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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1903
Page
8
Ad promotes Razorine sharpening cake promising to restore dull razors without emery or tallow. Guarantee and money back offered. Claims one cake costs 15 cents and lasts two years, urging readers to try the product.
The Senate heatedly debated appropriations for Maul County, jail and penitentiary costs, sewer extensions, and water works. Members clashed over project scope and funding levels, with figures ranging from 100 000 to 450 000 for various facilities and improvements and calls to consult the Public Works chief.
The Senate debated amendments to a water proposition for Oahu and discussed governor vetoes. A House proposal for an electric franchise was advanced, with readings and committee reports reviewed. several Senate bills including felonies and Torrens Act were read for discussion.
A garbled OCR note describes a ship bound for Ban Kraneiney with American Hawaiin Hloaninlip Nebrmakan aboard and mentions Katie Hdl and various food items. It also recounts Booker T. Washington’s claim that there is nothing to obtain without work and an old man’s Christmas turkey prayer ending with a humorous outcome.
Shipping notices from April describe tides at Kabalui and Hilo, with Hawaiian Standard Time about one hour earlier than Greenwich. Reports mention steamers Kala Brahe and others, timings for departures, and a Pacific Mail wharf incident with detectives. Vehicle of the Coronado may sail in the afternoon as police pursue crooks.
The record notes J W Lake charged with maintaining a disorderly house amid wartime court proceedings. Prosecution details are unclear, with references to Hawaiian women arrest and a colonel figure. Police actions and ongoing investigations are mentioned, including a possible new cage case.
The children and relatives of Kalama Victoria Mernandes Wish express heartfelt appreciation for the thoughtful attention and assistance offered by friends during their family bereavement and range of sympathies shown.
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