23 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1911
Page
1
Regular Republicans intend to exploit the failed tariff cut in campaigns. Senatorial debates show Southern Democrats opposing further cotton concessions while northerners press the issue. The piece notes party maneuvering and quotes various lawmakers on cotton tariffs and protectionist strategies.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Granking Autos and injuries with names like Henry Jecktes and Kinard. Limited readable facts indicate a supervisor and a manager linked to a voters company and a meat company. The garbled source suggests a ticket or penalty event without clear dates or locations.
Fort Ruger conducted ordnance practice after Eight Eight Battery units moved from Diamond Head area to test range finding and gun control. Major Thuberlake said firing was highly successful with targets anchored offshore. Further tests planned with towed targets and wind measurements from five to ten o clock.
A Honolulu dispute centers on an offer of $2000 to withdraw bids on Mint belt road work. Contractor Patterson denies the charge, saying he never met the accuser and calls the allegations false. Witnesses from other contractors corroborate tension over the bidding, with an investigation underway.
A garbled 1800 era notice describes an investigation into the Pacific Surety Company of Ran Francine and its dealings. It mentions alleged overhead wiring and regulatory action by the attorney general and the Hawaiian Trust Company through George F. Cutter, with continued coverage hinted.
Chinese official Fu Chien Yi, secretary of the Chinese Legation in Mexico, outlines future policy and arrangements for Chinese residents amid tensions with the Mexican government. The Chinese cruiser BYO Maru arrived in port as Fu Chien Yi prepared to depart with the consul in charge of the mission. he is returning to China via the port of Hong Kong.
A wedding in New York between Amman and Chartwell drew attention for blending Hawaiian ceremony elements with traditional American rites. The bride wore white as the couple prepared to begin life together after a formal procession in a venue near Bound Brook.
Washington August 23 The National Federation of Democratic Subunits is forming here today as Democrats organize at the national level.
President Taft reviewed the Grand Army men parade at their national encampment on August 23, observing the veterans march past in ceremonial salute.
In New York on August 22 refined sugar advanced ten cents a pound as traders reported firmer demand and tighter supply for the coming week. Improved milling prospects and rising wholesale prices were cited by market observers.
Rome dispatch reports severe storms sweeping Lombardy causing deaths and wide destruction. Authorities confirm multiple casualties as weather worsens across cities, with emergency services mobilized to rescue residents and assess the aftermath.
Buzzards Bay Mass Aug 24 A German cruiser is at torpedo practice here with Amuctated Prone Calsbey reporting the scene as the vessel conducts exercises in the harbor and crews prepare for possible further drills.
Oklahoma City Aug 23 Maurice Simmons was today elected commander in chief of the Spanish War Veterans at their annual convention.
Aug 23 dispatch from Winnipeg notes Admiral Togo received with cordial greetings. Court case against John F. Colburn faltered as Antoblo A Long sought amendment charging $4740. Vancouver shipyards suffered a major fire destroying several boats on July 11. A separate incident in New York left Stevenwon dead and John Daly missing after a rescue attempt.
The Dillingham immigration bill faces strong resistance from Pacific Coast delegations and inter mountain lawmakers. Opponents argue the sweeping reform affects labor markets, contracts, and territorial exclusions. Supporters from Hawaii and other territories press for amendments and education exemptions.
Two eminent Japanese doctors arrive aboard the Mongolia from Bam Frincioro to assess immigration conditions on the coast. They will examine quarantine procedures at Seattle Honolulu and other ports, with officials noting heightened focus on health and entry policies.
The Senate debated a proposed foreign relations treaty amid strong partisan lines. Several members pressed for ratification while others warned against concessions. The discussion focused on the treaty's terms and potential impacts, with no agreement reached.
A U S Senate negotiates arbitration pacts with Germany and Britain as the committee drafts a report on the plan. Germany’s envoy and U S officials discuss exceptions while Germany weighs a further conference with the United States. a partisan backlash and potential war risk linger as the Senate panel advances the matter.
Governor Froar announced the resignation of Dr WoT Haliwin from the Board of Health to make way for De Pratt. The move aims to clear the way for Pratt, described as magnanimous, as the administration reshuffles the health board amid controversy over the appointment.
Fragmentary OCR reads Thanksgiving Day in Washington DC with references to a November 30 event and a Strankowts display. Mentions a performer lineup and a celebratory arrangement. Details are unclear due to illegible text and misspellings.
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