Hawaii in the Pacis Exposition and other notes
A Tuesday August 23, 1898 editorial notes Hawaii’s admission to the United States share of the Pacis Exposition. It comments on Mr Marsden and frogs, Allen Herbert, Mr Dunleavy’s letter about the Klondike, chicken yard owners as bond holders, and sugar securities. It observes strained Britain Hesnia relations, vacationing foreign office leaders, and Whitelaw Reid as a possible Day successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
United States
Great Britain
Hknesia
British Foreign Office
Whitelaw Reid
State Day
The
New York Tribune
Harrison
Congress May Shape Colonial Policy for Hawaii’s Status
The piece contends that if Congress adopts a distinct colonial policy for new possessions, Hawaii must prove its political and social integrity compared to former Spanish territories. It warns that sugar interests will press to unify treatment of new islands, potentially stirring controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Congress
Hawaii
Dun's Review Signals Sharp Drop in U.S. Business Failures
Dun's latest review reports nearly a 50 percent decrease in U.S. business failures versus the same period last year. The decline follows an upturn in business activity and, more importantly, the hard times pushing failures toward bedrock, making further fails nearly impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dun
United States
Hawaii as a Hawaii American nation not a Hawaiian territory
The text questions forced loyalty tests by race and asks why natives are pressured to prove love for a nation that is really a Hawaii American country, not a separate Hawaiian territory. It argues for a unified identity over racial division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amercan
Tie
Tran
Hawaii
Old Problems Revived and New Territorial Policy
The piece argues state rights may reemerge as a debate grows over how to govern new American territories. It contrasts Federal restraint with local autonomy, weighing colonial style restrictions against free trade for manufacturers and differing views on governance for Hawaiian territories and other new lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Islands
Territories
District of Columbia
Mohican Log Recounts Reef Grief Ceremony Omission
The Mohican will repeat the line about coming to grief on a reef with suitable ceremonies. Officers may omit the closing remark as has happened before.
Portuguese in America and Hawaii noted as thrifty citizens
The piece argues that Americans should not blame the Portuguese for a mixed population in Hawaii or California. It praises Portuguese immigrants as thrifty and respected, asserting they have a solid record in Hawaii and California and pose no threat as bad citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
California
Gas and electric plant installation and agents ad
Local firm, gas and electrical engineers, offers complete gas and electric plants with fixtures ready to run. Sole agents for Columbia Phonograph Co and American Battery Co. References include Government Light House, Hawaiian Tramways, M W Hills residence, Oahu Rail Way and Land Co, and Hon C W Macfarlane residence. Generators praised by the Honolulu Board of Underwriters. Prices from candle power, claim gas and electric lighting cost savings and independence from lighting companies. All work guaranteed with six months coverage for material and labor defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government
Harbor
Hawaiian Tramways Co
M. W. Hills
Oahu
Monolulu Board of
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Evening Bulletin
Excett
Ve Biorateet
ML Ty Boe Bulletin, Publishing Company
VR Farrington
Heaton
Mawahan Islands
Reyer
America
Canada
Turelen
Mr. Marsden
Allen Herbert
Will
Aalnk
Columbia Phonograph Co
American Battery Co
Oceanic Gas and Electric Co
M. M. Koun
N.S. Sachs Dry Goods Co
People's Provider
Fort Street
Bentine
Jand
People's Store
W.W. Dimond & Co
King Street
Ninetown
Kash
Q Hotel
Waverley
Wilder
Inter-Island Steamship Jr
J. Ales Waterhouse
Old Queen
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