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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1901
Page
4
A garbled OCR page fragment mentions Farmington Rutot A Eatered and various rates, post office notices, a governor, and working conditions. Topics hint at taxation, charity, and public works debates, with references to an Associated Charities and sugar and steamship concerns. Names and places are partial and unclear.
Governor Dole told poverty stricken Chinese crowds he could not provide relief, offering only a personal donation he could barely afford. He directed victims to the Associated Charities and noted revenues needed for public works, while urging legislative action and noting delays in fire claim payments.
Fragments urge Governor and Legislature to act, fund public charity programs, and open a public soup house. They demand a special session to ensure work and relief for the poor, criticizing bankers and private interests for blocking aid. The plea centers on mobilizing state power to provide welfare.
In Hilo and across the islands residents debate funding and design for a McKinley memorial. Officials urge concrete action, a clear memorial plan, and donor use questions to spur genuine public enthusiasm rather than mere talk.
A federal report discusses the Voilan question and a reform plan for Indian education. It argues for more self reliance while improving citizenship opportunities, criticizing past funding as wasted and urging school reform to escape ward-like care. The piece critiques current methods and advocates shifting control to promote independence and productive labor, while warning of ration cuts if reforms fail.
The text outlines a reform proposing indirect control over Indian youth via schooling and industrial training. It argues for using education to embed trades and manual labor, with rent and economic integration, aiming to develop self‑reliance and “the foundations for Mahood and womanhood.” It warns of progressive exposure to trades as the path to higher status.
Frank Godfrey recalls past Star and Advertiser episodes involving a raid on documents, a protector at residences, and a bold printer who seized the copy. He mentions dangers, a $600 reward, and a note on British aims amid 1901 headlines. The letter concludes with a Britain exterminate claim from the Ruialo Review.
Bishop and Co Bankers offers a general banking and exchange service with travelers letters of credit usable in principal world cities. Interest on fixed deposits ranges from 2 percent after seven days notice to 4 percent for twelve months, with varying terms and conditions.
Assets June 1901 show money loaned on approved security to a savings bank for monthly deposits under a travelment plan. Twenty third season of stock income pend. Officers list includes L McLean as President and A Wilder as Vice President. Directors include J L McLean A A Wilder A V Gear Gray Holt A W Keech J A Lyle. Office hours 12:20 1:30 pm.
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