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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1909
Page
1
In Norfolk on September 19 the battleship Minnesota crew captured the Atlantic fleet twelve oared cutters championship. The Minnesota crew surged to victory by about a length and a half over the nearest rival, securing top honors for their ship in the regatta.
Four torpedo boats started from New Orleans for St Louis today. They are expected to arrive in time to greet President Taft and demonstrate the importance of developing the inland waterway system.
The Portland Flouring Company mill was destroyed by fire in Portland Ore on Sent. 15. Losses are estimated at about 300000 dollars. Firemen battled the blaze but the structure and machinery were largely destroyed. No injuries are reported.
President Taft arrived in Albany on his transcontinental tour and was accorded a reception. His stay was brief before Governor Hughes accompanied him as the party planned to continue through the state.
The submarines taking part in fleet maneuvers left Norfolk today for New York. The fleet will await Sunday when the summer program concludes.
Prince Mighel of Braganza wed Anna Stewart today in Dingwall Scotland, a ceremony noted in the bulletin as a royal match not tied to New York. The event marks a high profile alliance reported from the Scottish town with minimal further details available.
A Hawaii newspaper reports Clarence H Cooke named president of Bank of Hawaii after death of C H Cooke. Ex Gov. Carter named second vice president and director. Richard Cooke joins board as new director while active management stays with the president. The bank, among Hawaii’s oldest, maintains its policy and leadership.
Witnesses recount the Waipahu riot as trial proceeds with B. M. Scoville testimony ending crok-e and August Spiltner's history of the incident. Transportation is urged as key to Hawaii homestead policy with M. D. Leighton stating roads must precede development and suggesting Territory bonds.
An ad style item urging homeowners to insure their residence and personal property to avoid risk. The text emphasizes affordable coverage and protection against fire and related hazards, aiming to reassure readers about low-cost options.
National league results show Philadelphia defeating Brooklyn 2 to 0 and Cincinnati beating Pittsburg 7 to 2. In the American league New York won 3 to 2 over Philadelphia while Boston lost to Washington 7 to 4.
Hal Joy's comet was seen in San Jose California tonight by observers from the Lick Observatory. The sighting follows the comet's 1758 discovery by the astronomer named after him from St. Helena. It was expected to appear again in 1911 but is two years ahead of schedule.
Johnson's operation in Rochester Minnesota on September 15 for hernia was performed successfully. The patient is resting well.
Visiting U S Congressmen toured Honolulu schools and observed classes with Superintendent Habbite of the Department of Education. Pupils loaded into cars for a 9 30 a m campus visit while transport and police managed an incident end involving a moving crowd and a disturbance near King Street. The event continued as officials escorted the group toward Sixth Grade classrooms and a school function, with further coverage promised on page five.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions days and dates with garbled names and venues. It hints at a Thursday event and a reception or sale on Reptonther 17 with mentions of San Hanlon and Meceptiyne Yortie Het. No clear entities or actions emerge.
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