Coast Nine Desires Tahiti Come To Hawaii Letter Plan
A 1907 Hawaii letter from San Francisco discusses bringing a Pacific Coast League nine to Hawaii after the season. Harney Joy endorses the plan and Jess Woods is to coordinate. Fisher requests details on backing and arrangements to form a fast, expensive touring team.
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San Francisco
Cal
Jess Woods
Sporting Hostor Bulletin
Honolulu
Woods
Pacific Coast League
Harney Joy
Ft Aid
Tacoma
de Ulate
Joy
MR. Fisher
Congressmen See Sights On Wahiawa Island Tour
Congressmen on a Waikiki Island tour traveled from Honolulu to Haleiwa stopping at Wahiawa home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Brown. Guests enjoyed lunch on verandas, were photographed by Judge Ballou, and viewed the Kamen pineapple cannery and vast pineapple fields. The pleasant trip drew praise from residents and visitors alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wates
Batleu
Honolulu
Haleiwa
H. C. Brown
Wahiawa
Ballou
Manla
Kamen
Supreme Court Declines Jurisdiction Over Hwa Plantation Appeal
The Supreme Court today ruled it lacks jurisdiction in the Hwa Plantation Company appeal of a tax assessment. The case was sent to the Circuit Court after the court’s ruling. Attorney General Peters stated the appeal centers on the total assessment, not the actual disputed amount, which is under $5,000, and thus not eligible for U.S. Supreme Court review.
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Supreme Court
Hwa Plantation Company
Holt
Circuit Court
Peters
Supreme Court of the United States
Yokohama Specie Bank Plans Approved for Bethel Street
Manager Y Akai reports Yokohata bank president approved plans for a new building opposite the police station on Bethel street. Construction to start soon with a second floor meeting room for the Japanese Merchants Union and social events, ground floor for banking. Also notes Black Hand demand on Jos A Marrony with threat to murder unless $1000 is dug up.
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Y. Akai
Specie Bank
Siberia
Yokohata
Bethel Street
Aki
Black Hand Society of
New York
Jos. A. Marrony
War Department plans Hawaii and Philippines fortifications
Washington July 9 the War Department is preparing to utilize appropriations for fortifying Hawaii and the Philippines. The transport Crook will undertake a special voyage carrying mines for Pearl Harbor and Olontapo. It will also transport ordnance material.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Hawaii
Philippines
Crook
Pearl Harbor
Olontapo
Refined Sugar Drops Ten Cents Per Hundred
New York July 9 refined sugar prices reduced by ten cents per hundred across all grades. Also reports include San Francisco bail denial for Mayor Schmitz and juror selection for Pacific States Telephone Co. case. Saratoga parade draws 15,000 Knights Templars at the triennial conclave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Schmitz
San Francisco
Cal
Dunne
Glass Case
President Glass
Facifle States Telephone Co
Saratoga
July robberies tally sparks safe deposit box plan
A note references counting robberies in the first seven days of July. It mentions stealing enough jewelry to cover a 99-year lease on a safe deposit box and suggests renting one for 50 cents a month.
Site on Kuakini Street Favored for New Children's Hospital
A Honolulu committee assessing a hospital site favors Kuakini Street near P C Jones residence over Hollon valley land. The four acre tract, owned by Mrs Damon and purchased by the late S B Damon, could cost 7000. Donation from Albert S Wilcox may enable the purchase once approved. Endowment needed about 59000 to sustain the institution.
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Children’s Hospital
Hollon Valley
Kuakini Street
P. C. Jones
Mra
Damon
8. B. Damon
Dole
Albert 8
Wilcox
Kauai
Mauka
Judd
A. &. Wilcox
Fred Kiley Seeks License Amended Application Deferred
At a secret Board of License Commissioners meeting several licenses were decided. Y u Okumoto’s Kahuku saloon license was refused and J P Monahan’s rehearing for the Opera House Annex saloon was denied. The Makali saloon license for Twilel was refused. Fred Kiley petitioned to amend his Favorite Grotto license. action was deferred to this afternoon due to a legal question on advertising or scope. Other applications were postponed. The Hilonian steamship is due tomorrow. Gentle pony for sale and rental ads appear on the bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of License Commissioners
Y.u Okumoto
Kahuku
J. P. Monahan
Opera House Annex
Twilel
Fred. Kiley
Campbell
Hop Chong
Waipahu
Hamamura Putimatsu
Beretania
Anta Inne
Federal Land Laws in Hawaii Not Applicable Here
A letter from EB Pinkham to Delegate Kahuluiamaole argues that US land laws are not directly applicable to Hawaii but their spirit should guide territorial policy. He calls for careful land surveys, gradual homesteading, and fair valuation, noting public lands faces and exact areas remain uncertain. Acting Governor Atkinson departed for Waialua to join Congress.
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EB Pinkham
Honolulu
J. Ro Kahintanaole
Congress
United States
Territory of
Hawaii
Hende
Hawili
Jay
Survey Department
Hawaiian Islands
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Barney Joy
New Yorker
Alfred Benjamin & Co
the Kash Co., Ltd., Zing Fo
Ewa
Robinson
Yokohama Specie Bank
J. Hopp & Co
Lewers & Cooke
King ST
Ralston
WV. C. Ralston
Boots
Ltd
Fianaiian Trust Company
For &J. Genolule
Olliste H and
Uakini Street
Fred Kiley
Hilonian
Wells-Fargo
Teast
YulThood
Wispualne
Atkinson
Waialua
Messenger Boy
Ford
Awell
Napier
Laird Schober & Cornest
Manufacturers’ Shoe Co., Ltd
Tel
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