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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1904
Page
1
Governor Carter accepts Dr. Cooper resignation as President of the Board of Health Honolulu. He seeks a successor who can devote full time to duties. Executive session to discuss placing expenses within the board.
Emissaries from Maui meet Governor Carter to press for Maui improvements including a new county court house, fire station, and long list of roads and bridges. The group seeks $35,000 for a court house, $95,000 for other facilities, and multiple road projects from Kahului to Lahaina and beyond, arguing better roads will aid farmers and spur development.
The Home Rule caucus planned for 10 this morning was postponed to 10 tomorrow. Prominent members from other parts of the state have not yet arrived in the city.
A light earthquake rattled Honolulu at 7 20 am with items moved and shelves shaken. Meteorologist Lydecker logged a second shock at 7 39 am within two miles of the first. Also noted are a wedding at Kaimaki and Mohican sailing from Honolulu with 1245 tons of sugar aboard.
A fragment urges quick coughing relief claiming a speedy cure is available by following a popular remedy. The prompt advises readers to choose the same treatment as many others and to expect satisfactory results. The text remains incomplete and relies on subjective marketing language.
The Coast Artillery companies in Honolulu will be relieved in May by the Twenty-eighth and Twenty-second Companies from the Presidio, according to a report filed from Washington.
Maui representative Geo E. Cooper’s Molokai trip boosted party activity with Halawa and Pukoo precinct clubs reporting 42 to 43 Republican members. Halawa held a March 28 mass meeting with diverse attendees and named officers. Mahoe leads as favored District Magistrate. locals note party strength could shape November results if factions harmonize. Wailuku and Honolulu clerks update on court and Easter services amid local arrests and investigations.
Madame Slapoftski a renowned singer returns to Honolulu for a farewell concert at the Opera House on Thursday the 7th instant. A crowded house is expected as patrons who heard her before will likely attend again. Detectives McCuie and Dan Renear plan a trip to Walalua by the 15 train to pursue a long-stated target, facing a difficult mountain ascent. Alameda, Oregon and California produce advertisements appear in the text.
Jacob Rustela recounts a Roosevelt tale from the frontier era in which Roosevelt, a stranger facing a drunken bully, defends himself with two revolvers. The fight ends with the assailant cast to the wall, a gun discharges harmlessly, and Roosevelt retires to bed unmolested as the crowd deems the rowdy's fate deserved.
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