Shortage of Oil Stock Triggers Police Inquiry
A large shortage in Standard Of Co kerosene stock in a warehouse has spurred a major investigation led by Chief Thurston and Chief Taylor, with Superintendent Holloway aiding. Estimates place losses at over 2000 cases amid suspicions of arson linked to the alleged concealment. Manager Mayer deflects fault to Public Works while promising restitution. Sheriff Twukea awaits decisive evidence before an inquest or arrest.
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Standard
Standard of Co
Mayer
McKeagué
Te Public Works Department
Heald
Twukea
Life line saves man on Raleigh during heavy storm
The cruiser Raleigh met a severe Yokohama voyage storm when a chief quartermaster went overboard. He grabbed a life line and was hauled back aboard by the crew, then returned to duties, noted as a routine log incident.
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Raleigh
Yokohama
Life Hour Watch
Sugar prices and quotation in San Francisco report
Sugar market note from San Francisco dated August 26 shows centrifugals at 8 cents or 78.10 per ton and a previous quotation of 3.89 cents. The port office advertises Hills souvenir store.
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San Francisco
Hills
Four More Battleships Budget Arising in Congress
New York dispatch reports a naval bill to be reviewed by Congress in winter proposing funding for two or four battleships of the dreadnought type. The measure reflects ongoing expansion plans as congressional action looms.
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New York
Congress
Combine To Force Peace in Central America
Mexico City reports that the United States and Mexico will act in unison to preserve peaceful conditions in Central America. The two governments agreed on coordinated intervention to assure regional peace.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Central America
Booze Commission Demurs In License Case Against Palace
The Liquor License Commissioners faced a demurrer in a suit by John D. Moore seeking to restrain the commission from revoking his Palace restaurant license. Attorneys Hemmenway and E. C. Peters argued the complaint lacks sufficient facts to entitle relief. The record notes the demurrer and continued action. The second item reports extensive repairs to the Alameda by Oceanic Steamship Company with Moore & Scott as contractors.
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Lcense
Hemmenway
E. C. Peters
John D. Moore
Palace
Alameda
Oceanic Steampship Company
Moore & Scott
Chronicle
Sugar Prices Edge Up After Nervous First Half
Sugar shows a rising tendency after fluctuation in the first half of the month, with current quotation at 3.906 cents per pound amid a cautious market tone.
Factory For Beets In Visalia Marks Milestone
In Visalia California on August date a cornerstone was laid for a 1 million dollar beet sugar factory signifying a major agricultural processing facility for the region. Local officials and industry representatives attended the ceremony highlighting plans for jobs and economic growth.
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Viscalia
Cal
Judge Dole Quotes Burns in Whittoff Case Court
In a Whittoff trial the judge quoted Burns during a dispute over reporter notes and record objections raised by Attorney Lewis. The case nears verdict with Whittoff favored. damages for the arm loss are the central issue, while Fullerton’s attorney Peters argued against altering the record.
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Vole
Lewis
Whittoff
Peters
Fullerton
Whittof
Reception and Ball for Bulletin Girls and Chaperon
On Monday evening September 2 a reception and ball will be held from 8 to 12 p m for the Bulletin girls and their chaperon. Relatives and friends are invited to join in making the occasion memorable at the Hawaiian Hotel.
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Bulletin
Hawaiian Hotel
Canada Moves to Restrict Japanese Immigration
Ottawa government negotiates with Taipan to secure a restriction on Japanese immigration. Aug date unclear. Officials push policy amid ongoing talks.
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Ottawa
Canada
Taipan
Irish Arrested for Unlawful Assembly in Longford
C P Farrel a member of the party and forty other nationalists were arrested in Longford Ireland on August 27 for unlawfully assembling as authorities cracked down on nationalist activities during the period.
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Prana Buedal Cabte
Longford
Ireland
C. P. Farrel
Partiment
Forcing Holy War PARIS War in August headline
Fragmentary OCR reads like a Paris report with terms forcing holy war and dates. Names and precise details are unreadable, but the fragment hints at a conflict or propaganda drive associated with August.
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Paris
Caids
Js Oroeco
Passport policy unsettles Japanese emigration to Canada
Promoters of Japanese emigration face a dilemma after Tokio reports that the emigrant protection law now requires permission to sail to Canada. Japan traditionally issues passports valid for specific destinations, with Hawaii passports not allowing mainland travel, a rule that gained no effect until U S immigration restrictions. Also, students aiming to enter high school are asked to assemble at the High School building next Tuesday at 9 am with pencils and paper.
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Tokio
Canada
Japan
Hawaii
United States
Peters Brands Chefoo Yarn Sparks Naval Quarantine Clash
Commander Peters and Admiral Very deny a sensational Chefoo yarn about the Raleigh at Chefoo China. They insist shore leave hinged on ship quarantine rules and that the captain controls his crew. Newsmen press for details as officials note changes in quarantine guidance and ship discipline remains under the commander.
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Raleigh
Cheefoo
China
Peters
Naval Staton
Coring
Dr. Wheeler
Admiral Very
Haleigh
Immigrants on Hongkong Maru Delayed Over Smallpox Fears
The Hongkong Maru docked at Channel wharf bringing Japanese migrants. A woman aboard appeared to have two agate balls on her forehead and was suspected of smallpox by a quarantine doctor. After examinations by Dr Moore and ship physicians the suspicion proved unfounded and the migrants were allowed ashore.
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Filmer
Channel Wharf
Moore
Ramus
Nuuanu 10 Sail Theo Davies Reports Bark Nuuanu Depart
The bark Nuuanu was to sail from New York on August 30 carrying general cargo to Honolulu. The vessel had previously put back to port after leaking several days earlier and is now reported ready to depart with Theo H. Davies listed as the agent.
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Theo H. Davies
New York
Honolulu
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A & King
Rhone
Hollister Drag Co
Fort Street
Shallpok
Nuuanu
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