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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1904
Page
8
The article touts Pneumatic Prewmatics golf balls offering lively wood flight and precise control for long and short shots. It claims slower, more controllable putting and consistent accuracy, with a guarantee not to cut. A batch of these balls is offered at $9.00 per lot, $500 per lot.
The Garden Island editorially questions a government land grant in Hanalei that would clear lantana and waterless hills for forty to fifty dairy plots. It argues the plan would cost forty dollars per acre, fail to provide water, and transfer land to settlers likely to clear it for buffalo grass and future pasture.
Aug 31 Harvard Observatory prepares the largest telescope of its kind with an 8 foot aperture reflecting instrument built by the English astronomer A A Common. Refractory work includes packing the telescope and mirrors for testing before final assembly. The lens will be housed in an open space near Honan Street. no dome planned. The instrument aims at photographic work and will be nearly twice the size of the Tek Observatory telescope with an 8 inch aperture.
On September 1 a Democratic precinct club organized at George Mookint s residence in Koloa. W H Kabika ordered the meeting, William Brown named temporary chairman, J L K Pablama temporary secretary, and permanent officers elected: President William Brown Vice president Kimokeo secretary J L K Paholama treasurer William Charman and executive members W M Kahike M K Kalua K Ainalke Bacio Lucca and S K Kewale. The party aims to extend organization to all precincts including Kekaha Waimea Makawoli and Kilauea.
The Maul steamer arrived at 4 25 this morning from Hawaii with 75 head of cattle from Ki Wathae and 436 bag Paavhaw eager. This marks the last sugar shipment of the Hamakua coast for the season as mills have halted grinding. Offshore wreck of the Novik is examined after beaching near Korsakovek Lighthouse with extensive damage reported. Riverlon forces perished during the expedition’s survey, which ended without further casualties.
The steamer Mikabala arrived from Kaus ports at 6 40 with 1200 bags K and 36 bags G Ht sigan plus 9 machinery pieces and 44 sundrine packages. Purser Weight report notes Noenn at Anabola for frelet and light trades winds in the channel. Fine weather on Kauai. Also selling “For Rent” cards at The But atin office.
The report lists tides in miles and times relative to Greenwich, with standard time offset and sailings from various ports. It records vessels such as Mawatian, Likelike, Napata, Kate, Maul ports, and ships like Simp, W. G. Hall, Ste. Kavai, Nihaw, Lavinia, Kawajlani, and Jag Franelero with their departure times and destinations on September 20 and 21, including Mant ports and Koolan porte details.
Bailing today at 5 a m with Avrangl, Philips aboard for Vancouver and Victoria. Lunn and Likelike sails carry Napala and Madi Motokiai toward Laniports and Kawaihae ali po.
A long passenger list records arrivals from the colonies and Pacific ports aboard multiple vessels including Mila hala and Likelike. Names of travelers, accompanying family members, and officers are shown, with origins including Honolulu Vancouver Victoria Kauai and Molokal ports.
Vague list of names and titles appears in a damaged port ledger. Mentions W. G. Hall as representative, J. A. Valier, G. Me Palrohitd wily, Kam Han, Tatdon, M. Rosenbledt, C. W. Spitfire, CH. Sweetnor, Mra, BT, Harn and others. Details are unclear due to OCR corruption.
Frankie Nell of San Francisco, bantam welterweight champion, outboxed Tommy Murphy of New York in six rounds at the National Athletic Club. Nell was the aggressor most of the bout, building a lead in the first three rounds before Murphy contested strongly in the fourth and final rounds. Both men absorbed hard punches with neither landing a decisive finish. The Weekly Edition of the Evening Bulletin provides a full summary of today’s news.
An old clipping notes the Bishop of Belatol elected president of the Alpine Club, with mention of notable prelates and mountaineering feats. It references the Bishop of Guth and the Bishop of Alrr in Gaswony, plus a historical Pyrenean ascent attempt. Blank books are advertised as manufactured by the Bulletin Pub- Making Company.
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