11 Mar 1898
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1898
Page
1
An old advertisement extols Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as the leading remedy for colds coughs bronchitis sore throat and related ailments. It claims universal approval by the faculty and praises rapid mucus relief and rest. The copy touts use for croup whooping cough and other respiratory troubles, urging every household to have it.
In morning Senate session lawmakers examined reports on Acts 3 4 and 6 and debated Board of Health finances and quarantine. Senator McCandless attacked bookwork while others urged reform as merchants complained of delayed payments and lack of clarity.
The House waited for the Speaker as the sergeant at arms grew uneasy. Various ministers and members discussed the President's messages, oaths of voters, and duties of public officials. Debates covered debt claims, board of health, and several acts including inland police and steam laundry. Prolonged remarks followed with constitutional references and anticipated replies from the Attorney General.
An odd grocery promotion touts Se Jing's Best money-back baking powder. The jumbled text urges readers to ask their grocer about the product and questions the value of cheaper powders.
The draft laundry project led by Mr. Winston proposes paid up capital of 825000 with a San Francisco plant at 10000 and a building site costing 2600. Nearly four fifths of capital to be expended before start. Stock nominal. aim to spread ownership. No Asiatics to be employed in any part of the business.
The Hawaiian Tramways Co offers to donate 500 to Queen's Hospital to the publishers if they can prove a statement printed this morning alleging that poor rod band materials were used in the tramway system.
The nervous senator plans a prospecting trip to the Klondike, saying Ubilcoot Pass holds no terrors. He aims to mine or trade nuggets at Dawson in farm wagons, prepared for rough travel and profitable enterprise.
Solicited order for special menu or dinner cards executed in water colors or oils. King Bros of Hotel street provide custom artwork for menus and related printed materials.
The Executive reports his Washington trip to study Hawaii’s annexation prospects, meeting President McKinley, and the Senate debate on ratification. He notes hospitality and official honors, and cites a possible joint resolution if ratification stalls. He also urges cabinet minister salary increases to reflect duties.
A new mill at Lahaina, similar to the ore mill under construction for the Osha Sugar Company, will be slightly shorter and ready for installation during the vacation period. Meanwhile Mr. Choe Ro Fengier is teaching the correct Italian mandolin method at the YMCA building station.
Report says Mokuaweoweo crater on Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii is active with eruptions rising clouds over 15 000 feet above sea level. The steamer Mauna Loa brought the news this afternoon as residents note increasing activity and expect further developments by Sunday morning.
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