Fortifications and harbor works funding for Hawaii 1911 report
The document details installation costs for searchlights and fortifications in the Hawaiian Islands, including land acquisition, torpedo defense structures, maintenance, and specific appropriations. It notes funds submitted, balances, and projected needs for 1912 13, with totals around 261000 for harbor improvements and fortifications across insular possessions. Prominent officials Frederick L Krotinghaueen and Henry A J Carter are cited in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witsmorons
Wollon
Hawaiian Islands
Unis
Ubi
Maro
Satmarine
Butanes Anal
Iraawenatones
Battalier
Orwaitian
Hootalant Bear Harbor
Camp Cowles Camp Under Canvas Before Inspection Delay
Camp Cowles near Pearl Harbor bustles with three weeks of Marine work under Major Hill after the arrival of Admiral Thomas. The planned official inspection by the commander in chief is postponed to next week due to limited ground time and Pearl Harbor celebrations. The camp site has been cleared and leveled. daily routines run from reveille to drills, with logistics and guard duties shaping the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowles
Rmnisea
Admiral Thoman
Heath
Watt Major Hill
Pearl Harbor
Jong
Camp Tire
Drydock Work Advances at Pearl Harbor Facility
Construction on the Pearl Harbor drydock proceeds rapidly as cribbing is laid underwater using the Tremy system in Section 1 and the second 240 foot division begins, with concrete pouring planned within a week. Navy officials note possible lengthening from 800 to 1000 feet and confirm no current action to enlarge the drydock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Hartor
Naval Station History in Hawaii Recalled in Fragments
A damaged OCR fragment recalls Pearl Harbor and Honolulu harbor coal supply origins. It notes the naval station’s purpose before occupancy, its rapid establishment after annexation, and claims an early link to the U S Navy dating back to the War of 1812 with a native islander, son of a chief, serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Komotinen
Naval Coal Depot
U. 8 Naval Station
Test Marine Camp
Govemand
A. W. Catlin
Pearl Harbor
Aint
Honolulu
United States
United States Navy
Sandwich Islands
Islands
Honolulu School for Boys Opens Under Mackman
Principal Mackman pleased by opening of Honolulu School for Boys. Dinner hosted for Washem professionals and teachers, praise voiced for work well begun. School serves about one tenth boys, gains capacity. building praised for planning and Grean View Island location. Dole presided. attendees included Damon Damon, Scott, Brigham, Wer, Whitney, Jay, Wilder, and Dimberlake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackman
Honolulu
Blackman
Prile
Grean View
Fudge Dole
FL W. Damon
Ae M. Scott
Prof. Brigham
Alexin= Wer
Judge Whitney
Col Jay
A. Wilder
Major ‘Dimberlake
Mr. Hisckman
Appke
What is this tree blooming in Honolulu streets
Reader asks which rare flowering tree on Union Street near Trising, Hawaii. They seek a local expert or columnist to name the plant in bloom described as tall with purple towers. Mentions American-Hawaiian voyage from Mexican ports Kas hutul and Port Ale jenix, sailing to Salina Cruz on December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Union Street
Erotania
Kashutul
Kaanapaui
Hilo
Port Alejenix
Honoldhi
Salina Cruz
Cleveland Signs Harbor Treaty Containing Hawaii Clause
President Grover Cleveland and King Ovid Katakaus sign a harbor treaty placing Pearl Harbor under U S control. The document, now in the archives of Trawall, emphasizes commercial reciprocity and the nations' representatives while granting exclusive U S rights to enter the harbor at Pearl River, Oahu, and establish a coaling station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
United States
Ovid Katakaus
Mawali
Pearl Harbor
Trawall
Hawaii
Haeavilian
Pauri River
Oahu
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Jordan’s
Lurline
Copenhagen
Pawallan Tetands
Aou Mareh
Hewalian Islands
Keene
Congress
Hownblin
United Jem
Frederick L. Krotinghaueen
Bute
Henry A. J. Carter
George von Moyer
Roy Francey Smith
Bio Basin
Smith
Naval Station History
Malaitine
Honoluia
Dee
Asahi Theater
Anita Diaz
Comed
Odell & Hart
Cleveland
Oly
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