Harvest Bananas and Politics Stir West Coast Growers Debate
A Coast section report outlines tensions among banana growers over government aid and marketing plans. W C Smith and others discuss how inspectors translate issues, language barriers, and the role of the government marketing division under Superintendent Suarrett. The piece notes concerns about Hawaiian language exams, inspector discretion, and ensuring fair returns to growers while maintaining export control.
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Marshall
Han
Dune
Hamiling
Mediterranean
California
Lint
BT Suarrett
Moe
Dr Cooper Named in War Department Roles
Fragmented OCR text hints at Dr Cooper named in multiple War Department and Marine Service positions. Mentions include lieutenant colonel, general roles, and references to military service and duties. Core facts unclear due to garbled source.
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War Department
Gillann
Aiichen
Kadlay
Nwkanal Gaard
Colawl Cluvehes Te Coopen
Donareh
Veservie Marine
Fe Pooper
Bowie
Nadal du
Actat
To Rent 1 Store and 1 Hall in Merchant Area
Classified rental notice offering a store on the first floor and a hall on the second floor at the corner of W E and N Hendrick Streets. Includes offices and a suite facing Alakes Streets with available space for business use.
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Bingle Oren
W. E& N Hendrick Merchant
Alakes Streets
War on Punchbowl Returns to Front Lines in Wartime Report
Treated as a vivid wartime dispatch, the story follows Marines amid skirmishes and improvised defenses near Punchbowl. Reports describe patrols, bayonet use, and lines held under fire as units from the Pacific theater face harsh conditions and uncertain outcomes.
Irregular Immigrant Steamer Rates Block Passage
Confused OCR text describes a blocked regular immigrant steamer by high rates. Mentions Captain Paul Sith and Portunginonas, with scattered fragments about environmental and legal actions. Foreign and domestic references appear garbled, but core idea centers on prohibitive steamer pricing and immigration control measures.
Knox Stamper's Wife Falls to Death in Wahiawa Reservoir
Washington reports said President Taft offered Lee the Supreme Court seat to replace the late Harlan. Mrs Stamper, wife of Lt. Stamper, was found dead after a fall into the Wahiawa reservoir near Honolulu. The tragedy shocked the military community. three children survive, with Mrs. Stamper’s body expected to be sent to Honolulu for burial.
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Washington, D. G
Presit Taft
Lee
Supreme Court
Harlan
Knox
Honolule
Kodak
Herdurin
American Planes With Chinese Army At Nanking
In Nanking on January 26 American aeroplanes were reported as part of the fighting equipment of the revolutionary army marching toward Peking. After a brief skirmish at outposts, no further fighting had occurred.
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Nanking
China
Revolutionary Army
Peking
Bryan fails to unite Missouri over Clark Folk race
3T Louis Mo Jan 26 Willi Jennings Bryan failed to arbitrate the controversy between rival supporters of Speaker Clark and ex Governor Folk and to secure a united indorsement from Missouri for the presidency.
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Louis
Willi Jennings Bryan
Clark
Folk
Marquis of Queensbury Declared Bankrupt in New Bankruptcy Case
On January 26 Eng reported that Marquis of Queensbury now bankrupt. The article notes the claimant, the Mi berry, recently pledged allegiance to the throne and filed first papers as an American citizen before being declared bankrupt.
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Marquis OF
Queensbury
Eng
Miberry
Expect Steel Bill To Pass Monday In Congress
Washington dan 26 The Democratic steel tariff bill is expected to pass Monday after a five hour debate in Congress. The measure aims to raise duties on imported steel to protect domestic producers and influence prices and supply. The vote outcome hinges on party alignment and parliamentary procedure.
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Washington, D. C
X-RAY PIONEER DEAD IN ROCHESTER NOTICE
X RAY pioneer Walter Johnson, credited with discovery work, dies in Rochester New York on January 26. Details indicate a significant figure in early radiology and medical imaging. Further information pending from local reports.
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Rochester, N. Y
Walter Johnson
Royal couple pleased with reception in Washington
The Duke and Duchess of Connaught returned to New York on January 26 and praised their reception in Washington. They expressed gratification at the cordial attitude of people from all walks of life during their national capital visit.
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New York
N. Y
Duchess of Connaught
Washi
National Capital
Es Ny
Taft Appeals for Relief of China
Taft appeals for funds to aid China where revolutionary turmoil has caused famine across numerous districts and intensified suffering. Officials in Washington call for quick donations to relieve distressed populations and support relief efforts.
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Taft Appeals For
China
Washington
D. C
Taft
Philippine rice crop expected to fall sharply this year
Reports from multiple districts in the Philippines indicate a serious decrease in this year’s rice yield, with not more than half of the usual production projected. The forecast underscores potential impacts on food supply and local markets across regions.
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Manila
Ptg
Philippines
Fleet May Be Held Until April Is Rumor
The San Diego Union reports naval fleet movements and tentative schedules amid unsettled conditions in China. Indications suggest maneuvers and practice may be postponed in Hawaiian and Californian waters, with possible return to San Diego by May 1, though not certain. officials cite logistical delays and Pacific-wide impracticalities.
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Ban Diego Union
Warhn
Union
Navy Department
Chitin
Hawaiian
California
Sat Tego
San Diego
Honolati
Fet
Pacific
Harbor board overwhelmed with would be pilots
The harbor board faced a flood of hopeful pilot applicants led by Milton No Bander who collapsed during the intake. The session discussed examinations and pending appointments, with several captains named as contenders and tensions over prompt certification.
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Harbor Board
Milton
Bander
Joan Ann
Pepbell
Galloway
Reginald
He Bennett
Shu
Inter-taband
Choudine
Kaptain AN. Tripp
Richard
John Bek
Latte
Helene
Hevhoe
John A. Cumlin
Samuel Untemeyer Calls for Money Trust Probe
In Washington on January Samuel Untemeyer urged the rules committee to conduct a thorough investigation of the Money Trust seeking exposure of financial practices and potential abuses within the system.
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Washington, D. C
Samuel Untemeyer
Committee On Rules
Robbed of $30,000 by two men escape with funds
Report says Cy Jan and Pim Tweak robbed a person of thirty thousand dollars and fled the scene, making good their escape. Police are pursuing leads as details remain unclear.
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Cy Jan
Pim
Ter
Federation Officers Debate Open Primary Question
Civic Federation leaders meet this afternoon to decide whether to endorse an open primary. Key figures Artior, Dickey, and Anderson discuss whether questions should be posed plainly or avoided. A committee is to report after talks, with a final stance likely at the meeting.
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Civic Federation
Rebbie L. Andereat
Anderson
Senator Dickey
Wwe
Dickey
Wlalite
Wlalite Mik
Wid
Cayoe
Whatte Federation
Vobsiders
Jay
Assured Wharf Contract Turmoil Draws Rail Authority Scrutiny
Fragmented OCR text details a public contract dispute involving the Hite Hatenad and Haars OF Mira Boubiitnetibete, with references to the Ward Shallifbed and a sugar waretiuee on the wharf. Mentions a petition for retraction and tension around railroad cooperation, plus discussions of compensation and policy steps.
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Mira
Uae
Jie
Haitead
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