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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1903
Page
1
A garbled cable report notes a fire incident at a harbor dock with disrupted names and locations. Despite the damaged text, it references Hawaii commerce and San Francisco areas and cites a date fragment denoting late 21st century ship or port activity.
Government physicians report notably good general health across Meretory and districts including Port Rico. few fever cases, several influenza and dysentery in certain parishes. Inspectors note excellent sanitary conditions in Koolau districts, with some rheumatic and bronchial issues linked to wet season. calls for medical inspection in Waiiku and sanitary inspector in Poa area.
The Supreme Court today upholds Judge Gear’s order for temporary alimony in a divorce proceeding, while a majority blocks enforcement via contempt. Justice Frear writes the governing decision, with Justice Perry concurring and Justice Galbraith also agreeing that equity supports the order. The ruling clarifies that maintenance may be granted in equity independent of a current will or divorce decree, and discusses adherence to common law and statutory provisions for alimony in this territory. The decision narrows the use of contempt to enforce pendente lite support pending appeal.
Dr. C B Cooper presided as Board of Health bid farewell to Attorney General Dole during a tense session. Members praised past service while noting personal tensions and the need to maintain public welfare as the board continues its duties.
The sub committee of the board of Hullders and Traders will meet this evening at the What Hine and place for the purpose of taking over the Will when it hallat fre oll proment Wernie the Lewintaturs 1ite sereion in February. The meeting will present the Central Committee of the Republican party and election of Alliegrm of the exchange during the ensuing year. Five men to be elected with one nominer for each office: A. Gartley president LOM Crile first vice president W W Hall second vice president and Robert Catton treasurer. The annual meeting will also hear the officers inaugurated and a resolution endorling the recommendations of the Ernatorial Companion with reference to coffine. George Caramino’s estate administrator will be appointed temporarily. George Andrews seeks appointment for administrator. petition lists John G. Cam orthon and three sisters of Sparl Greece as relatives.
In Poller Comet morning session Kinane, manager of a charity beer club, sold beer to a nonmember. Special Officer Mivin and informer AK Hong testified. Kinane was found guilty and fined 100 dollars plus costs. Judge Wilcox criticized federal license handling and warned buyers and sellers about misrepresentations. The case raised questions about accuracy of license possession and suggested changes in how licenses are recorded.
A telegram from Henry B. Cooper to the commissioner notes plans for an inspection trip on the 24th of the month. It mentions the Public Works department and Hat bland white te form, with Cooper in Hilo and details of travel and vessel arrangements for a Sunday arrival.
Prices show small movement with modest shifts across issues. Notable changes include FRM dipping from 14 to ?, Makowett easing from 1 to 88, and Prauhan sliding from 17 to 1. The market remains unsettled as traders await Bun Franchco's full augur load toward week’s end.
A fragmented report details a boat mishap during a voyage, including a grounded craft, an anchor failure, and crews moving freight. It mentions a rescue effort to haul the vessel back to the steamer and the recovery of passengers and cargo. The account is confused but centers on the hazardous near miss and subsequent salvage.
In a heated political clash over the nomination for attorney general, John W. Cathcart gains strong Republican support while George K. Carter and others oppose him. The Fourth District pledges and committee members back Cathcart, with rivals citing internal factional strife. The dispute centers on who should fill the governor’s cabinet and related federal posts, amid candidates including J. Dunne and Lyte Dickey. A separate ad asks about selling Mayallay songs through The Bere Morivco Co Ltd.
The text fragments show a 1901 Honolulu area notice batch involving payments to CoM Clark and various estates, trustees, and creditors. It references wage items, a life insurance claim, a Japanese heir, and an Australian subject among other names, with scattered dates and amounts.
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