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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1898
Page
1
An old health notice stresses the brain relies on blood flow and claims ordinary foods fail to aid. It warns that impure blood causes brain ache drowsiness and fatigue with weak nerve power. It suggests stimulants tonics and headache powders cannot cure.
An old advertisement touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla claiming to purify the blood and improve liver kidneys skin and bowels function. The copy promises to remove impurities from the blood and enrich it with life giving properties, noting Hollister Drug Co. as a distributor.
Voreim Newstems and Tie Spucivh strain at Cadiz to ready Camara for sea as insurgents plan signals for a combined sea attack. El Heraldo notes Cervera’s squadron offers little advantage and Spain faces peril on a straight road to perdition. Jamaica's authorities consult London on press boats while Senator Yancy Carter leads a Georgia company to war with Spain. A circus elephant keeper is killed in Racine as the animal harms police and bystanders. A Morin Castle flag rises after Blanco’s surrender, and the Red Cross ships $2500 to soldiers in Sacramento. Water and sewer issues vex Presidio troops, and the U.S. pressures Paraguay over the Temerario. The steamer Obio prep to carry 1000 troops from Seattle to San Francisco. Victoria votes for the Australian Federation, New South Wales remains doubtful, and rumors grow of a title for Mrs. W. B. Gladstone with potential peerages for Liver pool and Hawarden.
The Senate adjourned after a brief session of about half an hour in respect to J J Cow sall. A committee of five was appointed to attend his funeral. House Bill 84 was reported adversely as unnecessary for government employment expansion. The Public Lands Committee was directed to represent the state on House Bill 81 regarding pounds and outrage. Evidence of a conference was requested for House Bill 81 and the session adjourned at 10 30 with Wilder presiding.
Telegram circulated in the House reports Minister Hatch stating Speaker Reed has withdrawn his objection to the Joint Resolution of Annexation. It would be taken up as soon as the Revenue Bill clears the Senate, with action expected immediately.
The House named the committee to attend the funeral of J. T. Dowsett and others as chairman is L. L. McCandleas. Rep Pogue reported for the Finance Committee recommending a $20 459 48 transfer from Sinking Fund to land Sales Special Deposit. Rep McCandleas submitted a report recommending $2000 to be
Advertisement for bicycle repair services in Brook offering parts and forgings including bearings, sprockets, axles, chains, and gears. Mentions trade to order and old reliable service. Contains numerous garbled terms and likely OCR errors.
A fragmented notice from Honolulu Cyclery prompts readers to keep bike maintenance frequent and save on heavy postings. The message, though garbled, emphasizes good work and practical tips linked to bike care and posting practices.
The ceremony for Mr. David Hitchcock and Miss Hieter Dickson was held at St Andrew's Cathedral with notable attendees and music by local artists. Concurrently, Lt. Hobson and his small crew's daring Merrimac raid ended with their capture, celebrated as a bold act of bravery by the American contingent amid Morro Castle captivity.
Representative Loe benstein reports on a Public Land Committee petition seeking a thousand dollar appropriation for Culverin and bridges in North Kona. The panel finds current funds sufficient. House Bill 69 on land titles faces indefinite postponement. Rep Achi dissents. House adjourns after general committee reviews.
A San Francisco firm reports from local agents that the situation is improving and urges definite action soon. The president’s push to place the Islands under American rule drives urgency, with friends supporting him and opposition weakening.
The Hawaii Herald reports Kenny the British Commissioner refused to pay Charles Danwell the 3250 damages awarded by a jury and set aside by the Legislature, delaying his claim until unrelated subjects are settled. Hon Paul Neumann allegedly lent Danwell 8500 to cover rent while unpaid, a claim Kenny dismisses as absurd. Danwell received the full amount two months ago and has left Hawaii.
At St Petersburg on June 3 the new cruiser Svettlana of 8828 tons has been ordered to the Pacific. It features a panel speed over twenty knots, six 59 inch quick firing guns of the Canet type and ten 8 inch guns. Built in France, she has four inches of armor over gun positions and a two inch armored deck.
The Department reduces the 25 cent revenue stamps to 20 cents as the 25 cent supply is exhausted and demand is low while 20 cent stamps are required for all stock transfer certificates, driving demand for that denomination.
The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, once firmly against annexation, passed a resolution endorsing annexation and wired Southern California delegates in Washington to advocate for it. Senator H. M. White was among those mentioned in connection with the action.
Lawyers Kinney Castle and aide Ballantyne spent yesterday afternoon with the Senate Committee on the Rapid Transit Bill. The panel met for more than three hours, with a similar duration in the morning, as they debated the measure.
The Fair to aid St. Andrew's will open Saturday afternoon at two and reopens at seven. The Government band and the Quintette Club will be in attendance for the event.
The Secretary of Agriculture asks the public to collect Japanese beetles and save them for inoculation. He will receive the beetles at his office so they can be distributed in districts where the fungus is not yet established. Demand for inoculated beetles exceeds supply.
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