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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1898
Page
4
Publication details show a newspaper carrier listing with names Farrington Logan Peterson and Daniel Logan. It notes annual subscription rates, a Hawaii telephone line, and a prepaid address for the publication, requesting subscriptions and management details for King Street circulation.
On Monday June 27 1818 a debate on income tax volleys into a popular vote idea noting wide support. The piece recalls Hawaiian youths winning the Foreign Office trophy and mocks Boston politics with John L Sullivan as a mayoral candidate. It also mentions business leaders arriving to open ventures upon annexation.
Navy officers eye Hawaii as a postwar assignment and the army may claim a share in annexation. The article notes baseball players should improve or quit, as local fans struggle with costs and participation. It portrays Hawaii as a baseball town when players are skilled enough to compete.
The article notes the Red Cross has shown value in the city but warns the dark cloud of war looms larger. Many wounded and invalided soldiers will pass through on return voyages, needing care beyond field hospitals. Financial support is urged as most work lies ahead.
The discussion condemns tampering with annexation timing and urges leaving the matter to constitutional processes. It argues the pardoning power rests with the Executive and Council of State, and that legislature action would only press the executive, with no clear public gain from confrontation.
Discussion considers territorial rule for Hawaii after annexation with nonvoting Congress representatives, a presidentially appointed governor, and locally elected legislature. Arguments note risks of U S laws, Chinese exclusion, Japanese recognition, naturalization, and ending contract labor as key issues.
The United States plans special forces to base near regular army posts, shifting burden from National Guard and easing local taxes. Local politicians oppose changes to the American system if Hawaii joins the union. Rey O M Hyde suffers a heart relapse after a recent paralytic stroke. he rallied briefly but remains weak.
Fort street dealer offers Chickering Kimball and Kroeger pianos for cash or instalment plans. Old instruments exchanged for new. Pianos rented tuned and repaired. Phone B21.
Notice to the Building Public announces to friends and the public that during Mr. A. Howard Jr absence all business entrusted to Howard Train and Page architects will receive the care of partner Gov W Page.
The note states readiness to explain further and invites inquiry, suggesting ongoing availability for clarification and discussion.
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