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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1898
Page
4
The Hawaii Herald notes a shift toward American leadership with Sewall as governor, arguing a true American at the helm is needed for progress. The piece frames Sewall as the choice to advance Hilo and the territory toward full American governance and modernization.
Reading Hilo papers reveals New Yorkers’ critical view of Honolulu hospitality. The regiment’s stance favors its colonel and officers, who are defended by the men. Honolulu lost a chance to forge ties with New York State, while Hilo enjoys the outcome and plans to press its advantage.
An editorial mulls the Cabinet’s stance on alcohol issues, accusing officials of duplicity amid a push for moral reforms. Officials allegedly sought to appease both churches and saloons with a staged public display in regalia, seen as a political dodge by townsfolk.
A local minister denounces the territorial executive for wavering liquor policy and governance. He claims the cabinet split and business repudiation signal the need for a new governor and faith leaders fault politicians for enabling the liquor trade while calling for civilization beyond the islands.
Court proceedings at Circwit Court Term show the assumpsit suit J P Bowler v T R Lucas settled with discontinuance planned by plaintiff. Motions to strike defendant's answer denied. amended answer to be filed. Several other cases discussed include Grinbaum & Co. vs Boo Ying Lung and 8 Ahmi withdraw appeals, guardianship accounts, and ejectment actions. Paragraphs note verdicts, libel actions, and mixed juries in various Hawaii court matters. An ad from New Zealand promotes Chamberlain’s medicines with testimonials and local agents.
The Singer sewing machines achieve unparalleled success in millions of homes, proving their excellence in family sewing and art needlework. All machines are of top construction, with elegant decorations and mounted in fine wood cabinets of stylish designs. B Bergersen, agent, 16 Bethel Street.
Store touts three show windows with holiday presents priced from 15 cents to 75 cents. It promises cargoes of merchandise in various lines en route to fill public wants and invites inspection and public opinion.
Sealed tenders invited by the Minister of Finance for Hawaiian Government 5 percent bonds totaling 300,000 dollars in 1000 denomination. Offers open until 2 pm on Thursday December 1698 with varied lot sizes and payment dates from 1800 to 1898, redeemable after July 1, 1901, interest and principal in US gold coin, taxes exempt. The Minister reserves right to reject all tenders.
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