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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1899
Page
4
The piece reviews political stances on treaties and Philippines policy, noting opposition to a Paria peace treaty and debates over Filipino independence, with references to Aguinaldo, Spain, and U S lawmakers. It portrays a cautious, ironic tone on foreign policy and patriotism amid congressional divisions.
A reader comments that many Americans have German heritage and asserts Germany has seen fair treatment of its people by the United States, arguing cross national respect and reciprocal policy.
The article notes Japan sending rifles to the Philippines and questions the timing of any nation failing to speak up. It comments on Spain facing trouble as Sagarta resigns amid ministerial crisis and asks what benefit opposition to the Philippine cession to the United States serves the Spanish.
Col J H Fisher, praised as a strong organizer and disciplinarian, resigns his post and is expected to be a fitting successor. The article notes his popularity among his command and asserts no better candidate exists for the vacant position.
The text notes Hawaii moving from a national issue to a local matter as discussions on cable connections with Coget progress. It frames Hawaii entering a new political territory, highlighting shifts between national and local concerns and signaling an anticipated advance in local legislation linked to national context.
The committee indicated acceptance of the compromise army bill, signaling confidence that the measure will become law without requiring an extra session.
The piece argues Congress may adjourn without action on the Hawaii spy bill, leaving the territory under a dual eagle government for another year. It predicts a prosperous year for business if the body politic remains quiet, hopes sovereignty is settled, and notes Hawaii should wait to repeal conflicting laws while awaiting national translation. The September election and ensuing legislative session are seen as tests of elected leaders in the Republic of Hawaii.
Guard Kaomes detained Jules Smith a City of Peking passenger after five tins of opium were found inside his shirt near the Pacific Mail wharf. Smith identified accomplices including a Chinese boatswain and a white carpenter. The head boatman Chienman led to arrests. Smith pled guilty in Police Court and received a $150 fine plus costs.
Washington March 1 Senate began its session with quick consideration of a bill authorizing twenty million dollars to pay Spain for relinquishing the Philippines under the Paris treaty. Senator Allison reported the measure from the appropriations committee and urged immediate action. The bill was read for consideration and paused without debate.
Hawaii law requires an election in the National Guard to fill Colonel J H Fisher's vacancy with two weeks notice in newspapers. Lieutenant Colonel J W Jones is favored to win, while President Dole praised Fisher on his resignation. Also, an unrelated sales pitch promises a wide, modern stock of affordable apparel and invites attention.
Judge Perry dismisses the case on appeal finding Na Mon War a partner of the plaintiff and orders payment of circuit court costs. The record notes prior payments and releases, with counsel listed for both sides and a stipulation to enter judgment March 9 instead of February 28.
A local ad touts over 1000 new novels from Grant Allen Stenkiewicz Hall Caine Captain Charles King A Dumas A C Gunter Georgie Sheldon Mrs Southworth Beatrice Harraden Albert Ross Opie Read W Clark Russell Charlotte M Braeme May Agnes Fleming Robert Louis Stevenson Marie Corelli St George Rathbor n and others. The listing promotes affordable paper bindings at a5 price and highlights low prices and courteous service alongside new Hawaiian scenic items and crafts.
The Sterling bicycle parts are forged under a 2000 ton hydraulic press and machined to tight tolerances, ensuring sprocket diameter variation of only two to three thousandths of an inch. Scientific tests by leading engineering schools confirm Sterling’s higher efficiency due to consistent high-grade workmanship, meticulous construction, and premium materials in every wheel component.
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