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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1902
Page
9
A terse notice seeks immediate action from fraternal groups regarding a matter labeled 4 Percent King Bt. The exact parties and location are unclear, but the call for prompt involvement is evident in the fragment.
Preparations for an event at Kalihi Park Pavilion with prizes for winners and Washington’s Withday celebration. Activities include a medal, piano prize exhibition, and various athletic contests. committees and organizers announced. ticket access limited. a Catholic ministry band to perform in the afternoon.
Venezuelan rev olutionary steamer Libertador, formerly the Revolutionary and Rights vessel, is reported sunk by a Venezuelan gunboat while at Port Colombia. British vessel Payheet left for Porto Colombia, assessment of naval action unclear. France warned Venezuela that it will impose duties if diplomatic ties not renewed. Annis Montague Turner listed as instructor and performer in La Guayra.
The Hawaiian Dramatic Society presents a program of drama and comedy at the Opera House next Tuesday evening. Performers include Lulu Taylor, Teanitaly, Kinbetle Lucie, Adams, Taylor, Dougherty, Blow, Cunha and Wolste. A humorous mix of plays and songs features Oliver Muintetilen, Max O'Reilly, and others with musical direction by Here Trane.
Photo credit Des Moines shows Leslie M Shaw newly sworn as United States Secretary of the Treasury. The ceremony featured Senate confirmations and remarks praising his appointment and readiness to lead the department. The piece notes the official oath and the transition in the cabinet amid wartime demands.
Chicago reports a fatal explosion tonight at Twentysecond Street and Archer Avenue causing thirteen dead and many injured. Two buildings were wrecked and about $50,000 in damage. The blast sent debris through the neighborhood as responders searched for additional victims. The cause was not yet determined, with reports of sewer gas or rumination cited and authorities investigating.
Washington reports proposed amendment to Section 42 of Hawaii’s government code granting Territorial officers higher pay. Governor would earn 28000 with 4000 for a private secretary and 500 for a secretary of the Territorial judiciary. Chief Justice and other officials listed with new salaries.
A New York to Washington dispatch reports that Miss Alice Roosevelt is likely to accept an invitation from Mr. and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid to be their guest in London for King Edward VII's coronation ceremonial. No official statement yet. her participation appears as a visiting American guest with limited formal role.
A Washington discussion on Cuban reciprocity appears fragmented with Republican members skeptical of new policy shifts. The House Ways and Means Committee faces mixed opinions as members weigh a possible presidential position and potential material changes. A weekly bulletin advertises at right.
A large Makiki crowd watched a lively association football match between Honolulu and Mulles. Crank scored a disputed goal for the Mulles in the second half, despite a miscall by the referee, while Honolulus pressed with McWhirter and Goudie showing strong work. Referee Cockburn officiated as Mulles defended their lead amid bobbing play and numerous corners.
Spokane reports Lord Sholto Douglas brother of the Marquis of Queensbury has purchased a saloon and plans to reside in Spokane. He claims the sale was for his brother in law, with a trial looming over a disputed commission payment and a reported black eye incident involving proprietor Peterson. Meanwhile a Honolulu soccer match describes a goal sequence with the Malles and Honolulus, ending 2 to 1 in favor of the Malles.
London reports a Copenhagen Times piece alleging that a Danish project was financed by private capitalists led by Sen Roger Hogers and supported by former Prime Minister Horevng. The article claims consent and motives are exploited, with a telegram quoted and proof of strong agitation by proponents.
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