Wrestling Bout Sparks Bleary Local Clash
A garbled report from a Juxtyyo region bout outlines a wrestling match between local rivals. Names and precise outcomes are unreadable, but the piece notes a heated exchange and a crowd response at the venue.
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1905
Page
6
A garbled report from a Juxtyyo region bout outlines a wrestling match between local rivals. Names and precise outcomes are unreadable, but the piece notes a heated exchange and a crowd response at the venue.
A dated Hallows Eve dinner scene features jack o lanterns and carved vegetables, a whimsical menu with punny course names, and a playful social game of Wing of Hunky Punk. Guests wore white masks as they debated the feast while ghost stories circulated and vintage decorations filled the room.
Forty six year old Bullen, a traveling salesman without a home, was arrested at the Hoe Headquarters New York Sunday night by Pinkerton detectives for allegedly stealing 2700 from James B Kelly of United States Machinery. He was awaiting trial after being found with 173 in cash and a receipt for 400 for trips to Honolulu. Police traced his movements from Hotel Seville to Manhattan and back, with three traveling papers and a Columbus Avenue address.
Application letters arrive at the Superintendent of Public Schools as mainland hopefuls seek positions in Hawaii. A woman named Mina Holah asks about civil service exams while Apolly from India inquires if vacancies are limited to native Hawaiians. A list notes travelers booked to depart for San Francisco aboard the O S S Siler on November 7 with multiple names and families.
The State Attorney General blocked a motion to await beliefs on the Wong Lang case. Judge De Bolt refused to grant a pre firm ruling. The court held the plea in abatement overruled and Peters demurrer to the petition valid. Wong Lang plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.
A postal card request from Helefal Ch seeks a photograph of Hawaii s Governor for a postal card. The Vestal Card Company plans to issue state portals with each governor s portrait, excluding Hawaii, and there are inquiries from the National Monthly of Chicago about Honolulu s capitol and the governor s photo.
A historical weather summary from 1860 to 1901 lists November data for Honolulu. It records normal temperatures, warmest and coldest months, high and low temperatures, and notes on precipitation, cloudiness, and wind directions with figures for the month.
Fragmentary OCR shows a heated dispute over county government and the auditor's power of appointment. Names mentioned include Carl Smith and Judge Stanley, with references to the Board of Supervisors and the auditor. The text also notes a date line around October 30 1905 and a temporary charge by T. F. Drake.
The regular quarterly meeting of the Pacific Hardware Co Ltd is set for Tuesday October 1908 at 2 o clock pm at the office Fort and Merchant streets Honolulu. Secretary Jas Gordon Spencer announces rate changes for the Interisland Telegraph Company Ltd Messenger service of 150 per word minimum charge by order of the Board of Directors M Riggs.
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