M'AINLEY AND THE CABLE Presses Pacific cable proposal to Congress
The 1899 message from President McKinley urges a trans Pacific cable linking the Philippines, Hawaii, and Guam. It presents two options, government build or private firm under safeguards, notes two years for construction and deep sea soundings, and calls for prompt action by Congress. Three companies ready to bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate of
United States
Philippian Islands
Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
Guam
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Manila
Congress
Winnia M’kryzey
Executive Mansion
Washington, D. C
Mr. Bennett
New York
Reed
Nize Bennett
McKinley backs government cable plan to Manila route
President McKinley sent a message to Congress urging government control of the Pacific cable for wartime security and signaling readiness to sign a bill funding a San Francisco to Manila cable via Honolulu Wake Island and Guam. He calls for papers to be reviewed in the cable case and notes no recommendation on who builds it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pacific
Congress
McKinley
Provident
Jean
Nicaragua Canal
San Francisco
Manila
Honolulu
Wake Ieland
Goan
Hand Concert at Emme Square and Makoo Island Shows
The band schedules a 4:30 p m Emme square concert with Overture Leoinka Fantasia Festival March and more selections. At Makoo Island Sunday noon the program includes Hundred and other pieces. transportation via King Street line to Waikiki and Palama passes Anchor Saloon. Anchor Saloon offers Seattle beer on draught, a wide liquor line, and patron pleasing service. Nearby rooms at Popular House 154 Fort street from $1 per week.
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Emme Square
King Street
Waikiki
Palama
Anchor Saloon
Seattle
A. A. Jesse Moore
Anchor
Hera
Fort Street
Puna Kalapana Kawlid Pilhanua Kaumana Road Bids
By authority bids for construction of several road extensions in Puna Kalapana Kawlid Homes tead Pilhanua and Kaumana will be received at the Interior Office until noon on Monday February 26. Specifications available at the office or Supt of Public Works and at the Telephone Office Hilo. Minister Jas Al King reserves right to reject all bids. February 17, 1890.
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Geo. C. Beckwith
Haiku
Maui
Royal Patents
Puna Road
Kalapana
Kawlid Homestead
Pilhanua Road
Kaumana Road
Hilo
Jas
AL King
Interior
Ressom
West
King Street
Tender notices for road works in Kona district
Minister of the Interior invites sealed tenders until noon March 6 for road construction from Papa to Hoopulpa Landing and widening Kahoe to Alika, S Kona. Specifications at Supt. Public Works in Hookena and P O Hookena 5 Kapa. Tenders to be awarded to the lowest bill. February 16 1899.
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Roger and Gallet
Lundberg’s
Ricksecker’s
Gosnell’s
The
Germania Life Insurance Co
of New York
Germania
Gear, Lansing & CO
Emmett May
Eate
W. C. Peacock & Co., Ltd
Telephone No
P.O
H. E. McIntyre & Bro
States
Europe
California
Sanitarium
Alan Onters
Batiafaction
East Corner Fort
King Srs
Love
Fort St
Mohiwin
Surreys
W. W. Wright
InterIsland Steam Navigation Company
Thempany
NE. Grdge
Benity Guerrero
P. J. Voeller & Co
Hood
Pali Resort
Nuuanu Valley
A. F. Franca
Beaver
Nolta
Ur Ann Coum
Alwath OM Tad
Queen Hotel
Waianae Hotel
Waianae
Oahu
Albert Tongrod
J.W. Chapman
Addrena Care Union Expres Company
Home
E. Poppleton
Excelsior
Nuanu ST
Hotel ST
Chas
Dewey
Fiatclaw
Look Hop & CO
Beretania
Fort Stroots
M'Ainley
Suminley Wilk Hig
Leoinka
Kreniser Fantaasia
Hogett
Rubinetett
Berger Taa
Hawaiiso Hotel
Judd
Mayerboor de Mergen
Hawaii Pond
Makoo Island
Russia
Nee Baie Ae
Mali
Sss al
Charles Kroutor
Maxleal Pauaies Maza the
Real Estate and Insurance
New England Mutual LiFe Insurance Co. OF
Boston
Atna Fire Insurance Company OF
Hartford
Bruce Waring & Co
Svea Fire Insurance Co
Gothenburg
American Fire Insuranc '0
Phila Progress Block
Hoonms van 8 Telephone Tira
David Dayton
Merchant ST
Sali
W. C. Achi & Co, Stokers & Dealers
W.h.smith
Agency
Morris K. Keqhokalole
Louis K. Wgrew
Kanbueiein Street
Honoluli
Porerly
A. Hest
Custom House
Acunintapls
General Businons Agente
Nea
Jas, F. Morgan
Konoluls Stack Exchange
Queen Street
P.O. Box
Bruce Cartwright
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United One
Hawaiias Mercanstrwal
Jas. F. Morgan
Actionrerk
Tock Broker No
A. J. Campbell
Honolulu Stock Exchange
Office Quown Street
Oppuatte Union Food Company
P'Tetephoine Set
P.O. Box Ae
Donnelly & Oss
Custom Horse Knoxens
Spreckels Building
H. 1
Telephone
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