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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1896
Page
4
The Evening Bulletin notes concern over the Ponechbowl reservoir wall, rising nearly vertical with a fragile earth rim of soft volcanic ash and sand. Potential leaks could widen trenches under 1,500,000 gallons of water, risking catastrophic failure if a repair is incomplete.
The court praised Judge Austin for integrity and honesty, while addressing Mr Nawahi as a countryman who faced public life temptations for twenty years without taking bribes. The Chief Justice ordered the resolutions to be recorded, noting Judge J W Austin’s non relation to the late judge and sharing family ties to former officials. A letter from May 21, 1896, mentions health and nearing eighty.
The letter condemns vandals who destroy street signs and fence projections, argues crime harms the community, and calls for timely filling of vacancies in the Department of Education to protect the educational service and public funds.
A morning and an evening contemporary, once allied as the only newspapers in Honolulu, now publicly dispute each other’s influence, each claiming the other is of no account in shaping public opinion.
The Anchor saloon at 1 and 3 King Street attracts patrons with mounted game birds as decor, highlighting Seattle beer and fresh liquors. Advertising mentions King Bros framing at 110 Hotel Street and Jan W Bergstrom pianos with installment options and repair services at Thrum's Book Store and Masonic Temple.
A well known song title and its tune originated with a Buffalo Brewing Company employee who was rewarded with a raise for his musical talent. The firm boasts its beer across Honolulu venues with exchangeable checks and praises the product as fresh and life sustaining.
A Honolulu Tribune column riffs on newspaper interrogatives then shifts to ads. It teases readers with six questions about new meat and vegetable chopper, brass bird cages, painted cages, Hartman steel wire mats, rain gauges, and a portable bootblack stand priced at 82.50, urging inspection and purchase.
Prepared at all times to do engraving and printing on cattle wedding and society stationery announcement cards from your plate. Fine monogram embossing address dies and stamping in colors or plain. Cards from your plate one dollar fifty cents per hundred.
H F Wichman promotes watches at Fort Street urging buyers to choose a dependable timepiece. The ad highlights dust proof cases and mentions Waltham watches as the product line.
The ad touts watches priced from five to two hundred dollars, highlights a $7.50 option with full warranty, and claims to offer reliable pieces while assisting customers to a watch at a budget price. It notes a large stock and avoids selling pie plates.
An advertising notice urges buying a Bicroix RamBeEns wheel while stock lasts. It promotes 1895 wheels at a reduced price of 75.00, insisting the offer is not a price drop and only a few wheels remain with a fitted feature praised in this market.
WW. DIMOND'S advertises a wide table of samples not found elsewhere and claims prices drop from two fifty per dozen in Honolulu to one dollar at their store. The tumblers cover a range from small thimble sized to long drink holders, with uses from medicine to dining, and compare favorably to Dorflinger’s cut glass.
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