Damask Fabric Prices Listed in Old Catalog Entry
An old catalog fragment lists very fine damask fabric priced at 3.76 dollars per two yards and wider at 2 yards lengths, with another piece 21 2 yards long priced at 3.60 dollars and up.
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1902
Page
3
An old catalog fragment lists very fine damask fabric priced at 3.76 dollars per two yards and wider at 2 yards lengths, with another piece 21 2 yards long priced at 3.60 dollars and up.
Honolulu merchants press for restricted Chinese labor importation to fill cane and building trades. Resolution urges a committee to study white displacement, labor shortages, and possible use of Chinese or Portuguese workers while preserving white or Hawaiian positions. Meeting notes plan for November 24 1902 and transmission to allied associations.
New Orleans reports on an avowed banking convention at Tulane Hall with speakers including Acting Mayor Willian Mehle City Attorney Samuel L. Gi more and President Herrick who defends free banking against monopolistic trusts. He cites the danger of widespread bank combinations while praising central systems and warns against overexpansion and gold inflation.
A German festival honoring the Gret landing of Germans in America was celebrated in New York City this afternoon and evening. Germans gathered at Madison Square Garden for the event which in other parts of the country has been observed for over twenty years, with Prince Henry von Piges, the representative of the German Emperor, attending the dedication of the new Chamber of Commerce.
A Manaos dispatch reports Ly Acre rebels defeating Bolivian forces under Colonel Rojan near Rio de Janeiro. The rebels captured two caronels and numerous officers and enlisted men in a decisive clash amid the revolutionary movement.
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