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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1898
Page
8
A notice declares services for cemetery work of all kinds including supply of monuments and head stones with a variety of latent and most artistic designs. It mentions engraving options for surrounding cemetery lots and marble granite or Hawaiian stone choices priced at $2 for monuments.
The cottage on the corner of Rere tania and Richards streets, opposite the Contest Union Church, currently occupied by a hotel. Position available on the Inter June. Apply to O Dr. Ino McGrew.
The fragmentary text mentions Hood's Pills and Viu tron laureapariin with other scattered items. It references Diamond Head Signal Station, a May 41 date, a cloudy weather note, a tire whistle sound at Tah, and Greenwich time with unclear PM context. The garbled source yields no coherent event or outcome to report.
The garbled note appears to announce a forthcoming sale or posting for Steanwrs with a schedule starting tomorrow and lasting six days. Names, places, or exact actions are unreadable, yielding a fragmentary public notice rather than a clear event.
Shipping notices list steamers Zealandia Dowdell Accangl Hepworth and Star J A Cummins with arrivals from San Francisco Sydney Port Townsend Kapaa Waimanalo Molokai and Port Townsend with cargoes including shingles lumber and general freight. Vessels Alice James Makee Aorangi Antrow Avleeh Drew and others bound for San Francisco San Kran and View Rin.
The fragment lists numerous individuals and couples including Kat Vida, Mes Gornwell, Misa Dickey, Mrs CH Dickey, Mrs L Lawp, Miss Blethen, Dr M Wacha, CO M Zellers, WH Campbell and wife, Yor Kauai port passengers, KE Haynes and wife, Philip Rice, Mre O Berger, F Waldron, Mrs 8 Kain, Mrs Hardy, Chas Hall, Master Kain and Wa Jawala, per James Maker and O Brewor & Co.
Harbor items report the new opium bill substitute moving through the Senate with a district based allowance and $30 per pound duty to curb smuggling. Maritime notices detail the Andrew Welch voyage with 26 556 sacks of sugar and various sugar stocks on Kauai, plus ship movements by Zealandia and Aorangi and naval reports from Pacific routes. The Zealandia and Aorangi passages note strong NW winds, heavy headwinds, and long crossings. multiple ships and passengers are listed, with crews and arrivals including Kapaa and Suva, Fiji. Legislative updates cover Railway Act amendments, an electric railway proposal for Hilo, and discussion on an Audit Act for government accounts, with adjournment noted.
Old instruments exchanged for new ones and a full range of Kroeger pianos. Pianos rented tuned and repaired. Contact Bergstrom Music Co at Masonic Temple by telephone 821 for details.
The bark Aiden Besse, from Honolulu, arrived in port badly battered after a three day northwester during April 26 27 and 28. The gale torn masts and bulwarks, wrecked parts of the house amidships, and threw a Singalese crewman unconscious. Four passengers and a full cargo of sugar were brought ashore as Captain Potter called it the heaviest coast gale yet seen this season.
The Anchor in Seattle offers buck beer and various liquors with Will Garlyle and Charlie Andrews ready to greet patrons. Draft beer and top whiskies are available, including John Dowar's Scotch whisky and a full stock of wines and other liquors, kept on hand for guests.
Mina Alice F Herrick will meet prospective painting class members Monday at 10 30 a m at YM OC and Misa Herrick will open the studio exhibition tomorrow morning for visitors to view the works.
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