Engineer Bishop Arrives for Hawaii Railway Survey
John H. Bishop, a noted civil engineer, arrived to lead preliminary work on the Kohala and Hilo Railway. He will survey the route, map rainfall and water flow, and plan bridge sites. Pierson and Gehr will join in September to supervise the field work.
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Pierson
Herbert B. Gehr
John H. Bishop
Moanaia
Kohala
Hilo
Helene
Kinay
Mr. Bishop
United States
Union Pacific
Hannibal
St. Joe
Western Maryland Railway
Blue Ridge Mountains
Bishop
Hawaii
Mr. Pierson
H. B. Gehr
Demand for gold certificates overwhelms New York banks
Washington officials report a heavy Monday demand for gold certificates in exchange for silver coins. Twenty or more banks sought exchanges, Treasurer Jordan partially unable to meet, raising fears of certificate exhaustion. The Treasury wired to supply from the bureau of engraving and printing if needed.
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Washington
New York
Gage
United States
Jordan
Exchange
Ted
Bureau of
Baltimore
Treasury
Revolt in Zansibar As Loyalists Move to Restore Order
August 8 dispatch reports a Moro rebellion in Zansibar with the Potion Commissary seized and the Governor’s residence burned. A gunboat has been ordered to sail to assist inland authorities in restoring order.
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Zansibar
Sam colored steward freed in police court case
In Police Court this forenoon Sam, the colored steward of the late City of Columbia, faced a warrant for using threatening language toward Captain Walker after an alleged extortion attempt. The captain testified of threats and implied violence, while Sam and Marler disputed the claim. Judge Wilcox discharged Sam and warned him to avoid Walker. A new Hawaiian barber shop opened in Masonic Temple, operated by E Henriques, with several locals named in separate notes.
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Detogni Marcello
Judge Wilcox
Detogai
Jon Loucas
Miss
Binei
Detogni
Sam_ Kubey
L. F. Prescott
Chas. Clement
Wm. Nott, Jr
Wm. Love
Geo. Dillingham
Ttalinne
Monsnalus
Dr. Wood
Biasi Shdele
Hooolala
Oabo
Detogoi Marcello
Sam
City of Columbia
Walker
Yeate
W. E. Rowell
Kapitsina
Marller
Columbia
Coio
Udge Wilcox
Captain Walker
Mr. Stowell
Executive Council Work Delays Land Exchange and Chinese Claims
Executive Council met briefly to review W R Castle land exchange proposed for 342 acres in Makiki forest reserve swapped for twice that area at Tantalus. Public auction set for half acre Pobala fish pond. Chinese quarantine damages referral to Attorney General. Some deportation claims considered. U S Government and Hackfeld & Co. reportedly declined to pay. Also news of Mormon protection appeal, Kentucky mob violence, and weekly club program snippets. Senator Beveridge returns from Oriental trip with no comment. Steamship Mowalle arrives from Bristol Bay.
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Executive Council
W. R. Castle
Makiki Forest Reserve
Tantalus
Wall
Pobala
Bian
J. K. Brown
Dole
United States
H. Hackfeld & Co
Claine
China
Brown
Agent Brown
Columbia's Cats Came Back From Mana With News Of Rescue
A Kauai bound report details Captain Walker and 19 others landing after the City of Columbia wreck. Keauhou offered Honolulu passage, a special steamer was summoned, and a Dole nephew is recovering. Waimea hosted a baseball game, while salvage efforts and tug duties continued at Mana and Waimea.
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Parser Clapham
Kauai
Walker
Wilma
Columbia
Inet
Moaher
Honolulu
Alapham
Mr. Dole
Sod
Weir
Wabiawa
McBryde
Mana
Honoluia
Beaubou
Rowing Association Names Officers for the Wus Walog Year
The Hawaiian Rowing Association announces officers including president Myrtle and secretary treasurer Hes lani with W. O. Parke as a key member. A championship race is planned for the upcoming Saturday near Regatta Day, with related sales noted.
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Rowing Assetation
Hawaiian Rowing Association
Prowidout
A. G. M. Robertean
Myrtle
W. E. Wall
Heslani
W .O. Parke
Begatts
W. ©. Parka
Kaneohe Japanese stabbing early this morning report
Deputy Sheriff Pabia relayed a tale of a stabbing at a Kaneohe house of ill repute. Dimo and two friends allegedly argued with Migawa and Man in a back room, leading to a knife attack that left Dimo mortally injured and hospitalized in serious condition.
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Pabia
Kaneos
Pohia
Kaneobe
Dilo
Onis
Dimo
Migawa
Saigawa
Dilao
Henory Macfarlane
Abuimano
Palin
Macfarlane
Qasen’s
Nawai Discharged After Police Court Threat Claim
Nawai appeared in the Police Court this forenoon charged with threatening language toward fish inspector Keliipin. The plaintiff alleged threats to kill his wife and himself, but the defendant was discharged for insufficient testimony. The trial revealed the woman involved was divorced from Nawai and recently married to Keliipio. Nawai had previously shot the woman in Honolulu years ago for infidelity while she was married to him.
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Nawai
Keliipin
Keliipio
Honolulu
Silent Baylor shop robbery suspect Waivers Trial Date
Wenla Go Towen and A Shafer, boys involved in a Silent Baylor shop robbery, appeared before Judge Wilcox with their case postponed to April Monday. Harry Evans plans another attempt to place Shafer. The H. Co. teams up with Eyette for a cricket match Saturday, featuring a British visitor with a strong squad.
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A. Shafer
Baylor
Wilcox
Harry Evans
Anate Kwtempt
Shafer
Cricket Maturitas
H. CO
Eyette
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Laat Legisture
Ialanda
Tata
Board of Health
Cooper
Shelter Island
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Newport
Lard Dows
Widener’s Bay
Castle Rock
Ravena
Aral
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Thare
Kehuka
Oak Jail
Kohala and
APTER
New Mawalia
Assaul
Atore
E. Henriques
Dedalom
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ben E. Rich
Southern Mormon Society
Frankfort
Bradley
Carter County
Kidere Taroom
Bell County
Tennesspe Hoe
Titenor
James Miller
Elder Titenor
Oregon
Hatters
Sraman's Club
S. Beasleyoe
Sarlun
Eeseonen Falk
Tabonsoe
Carl Rytioveb Laweallan
Orpheus
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Marion
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