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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
2
Townsfolk bustle with hat cleaners, carriages, and repairs while officials, district work, and society events bind the day. From Maui visitors to court actions, a tax matter, a yacht sale, and road work notes underscore a busy island scene with residents, merchants, and authorities in daily motion.
Malville Long defeated his brother Herbert to win the university championship in Berkeley on April 16. The rack tennis match concluded with set scores of 3-6, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3, securing Malville’s victory and the title for the Long family in a closely contested event.
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A garbled report notes a May trial of 2. ML Hoste in Mercer Pennsylvania for an eldorian offense and mentions a Navy fleet visit to Yokohama under Rear Admiral Harber. The fragment also references a trial of a person named Boyle and a league of teams named the Roosevelt Lions with limited readable details.
Market notes show Whitey & Maren offerings of imported goods and confections at Benno, Smith & Co and J. Levy & Co. Union Electric advertises electrical fixtures. King Street marks a grocery route with several brands. Photographers and telegraph services promote daylight development and communication tools amid general shopping, with limited readable specifics.
Announcement that a $26 000 royal mausoleum will be built under a 1907 legislative appropriation. Superintendent Campbell and Queen Liliuokalani have been negotiating design and burial contents with Campbell designing the structure and the queen selecting the interred. Final agreement reached, work to proceed. Librarian Lydecker notes funds cover translation but not printing or binding.
Amid chaotic text a claim emerges that a new segregation law is more humane. Proponents say it clarifies treatment and aims to avoid harsher outcomes, while critics doubt its effectiveness and worry about implementation and rights implications.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a May 6 gathering or occurrence with names and places garbled. Possible references to people such as Sharon and Were Ayh and a baseball or band context. Details are unclear but indicate an event timeline and involved individuals.
An apparent murder investigation has progressed to a grand jury session. Proceedings focus on identifying suspects and establishing the circumstances of the fatal incident. Official notes indicate authorities are pursuing leads and awaiting jury action.
The May 28 revival at the Evangelical Center will draw attendees from Hawai i Maui and Molokai with the Kawaluhoa Church grounds strained to host the gathering. Elders and youth plan to dress in best attire as older Hawaiians travel by foot or conveyance to honor the event and support the longstanding manual opening.
The American Maru, expected to arrive from Yokohama in June, will bring a large influx of immigrants. The Am erican Maru will then run a South American service with the Hongkong Maru and Mita Maru. The Toya Kisen Kobbie continues to operate in the same route, while the American Hawaiians passenger liner Columbia will sail soon. Captains and ship names are noted, with arrivals planned for Saturday.
A fragmentary wartime report details Pearl Harbor Construction extending due to water supply issues. It notes a well 200 feet deep and a chain of inspections, with references to contractors, water lines, and schedule uncertainty. Mentions unknown dates and several local names.
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