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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1901
Page
1
Prof Kosbole and entomologist Koehete warn lantana blight could spread beyond gardens. The report cites the pest Orthosia noten and cautions Hawaii and neighboring islands to burn infested plants and monitor prices and presence for months ahead, to prevent a wider outbreak.
Two weeks will give Colley ter inte in Hilla Transportation and Wa Agents a chance to roperty.
About a hundred new claims were filed with the Fire Claims Commission, most from Chinese residents. The Chinese consul set a deadline limit, projected total claims near 7000 with losses totaling about $2,000,000. Final filing date is the 24th. many claimants are from families hit by fire, with Hawaiians also appearing. Attorney Joba Colburn discussed procedural points with commissioners, noting waivers required when one side accepts the claim.
At the Y M A meeting presided by vice president Aflen, the Free Kindergarten and Children's Aid Association discussed the year ahead. Reports noted six or seven babies cared for at Mary Castle day nursery while mothers worked, and two new home applications approved with favorable sentiment. An annual meeting is planned for October.
Patrolman Copp the new Maui officer chased a runaway team on Queen Street. At Hotel and Niwani streets he halted the horses by tackling the wagon and steering them to a standstill. Bystanders were astonished a solo officer could stop them at such speed.
A written opinion, attributed to an official connected with immigration, contends that Chinese residents in the United States who are duly registered may be admitted at Hawaii ports. It discusses implications for mainland travel, labor supply for planters, and the limited rights of returning to the mainland.
The Gerardy concert last night featured Tepetition of the splendid artie with a fret ape pearance in this city. The audience was not a large one but it was enthusiastically appreciative. Queen Lilluokalani, with Prince David and Mrs J C Carter, attended the event.
In the Wali Tin district of Oahu a representative of the Pacife Union Of Cu. of Palitortila asserts successful seizure of a large block of property. The report notes the action by the union’s uncredited agent, with details unclear due to text damage.
The Doric, a large steamer from the Orient, docked at the quarantine wharf after a long voyage from Hongkong to Shanghai to Yokohama. It carried over 100 steerage passengers including Japanese laborers and rich freight, with a notable cargo of three Chinese horses bound for Mr. Mitchell of New York. Among the travelers were German, Russian, and American passengers and Surgeon Furlong of the U.N. who once served on the Yosemite.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a flag image over a court building and imply a historic display during court sessions. Mentions of the Supreme Court, the Miret Circuit Court, and a U S District Court are legible, with unclear dates or names. The tone resembles a local history blurb about symbolism at judicial sites.
The bulletin outlines a voter incentive scheme tied to subscriptions and ballots. It lists candidates and vote tallies including Robertson and others, describes coupon detachments for ballots, and explains how purchases convert to votes, with details on subscription prices and vote allocations.
A morning session notes Judge Gear with Judge Little of the Fourth Circuit discussing the flag raising. The exchange questions who should preside over ceremonial acts, with Little retorting that court authority spans Renton courts including Supreme and Federal levels, amid a courtroom exchange.
The band will not play tomorrow afternoon at Emma Share and instead participates in a joint Venture between Customs and Police at Panahow on Sunday afternoon at the Capitol grounds. Mire Alapal and Mine Ke Hina perform from Trovatore while Belgian maestro Gerardy praises the band. Wrandy Murphy speaks at Kaumakapul chapel Sunday morning as a temperance meeting is planned in Kawalahao in the evening.
A trial session before Judge Gear included a discharge motion for a defendant accused of unspecified misconduct and pleas changes from not guilty to guilty for one defendant. An unrelated charge involved selling adulterated milk, with a jury empaneled and a verdict of guilty returned after deliberations.
Members of the Merchants Association announce they will appeal the income tax law after Supreme Court decisions. They expect to forward an appeal to the Mainland, with plans supported by the Planters Association and coordinated efforts by the merchants. The group contends the tax law is unconstitutional and says they will pursue court actions to the end.
Plans emerge for a Honolulu rapid transit company to run branches to Manoa and Waikiki, carrying rocks ballast dirt and passengers. Backed by the Primo Land & Improvement Co, negotiations with the Manatlan Electric Co for motive power are noted as the project seeks franchising and route access through Palolo Valley and private lands.
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