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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1898
Page
4
A lengthy report details the Canadian Parliament and Britain United States defense plans, with Britain and the US approving large naval and army expenditures. It covers Hawaii island district voting rules for Senate terms, annual election cycles, and intercontinental alliances, noting implications for independence and annexation.
The Hawaii Herald reports Police Lieutenant Edward Lindsay, recently appointed after Lieut Johansen's death, shows homicidal tendencies. He was attacked with a desire to kill about ten days ago and is under care of Dr. R B Williams in jail with insomnia and loss of appetite. Sheriff Andrews is the only one who can approach him. He broods over Johansen’s death and is in a jail room under observation.
Prof Oscar Herold will perform at eight with Miss O Moore and Mrs Woodward assisting in a refined program. Patrons are promised a strong turnout and the duo will depart tomorrow for the States via Zealandia.
In Cleveland Ohio the government weighs using the lake fleet of whaleback steamers for coast defense in wartime. There are 35 vessels each with two turrets and a ram, forming a formidable fleet. The ships can be submerged so only a foot of the upper works remains above water.
John F. Hackfeld purchased a single lot on the esplanade at the Executive Building in a noon sale. The upset price was $300, James H. Boyd served as auctioneer in this transaction.
Fragmentary item mentions March 17, 188, and a rain wind exchange about mud and rain in a local business context. It references paints oils and a promise of a complete stock by a person likely named Heesr Aine. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR errors.
Hartman steel wire mat at the doorway promises to keep mud off shoes and outlast competitors. A large assortment of Hartman and Fiber Mats in all sizes is on hand for inspection.
Washington dispatch reports Sir Julian Pauncefote meeting Secretary Sherman to discuss Anglo American relations and a potential US Britain Japan alliance amid East Asian tensions. It notes England seeks friendly US support and hints at growing international war risks. A Japanese minister also conferred with Sherman as emphasis on East Asia alliances grows. The Germania Life Insurance Co is referenced as a cautious, stable insurer avoiding unhealthy markets.
Detroit Jewel Stoves advertises Detroit Jig Stoves promising full satisfaction and guaranteed performance. It claims fuel savings justify price, promotes favorable terms and short repayment, and urges upgrading old stoves via auction.
The notice promotes a large assortment of harness hardware and riding gear at a time honored Honolulu headquarters. It mentions the steamer Australia and hints at broader ships and supplies, asserting the store carries the most select stock ever brought to Honolulu.
The Zealandia arrives with Ladions Driving Whips, trims, leather goods, horse boots, hoods, sack material, pins, chains and collars. Plantations friends are invited to view the glittering gear described as superior and diversely stocked, with more expected on her return.
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