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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1904
Page
4
AFlorid 1904 newspaper page comments on Hawaii governance and federal funding. The text critiques promotions, tourism, and public works while urging civic involvement, noting officials, promoters, and foreign visitors. It highlights economic concerns and the need for prudent administration, with references to Panama, Japan, and federal support.
A garbled war era note criticizes fortification efforts at Punchbowl, arguing the government would fortify it with full consultation. The text suggests the incident exposes a broader negative reaction and impatience with authorities.
An editorial discusses the value of decentralized local government in New York state and compares it with Hawaii. It argues that Hawaii should not adopt county government adopting centralized control. it warns against monarchical administration and praises limited territorial autonomy while preserving existing town and city authorities.
The U S Naval transport Solace arrived from Manila and Guam to Pearl Harbor. It docked at wharf No 2 after rough seas delayed passage through the reef. Passengers included Commander Bechler Chaplain Chariton and Mrs Sweeney with party.
A transport ship Solace, about 600 tons, is docked in San Francisco with a crew of around two hundred Weejackets. The vessel is to sail for Hin Princealo on Saturday at 1 o’clock, under command of Lieutenant Commander A G Bowers and with Captain Porritt as naval engineer liaison.
Early hour robbery at Kas Fees fruit and tobacco store on Alayea Street led to two offenders being caught in the act. Corporal G H Stevens and Bergemut Purguson were found with tobacco and broken window glass. they were judged guilty and fined 35 dollars plus costs. The case involved suspended guards and testimony from a Chinese witness and soldiers on duty.
Representative Andrade stated the Legislature should consider calls for a special session only if a reduced appropriation and proper government level can be achieved. He warned that continuing past the last session without clear gains would be unwise.
W McCandress swore two warrants against Ah In, owner of a mill in Palama, alleging malicious injury and assault and battery. Dispute over a mill access road on McCandress property led to a damaged fence and a confrontation with Ah In, who allegedly struck McCandress after he remonstrated.
A misreadest text notes Mrs Prestidge wife of Will Prestidge aged 27. The article mentions a searchlight completed and tested at a Lowell Mass electrical plant. The device weighs seven thousand pounds and has a candle power of 250,000 with a projected beam of light designed for advertising purposes at the World Fair.
In Circuit Court this morning Ballou alleges contempt by the telephone company for omitting his name and number from recent directories. The case cites an injunction allowing Ballou’s details to be included, with a hearing set for tomorrow before Judge Gear.
A Hawaiian Trust Company employee, Kapea, faces allegations of embezzling 64 623 in bonds and cash after visiting the Pacific Mail Steamship office seeking passage to China. Investigations show he took a large sum to bond and cash and may attempt travel via Orient routes. Authorities plan steps to arrest him on arrival or detain him abroad.
A list of candidates for delegates to the Nations Convention includes Governor Caner, Delegate Kuhio, Mon. Samuel Parker, Clarence La Crabbe and R W Hreckens among others. Hawaii and Oahu districts are expected to contribute delegates with disputes over who best represents the island Republican voters. The article notes potential candidates and the difficulty of securing funds for travel to the convention while police search continues for a missing person linked to Kapos traveling possibly to the mainland or coast.
Relatives and jurors facing challenges as several potential jurors are excused for cause or due to deafness. Judge Robinson notes substantial need for jurors and orders further examination. Cunha, related by marriage to a murder victim, asserts a formed opinion but waits for voir dire. Proceedings resume this afternoon.
Property listings offer acre and a half near Mapie Transit Puunui for 1600 an acre and a third with dwelling on Ka mehameha Road near King for 4500 quarter acre with dwelling on Axillinn street Prnahow for 8400 and quarter acre with cottage at Kaliht near Rapid Transit for 2000 All sales available with monthly installments Further information at Pioneer Building and Loan Association 122 King Street Gear secretary
A short notice announcing a Merchants' Hot Lunch event at The Criterion Saloon aimed at fundraising or community support. Details mention an upcoming Monday event on March 7th with financing or funding context.
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