Cable across the Pacific remains distant, hawaii paper notes
The Evening Bulletin critiques the slow push for a Pacific cable. Business leaders pledge help, but political will and elite promoters falter. The piece notes Bermuda and Europe enjoy connected telegraphy while Hawaii struggles, and US election pledges fail to advance the project. The author mocks government labels and calls for decisive action.
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Gong
Pacific
Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic
South America
Hurope
Bermuda
Hawaii
Spalding
Paris
Andrey Coote
Lon
China
Japan
United States
San Francisco
John’s Escape From Africa Hailed By Asians As Witch God
A baseless tale from Japan recounts a Chinese man escaping MATABELE territory where natives mistook him for a white witch god due to his queue. He fled toward a Caucasian group, sparking talk of regional agitation. The piece also notes Edward Atkinson’s claim on American dollars possibly being minted in China and its impact on silver battles and Hawaii.
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Japan
John
Golden
Africa
Edward Atkinson
China
United States
Hawaii
University Society In Honolulu Sparks New Student Group
A University men's society is allocated for Honolulu signaling more student and graduate clubs to follow. A rumor suggests insurance on the bark Gainsborough after Diamond Head wreck, which could draw a court of inquiry if proven.
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Honolulu
Gainsborough
Diamond Head
Hawaiian People Bid Farewell to Respected Public Leader
For a second time in about two weeks the Hawaiian public pays final respect to a trusted leader, whose career inspired confidence among the people. The tribute underscores the enduring impact of his service and the community’s collective grief.
Local tensions rise over Li Hang Chang near his home
Remarks quoted from a Yokohama paper describe hostility toward Li Hang Chang in the vicinity of his residence, reflecting community friction and media comment.
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Li Hang Chang
Yokohama
Kilohena Art League Shows Hawaii Progress Beyond Commerce
The Kilohena Art League’s stability demonstrates ongoing progress in Hawaii beyond commercial activity, signaling a resilient cultural scene and continued community engagement.
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Kilohena Art League
Hawaii
Amateur Skill Versus Professional Standards Taught
A remark on how Hololale amateurs in any line whether mental or physical can rival professionals until they receive proper instruction that elevates their performance.
Funeral for Miss Lyle Draws Large Crowd At Central Union
A large attendance gathered yesterday afternoon for the funeral of Miss Lyle. Rev D P Birnie led services at Central Union Church with two scriptures chosen by the deceased. The church choir, led by Mrs A P Duddl, sang Lend Kindly Light, while Miss Lishman performed solos. Wall bearers included Henry Giles Olaf Sorenson D F Thram Geo Angus Ed Mossman and Norman Halstead marching beside the hearse. Carriages lined the route to Makiki cemetery with about fifty people on foot. Floral tributes included a basket from the Myrtle Boat Club. Additional ministers attended and hymns were selected by Miss Lyle before her death.
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Thabella Creighton
Miss Lyle
Foll Wing
Henry Giles
Olaf Sorenson
D. F
Thram
Geo
Angus
Ed. Mossman
Norjman Halstead
Makiki Cemetery
Myrtle Boat Club
Messrs
Peck
Monroe
Cooper and King
Wayson
Troubles Aboard the Troop Ship Troon Causes Mutiny
Strikes erupt as second mate and cook are dismissed, replaced by new hands including a burly negro who soon defies duty. Captain Fritz and Captain Harry Evans juggle crew discipline while fifteen natives toil to ready sails. Six sailors in irons receive biscuits and water as tensions rise for the voyage.
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Kity
Cook
Aculis
Fritz
Harry Evans
Etl
Fence at Emma Square Not Yet Finished
Advertiser claims the Emma Square fence is complete but the report is wrong. The project shows little progress and, given last week’s pace, may not finish until next year.
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Emma Square
Emme Square
Citizens' Guards Certificates Framed at King Bros
Citizens' Guards certificates can be framed at King Brothers for as little as 25 cents. The service offers affordable framing options for proud patrons seeking to display their certificates in homes or offices.
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Citizens’ Guards
King Bros
Copper Plate Engraving and Printing Services Offer
Prepared to do copper plate engraving and printing on cards, wedding and society stationary announcements. Card prices start at 81.50 per hundred.
Development of Japan in 19th Century Maritime Power
Records show that Japan in 1872 possessed 96 merchant steamers totalling 23 364 tons. by 1895 the country had 517 steamers totalling 21 522 tons. The Nippon Yaseo Kaisha alone owned 57 ocean going steamers with 101 342 tons.
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Japan
Nippon Yaseo Kaisha
Hawaii Hardware Company Keeps Bicycle Trade Strong
The Hawaii Hardware Company announces it will not quit bicycles, continues Tribune agency, and promotes lamps, shoes, and ZIMMY wheels to clear old stock. They urge cash deals to move bicycle shoes and tires, emphasizing affordable prices and ongoing service for Tribune and other wheels.
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Hawaiian Hardware Company
Tribune
Bargain on Bievene and 1895 1896 Bicycle Wheels
If you want a Bievene now is the time to buy while stock lasts. Raveens offer at 75.00 not a price cut. 1895 wheels priced low with Great G. J. Tire popular here. Also available 1896 wheels for ladies and gente on easy terms. Visit to see our bicycle business.
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Marshal Brown
Tribune
Investment Stop and Ride to Waikiki Health Gain
A persuasive note invites readers to consider travel to Waikiki as both a pleasure and a health saver. It promises new vigor by using muscles not previously engaged, framing the journey as a prudent and strengthening experience.
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Waikiki
Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited Faces Opposition at Baul Address
The Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited located at 307 Fort Street appears to face opposition from Spreckels Baul over business premises on Fort Street. No further details provided.
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Fort Street
Dimond's Keeps Fresh Goods Draw Crowds At Sunlit Store
WW. DIMOND'S promotes constant new stock and value to attract buyers. Featured items include Premier egg cup for table use, trouser stretcher, roach trap, combination kitchen fork with pot lid hook, cups and saucers from 75 cents to 5.80, and a Silver White Flame oil range at 7 dollars.
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Coalport
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E. C. Hall & Son
Honn Jali
Pearl City
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