26 Nov 1897
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1897
Page
1
The report notes delays in Durrant’s execution due to pending federal action and possible stay. It also mentions a tied Supreme Court remittitur, potential two to three months added to life, and ongoing legal maneuvering surrounding the case.
Sehiling's Best baking powder is only a little better than two or three others while Scardling's Best tea is twice as good as usual tea. Grocers offer refunds if you prefer a different product, according to A Sehilling A Company.
A good sized audience greeted the Frawley Company with Bret Harte’s Sue as the main offering. The Western tale follows a young girl sheltered from a harsh life on her father’s ranch who is married off to a man she does not love. An escaped acrobat visits the farm, shelters with the sheriff away, and returns to woo the heroine in circus finery. The cast includes T Daniel Frawley as the acrobat and Miss Bates as Sue, with Worthing, Enos, and Clarke delivering strong support. Tomorrow promises two new bills The Great Unknown matinee and The Fatal Card evening, the latter a melodrama famed in New York, featuring a lynching party thwarted by a hero and a torn card that dictates fate, with sensational scenes set in the Rockies and London stages.
Sailors from Baltimore and the Bennington enjoyed a gala Thanksgiving with a full day of regatta events. The gig race ended with Bennington narrowly ahead, followed by a dominant Baltimore dipgby, a close whale boat race won by Baltimore, and a cutter race won by Bennington.
Reports describe a wide range of world events from military actions in Cuba and India to political shifts in Austria and Turkey. Notable items include Sikh troops saving a British rear, French Dreyfus-related tensions, and German forces seizing forts on the Shantung coast.
A Honolulu report says Chinese rebels in Joho province of Chu a have begun a movement to overthrow the Manchu dynasty and form a republic. Dr Sun, a Honolulu native educated in Honolulu, is alleged to lead the revolt with influential teachers and military instructors aiding the effort. News notes that funds have been sent from Honolulu and many men may depart aboard the Coptic to join the rebels.
Mr Jones reports new bank efforts in Hawaii advance a charter and opening by year’s start. Expected disruptions noted as Safe Deposit Co offices arrange alterations before opening. Cooke’s return is uncertain while a meeting of stakeholders is prepared to finalize organization and begin bank operations.
The Coptic ship carries a party of missionaries including Kate C and Hannah Woodhall along with A Kate Goddard and Laurk yao Valken horgh as new China field recruits. Edward Bedloe the new American Consul to Canton arrived in San Francisco too late to board the Contic.
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