29 Oct 1896
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1896
Page
1
I. T. Waterhouse advertises temporary use items including inexpensive White Enamel Frames and rich Genuine English Cut Glass with burnished gold rims. The notices emphasize affordability and stylish relief from monotony as available options for special occasions.
The note discusses fragile Beene Jars and Cheese Pirates amid faded Beene references. It urges durable hose purchases to keep crackers and cheese fresh, highlighting that dragging hoses over walks wears coverings, causes cracks, and leads to water loss in all weathers and irrigation needs.
The thirty third report notes a 6,000,000 yen capital rise to 12,000,000 yen with new shares valued at 100 yen to be allotted to registered shareholders on Sept 1 1896. Calls of 50 yen due January and October 1807, with remaining balance at future general meeting. Net profit for the past half year 616,151,107 yen.
Ab Nyoan faced a preliminary examination for daytime robbery. Witnesses testified near Jobo Phillips' residence, where four silver dollars and a ten dollar bill were snatched after the defendant asked for a quarter, then fled. Officer Dunbar reported the arrest at a banana plantation. Humprey and a defense reserve for the higher court.
Speculation runs as Minister Cooper travels via Vancouver Boston and Washington with aims linked to the Mueller and Cranstoun cases and potential trade treaty talks. Reports suggest shifts in Hawaii’s representation and possible steps toward a Hawaii United States treaty while travel includes San Diego and San Francisco before returning for December 24 China voyage.
The Coast and Geodetic Survey finished the Transcontinental Arc survey along the thirty ninth parallel from ocean to ocean. Estimated to cost about 1 million dollars, the project creates the longest geodetic base line, with officials noting remaining measurement uncertainties and future calculations.
A passenger arrives at the harbor and is met by a Milexian American friend who lives in Hooolalu. They wait beside the customs path as a strange exchange occurs. They discuss rain, a gripstick, and head to the Anchor Saloon to drink Rainten Biren with lunch in town.
Alton Grant of Lewiston Maine has applied for a patent on a process to treat pasteboard boxes so that ten cream can stay solidly frozen for twenty four hours.
The Hawaii judgeship decision places Sheriff Hitchcock in Hawaii as the top nominee. Attorney General announced the plan to send Sheriff Andrews of Maui to Hawaii to fill the vacancy. The Mani island vacancy may go to Sheriff Baldwin of Kauai, with Deputy Sheriff Scott of Maui a strong potential candidate for promotion. Hitchcock expressed he remains sheriff until commission as judge is issued.
A testimonial from passengers accompanied by a purse of several hundred dollars in gold was presented to Mr Thomas K James steward of the Australia on the down trip as he leaves service. The letter wishes him prosperity in his new field and lists many signatories. Also notes various court notices including quiet title action, bankruptcy, partition decree, and an appeal to the Supreme Court related to Kaneohe Sugar Co and local land disputes.
Attorney General Sovith pointed to a Hawaii island report noting three trips funded by taxpayers. The New Zealand tour by the Attorney General and Senator Wilcox cost 2062 dollars, including 250 for steamer fare. A China and Japan tour by Health officials cost 385.28 dollars. Steamship lines paid no passage charges.
C D Chase a noted Valcano passenger agent departs for four three months to meet general passenger agents in Boston and New York to boost Hawaiian Islands tourism. He plans a special stop at the Bunker Hill monument with Captain Appleton to verify inscriptions amid claims by Peter O Jones. E B Adams will handle his business during Chase’s two month absence.
H F Singer son of Mrs Singer returns from the Coast where he was with Swain, a leading baker, to reopen Singer's bakery on King Street. He plans to supply Honolulu with good bread and specializes in pies for local patrons.
A Buffalo Times report shows a female teacher asking why Lazarus was a beggar in a Woateide Sunday School. A boy responds his father was a merchant and the reason given is advertising.
Charles Molteno is now with Mr Peixoto at the Central barber shop. Molteno is an excellent wielder of the razor and shears and carries his trade with him. Peixoto has refurnished his shop in handsome style making it one of the most attractive in town.
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