15 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1907
Page
1
Aug 16 22:16 wireless bulletin notes a public talk in Hild honoring Miss Studd Miss Laffery Milas Sadler and Miss Mundon of the Bulletin party as they sail for Honolulu aboard Kbit. Buckland Glass trial opens in San Francisco with Lonergan Droxton confessing.
An elderly Hindu pensioner of the Pritieh Berevorest Society named Kodo was found dead in his River and Ru ud street tenement. Born in Calcutta, he reportedly consumed opium regularly. Deputy Rhod Jarrett Dr Pratt and City Sanitary Officer Tracy determined death resulted from opium indulgence. No inquest will be held.
Walter F. Frear is sworn in as Governor of the Territory of Hawaii in the Capitol Throne Room. Carter retires to private life after farewell address as dignitaries, consular corps, and military officers attend the simple ceremony. A seventeen gun salute marks the event. Continued on Page 4.
The oil steamer Santa Rita under Captain Dickson arrived this morning docked at Hackfeld wharf with oil for the port after a nine day voyage from Port Hartfort. Captain Conner, previously in command, is ill and did not come ashore. Pleasant weather prevailed except two days of rough seas. No damage reported. The Santa Rita passed the steam schooner Florence Ward last Thursday bound here and expected tomorrow. The Ward serves the cable company carrying provisions between this port, Guam, and Midway Island.
San Francisco report says the wire service, crippled by telegraph operator strikes, is improving nationwide. Entries note motion pictures at the Hotel Baths on Saturday night with admission set at 26 cents.
A reorganization of the Supreme Court occurred this morning at Yelock, creating a new bench to tackle weighty Territory issues. Despite inclement weather a sizeable crowd attended, including Circuit Court and District Court judges, members of the bar, ladies, and close friends.
The Daily Oblite reports J. 0. Thompson sent Governor Frants the nomination of G. A. Galbraith of Ada as the Democratic member of Oklahoma's state election board. Galbraith, former attorney general and ex Hawaiian supreme court appointee, has practiced law in Ada. The board will include the governor and two party representatives from the top vote getters, with a contest noted in the Fifth district over Scott Ferris versus Claude Weaver.
Governor Carter delivers a farewell address noting four years of duty, explains why he urged resignations, and warns that responsibility and power must be balanced by the Senate to prevent abuse of appointive authority. Continued on Page 39.
A disrupted telegraph service delays Bulletin dispatches with uncertain quantity. The strike hampers afternoon operations as the cable company processes orders as they arrive, seeking assurances and timely handling of business.
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