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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1901
Page
1
The Hawaii Senate debates a resolution questioning Senator N Russell's eligibility and amends Rule 77 to curb disorderly conduct. A heated clash over procedure follows as White moves to strike two thirds and, after table votes and chair rulings, the amendment passes. Session adjourns for lunch at 11:40 to resume at 1:20 p.m.
Five African American prisoners from Kabulus are aboard the Claudine en route to safekeeping at Oahu Jail after being committed for trial. Names include Will Towle, Joe Manuel, Geo Brooks, Jacceny, Dorsey Huey in second degree, and Fook Wood for burglary. Fred Wood is cited for breaking into a camp storm safe. Deputy Sheriff Haykoldon transported them. The passage also notes church repairs and upcoming open-air services led by Rev. H. Parker.
In the Hawaii House routine actions focus on youth education via foreign schooling. Aylett argues for an industrial school abroad due to local limits, urging English language proficiency and travel as methods to educate island youths. Debates follow on committee reports and bill adjournments.
The fragmentary text references a treaty tabled in a committee, a gaming bill discussion, and a political debate. Names and places are severely garbled, but it implies a legislative session with stalled actions and cross‑bill comparisons. No clear events or dates emerge from the unreadable lines.
A distressed wife of a sanitary laborer wandered to the plantation yesterday seeking aid. She pleaded for money or food and asked for passage to Walaiva plantation to find work.
Washington reports Jared Smith, head of seed and plant introduction, to establish an agricultural expedition in Hawaii in a few days. The 200 acre site from court to mountain will be used to teach Hawaiians dairy, poultry, pork production and gardening. Forestry studies planned, focus on coastal and elevated areas.
Indianapolis March 17 1901 Benjamin Harrison lay in state then rests were laid in the family lot at Crown Hill. Thousands gathered as President McKinley and other visitors paid respects and praised the nation’s loss of one of its ablest leaders.
Secretary Hay held a long conference with Senator Morgan on Isthmian canal motions and the advisability of reopening negotiations for a treaty with Great Britain. He is meeting many senators and representatives to gauge views since the Fifty sixth Congress adjourned, aiming to advance the canal issue.
From Cape Town and Pretoria reports dated March 11 to March 17 describe De Wet's commandos breaking at Benckal on the Oranay River and ongoing rainbound transport difficulties while peace prospects remain cautiously hopeful. The Moor Josiwee losses and captures are noted amid a broader confusion of names and places in the regional wartime dispatches.
Largest steamers ever built in Western Hemisphere, sister ship nearing completion. Corea and Alberta, built for Pacific Mail, will run San Francisco to Hong Kong with Yokohama and Nagasaki ports of call. Both ships priced at 4,000,000 each, about 20 knots, to be fastest on Pacific until second vessel arrives. The Corea expected to reach 20 knot speed. sister ship to follow in about a month. Dimensions listed include length 872 feet 4 inches, beam 72 feet, depth 40 feet, draught 27 feet, displacement 18,600 tons.
The Waianae Company shareholders convened for an annual meeting yesterday. Manager Miner reported a healthy plantation, with 4000 tons of sugar produced this year. Heavy winter storms reduced pumping but rainfall mitigated losses. directors elected G N Wilcox, J M Downett, and J O Carter, with officers G N Wilcox president and J D Carter vice president.
Judge Humphreys convened the special term of the First Circuit Court this morning at 10 o'clock. He announced that Suite George T Gear was expected to arrive in Peking next Saturday and could preside at the special term. Trial dates were set with a distant schedule and the court planned regular business to follow unfinished matters. The judge said the criminal cases would not require more than ten days or two weeks, then another term would be called, with general terms from time to time until all matters are disposed. He noted the court would stay in session up to the monastery-wide period and remain in communication with proceedings.
C Kahele named guardian of Wahinehoothanean after a morning court session. Janae Humpt faye placed under care with 6K support. Reports mention Shanghai sailings and United States Miniaur Conger progress, noting minor guardianship and family filings.
London reports a high authority says the Falkland siding dispute between Kuselome and Britiek will be resolved by the withdrawal of British and Kuwhan troops. New York notes warn Manchurian danger point in Chitwi crisis with powers ready to protest a signed convention.
Wailuku district will receive a new 12 ton street roller this week under Engineer W F Far to level the road in front of Wailuku plantation. The area already has a rock crusher and root roller, but streets remain muddy as plans emerge to improve appearances and infrastructure. A reduction sale of straw hats is advertised at Iwakami's Hotel Street.
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