheme surrounding the affair.
The piece argues that more hotels bring more money to pest control firms. It notes heavy Hawaii tourism advertising by transport companies and suggests tourist trade hinges on the city’s capacity to host visitors.
A brief note outlines Japan’s stance on returning disputed territory to China. It explains that while China argues for civil and military costs incurred, Japan prefers allowing China to bear the expenses without ceding the territory.
A temperance delegation urges President McKinley to curb army canteen liquor sales, arguing barracks access fosters intoxication. Officers report canteens tempt soldiers, while critics blame temperance advocates for targeting the wrong starting point. The piece also discusses the then current sign of the US Japan treaty and its perceived benefits and risks for both nations.
A fragment from a Hawaiian government organ discusses a constitutional issue with sharp critique of patriots and motives. It claims a selfish drive for dollars governs the majority’s view of the U S Constitution and questions the undue influence behind the Nowmoda Revolution, implying broad national stakes beyond local hawkish interests.
Dispatch recounts brutal marching and fighting near Manila in June. Troops endure extreme heat and water shortages while attacking Zapote River defenses. Major Maitile leads a maneuver to seize Baroo So, with heavy casualties and a chaotic withdrawal by Lawton’s forces.
A veteran recounts a fierce engagement where a battalion of the 12 fut. held a river line for an hour against Nipgeran forces. The 7th Infantry under Mawarthy River charged, leading to 100 surrendering enemies. The action ended with 40 killed and 200 wounded, and the speaker praises the 7th Infantry for the victory.
A fragmented tchered manuscript lists risible lines and couplets, while Port Street traders announce Crescent bicycles at discount through monthly payments. The PC and M Company advertises Winchester rifles, ammunition, nickel plating, and a new stock of goods with stray literary motifs interwoven in a chipped page.
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