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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1904
Page
1
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Reports from the Naval Station estimate the Russian Baltic fleet will take between seven and twelve thousand miles to Port Arthur. At ten knots, forty nine days of steaming are projected, with at least four coal stops totaling about twelve extra days. Departure timing places arrival around mid April, accounting for contingencies. continued coverage on page 43.
The defense attorney Geo A Davis loudly appeals for full investigation and vindication as he denounces the U S District Attorney for distorting facts and claims disbarment and career ruin. He vows to take the fight to the Circuit and Supreme Court, and even to the President if needed, insisting the prosecution withholds key facts.
Joe Cohen urged Joe Millet to Hawaii for a possible rematch with the winner of the Darryn fight. Millet is a strong draw in Honolulu as a noted local fighter. J McDonald and HusHil train for their upcoming bout. Mex Donald spars with Harris at the quarantine wharf while HusHil boxes Jimmy Pax at his home. Weday seeks another clash with HusHil if a draw occurs, amid weight disparities noted before the McDonald bout.
About twenty prominent Japanese in Hawaii met at the Japanese Primary School to organize a subscription fund committee. They plan to raise funds from all Japanese residents to aid the Red Cross Society in sending provisions to soldiers in Japan, estimating over 200000 dollars possible from Hawaii. The article also notes Waikiki bridge repairs and a court proceeding involving U S attorney Treekonw and the case of bovine protection conduct.
A special meeting of the Baseball League will consider admitting a Marine team from the naval station. Lieut Harne leads about eighteen skilled players, including five who helped Cavite’s champion squad. The Marines’ red trimmed uniforms and gear are ready, and organizers see room for another team as the league expands.
Superintendent Alanay T. Atkinson and School Agent Howe Dayivon traveled by steamer Mauna 1.08 to Maui visiting Libaina and Wailuku. A royal reception at Lahalwalina drew a large crowd as ALKLANA's plan to make Lahalwiltina an agricultural institution won support. A proposed site at AL Wailuku was reviewed and community views on education discussed despite heavy rain.
Washington reports Senator Mark Hanna remains unconscious and death is expected at any moment as he lies in a critical condition. International dispatches indicate Japan is speeding troops to the Yalu River and may attack while naval battles at Port Arthur and Chemulpo have weakened Chinese and Russian defenses.
Report from Torlo Japan on February 12 says 200 Russians perished aboard the Russian cruiser Variag after a captain allegedly sacrificed the ship to avoid capture by Japanese forces in the battle off Chomulpo. Three torpedo boats were sunk in Port Arthur attack with most crew presumed lost. Bloody fighting continues in Santo Domingo with many killed.
PUNP FLOODED H. Hackfeld & Co agents of Oaby Plantation report pump No 4 at Waipaha wax flood due to heavy rains with prior communication break. No telephone lines functioning. Government inspectors note flood impact on irrigation and plantation operations.
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