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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1902
Page
8
A fragmentary Ventura and Nevadan goods list shows varied items such as Shrimps in tins Sea Gull Fresh Crabs Snow Flake Asparagus Tomatoes Corn Salmon Lemons Chocolate Sugar Wafers Fresh Turnips Salinas Garnets Potatoes Enchilados Tamales Olives Russian Sardines Anchovies Holland Herrings and more.
The newspaper outlines a proposed athletic park on five acres near Vineyard and Nuanu streets. Government and Bishop estate lands would be leased for ten and five years respectively to fund a baseball field with a grandstand. Total project cost is about 3000, with 1200 to level land and 1700 for fencing, grandstands, track, and minor details. Accessibility via Emma Street Vineyards and tramcars is highlighted.
A Hawaii newspaper brief records tides at Kahului and Honolulu, weather figures with temperatures 67 morning, 82 at midday, humidity 78 percent, barometer 20.04 and rain 6.03 inches, plus vessel arrivals and passenger lists for Oct 7 including Mauna Loa Noeau Lehua Claudine Maul and Lehuu services bound for Molokai Maun and Kona ports.
Plans propose digging and ditching around a city park to drain surplus and rain water, with gate receipts supporting construction. The Boys' Brigade trustees J P Cooke George Carter Clive Davies and Jobin Waterhouse, plus Theodore Richards, push a park funded by city interest and paid back by rents. A dredging discovery near Karlburg yielded six ancient oak trunks and pines, valued for fine inlay work, believed 1000 to 1600 years old, found during Main river dredging work.
Waterfront readers are baffled by a notice in the Advertiser stating the transport Thoman would leave San Francisco on October 1 and, after an eight day voyage, should have reached Hong Kong by now. Mariners mocked the timing and language in their tongues as the morning papers’ nautical expert remains perplexed.
The undersigned declare ownership of all warehouses and interest of the Wai Chun Tong Co partnership once operating as chemists and draggists at 108% Ma n haven street Honolulu. They assume payment of all debts due by the partnership and retain exclusive right to collect debts from October 4, 1902. Dated in Honolulu on October 4, 1962. (Sie) LW YEN SEU aston.
The text lists dental services and prices including a 45.00 gold crown and 5.00 per tooth for bridge work. It notes gold fillings $1 and up and mentions hours and Sundays from 9 to 1 with ladies in attendance.
A Navy secretary in Hatton administration overheard eight bells and joked about one bell per man o’war. The quip spurred a cabinet official to push for precise signaling on ships. The note accompanies a broader, jumbled 19th century legal and estate record mentioning the Gibson estate and a trust termination in Hawaii.
An active Republican gathering titled The Young Men met last night to discuss campaign lines and scheduling. Campaign Chairman Andrews announced plans for at least three meetings weekly and urged volunteers to supply speakers. several speakers including Chillingworth, Ca low, Navan, and others addressed the crowd. A report noted public works assistant Marston Campbell spoke on hospital repairs. attendance appeared robust and a sense of momentum filled the room.
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