Those Medical Fees Face Community Backlash
On Wednesday May 27 1896 the Medical Association faced backlash as a proposed new fee scale sparked fears of higher mortality and unequal access. Several respected doctors oppose the plan, some not in the association, arguing it could provoke public panic and retaliatory politics. The Legislature had just struck annual physician fees from the License bill, and calls grow to reconvene for revocation of the proposed stand and deliver scheme.
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Medical Association
California
Sone
Islands
House of Representatives
Sprinkling Woes Spark City Streets Complaint
A reader notes that watering methods on Fort street create pools of water and mud. A gentleman was splashed by a sprinkling cart, then hose watering worsened the mess. Daily complaints accuse defective sweeping and overwatering. The writer urges Interior Minister intervention.
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Fort Street
Interior
The Most Beautiful Women Also the Homeliest
Drifting snow flour advertised by King Bros art store offers pictures suitable for the bedroom dining room or parlor. The ad promotes decor items tied to flour brand for home use.
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King Bros. Art Store
Mark Twain Lectures As Cholera Rages In Cairo
Dispatch reports 74 cholera deaths in Cairo, 28 in Alexandria, and 1 among Torah troops. A cholera miasma looms over Cairo with heavy air and hot winds. The virulence is described as almost unparalleled for the early stage of the visitation. The death percentage stands around 90.
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Mark Twain
Johannesorge
Teventy
Cairo
Alexandria
Torah
Saya
Six year old boy hurt in rough play at Tolani school
A six year old son of James Nott, Sr., at Tolani school, was seized by two older boys during play. He was carried on a pole, fell, and broke two bones in one arm. Dr. Miner treated the simple fractures. the boy is expected to recover. The incident follows a gale wrecking sails on the Holliswood voyage to San Francisco. Ida Robins on board steered the ship through the storm. her navigation aided by a brave helm. The piece notes the family’s extensive seafaring experience. Tissue paper flower materials and lamp shade Crepe paper advertised by King Bros.
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James Nott
Tolani School
Miner
Nott
Holliswood
Knight
San Francisco
Honolulu
Ida Robinsson
Examiner
Saya
Farallon Islands
Ts. Robinson
Cape of Good Hope
Joint Celebration by Sons of St George in Independence Park
A social event by the Sons of St George at Independence Park tonight May 27 at 7 o clock to aid the Barman Bescevonist Society Featuring a ball and dance for gentlemen and ladies with tickets from Golden Rose Bazaar and Throm's Hollister Elite Toe Cream Parlors Committee members attend.
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Sons of St. George i
Her. I
Tribune Ladies Wheels Spur Bicycle Trade Shift and Knife Sale
A coast newspaper notes the bicycle trade now targets women with rising demand for ladies wheels and new models from Tribune. The item list covers racers gent’s rosters Zimmermann machines and extensive cutlery displays including carving and pocket knives suited to varied uses from camping to legislative trimming.
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Tribune
Zimmermann
Australia
Advertiser
Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited Advertisement Address
The Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited location listed as opposite Spreckels Bank at No 307 Fort Street.
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the Hawaiian Hardware Co. Limited
Spreckels
Fort Street
Hand Somest Gold Chatelaine Watches Impress Buyers
Last Week's Steamer highlights a selection of gold chatelaine watches, enameled in red and blue with diamonds or gem rows, all designed to run accurately. Prices span from 50 dollars to 6 dollars for oxidized options, plus Swiss-made, non magnetic models at 14 dollars, with a broad, exclusive stock and a guarantee on every screw.
Dimond's water filter ad touts health and life insurance tie
An advertisement cites a board of health report on Honolulu drinking water and links water filtration to avoiding illness and the need for cemetery plots. It promotes a cylindrical stone water filter named or similar to the Success, sold cheaper, plus Gurney refrigerators with water tanks and taps for filtered water.
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Board of Health
Honolulu
Bright
Continues No 10 Fort Street Store under own name
Proclaims continuation of the Dry Goods and Fancy Goods business formerly run as the Waterhouse estate. Thanks patrons for twenty five years of support and asks for continued liberal patronage. Promises a full line and constant low prices on land.
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Fort Street
J. J. Waterhouse
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Schoo
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A. F. Cooke
Larsen
Union Express CO
BT Klug Atrect
Yea Fort
Nders Express
Sanders Express
I Awsen
Bicy
LENOX
H. F. Wichman
Punchbow
Beretania Sta
Grand Double Company
America
SNR Tt
Wall, Nichola Co
James W. Price
Frank Lillis
Stand
Bethel and
Kingatrota
Railwa
Palasta Grocery
the Manufacturers’ Shoe Co
Big Shoe Store
Port Street
Dimond
von Holt Building
THE
Merchant Street
Port
Kasim Nakuloa
la Lorne
Fort ST
NAVE
Victoria
E. W. Jordan
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Brock
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Yokohama Shevie Bank
Sobeaio Coratel
Reveive. Fund
Yokohama
Kobe
London
Lyon
New York
San Francingo
Bombay
Hong Kong
Transnote & General
Yokohama Spoko Bank
New Republic
Honolua, HL
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