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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1898
Page
4
Fragmented OCR style note recalls Sherman rules and Hawaiian issues. Mentions Spainish, American Philippines, stock exchange, Chinese garden, silver advocates, and editorial wars with John Wilcox. Tone reflects late 19th century newspaper chatter and policy talk with few clear events.
Fragmentary text notes a lack of candidates for a Hawai judgeship and discusses political figures and quotes in a fragmented style. The piece mentions humorous lines about prominent Democrats and Republicans and hints at campaign strategies. The overall sense is unclear and largely a garbled commentary on elections.
The report notes winded, shady sidewalk sellers in Honolulu offering oral wreaths as passersby pause at midday. Officials and business circles face concerns about disorder and governance as indolence spreads and interferes with orderly conduct on sidewalks.
The piece notes natives are hospitable and musical, but Hawaii’s legislature neglected up-to-date statistics due to cost concerns. It argues the territory’s new life may prompt knowledge of governance and a push for proper data collection.
Portuguese laborers on the Ewa plantation press for fair treatment and wages, noting Californios receive better housing, gardens, and higher pay per ton of cane. They argue for nonrenewable contracts and first refusal on jobs, urging managers to justify wage gaps while stressing shared national labor goals. The piece also notes evacuees’ morale dips as Rear Admiral Sampson remains ill, affecting commission work.
A fragment notes a consumer offer for one teaspoon of baking powder labeled Sciiling’s Best with a money back promise. Details, terms, and official company names are unclear in the readable text.
Notice to the Public says to settle with Harris, bookkeeper of Ant Manufacturers Shoe Co, for the same. Public Lands Notice announces a public auction on Mon Nov 21 at 12 noon at Juddleoy Building front entrance Honolulu for 11 acres at Kaw lomutoo with upset price 500 dollars cash or gold. Details at Public Lands Office Honolulu, JF Brown agent.
A Halifax reader commends Vacuum Oil Company for their 600 W Mineral Cylinder Oil and Marine Engine Oil after using them for over a year. The writer asserts the products provide first class lubrication and reliable, good performance overall.
The speaker argues there are islanders who misread a discussion on suits priced at 1, 12, and 15. He pledges to refund any unhappy customer, offering money back without quibble if the purchased suit does not meet expectations in material, style, or value.
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