26 May 1910
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
1
Cambridge University conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws on former President Roosevelt in a ceremony. A large gathering of notable figures attended the event, congratulating the ex-president amid the occasion marked by enthusiasm and formal proceedings.
In Washington on May 26 the schooner Estucio captured at Bluefields was proven not to be an American ship. The report notes the vessel’s status and origin, clarifying the incident and its implications for maritime law and possible reprisals.
London May 28 reports the French submarine Plavioes with a twenty three man crew was lost after a collision with a steamer in the English Channel. The vessel sank with all hands.
Five hundred thousand votes top the standing totals as Ary Moore and Pang Pangelinan contest the lead in a tight race. Second place shows Mine and others close behind with over three hundred thousand votes. The count reflects late Saturday canvassing and an expected final tally in Monday’s edition. Attorney W T Rawling appeared in federal court this morning for the first time this week, suffering from a foot affliction.
A campaign led by Dr Pratt and associates aims to eradicate mosquitoes from Howotata by February 15, funded by FLOM, with thirteen men patrolling districts to apply larvicide and remove standing water. Fifty barrels of air for spraying were deployed along with tank-cart operations to collect discarded tires and attract mosquitoes, continuing across the district for several days.
Special Hilo report: an accident on the Hilo Railroad extension at Kolikot Cuich Saturday afternoon killed two Japanese workers and seriously injured a third. A shaft collapse and flood trapped the men as they cleared an obstruction near a tunnel leading into the rock. The flooded shaft swept the workers into the reef, killing two and badly injuring the third, who was rescued near the beach and may survive. A Japanese sampan crew recovered the bodies with haste from the shore.
In a public interview McCandless stated he is against prohibition and has spoken against it at meetings and in public notices. He argued voters should decide freely and criticized enforcement emphasis, noting laborers and plantations would face changes and potential unrest if a ban passes.
Wells states labor conditions in the Territory of Hawaii are among the best globally, noting only Germany or New Zealand as possible exceptions. He and Wells, returning from a nineteen month world tour aboard the Manuka, visited 172 countries and many cities while observing worker conditions and poverty among British and Italian laborers. Continues on Page 2.
Chaney faces manslaughter charges to be entered before Judge Conor II. The accused, Cluney, was arrested after a halt at 940600 following a failed attempt to qualify for the court. Represented by W. T. Suvwling.
Aborted and garbled notice details a pineapple company share offering. The text names Hawaiian City and Tonal theremt with par value listed as 320 dollars. Brokers and applicants are referenced but specifics are unclear due to corrupted OCR.
A four year old Chinese child drowned in a pond at Waluke in Hilo Hawaii last week while under the watch of a cook’s family. The mother heard cries as the boy vanished after a five minute absence and later search found him in the water. The tragedy follows a sad pattern of blamed circumstances and family sorrow.
Special Correspondence from Mite Hawaii reports the Mie Labor Union's meeting on prohibition. Hawaiian members favor a careful study before action while leaders including Devic and Bryan alignment influence the debate. Some opponents seek strong prohibition as a broader policy, but internal division remains over enforcing a total ban and its territorial implications.
Fuzzy dispatch claims a warrant for J Kuamal over alleged powder attack on Officer Aparna near Pas pulkou. The tale describes a watcher, a back yard escape, and a dramatic blast within forty feet. Captain Wilder signs crew for a voyage, naming Wilder, King, Lewis, O'Brien, and others with Hamilton as cook and Slay as cabin boy.
Henry Waterhouse Trust Co Ltd advertises automobile collision coverage as part of its policies. The notice highlights loss or damage to the insured vehicle from collisions with moving or stationary objects and liability for damage to others caused by the collision.
City and county road board members Qing and Kane joined Mayor Jose J. Fern after an inspection of Windward Shin of Oahy. The mayor expressed concern over road conditions while reviewing the Inland Progress road project.
A garbled late item reports a posse pursuing a figure named Grace after an event near a police station. The readable fragments reference Kansas, Ohio, and a police context, but details are unclear.
Washington May 28 New Orleans and Louisiane citizens stage an imposing demonstration before the Home committee this forenoon as they press for an exposition appropriation from the Federal government to mark the Panama Canal opening. The Governor leads the delegation joined by the state legislature and city residents in asserting support.
In Kiev on May 24 the threatened expulsion of Jews escalated with families forced to separate and homes deserted amid harrowing scenes as authorities ordered evacuation.
San Francisco May 26 reports the day’s big league results. National Cincinnati 7 St Louis 6 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 0 Pittsburgh 1 Boston 4 American New York 4 Chicago 3 Boston 7 Cleveland 3.
Mary Harriman, the Tate railroad’s favorite child, wed Charles Rumeey, a sculptor, in Arden New Jersey. The ceremony was described as the simplest nature, reflecting a reformer’s stance amid limited public attention.
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