20 Jan 1906
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1906
Page
1
President A Kennedy of the Inter Island Steam Navigation Co travels to San Francisco to arrange a 1500 ton steamer to replace Kinau on the Hilo route. The ship will sail 15 knots, boast modern comforts, a hurricane deck, piano, dining setup, and elegant interiors, with a four to five week construction window and a target delivery by November.
At the Orpheum matinee Turner Us w roaring fares. Baseball park hosts an association game at 2:70 PM. Malles vs lolanie football at the banball park. Evening programs include Wm. McKinley Lodge of P Harmony Hall. automobilite club meeting at Young Hotel roof pavilion. Gospel Mission reopens at No 17 Waverley Block Brn 8 with Damon in charge. Salvation Army week opening with Adjutant and Mrs. Barnberry. The White Tigress of Japan shown at the Orpheum. Fine job printing at The Variety.
Honolulu offers a $500 silver trophy for a San Francisco to Honolulu race with yachts under four feet deck length. Start is May 8 at 8 p.m. from Meigo’s wharf, finish at Diamond Head, Honolulu. Rules include one hour per foot time allowance and standard navigation rules.
Nick Peterson the back driver attempted suicide yesterday and was taken to the police station from his home after leaving Queen's hospital. He is being examined for sanity and is likely to be committed to the insane asylum.
Tropic Fruit Co announces the next lot of adlected pineapples will proceed to the coast per 8 8. January 24 orders may be left at the Welle Fas office on King Street.
Delegates to Hawaii’s delegation to Washington vow cooperative action with Kuhio Kaainanaole while seeking five percent of federal funds for Hawaii. The party includes G W Smith E A McInerhy J St Galt Mark Robinson A B Loebenstein Dan Case and chairman W C Smith. The group sails from the wharf as band plays amid the wartime mood.
Storm damages wireless system on the island of Hawaii as the Kona storm disrupts inter island service. Puukalana mast likely carried away, La Halina and Mau coastal areas report near wreckage, Honolulu to dispatch repair ships and crews to restore links.
A Hawaii Bar Association meeting with many lawyers approved a unanimous endorsement for reappointing Judge Robinson. The group urged Governor Carter to reconsider and reaffirmed support for his return to the bench, despite the governor’s withdrawal of support. The resolution called for sending the association’s position to the President and the U.S. Attorney General.
Judge Robinson ruled the Tam Pong case on whether the opium statute in the Revised Laws was constitutional. The court discharged the broader jurisdictional issue, allowed the appeal, and noted the District Court lacked power to convict without indictment. Douthitt argued the Code Commission had no legislative power and readings may not have satisfied constitutional requirements.
Washington January 20. America's representatives at the Hague Peace Conference will be Joseph H. Choate former Ambassador to England Gen Horace Porter former Ambassador to France and Judge Rose resident of the American Bar Association.
Liberal gains continue to appear in early returns as voters favor the party. In other news, seven sailors were rescued from the wrecked schooner Kilping near the British coast by the steamer Maine. Separately, Chinese Commissioners visited Chicago stockyards and major manufacturers today.
The Elks discuss securing a central block for a new headquarters near town. McCandlens Brothers build a headquarters at King and Bethel streets, with a special room setup for the lodge. Other options include vacant space in the Lewere Cooke building on King near Alneken and plans for a mid March minstrel show featuring local talent.
The Honolulu Rapid Transit and Land Company outlines a ten minute schedule for the Beretania street line and a twenty minute schedule for the Kaimuki system, with prior times previously slower.
A rough sea round and gale winds threaten kerosene supplies. The vessel from the Coast, heavily damaged by beach winds, slows delivery of fuel to the city as crews report severe shortages and potential delays. Names of ships include The Trigard Helene and Moblvan. traffic to the Golden Gate area is disrupted by the storm.
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