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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1903
Page
4
A fragmented OCR page from the Evening Bulletin discusses newspaper prominence and advertising, mentioning sales numbers and various local items. It references county politics, political figures, and advertising practices, with scattered lines about promotions, shipments, and readers in the territory.
Iroquoian captain Payne Koons, at the Whaben, describes a tense voyage through heavy seas toward Midway Island. The vessel faced high weather and a choppy sea, with the crew battling a submarine-like wake and bar conditions while approaching the fort. The ship managed to press on, reaching Midway as the high school teams prepared for a junior league contest.
The account describes a severe storm that drove the schooner Whalen toward Midway and toward the channel. The crew faced flooding, rigging damage, and a broken wheel as they battled for control and attempted to steer for safety. McMichael showed nerve in managing the boat while the captain prepared to ground.
The document lists capital figures and a detailed network of head office and branches including Yokohama Bombay Hongkong Honolulu Kobe London Lyons Nagasaki New York Peking San Francisco Shanghai Tokio and Tokio. It notes the bank engages in collection through bills of exchange drafts and letters of credit, with an Honolulu branch at 67 King Street.
The North German training bark Herzogin Sophie Charlotte sailed from Bremen June 24 bound for Belt to complete her training. One cadet fell overboard near Cape Horn and was killed. burial occurred at sea. Three cadets on board now advance to officer training in the German navy after navigation studies.
A crowd at the Sheridan yesterday hosted Army and Navy officers families. The gathering included Capt. J. Young, Capt. and Mrs. Wassell, Mrs. Whitman, Mrs. J. A. Meyer, Miss Lily Meyer, Capt. Nowell and wife, Col and Mrs. Maine, Major J. S. Larke, and many others in attendance with their spouses and attendants.
Panitie Mill Co head overseer Hannes Hanenberg of Kannapall was surprised Saturday by a farewell party at his employer’s home in Lahaina. Guests included Mr and Mrs Newcombe, Mr and Mrs C Par Hen, and others. Hanenberg plans to visit Germany after retirement.
Claus Spreckels & Co announces banking connections with Nevada National Bank of San Francisco London Union and Smith's Bank New York American Exchange New Zealand Australia Bank of New Zealand Bank of Australia Victoria Vancouver Bank of British North America and others. Loans issued on approved security. Travelers Credit issued. Bills of exchange bought and gold collections promptly accounted.
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