Senate Quarantine Law Passed Amid Haste at Close of Session
In the Senate the new Quarantine Law was introduced and passed on the third reading after rapid committee work. The editor criticizes the haste, cites executive pressure to rush bills through, and warns against further hurried legislation as the session closes. The piece notes friction between the Executive and House over time extensions and budget bills, urging steadier conduct for the next two years.
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Senate
United States
House of Representatives
Cooper
Telephony plan for Republican National Convention speech desk
The St Louis meeting on June 16 will use a room-to-room telephone system to connect state delegations with the speaker's desk. An operator at a central office behind the stand will route calls to the chairman or between delegations as needed. Telegraph news service will be the most complete ever attempted at a national convention.
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St. Louis
Apeaker
Referendum Results From Adelaide on Education Policy
The Adelaide ballot lists three questions on public policy. The first asks continuation of the present late schools system with 4,446 yes and 12,005 no. The second seeks Scriptural instruction in state schools with 14,885 yes and 26,109 no. The third questions a capitation grant to denominational schools for secular results, with 1,867 yes and 81,014 no.
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Adelaide
South Australia
The Most Beautiful Women Also the Homeliest
A compact note cites a marketing phrase about drifted snow flour from Your Grocer and Dak Your Grocer Mor M- highlighting a historic ad phrasing for flour brand appeal and local shop display.
Law Abeding Oh Mentian Plea for Civil Rights at Customs Gate
A letter from ASTATIC, Singers lead the world, protests unequal treatment by Custom House officials affecting Aviations and other nationals. The writer urges justice and full civil rights under the constitution, calling for humane methods and an end to restrictive passport practices amid bribe concerns and selective entry. Also mentions penstellation products by B. Bergaerman, King and Bethel streets.
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Eprron
Custom House
Lam
China
Japan
Rio Janeiro
Enquirer
Oceanic
Australia
Bergeraen
Aout
King and Bethel Streets
Ladies’ wheels boost in coast bicycle trade
A coastal newspaper notes a shift in bicycle sales toward women, with rising demand for ladies’ bikes. The shop advertises Tribune ladies’ wheels, racers, and gents’ roadsters, plus a new Zimmermann machine and a wide range of cutlery including pocket and carving knives.
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Tribune
Zimmermann
Australia
Advertiser
Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited Fort Street Address
Readable fragment notes a business named Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited located opposite Spreckels Bank at 307 Fort Street. No further context on activities or dates is available.
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Hawaiian Hardware Co. Limited
Fort Street
A Question On Work Quality And Watch Repair Promise
The advertisement asks if a man skilled in intricate tasks can also handle simple jobs and urges customers to entrust all their work, claiming ten years of satisfactory service and ongoing effort to improve. It touts converting old key winders to stem winders, winding smoothly like melted butter, and offers to convert the reader’s device.
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Queen Street
Honolulu
Kalo
Governs
Gordon's
D. Hy Nakina
J. W. Kualmoku
Adoa
Morgan
H F Wichman Reliable Process Stove Ad
An advertisement promotes the H F Wichman Reliable Process Stove described as simple safe and smokeless. It features nickel plating handsome styling strong build and can bake cook and wash if needed in parallel.
Water filters and refrigerators offered in Honolulu ads
A WW Diamond's column recommends water safety through filtration and lifestyle insurance. It promotes cylindrical stone disc filters, a unnamed model named similarly to the Success, and Gurney refrigerators with built in water tanks. The note frames these as practical life protections and cemetery planning.
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Board of Health
Honolulu
Bright
Dullas
Races Set At Malan Sharp IA BICYCLE Event
Official program for June 11 1896 lists events at Malan Sharp Iowa including a 1 mile running dash, two bicycle races with gold medals valued at 30 dollars, a Honolulu purse of 200 dollars, the Rosita Challenge Cup 200 dollars added, and a Kapiolani Park purse. All horses expected to start unless withdrawn by 9 am June 11 1896.
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Honolulu
Kapiolani Park
Hare Ness
Hawaiian Jockey Club
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Daniel Log Logan
Hoxonuno
Bicy
Spreckels Bank
H. F. Wichman
Castle & Cooke
LENOX
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Kort “Treet
Dimond
Weare
von Holt Building
Jas. F. Morgan
Vawatian
Jockey - Club
Malan, Sharp
Widemann
G. Wilder
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