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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1901
Page
4
The Honolulu based Saturday Evening Bulletin notes legislative changes affecting local taxation and revenue. It discusses the potential elimination of a bond dispute, anticipated funds from an improved street and rant program, and the risk of a large deficit if the budget fails.
A string of irregularities and criticized officials outlines the strain of territorial salaries and stipends. The report mentions Superintendent Evelyn and others resisting unpaid work while questioning information requests about Hawaii industries.
The letter examines annexation promises versus reality in Hawaii, criticizing the administration led by Governor Hartwell. It argues the name changed but conditions did not, contending the executive, health, and public works departments fail to meet modern needs. The piece calls for decisive action, unity, and accountability from leaders.
The text discusses Hartwell's published views on municipal organization and opposition to Dole’s administration. It notes Hartwell’s stance amid political shifts and critiques of local government, portraying his arguments as a call for reform and stronger executive control within the present administration.
The Japanese Young Men's Christian Association held its annual meeting on Nawanw Street. In its first year the group shows strong membership growth, two night schools, eleven teachers, and over sixty pupils. The association library holds 800 volumes, and remuneration was found for thirty nine Japanese. The plan includes a building of its own soon, with songs and addresses featured in the program. President Kuwabara led the year in review and was warmly praised by associates.
The circuit court yesterday heard a July in Me contested matter with a verdict for the 60 tenants. Objections and motions to Attorney J. A. Magoon IV were argued. The jury was excused until 10 am and the panel discussed until 10:40 Monday. Also noted is a Hawaii Territory Supreme Court submission regarding Grace In and private surgeon practices in February 1900 and a police shooting. the Attorney General’s role and approval of a warrant remain unresolved.
An evening hotel grounds concert was interrupted by widespread electrical failures delaying the program. The audience applauded for a return of power as musicians struggled through outages. Promoters report newspaper supply issues and contemplate another live edition to prove Wallicki’s regional prominence. The text hints at legislative interest in the event’s revival by 1900.
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