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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1907
Page
2
Local notices, business ads, and community updates cover Honolulu merchants, travel schedules, social events, and upcoming Labor Day observations. Mentions include hotel activities, alumni notices from Kamehameha School, and transport plans by O R L & Co to Haleiwa and other points.
Yokio Aug 27 reports say deaths from drowning in Central Japan continue to mount with the Yusmunadhi prefecture alone totaling five hundred. Polio disrupts supply of fresh fruit and vegetables as floods tighten control.
A street car in Los Angeles was held up within the city limits today. A lone bandit robbed twelve passengers and the car conductor of valuables and cash. No injuries reported. Police launched a search for the suspect.
The August 27 report states Korea's new emperor was officially crowned after the former emperor abdicated under Japanese pressure. The heir-apparent succeeds him, with observers noting the new emperor acts as a tool while Japan maintains full control over Korea.
Shipping intelligence notes the last quarter moon in August and lists times from the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey. Hawaiian standard time runs 10 hours 30 minutes behind Greenwich time, using 167 degrees 30 minutes meridian. The time whistle at 1 30 p m aligns with Greenwich noon. Local dawn and moon phases are given for the whole group.
Reports show vessels reaching different harbors with times and origins. At Str. Mikahala in Gregory, B ARRIVED 000 at 6 a.m. from Ku aM ports. Str. Nahau carries Owness from Kanal ports at 2 a.m. U S S Cincinnati under Quinby arrived from Yokohama at 10 a.m.
Philadelphia August 27 a parcel addressed to Secretary Cortelyou exploded during post office handling as a fulminate cap detonated in the package. No details on injuries or motive are given in the readable text.
Secretary of War Taft was aboard a passenger train wreck today near Kansas City. He escaped injury as the coach was derailed but continued on his journey. Local reports say no serious damage occurred to Taft and aides confirmed his safety.
In an engagement today near Casablanca the French troupe repelled the Invading Moors and forced them back into the hills, shaping the local front for ongoing actions.
London August 27 The Irish eviction DYN has passed its third reading in the House of Lords.
The cruiser Cincinnati arrived in port with the newly appointed American ambassador to Japan aboard. She will remain about five days, taking on four hundred tons of coal before proceeding to San Francisco. Commander John G. Quinby commands, with Lieut. Commander G. R. Evans as executive officer and other officers listed as part of the ship’s crew.
The article reports a theft claim against Standard Oil Co alleging kerosene missing from a winehouse. Guards disputed access, while investigators blame unrecorded orders and misrouting within Public Works, with shipments and warrants questioned amid ongoing inquiries.
A ship arrives at Keuat port on August 28 at 6:25 a.m. listing numerous passengers by name including Miss B. K. Punohu, Mike Re Ama, Master W. P. Alexander, Mrs. Alilia, Ching Leong, and Captain De La Vergne among a long deck crew and other travelers. The registry includes dozens of individuals such as Nell, J. G. Silva, and Quong Chew, with several masters and miss names noted.
A long shipboard passenger roster lists travelers headed to and from Kauai and Maui ports. Names include Mrs E Omstead, Miss H Blue, Miss A Harrison, J A Magoon, Master Enoka Lowell, plus many others tied to August 29 sailings and Kauai, Maui, and Hawaii routes.
Notice from California lists Medras Blancas and Fox Signals light lists. Compressed air fog whistle at Plodrie Blancas Light Station is broken and cannot be depended on. It will be repaired as soon as practical, with further notice.
Fraud allegations center on missing original riders and warehouse records as a fire inquest summons is issued. A jury will meet tomorrow at 10 00 with foreman Teank Hustace and members H M Hartelmann A Gurtenberg Clarence L Arabbe and B S Berry. County Attorney requested in attendance. Witness names not yet released.
Distinct Directions invites customers to order a new suit and receive a fit of style. Visit the shop to choose from many cloth options and finalize selections.
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