Bennington Gunboat Disaster Blows Crew To Fragments
San Diego July 21 The main starboard boiler of the U S gunboat Bennington exploded amid a crowd along the shore and piers. Bodies were blown to fragments as ferryboats and pleasure crafts rushed to aid the injured and dying. Commander Lucien Young was ashore and returned to help as the ship burned with little hope for survivors.
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San Diego
Bennington
Ferry- Doat
Lannches
Lucien Young
Bennington Hedwry
Cal
Victor Blue
Fifty two Gallon Democratic Home Rule Luau At Wailuku
A July gathering in Wailuku hosted by Honolulu Home Rule emissaries featured Charles Notley and others from the Democratic Party. The event included a large banquet with Hawaiian-style dishes and a discussion of differences between Democrats and Home Rulers following the recent county election. The Trople Fruit Co. announced its next mainland pineapple shipment, with orders directed to Walle, Fargo & Co.
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Wailuku
J Kalal
J. J. Wailukis
Maui
D. H. Kuhauletio
Thelr
Pres
Honolulu
Chlot B
Charles Notley
Kalauokalani
W. HM
Walhoe
Iast
Jakookoo
Sonoma
Trople Fruit Co
Walle, Fargo & Co. Co
King Ct
Trim
Cornwell
Lioyde
J. 1Mond
Katiikinul Ranch
Hulahula Dancern
T. J. Lyons
Market Street
Maui County
Chan
Nothey
County Board Resolution and Maui festival report
The county board ordered the auditor and treasurer to ignore salary payments to nonemployees and to report any garnishments at the first meeting. Judge Robinson allowed executrix Jessie K. Kan ne’s estate accounts but charged $47.95. A Maui festival drew about 600 attendees, with extensive wine and food, Hawaiian music, and a mixed political gathering.
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Oany
Bard of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
County of Gatin
Oahu
County of
Treas
Tudge Robinson
Mra
Jessie K. Kanne
Margaret V. Carter
Victor Blues Wife Receives Mysterious Cable Request
A cablegram allegedly from Victor Blues wife demands he join her. sent from Los Angeles, it references a voyage on the transport Warren. Another message to a hotel guest denies an accident on the Bennington and says the sender escaped. The confusion ties to hints of Blue’s possible location in Los Angeles or San Miguel as Warren is sent to Central America.
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Victor Bie
Los Angeles
Warren
Bennington
Hine
Hsh
Poner
Minny Friends of Blue
San Mieka
Wennington
Central America
Hauula Homesteads To Reopen For Settlement
Land Commissioner Pratt, during a trip to Koolauloa, announced plans to reopen the Hauula homesteads forfeited for noncompliance. The lands between Kalpaupau and Makao will be resurveyed and divided into small lots from two to three acres. About fifty to sixty acres are available for settlers, with plantation boundaries soon enclosing the area.
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Pratt
Koolauloa
Kalpaupau
Makao
Kahuku Station
Kal
Itacana
Kaipapay
Kapaka
India
County Officials Debate Appointments and Party Loyalty
Captain Parker remains on the police force as heated talks unfold over county department appointments. Critics accuse backroom pressure, while supporters insist the County has continued existing bureaus under Territorial Government guidelines. The dispute touches party loyalties and potential reforms ahead of July’s new regime.
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Parker
Uch & Proposition LW
Dily
Haleswas guests to stay over Sunday at local hotel
This afternoon the Ludwig party of California heads to the hotel to stay over Sunday before traveling to the Volcano next Tuesday. A good number of townspeople have reserved rooms for Sunday, hoping to enjoy a quiet Sunday at the popular country hotel. A large new cushion top with backs is on sale at 60 cents at Pacific Import Co.
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Haleswas Fal
Han Boon
Ludwig Parsy
Californiana
Pacific Import Co
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Balfour
London
England
House of Commons
John Paul Jones
New York
Sigsbee
Bultan
Bofia
Bulgaria
Constantinople
Cleere
AljedBex al Jaakers
Newyork
Aishepanagakers 3
The
Kash Company
Hawaiian Trust Co., Ltd
Fort Street
Ceft
Hauula
MR. Bondag
Williams, Bullock & Jones
Henry Steile
San Francisco
L. B. Kerr & CO
Alakea
Dor
Alameda
GRASS
J. Hopp & Co., Young Bldg
Manufacturer's Shoe Co., Ltd
Fort Stree
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