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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1897
Page
4
Andrew Brown of Bayt Horn Water Works announces irrigation hours are from 6 to 8 oclock. The notice is approved by J. A. Kise, Minister of Interior, Honolulu, dated April 1807.
An editor argues for a conference of practical men to fix a graduated schedule of license fees by trade lines. He notes small traders face fees while large dealers avoid payments, urging a commission or legislative action to create a fair system. The piece also mentions a push to provide refuge for consumptives amid public health concerns.
Portland chamber of commerce urged Oregon’s congressional delegation to press for abrogation of the Hawaiian reciprocity treaty. The editorial questions whether Oregon residents prefer Hawaiian islands to buy Canadian lumber and potatoes over goods from Oregon and questions the Webfooted State’s stance on the trade arrangement.
A copy received at the Foreign Office ties Pearl Harbor upgrades to the report by Rear Admiral J. G. Walker, designating the project as sub coordinated with his findings. The note signals formal coordination between government offices on the harbor improvement plan.
Charles K Hyde was arrested on a warrant for assault and battery against George Roenitz. Police say alibi evidence from Mr Bryde suggests mistaken identity, and Hyde was released on his own recognizance to await court. Roenitz reported the assault occurred as Hyde played lawn tennis elsewhere.
The Musical Circle of Kilohans Art League presents a tomorrow evening program at the organization rooms. Performances include instrumental pieces by Henri Berger Orchestra, Cordelia Clymer readings and songs by Anna B. Tucker, May Dillingham Frear and others, with Flora E. Wolfenden and J. W. Yarndiey contributing readings and piano. A Board of Health note follows with leprosy bark medicines, port boarding, Hilo hospital matters, and tree planting debates.
A Detroit bicycle dealer advertises Timely Topigs TRIBUNE WHEELS and StorMER WHEELS with modern sprockets and chains at 875, Columbus Heels in olive green selling fast at 75, B and H SPECIAL WHEELS durable at 60, ZIMMY WHEELS few left at bargain prices, plus a full line of boys and girls bikes, second hand wheels, and bicycle sundries, all in stock.
The United States Government will not support Ivory's demand for about 100000 dollars in indemnity related to his detention in London on suspicion of involvement in a dynamite plot. Proceedings were regular and comparable to those for any foreigner or US national. Quy Carriage Co. advertises hacks with good horses and careful drivers, phone 118.
We announce Unt with the last Australia items and full Hur of Moon's line. Prices start at $5.50 for men's wear and $7.50 for boys' apparel. Sailor suits from $4.00, boy’s long pants and white duck styles offered. Infant wear at $1.26. Latest styles labeled “THE KASH,” with a full bicycle supply line.
Two vessels delivered a wide range of Epicurean lines to our Grocery Department including pears peeled peaches apricots figs apples cherries ripe olives Russian cavinre lunch oysters lobsters shrimp with tomato sauce Boston baked beans and red kidney beans. These high quality imports are advertised as premier items for discerning shoppers.
Interaigned executors of M May Thorny estate urge all creditors to present secured or unsecured claims with vouchers within six months or be barred. Beneficiaries and interested parties must pay immediately to the undersigned at the corner of Fort and Merchant Streets, Honolulu. April 20, 1497. J A McInerney, D McInerny, W H McInerny, Willet Mulnerny.
Serious sales pitch urging open accounts with a well known house. Promotes prompt service, fresh stock, and a broad catalog of luxuries and delicacies sourced globally. Lewis Co. advertises as importers exporters to the US Navy and various nations with contracts to supply men of war on the Pacific Station.
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