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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1905
Page
1
Witness Mine Berner testifies at the Moana Hotel inquest into Mrs. Jane L. Stanford’s death. She describes rooming arrangements, recent travels, and concerns about medicine and stomach troubles, noting Stanford's bitter-tasting water in San Francisco and her plans to avoid San Francisco. The inquest covered Stanford’s state of mind and daily routine before her death.
Special Wirelens reports from Hilo Hawaii dated March 6 describe the Kilauea crater's floor constantly upheaving into a single vast lava lake. Observers witness a living, belting sea of fire that glows the night sky and sends reflections across the clouds, a scene of fearful grandeur.
The Royal Hawaiian Hotel will host a dinner and dance on Wednesday evening March 8 in honor of Colonel Joseph W. Duncan Adjutant Wendell J. Simpton Captain Frank Bolles and other Sixth Infantry officers and their families. The Kawaiian Quintette Club will provide music as the dining room and its lanai are opened to the public. Transport expected to arrive Thursday. invitation extended to the public.
A group of men arraigned before Circuit Judge Robinson after the Friday grand jury returned indictments. Henry Lyman pleaded guilty to receiving stolen goods and faces a $350 bond. Tin Soon admitted first degree robbery and was sentenced to five years hard labor. Frank Fisher pleaded not guilty to liquor selling and keeping a disorderly house with bail set at $260. Ah Chung’s sodomy plea was reserved until next Monday. J B Goldstone’s assault and battery plea was reserved with bail at $60. H N Proswing pled guilty to gross cheat and received one day in prison. his forgery case was continued. HN Prowning perjury entered no plea. Kojiro Nakamura’s assault and battery was reserved until tomorrow. Kiehi’s assault and battery with weapon continued to Monday next. Nishiura perjury continued until Monday.
HIGHWAY ROBBER SENTEMC E Tin Boon, a half-Chinese boy, pleaded guilty to robbery in the first degree in the Circuit Court this morning. Judge Robinson sentenced him to five years at hard labor. The report notes London boatmen and misconduct in human trafficking, with Glasgow City Council minutes.
Territorial Supreme Court releases seven decisions this morning. The majority opinion by Justice Hartwell holds that furnishing alcohol by an incorporated social club to members and guests constitutes selling without a license, violating the statute. Other rulings cover writs of mandamus, change of venue, mortgage foreclosures, and an auditor’s transcript duties.
The coroner’s inquest into the death of Mrs. Jane High will convene at the Moana Hotel at 5 o'clock this afternoon. Sheriff Henry reports chemists have prepared their report on stomach contents and the bicarbonate sample, with authorities awaiting the Alameda’s arrival Friday. Deputy Ebert Henry Vida serves subpoenas as the coroner’s jury is formed under High Sheriff Rawlins.
The Tonon cane trial began with A. G. M. Robertson presenting a masterly defense argument. He emphasized defects in the prosecution’s case and the long session ended at noon for a recess. Both sides expected to complete their arguments tomorrow before the jury retires.
San Francisco police pursue closure in Mrs Jane L. Stanford death case with former butler Beverley questioned. News from Honolulu awaited as investigations extend, Devlin named U S District Attorney for Northern California amid other dispatches. A Russian battle outlook remains doubtful and Ireland’s secretary resigns.
Hawaii island delegations proposed internal distribution of funds for government buildings and armory. The Joint Committee on Loan Appropriations halted the 20000 for Palula and 50000 for Armory, recommended increasing Educational buildings from 50000 to 100000, and outlined revised totals for General Appropriations including Hilo government building 860000 and extension wharf system 300000 amid ongoing review.
The report mixes a 200000 loan discussion with a wedding notice. Ada Bush, daughter of J. Bush, married I. Boot of Kilanea at Koloa, officiated by Rev J M Lydgate. The couple planned to live in Kiamaue where Boot works on the plantation. The piece closes noting Californians gathering at the Young Hotel to honor Mrs Jane.
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