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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1904
Page
4
The notice shows monthly rates of 8.8 for US readers and 6.00 per year, with 11.00 for foreign postpaid. It also mentions quarterly and weekly bulletin options, indicating pricing for subscriptions across regions and time frames.
The text lists several supporters including Lewis, Hawley, McKengly, Andrews, and Dew, signaling a bid to nominate John C. Roonevelt and Haslardy. It hints at factional tensions within the Territorial campaign without detailing specific actions or outcomes.
A Chinese criminal gang was arrested over the past two days following a spree of robberies during the previous month. Key members, including Ah Num and Ah Choy, confessed after police and deputy sheriffs questioned them. The gang targeted a railroad station, Japanese quarters, and various shops, stealing cash, clothing, and a safe. Police expect more arrests as the investigation continues.
The report details Judge Dole and Judge De Bolt handling several cases in the Circuit Court including indictments for adultery bigamy and conspiracy and the selection of jurors. It notes trials set for later in the week and remarks on territorial politics and recent editorial positions.
A discussion during the Territorial Convention canvases the Hawaii delegation for the National Convention in Chicago. The text argues for an evenly balanced Hawaiian American representation, with Governor Carter possibly heading the delegation, stressing loyalty to the Republican party and avoiding alienation of Hawaiians.
Henry Waterhouse Trust Co hosts a roster of brokers and agents for major insurers and financial firms. The listing includes German American tax services, New York Life, United States Fidelity and Guaranty, Niagara Insurance, and Pennsylvania Inc, with connections to Thlon Assurance Society in London and other merchants.
Opportunity sale offers Irish linens and towels described as superb investments for the housekeeper. Items are claimed to be scarce and cannot be replenished, promising strong service value for their cost.
The fest Kame of the Heaven saw Me Slantey’s eleven vs Mr Anderson’s eleven on Saturday. Bad weather dampened play but several new players appeared and the match ended in a draw. Notable performances included Moree Heardmore Anderson and Crook with aggressive batting and Captain Anderson leading the side. The program listed CAPTAIN'S ELEVEN and PRESIDENT'S ELEVEN lineups with names such as Weedon Jordan Harvert Stanley and Mackinnon among the players. Delegates from Oahu and Maui discussed alliances and a looming convention for Roosevelt Now President, with Hawaii, Maul, Kauai and the Fourth and Fifth districts poised to swing votes in the political battle.
Advertisement lists unbleached linen and mercerized cotton fabrics in multiple widths and qualities, plus damask linen items and Huck towels. Prices shown per yard and per dozen, with limited stock and notes on import history and duty. Strong entities include MERCERIZED COTTON, DAMASK, LINEN, Huck Towels, German linen, and 1900s price formatting.
A damaged item notes B. F. Ehlers & Co on Fort Street and mentions a heist involving Alu Thi forenoon, intended to corroborate a man’s confession. The fragment provides limited context and names with unclear details about the event.
A chaotic Territorial Convention draft shows committees forming on platting and resolutions amid shifting loyalties. Delegates from Hawaii seek two at large slots while East and West districts vie for influence as Hawaii contends with possible contesting lines. Candidates such as Prouty, Dewha, Diy and Sabi Parker attract attention as preparations for тан dance and town gathering unfold.
A county association faction protests diverting 60 000 for Kabulus wharf and 50 000 for a normal school, sewers, and drainage after a recess for papers. The Governor notes no definite cooperation terms, leaving room for disagreement. A resolution proposal would gain executive support if clarifications are added. Votes split on the motion. Senator Dickey urges Governor to appoint three commissioners with expenses covered. $2 000 limit suggested by McCandlen.
In De Bolt court the Man Chong murder case faced delays as jurors were exhausted after a long voir dire. Judge De Bolt noted jurors must weigh justice over personal sacrifice. Ashford excused due to concurrent Federal case. Twenty six jurors summoned for 1 a m tomorrow to continue selection as the trial likely spans days. An exhibit, a bullet- perforated collar, is expected to feature in testimony.
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