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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1901
Page
4
A chaotic Honolulu newspaper page rails at the Hartwell and Humphreys dispute, scoffing at government ownership plans for Hawaii cable work. It attacks Roosevelt’s cabinet and public figures, arguing constitutional limits and denouncing political meddling, with wider remarks on labor and Filipino workers.
A near constant rain over the last day highlights the city’s dangerous and miserable condition of its electric wires. The current storm lacked high winds or heavy rainfall to disrupt guarded wires, yet concerns remain about safety and protection.
Attorney General Knox delivers a scathing report on government lapses surrounding the fire at Hamakwa. He criticizes delays and calls for reimbursement of public funds spent on property, urging legislative action. Thomas W Lawson comments on Independence and the New York Yacht Club amid partisan debate.
The Bulletin endorses the Working Man view that true character and integrity outlast wealth and favoritism. It argues the highest social position comes from inner worth, not money, and urges men to strive for principled conduct to earn respect rather than seek status through wealth or connections.
The San Francisco Argonaut reports fears of Filipino laborers invading American labor, questioning U S government permisos to move workers from Hawaii and debating annexation implications for California. The piece argues about labor movement, court decisions and Congress action, noting Hawaiians, Porto Ricans, and possible migration to the Mainland.
Montreal dispatch reports President McKinley died at 2 o'clock after surgical care failed to save him. The nation mourns as Roosevelt becomes president, with prayers for the United States and condolences to McKinley’s widow and family. The piece recalls past presidents and notes Canada’s sorrow and sympathy.
A Chicago meeting at the Union League endorses a national McKinley memorial fund. The plan envisions a Washington, D.C. memorial arch with a Chicago chairman and a committee including Lyman Gage Willem J Ryan and Grover Cleveland to raise funds and oversee construction. Volney W. Outer named to lead committee efforts.
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