This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1912
Page
1
A Honolulu discussion outlines R T Line U proposing a Pearl Harbor headquarters with Army involvement. Delegates discuss extending rail and port facilities to Pearl Harbor, while Army depot plans and building work accelerate amid political maneuvering and departmental input.
A man named Artiba faced a court after being accused of peeping through windows at residents as they slept. He claimed his shoes were off and he wore stockings, with the judge hearing testimony about his intent and actions during the incident.
The Second Infantry Haat at Fort Shatter performs a concert at the Moana Hotel. Public audience invited to a 10 o clock show to boost the parade and support Honolulu.
Mayor Fern vetoes a proposed twenty thousand dollar live trick and police wagon appropriation amid a dispute over contingency funding. City supervisors McClellan Krager Amana Arnold supported twelve thousand dollars, while critics warned of excessive spending without mayoral approval. The bank report cited strong profits and a stockholder dividend of over 91 000 as the year closes.
A Washington report states Andrew Carnegie, described as a steel king, attacked the U S banking system in a speech. He urged passage of legislation to implement Aldrich currency reform ideas and defend civilization through stronger financial reform.
In New York, a large fire engulfs the Equitable Life Assurance building with $75,000,000 in collateral securities believed safe. Fire department operations continue as lawyers, executives, and policyholders’ records are described amid the blaze, with the insurer’s offices and vaults heavily occupied.
Paris January 10 The French cabinet has resigned amid a dispute over the appointment of Delcasse as minister of foreign affairs.
Senator Lorimer concluded his testimony today before the investigating committee, denying the bribery charges in securing his position. The proceedings highlighted tension as lawmakers questioned the alleged influence and political favors surrounding his tenure.
More than 150 inmates at the National Soldiers' Home in Leavenworth Kansas sickened by ptomaine poisoning. Many are said to be in dangerous condition as authorities investigate the outbreak.
Nanking January 10 The powers have been notified that the organization of the provisional government is complete. Ananda oe anny Nanking China.
Ambiguous notes reference Campbell pledge and board damage payments amid garbled 17th century style discussion. The fragmented text names Campbell, a board, and potential damages, but details and outcomes remain unclear.
David Levine, a despondent seaman arriving in Honolulu, leaped from Kinau wharf into the harbor slipway. Hawaiian fisherman John Kamali dragged him from the water after about five minutes, Levine was taken to Queen’s Hospital in critical condition. Police and harbor officers investigated while noting prior attempts to flee on departing vessels.
Reports indicate a view within the Pacific fleet to retain forces in Hawaii to keep sea routes open from Peking to China. Navy and State Department authorities are urged to ensure couriers stay ready until the Far East situation quiets or a broader alliance forms. The discussion notes references to forces from the Philippines and wartime strength adjustments.
Brewer estate to erect a two story concrete structure on Hotel and Cutan streets, occupied mainly by A. H. Junvelans proprietor of the saloon. Building to feature garden at the rear with a restaurant and up to date fixtures. Construction expected to begin within days, with the Hawaiian Tract Company overseeing the project.
At a Mediterranean port, banana trade activities surged briefly as ships tied up for fumigation and inspection. Government and port officials discuss measures to prevent disease while charges cover inspection and handling costs, with limited time for ready sales and shipping arrangements ongoing.
A plan to form a smaller telephone company in Hilo sparks debate among local officials and attorneys. Supervisors voice concerns over franchise terms and service reliability while proponents tout potential lower rates and improved access, with a public hearing announced and continued on page 4.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.