Cooper Wants Federal Bench Controversy Arises in Washington
The report details heated debate over President Taft's judicial nominations with Cooper and Howey Hy Conner figures amid a large press of dates and names. Governor Freer prepares for Waste region issues as Senate action looms, and Judge Woollalt's retirement announcement shakes the federal bench. The Palani settlement protest and Washington cable updates frame the conflict.
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Howey
Amit Agm
Roberta
Tor Gheeppowition
Beieral
Beco
Kotoyal
Freer
Apne
Cooper
Taf
Woollalt
Juden Woodett
New York
Tomtritt
Eliantton
Tate
Robert Fon van Heati
Palani
Washington
Roberteon
Prinee Kahin
Fleat
Wild
Arcona Fails To Move Celtic Chief in Salvage Drama
Salvage efforts fail to refloat the Celtic Chief as Arcona and escort steamers strain against the vessel amid heavy tides. German and British ships battle constant pull and shifting currents while divers and cables work toward freeing the stranded liner near the channel entrance. Continuous risk and delays mark the salvage operation as crews report progress and setbacks.
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Inter
Helone
Mikicate
Aliy Celtle
Fortitier
Olherra
Sehrowdar
Arcona
High Ada
Con- Hine
Tuat
Wwe
Lex
Severa Xmalior Atamors
Idaho Senator Borah Backs 30 Million Irrigation Bill
Special Bulletin notes Senator Borah of Idaho introduced a bill to fund irrigation and reclamation of the arid western lands with a thirty million dollar appropriation. The measure aims to develop waste lands and support western settlement and agriculture.
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Bulleti Ashingto
Borah
Idaho
West
President Urges Ship Subsidy Passage in Taft Message
Washington December report notes Taft urges immediate passage of a ship subsidy bill to bolster the merchant marine and support the navy in war. The message also condemns recent Istgar fraud investigations as inadvisable, pledging vigorous prosecutions for fraudsters while opposing congressional inquiry.
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Washington
Dec
Freacat ‘Taft
Spearee
United States
Special Meeting of Bar Association of Hawaiian Islands
A special meeting will be held Thursday December 6 1900 to consider the recommendation for the office of Second Federal Judge in the District of Honolulu to succeed Hon George W Woodrum who has resigned. W A Greenwell secretary Purse Chaney chair. Also notes vessel cargo moves of the inter island steamer from Garden Island ports to Honolulu with sacks of sugar and milling equipment.
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Bar Association of the Hawaiian Ixtand
Bw Wold
Abon AO Kidd
Menn Itidath
Honolulu
Theitney
Mawali
George W. Woodrum
W. A. Green Well
Chaney
Woc
Hall Gevorts
Sacky K
V.K
AL BK
K. P. Migarawattin
Kaunie
Garden Island
Honotot
Jarrett's Ally Quits in Honolulu Power Struggle
In Honolulu a wavering ally emerges as J H McHenry shifts front in a political dispute. Detective chief Joseph Leoul loses influence as Laval’s forces seek new leadership while McHenry vows to use power to secure the official whelp of Laval. Continued on Page 5.
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Wiliam Jarrett
J. H. McHenry
Dartender
Selbeon
Honolua
Pannengern
United States Army
Joweph Leoul
McHenry
Laval
MeHenry
Heron
Wireless thanks from Japanese
A noisy telegraphic message expresses gratitude for entertainment provided to Japanese delegates. The note praises the hosts for hospitality and acknowledges the positive impact of the morning audience.
Garden Island Kapaa land sale delayed by lack of bidders
The Kapaa land sale on Garden Island was postponed due to no bids despite advertised parcels. Prospective homesteaders from Maui and Hawaii faced high prices and distant work sites, while some plots were leased or set for future use, including two Kapaa lots sold to Japanese gardeners and a Mormon church purchase. A concert in Kealia Hall and a December 18 community event were planned as part of local activities.
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Garden Island
Mauka
Kapaa Lange
Law Baturdas
Flondaliy
Vewale
Anatoly
Kapahi
Kapaa
Watkale Stronn
Atablen
Feow
Kapaa Churel
Burdette Plans Winter Trip to Japan and Honololu
Robert Burdette outlines a contemplated winter itinerary aiming to travel through Honololu and Japan. He mentions touring trains, a march timeframe, and a high hope for a brilliant conception guiding the journey.
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Rey
Robert Burdette
Honotutts
Saya
Honotiln
Japan
Estrada visits Zentaya opposing force in Costa Rica battle
From Port Sim on Costa Rica dispatches report Gen Estrada visiting a revolutionary crux. Zelaya’s army under Gen Vasques suffered heavy losses with about 100 dead and wounded and remnants fleeing in rout. Two hundred men captured as chaos followed the clash.
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Port Simon
Costa Rica
Estrada
Zelaya
Vasques
Ex President Joins Revolution Across Central America
A fractured wartime report notes an ex president joining revolutionary forces in Central America as they press an uprising against Zelaya. The movement gathers farmers and locals in a bid to seize control of key fields and territory.
Settlement Talks Reported Between Generals Over Crisis
Mexico City dispatch says General Charles for the United States and Heres Creel for Mexico are seeking a settlement of the intervening crisis in the Canal Zone and Cuba. The piece notes Creel has long served as Mexican ambassador to the United States since 1906 and mentions a New Orleans report on President Sheldon of the Phoenix Insurance Company of Brooklyn facing deposition and indictment for looting, with alleged peculations over a million dollars.
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Mexico City
Genera Charles
C. Creel
Mexico
Jan
Canal Zone
Cuba
Chihuahua
United States
NEW OR
Sheldon
The
Phoenix’ Insurance Co
Brooklyn
Captain Miller Arrested Over Wharf Poster Removal
Captain Miller of the Miler Kalvage Company was arrested after an afternoon warrant at Mackfeld wharf. He allegedly removed posters to improve the area despite protest from a Department of Public Works employee, disrupting operations at the waterfront facility. Local authorities and party officials discussed the incident.
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Charibot
Dexteye
Miller
Miler Kalvage Company
Department of Public Works
Miller Sk
Mackfeld
Miter
Public Works
Milley
Acris
Generel Larrin Deers
We AM
Firown Daal
Atlueie
Giarysine
Dsr
Alti
Hilo Extension Progress Updates in Hawaii Rail Project
Reconstruction plans detail the Hilo extension along the Hue and Pearl Harbor dredging contracts. Dillingham orders two new bridges for thin land, with future orders limited. an 800 by 160 foot bridge may be required at Hakalau. Engineering challenges are described as limited, with several spans ranging up to feet in depth and timing noted as 10 to one year away.
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Moon
Dillingham
Pearl Harbor
Nelling
Hue
Hakalau Guien Wmien
Land Expert Wilcox Favors Cotton Crop
Land experts discuss growing cotton on Lanai, favoring Caravanica due to rainfall. Wilcox notes Sea Island cotton needs more rain and may be less pullu able. He envisions two methods of cultivation tied to labor shares, with wet weather and terrain factors shaping feasibility. This report highlights rainfall, altitude, and soil conditions used to assess viability.
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Vo Wileay
Eaxperinenat
Lanal
Hutlotin
Witcox
Og Wettlers
Mall
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Federal Bench
Celtic
Carnegie
Arado
Fargo Express Office
Island Fruit Co
King St
Hawaiian Trust Co., Ltd
Fort St
Jarrett
Advertiser
Wireless
Shama
Han
Atha
Burdette’s
PLAN
Victors
Hackfeld Wharf
Hilo
Wilcox
Oxford
Manufacturers’ Shoe Co., Ltd
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