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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
1
The long serving lawmaker and staunch advocate for Hawaii annexation died after a prolonged illness. He led efforts in Congress to push for statehood, shaping territorial policy and foreign relations. His career spanned decades with key roles in national debates and regional affairs.
Reports from Hong Kong place typhoon casualties at several deaths with ships Albatross and Young Fat affected. The storm’s toll includes damage to local crews and vessels, while another system formed early in the week with limited further impact. Union Labor Party in San Francisco declines gubernatorial candidate during Sept. 20 conventions amid political shifts. In Washington, efforts to hire Chinese labor for a canal project draw bids as low as nine to ten cents per hour. Funston may join Taft in Cuba to help resolve insurgent issues. At Trial Island, crews report safe conditions aboard City of... and power upgrades at McBryde plantation in Nawiliwili. Weather remains fair with calm seas and light showers in the highlands.
Telegraphed Maui dispatch reports Republican Representatives candidates launching their East Maui campaign with a Hib meeting in Hamakua Pak o. They plan rounds toward Hana and Kaupo, aiming to return to Wailuku by the 27th as West Maui and Molokai campaigning starts next month. County nominees will sail to Molokai on Likelike, landing at Kaunakakai, proceeding to Halawa, and returning via West Maui.
The Kunst estate finally provided Mrs Adolph Constabel nee Matilda Walker with 45,000 marks. Once a pretty modest youth, she received elite musical training in Europe funded by Kunst. After his death no mention was made of Mr Constabel and friends wonder if she will receive further recognition. Relatives may have fulfilled a substantial affectionate tribute.
Judge De Holt finds no collusion between Dolores Porter and George Porter in their divorce suit. The court notes evidence shows no agreement regarding the divorce merits, while property rights remain to be settled by counsel as a separate matter.
A ministerial committee drafted a note urging enforcement of the federal prize fighting ban. Inside London Finland reports an ongoing effort to uphold the law amid national debate. Police and legal authorities emphasize strict adherence to the ban and potential penalties.
In Hong Kong a catastrophe occurred when a whaling vessel encountered fatal losses. About 5000 Chinese workers aboard perished as lifeboats were picked up by nearby ships after cruising in the area.
In Manila on September 19, reports say General James F. Kim Toor assumed command as governor after a dramatic reshuffle within the regional leadership. The move consolidates control over the group and signals a shift in the local power balance.
Report from Hong Kong dated September describes the wreck of a gunboat after an incident near the harbor. The Canadian steamship Monteaute, stranded in the typhoon, remains in the area, with rescue and recovery efforts ongoing.
A fragmented 19th century style lyric praising Hawaii. Mentions Honolulu and devotion to the land, with garbled OCR phrases describing palms flowers and welcome. References to aloha spirit and admiration for Hawaii and its people.
An action filled dispatch describes a return rout for Javiel Duyphathy and a cocktail of social duties. It notes a dinner at the Alawna te t Walk, with women of the prevention cotton nut and civic groups, to be followed by a formal vote on hospitality obligations. The piece mentions delicate greetings, regrets at not fully repaying hospitality, and hope for future goodwill across communities. A California editor comments on growth prospects and plans to transport dignitaries, while interstate commerce provisions loom in the background.
A garbled interview with Governor Geo. R. Carter discusses political aims and public sentiment. It references General A. Kuieht and Governor Pardee, noting concerns over constitutional measures and voter expectations, while presenting a portrait of a vigorous, outspoken governor.
A fragmented 19th century notice notes two competing papers, the Daily Tattler and Daily Harpoon, published in San Franciscio area. It mentions editors, local figures Langton and the Harmice, price five cents per copy, and hints at praise for contributors while describing publication or ownership details.
Hawaii seeks pact opportunities to position Honolulu as a harbor for ocean vessels. The plan outlines vast development potential to attract ships and boost future growth in the port and surrounding economy.
A historical critique arguing federal action to regulate interstate shipping, urging protection of shipping interests in Hawaii and opposition to monopoly. Calls for national policy to empower Congress to curb unfair competitions and ensure adequate harbor capacity and rail and port infrastructure for Pacific trade.
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