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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1904
Page
4
The piece denounces political machine operatives in the Republican arena who withheld nominations from loyal, competent, or acceptable candidates. It claims the machine dictated choices, pressured splits, and aimed to topple the straight Republican ticket, urging readers not to be knockers.
Names of delegates to Congress and district representatives appear amid garbled notes on elections and political opinons. Mentions include Jonah Kalanianaole John Lane and others across Fifth District, with scattered phrases about Hoonevelt, Japan, and a political convention.
The speaker argues that American ward authority will decide Hawaii Territory’s governance more than Gorham’s earlier claims. He predicts a near term shift involving Asiatic and European populations, warning against Europatriation and urging unity among residents to shape citizenship and policy for the peasantry.
The territorial governor should address a Republican rally to support the administration and party principles. His speech would defend the party platform and emphasize duty to the public. Also noted is the death of Mrs Kenahu Hier, praised as a generous Hawaiian woman known for her quiet help to others.
Citizens urge strict honesty as they debate methods to counter a split-ticket tactic. The Fourth District Committee, composed of diverse business and civic figures, faces accusations of dishonesty from those backing the opposing slate.
A fragmented discussion on immigration in Hawaii contrasts attitudes toward Asiatic and European immigrants. Citizens weigh public schooling, assimilation, and second generation Americanization amid concerns over influence and prejudice, reflecting broader national debates.
Evening bulletins describe Cecil Brown employing Japanese laborers to fix a kitchen as Governor Kooi is cited. It notes a chant by Portuguese workers and claims an undated order restricting Japanese workers before work. The report questions the influence on officials and judiciary elites in Honolulu dated October 2, 1904.
A late 19th century analysis argues that private and public efforts in wireless telegraphy advance national power. It notes the potential of electromagnetic waves to revolutionize communications, linking distant regions instantly and impacting military and commercial realms. The piece praises government prudence in harnessing the technology for defense and safety.
The Japanese movement before Mukden described as the longest maneuver by a modern army with a sixty mile front, raising questions about its scale and implications for the campaign. The report notes unprecedented dimensions and ponders strategic consequences.
A garbled wartime narration discusses command limits, cavalry balance, and the roles of Ayama and Oyama in anticipated battles. It speculates on whether Kuroki or other leaders will bear the brunt of maneuvers near Lisoyang, with unclear outcomes and rising global interest.
The Haleiwa Limited departs Honolulu every Sunday at 8 in the morning, making the two hour run. Round trip fare is set at $2.00 with a full day at the Haleiwa Hotel. Activities include bathing, tennis, golf, drives and walks, with shooting or fishing and a return to town by 10:10 p.m.
Maui Republicans report strong mobilization as delegates Kahio and party tour Maui districts. Mahaulelu cites big Lahaina turnout and Keya supporters in Wailuku and Honokawai. Kuhio praised for outreach while intra party lines deepen over endorsement and legislative picks ahead of Washington.
Rockhill chairman of the Hurwadt of American Republics sails for China soon after the election to become Minister to China, succeeding Conger. William Woodville Rockbill, a seasoned diplomat, is noted for Far East expertise and linguistic skills, and is trusted to implement the administration’s China policy amid Russo Japanese tensions.
New York October 9 reports women bettors are increasingly influencing races in the East, described as a serious threat to the sport and its wagering dynamics. The piece discusses evolving social attitudes and potential regulatory responses.
The article notes that thousands of women attend races and bet, leading to drinking misery and financial ruin for many. It claims feminine influence erodes modesty at the track, with women seeking tips from men and courted by unscrupulous figures. A prominent figure described is a Black woman called the wife of a former powerful stable owner, around whom white women gather for information.
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