Trial Opens in Honolulu Court Over Plantation Concord Case
The United States moves to try a jury on charges related to the Kona plantation interests. Judge limits defendant opening and closing, and jurors are questioned for bias as 20 new men are summoned. U.S. Attorney Dunne appears for the government, Silliman for the defense, with delays over amended pleadings and witness presence.
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United Omeis
TZ Sorina
Hondutts
Tosnehold Internet
Posrl Harbor
Gov Jurur Pakwed
Jana
Caunl
Oo Moe
Marehel Hendry
United States
Dunne
Hatch & Silliman
Sillimen
Exteo
Cauvo
St Thunme
Captain Merry
Mr. Billinan
Law
Coptete Pond
Altworthy
Rénard Dekum
Livkum
Mr. Dekum
Charles I. Murray Jonnewy
A. G. Boroggy
H. M. Duncan
Pearl Harbor
C.K Silliman
Bla
Onne
Raying
Vote on Treaty and Jury Challenge at Des 14 session
The Des Moines session at 12:18 p.m. considered the Hey-Pauncefote treaty and related motions. Juror challenges were discussed as counsel sought excusal and replacement procedures while the panel was exhausted and the term neared end.
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Washington, Des
Home Rule Republicans Hear From Washington
The Home Rule Republican Party of Honolulu reports receipt of a Treasury Department immigration communication from Washington dated December 7. The document notes resolutions urging Congress to push for reenactment excluding certain Asian entrants and references President views. to be discussed at the next Home Rule meeting Thursday evening.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Office
Camis
Jon
K. Kaulia
Mase
Home Rule Republican Party
Honolulu
Hiri Beg
Republican Party
Honolul
Mawali
Turing
United States
Bureau
Congrena
Anlatica
V. Powdery
Cannaisaloner General
Alameda concert plans unfold for visiting band
The band will perform in Alameda tomorrow afternoon and in Thomas Square Thursday afternoon. A Christmas concert is set for the Queen's Hospital grounds Thursday evening, with Captain Berger noting an official visit to Hilo and further town arrangements. The group hopes for about ten days in the Queen City, and Sunday photos by Davey capture Captain Berger and the boys on the Capitol steps.
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Alameda
Berger
Christ
Belloven
Queen's Hospital
Borger
Tilo
Hilo
Foame
Queen City
Capitol
Davey
Capuila Berger
Morning Runaway on Honolulu Streets
A delivery wagon from The Hf Dayton Co lost its horn and ran loose from Davies alley through Que Street Nunanu King Bothel Fort and Hotel before being stopped on King Street. Despite crowds and carriages the wagon avoided collisions, a near miraculous escape for pedestrians and vehicles alike.
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Dayton @ Co
Piper Place
Davies Alley
Que Street
Nunanu
King
Fort
Fort Street
Green Christmas Trees Imported for California Homes
Californians may find a home Christmas tree opportunity as twin AOQ imports a large number of green Christman trees from the County Tange mountains of California and offers them at very reasonable prices. Demand is high and quick disposal is expected through Lewis & Co Rin wwii.
Marconi Signals by Wireless Across the Atlantic
News from St. Johns Newfoundland reports Signor Marconi’s Cornwall station sending signals by wireless to cross the Atlantic. Experiments with a kite aerial and renewed signals Saturday and Monday confirm the capability of wireless communication across the ocean, with plans for a larger array near St. Johns and future transatlantic tests.
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Marconi
Atlantic
John's
N. Fee
Sienor Speke Fontaht
Atlantic Ocean
Cornwall
Mayland
England
Mid- Ocean
Talotue
Wirdows Telegraphy
Poldhu
Bigvor
Easlooind
Bigoni
Ford
John
Mignor Marcon
Intervaln
Potdhu
Bignar
Bneland
Marcont
Fingtansl
Newfoundland
Cavendinh
Signor
Marconite
Marognt
Hubert Bond
News Fouodland
Elynor Marconi
Shaier Marconi Iitenda
St. John's
Lloyd's
Capenace
Poldhit
Poiana Deve
New Yorks
Bignoe Marcon
Hewil
Wattator
Hancock Transport Brings Seven Troops to 15th Cavalry
The Hancock arrived from San Francisco with seven troops of the Fifteenth United States Cavalry, officers and families, civilian clerks, and 610 men aboard. Commanded by Colonel William Wallace, the unit proceeds to Manila, carrying coal, water, and mail for Christmas. The voyage faced a minor delay and a German pilot fainting incident, but no serious damage occurred.
