07 May 1907
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1907
Page
1
A mob stoned one streetcar as two cars attempted to operate on the San Francisco system. A man was cut on the face and a policeman on board was wounded. Cars were returned to the barn and police cleared the streets of idlers.
The annual Conclave of the Mystic Shrine opened today in Los Angeles. The city is crowded with visiting Shriners as sessions begin and activities unfold.
Walter Davis, a carpenter, in a fit of insanity, shot and killed two women and four men in his own house in San Francisco. He spared a girl who resembled his daughter, leaving investigators to piece together the motive and circumstances of the crime.
The Circuit Court of Appeals has confirmed the Hawaiian Carracouta case with costs lowered. A Coast Drouny announcement from Wentworth Buchanan to Miss Gerteuden Regan di Sin Fran cise on Wednesday May 5 notes the young people are well known in Honolulu.
Orders to deliver machine made poi in thoroughly cleansed containers to any city area. Leave orders at Wells Fargo Express on King Street. This brief notice instructs receipt and delivery procedure for a food product.
Masked men held up a train near Butte Montana killing the engineer and wounding the fireman. Bloodhounds trailed the bandits, and one robber was captured as pursuit continued. In San Diego a British steamer Maori King carrying 21 Chinese and 212 Russians arrived seeking air after a steerage fight left 14 passengers wounded.
Waller Mc Gifard has been named president of the Board of Awe Hloutinee and Korestey by the Governor. The appointment follows a new law passed at the recent Legislature session. Under Cheatt there was no president. The Superintendent of Works, 1% Hallaway, previously served without pay until the Legislature created the office. The commission proposes pay to the president and a compensation plan for the executive officers.
Governor grants conditional pardon to Susuki Unt Jina, a detainee tied to a case in Galt petition. The condition requires payment of a fine already set by the court. The condemned man, bereaved and ill, declines further restraint as he faces execution for adultery in Hamden.
A snap from the morning hour details delegates including Kubla and Atkinson preparing for a congress party arrival. The entourage will travel by Harti launch while a band leads the Troquats. Territorial and executive committees gather in Honolua, with a general welcome surge toward the navy landing of the visiting delegation.
The Portland Press Club praises Mrs Edith Weatherred chosen to escort the Hawaii contestants for the Pacific States Tour The letter from April 28 1907 promises hospitable plans from Portland and Northwest hosts to ensure a pleasant mainland trip for the young ladies and their chaperone Mrs Weatherred and secretary Frank Lee notes strong support from the club for the reception
Police report details a defaulter, Douglass Hendry, under investigation by federal authorities. Extracts from a magistrate document describe a man about five feet eight inches tall, one year of age, with brows and a distinctive mark, sought in a case tied to Mantia and Mongolia location references.
A garbled report references Governor Allen and Governor Garter in Leyte, mentioning Henry Twradia Aten and vague notes on executive leadership. The piece hints at Philippine coastal administration in the late 19th century and a contested Bowie plan.
Sugar San Francisco May 7 report notes belts and sailing commentary with unclear figures. The brief mentions a sunlit scene and a possible pay item, but many details are obscured leaving names and concrete outcomes uncertain.
United States Marshal Cemiry defended dignity amid a transport case involving Captain Hendry and a crew member. The marshal argued lacked guilt in the tawdry charges while stressing upholding federal respect. the matter extended to a warm climate and an absconding envoy. Continued on Page 2.
Arrangements imply a major event with the Lenaport Buford party bringing a congressional contingent. The text signals a planned whistle blast and visitor announcement, though readable details are fragmented and uncertain.
Text from San Francisco received by Perey Lishman’s relatives reports improving condition. Friends and family, awaiting full recovery, celebrate the hopeful message as the morning news arrives.
An advertising pitch claims to relieve heirs of estate duties and burdens. It promises full benefit from extensive business experience and offers free investment advice to the penniless individuals who once owned large estates.
A governor appointed committee examined property routes for extending Bishop Street to the waterfront. It reviewed seven plan options, including straight and curved lines linking Hotel Street to HaleXantin Street or Kikinen Street, with a future meeting to decide progress.
Ande Roblikon reports that Leonhart sought to intervene in a foreclosure suit brought by the Alon Batute trust for Hawaii Land Co. The petition was denied. He claimed an interest adverse to the parties, citing a promissory note secured by a mortgage on part of the property.
Dirigo sails from San Francisco to feed sugar trade, docking at the Rail Way Wharf to discharge ballast and receive sugar from Castle & Canke agency. The schooner moved from Honolulu to New York then to San Francisco with general cargo, captained by Goodwin in late morning hours.
In Honolulu Chinatown a street brawl between Chung Shen Tong factions escalated as attackers hurled pepper and ground glass toward rivals eyes. Police urged action to curb violence as clashes between Bow Wong and Lung Doo faction members spilled onto Aala Lane injuring several and prompting arrests.
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