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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1904
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a Postoffice Box event on a Saturday in August 2H 4944 with names like Toke Bhary Williams and AcKinsey. References a market tab and a Roosevit era tone. Mentions lunar topics and travel by a route associated with a Kina.
A garbled early 20th century political feuilleton contemplates Liberal and Conservative factions in Hawaii, arguing for local self-government and unity amid factional strain. It references party discipline, republican history, leadership cleanups, and criticizes imperial meddling while praising indigenous governance ideals and electoral fortitude.
The Republican outlook before the convention remains hopeful with strong unity and loyalty to Governor Carter. Supporters praise his efforts to foster closer ties between people and government while maintaining dignity, despite tough times and national disputes. Delegates and party figures are poised for a solid campaign, though some dissent within the Washington delegation may arise over future strategy.
A partial transcription describes jail wall rehabilitation with water leakage and construction changes. Officials note new plumbing and plastering plans, while demands for sanitation and a future building upgrade surface. Quoted figures touch on costs, oversight, and legislative support.
A Japanese defendant Purimoto faced three burglary and larceny charges in a county court, with details of failed proceedings as the complainant declined to testify. The case involved stolen items including a finial pigeon later linked to Joffe, and the judge discharged some counts while holding others for contempt proceedings.
A garbled OCR note from the City Board of Health in Jacksonsville discusses a suggested position, a letter from the Peram Dirig Mfg Co, and an inquiry into a catarrh remedy. It mentions city officials, health concerns, and requests responses to a broad inquiry about a cure and its promotion.
A list of patrons named for Said Pasha Opera includes Princesses, Mrs and Mr holders with many noted figures. A professor’s party from Moston observed Hawaii valiances and experienced a near-dangerous crater ascent during aWy wt Kilanen outing, venturing to the crater and return by nightfall with a lantern patrol.
Senator J. O. Parke of Hawaii advocates single county for the island in a city talk. He notes changes in conditions and backs elective district-based Board of Supervisors, proposing seven members to cover North and South Kona Kohalas Hamakua Hilo Puna and a neighboring district. Some prefer two counties, arguing local control and taxation issues. The speaker cites retail drug trade and asks for reader replies via Dr G G Thurtman in Corjummbus Ohio.
Reports from the Judiciary Building and the Monna Hotel depict a chaotic scene surrounding Boyd and his brother in law after a domestic incident. Authorities initially suspected suicide amid public confusion, but Boyd and his wife dispute the rumors, saying there was no attempt on life.
The Superintendent and Department of Public Instruction met to approve a raft of teacher actions. Resignations included Aghew Crvbbton and Ann Pores, while transfers and reassignments affected Katapwas, Napoupwe, Warner, and Kipahula schools. The board authorized promotions and replacements and directed the Superintendent to address waivers and compliance.
The Hilo Board of Trade will study establishing a public hotel in Hilo. A cooperative company may hold $23,000 in stock with shares offered to local business people and plantation interests. A site on Reed’s Island is planned with grounds and riverfront access via Riverside Park.
In Hilo on August 1 the Young Men's Republican Club debated hosting the Territorial Convention delegates with a wide welcome. The convention opens September 1 and delegates are to stay several days. A committee was named to study entertainment ideas including a mammoth camp and open air event. The Republican District Committee will meet September 3 to adopt a platform and nominate candidates.
The notice describes linoleum as durable beyond cloth, with an emphasis on material longevity and several grades priced from 90 cents to 1.50 dollars per square yard. It warns against cheap options and promotes quality, mentioning excellent new stock arriving.
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