28 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1910
Page
1
London reports Premier vows radical reform to abridge the House of Lords veto. Government intends to exclude Lords from key decisions, moving toward greater Commons control in vetting legislation and national business.
New York February 8 reports indicate indictments issued to control juice prices amid wartime shortages. Authorities plan arrests of key figures from the packing and supply chain to curb profiteering and stabilize market costs.
Theodore Price appeared in Washington on February before a court charged with defrauding the Government by conspiring to obtain advance information on the Government's cotton report.
Spokane, Feb 28 The towns of Mace and Burke were swept by a massive avalanche set off by a wall of snow yesterday. Rescue efforts began at once as the known death toll rose to nineteen.
Beets prices and quotations from February 23 to 28 listed with parity figures and latest centrifugal quotas. Multiple entries show bids around 4.31 to 4.36 cents per unit, with references to prior quotations and canceled items. Local notes mention SAN TERROIBOO and SAN TERROIBOO, OR dates, and batch numbers.
Beekman Winthrop as Acting Secretary of the Navy orders local naval authorities to hold an examination for applicants to the port portion of inspectors at Pearl Harbor dredge operations. Open to all comers, the exam is set for March 8 with applications due by March 7 at the naval station in Honolulu. Applicants must include a certificate of attestation. the position pays $1 per day.
The Parker Ranch in Hawaii shows a net profit of exactly 125000 for the past year with payrolls totaling 44113. The Hawaii Meat Company led purchases at 147512.76 and Metropolitan Meat Company at 34112.16. Alfred W. Carter and John M. Hine file the master’s report noting favorable prospects for about 200000 profit next year amid improved pasturage and marketing conditions.
The transport Crook, after a two year gap, resumed duty and sailed from Honolulu for Manila via Makaki. It arrived at Honolulu after a slow voyage from the coast and will head toward Guam on the return run. One thousand tons of coal and one hundred fifty tons of quartermaster supplies were discharged, with three army officers set to travel to the Philippines.
A report to the City Physician argues for a dedicated place to detain and observe mentally disturbed individuals. It cites alcohol abuse linked incidents, risk of harm, and the need to avoid sending cases to asylum without proper legal process, urging humane, funded municipal treatment beds.
The schooner Marston carries much material for the drydocks at Pearl Harbor, including lumber and brick from the San Francisco Bridge Company. The vessel will be towed down to the harbor later this week, with discharge planned before returning. Expected departure to Pearl Harbor by Tuesday or Friday raises keen interest among local shipping men.
The Canadian steamer Maltal, also known as the Weary Mary, will dock at Haney traveling from Australia via the Miowera route. It carries cold stores for commuters, scotch whiskey, food for horses, and about three hundred tons of general cargo and Hawaiian produce with limited second class accommodations for local travelers.
John Falconer suffered a leg injury when timber collapsed at the Oceanic wharf. He was rushed to Queen's Hospital after the accident and the limb was not broken. Rumors mention a Palolo valley tunnel to connect with Walmanulo for rapid troop movement. Marathon prizes were announced for Nigel Jackson and others, with trophies arriving steadily.
Territorial officials urge the Legislature to act on city improvement efforts. City officers now have a chance to implement practical steps, with officials seeking action in the near term.
Forty eight penal summons were issued and served by Inspector Scully on King Street and near the city street. Witnesses testified over recent speeding incidents as the offenders faced possible license cancellations and penalties. Names include Warren Benford J. Flamius K Ree Jee Chick Rattlers Young George Soares H Wilbur Kerr Ad Gonsatevi Ste Condiers Armstrrong Odell Paul Diamond Boden Pearce Lewis Peavey Yehorning Antone Rodrenen Kennedy McWayne Leal and others.
Stockholders met in the Kohala Sugar Company office as Geo. C. Watt reported a 1900 net profit of 74 590 27. Crop details note 4600 tons of sugar, yield 667 tons, 4042 tons per acre, with harvests planned on 1400 to 1410 acres for 1910 and 1921. Weather, army worm damage, and weed and planting issues impacted yields. yellow tip and other varieties showed variable results. Interisland steam departures and Captain Clark's illness are also noted.
A twelve roller sugar mill set up for viewing at Honolulu Iron Works. The mill, built for Formora, is on display in Ka kawko for a day or two before dismantling for August. Interested people may view by obtaining a permit at the iron works.
A list of attendees appears to cover a gathering at hotels including names like Jonquerel Schrader Fran Morayns Neal KeahusaR Mey ore Kilnnei and others. The note mentions a meeting of the Kawehameha Young Men's Apapelition at the elution ta the Oreguu Bilek.
Washington dispatch describes a political stir after Congressman Lindbergh of Minnesota sent a letter to Postmaster General Hitchcock denouncing him as a political dictator. Insurgent voices in Congress push for patronage changes, and Hitchcock’s actions fuel questions about admin support for insurgents.
A garbled OCR passage references a dated event claimed as 14 inches in four hours and mentions names and places in a disordered way. The fragment hints at a trial or rite involving residents, a long-standing figure, and a community setting with unclear outcomes or roles.
GONDOKORO East Africa Feb 28 Colonel Roosevelt and his party will reach Khartoum where Mex Rover alt will await them on March 15.
In Philadelphia on February 28 arbitration emerged as the leading topic amid renewed strike talk. Earlier reports suggested street railway companies might refuse arbitration, shaping anticipated labor actions in the coming days.
The report notes varied dividend activity with some stocks skipping fat payouts while others maintain strong dividends. Prices across several listings show fluctuating trends, with references to specific tickers and session figures, including Hawaii chemical and related equities, amid a generally active trading day.
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