30 Sep 1896
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1896
Page
1
A new lawn sprinkler device promises to move itself around the yard in a straight line or curve, stopping automatically. It can be set for any watering length and claims to be unlike any sprinkler then on the market.
Six lots at Waikiki lying on the Waikiki side of Kala Road about 116 feet makai of Waikiki Road are offered for cash or installment sale. For particulars apply to William C. Achi, Real Estate Broker, 10 West King Street. August 18, 1896.
Fragmentary OCR note appears to reference a Puunui tract sale or auction by Teal Auctioneers with a September date and lot or tract identifiers. Details are illegible but indicate a real estate action managed by local auctioneers in a Hawaiian locale.
Thomnag E. Krause of the Arlington hotel filed a new liquor license petition with 447 signatures for a proposed Waikiki hotel. He argues a license is needed, cites support from business leaders, and notes improvements planned, including a bathing facility, hotel and tram service upgrades, while acknowledging counter petitions and the need for a carefully considered decision.
Salvation Army officers announce a high quality tea sale offered at a low price to ensure broad access. The selection includes Memorial Mixture English Breakfast Young Hyson Japan Oolong Gunpowder and is sold in bold packets for 30c and 850. Contact H Cannon at Palace Grocery opposite the Railway Depot as sole Hawaiian Islands agent.
Revere Garden Hose has established a lasting reputation for quality. The 3 ply brand is said to last longer than cheaper options, with Pacific Hardware Co. Ltd. noted as the retailer.
A large Hawaiian mourning cortege attended the wake at Nawahi’s residence with government officials and police escort. Major Potter represented the government offering band services. E A Williams oversaw funeral duties. The procession to the wharf included police, bands, and native delegations amid a crowd along Fort Street. A Hawaii steamer will transport mourners to Hilo with limited landings. A lighthearted note recounts a goat found in a flower basket aboard, claimed by youths and named Dicky, now living in San Francisco.
A lighthearted Honolulu anecdote recalls a San Francisco guest and owner George Lycargua at Sans Souci. During farewells as the Australia sails for Bay City, a grand basket of roses is exchanged amid leis, bells, and waves, with lingering glances at Dingoud Howl.
Judge Perry hears the case on the general merits this afternoon. Kinney and Ballou file to quash the writ of error from the Hawaiian Tramways Company over judgment or illegal tare collection. Christina Gilliland furnishes guardianship accounts showing receipts 856.50, payments 840.89, balance 15.61. Theo H Davies & Co files replication to Loseux's answer in Levy bankruptcy matter.
The coroner convened at 1 PM a jury to investigate the death of a Chinese boy shot by Ab Fat yesterday. Members include B Ordenstein J Ratio Jus Qing J Brown D K Dayton and Louis Meyer. They viewed the remains at the hospital and the inquest was postponed to 10 AM tomorrow.
A newspaper report misstates President Dole’s return from Hawaii by the steamer Hawaii and clarifies that he did not come ashore in town on Sunday. The note cites a mistaken source, mentions Mrs EB Low and two Mabukona children, and describes the battleship Texas near Newport in calm settings.
John Daly buys into Mrs. Martha Everett’s delicatessen at 304 Fourth Street but discovers stock is fake. Eggs, butter, sausages, and canned goods are mostly empty or worthless. Daly quits, Everett arrested for defrauding. Also noting Bob Scott stars in Ole Olson at drill shed and Houston Texans theater copy.
Melville Marx, one of three Columbia theater proprietors in San Francisco, at the Hawaiian hotel. Elo plans likely future attractions at Lewin opera house.
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