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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1902
Page
3
Tomorrow evening the pupils of Mrs E Clymer Yarndley will present a concert with a program featuring classical pieces by Rubinstein Beethoven and Grieg plus dances and songs. Mrs J W Yarndley and Mrs J W Yarnley organize the event for the community.
New York theaters announce Mrs Brown-Potter will perform Calypso in America after a celebrated run in Samoa. The production, tied to Stephen Phillips, was controversial for its portrayal of Calypso. Lips taunted the star over choices in the role, prompting public dispute. A London return is planned for the fall with an American premiere in January.
A South American traveler lists Lima’s odd street names with literal meanings such as Little Jackass Street and Good Death Street. The note highlights Lima’s descriptive avenues, while meanwhile postal card demand rises in the United States as the Post Office prints 3 million cards daily to meet growing need.
Hilo plans a new dock with completion target of January 1, 1903. Construction begins after coast lumber arrival, with Amweg negotiating dock materials with Hilo Mercantile Company. He also seeks terms with Hilo Electric Light Co. for power to dredgers, aiming to start real work in September.
Three Hawaiian girls bathed at Kehena as rough sea conditions struck. An unusually large wave knocked one girl against rocks and another wave swept the youngest, nine, out to sea. Rescue teams recovered none of the body. the task remains incomplete.
A displaced dialogue exposes con artists who entrap writers seeking fame by promising publication after forcing upfront fees. They claim vast audiences and demand extensive proofs, edits, and charges, then push a supposed cheap path to success that ends with ruined manuscripts and empty pockets.
An aged Deadwood poker tale recalls Buck Joseph, a Sioux who learned to bluff and hold cards. He wins against rivals, travels to Abilene, and pockets large sums, facing master players in a high stakes game as observers watch the tense outcome.
Reports from Hilo describe yellow mud darkening the sea between Wainake and Hilo over two days. Observers speculate volcanic action or caviar like matter. A land slide rumor arises near Kaumano. no confirmation. A new three-acre lake near Puna Sugar Company clearing is noted, likely not volcanic. An earthquake near Hamakua and Kehala counties at 4:42 pm is reported. The Pine Pong Tournament for the Bllor Club proceeds with preliminaries and liberal rules.
An exhibit by J. Willan presents volcanic history through photos and large paintings. Images from 1870 to 1902 show Pele’s eruptions in vivid color, plus views along the road to Haleakala and tropical foliage. The collection includes lava flows, hot springs, and lava formations, offering a comprehensive tour of Hawaii’s volcano landscapes.
Honokaa Village facedMonting in a dune match with teams listed as Hepokaa Mhilitation Rite ClubJ and The waran. Officials note judge Little and upcoming movements with court duties to resume after the event.
Fragmentary report notes unrest in Hilo over sewer conditions. A resident, identified as HH, accuses others of mismanaging sanitation while claiming to be acting for public health. The text is garbled but signals concern about municipal sewerage and civic duties.
Commissioner General John Barrett of the St Louis World’s Fair visits Japan. He receives an audience with the Emperor and Empress, meets Ministers of State and Chamber of Commerce officials, and attends dinners and receptions. A formal luncheon is planned with Prime Minister Katsura, and a grand banquet with Foreign Minister Hirata before Barrett’s tour of southern Japan.
Kohala Seminary teacher Cornelia Mead died after a wrecked arrival in Hilo. She was unconscious on the ship Kitau and died Friday at the hospital. Funeral services were held at the residence of L C Lyman with Rev Turner officiating.
Vague notes report a Columbia contest in Hilo with several participants. Names appear garbled but indicate multiple parties and possible votes or standings. The fragment suggests local electoral or competition activity with unspecified results and unclear organizers.
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