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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1905
Page
4
Traveling account of a group touring Oahu highlights Waikiki park conflicts over public access and private power, visits to Kahuku Halewa Hotel Wahiawa dam project, and observations on education and local life. Includes reflections on leadership, civic government push, and scenic tableland views and colonial era hospitality.
The fragmentary OCR text mixes political remarks about Grover Cleveland and U S policy with references to Hawaii banana planters, San Francisco wharfs, and vague calls to action. It mentions public confidence in investigations and mentions a defiant attitude toward wartime issues, ending with an old farmer anecdote about borers in mid winter.
Testimony in the Hawaii education inquiry shows references to Superintendent Atkinson, Kaahumanu School, and the Normal School. Witnesses like Miss Felker and Professor Wood detail visits, school conditions, and administrative involvement while noting limited press access and ongoing questions about resignation.
Fragmentary OCR lists various prices and terms such as 99.00 for Metryde items and 9.00 for McBryde entries. Mentions buyers with 40 day terms, quantities like 300 and 160, and references to Ewa and FLO. Partial trade notation shows a dated, disordered catalog fragment.
A reader recounts a Hawaii island tour with visits to large pineapple plantations and a lunch at Mrs Rhodes’ farm featuring fresh fruits and fried chicken. The group, including residents from Idaho, California, Iowa, and Hawaii, enjoyed a panoramic view of Pearl Harbor and cane fields before reaching Honolulu. The note ends with thanks and reflections on the trip's enjoyment and instructs future visitors to experience the Islands before returning home.
A letter urges legislative action to promote and preserve Tantalus Park’s expansion as a public outing area. It argues the city may grow, rail links could be built, and delays threaten park reservations. The piece insists land should remain public and not alienated to private owners, stressing citizen foresight.
A Philadelphia Press joke imagines a foreign visitor asking about the gathering in the Senate chamber. The native replies that only the Senators’ feet are present, subverting expectations with a humorous quip.
A trained nurse recounts personal experience and strong testimony endorsing Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy for female ailments. The letter praises the product's effectiveness for irregular, painful, and suppressed menstruation, uterine issues, backache, and general debility, urging readers to seek Mrs. Pinkham’s free confidential advice.
The article reports that J J Dunne, attorney for Mr Atkinson, refused to speak. It includes an interview with the Governor intended to illuminate Atkinson s alliance and actions.
Judge Lindsay was sworn in to his new duties in the Supreme Court with Chief Justice Frear administering the oath. Morning proceedings sped by brief notices from Secretary Atkin son and a cable from the U.S. Attorney General Moody requesting immediate qualifications.
Wahiawa fire declared under control after hundreds of men from Castle and Cooke and other districts fought the Wahiawa forest blaze. Effort focused across to the night with Wailua and Waiakea crews aiding, earlier reports said the flames would be out by dark. Also notes a voyage of the Enterprise from San Francisco to Hilo and return for freight and passengers.
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