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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1909
Page
1
Valdez October 7 Federal authorities seize the Japanese sealing schooners Kingel Maru and Gaikai Maru for unlawfully sealing in Alaskan waters. Their charters will be forfeited and the vessels will be sold at public sale.
Contrary to reports, Mutual Telephone Company and the Board have reached a settlement on street excavation and conduit placement. Supervisor Cart claimed the county attorney’s opinion is pending while Mutual agrees to place wires in conduit at a fee, with inspectors to determine costs and franchise oversight remains disputed by city and county officials. The dispute centers on street rights, inspection costs, and who bears expenses for wiring and maintenance.
President Taft and party arrived by Yosemite railroad and were conveyed by a six horse stage where he will visit the Bid Tes area, noted for last year’s fire scare and possible forest reserve debate.
SAN FRANCISCO Oct 7 Fickert secures court granted recount of ballots in his race for district attorney on the Republican ticket.
Belgrade reports a day of mourning as the population laments the loss of Bosnia and Rees I, recently annexed by Austria, marking a somber moment in the city.
Chief Of Detectives Joe Leal and Officer Apana clash over a case involving a Chinaman hiding in fields. An undercover pursuit leads to a tense entry into a house where a suspect was found.
County Physician Mackall orders a sweeping city inspection of ice cream parlors and stands amid reports of unsanitary practices and curable illness risks. Inspectors will work undercover to identify violations, aiming to raise standards and drive negligent shops out of business.
John G. Woolley has left for Washington on a mission tied to prohibition. reports say he carried a draft prohibition bill intended for the Territory of Hawaii. Some believe he received encouragement from members of the Prohibition party during his departure and travel.
Entered for record on Oct 6 1908 from 10 30 am to 4 30 pm due to multiple transfers including Strauch Tr to Poole and various others. An Alaska Nome mine owner and discoverer was arrested for perjury in a mining trial but released on bail.
The Territorial Grand Jury met this morning and returned three indictments. Ramon Lopes charged with assault with a deadly weapon after attacking Roberto Metos with a razor, inflicting a severe leg wound. Mounte Joyce charged with burglary at Abraham Pernindes hardware, stealing four revolvers. Keiko and two others charged with attacking a Chinese man near Ewa, leaving him for dead.
Judge C A Long of Bewind District Magistrate resigns and Chief Justice Hartwell accepts. Wade Warren Thayer is appointed to fill the vacancy in the Rome Court.
A noon meeting of Athletic Park management and marathon representatives adjourned without a decision on the proposed race. Two proposals circulate: runners hire the park to run the event or the Athlete management runs it and pays the runners a share of receipts. Runners favor the latter, while park officials fear a large cut.
Browning asks Greening about rumors of his engagement to a visiting widow. Greening confirms, saying the man who knows him claimed she is unsuitable for an old bachelor like him.
Fragmentary OCR style note presents scattered phrases about owls and oysters and timing selectors. It lacks clear person or event details but hints at a proverb about effort and fate and mentions dates and places in a nonspecific way.
SAN FRANCISCO Oct 7 A renowned English golf expert and former champion named Tetley committed suicide. He faced personal troubles including T V and broker Duvens but left no note. The sudden act shocked friends and admirers across the golf world.
Providence Oct 7 Democrats nominate Omega for Rhode Island governor. Omega, a longtime political figure, gains support as Mrs Mary McCoy resigns after forty years as chief coordinator in Sheakleyville Pennsylvania. In Birmingham England suffragists throw missiles at a hall where Prime Minister Asquith was to speak.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a news item about iced fish and possible legal issues. It mentions health and a person named Aldred Akl, with scattered references to locations and dates. The readable fragments imply a legal or regulatory angle around fish sales.
The Watmariale riot case went to the jury at noon after two days of intense arguments by prosecutors and defense. Jurors heard motions, motive claims, and witnesses relating to the upheaval surrounding a confrontation at a local church with officials and residents testifying. The trial centers on charges tied to violence, obstruction, and attempted conviction, with detailed arguments from both sides shaping the verdict expectations.
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