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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1904
Page
2
Miscellaneous notes from Honolulu including arrivals and departures, social notices, real estate, ads, and public notices. Mentions Governor Carter’s expected return, estate matters, Soon-to-be-auction items, lodging rates, and a firewood and transfer ad. Includes club meetings, kodak promotions, and camp relocations with several named places and organizations.
A terse 1900s wire-service style summary reports various world updates: Episcopal Church name discussion to report at next convention favoring “Inexpedient”. Panama Canal Company warrant for 40 million dollars issued by Secretary Shaw. troops ordered to Altojuro to deter Brazilian incursions. Russia suffers gloom as forces retreat under Kuropatkin. Japan appears poised for further landings and conquests in Manchuria. reports of wireless links and pigeons for communications. Grand Duke Bolas to replace Alexiefian as viceroy. casualty figures from Japanese victory celebrations. Kuroki’s five armies poised to move on Halbong. uncertain Russian forces in Manchuria. British forces engage Tibetan resistance at Keroposs amid heavy snow.
A May 8 dispatch reports Our Second Army detachment repulsed most of the enemy and disrupted their railway and telegraph lines, leaving Port Arthur deprived of communications with Mane. In the Yalu region General Rokki says cavalry preceded infantry to Fenghuangcheng on the 6th, the city’s ammunition burned, and refugees surrendered as natives described the wounded passing through on the 2d instant.
Memorial service for Fred Young at M C A hall drew many attendees and strong floral tributes. Speakers including President Day, Clive Davies, Weedon, Brown, Ingalls and others lauded the deceased while nightly sermons on Rambles in Modern Rome featured a lantern depiction of ancient Rome.
The Ahkund performance at Swat Saturday evening filled the Opera House to overflow. The piece was produced with even better actors than before. The audience showed appreciation with bouquets and hearty applause at every turn.
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