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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1899
Page
4
May 3 1895 edition reports Col Smith promotion to Brigadier General and Tripp as a Maine native high commissioner. Mentions ages 83 43 and 63 of Samoan commission and critics US moves against Aguinaldo. Attacks Honolulu business community while noting progress despite calls of wolf wolf.
Captain Coghlan of the cruiser Raleigh sparked a row after telling at a New York banquet how Admiral Dewey defeated Germany in Manila Bay. The remark drew complaints to the State Department and Coghlan may face discipline, though Americans still admire him.
A correspondent argues that classroom education alone cannot shape a child. Free schooling brings together children from varying homes, testing whether the system uplifts the moral tone or drags down students from more virtuous households. The issue rests with those in charge of the program and its broader societal impact.
The article notes opponents in the Americans who resist an army increase and seek to place sufficient military power in hands to confront any armed resistance. Battles occur, ground is gained, and the enduring strain on American policy grows evident amid the campaign.
The message argues that Philippine guerrillas will retreat only when forced, reclaiming every American-evacuated field at the cost of U S. lives. It lauds insurgents as capable guerrillas and notes General Lawton's claim that a hundred thousand troops will be required to quell the rebellion, a view the writer believes is increasingly evident.
The April death toll reached 87, down from 108 a year earlier. Hawaiians numbered 49, Chinese 15, Portuguese 10, Japanese 10, and 2 Amercian natives. Under one year old 18 died. 20 to 80 years 15. 60 to 70 plus 22. Leading causes: consumption 12, bronchitis 6, fevers 7, old age 8, pneumonia 7, enteritis 5, other malaises 6. The annual rate was 29.83 per 1000 with race shares 51.13 for Hawaiians, 27.27 for Asiatics, 12.48 for others. Captain Miller, famed Merrimac skipper, recalls resigning command for Hobson’s plan and later service in Cuba and blockade duties. he cites prior postings in Hartford, Omaha, Rio de Janeiro, and current seaport residence.
News reports Berkeley defeated Stanford in field day and debate while Stanford won tennis. The win gives Berkeley a strong record across football, baseball, Carnet debate, and field day this year, and starts toward securing the Hearst cup for the first three of five debates.
Governor Pointer announces Lieutenant Colonel Colton as Colonel of the First Nebraska in place of Stotsenburg killed in battle. The appointment was cabled to Manila. No shop-worn goods on merchants' counters advertising in The Bulletin.
Our Soldier Boys Welcome Officers and men of the artillery battalions arrive in Honolulu. A useful assistant for sight seeing is offered in high eras Crescan or Remington bicycles sold for less than cost to make room for Sterling bicycles. Pacific Cycle and Manufacturing Co. promotes cheap, sturdy wheels at the Ehler Building Fort Street.
A large assortment direct from the factory includes baby baths bowls buggy pails beer trays chamber pails and chambers dairy pails funnels flower pot saucers handy dishes jardinieres keelers measures pitchers slops jars mats and tubs in all sizes. Durable and cheap goods worth inspection displayed in the large window.
Fragmented OCR text lists Von Holt Block on King Street with partial names Gumey Cleanable nae Detroit Jewel and Wood and Primus Stooves referenced in Stand Bie. Unclear actions, dates, or authorities due to damaged source material.
Classified notices describe numerous residence lots and homes for sale or lease in Honolulu. Properties on Beretania and Kapiolani Park offer high elevation, views, and fruit trees. fittings include seven rooms, barns, and outbuildings. Listings mention ready for building, desirable tenants, and harbor views.
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