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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1911
Page
1
Honolulu Iron Works plans to open a Hilo branch after buying the old pineapple cannery. Negotiations are ongoing with a site offered, but no definite announcement has been made yet. Mr Hede indicated details are not ready.
R W Shingle city treasurer heard proposals in San Francisco to keep a Hawaii exhibit after the exposition. Suggestions include a permanent Hawaii building in Lincoln Park, possibly made of island sand and designed to attract coast visitors, with the aim of promoting the Territory.
A French steamer Emir collided with the British steamer Si t near Gibraltar on August 8. The Emir foundered quickly with about twenty-seven saved while the other vessel stayed afloat. The report notes the loss of life and salvage efforts ongoing.
Fragmentary OCR text from a newspaper page mentions Sugar Han Francisco and boats with unclear context. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations emerge. Summary focuses on the lone named entities and partial phrases as read.
Blanchard announces a food commission action targeting ice cream sellers after inspectors found Baltimore Salt ported samples contained only three per cent fat. A warrant was served for George Schwetzner, owner of the Maryland Hall cafe, with bail set at 25 dollars. The commissioner plans further prosecutions as investigators assess compliance with health standards.
Engineer Hugh Howell dismisses Maui bidding talk as baseless and unacted upon. He says no contractors have been engaged or charged, denying any inquiry or delays while noting persistent rumors about a favored party and possible negotiations with Whitty Cay LeU aewe.
A fragmentary item notes Pioneer Mill lines up a ditch project with lease terms and elevation changes. Other garbled text references reapportionment and a New York case, but details are unreadable.
Several defendants were charged by the Federal Grand Jury with importing opium and issuing promissory notes totaling 1000 dollars. Kalna and Ching faced bonds set at 1000 dollars, while Kamelouna and others were released on bonds of 500 dollars and 1000 dollars respectively. The Mary Foster schooner delivered cargo and there are political notes about Kentucky and Germany in the surrounding report.
White House announces President Taft will veto proposed bills permitting abdication to the Arabs. Rumors surround a reshuffle as portfolios may shift in the cabinet. A Tokyo dispatch notes Count Kamyra's resignation and Marquis Bating recommended for premier in a linked political realignment.
Washington Aug 9 The Senate finance committee will issue a report opposing the passage of the proposed revision of the cotton tariff schedules.
From Rome August reports say the pope is worse with painful attacks from the Out recurring frequently and severely. The condition was less favorable today amid ongoing concerns about his health and the impact on church leadership.
A notice reports the death of a Confederate Veterans leader in Memphis at age seventy seven. The obituary notes he served as head and references his long involvement with veterans affairs and legal work. Further details are unclear due to transcription errors in the source.
A special committee investigating the steel trust announced it will not press questions on campaign contributions, saying it is not empowered to do so.
Washington D C Aug 9 The Mikado has sent a man to express gratitude to President Taft for honors extended to Togo. The message was dispatched from Espoo and references official channels and courteous recognition.
The Millers Association pledges to protect its members from striking dock hands in London. Aug. text notes agitation and pressure on workers impacting flour markets and transport.
Aviator Vedrines established a new sustained flight record near Paris by flying 496 miles in the air for 7 hours 66 minutes, marking a notable achievement in endurance piloting.
A news note discusses the health department challenging market screening rules. Report highlights project details, authority, and potential implications. reader is guided to continued coverage on Page 3 for further developments and quoted official positions.
Government officials expect the Panama Canal to open on time with improved service between New York and Colon and Seattle and San Francisco. Postmaster General Hitch, citing strategic aims, outlines weekly connections to Caribbean and Pacific routes, enabling cargo transfer without extra handling as the canal becomes operational in 1914.
Carl Worthen of Los Angeles visits Oahu to review a major aqueduct and reservoir plan. Lippincott and an expert team assess the work, with a key engineer to implement recommended measures at the site. An alternate expert is to carry out the final recommendations within a month.
A local board will hold a meeting to discuss plans for Hilo Harbor. A rewritten notice mentions objections and potential rationales, with references to nearby streets and officials. The document notes a negative sale and actions by representatives, detailing attention to a forthcoming event tomorrow and nearby neighborhoods.
In Brisbane Australia on August Bill Jay defeated Bill Squires to win the heavyweight championship of Australia.
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