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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1904
Page
4
A garbled bulletin from a historic issue recounts international diplomacy with Japan Britain and France and domestic politics including candidacy in Chicago. It mentions the Northern Securities case Henry Clews commentary and political maneuvering around Birbe Thurston and the Advertiser while noting treasury methods and fiscal themes.
In Hawaii the question of who should represent the territory at the Chicago National Nominating Convention draws contention. The Governor, the Territorial Chief Executive, and other officials urge unity while factions within the party press for influence, warning that internal leaders risk harming delegates and the territory’s standing at the convention.
Frank Dillon of Honolulu denounces an anonymous columnist nicknamed Bystander in a bold open letter. He accuses the writer of cruelty toward a woman and family and demands the editor reveal the author behind the taunting pen.
An English Portuguese plantation worker, Ketrelia, died in a deadly Makulela train wreck near Poniki. The engine attempted to stop a long incoming train loaded with cane, but cars piled up, and Ketrelia was found suffocated with no visible injuries. A coroner's jury ruled accidental death. the event prompted new regulatory proposals for freight handling and safety.
A lengthy illustrated article claims lepers sell disease to clean persons on Molokai. Superintendent McVeigh denounces the piece and seeks legislation to appoint a territorial commissioner. Dr Wylie defends authoritatively. Rumors of indictments surface amid moral statute charges involving Japanese. Iowa Library Association to meet at World’s Fair October 19–20 with separate sessions for business and round table discussions.
Senator Acht flatly denies the charge of interfering in the Seventh Precinct of the Fifth District. He says he never tried to steer Stewart away and only offered advice to Ole apy. He notes he advised a Clark–Stewart ticket but urged continuing on Vinth ticket if not aligned. Clark Smith confirms no statement of leaving the Republican party.
Hiram Kolomoku through attorney RE. A. Douthill sues Mary Ann Kolomoku for divorce alleging adultery by co respondent John J. Holt Jr dated August 28 1908. He seeks custody of the children and claims a related $25 000 damage suit against the co respondent. Douthitt represents Kolomoku in both actions. Four to five were elected delegates to the Territorial Convention from the third precinct of the PHIh District Saturday.
A draft bill proposes depositing public money in designated banks in Honolulu and other Hana districts, withTreasurer control and Governor approval. It outlines depositary duties, required security bonds, and rules for safekeeping and prompt payment, plus liability exemptions and effective date upon approval.
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