Ambergris found by Lane near Punamaʻo waters
The report describes Lane discovering a large ambergris lump weighing around 200 pounds in coral bottom waters off Punam, a valuable material used in perfumery. Governor Dole and others await decisions on land use, with Hawaii Agricultural experiments and federal input discussed. The find could yield over $100,000 in value at about 22 cents an ounce, and officials plan to study the substance further.
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Punam
Ambergria
Ambergris
Boyd
Lahaina
Mole
Lanai
Kihel
Wailaki
Mahukous
Bhole
Honolulu
Jared Smith
Lane
Washington
Smith Toan
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Chemistry
Hi. W. Wiley
Cable opening pending between Manta and Honolwiu
Report indicates no opening time for the Manta Honolwiu cable for commercial work. The royal cable staff has received no instructions. The delay is thought to be due to an unfinished trench at Mantin where the land cable will be laid.
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Manta
Honolwiu
Royal Cable Ataft
Tom
Mantin
Ahaarp
Alnee
Biter
Harah
Asp
Resignation Tendered at Public Works Department
Superintendent Cooper receives a resignation from Marston Campbell at the Public Works Department. He plans to visit Kanal next week and aims to reorganize oversight, placing a single manager in charge of all island work. The department anticipates a ten day busy period with continued workload.
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Cooper
Marston Campbell
Department of Pailie Works
Kaial
Feland
Hilo Longshoremen Win Nine Hour Day
A conference between a union committee and the Hilo Mercantile Company manager led to a nine hour workday for Hilo longshoremen. Workers returned to the job immediately after the agreement. The rest of the item discusses Hawaii’s exhibit planning for the St Louis exposition and a governor’s commission, plus a note on a business directory.
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Wireless Telegraph
Hilo
Hawaii
Patrice
Hilo Mercantile Fog
Planters mull new officer duties under act
A conference of planters and merchants reviewed duties of immigration enforcement and labor recruitment for the islands. They discussed appointing a new officer to oversee alien population concerns, with directives to export labor and manage arrival of workers. Continued on Page 4.
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Buckland
Tanner Kepotkal
Kepotkal
Oliver
Talandy
Citizens' Duty in Counties Address on The County Act
A meeting crowded the Elu house as T McCante Stewart spoke on The County Act and our duty as Citizens. Theodore Richard, Representatives Lewis and Kalama, Herbert Mowman and C E King attended. refreshments followed and a vote of thanks given. Stewart urged government by the people and predicted municipal government despite vetoes, arguing popular sovereignty remains essential.
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Kamehameha ‘Atumat
T. McCante Stewart Wan
Saunle
Theodore Richarde
Lewis and Kalama
Herbert Mowman
C. E. King
Stewart
Lad
Congress
House of Representatives
India
Elf
New England
Boston
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
United States
George Washington
Popular
Wholesome Drinks Fountain Pleases with Quality Offerings
A promotional note extols Wholesome Drinks as a premier fountain source. It promises top quality ingredients, fruit flavors, and sherbets, claiming customers will always favor this location for delicious beverages and confections.
Bryan Attacks Cleveland Democracy in Chicago Interview
In Chicago on July 18 William J. Bryan condemned Grover Cleveland's democracy and its followers. He accused Cleveland and supporters of betrayal to the party and urged those who joined the Republican ranks to remain there.
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Chicago
Wiliam J. Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Bryan
Cleveland
Russia declines outside advice on internal affairs
A semiofficial Russian statement from St. Petersburg on July 18 rejects an American Jewish petition. Russia says it will not receive outside input on matters it deems purely internal, citing government objections to foreign reference.
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St, Petersburg
Russia
Pope Leo Maintains Stable Condition In Rome
Rome July 18 Pope Leo's condition remains largely unchanged for the third day running. Physicians report no immediate change and expect ongoing monitoring as the Holy Father receives medical care in the Vatican.
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Rome
Italy
Reliance defeats Constitution and Columbia in geod m race
In New London on July 18 the Reliance won a geod m event, overcoming challengers Constitution and Columbia to reclaim fall fortunes. The shore crowd watched closely as the trio battled for top honors in a tight finish.
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New London, Conn
The
Reliance Today
Constitution
Columbia
Geod m
Spain Faces Crisis and U.S. Military Leaders Change
The report notes Spain facing a crisis amid sugar prices and centrifugals with quoted figures for the day. In Washington, Colonel TH Barry will become Brigadier General to succeed General Wood, marking a notable change in U.S. military leadership.
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Washington, D. C
TH. Barry
Wood
Court action updates in 11 percent Korean cases and pleadings
In Federal Court Judge Ketew granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint filed July 7. Plaintiffs have five days to amend but allegedly failed to do so. The American Hawaii Mankane plans to leave port August 10.
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Horgor 'm
Ketew
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