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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1907
Page
1
The April tremor devastated Chilpancingo and Chilapa in Mexico, with casualties reported and many injured. Panic spread as further shocks caused widespread damage across the region. Seismographs in Albany and Berkeley captured the strongest Mexico quake on record, confirming its great strength.
Manila April 15 Admiral Dayton raises flag over the battleship West Virginia as commander in chief of the Pacific fleet. The move aligns with the Navy Department plan to consolidate all Pacific ships under a single command.
April 15 report from Washington states the U S gunboat Princeton is in action against General Bonilla as Bonilla’s forces are defeated while on an American ship of war. The dispatch notes naval activity and U S military posture in the region amid unrest.
San Francisco April 15. Elinor Biggy has been ordered to summon jurors for the Abe Ruef case. The order directs examination of potential jurors as the high profile corruption trial proceeds.
In a tense session the Judiciary Committee favored the biennial reporting bill and the board measure, while motions to table or delay dominated. Debate focused on delays, House and Senate work, and a proposed 20000 remnant fund, with several committee actions and readings noted as the session continued.
Letters from Kauai readers urge support for Miss Rose Aldau and Miss Lillian Kayehaokal Mundon as top candidates in the Bulletin contest. Rose Aldau, a Kamehameha School graduate and local educator, hailed for Hawaiian and other language knowledge, is praised for island service and character. Mundon, from Kapaa, is urged as a strong choice for the Lucky Six, reflecting Territory-wide concern for progress and justice.
A fragment reflects on sudden illness and accidents, noting the struggle to rejoin work under a policy labeled Shadowproof from the Standard Fire and Accident Insurance Co. The passage hints at coverage gaps and the challenge of moving from darkness to open light.
Fragmentary Hawaii territorial debate on medical practice regulation references hydrotherapy, Priessnitz, Kneipp, and the push to define medicine to include water-based treatment. Notes skepticism by medical professionals about hydrotherapy and the need for professional regulation amid historic figures and evolving therapy ideas.
A fragmentary report notes a health warning issued by Pinkham detailing contagion concerns and precautionary measures. It references medical figures and the need for vigilance against diseases, urging adherence to advised practices and monitoring of cases.
Kinbreye, convicted of murder in a drunken row at Oulila on February seventh, was sentenced to twenty years by Judge Pate. He escaped briefly but was later recaptured and jailed.
Sugar in San Francisco on April 13 quotes 96 degrees Centrifugals at 3.735 cents or 74.70 dollars per ton. Previous quotation stood at 3.722 cents.
Fragmentary OCR fragment describes a legislative committee session with references to House and Senate actions, a conference committee, and bills such as HI 97 and 267. The garbled text mentions railroads, county acts, and measures affecting local governance, with a partial note of actions continued on the next page.
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