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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1901
Page
2
An OCR fragment advertises Scotch shortbread and cakes in varied sizes and prices. It mentions affordable options for children and higher quality treats, with a “candive” value referenced for around a dollar.
The local notice page lists varied items from ads and notices to upcoming meetings and public notices. Mentions include the Board of Health meeting, Christmas and New Year cheer items, lodging ads, and various business notices from liquor dealers to insurance agents. A rapid transit incident and several departures for Maui and Hilo are noted, with街 references to local businesses and services.
Knights of Pythias held a Saturday night meeting in San Francisco to appoint committees for upcoming entertainment and events. Executive chair H J Gallagher presided with members including J W Kidwell G Miivkean F Kidwell A V Gear Ed Towns C M Y Vornier and Dr Sinetak.
Washington dispatch reports debate over reducing House representation to weaken southern influence and curb disenfranchisement. Republicans split with some backing the idea while others fear political fallout. President Roosevelt remains neutral as lawmakers gauge chances in House and Senate.
Hawaii Yacht Club members met at Pel Weaver’s office with near full attendance. Commodore Hebron presented regatta trophies, including Myrtle and other boats, and announced a new flagpole to be erected on the club lot at Paoloa. Plans for another run will be made soon.
The Tacoma Ledger reports that the American ship John C. Potter will be dismantled and converted. Built forty two years ago, the vessel served in the Island trade carrying goods between the Bound and porte. Once among the finest American vessels afloat, it now faces conversion.
A fragmented excerpt reviews Roman imperial spendthrift era details. It cites Caligula’s vast fortunes, debts, and extravagant gifts, including temple and state expenditures, plus personal losses and political bargains. Names such as Milo and Curio appear amid figures like $17,000,000 and $118,626, with references to tradeoffs and a costly ascent to power.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a dramatic scene at the Emperory palace in Petersburg where a fire trapped a priest and a sentry. The priest urged salvation while the soldier and guard attempted to help as the Emperor’s guard restrained movements during the blaze.
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