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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1904
Page
4
In Hawali era letters say Kanal receives thrice weekly mail while inland towns have daily service. Residents urge petition to portal authorities to improve postal delivery, noting business disruption and constant public inconvenience. Republican party is mentioned as part of the context.
Fragmented text references Malvern unidentified event and Connors Lane. Limited legible content hints at a local matter or redevelopment remit but specifics and dates are unreadable. Further clean copy needed to identify persons and actions for a precise brief.
Historic ship Phelps completed a 110 day passage from Philadelphia to Delaware Breakwater towing coal and pipe. The vessel reached the harbor with rivals Dirigo and an American whaler in tow, amid noted speed near the Breakwater and comments from Captain Graham on the voyage challenges.
A garbled dispatch blends medical patent lore with a voyage narrative. It mentions Peruna tonic promotions, Dr Hartman correspondence, a Honolulu mail drug trade supplier, a ship voyage from Delaware Breakwater to the equator, and a large cargo including Cumberland coal and pipe for an iron works, with scattered names and dates.
The judiciary seeks Chinese, Japanese and other interpreters for the upcoming term. Li Cheung’s twenty year service ends suddenly, prompting a hunt for a replacement. Chester Doyle faces qualification questions, while John Bush and C. Le. Hop Kini prepare to cover English and Hawalian needs amid staffing gaps.
A Honolulu building and loan association promotes its financial plan under the motto Small Sums Invested with ws MONTHLY will be nearly DOUBLED in about 9 YEARS. Details offered by PHOENIX SAVINGS BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION Judd Building Honolulu. QUARANTEED CAPITAL 200000.00 PAID UP CAPITAL 9130000.00 cashier Henry E Pocoock.
Continued coverage outlines welfare focus areas for the Territory including population, taxable property, land use, commerce, railroads, forests, education, labor, public buildings, and legislation recommendations. Pratt discusses the land report with the Governor, Andrews drafts the year’s recon, and officials from Public Instruction and the Auditor's Department are noted.
The Yokohama Specie Bank established in 1880 operates branches in Norway Hongkong Honolulu Kobe London Lyons and New York among others. It engages in buying and receiving bills of exchange drafts letters of credit and general banking business through its Honolulu branch at 67 King Street.
A plain Japanese silk offer lists 50 pieces in various shades with discounted qualities. Colored taffetas and foulard silks appear at reduced prices with multiple quality levels. Burrah silks and peau de crepe are mentioned, along with white taffetas and surrah silks. Black taffeta options and moire silks are noted with stated yard prices and sale terms.
Entry details list multiple real estate transactions recorded Aug 1904 from 10:30 pm to 4 pm and 8 am to 10:30 am, naming involved parties such as Howali Ltd, Ton Sung et al, First National Bank of Wailaku, Luke Tong Bao, Take Mong Wa, Wasdaworth, and others, with sale actions, dates, and preparatory notes including a sale card for The Bul latin newspaper.
The steamer Mikabala reached Kauai port at dawn with 1302 bags of sugar and assorted goods including cattle, lumber, wheels, hides, and packages. Reports show freight charges and cargo for the Kauai port relay. The steamer Nocau was seen at Aushuls Gin, with freight charging details and smooth sailing conditions noted amid mild winds.
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