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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1898
Page
4
The piece surveys tax proposals and U S political shifts with references to Haveni Spain and Britain. It notes stock gambling and real estate inflation while predicting election turbulence and possible New York state division. It hints at Samuel Croker and Phelan in future ambitions.
The London Standard argues that independence for the Philippines is impossible. It asserts that even in family of nations the aspirant faces fate, noting President McKinley’s message to Nicaragua hinting Congress should act before canal business proceeds. A word to the wise is deemed sufficient.
The report claims Quay bought up the Democrats and won Pennsylvania elections. Theodore Roosevelt responds by asserting he is a Republican and will prove himself both a capable party exponent and administrator.
Editor Stand and Rev Dr Tal Mage, who have dined with the Czar of Russia, say the peace proposition is an honest one. They add that a person can be influenced by the truth of the stomach, a sly remark on persuasion through meals.
Corporal Himley, the California youth who gained fame in an earlier Manila fight, is appointed superintendent of schools in Manila. Than Henley receives command of the strap as a reward for meritorious conduct.
Tesla an electrician is said to have devised a device enabling an expert at Sandy Hook to destroy four vessels at Southampton. If electricians prove practical, their theories could remove the rival fan with the steam laundry in the business field, testing city support for white labor.
The passage notes U S Grant Jr as a California Senate candidate, lauds him as a good Republican and good fellow, but argues California has better men for the seat. It contrasts public figures, cites London Daily Mail war news censorship, and mentions Admiral Sampson, Admiral Schley, and Admiral Dewey in wartime context.
A local observer laments Honolulu’s inaction as about $15,000 a month circulates away from the town, warning business men that failure to seize the opportunity could cost the garrison and the city.
The piece asserts that Gen. Miles did not submit his Santiago campaign report for revision to Richard Harding Davis and Creelman, noting Herald and Journal editors know more about the war than the U.S. generals.
In Honolulu homes soldiers of the New York regiment and Engineer companies will be entertained at home Thanksgiving dinners. The plan, to be hosted at the camp by the Indies, promises a pleasant day for the troops.
The piece notes that if the United States holds the Philippines, American troops headed for Manila will face heavy fighting similar to frontier Indian conflicts. It mentions McKinley voting quickly and urges stay-at-homes to vote. It also reports English language ads from Chinese authorities seeking first class time expired gunners for Chinese cruisers and a British oath reminder, with no applications from Britons.
Mr. Hanna, the American consul in Porto Rico, urges young men not to seek jobs or positions there. He stresses that clerks, carpenters, mechanics, and laborers should stay away, while Americans should come only if ready to strike it rich and able to return home with funds. He calls for public disclosure of this view through national newspapers.
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