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Hancock
San Francisco
Bheba Gore
Mall Pines
Fifteenth
United States Cavalry
Eandbar
Fifteenth Cavalry
William Wallace
Bearden
Manila
Quartermaster's Department
Senator Platt Speaks Forcibly On Reciprocity
Washington December report notes Connecticut Senator Platt, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, pressing for tariff relief for Cuba. He asserts reciprocity only after Cuba forms a stable government, while critics warn it would embolden the sugar trust and raise prices for consumers. Secretary Root and General Wood advocate limited relief, but Platt remains opposed to immediate tariff reductions.
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Cuba
Sugar Trust
General Wood
Washington
Dee
Platt
Connecticut
Gabe
Con
Brew
Benatora Aldrich
Allison
Ben
Inter
Juba
Louis V. Frumeki
Havana
Waya Moana
Renator
Koand
Unut
Tae Will Roelmwal
Attempted Hold Up at Quarantis Wharf
A Chinese cook on Queen Street near the Quarantis wharf reports an attempted hold up by five Aries on Saturday night. He fled toward home when commanded to halt, and the assailants did not pursue him.
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Quarantis
Queen Treet
Hood
Bin
No new developments in Kinau mail robbery
The Kinau mail bag theft remains unsolved with no clew to the thief. A boy near the mail room could not provide information. a knife found at the scene may help if the owner is located. New York reports Hong Kong sources note possible boundary talks involving Macao and Peking, with reactions from Chinese officials.
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Maturda
Hay
Sore C. Beckley
Kb Nau
Herkley
National Republican Committee Appointments and Court Actions
Washington December 14 senator Hanne named National Republican Committee members MW Mtandred of Poca and Harold M Gewall has resigned. McCarthy’s wife faces a forenoon court appearance on a charge of mayhem. Gardner Wilder represents McCarthy, a motion to reopen default granted, McCarthy to be tried in Chronit Court. Jimmy Lynch, a boy with a troop aboard Hancock, sailed with soldiers to Manila, Cuba, and Honolulu.
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Washington
Hanne
National Republican
Mittee MW
Poca
Harold M. Gewall
Wm. McCarthy
Howe
Funder
Jodar Gardner K. Wilder
Ing McCarthy
McCarthy
Elven
Merthy
Chronit Court
Jimmy Lynch
Hancock
Manila
Cuba
Tnt
Honolulu
Cavalry Music At Hotel Promises Evening Entertainment
The Cavalry band plays at the hotel this evening with Colonel Wallace and staff expected to attend. The Hancock transport arrived this morning and the infantry band will provide music for dinner and dancing at 230. Mr Lake, commended for securing the musicians, thanks Col Warren for assistance. Many friends are expected to attend and enjoy the event.
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Lake
Hays
Wallace
Hancock
Col. Warren
Mr. Lake
Asylum Christmas Dinner Arrangements Noted At Freshwater
An unsigned notice from Mohitie referencing a Christmas dinner at the asylum invites donations of affordable meals and food items for residents. Dr Mulster requests contributions through the superintendent, aiming to support those in need during the season. A separate report notes the Fearlot ship and Miowern voyage update with cargo details and rough seas near Tacoma and the coast.
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Te Westum
Mulster
Progress on inter island sheds and bridge plans
Plans for two story sheds on the Tot er Island Metrom Navigation Company wharf are shown as in the office of the assistant superintendent Surveys for new Hawaii roads are rapidly pushed The Walple road survey has been returned to the Department A new bridge on Nunami avenue is under construction while the old bridge remains in use until completion The Weider style bridge will use cement and rivets with a 30 foot span and 12 to 14 foot roadway. concrete work progresses on several structures in Washington December notes the Judiciary Committee reviewing the Antitrust Langus nomination of Attorney General Knox but keeping its recommendation unchanged A dispatch from Peking says the Imperial court left Kat Peng Pu for Peking last Saturday
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Department of Public Works
Doalgna
Toter Island
Mtrom “Navigation Company
Ihle
Hawaii
Walple
Beleg
Walmen
Kohala
North
Kona
Nunami Avenue
Nuuaan Atream
United States
Wyatom
Han Imaltaln
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Johan
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Bit
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Tony
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K. M
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Sir Cavendish
Edward
Mar Pont
Huntish
Hatte
Hangoge
Guba
15TH
U. S. Cavalry
China
Senator Platt
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Kinau
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Peking
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Vaedge
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McCarthy Again
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Tg Fearlot
Kuko Heal
Tacoma
Mantin
Colonies
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