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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1899
Page
4
The piece notes wireless telegraphy success at a yacht race boosting interisland communication in Hawaii. It cites McKinley policy reaffirmation, Dewey award remarks, and warns against infamy while praising the Columbia as a fast American yacht. It discusses federal authority and land issues with army involvement as news on governance and defense.
News from San Francisco reports the transport City of Para Zealandia and Valencia sailing tonight bound for Manila with the Twenty-ninth Regiment. HQ, staff, band, and seven companies depart Para under Colonel E E Harlie. Zealandia carries five more companies under H sergeant and eleven Signal Corps members. Valencia transports about 600 recruits under Captain Hardin of the Eighteenth Regiment.
In Stockholm on October 2 a buoy marked Andree Polar Expedition with an anchor was opened in the presence of cabinet ex officio members. It had been found September 9 on King Char Island’s north coast by the captain of the Norwegian cutter Martha Larasa k. The buoy is said to be the North Pole buoy Andree planned to drop if he reached the pole. Invitations have been sent in Washington for the wedding of Frances Walker to Dr John Jenks Thomas on October 21, 1899 at All Souls Church.
A garbled extract notes Honolulu residents as world travelers with praise for Boston Lyric Opera in Portland and Manila reports of plots to burn Governor General residences. It mentions U S military ships Warren and Wheeling, a curfew arrest of Ah Chew, a Chinese boy, and odd diatribes on money and bicycles with assorted local chatter and adverts.
In the Maripoca morning return list are J. F. Dredge formerly of T. H. Davies & Co now with Crane Co San Francisco J F Soper of Hawaiian News Co in the U S for business and leisure W O Atwater E Halstead and wife T J Higgin of Olan HL A Isenberg of Hockford Co Ltd John Kidwell the pineapple man A O Lovekin real estate agent Mise McIntyre Miss Kenton and EB KE Paxton Venermeta Werder Decided Paris Oct 2 By Anglo Venezuelan Arbitration Commission some of Britain s claims to the interior and on the canal are disallowed frontier starts at the Wai ai River the award is enormous and seen as a compromise not favoring Venezuela
A catalog style notice offers merchandise including steel road scrapers tubular wheelbarrows Pan American wheelbarrows Champion canal wheelbarrows extra heavy breaking plows Aving s steel plows perfect rice plows sorted by sizes and availability.
A list of recent titles from leading authors including Mackintosh Kipling Hag gard Haggard Crockett Bangs Cabot Hedin Westcott Stackpole Hall Caine Bennett and others. The note highlights seven cent per volume pricing and a broad selection spanning fiction travel history and songs.
Honolulu property pitch markets Oceanfront style with elevation 170 to 800 feet and grand marine views. Features include abundant pure spring water piped to storage reservoirs and sold at Government rates. Financing options, rapid transit to highest lots, and maps available at Bruce Waring & Co offices. Nina Adams to offer physical culture classes at Y M C A gym.
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