20 Nov 1895
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1895
Page
1
A compact verse from 1895 compiled from Custom House records. It presents a historical glimpse into customs data and maritime commerce set in the era, reflecting period concerns and literary framing.
Macfarlane and Co., bottle agents for G. I. Mumm and Co., serve the Hawaiian Islands. Veiled reference to agency duties and local distribution arrangements for the champagne house.
A review of a new book The Vailima Letters by Metthon & Co. London, compiling Robert Louis Stevenson’s correspondence to Sidney Colvin from 1880 to 188? The letters cover his Samoa affairs, publisher negotiations, and personal reflections, including a candid view of his literary process, health, and the tension between public attention and private life.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of this city held its annual meeting yesterday at Central Union church with about thirty members present. Elected officers for the coming year include Mrs. J. M. Whitney as president and several vice presidents, a recording secretary, corresponding secretary, and treasurer. Reports covered temperance literature, loyal Legion, W C T U activities, Hawaiian work, and mission talks by Miss Mary Green and others. Rosecrans, from Oberlin, spoke on temperance work among Chinese communities.
De Laetor Lawyers Charles Reade of San Francisco, in April, drafted a brief will leaving all his property, valued at two hundred fifty dollars, to his wife with a wish to wed without fuss. In late October he set out on a fishing trip, disappeared, and the will faced questions of validity when reported.
Dr Bowie, former Belgian surgeon, aboard the steamer Belgie from Yokohama to Honolulu, faces accusations over cholera during the voyage and the handling of three Chinese corpses. He claimed the outbreak was on board, not carried to Honolulu, and said sick passengers were only minor ailments. He returned to San Francisco to practice, later recounting his view that better opportunities awaited in Yokohama.
The First Battalion of the Hawaii National Guard A B C and E held an evening drill at the drill shed then marched to Union Square in review before Colonel Motown. Major McLeod led elaborate battalion evolutions showing precision from all four companies with a Hawaiian band playing Dont You Remember Sweet Alice.
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