Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-05-05
TheCOIIinS Cigar Co
SHIP A
CARLOAD OF SMOKE
HONOLULU
CARLOAD OF 100000 sTOGIES
SHIPPED TO DAVID Law
RENEE G. CO., LTD.
WONDERFUL INCREASE IN
ST0GlE FOREIGN TRADE

| l'll'' N Va lslUllleu, NJ G1OuOlulu III
the lar.off Territory OF Hawaii They
will ship in one order to this firm
cocoon Countrys Pride Cheroots. 200,
600 Seal Of Pittsburg, 100000 Some.
thing Better Stogies 100000 Pittsburg
National and 100000 Saw Logs; max.
ing 100000 stogies in all. being one
o. the largest single shipments of sto
giles ever made to one firm.
The success of the firm of David
Lawrence & Co., Ltd. the members OF
which were formerly from the United
States. shows what Yankee pluck and
energy can accomplish when IL has
fee scope for the exercise of its un.
surpassed business talents They are
hustlers, their methods are. character.
lied by the boldness Of enterprise, and
the fearlessness of business courage;
they are modern and up to date, and
the utter absence of somnolence in the
management of their rapidly increas
ing business Is shown by the fact that
they have a wholesale and retail trade
az wide as the Pacific. The extent of
their trade justifies them in ordering
round million of stogies at one time
thus enabling the Collins Cigar Co., of
Pittsburg. to take part, indirectly, in
the fruits of their industry. their en-
ergy and their great business capac,
ity.
b. J. Kane Is associated with David
Lawrence & Co.. Ltd. and no small
share Of the credit Of their great sue
merly connected with the Collins CT
Lar Co. as its Pacific Coast represent
alive and no doubt the knowledge &C
quired of the business methods and
the skill of management in vogue with
the local company, together with his
own pleasing address and winning
personality, have largely contributed
TO the marvellous increase of their bus
mess. This shipment will be loaded
AZ Thirty.third street and Liberty
Pittsburg. in Chicago. Milwaukee &
st. Paul car No. GO. AGA. Its itinerary
will be as follows: over Baltimore <
Chic X. r. to Chicago. via Chicago
Milwaukee n st. Paul II. X. to Omaha,
Neb., thence via Union Pacific r. X
tC Ogden. Utah, thence via Southern
Pacific X. II. formerly Central Paci
ftc) over the crest of the Sierra Ne
vadas into the beautiful sunny valleys
o. the Golden State. and finally landed
at the wharves in San Francisco
thence by ocean steamer of the Ocean
&c Steamship Co. lines far across the
Pacific's broad eXpanse to their des
inatiOn-Ilonolulu.
This Is the third large shipment of
stogies made by this company to Ho
nolulu. but 1t Is the only instance by
this or any other company OF a ship
nent of a whole carload of stogies
across this continent II marks o
mighty stride in advance of past ship
ments. 1t not only show the ramiflca
tions of trade in this kind of a smoke
but stamps the Collins Cigar Co. a
the leader of the world in their limo
ia establishing foreign markets for tn,
product of their local factories.
The space occupied by this ship
ment In the steamer will be $4,000 GU
bic feet; 1t contains 100 cases and re.
quired 1000 feet OF lumber and l2J
pounds of nails for the shipping cases
Cne.half mile of wire and one.uuartes
mile of Irvine were used in the secure
plinn nf thngn gtnutng H.,
OF raw tobacco necessary to make l..
100000 stogies is 1900 pounds, and
some idea of the enormous yearly out
put of the Collins Cigar Co. can be
had when We learn that II required
only five days for them to get this ship.
ment on its way-from the raw tobac.
co In their storerooms to the manurac.
tured stogies, packed, corded cased
and wired delivered at the cars.
1t is far reach from PIttsburg to
Honolulu, located as II is lar out upon
the bosom of the great Pacific ocean
about as far from thr shores of Cali.
fornia as those shoros are from Pitts.
burg.
II Is close to 5000 miles from Pitts.
burg to this beautiful semi.tropical
city of Uncle Sans nesting on the
shores of fine harbor in the Island
Of Oahu. Here in this island metrop.
oils is a strange condition-a medley
OF races. Here longitude becomes con.
fusing. Here the East and the West
kiss and make up, the West melts in.
To the Orient and the East breaths
the atmosphere of the Occident. The
willy Monaghan and the Briton, the
native Hawaiian anu the Teuton, the
Polynesian and the Yankee meet at
this breathing place of oceanic traffic
in the fraternal fellowship of trade.
Yet far as 1t is 1t only serves as an
indication of the wonderful enterprise
o. the Collins Cigar Company. The
shipment of 100000 stogies at one
time to one firm dong business in
city thousands of miles from our own
lend shows the vast reach of this
great company and the wide expanse
# territory they cover. But this shin
ment Is only part-a small part-oi
'feir gigantic business. The products
II their factories are sold in the lead
'ng marts of South America, Central