Maui Railroad and Steamship Company to begin work
The Maui Railroad and Steam ship Company, a new Hawaii enterprise, plans two modern excursion steamers from Kahului to Maui and Hawaii islands with calls at Honolulu and back, plus two railway branches from Kahului to Spreckelville and Wailuku. The aims include fast passenger service and coordinated rail and sea routes amid annexation-era expansion. Corporate backing comes from A Spreckels Rudolph Spreckels Jan KR Bishop and Chas Wheeler of San Francisco with strong local ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maui Railroad and Steamship Company
New York
A. Spreckels
Kabalui
San Francisco
Tnpis
Newlands
Senate
United States
Hawaii
Rudolph Spreckels
Jan. KR. Bishop
Chas
Wheeler
Suuuce
C. Approckels
Boston
Coney Island
Labaina
Windward
Leeward
Kahului
Maui
Honolulu
Kauai
Spreckelaville
Pais
Homakuipoko
Wailuku
Waikapu
Kibei
Kula
Lahaina
Maut Railroad and Steamship Company
New 4 Mantle Transport Ships Await Sinking Sailings
It was expected that troop ships Arizona and Scandia would be ready to sail from San Francisco by Friday. The vessels would carry Seventh California Infantry battalion of the Eighteenth US Infantry, battalion of the Twenty-third US Infantry, and recruit detachments for Manila. Tacoma with horses and mules hoped to weigh anchor on the evening of August.
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Arizona
Scandia
San Francisco
Manila
Seventh California Infantry
Eighteenth
United States Infantry
Twenty-third United States Infantry
Tacoma
Japaneer Church Dedicated on River Street
The new Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church on River Street was dedicated yesterday afternoon with Rov. M. D. Harris leading services. J. Harris Rov and HB Galick addressed the crowd in Japanese while Reba Hiram Bingham and G. L. Pearson spoke in English. C. B. Ripley presented the financial statement.
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River Street
Rov
M. D. Harris
Little Church
J. Harris
O. HB. Galick
Reva. Hiram Bingham
G. L. Pearson
C. B. Ripley
Portuguese Driver Jon Dias Dies in Honolulu
Portuguese hack driver Jon Dias, 40, died at his home behind the Royal School on Friday morning and was buried Sunday in the Catholic Cemetery. A Hawaiian band attended. many followed the funeral. Dias was a well known taxi driver in Honolulu and last served at stand 113. He was also a member of the Lu sitana Society.
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Jon Dias
Royal School
Honolulu
Doe‘ooaved
Alo
Lusitana Society
Blue Barber Shop and Lodging Ad on King Street
An ad invites readers to Blue Barber Shop on King Street near Alakea for a neat shave or artistic hair drop. It also advertises Mechanics' Home lodging at the corner of Hotel and Nousan streets with rates of 60 cents per night, and $1 to $1.25 per work.
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Blue
King Street
Alakea
Nousan
Honolulu
Joy
Hota
Iva
Hawaiian troops to form battalion for Honolulu garrison
War Department approves forming not more than one infantry battalion from Hawaiian militia for the First New York Regiment. Officers and men will be mustered into service and report to Colonel Barber for duty. Temporary hospitals and barracks planned in Honolulu with 400 additional volunteers anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya
Uncle Sam
Islands
Hawaii
Department of California
Merriam
Department
War Department
San Francisco
Hawaiian Island
Barber
Secretary of War
H.C. Connin
First New York
Honolulu
Susedorf
New York
Charles Nelson
Anderson
Oceanic
New York Regiment
James T. Chase
Mills
W. G. Iewin
Kapiolani Park
Norwon
Ber
Harry Ballock
Company O
Charles Hill
Bullock
Lakme
New York Regiment of Volunteers
Roosevelt
Shafter
Bantiago
Col. Roosevelt
Calis
Maine
Havana
Uoba
Santiago
I Ig
Alger
Montauk Point
Blanco
Ith
Tims
Iransports
Long Island
Illinoia
McKinley
Egmont Reef
Prince Bismarck Dies At Friedrichrahe Castle
Prince Bismarck died at his castle of Friedrichrahe at 1 o clock on the night of July 30. A condensed obituary sketch is reserved for want of space. J By Davia stenographer and typewrites with Humphreys 4 Gear. Lolephone 751.
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Prince Bismarck
Friedrichrahe
J. By
Davia
Humphreys
Lolephone
Waimea Plantation Bought Again by Hon H W Schmidt
Waimea plantation on Kanal, long controlled by a German firm via F A Schaefer & Co, was offered back to former owner Hon H W Schmidt who repurchased it. Castle & Cooke named agents. the plantation will be floated as a company once papers are filed. Negotiations continue, with stock to be sold at home.
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Waimea
Kanal
Germany
F. A. Schaefer & Co
H. W. Schmidt
Castle & Cooke
Caatle & Cooke
Mr. Schmidt
Schmidt
Natives Refuse Employment at Honolulu Campground Work
Tiwan announced from San Francisco that Hawaiians would be employed on Honolulu military post projects. A gang at Wapolani Park quit when told the site prepared a camping ground for United States soldiers. They balked not at politics but at two dollars per day for work for the U S government. The Board of Public Works hired them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiwan
San Francisco
Barber
Honolulu
Wplolani Park
United States
Board of Public Works
Lieutenant Harrison Injured in Naval Battle at Santiago
Lieutenant Harrison of the U S B Adama was wounded during the naval action at Santiago while serving in a thirteen inch turret aboard the Oregon. A shell concussion damaged his eyesight and another injury forced him to retire to the forecas? bay as the fleet engaged Spanish ships.
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Harrison
Hovolula
U. S
Adama
Santiago
Hoe
Oregon
Alvo
Setion
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Japaneer
ROYAL
Shapter's Army
Gon
Barber—Ombars
Washinoator, D. C
WUL Go Ioto
Keplolan Park
Wid-Ocean
WIN
Waimea Plantation
Pinal
Agants
U. Me
Lieutenant Harrison
Noant
Naval Mattie
China
Japan
Proms
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