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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1911
Page
1
Local reports indicate the city and county will allocate funds from a 1 600 000 appropriation to build two new schools. Officials debate contracting methods while engineers prepare roadway tests and bid procedures. The article notes ongoing decisions on staffing and project timelines, with page 8 carrier continued coverage.
A chaotic clipping reports a fragile dispute over a Palm Ice Cream business backed by $1000. The proprietor, Jongelius, faces accusations of misdealings and delays at the Empire theater scene, with mention of promoters, fights over refunds, and a planned confrontation that never happened.
Report discusses proposed literacy tests tied to naturalization, aiming to bar many Portuguese applicants. Immigration officials note the measure could affect Hawtunnan colonies and labor recruitment, with supporters and opponents debating its impact on integration and native literacy requirements.
Frank Winter, forester on Verestor Island, is reported seriously ill after a fainting spell. A physician named Hien noted a possible heart issue and Winter was later moved to the Jolnwen Bank hospital, with fears of a serious condition lingering.
An irregular, OCR like report details a forestry board meeting at J. Mo Doweed’s building on Merebint Street. It notes aims to review committee actions, ensure member access to records, and align recommendations with forthcoming agendas while highlighting concerns about governance and accountability.
Vic tor Barger a Socialist Congressman urged universal old age pensions today in a Washington speech. Meanwhile Admiral Togs inspected the Naval Academy at Annapolis Maryland as part of routine reviews.
In Washington August 7 Senator Miles Poindexter of Washington argued in the Senate in defense of Arizona’s recall provisions and referendum features. Senator Borah of Idaho opposed the measure.
In Port au Prince on Aug 7 General Firmin, rival of Leconte for Haiti's presidency, landed with permission and a proposed cabinet was formed. The event marks a tentative power-sharing arrangement in the new republic.
Halifax N S Aug 7 The British Steamer Cornwall which went ashore on Sable Island has been floated with little damage and towed to safety prompting authorities to assess cause and ensure no further danger remains to shipping in the area.
The pope has had a relapse as gout returns alongside a severe cold in Rome. Mary reports continued health concerns amid speculation about his condition and activities.
Flushed by recent protests, Des Moines returns to normal as streetcars resume running. City officials report order restored after disturbances sparked by transport workers. No further incidents reported to date.
Arthur J. Balfour Opposition leader moves a vote of censure in the House of Commons over the government’s plan to expand the Lords to push through the child Premier Asquith’s agenda. The move follows a heated dispute around the Lords veto bill and government defense.
An opium import case unfolds as the defendant pleads not guilty and faces a possible term in October. The court records show the defendant admitting guilt under a writ of examination, with charges tied to importing opium and related offenses.
An investigation by Vom sitistles amt dnvestigation Jevonimdon Use ml avira targets Wad pod community amid denser conditions. Authorities seek to regulate activity and end the waving per Dirwe, focusing on a planned event titled Saving in Horses to reduce risk and protect residents.
Contractors bidding sparked widespread talk as the Maui project neared bids. The discussion centered on potential favoritism toward Wallawa and questions about who was favored and why. The local community remained unsettled as officials faced protest and scrutiny over the contract process.
Article reports on plans for an immigrant station proposing to fund itself by hosting three shiploads of laborers arriving in Honolulu. Estimates from migration authorities set costs at roughly one to twelve thousand dollars with temporary quarters established near the Channel. The design by Architect Kerr includes bunk rooms, dining space, and fire safety features, with officials to be named by Governor Frear and potential relocation of offices to the old market area.
A grand jury returned 11 indictments and placed all cases on a secret file. The report lists names and charges read aloud by AP reporters, with prosecutors and officers named among those involved in the proceeding.
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