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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1909
Page
2
A New Year program at Diamond Head Athletic Park presents a slate of running and walking events. Favorite contenders Ayres and Sullivan show form, with a possible fifteen mile race on the schedule if conditions allow. Amateurs may challenge but top runners dominate, and organizers urge Diamond Head members to train daily for the events.
Report from Pratt Harbor details a dangerous incident during a dredging operation that left thousands of Ash dead and a diver, Martin Taina, injured. A massive water column resembled a waterspout as a huge shark collapsed, causing widespread commotion among crews. Despite losses, crews continue work and contemplate the impact on families awaiting wages.
A local baseball schedule outlines a five game series between the Diamond Hondas and JA Ca at Athletic Park next Sunday. Key players include Richle Fernandes at first base and Kiddo Chillingworth returning after an absence. Hob Leslie will pitch, Winne catches, and Japanese bat against a strong battery lineup as the two leagues clash to gauge strength ahead of the championship.
A mixed program is planned for New York Day to Hilo with a boatload of sport fans and officials. The journey aims to mark the holiday with a notable excursion, though many veterans question returning to the rain this time.
A chaotic report outlines a motor horse race program with bids of 1000 dollars and a match over three quarters of a mile between noted horses. It mentions trips to Glenwood, a volcano track event, and a scenic train journey through Olan plantation toward a Honolulu working area, with return on Sunday afternoon.
News from Kamehameha Schools notes several items: dengue in the hospital, a new cottage added to the grounds, and plans for occupancy of the GU and wife family. Senior class to perform on January 5 titled The Hongliht Dept as first term exams end.
Bidders will inspect several promising investments at noon including the Lattred Wallts property adjoining the Cressdown sewer site to be foreclosed, plus stock in Pennork and an artesian well near Kulakans and King. The Lutiod property transfers to Tortond, with the property commission overseeing cottages and optional bathing access, and the Peacock sharow sale appears among the lots.
An annual improvised blessing at Bank Street Park drew a crowd for a ceremonial event. The gathering included local clergy and attendees from the Greek church in attendance, with officials overseeing the function and ceremonial acts.
A fragmentary report hints at a grand cataract discovery in the western hemisphere. It mentions Edward Dare, Winconhiy ex Plone, and Whe warty while exploring a calterphere near Labiedon and the Grand fall, with speculative notes on measurements and wind effects.
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