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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1902
Page
8
The Nahiku Stockholders meeting is announced with details of directors and officers, a petition for letters testamentary, and parties involved. Court notices in Honolulu set hearings for probate and executor accounts with dates, locations, and required appearances.
A fragmented report on British volunteers and conscription debates in London during the early war effort. Mentions enlistment status, daily pay, government figures, and parliamentary attention as regiments prepare for service in South Africa and other theaters. Includes depictions of ships, ports, and muster details with several named officials and units.
The bulletin from the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey notes local times for Kahuiaiana Hilo and Ho noluta Hawaiian Standard Time, with references to nautical data, charts, and hazards. It mentions the U S Hydrographic Office assisting mariners with charts, navigation tips, and world-wide notices at the Merchante Exchange.
A local report describes residents near the proposed site resisting a Japanese theatre. Threats of nighttime gunfire are voiced to prevent construction, amid tension with Japanese and Chinese communities. A meeting of city ladies is planned to discuss fundraiser and charitable work for a hospital infirmary.
Deputy Sheriff Chillingwond and Captain Kanae arrested three Japanese men after a secluded moonshining operation hidden by a lane of devices. A fourth prisoner raised an alarm. barrels and a large quantity of liquor were seized. The case proceeds in court tomorrow per Bulletin report.
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition considers an aerial tournament with prizes up to 2 million dollars. Key figures like Charley W. Knapp and Nathan Prank lead a sub committee, with experts Curators from Smithsonian and Octave Chanute consulted. Sir Hiram Maxim and Walter Stevens project international involvement, aiming to showcase ballooning, dirigibles, parachutes, and aviation technologies at the fair.
A garbled reminiscence traces a dairyman’s past misadventure with a stubborn cow that leads to a barn accident and a moral twist as figures from the Salvation Army and Church affiliations emerge in a clipped, diary like note. The piece weaves rural life humor with late page bulletin mentions of Salvation Army, London, and various names.
Whitney and Marsh announces boss Croker has retired from political activity as leader of Tammany Hall in a shift of New York City governance historic party leadership changes.
Landen Jan 4. Lord Kitchener weekly report omits De Wet mentioning, suggesting Wimfall attempt near Wstutlly. General Botha narrowly escaped capture by Bruce Hamilton after alarm at Knapdar. Boers led by Cape cart trekked. Hamilton chased seven miles, captured 32 Boers and ammo. Also notes on McKinley memorial funds and Will Sewell estate probate in Camden.
A cautious review finds the Sheridan 8 rumor about a rare transport unlikely. The Bileridan ship sailed San Francisco to Manila on New Year’s day, with a 24 day voyage. Nagasaki would require at least 17 days, and sinking timing suggests the tale is not credible.
Notice from the Government Public Works Department by authority. The Electrical Inspector will not permit any underground or above ground wiring work without maps and approved plans. Applications due by March 1, 1903. All work must align with approved routes and locations. Superintendent JAS Boyd oversees the program for the Territory of Mawau View.
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