18 Feb 1907
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1907
Page
1
The town sees busy political maneuvering as Tony leads a rush of legislators arriving for the opening of the wi dow. A tentative committee slate forms with Bishop presenting a lineup and amendments to please all factions. Chillingworth and Hewitt are named for key chairs, with others eyed for Public Lands and Expensas panels.
A brief notice states the Henry Waterhouse Trust Company, Ltd offers a four dollar yearly guarantee for secure storage of valuable papers kept at home, warning of risk that may not be realized until Sachee promises and committing to provide a safeguard.
Work started today on a pineapple cannery at the mouth of the Walakea river in Hilo. Local committees will be active as last year, with plans to boost the town’s industry. Senate leadership favors Bishop for president, Kalama for vice president, and Lyman of Hilo to manage clerk duties. Kanai will likely file for janitor, while Maul gains a representative role. The sergeant at arms race features Coclitt, Cha Clark, Frank Goiltrey, and John L Kantukou, with Clark strongest. The house clerk election leans to Pilanala or Wise after Nagar Pernandeg’s withdrawal. Details on committee lists remain unsettled. Old Palle Church in Virginia to be restored by the American Scenic and Historical Preservation Society at Rev. G. S Sommerville’s request.
A partial readable item notes a delay affecting the PTT Wad Edition Foray Bulletin, with unspecified causes and no further details in the visible text.
Great preparations for a mass meeting in the Japanese community as anger rises over the immigration act. Flyers circulated claim the Senate bill will bar Japanese laborers and enslave Hawaii Japanese if approved, prompting a 6 pm gathering at Namung Street school grounds led by Ahone and Toone in opposition.
The Royal Mail steamer line will improve service starting May 1 by replacing the turbine steamer Mames with the Mominera, a finisher at the Kame geterat construction and Attia ax, which was taken off the Fan month ago for a general overhaul and repairs.
A fragmented and unclear passage discusses a Chinese detective farce organized within a secretory setting. It claims members monitor every person and watch one another, but the meaning is obscured by garbled wording and incomplete sentences.
Washington confirms that the House approved the immigration and Japanese exclusion bill by 197 to 1. The measure scopes Japanese laborers from inland areas, possibly Hawaii and the Pacific, and blocks movement to the mainland. In San Francisco the Aoki school case is postponed to March 4 to test separate schooling for Japanese children.
San Francisco reports Abe Ruef pleaded not guilty this morning to five indictments charging extortion. The Associated Press notes the case highlights Ruef’s long political influence and legal battles in California.
In Cabied MACUTO Venezuela on February 18 1960 reports from Astociated Reese special say President Castro of Venezuela is believed to be dying.
William Will will take the vacant post of superintendent at Kahului Railroad, succeeding J. W. Filler. A well known leader, he has long managed the Pantene plantation and appears among the Territory’s top men. The note mentions Welsh’s rape Julee silos rising and Kin Irlenda J. M. Lavy & Co introducing new equipment.
In New York City on February 18 the Thaw trial resumed with Delmas from San Francisco leading the defense. Doctors Evans and Wagner testified that Thaw was insane. The Thaw will was admitted as evidence and read aloud in court.
Fragmentary report notes a vessel named Mongolia bound from the Orient and due to arrive off port this evening. Include a quoted literary sentiment about love and fate from Viscountess De Levehoy.
Governor Carter expresses strong views on Japanese immigration to Hawaii and proposes closer ties between Japanese and Americans including marriage. he anticipates Japanese admission to the Territory but exclusion from the mainland and notes potential shifts in planter labor strategies and immigration policy.
Delivery service claims they ship in thoroughly cleansed containers to any city area with orders left at the Fargo office. The note appears incomplete but references centralized pickup and a default drop point at US-Fargo Office 87.
Wirelow Kaual reports that the seven year old son of Manager Chat Ulan of the Hanan Plantation was injured yesterday, losing an arm and a finger. The bulletin notes uncertainty about treatment and includes unrelated quotes on Japanese naturalization amid a broader, fragmentary dialogue.
J J Regan, caretaker of the Kaimuki Zoo, died this morning at about o clock from a cardiac condition. He had served at the Catholic Cathedral and his interment is planned at Pearl Harbor. Regan rests in the Jolande family plot.
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