20 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1902
Page
1
A coroner's jury examines a fatal suicide in which a German shoemaker, living near the Ab Leong buildings, shot himself after a Japanese woman allegedly entangled him in a debt and a failed relationship. The scene included a gunshot wound, powder burns, and a note alleging coercion and a prior loan dispute.
The report describes Truchter’s violent intent toward a Japanese woman in the Ah Leong block with plans to kill her. He wore West clothing before the act and allegedly followed a trail of a crafts maker. He had lived in the country for about twenty years and previously served in a German police squad under Captain Zeigler during a monarchy upheaval.
Rumor suggests Kihel to bond for half a nation Hatlare as news travels through the street. Shareholders look to a bright day with dividends due at night. Crop expectations are high with reports of thousand tons possible, lifting market sentiment.
Under current management arrangements the Hawaiiam Comm orrial & Sugar Company is placed in the hands of Mr. P. Baldwin for five years. He will oversee operations with Ben Baldwin in a key role while Harry Baldwin will move from Himakuapako into a different capacity.
A marine voyage report details a group of youths from California arriving at Lower California on their first cruise. The crew faces health concerns since departing San Francisco while awaiting assignment and potential liberty.
A garbled OCR list mentions registrations at Halbiwa Hotel and various names and places including Newport Philadelphia Chicago and San Francisco. The fragment references dates around January and lists numerous individuals and locales in a chaotic ledger-like entry.
A morning incident on King Street involving a Walmlae dairy wagon driven by a Chinaman resulted in the rider being thrown against a frame, knocked unconscious briefly, then recovering as he was taken to the police station. The miler wagon also collided with a telephone pole. bystanders helped, and both parties were detained for some minutes.
A cryptic narrative describes White Lyte choosing a luyt ta almone Feanly for tauwrimi and a ibNy ally for two. Rival leaders like Johinas'e Wiklwihts and the Princoke contend as the Angerponte, with a high wave set to affect Nywowma and its primroan battleground.
Protest voices in Nahiku warn the government over Baldwin's water lease proposals. Locals fear loss of rights as the Nahiku plantation and small landholders confront potential diversion of water to support Hawaian Commercial & Sugar Co and major schemes. Memorials have been sent to Washington, while petitions and meetings urge protection of landowner water rights and avoid court battles.
A jumble of court notes and theater announcements describes a demurrer ruling in a tax and saloon case tied to Honolulu production taxes, followed by details of a vaudeville show at the Orpheum with acts, performers, and surprises planned for a February program.
A garbled OCR note describes a local meeting at a hall promising clarity but reads as a jumble of names places and intentions. It mentions restuadd AOE Le and future plans with unclear details and possible misstatements about attendance and events.
In a scattered report the text notes plans involving Hyades and Hawaiian interests to remove a varwaei and discusses future exports of sugar. It mentions a location in Hawaii and a Saturday labulua event in Hilo with unspecified outcomes.
Reported in Volive Court this forenoon a clash involving Florence union sailors attacking a presumed strikebreaker. Police and witnesses described a chaotic scene with youths and a man injured, and officers moved to separate the groups as the incident escalated at the depot.
Fragmentary police blotter style text describes arrests by Gunn and others, a pending police court case, a judge’s remark about notdisturbing witnesses, and sentences including imprisonment at hard labor. Mentions of names like Wals, Ka bile, Jin, and Wilrok appear amid garbled phrases and uncertain details.
Frank Brown, age about 82, died at his home on Kin Street Wytonh Wikot after a year of illness. He was born in Heigh Hackighamebie, England, and had lived in the area for many years. The funeral will be held from the parish church on Kin Street with a service and interment at Neiman cemetery. pallbearers named include Hh, M von Wold, Ho Sojtr Oat, and others.
The Orpheum will introduce a new World Entertainers program this evening and tomorrow night as the current run ends. Week performances have drawn strong audiences, with standing room expected tonight and tomorrow. Manager Rial plans continued shows, while Cohen adjusts pricing to meet demand and another Week’s Entertainer lineup is expected in the fall.
A garbled notice from St Audi's Cathedral recounts church authority and property rights, mentioning Bishop Alfred Willis and proceedings about parish lands. The text references a May 15 date and a decision by church officials affecting allocations to two groups, with remarks about access to a home and local figures cited.
The text advertises a weekly edition of the Bulletin at one dollar per year. It mentions a meeting of the Providence club and lists names like Joshl Rebramey and Koga Halstrad as secretary, noting a person aged seventy. The fragmentary OCR preserves scattered names and dates but remains unclear in full context.
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