10 Mar 1903
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1903
Page
1
Senator Morgan advocates against ratification arguing the Panama Canal Treaty fails to meet Spooner Law provisions. Despite his stance, both sides expect an early vote within a week after speeches conclude.
In St Louis mood, the Mississippi Valley faces a dire flood crisis as rivers overflow. Thousands flee from lowlands once safe, with many refugees lacking shelter and food. Desperate conditions spread, and damage to private and public property grows.
Fourteen priests announce intention to join the Independent Catholics amid a Vatican authority dispute. Portland docks burned along the city front this morning destroying principal docks and large adjoining buildings. Norway and Sweden sign protocols for settlement of Venezuelan claims in Washington. Sugar price quotes steady at 3.70 cents.
A morning report describes Professor Moehing noting lantana pests are not common in the country but have appeared in the inland coastal area. The dispatch cites climate as favorable and mentions a potential increase in pest spread across the region.
A crowd of Portuguese people of all ages gathered at the ship’s wicket to bid farewell as the Oceanic Bteamship Co. began departures for the coast. About sixty to seventy people were seen at once, signaling a notable sendoff for the voyage.
J J Gallagher departs from Theo H Daler & Co after years with the firm to settle in Manila. He has many friends in the Territory who regret his decision yet wish him success in his new venture.
The schooner Mahukona, also called The Hind, arrived off port this morning after a 31 day ballast voyage from Shanghai. She will go to Bleele to load sugar for the Coast. It is her first visit to this port and she completes her round voyage under Captain Salverven and von Wandshevoxel.
The House debated the beer clause raising maximum beer strength from two to five percent and preserved a saloon within eighty feet of a church, while committee reports proposed funding for water projects and roadwork. Senator Dickey and others urged amendments. resolutions touched salaries, railways, and public facilities, with scattered readings on law compilation and public notices.
This unique device uses mosquito powder in a safe smokeless form. It irritates eyes and skin as little as possible, making rooms free of odors. More effective and economical than powder, complete with brass lamp and chimney priced at $1. Returnable if not wasted by factory standards.
Office at Masonic Temple advertises low rates from San Francisco and Oakland aboard the Wells Fargo Express services. American Messenger Service listed with telephone MAIN 199, noting various shipping and parcel options and pricing in the dated ad.
New York reports the steamer Karamania arriving from Marseilles with cholera among passengers. The ship carries 733 people and all aboard are placed in quarantine amid confirmed deaths.
San Francisco March 10 W K Macomber a Hawaiian learned he has been left a 500000 legacy by an aunt in Worcester Massachusetts. The fortune announcement comes as a surprise to Macomber who resided in Hawaii before.
Former President Cleveland states in an interview that he has entirely withdrawn from active politics and will not influence party policies amid the Democratic party reorganization guided by the gold wing.
The Immigration Department's jurisdiction now extends to the Pacific possessions including the Philippines Guam and Samoan territories. A second item lists Hawaiian sugar plant quotes with Paauhau 19 dollars Honokau 15 dollars Makaweli 27.80 and Onomea 22 dollars.
The trial opens with Nigel E G Jackwor and several co defendants named after prosecutors and defense counsel. Jurors, witnesses, and court staff are sworn in as Judge De Holt orders reverent conduct and directs jurors to be kept together while proceedings continue.
A brief obituary notes Prince Albert Kantakoa died in the afternoon at 1:30. He was custodian to the late Queen Kinma and is described as the last of the Kamoha lineage. Funeral plans indicate a Monday service at Pas lama residence with rites by local clergy. Also mentions a business index and a separate note about a threatening letter to a reporter over a planned self harm act.
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