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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
1
A Thanksgiving dance event at the Moana Hotel will honor the Captain and officers of the Hallan erniior Citar. Army, Navy and other guests are invited to attend the dance tomorrow night in Vili.
An advertisement extols Hawaiian pineapple as the standard of the world and urges readers to order canned or fresh fruit. It promises prompt acknowledgment and notes the fruit is highly sought in the United States.
Wland Fruit Co located at 728 King Street provides contact by telephone number 15 for inquiries and orders. The brief entry notes the storefront presence and standard local business listing details.
Grand Jury deliberates on charges that Wille Crawford accepted a $40 bribe in a case involving a Chinese opium smuggler. Investigation centers on Crawford’s role with the City and County Attorney’s office and possible ties to local authorities. Jurors question what the mayor may have known as proceedings adjourn without a verdict.
The Bulletin reports that Honolulu newsboys are set for a grand opening day feast mirroring congressional hospitality. The menu, as described, includes items from candy to soda water, aiming to rival holiday patrons, with the boys promised entertainment similar to visiting political guests.
Chief Justice W. J. Mills of the Territorial Supreme Court announced he accepted the appointment as Governor of the Territory and will be succeeded on the bench by W. H. Pope.
Attorney Frank Thorpxon argued in Judge Tobinsons court that most recent circuit court divorces were issued without proper residence and procedural facts. He claimed decrees granting alimony and custody are invalid, risking a systemwide nullification of divorce rulings. Judge Robinson asked for briefs to define the issue.
From Teneriffe November 24 reports say eruptions of volcanic craters have intensified. Lava streams issue from craters destroying anything in their path and causing massive damage. People are in a panic amid widespread destruction.
A jury at Auburn California on November 24 returned a verdict of acquittal for Almer Bell charged with murder, finding she was insane at the time she killed her lover.
Washington November 24 James Davenport was today appointed Commissioner of Pensions. A bridge at Walmenalo is reported repaired after weeks of traffic disruption and ongoing complaints about its condition and safety.
Reports from Orlean s detail prisoners in Nicaragua under Zelaya after Captain Underwood and crew of the Robert Lewers vanish at sea. The schooner Lewers bound from Port Townsend to Honolulu encountered disaster off the coast. Captain Underwood and his wife are noted figures in Honolulu sailing circles with a long career in the island shipping trade. The fate of the crew and the pursued rescue efforts remain unclear as weather and sea conditions hinder search and recovery.
Costa Rica is alleged to provide material aid to Nicaraguan rebels. A special cable from Teocrez reports this aid and notes government reactions. In Washington, Benja min Cable of Chicago is named Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Reports say forty people were shot in Corinto for cheering rebel victory, per a cable dispatch.
A shipment of eight thousand tons of general freight arrived yesterday aboard the American Hawaiian freighter Alawkin, bringing much needed material for the rail extension work. The cargo includes steel for track expansion and other components destined for the Hilo line project, marking the first substantial influx in months.
On Wednesday November 24 Sime Chindine and Ken arrived from Hawaiian ALvnk porte with cargo. Robert Lewers arrived from Sudlow with cargo. Details of ports and consignments remain limited in the fragmentary OCR text.
The Bulletin will not be published tomorrow Thanksgiving Day. Notice to Consumers of Upper Makiki Waters: water use for irrigation in the Moiliili and College Hills districts prohibited until further notice. Signed by LM Little superintendent and Marston Campbell superintendent of public works Honolulu November 1909.
The Manila cigar sale by Gunet Co boosts Hawaii shops with record demand for a sixe brand. Eakin of Eganst Store reports tobacco shipments far exceeded expectations, while Germany’s Berlin news mentions naval budget focus. Submarine numbers and military spend loom in the broader dispatches.
In Cherry Illinois a mine disaster claimed many lives as shafts filled with bodies showed the deadly toll. Survivors and searchers reported a mass of victims, with twenty one men among the three hundred workers unaccounted for after the fire and collapse.
In an IGTON bulletin dated November 24 United States Fisher urges preservation of sea mammals and supports measures to ensure their protection.
National notice concerning Cook's Monument appears in multiple fragmented lines. The text references a formal notice and potential public or official action, with scattered mentions of locations, authorities, and dates. The readable portions suggest a government or organizational notice requiring awareness of a listed site.
A seaside hotel event features Warren Niett and Kaals Orchestra performing for guests. The ledger notes a dining service and minter nutr value, with lively entertainment planned for the evening.
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