Fortifications for Hawaii debated in Congress hearing
The hearing on fortifications for Hawaii, postponed from January 27 to June 6, covered land title issues, condemnation needs, and costs for harbor dredging and construction. Legislation to authorize $20,000 for material deposition and related works under the War Department was discussed, with support from the Territories Committee and attempts to advance public building measures for Honolulu and Hilo.
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Erening Museun
Hawaii
Committee On Appropriations
Ington
Ime
Querantine Island
Poe
Ponnegly
Hutler
Treasury Department
Taylor
Liewenant Slattery
War Department
Governor Powers
Territories Committee
Bataraay
Committee On Territories
Committee On Elections Number 4
Rene Esport
Atv
Surplus question cited by Germania Life Insurance head
The testimony of Cornelius Dore lis, president of Germania Life Insurance, cites 64,000 policy holders and a reserve based voting right. It asks the estimated amount of insurance in force, approximated at about 10 million dollars, amid questions on surplus growth and profitability noted from a 1905 New York Globe and Commercial Advertiser reference.
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Cornelius Dorelis
Germania Life Insurance Company
Doremus
The
New York Globe and Commercial Advertiser
Tropic Fruit Co Pineapples Forward to Coast
The Tropic Fruit Co announces the next consignment of selected pineapples will be forwarded to the Coast. Leave orders at the Wells Fargo office in King. The notice dates Feb 14.
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Tropic Fruit Co
Welle Fargo
King
Big Steamers Promised by Western Pacific Railroad Plan
George P Tillian stock broker reports to J B Castle that Western Pacific Railroad plans new steamship service linking Orient to Pacific Coast once line opens in two years. Engineers confirm large modern steamers to boost local trade between the Orient and the Pacific Coast, with expected 11,000,000 involved in talks.
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George P. Tillian
J. 8
Castle
Wteaane Ahip
China
Western Facie Railroad Company
Pacific Coast
Ani Lal City
Cuikland
Thieran
Orient
Pwelhe Court
Noluth
San Francisco
Corse
High School Play Promises a Dramatic Romance Evening
A lively three act romance presented in a high school theater with a strong reputation. Ethel Barrymore stars in the production, praised for her recent success and the show’s stirring, tropical setting. The cast is well reviewed and the performance is expected to be a great success.
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Wallan Opera
Tits Otage
Ethel Barrymore
Honolus
Arthur Laing Dies in Honolulu After Drink Weakness
Arthur Laing dies at 11 am after a life marked by a lecture in Honolulu on Africa. He had a four year residence in the area and his body will be cremated followed by a funeral service. A Japanese offender was arrested for adultery with Teun Saki Kaneva's wife, last October, by Marshal Hendry.
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Arthur Haing
Zansibar
England
Honolulu
Homolul
Fiule
Marshal Hendry
Nui Ka- Meda
Teun Saki Kaneva
Japanese Arrested for Soliciting Emigrants Without License
A Japanese man, unable to speak English, was arrested for allegedly soliciting emigration to Seattle to work, acting via an interpreter as an assistant to an agent. The case hinges on interpreting the law and possible warrant errors, with a meeting of the Board of Immigration planned for tomorrow at 3 PM.
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Tanabashi
Hin Couns
Trymen
Seattle
George
Tost
Hoard of Immigration
Russian Doukhabars May Settle in Hawaii History of Doukhobors migration to Hawaii
Two hundred Doukhar families may migrate from Canada to Hawaii seeking land and a warm climate. They are described as religious, industrious, and led by a community member. An investigator will assess land availability and local supporters aim to establish a Doukhbhar settlement in Hawaii.
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Hawaii
Canada
Aie
Russia
Athlem
California
Hvo
Longerkeaie
Reo Frome Am Netasteat
Hawsla
Molokans Split Over Kapaa Settlement Plans
A Honolulu to Kapaa migration story notes Molokan sects resisting cross sect mingling. George P Thislan reports 110 of 110 planned Molokans sailed aboard the China while 65 from Los Angeles and 65 from Russia await later transport on the Manchuria. Remaining 66 to come from Russia later. preparations underway for arrivals and onward voyage.
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Relikhins
Hawaii
China
Kapaa
Kapas
Anne Thera
George P.thislan
J. J. Castle
Los Angeles
Russia
Rusia
Panama
Rome
San Francisno
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Bute
Hilo
Warren
Senate
Hin
Aner
Ehiees
Bae
Col
Mepburn
Cishman Tan
Wenry Waterhouse Trustee,, Ltd
Cor. Fort
Telephone Exchange
Advanges
Alfred Benjamin & Co
New York
the Kash Company Ltd
Arthur Laing
B. Kingsbury
Boston
Germania Life
Henry Waterhouse Trust Co., Ltd
TERR
Lipton
Sir Thomas Lipton
Boston Yach Club
Vaent Association of
Massachusetts
Melemii
Cauca
Pekin
Khartoum
Cairo
Fallriver
Mass
John Walters
Plymouth
Fall River
Vald Thiclan
Manchuria
Anatte
J. Hopp & Co
Old Reliable Furniture Young Sureprna
Manufacturers Shoe, Co.,Ltd
Fort Street
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