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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1897
Page
4
By authority under section 1441 all corporations must exhibit their affairs to the Interior Department by the stated deadline for the year ending 1897. Blank forms are available on application to the Interior Office. Failure to present exhibits may lead to production of books and papers and officers examined under oath by the Minister or his commissioners. May 20, 1897.
Holders of water privileges or those paying water rates are notified that irrigation purchases are allowed from 6 to 8 o clock A M and modified from 4 to 6 o clock P M. Andrew Brown, Supt. Honolulu Water Works, approved J A Kiso Minister of Interior, Honolulu H I, April 6, 1897, RIT.
Minister Shimamura and Captain Kurooka received a warm Honolulu welcome aboard the cruiser Naniwa. The visit is seen as easing tensions between Japan and Hawaii and clarifying immigration laws. The British resident declines a school holiday for the Queen's birthday.
A colonial tone discusses proposing June 2 for Queen Victoria's reign celebration and Hawaii's recognition. It contrasts with a health topic on tuberculine tests in cattle, questioning the science and safety of the injection and its meat products, likening it to old witchcraft ordeals.
The paper contrasts Boers support for progress with contempt for alien residents rights, noting an Boer official provides a counterview elsewhere in the issue.
The public focus remains on major events from annexation to Greece and Turkey conflicts. Amid the uncertainty, Buffato and Hoffbrau emerge as favored beverages with regular shipments promised to the Royal Pacific and Cosmopolitan Saloons and an established interchangeable check system.
Plaintiffs claim 4 840 339 acres were lost in a suit brought before the New York Supreme Court. The action names Central Trust Company and President Frederick P Olcott Collis P Huntington and other wealthy defendants including Southern Pacific Farmers Loan and Trust Metropolitan Trust and Charles Dillingham. Plaintiffs are Cornelius McArdel and numerous other stockholders of the Houston and Texas Railway Company.
Dispatches from Honolulu and Tokyo report growing Japanese agitation over Hawaii immigration rejection and possible annexation. Press echoes warnings of war if the islands resist, while U S officials face pressure to act. Public opinion appears excited as diplomats weigh the risk of conflict and the United States intervention. King Bros offer enlarged portraits in town.
The Rev. Arthur M. Clark, a Paulist from California, opens a series of lectures at seven thirty Sunday evening. The talks will continue over the next three days and again on Sunday and Monday evenings, with the first topic What in the Good of Religion. Attendance is limited to English speakers.
An advertisement promotes cheap carriage whips from 1 to 3.50, harnesses from 16 to 35, and a unique dog cart for two. Also notes limited stock and a sale of brass stirrups and assorted tack items after recent arrivals.
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