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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
4
A long OCR page fragment reports circulation statistics and notices for a Hawaii Island weekly bulletin. It references dates in May and April 1997, various names, business terms, and incomplete lines about circulation figures and responsible editors.
For sale is a splendid property priced at eight thousand dollars. Inquire for details and viewing arrangements.
An early 20th century discussion critiques farming in Hawaii, noting farmers shift to labor from Japanese workers and the impact on wages. It questions whether American farmers will diversify and Americanize labor, or rely on Oriental workers, shaping territorial economic paths.
Properties described along Beretania Street King Street Ninan Street Thurston Avenue Wilder Avenue Gulick Avenue and Pensacola Street with references to Kai miki Kaiiki and Mokiki districts. Included are two story houses four bedrooms servants quarters for sale in Manoa Valley and Ralihi with prices 2100 and 4200 dollars.
The text argues over importing European workers to Hawaii and questions Congress about funding such importations. It notes wage levels rising and worries about Orient labor replacing native workers, while discussing impact on sugar planters and agricultural diversity. It emphasizes calls for citizen population goals and policy shifts to avoid overreliance on Orient labor.
Rumor swirls that L Callie Lucas may withdraw from the Pacific Coast Tour contest. Lucas’s supporters deny any withdrawal plan and predict she will rise near the top in the forthcoming count. Maui and Kanai are named as potential entrants, with Maui receiving strong local backing. The regular weekly count will be published tomorrow.
Plans for a multi day social and political event include May 28 private dinners by Mrs Dowsett and other entertainments at the Mae Wna Hotel, May 29 reception for Princess Kiinianaole, with matches and discussions to follow.
Lieutenant A S Caldwell commanding the State Naval Reserves at Santa Barbara California has received telegraphic orders from Captain George W Bane commander of the Naval militia to mobilize the reserves for immediate deployment to San Francisco Forty reserve men are available for service. The Christians Church held a meeting and extended a call to Rev B C McKeever of Fresno for vacancy left by Rev G D Edwards. The curate is about 50 years old and 18 months in service.
Evening concert at 7 20 features a long program with overture fantasies marches and songs. A divorce case involving Abbie Manewa Stanton is cited in the report with claims of desertion and ongoing separation.
The steamer Hionian grounded near the channel entrance this morning but was floated with little damage. She swung off course due to harbor flotsam entangling her propeller and a strong wind, then backed clear with tugs and the help of Intrepid. Earlier she collided with the Oceanite wharf causing a paint loss but no major harm.
T. Halsey indicted by a San Francisco grand jury for treasonous fraud schemes was met by his wife and a detective as the 8.8. China neared San Francisco. He was released on bail set at 100000 and escorted to a secure facility.
A weather service bulletin lists May 16 observations with minimum and maximum temperatures, barometric pressure, humidity, dew point, wind velocities, and directions for the 24 hours ending at noon. United States Weather Bureau section director William B. Stockman signs the report.
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