Fragmentary Claim From Ailing Miner Case
An incomplete report describes Edward Damon's final words about a dying man named Ragone Bullivan. The tale mentions Moanalie road and a Chinese servant and a Puerto Rican woman connected to the incident.
28 Sep 1904
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1904
Page
1
An incomplete report describes Edward Damon's final words about a dying man named Ragone Bullivan. The tale mentions Moanalie road and a Chinese servant and a Puerto Rican woman connected to the incident.
A letter from a widow seeking the ideal husband, a forty year old professional of genteel manners and artistic talents, from a long line of professionals. She requests assistance in finding a suitable suitor and mentions music study in Denver Colorado. She signs as Mrs. Rover, Denver.
The child of Mr and Mrs Damon is much better today after a period of illness. A report from the ward at noon states the youngster is improving and has shown significant improvement over the past several days.
The coroner's jury met after viewing the body at a local parlors venue and adjourned to meet again later in the day. Names listed include A. 81, Amehintowh, W, and Thos J Iman among others as the jury members. The courts in the historic building were closed this afternoon to observe a memorial vigil for the late Edward Deamond.
A missed grand jury investigation led to the arraignment of Jose Miranda in criminal court for the Damon murder. Testimony from Deputy Sheriff Chil lingworth and detective Neputtie described the bloodstained knife tied to the crime while McDuttie showed the weapon to the panel. Miranda admitted the knife was his. The proceedings continued as the grand jury prepared a formal petition for further action.
A wave of grief sweeps Honolulu as Edward Damon is murdered striking fear through business houses and causing early closures across markets. Plaints blame the act on a crime linked to Damon’s family. authorities report a confession and details of the arrest and funeral arrangements amid widespread sorrow.
A long obituary and crime summary recounts Damon’s career from Yale to banking links in Glasgow and London, his civic work, and a 1919 murder case. It notes his wife and four children, his Yale ties, and a wartime political mention. The confession details include the killer's motive and sequence, with court actions and witnesses.
A late night stabbing on Jom Lamon night near Mounalna left Daun ! Wnt dead from a dull rusty dirk. Sullivan, driven by panic, rushed the wounded to a hospital where he died. Police arrested Reverva of Mlmnda Ramon Portes and Marie Antonio Colon within hours at King and Liltha streets.
Desiring to tal massage can secure the services of an expert operator at their homes through telephoning Main 22. Local shop notes offer private in home facial massage by skilled operators for ladies seeking convenience.
Judge Gene sentences Hun Kiwaat Kalill to six months in jail after a grand jury returned a verdict of guilt on assault and related charges. Chillingworth argues the verdict equates to an acquittal while the territorial prosecutor contends the jury found guilt.
Postponement of the Home Rule meeting at Kakaako honors memory of KR Damon. Manoa golf event next week plans to fill vacancy. standings shift as Hart and others place, with four candidates to be chosen for the upcoming match.
The third special venire for the Ha yauhida murder case faced service issues as the infant of the venire could not be served and several veniremen were excused for good reasons. Another venire will be necessary to proceed with the trial of Lo Waialia.
The coroner's inquest into the late Outy of Damon was continued indefinitely at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Algernon and Arabel discuss reception of affairs, while Col Mer's Weekly notes the scene with wary family language and hints at forthcoming resolutions.
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