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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1906
Page
6
Mr Jan Sheridan pianist tuner has moved to the piano workshop of L E Thayer & Co at 158 Motel 8 opposite Young Hotel All orders for tuning promptly attended to locksmith Hastings repairs of locks estimates furnished on painting work guaranteed Enou Broa Union above Hotel At for smooth shave call Criterion Shop Fortst
A fragment recalls Chinese voyagers on a grand voyage to Honolulu who evade duties by selling duty free clothing and odd items aboard ship. Customs struggle to prove purchases were not government agents purchases. The tale mentions a passenger losing and briefly recovering $90 from a Chinese fan bank and low cigars and pajamas prices aboard.
A Christmas gathering at Lawal beach house featured Protemor Rootifort's quartet and a crowd that danced and celebrated beside a stream near the promontory. Guests included numerous named couples and locals. a court dispute over an old Camarinos corner building was noted, with legal arguments about building permits and jurisdiction. Willard obituary noted a December 30 death, and ship tonnage figures were summarized for the season, predicting a record future total.
Lead Chapter No 2 O 1 and affiliated groups celebrate a successful year at a Saturday banquet. Retiring patrons and matron speeches highlighted the event, with remarks by dignitaries from Olive Branch Chapter and Lab Alpha Chapter. Numerous officers and associates were elected and pledged in a formal ceremony.
Dec 28 at the Sverill’s in Hanalei prominent locals hosted a Christmas celebration. Decorated Deverill homestead, a supervised and festive Christmas dinner, a hand decorated tree, and W. E. Rowell as Santa Claus highlighted the day. Several residents joined in games and gestures while others traveled home later. Weather noted as wet and cold in Hanalei. During the event a dispute led to a native worker charging Mr. White with striking him. White received a fine and contends in court at Manila. Allan Jaeger and A Palmer were mentioned among attendees noting travel.
Furmr Attorney General Loring Ase dyowa writes from Shanghai about an incident involving kooneat Agaliil. He recalls considering a trip to Honolulu and notes the betrayal by former allies, stating cowards attacked him after he left and that they can testify anytime they wish.
The William McKinley Lodge of the Koighte of Pything last night elected officers who will be installed next Saturday evening. Names include Cha n nellor Commander M. M. Johnson and View Chancellor 1M. McGrew, with other posts assigned to W. J. Prakroe and ALG. Porgunon, B. A. Jacobsen, F. Gd. Nope, U1 Mokwell, W. G. White, and I. Farin aatichatl.
A cautionary note explains how crossing the 80th meridian alters time when ships like the Siberia traverse east or west. The article discusses Greenwich time, examples from Honolulu to Yokohama, and how travel can add or subtract days, illustrated by Captain Smith and the Siberia incident.
Major General Samuel 8 Ramner, commander of the Paoli division, arrived in San Praveibeg after touring army forces in the islands. He said troops were in normal good condition and inspected the new army post near Honolulu noting defenses were not assessed. A stray quip about a Kentucky man and a queen was noted in a garbled exchange.
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