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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1904
Page
4
The fragment criticizes pretentious writing as petty and evasive. It questions whether the executive department will address the figure and calls out the long delayed mobilization of mental processes, ending with a brief note on focus on the fuel itself.
The obituary honors William H. Coney as a principled native Hawaiian with a strong civic character. It praises his patriotism, loyalty to Hawaiian people, and envisioned leadership in advancing Hawaiian development. The piece reflects on his impact within the newspaper community and calls for fair treatment of Hawaiians against prejudice. It also discusses political concerns and urges measured reform without vilifying patriots.
A terse exchange hints at political brinkmanship as lawmakers weigh the job bill while the governor pauses, awaiting reaction and contemplating salary implications. The dialogue implies potential resistance to or avoidance of immediate action, with stakes tied to funding and political leverage.
The article critiques District Magistrate Dickey amid calls for resignation and debates over salary and staffing. It notes past opinions on lone magistrates, questions his loyalty to the governor’s requests, and compares his influence to legal figures, urging restraint and principled leadership in civil and criminal duties. It reflects public scrutiny of official conduct and succession.
Governor Carter sought War Department help to place a Hawaii exhibit at the Exposition via Secretary Taft. Commissioner Funston praised a Hawaii exhibit idea, while Paneage referenced a famous St Louis scene opposed by a blewal. Pear Harbor's advantages were noted though an appropriation seemed unlikely in Washington.
United States Marshal E R Hendry returned from Maui with two prisoners, Shichiro Murakami and Minka Matsumoto, a man and woman charged with adultery under federal statute. The couple, jailed overnight to prevent contact, resisted requests and threatened self harm as guards separated them during transport to Honolulu.
In a grim scene described by Eyewitness Darina, a woman screamed curses and threats while being held, while Bodily and others endured a painful journey to a separate cell. Hendry reports the prisoners showed restraint, not realizing they faced confinement.
Attorney Geo A Davis submits proposed act to Governor to regulate admission of attorneys and repeal prior sections. The bill outlines eligibility, court examinations, misconduct penalties, rights to practice, fees, oath of office, and procedures for admission to the Supreme and Circuit Courts of Hawaii. The act establishes standards of good moral character, oath requirements, and allows courts to suspend or disbar practitioners for malpractice or deceit.
A historical bulletin fragment cites court rules for the Territory Supreme and Circuit Courts, including admission fees and repeals. The piece also discusses warrants repayment ideas, a proposed per-warrant payout method, and a marine ship repair note. It notes Pilot Oak Kentucky’s 18 year old woman blacksmith Clara Medlin and her varied skills.
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