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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1912
Page
6
The article highlights a local shop promoting its ready made garments from Jordan's, claiming up to date summer apparel rivaling Fifth Avenue stores. It notes Honolulu’s year round summer season and promises a grand opening next Monday revealing over 1000 distinct styles of evening, reception, street, and home dresses.
A historical notice describes Jordan's Ringing Call for a lasting cleanup drive in Kapahulu Hawaii. Initiatives outline a coordinated effort by the Kapahulu Improvement Club to organize volunteers, coordinate with authorities, and promote public responsibility. The plan includes distributing 800 fliers, engaging visitors, and enforcing litter removal to sustain a clean environment. Public officials stress ongoing volunteer committees and police liaison to maintain momentum.
A Washington DC dispatch discusses Philippine opposition to a free sugar bill. Key figures include Mr. Queson and committees examining trade, tariff implications, and the Payne-Aldrich era policies. Philippine sugar interests warn of economic harm if duty-free access is granted.
A distorted OCR passage describes a fatal or serious incident in Bomerville Massachusetts involving a kerosene lamp or fluid overturn. The text mentions one woman burned and another driving or rendering a renutt, with several garbled names and items such as Urpene 1 Gluehin and Weeba aul. The exact sequence and actors remain unclear.
A garbled historic notice describes a Fourth of July committee seeking community aid on Molokai. It mentions Walter and Kath, a gathering at Kapiant Market, and hearings in Honolulu about funding and the Waiea settlement. The text hints at a broader program including a reading, a declaration of independence, and a public event with a military display.
Melvin Vaniman risks death aboard a large Akron dirigible over the Atlantic City area as the craft experiences a perilous descent into the water. The airship briefly tears loose from its ballast and plunges, but Vaniman and crew manage a controlled landing and rescue. Calvin Vaniman and engineers accompany him as the vessel regains altitude, then returns to shore amid cheers.
A confused telegram style dispatch reports U S Army pay and procurement friction with cable costs cited as crippling funding. The piece notes officials warn against waste and discuss department coordination, chain of command, and potential shifts in supply and quarters payments. It highlights the conflict between contractor costs and budget limitations.
The report outlines a sharp decline in sugar stocks amid a volatile market, with brokers noting unusual pricing and foreign conditions affecting prices. It discusses plantation dividends, potential political implications, and broader economic uncertainty impacting mainland markets and investor sentiment.
Bid results show Honolulu Construction and related firms among bidders for a major harbor project with total bids around 2543 dollars per foot, several firms competing for subcontracts, and final award expected later in the day. Firms listed include Yokamida, Draying Co, and Lank Young.
Chan Chaus announces a grand opening at Sehor Hield Barracks next Saturday afternoon. Invitations invite patrons to join a stroll through the market and provisions area with light refreshments and signage indicating the event will include new cards and a welcome from local merchants and officials.
The Y M C A outlines a tennis tournament slated around July with aims to test current talent and potential entrants. The notes mention Hawaiian championship considerations and indicate the organizers are assessing available players. The venue references Hastings and Hotel streets, though details are tentative and subject to confirmation.
A confused report notes ships arriving at Dart Power port and Bremerton, with a U S transport supply voyage of eleven days. An Missourian crew member reports sugar cargo sailing from Hilo, while an opera house performance features Prof. Carlos Gnerren between shows.
The readable parts reference a massive gathering in the Philippines with over 1000 attendees and a first night event. It mentions locations, groups, and performers though many phrases are garbled. Further readable details are scarce, but the fragment hints at a notable cultural or ceremonial occasion in a city setting.
A garbled Navy era report outlines hopes that funding remains intact as sailors face changes to duties and pay. The piece references losses of personnel, port duties, and potential cuts, with mentions of Winthrop, Bennington, Honolulu, and other fleets. It notes plans to adjust operations while maintaining essential naval readiness and supply lines.
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