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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1898
Page
4
The Evening Bulletin reports on President McKinley's Maine faction in the Congressional delegation praising the official organ's remarks on the Maine liquor law. It notes a morning mistake in the almanac joke list and references Sam Small's line about what makes the wheels go round with a contribution box.
The account asserts officials and military missteps, noting Col Barber accepts a correction and that an official error has been rectified. It mocks church directories in papers as advertising and defends business interests against perceived press exploitation.
The piece notes complaints about army hospital conditions while acknowledging physicians and stewards do their best with limited supplies. It cites feigned illness for furloughs, overcrowded wards, restricted visitors, and the need to brace soldiers with practical optimism amid Civil War era hardships. The message urges looking for the bright side and avoiding exaggeration of hardship.
A wartime exhortation urges soldiers and families to endure hardship with a stiff upper lip. It praises muster and resolve, noting boys face fear yet mothers may sleep better as resolve and duty guard homes against danger and loss. The message stresses unity, courage, and sacrifice amid demanding times.
An incident at Boca Vieja hospital sparked army chatter after a local physician ordered a cesspool cleaned. An odorless excavator dumped refuse near the hospital. The surgeon in charge reported the matter to Minister Smith, who reprimanded the superintendent and demanded repairs and disinfectant measures.
Will be Hmek Hoo and Professor Koehele, noted for island work, expected back soon. Koebele plans another California trip to hunt cane borer enemies, awaiting government instructions. Alameda home. Also aboard W G Irwin, KR B McLain, stock breeder from Lancaster, Missouri, brings twenty six mares and four horses for sale, noting ships and prior sales to J S Walker and Club Stables. departure timed by looming war between US and Spain.
Our store offers articles from 15 cents to 75 dollars and promises low prices. Large shipments in various lines are en route to fill buyers’ wants. Public inspection and opinion are invited.
Prince Gupia Katenianaole and his wife departed Mauna Loa for Kona to attend the residence of Queen Dowager Kapiolani in Kailoa. They plan a six month stay before touring Kohala. A hunting outfit accompanied them. Following a brief shower, a large crowd attended the public ball last night with Miss Berliner, David Moo and Charles Kreator earning applause for their performances.
At the annual stockholders meeting in Honolulu on November 14 1896 officers were elected for the ensuing year Paul Isenberg J P Hackfely H H A Jeonberg Fal Sane sBecretary W Pfoteniauer , Auditor ED BUHR Secretary Treasurer and President were noted.
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