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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1904
Page
4
An old ad promotes The Evening Bulletin as the best in town with full daily news and weekend extras. It touts sections for business and lawyers, books, social life, a colored comic, and telegraph news, urging readers that they get full return for their money.
The bulletin surveys naval buildup and regional friction as Hawaii stabilizes amid rumors of Japanese moves, sugar trade tensions, and political maneuvers in Washington and Honolulu. It notes Hearst, the sugar trust, and local business leaders shaping policy while pondering tourism impacts and possible battleship deployments.
Hawaii Republicans back Roosevelt for the national nominating convention. The piece debates the value of special primaries and recalls past conventions, noting six Hawaii delegates will count votes and questioning any two year old recall. It asks how Hawaii’s managers would verify delegation eligibility.
The article discusses the dangers of stock watering and overcapitalization as warned by The Saturday Evening Post. It notes how unwarranted fixed charges burden wages and prices, harming workers and consumers. It covers a government financial strain with treasury warrants, borrowing limits, and calls for legislative action amid economic slack in a volatile stock market environment.
A fragment indicates the Governor communicated with the Attorney General's Department and Auditor Pinher, under executive directions, said a case would be before the Supreme Court this afternoon or tomorrow morning. The report mentions Cartar on Kepolkal and Tumors afloat.
Spalding criticized the government’s spending and questioned revenue and expenditure projections. Bankers demanded secure repayment and salary warrants only. The governor promised to cut expenses to match income, suggesting itemized reductions if needed.
The meeting discusses outstanding warrants, expenses, and treasury shortfalls. Governors and bankers weigh options to cover six month salaries, with bank cashing, state policy, and assurances to collectors debated as the November deadline nears. John manages the cook features in Saturday’s comic.
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