02 Nov 1896
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1896
Page
1
J. T. Waterhouse and a large assortment of garden and plantation supplies are offered with high quality and the lowest prices. The stock comprises a wide range of items for cultivation and outdoor care.
The Aorangi, bought to bolster the Canadian Australian route, is being refitted at Newcastle yards with graceful lines, improved engines, and new passenger fittings of luxurious character. The vessel, 4196 tons, should prove popular on the Australia Vancouver run. The San Francisco Chronicle notes she will sail to Sydney soon. Election note urges votes for the Prohibition ticket next day.
A new schooner named Seray, built at Tot Brothers shipyards Port Blakeley, is nearly ready to enter service. At 120 feet 2 inches long, 25 feet beam, and 10 feet 2 inches depth, she has a 229 ton net capacity and will depart for the Hawaiian Islands to engage in intercolonial trade with the Jims Spiers. Chronicle, Oct 28.
A fragmented dispatch covers a train collision near St Louis with eight dead and twenty one injured, tollgate destruction in Kentucky, a failed Oregon train wreck, and a Bloomington Indiana death. It notes political moves, court cases, naval visits, coast ship incidents, and varied international bulletins with names and places like McKinley Bryan Crisp Morton and Franklin county.
John W Foster secretary of state under Harrison travels aboard the Peru with Mrs Foster. Reported as on a delicate mission to Hawaii, later said to be en route to China and Japan but likely spending weeks in Hawaii. Foster, a veteran diplomat, discusses McKinley chances and Indiana politics while in Honolulu. He says the visit carries no political significance and plans to stay fifteen to twenty days or longer.
In Judge de la Vergne's court Pilani pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a license, sentence suspended. Marakami fined 2 for selling goods on Sunday plus costs. Sam and Ab You fined 40 each for unlawful possession of opium.
Dedicator y exercises occurred yesterday with a large audience. Treasurer A F Cooke reported total receipts of 11220 71, disbursements 11203 14, balance 317 57 and mortgage need 2500. A subscription list raised 1535 pledged. Participants included Reverends Emerson Birnie Soares Gulick and Messrs Cooke Bowen.
A large crowd gathered at Union Square to watch a five mile road race finish on Saturday. The leaders crowded near Kawaia lino church as the race tightened. Dawon took a clear lead but Silva finished second, Bond third, and Sylvester fourth after a rough sprint where Sylvester borrowed a wheel to avoid a likely loss.
A jumble of personal names and places appears with references to Aerivates Hawaiian F Hayselden Yokohama 8 M Terrell Mr and Mr 8 W Tosendale Ernest Datton London John W Boster wife San Francisco Arlington Thomas Ferguson San Francisco H Streubeck Wa iluku Carl Juch Hana and others. The text shows scattered entities including people cities and organizations but lacks a coherent event or narrative. It reads like OCR noise or a partial roster rather than a complete report.
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