Sealed tenders sought for drugs for Board of Health
By authority the Office of the Board of Health Honolulu invites sealed tenders until Thursday for furnishing drugs and medical supplies to all government physicians hospitals and dispensaries under control of the Board for one year from Oct 1 1897. A list of about 900 articles is available on request and quality must meet United States Pharmacopoeia standards unless otherwise ordered. The board does not bind itself to accept the lowest bid. CHAS WILCOX, Secretary Board of Health.
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Board of Health
United States
Awokva
Chas. Wilcox
Heath
Russia’s Rise in the Pacific and Hawaii’s Question
A Shanghai trade note signals Russia’s grip on Manchuria and the Siberian railway opening Vladivostok. The piece questions how long Hawaii’s independence would survive if U.S. foreign policy drew Russia into entwined Pacific rivalries and argues for American armaments in Hawaii as deterrence.
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Shanghai
Russia
Manchuria
Orient
Siberian
Vladivostock
Pacific
Hawaii
United States
Moizure
Unclear text on board motion delays hotel decision
Fragmentary report notes yesterday's article about a hotel matter. The writer did not know the board already considered the question, making objections more timely. The piece requests a more convenient location for discussion.
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Alop Schotbouss
District common schools urged for Honolulu growth
The Bulletin argues for district common schools in Honolulu with focus on Makiki and Pa Jama sites, notes high schools’ limited impact, and suggests preserving hotel ground for hotel use while modernizing urban education infrastructure. It praises district policing and fire distribution, lauds Mr. Reynolds at the Molokai Leper Settlement, critiques Ola land appraisals, and cites Baldwin on $30 per acre auction value.
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Honolulu
Makiki
Pa Jama
Bulletin
Baldwin
US postal savings bank contemplated by Secretary Gary
The article notes long wonder at the United States adopting postal savings banks and mentions Secretary Gary reportedly backing a bill to add the grant boon to American institutions. It discusses private savings levels and the large sums involved, highlighting a historic failure of similar concerns since 1873.
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United States
Postal Savings Bank
Gary
Pel
Corrugated Red Velvet Rubber Hose Promises Indestructible Quality
Local vendors tout the Corrugated Red Velvet Rubber Hose as nearly indestructible, claiming it resists cracking, splitting, and peeling. It tolerates rough terrain and kinks cannot form due to lengthwise corrugations, offered with various sizes and additional hose lines. Opposite Spreckels' Bank.
Prompt Fresh Provisions and Packing Services
The note promotes careful attention to prompt shipment of fresh groceries with careful packing. It highlights moderate prices and uniform high-grade quality. The service offers estimates for cottage sea-side stays or camping, quoting for any party size and duration, from morning bath soap to after dinner cigars, year round.
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Ilbert V.gear
Oalin Ley ‘Weel
Nenana Street
J. Lot Kaulukou, Samuel G. Wilder, L. L. McCandless
Daniel Logan
Sual
Reynolds
Molokai
the Hawaiian Hardware Co. Limited
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Spreckels
John Bollman CO
Schlitz
Macfarlane & Co
Australia
Clumbia Parta
Columbia
E. O. Hall & Son, Ltd
Corner Fort and
King Streets
Lewis & Oco
Telephone
H. G. Biart
Port Streot
Henry WA
Henry Waterhouse, JR
Henry Waterhouse & Co
Wim
DR. T. McMillan
Royal College of Physicians
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Eto
Orrick
Ryder Q
Punshou Street
Punshou College
Priven
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King Street
the Kash
Hotel Strot
Weeray Blk
Ats
Dr. Dritel
Sout
Mc Peal
Atherton
King At
Atherton, Cantle & Cookere
A. V. Gear &O
Bome
Edward Bellamy
Mark Twain
du Maurier
Frank R Stool
Mahan
King Bros
Hotel Street
Oliver
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Elao'a
King Broa
Hotel Atreats
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