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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1897
Page
5
Local and general notes report a Choral Society concert at the Opera House at 8 pm. Other items include market specials, college lectures, a district court trial, maternity home delay, and upcoming local events.
A consumer note asks whether true or false teat baking powder is preferred and mentions Schilling's Best as the true option with a money back guarantee if the customer is not satisfied. It presents a grocery store endorsement and refund promise.
A Honolulu based Chinese business leader Lu Chu, president of the Oahu Lumber Co., plans to buy several cargoes of redwood at Humboldt Bay and inspect local forests. Lee Cha, a Caucasianized Chinese trader, features in a Humboldt Call illustration and may be invited to join the local Hoon Hoos fraternal group as lumbermen discuss his reception amid anti Chinese sentiment.
The Journal reports Britain dominates the Mediterranean with thirty four battleships and cruisers, including several heaviest warships. London notes a nominal 10 to 14 ships for emergencies, while Britain’s concentration implies possible practical dictate in the sea, with no rival force able to withstand the fleet.
The Columbia theater in San Francisco, now in New York, reports T Daniel Frawley is near completion of his new company. An initial San Francisco bow is planned for Monday evening, May. The cast includes Frank Worthing, Blanche Bates, Grace Henderson, Madge Carr Cook, Georgia Busbey and others. The season lists titles such as The Fatal Card and Shenandoah, with several new plays Frawley secured in Europe. SCHELL ON THE TREATY argues it would divert $15,000,000 annually to English and German sugar producers and coolies, instead of benefitting U.S. farmers and sugar industries.
Apenta natural apertent water bottled at the Uj Hanyadi Spring Hungary leads in popularity among medical professionals. Leading hospitals in the United States and England prefer it to all other mineral waters.
Arthur Sewall of Bath Maine, a wealthy ship builder and father of H M Sewall recently named Minister to Hawaii, has been in California for three weeks. He’s traveled San Francisco, socialized with locals, and yesterday left with a friend from the Palace for a short trip. The elder Sewall appears carefree, far from his former business worries or political campaigns.
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