Hawaiian Lands Change Land Acts Aimed at Public Holdings
New York Jan 4 In the Independent Sanford B Dole notes Hawaii may reform land laws. Proclamation of 1839 opened real estate ownership to Hawaiians with divided holdings. By 1845 chiefs and people shared land, many holdings later passed to foreigners. 1895 act expanded leasehold and purchase options to supply lands for settlers amid annexation debates. Crown and government lands listed with acreage.
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New York
the Independent
Sanford B. Dole
Hawaii
Kamehameha II
Public Landa
Hayat
United States
Republic
Hawaiian Islands
Republic of ‘Hawaii
Tension in Manila as crowds clash over friars and archbishop
The crowd faced Archbishop Nozaleda and friars with cries of fuera Nozal eda y fuera friares while General Otis and his staff were cheered. Mar Chappelle urged tolerance and patience, promising a satisfactory settlement of disputes and chiding newspapers for meddling.
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Nozaleda
Fuera Nozaleda
Fuera
Otis
Mar. Chappelle
Standstill at Spionkop area delays Buller plan
London reports General Buller’s turning movement stalls with Warren’s ridges held and Boer positions higher. Britons face a dangerous open slope before Spionkop as attempts to seize the salient point near Trichard’s split the enemy line, while Parliament weighs tax and revenue measures amid hostilities.
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London
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War Office
Warren
Heer
Splenkop
General Buller
Lord Roberts
War Ofice
Capetown
Vienna
Ladysmith
Natal
Spearman
Spionkop
Creusot
Splonkop
Trichard
Potgleter
Big Fire At Dawson City in Klondike Region
Advices from the north report a large Dawson City fire on January 11 destroying many principal buildings and merchandise worth about 400000 dollars. No lives lost but most contents burned. Fire started from a defective flue and spread along Firet street past saloons, shops, the opera house, and a Canadian bank branch.
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Seattle
Wash
Dawson
Skagway
Klondike
Firet
Sam Banfield
Thomas Chisholm
Canadian Bank of Commierce
Judge Davis
Montana
Opera House
Catholic Reception in Manila for Clergy and Laity
In Manila on January 24, 1899, Archbishop Chapelle, papal delegate to the Philippines, hosts a Catholic reception for clergy and laymen to discuss church affairs and unity.
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Manila
Chapelle
Pape Diiegate
Philips Pines
Big Coal Syndicate Formed in Wyoming
Cheyenne Wy January 24 The Union Pacific Oregon Short Line and Oregon Railway and Navigation Company with Diamondville and Kemeter Coal companies create a syndicate to control thousands of acres of coal land in western Wyoming and to build a sixty mile rail line from Diamondville and Kemeter to Aspen mines. The network will tap a fifty mile square coal rich region and mine output will move south via Union Pacific and north via Oregon routes.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
The
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Diamondville and
Kemeter Coal Companies
Wyoming
Diamondville
Kemeter
Aspen
The Profession of Spy London Mall
A historical sketch on espionage in wartime detailing spy methods and safeguards. It notes the risk of detection, the need for secrecy among spies, and the potential rewards, including occasional glory and lucrativeness. It describes passwords gestures coded documents and a system of fake identifiers to survive intelligence networks.
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London Mall
Lord Wolseley
Suajl
Intelligence Department
Scott's Emulsion Promises Quick Lung Healing
An aged ad style snippet claims Scott's Sawne promotes recovery from lung inflammation preventing chronic disease. It urges prompt treatment to avoid lasting damage and hints at New York origin with terse marketing phrasing.
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Ned Lion Ll Ducal
Scott's
SAWNE
Uhestaise
New Yorks
Meeting the talented Miss Bung in Chicago Record
A brief, playful Chicago Record exchange asks if the public has met the talented Miss Bung. The conversants note they have not, yet acknowledge repeated encounters with her.
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Chicago
Miss Bung
Muggins and Broneses Parade Happy Home
In a Philadelphia Record cartoon the Muggins and Broneses couple are shown content in their flat with humorous dialogue about fitting a skeleton in the closet. A Baltimore American quip mentions a sale price of 990.09 marked down from 100. The strip plays on domestic harmony and a running gag about clutter and bargains.
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Philadelphia
Muggins
Broneses
Buggins
Baltimore
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