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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1905
Page
5
The ad extols Golden Gate Cement as the best for government construction on the mainland. It claims extensive use in great California buildings, with visual proof in window photos. The product is made in California and sold in bags that are four to a barrel.
An advertising notice from Lewers and Cooke at 177 S King St promotes The First American Savings and Trust Co of Hawaii offering four and a half percent interest paid twice yearly. It touts a small home savings bank given to each depositor to encourage saving dimes and nickels at home.
The Merchants' Association held its quarterly session yesterday afternoon to debate taxation and funding for the Tutt party entertainment. Chairman George W. Smith noted the tax issue as the central matter, with several members criticizing assessed valuations and discounts. A committee on the Tax Assessor was formed, and other votes covered pricing, lease taxes, and potential endorsements for a Portuguese import petition. The Taft party visit and related entertainments were discussed with expected costs and pro rata contributions by local associations.
Weather bulletin records include temperature readings at noon and morning, barometer at 4 a.m. and humidity figures with relative humidity at 81 percent and dew point at 62. Wind speeds range from 15 to 20 miles per hour with directions varying from NE to No. Rainfall for the previous 24 hours totaled 0.09 inch. Total wind movement for the 24 hours ending at noon reached 296 miles.
Henry G. Cooper, executor of L. Bullman’s estate, petitions for allowance of accounts and discharge. Assets include $1,033 from Re & L. Co, $184.60, and 25 shares of Walalua Agricultural Co totaling $3,467. Expenditures total $4,016.70 including $1,005.18 on a note to H. M. von Holt and $1,000 to CH. Nuiman and Elizabeth G. Hillman. A Market saloon grand opening at Queen and Kekaultke is announced with free refreshments and lunch from noon.
Sameday’s program promises a lively vaudeville lineup with New York’s favorite entertainer performing versed monologue and song. A Georgia incline artist recalls southern scenes while a Human Organ performs with a set of mandolin guitar and banjo numbers.
Fragmentary OCR reads The Zoo hosts a Saturday evening event with KompAntment of popular KongH ACL. Details unclear. Sparse readable names and phrases suggest a local venue notice for a cultural gathering. More concrete facts unavailable in the text.
A damaged transcription reports that John Curran left the harbor aboard a transport after a young woman declined his marriage proposal. Local rumor suggests the bride-to-be refused and Curran reacted with distress, though full details are unclear due to the fragmentary text.
A collage of local ads and notices lists window displays at Arivich & Co and Hart White Co for wall sizes, bake goods from Ram Say’s Perfection Home Takery, and a planned Honolulu Symphony Society moonlight concert at James H Castle grounds with ticket outlets at Eblerk Wickman Hollister Benson Hobron.
The piece highlights a Taft party visit as the local event of the week while noting the Criterion serves high quality beer daily thanks to its special process. J McCarthy, proprietor, Corner Hotel and Bethel Street.
The Occidental and Oriental liner Coptic docked at Hackfeld at 12 15 p m after leaving Yokohama July 4 in nine days voyage. On board were 42 passengers including John E Wilkie head of the United States secret service mission in the Orient. Among others were Russians and officers from hospital ships and naval vessels. The ship carries 316 tons of freight and is due for a return voyage tonight or the Coast Harbor weather clear.
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Pasirewski, famed pianist, survived a railroad accident three miles from Byrne on April 224 last. He was prostrated and canceled his American tour but immediately began plans for a Melbourne concert, with earnings estimated around 30 million dollars if he continued touring, averaging 9,000 per hour over a hypothetical schedule.
The ad claims Good Groceries in Honolulu offers fresh stock and a prompt delivery system. It highlights ongoing patronage, small orders to ensure freshness, and new agencies being added to supply the best groceries in town.
The item presents a concise daily digest from the Evening julives weekly edition. It highlights notable local happenings, brief notices, and syndicated items in a compact card format. The summary preserves the paper’s period tone and emphasizes key entities and events as readable from the fragment.
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