09 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1910
Page
1
A reported death of Swope is reevaluated after authorities find strychnine in the scene. B. C. Hyde faces charges for allegedly administering the fatal dose, with investigators noting a suspicious poisoning and potential foul play.
Recognition crowns Robert Peary after a sweeping career as explorers and navy officers hail his leadership toward the North. The bill elevates him to admiral as a symbolic milestone honoring his polar efforts and legacy.
Fragmentary text notes postal matters in the Far East with unclear names and actions. Readable bits reference offices and operations but lack concrete details or dates, preventing precise reconstruction.
A truncated clipping notes a discussion on food, with unclear dates and missing context. It mentions a Senate link and living conditions, but details are unreadable. The fragment hints at questions about nutrition and public policy without concrete events or names.
GAN FRANCISCO Feb 9 sugar prices amid shipping update show 96 test and 4.11 cents with previous 4.1580. The note reflects market movement from early trade in Pacific routes affecting Australian naval supply chains.
The Lincoln Club plans a meeting Saturday evening to discuss a likely independent post for a young Portuguese American leader. The club comprises Portuguese American youths who may shape local political alignments with this potential candidacy.
A cablegram and full translation are with U S. Melain and were sent to Tokio through the Japanese consulate in connection with the arrest of Japanese at Laylan Island by the revenue cutter Thetis. The cable’s tenor is not made public but believed an appeal for clemency on behalf of the arrested Japanese, charged with poaching on a U S preserve. The cable is in response to inquiries from the Japanese foreign office about the Laylan Island incident and the Japanese government’s request for a plain statement from the arrested subjects via their consulate. U S District Attorney Breenstone is preparing a full report to Washington after an investigation into seized documentary records.
The Chinese United Society hosted a noon to 1 pm reception to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Yeo Chin led the reception as president with a large guest list including Mayor Jase Fern and many community figures.
Mombora of Hawaii Chapter No 1 Oridve of Kamehameha and visiting brothers are urged to attend the late Edwin K Hart funeral from Williams undertaking parlors tomorrow at 2 30 o'clock The Mibburi an of the American Hawaiian line reportedly sailed from Hilo for Ealing last Saturday waking a large ship man of sum ar pine and other Huew of Hawaiian products.
Omoto a saloon employee faced liquor sale charges before the pollen court this morning. Defense argued the evidence did not prove unlawful sale beyond doubt and questioned the premises’ legal hours. A Japanese patron reportedly received gin at the door, and an informer supplied another bottle later. Judge Andrade took the case under advisement, with a decision due Tuesday.
A Wis gathering heard Major Maginnis discuss Catholicity with Father Valentin introducing him. He traced the Church’s global history and noted freedom of religion in the United States. John Lane and others spoke on Catholic history, then debate turned to prohibition and Hawaii’s voter decision. The meeting closed with acclamations and thanks to Major Maginnis.
A government or industry statement endorsed by Bar Association figures in New York hints at sugar shortages across Europe and rising prices. The analysis, dated January, estimates a European stock deficit of about 460,000 to 800,000 tons, likely to be filled by Cuba and Java as beet sugar remains abundant in the U.S. and import demand shifts. The piece discusses anticipated trade flows, Cuban exports, and the effect on American consumers while noting possible stability in U.S. sugar prices amid European tightness.
Fragmentary report shows a Social Science Club meeting where members debate a prohibition topic. Names misread in OCR appear as Withington, A. F. and Juste amid discussions and interviews conducted on an evening at a Tennessee-based club.
A garbled historical notice details a company acting as trustee, executor, guarantor, and administrator for trusts, mortgages, and sinking funds. It mentions duties as trustee for inverting money, managing estates, officers’ management, and registration. The text references life insurance, accident coverage, and bonds, with addresses and contact cues included.
The Mark Alden Besse Ip petitions against a vessel with a $3000 claim in a writ of attachment filed by Judge Robinson at Jacob Rosenberg's instance. The case centers on payment for excess scrap iron shipments from Redondo to Honolulu, involving Brown of the Honolulu Scrap Iron Company. Insurance refused a policy on the Oll Iron cargo if more was added aboard the bark, leaving part of the shipment at Fort Street wharf and prompting court threshing toward amicable adjustment.
Contention centers on uniform sidewalk width in Kaimuki as residents clash with City and County Engineer over duty. Supervisor Quinn accuses opponents of bullying the engineer while citing 737 Revised Laws. Debate over eight foot walk width and street grades continues at municipal meeting.
A soda water wagon bolted after a runaway horse near the Oahu fall, spooking pedestrians but causing no serious injuries or damage. The driver held on as the horse sped, then regained control after a quarter mile, but the animal finally collapsed. The ginger ale and other Prohibition drinks escaped during the mêlée.
Market observers note block buyers seem to wait for a February sump to materialize. If it does not occur within five days, little will be realized this year. An impressive computation on the sugar market is cited from the Federal Reporter excerpt in another column, mentioning Willeta.
Flood fears return in Paris as waters rise along the river threatening reclamation works and past weeks’ horrors. Officials warn of renewed danger while crews intensify efforts to hold back the surge and protect settlements along the bank.
A report references Sugar Men with around five hundred thousand dollars tied to a separate account from months ago, indicating a notable financial matter linked to multiple sums and timeframes.
Madrid reports the Spanish cabinet has submitted its resignations today amid mounting political pressure. Prime Minister faced demands for reform as unspecified factors propelled the move.
Washington February 9 President Taft by his sole initiative of the Pinchot plan for the reclassification of public lands aims to place four million acres into the list of lands for homesteading.
Washington action withdraws fifty thousand acres from settlement or filing of claims, covering water power sites and mineral lands. The move affects lands in Hawaii and other regions, with prices and market reactions noted for several stocks and commodities amid a broader report on market movements.
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