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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1902
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR item hints at a note about the Post Office and a numbered box. Names and clear places are unreadable, but the fragment suggests a wartime style postal mention and a possible clue or duty connected to coffee. Further readable details are unavailable in the text.
The Territorial Commission urges prompt action before Congress to advance Hawaii’s status. Senators Mitchell Porter and Burin visit to gather facts and push for reform, asserting national attention must reflect local needs and development within a federal program.
The World’s Fair committee met at 10 o’clock in the Munsters’ Association rooms to decide on a building plan for Hawaiian exhibits. They will forward elegant plans to St Louis with a note on funding uncertainty tied to future legislative appropriations and requested a narrower Hawaiian style building as an alternative.
A native man who fell from a government watering cart while driving toward the stables on King Street yesterday died at 2 this morning after about twelve hours in semi conscious state. Dr Curtis, resident physician, reports skull fracture as the immediate cause. He had been drinking, and authorities note a surge of drinking since Primo beer saloons closed, blamed for the death.
In San Antonio on a Saturday night a small group organized a Portuguese Republican club. MF Furtado was named secretary, T P Molin as president, and J B Freitas and JPF Bours were also elected as secretaries with Frank Andrade Peter Praseriow and Manuel Olven as executive committee. Metin, a potential chief, did not attend and has not indicated joining the BeW movement.
Territory of Hawaii suit challenges a territorial tax law as constitutionally valid. Chief Judge rules no adequate legal remedy exists and courts may not halt collection. demurrer sustained and bill dismissed. The decision cites Bowyer, Arkansas cases, and Dowson precedents to uphold legislative taxation power.
The Fourth and Fifth District Committees plan a Progress Hall meeting for joint convention to choose two Senate candidates from Lane, McCandloni, Gee, Huddy, or Acht with Isenberg as a fallback. Rumors place John Jane and others as a strong Third District ticket. The Fifth District will name House candidates after the joint session to start the campaign.
The schooner Honolulu, ninety four days out from Newcastle bound for Honolulu, was posted overdue at the Merchants' Exchange with a 15 percent reinsurance quoted. The Renfield, posted a day earlier, is reported to have been taken on August 1th near latitude 37 44 south longitude 32 24 west. No other changes were noted yesterday.
Kawalahao Seminary girls toured a Korea bound ship with teachers aboard. The visit drew city residents in cars and carriages, praising the steamer for comfort and accommodations. Police Court cases included D. Codon and Hea Delgado charged with fornication and Jon King charged with assault and battery, with cases proceeding.
Weew oat Clans Spr Spreckels and Co bankers based in Honolulu record transfer and banking actions with connections to Ban Francisco Union Bank of Lom New York America Exchange Bank, outlining financial entities involved.
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