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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1897
Page
5
Reports from Honolulu note a tug of war featuring the Philadelphia and Marion teams, with other events and local notices. Squabbles over a boat race have cooled relations between crews, promising an excited show at the venue.
In Honolulu, an ejectment suit by John D. Spreckels and Adolph B. Spreckels against Francis M. Hatch, trustee, is noted with service impossible as the defendant is absent from the Republic. The land dispute concerns a 1.12 acre parcel at Waikiki kai, transferred from G. W. Macfarlane, claimed in fee simple, and alleged unlawful possession by Hatch. A second matter, Eliza Richard v George S. Houghtailing, involves a bill to set aside a deed based on duress. Judge Perry presides in chambers this week.
A notice states that the signer will not be responsible for debts incurred in their name without written consent. The notice is attributed to August Dreier with a mark B84 Bt August Dreier.
Notice of estrays impounded in the Government Pound at Makiki Honolulu listing six horses and one mare with brands and markings. If unclaimed by Saturday June 26 1897 at 12 o'clock noon the animals will be sold to the highest bidder. Poundmaster Kekuene Honolulu June 4 1897.
The program of events for the Diamond Jubilee on June 23 lists yacht, shell, barge, and canoe races with prizes from 20 to 50 dollars, scheduled courses around Waikiki and buoys. Children's sports at Kapiolani Park begin at 10 AM with bicycle races, running events, pole vault, ring throwing, and more, entries due by June 19. Committee names include Robertson Love Walker and Wright Croater Col ling. entries via Thomas Wright.
Scottish Union and National Insurance Company appears in a fragmented Dutch style insurance note mentioning Canada. The readable text hints at a historical insurance reference with incomplete personal and organizational details.
Whether it pays to raise your own chickens has been an open query among those attempting profitable poultry keeping. Many raise a few birds for fresh eggs rather than buying from markets.
The text notes high death rates before broiling age deter many from the practice yet some succeed and profit. It suggests a simple remedy investing 50 cents in a bottle of Detroit Ton Ton ic and Detroit Poultry Powder to gain earnings.
An ad touts a poultry treatment still claiming broad cures and benefits. It asserts the product heals cholera and roup, boosts meat yield, and promises high investment returns, stating no market rivals and a tenfold repayment expectation.
The Detroit tonic and poultry powder claim to have overcome losses from fowl deaths and assure farmers there is no longer cause for fear in raising chickens. The product promises recovery from prior mortality and supports poultry efforts.
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