Quiet market report on sugar and beet sowings
A detailed 1905 style market digest notes a quiet week in refined sugar trade with limited buying and ample Cuban receipts. It reports European demand softening, potential for price drift, and suggests an eventual improvement if selling slows. Also covered are Cuba production receipts, European beet sowings estimates, and projected sugar crop potential for 1906-1908 across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willett & Gray
Cuba
Apece
F. C. Licht
Otto Licht
Europe
FC. Licht
Germany
Middle
East Germany
Prussia
Prohibition on Spitting Laundry in Hawaii Territory
Benator Hayvelden presents a bill banning spitting clothing and projecting sprays from the mouth in public wash areas. Penalties include fines from 6 to 25 dollars and hard labor until paid. Also provisions for milk plant sanitary rules and enforcement, plus a notice about 1906 styles and rent cards in Waialua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benator Hayvelden
Walt
Perton
Territory of
Hawaii
Hawaii Senate Debates Bills on Translation and Public Works
The Hawaii Senate and House discussed translation of bills, a joint committee to oversee translations, and several measures. Proposals included funding for Nunanu Road widening, water works in Kalihi Valley, and a revised municipal act with committee referrals and readings by title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benat
Benatar
Kalama
Lane
Print
Log
Billa
Skeavers
Senate
J. Lang
Bickey
Gandall
Territory of Hawaii
House of Representatives
Tranala
Hon
Bille
Vonsiat
Beate
House
Board of Health
Thle
Dent
Nunanu
Wesiso
Kallid Valley
Parla
Dowsett
Ergurd
Parle
Achi
Judiciary Committee
Dickey
Uth
Achs
Tie
Pulice Department
Act
Parte
McCandlew
Territorial bill amendments and committee actions noted
The report records amendments proposed by Achi and Dickey to a police and territorial appropriation bill, motions to refer parts to standing committees, and eventual passage through second reading by title. Lane reports printing issues on bills 16 20 21, while the reemp tion of mortgaged property and other bills proceed to committees. A special committee is formed to study the municipal bill with Dickey as chair, then adjournment follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achi
Police Department
Dickey
Paris
Avhi
McCandlewe
Lane
Judiciary
Hagwelden
Dicke
Prisoner Ferry Arrest in Honolulu for Postal Fraud Scheme
The preliminary hearing of J. G. Ferry in Honolulu focused on alleged mail fraud connected to forged money orders. Key witness Job Spalding testified that Ferry and Rego operated in the Koloa post office, with orders remitted to Honolulu and funds later diverted. Ferry, outraged by Rego's actions, faced questions of bonds as Humphreys offered surety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph 8
Perry
Beng
Hilee
M.A. Reger
Kinan
Hilo
LA. 8
Beputy
Marehal
Frank Winter
Kerry
J. & Peery
United States
UB Postal Service
Honolulu
J. G. Ferry
Ferry
Judd
Job Spalding
Kola
Uke
Rego
Koloa
Spaldinng
Pars Fy
Heke
Portugues
Spalding
Breckens
Humphreys
Native Jurors Sought by Kalelopu in House Debate
The Hawaii House of Representatives on the fourth day debated prayer order versus roll call prior to the session. Kalelopu urged starting with prayer, while Harris pushed roll call. The vote, 14 to 13, favored honoring prayer led by the official kahunapule while noting cashier salaries and committee actions on public expenditures. Petitions from Olea and Walalua requested road funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalelopy
Harris
Fort Kaletopu
House
James D. Licwis
Akep
Kop. Wokstein
Harrin
Kaniho
Gerenwell
Kalelopa
Olea
Hawaii
Aone
Walalua
Oabu
City
Peace Message Delivers Kaiser’s Urgent Peace Note
In St Petersburg on February 18 Prince Leopold of Prussia is expected to carry a Kaiser’s message to the Russian emperor seeking peace. From Tokyo on February 18 Japan denies any official move toward peace, despite circulating rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Russia
Council of the Empire
Sergius
Five Die as Rocks Burden Lythe Quarry Collapse
Five men were killed and 13 injured when a fall of rocks collapsed at the Lythe quarry in Pottsville Pennsylvania today. Rescue crews rushed to the scene as authorities investigated the cause of the rockfall at the Lythe calilery site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Lytihe Calilery
Hawaii Legislature Faces Repeal and Health Bill Debates
A fragmented record from the Fifth District details petitions for school house additions and health related writs, plus proposals to repeal road board law. Voters signed a referendum for more equitable taxes, reduced poll costs, and weekly printed proceedings. House bills involve Revised Statutes and budget concerns. committee appointments and rule changes threaded through debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makapaia
Kohala
Hawaii
Lawa
Kanha
Bee Nod
Road Board
Mahways
Mulual
Ennet
Stat ‘Aloe
Tito
House Hill
Mepe
Andrad
Fernandis
Fernandoe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Willet & Gray
New York
L. B. Kerr & Co
Waotin
Ified Beranns G
Makers
Admira
Custom Tailors
Fabrice
the Kash Co., Ltd.b
Nuuanu Road
Walls, Fargo & Co
Oahu
Masonic Temple
Terry
United States Mail
Yverritory
King Esfort
Mie
Young Bulliting
Washington
Plate Glass Insurance
Tts
Japan
Tokio
Panama Railroad
Washington, D. C
Panama Railroad Company
Howes of Representatives
Haeris
Afteen
Kn Pawmage
Bheldon, Groenwel
Committee On
Committee On Public Health
Koudean
Jet District
Smith
Manufacturers’ Shoe Co
Fort Street
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