First Bill Passes First Reading in House Proceedings
The opening session featured the Salary Bill on first reading and a debate on abolishing the stenographer's office. Duncan was elected messenger. Fernandez urged economy and the Speaker ruled the motion out of order. A motion to suspend action on the stenographer until needed passed. An appropriation bill of 10000 for the special session also passed first reading. The Senate organized quickly and read the Governor's message. an administration bill advanced to second reading and a recess was taken. A designating resolution for Senate officers followed.
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Rioon
Kellind
Messenger
A. L. Duncan
Geo
Kaons
G. Mahelons
Low
Duncan
Fernandez
Legiala
Fernandes
Kumalae
Andrade
Kehind
Bit of Harmony
Beckley
House
Senate
Financial Conference Opens Legislature Senate Session Ends Abruptly
At 1 30 today the finance committee met in the Capitol with Senators present except one. Speaker Beckley opened the session after prayers as a proclamation was read by Senator Dickey. A large crowd gathered for the special session with the Hawaiian band playing. The House appointed a committee to notify Governor Carter that it was ready to deliver a message. The report mentions the Philippine Squadron commander authorized to cruise south of Fuchan.
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Reps
Oslo
da Kaldwin
Maulimien
Kantho
Dickey
Pimul
Senate
D. M. Navole
Molokat
Capitol
Beckley
HM Nave
Kr- Hinal
James Lewis
Jnpeaker
Carter
Kellival
Knudaen
Yurdy
Washington, D. C
Fuchan
House
Territory OF
Hawaii
Thin Territory
Burton Sentenced to Six Months in Court
ST. LOUIS April 6 United States Senator J R Burton was sentenced to six months imprisonment and a $2600 fine in a case arising from the matter. The decision comes after a lengthy trial and follows prior legal actions.
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Burton
ST. Louis
United States
J. R. Burton
Sheridan Arrives Manila Troop Ship Lands at Harbor
Sheridan the United States Army transport carrying 1400 aboard and many officials arrives beside the Naval wharf early morning. Cavalry Colonel D Thomas leads over 500 troopers returning from the Philippines for Fort Des Moines Iowa while Brigadier General Francie Moore heads to Fort Riley Kansas with family. The Filipino Constabulary band of 83 musicians and three hundred scouts accompany the expedition to the St Louis World's Fair. The Iroquois carries supplies toward Midway Island after the Buford failed to land, boosting the station’s needs on the return voyage.
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Passeng
Philippines
United States Army
Sheridan
Pea Doiy
San Francisco
Manila
Nagasaki
Honolulu
Bley Cavalry
D. Thomas
Ittle Brown
Thomas
Fort Dew ‘Moines
Iowa
Francie Moore
U.S. A
Fort Riley
Kansas
Idan
Constabulary
Alexander Young
Eleventh Cavalry
Mantiaus
Midway Island
Midway
Buford
Edmund P. Dole Withdraws From Territorial Supreme Court Race
Edmund P. Dole has withdrawn as a candidate for the bench of the Territorial Supreme Court. The move leaves the race with remaining hopefuls and alters the slate for the upcoming judicial election.
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Edmund P. Dole
Territorial Supreme Court
Governor Carter's Message to Hawaii Territory Legislature
Governor Carter urges harmonious welfare focused on Hawaii Territory, urging unity to resolve financial crisis. He notes expenditures exceeded revenues in recent years, outlines retrenchment, and cites Supreme Court conflict with territorial law affecting revenue and six month appropriation bills. Continuous efforts to stabilize finances and government efficiency are emphasized.
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Supreme Appropriations Court
TERNON SESSION ORDER HOLE TAKES RECEIPTS FOR THEM
In a fragmented report the Hawaii Senate adjourned after limited business. Senator Woods of Hawaii obtained a suspension of the union to allow $5000 for session expenses. Senator McCandrow of Oahu moved the bill’s speedy unamended passage. Acts 13 17 18 of the 1903 extra session were read aloud and ordered ready for a second title tomorrow. Isenberg of Oahu reported minor committee changes and proposed four committees with five members on Finance. The secretary was asked to furnish copies of the 1903 laws reread by Isenberg, with printing handled by Atkinson Fine Job Printing.
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Benator Woods
Hawaii
Senate
McCandrow
Oahu
Dickey
Maui
Senator Act
Billy Pealing
Isenberg
Achi
Committee On
Territory of Hawaii
Atkinson
Bulletin
Norton
Finance Bills and Eighteen Months Acts Debate in Senate
Senator W C Acht chairing the Fifth District Republican Committee signals incoming financial measures. He discusses repealing or replacing Acts 13 17 and 18 from the special session known as the eighteen months appropriation bills and contemplates the Supreme Court ruling on their legality. The plan covers potential gaps until the new bills take effect and until the current fiscal year ends on June 30, 1904.
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W.C. Acht
Oahu
Senate
Ax Lille
Ures
Auld
Supreme Court
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Cal
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