28 Dec 1903
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1903
Page
1
Washington dispatch reports General Reyes Colombian commissioner plans to close the legation and return to Colombia. The move is linked to a canal treaty impasse and could precede fighting with marines. Dixie with fighting marines sails from Philadelphia with six guard marines aboard. Cruiser New York bound for Panama.
The Orient fleet reports arrivals including Goptig and other vessels. Passengers and crews are described with arrivals at Bishan dock about 2 15 a.m. News covers personnel movements, duties, and a cargo tally. A cargo of 1180 tons of weight and 2200 jet la Geant is listed, with the Coptley destined for San Francisco at 4 p.m.
A boxing like note outlines a postponement of the He AC versus Ponahows game. Officials debate January 24 for the replay while both teams seek earlier resolution. Players face scheduling conflicts and officials warn the match may be postponed to a later date.
At Monday’s county Republican meeting in Honolulu, A N Kepo kil won the first choice for circuit ridgeship while the Trean position was to stay with the incumbent. Names Suatge dy bee Ki Wlukow and Lyle A Dickey were endorsed as judge candidates. Coke and Coke were not discussed by the committee. The note cites a Honolulu correspondent and a weekly Bulletin edition pricing.
Governor Carter marks his thirty-eighth year with a morning reception at his residence on Lah street. He thanks supporters and praises the Lent boys, accepts a gift portal of McKinley, and hosts callers including McVeigh and Exposition officials. The afternoon is set for conferences with department heads.
Hawn officials debate the value of a full Territory exhibit at the St Louis fair. Governor Carter and Commissioner Macfarlane weigh economy versus expansion, with Macfarlane urging the entire $30,000 appropriation as an investment that could yield vast returns, while others seek a more cautious, educational focus and staged spending.
The Kauai Grand Jury reports limited criminal cases presented for consideration by the Attorney General’s department. It notes few cases, lists charges including battery with weapon, larceny, and assault and battery, and mentions a dismissed or continued inquiry on some items. The report reflects local court activity and ongoing investigations during the term.
Fragmented OCR text notes jurors to report to Judge Robinson tomorrow amid unclear references to inquisition terms, penitentiary mentions, and a cargo ship from Ban Fratelsen. Vouchers and investigations loom, with several Port Rican canon topics implied and a captain arriving from the bay with a damaged cargo description.
A fragmentary court note references Judie Dolerie and Manuel Poig with a plea and mentions cocaine miners and a petition. It reads like a garbled legal proceeding and a hearing outcome, with unclear dates or locations but names such as MicgiAE jarstal and Stewie appear.
A report outlines an Intenoffics telephone system being installed in the Capitol to connect the Governor with heads of departments in the executive building including the Attorney General, Auditor, Secretary, and Superintendent of Public Works. An associated complaint cites an amount of 2.58,9% alleged due to a note or promissory instrument.
A court granted De Holt a divorce after a turbulent case involving multiple hearings. The defense, headed by attorney Keaignrrinnene, argued for joint custody while Horna remained a central figure in the disputes. The ruling concludes months of legal contention and sets terms for alimony and property settlement.
In St Petersburg on December 2 the consensus in Far East affairs says the Czar will seek concessions and use all means to avoid war with Japan. The report notes the Czar will go to extremes to secure peace, but Japanese pressure and councilors may create a situation making avoidance of war unlikely.
In Kansas City a Russian order for 1 500 000 pounds of meat has reached packers for delivery to San Francisco by January 22. The meat is believed to be diverted to Port Arthur for the Russian army. Japan seeks Argentine ships including Morena and Rivadavia being built at Genoa. In Salonica four hundred Macedonians have petitioned for an invasion of Turkish territory.
The fleet gathers at port with Oregon and Kentucky coal shipments noted. The Oregon, Oregon Mar and other ships finish fueling and will depart for Midway. The departure plan includes the Territoral battery tendering ships to the anchorage, with final orders to coal at Gam. The voyage aims to reach Midway to observe conditions before continuing to naval stations.
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