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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1904
Page
4
The article discusses Curator Brigham shaping support for a missionary party in the Territory, criticizing governance and election processes. It mentions Republican conventions, Hawaii’s representation, and calls for reforms amid political tension and proposed new trials.
The piece attacks Judge Little of the Fourth District over a Grand Army War record dispute. It cites Carl Smith and Loria Thurston as opposing forces, claiming political bias and heavy campaigning. The article notes endorsements from local attorneys and presses for clarity from authorities.
The narrator argues for Hawaii to hold a seat at the Republican National Convention in Chicago, urging elected delegates and a united West Hawaii front. He laments travel costs and party support, condemning perceived “external” pressures and urging representation to secure benefits for Hawaii in the war effort and future party influence.
A letter from JK Namale of Kaha, Hawaii, protests Republican neglect of Hawaiian delegates at the Chicago National Convention. He disputes party bias, urges fair Hawaiian representation, and thanks Governor Carter and Senator Aohi for supporting his candidacy as an alternate delegate. Also note an ad promoting Brownie cameras from Photo Supply Co.
Promoters press for a fuel gas franchise in Honolulu, outlining a plan to lay two to three foot deep mains and pump the gas through pipelines. Mr Castle and W W Dimond flagship efforts trace back to 1905, with prior vetoes and legislative action shaping the move toward a new gas system and home heating claims.
The ad claims lace curtains made to imitate real Arabian designs offer stylish, durable options. Emphasizes fashionable appeal for richly furnished homes and compares favorably to white curtains with high quality appearance and serviceability.
In a late night Bulletin meeting the community discussed Chief Justice Frear and the county court case. Sentiment leaned toward compromise while a lone critic apologized for a delay. The Advertiser faced questions over coverage and tone as some urged decisive action.
James Mereberg and others sworn as jurors in Pedi oral Court before Judge Dole to try United States vs Testa for alleged obscene literature. Prosecutor J J Dunneto leads the case for the United States. A G M Robertson defends Testa, proprietor of The Independent. Voir dire reveals jurors’ uncertainty about the defendant’s publication.
A fragmented ad style passage contrasts values of money labor and commerce with phrases like Capital Money and Common Sense. It extols Stephenson as a practical man for wall decorations in Honolulu and links value to perception and printing.
The article notes that labor will contribute to the erection of the plant and the laying of mains and that, as far as possible, work will go to Island firms and laborers.
The report describes a brawl at a cellar liquor shop where officers attempted to arrest Antone Fernandes. A riot ensued as Portuguese patrons clashed with police, several injured, and multiple suspects arrested. Fernandes faces selling liquor without a license. Others remain charged with obstructing justice. cases adjourned to Thursday.
The passage argues that lower quality paint and sloppy application yield poor results, while top paints applied intelligently last longer and look better. It claims a reputation for the best service through experience, skilled workmanship, and reliable results, promising solid work regardless of specifics.
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