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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1905
Page
1
A rumor spread that George W. Smith, chairman of the Board of Supervisors, threatened Ex-Detective Townsend if he did not attend a meeting. Smith rejected the claim, saying Townsend promised to attend and that there was no truth to the rumor.
Oswald Lutted of Honolulu returns to Boston to promote the Hawaii Pol Company with headquarters at 150 Milk Street. The plan calls for a pol flour mill on each island, aiming to ship 150 tons within 60 days and 1,000 tons in the next year, backed by officers H W Hildreth president and J Oswald Lutted vice president.
Humphreys files a denial of Jim Lakers damage suit for $10,000 through attorney John W. Laker. He rejects Lakers allegations and seeks trial by jury. Humphreys claims the officer with a $100 professional fee did not exact a claim from the dining table incident.
Slattery, in charge of Honotutu harbor improvement, asked for a larger appropriation after $200,000 was allotted. He seeks $900,000 in total to complete the work.
The daughter of Joxef Lanner, once rivaling the “Waltz King,” has died aged 76 after retiring from a sixty year theatrical career. She debuted in Vienna with Taglioni and Adelina Patti. She married dancer Alfred Gerallin, who died last year, and for decades directed a London variety theatre with her three daughters. Sir Frederick Treves notes a steady decline in alcohol use among doctors over 25 years.
A proposed county ordinance sets rules for motor cars including registration for non residents after arrival, display of numbers, and examiner oversight. It details speed limits within city bounds, at crossings, and penalties for violations, including fines up to 50 dollars and possible jail time. a supervising examiner role is created.
Deputy County Attorney FW Mil verton sent Supervisors an opinion transmitted to the Superintendent of Public Works. The document discusses removing Honolulu Rapid Transit tracks on Queen Street, referencing a petition from prominent business houses. The opinion cautions against action without judicial forfeiture of the franchise and notes potential injunctions and legal steps by the railway company.
A fragment from the Chicago Daily News notes a cautious remark about a woman in a theater. The quote describes a gallery lady reacting to a melodrama, suggesting a scene where Burghee removes a hat and discomfort in the parquet seats during a performance.
A fragmentary verse sketch from a historical column notes a bachelor maid in Cologne facing sparse living conditions. She muses on companionship and the idea of stealing a partner to call her own, revealing social attitudes toward courtship and independence.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a curious episode involving Homer and hypnosis. The reader encounters garbled references to a hypnosis claim, a town, and a tongue tied remark about cuisine. The passage is incoherent but hints at a humorous or sensational anecdote from a Chicago publication.
A Federal Grand Jury reports two San Francisco men tied to counterfeit money. Investigators expect further action after uncovering evidence seen during the Sherman port transit to San Francisco. Authorities will present findings to Judge Dole as Secret Service probes the counterfeit notes’ origin.
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