King arrival and Hawaii politics loom in Manila dispatches
Manila correspondent notes General King arrived but takes no active duties due to illness from climate. Hawaii officials and the Republican annexation stance provoke party tensions. Despatches discuss Col. Barber’s advancement, McKinley and Alger satisfaction, Barber’s Honolulu actions, and evolving Democratic and expansion debates.
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Manila
King
Jina
Col. Barber
McKinley
Alger
Honolulu
BuLerry
Barber
Executive
Democrats Split Over McKinley Policy in Debt Debate
The piece notes Chicago Democrats doubt Dewey and Leo will renounce McKinley and that many were active in supporting his policy. It suggests the only hope is to remove the money issue and frame the fight against trusts and finance. Chaos marks the Democratic line.
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Democratic Party
W. J. Bryan
Richard Croker
Col. Watterson
McKinley
Joe Wheeler
Dewey
Leo
Chicago
Californians complain of political spoils and nepotism
The San Francisco Evening Post laments widespread nepotism as new officials take office nationwide. It cites relatives appointed to state and local jobs, including a senator’s daughter behind the desk, calling for reform. Hawaii and California face voter fatigue, with hopes President McKinley will act to curb abuses.
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San Francisco Evening Post
United States
the Post
Lowdly
Senate
Hawaii
California
McKinley
Verdict of road jury on Waialae road grade change
The road jury summoned by Marshall Brown refused the proposed change in Waialae road. They favor repairing the existing route as planned by the legislature, reducing the hill section to a lower grade at about $1200, and using the remainder to extend toward Koko Head. Landowners including Y. W. Hawn and A. V. Gear appeared and all opposed the petition.
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Marshal Brown
Waialae
Waialae Road
Isenborg
Koko Head
Y. W. Hawn
Apes
B. Rose
Gro
Manson
Joan Lycas
F. W. McCurtney
Pant KR. Isenberg
Cecil Brown
Bruce Cartwright
A. V. Gear
Gear, Lansing & Co
Lurline Arrives at Kealualai With Cargo for Mavi Plantations
Wailoko Jan 14 report the American brig Lurline reached Keeluhai on the 11th, fourteen days from San Francisco, carrying general cargo for several Mavi plantations. After unloading, she will load sugar for San Francisco. The Hes ry Bodargran master prepares to lay in ballast for Port Townsend. Weather is fine with no rain, cold mornings and hot noons.
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Wailoko
Lurline
Kehulai
San Francisco
Bodargran
Port Townsend
Bodergren
End of Chinaman Aliona in Waihee Fire
A 75 year old blind resident named Aliona died after being burned in his Waihee shanty on January 13 1809. Fire officials ruled accidental death with no foul play suspected. Post office repairs at Lahaina and steamer Mauna Loa events were noted amid local news.
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Wailoka
Aliona
Waihee
Thoraday
Shen
L. M. Baldwin
Dr. Weddick
Aloi
Aha
BE. Kaleikno
Lona
M. Kapoi
I. H. Makokno
God
Anderson
Lim
Lahaina
Georgio" Haywelden
Wailuku
Bolto
Honalala
Berg
Kabului R. R. Co
Mauna Loa
Mayon Loa
Aina
Dole to Campaign for Hawaii Governorship
President Dole of Hawaii plans an onshore trip to New York World notes. He will sail from Honolulu aboard the nest steamer and reach New York in about three weeks. He aims to campaign for Hawaii governor against ex-Minister Harold Sewail.
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Wauhin
Washington
New York
Dole
Hawaii
Honolulu
Hoe
Harold Sewail
Cash business lowers prices by eschewing credit losses
The store explains price advantage by operating on cash sales only, avoiding 10 to 20 percent added for credit losses. It favors cash customers and would not burden Mr. Cash to cover the failures of credit customers. The argument centers on fairness and keeping prices low for cash buyers.
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Cash
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Arney & Hankey
Progress Block
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Beretania
Ty Charles Cramer
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Telepurme
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Cleveland
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