Trans MississippI Congress backs Hawaii annexation
A letter from Salt Lake City dated July 20 recounts L A Thurston and Kinney presenting Hawaii annexation to the Trans Mississipp i Congress. Delegates from 24 states debated, with California supporting annexation and a near unanimous vote adopted noting national policy prestige and commercial need. The effort aimed to rally influence in Missouri Kansas and beyond while Bryan discussions remained favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A.thurston
Salt Lake City
Missouri
St. Louis
Colorado Prings
Salt Lake
Hawaii
Congress
I. Chas. Thoman
Denver
Healard
California
Hugh Craig
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
E. M. Walsh
Mr. Ford
California Senate
Geo. Henzelton
San Francisco Financial Letter
Boatile
San Francisco
Utah
Elec
Gerald Lowher
U. S. Court
Me. Walsh
Committee On
Transmississippi Congress
United States
Mid Pacific
Craig
Witmore
Executive Committee
Wm. J. Bryan
Bryan
Kansas
Kinney
Honolulu
L. A
Planters face possible split as Davies & Co joins Spreckels
Reports from San Francisco claim Theophilus H. Davies & Co may have aligned with Claus Spreckels to sell all Hawaiian plantation sugar, cutting out the local planter combine. San Francisco and Honolulu sources weigh the impact on eight plantations and overall sugar flows, while local managers deny confirmed details and await official word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayar Trust
San Francisco
Ow York
Southern Pacific Railroad
Cape Horn
Theo
H. Davies
Clins Spreckels
Lions
Theo, M., Davies & Co
Lexdin
Sugar Firma
Snk
Renao
T. H. Davies & Co
Davien
England
Edonay
Sowall
Williams, Dimond & Co
Honolulu
Neun Vister
Hoe
Conan
Harald Bewall
Uniwdimeter
T H Davies &Co
Bpreckela Cmp
Aarious
Wainkes
Pepetkoo
Kakaina
Hamakon
Ninli
Union Mill
Hewi Mill
Laupahoebow
W.g.irwit & Co
Wainale
Hakalan
Panhao
Ookela
Nowleie
Olowal
Kilauea
Makewe
Waionwalo
Claus Spreckels
Heweil
Mikaweli
Nxt
Education in Hawaii and the annexation debate
A marked copy of the New York Press contains an article “Education in Hawaii” noting Hawaii’s literacy rate and English instruction under the republic. It argues Hawaii outpaces illiterate Southern states and discusses a Trans Mississippi Congress resolution in favor of Hawaiian annexation and free silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Review
New York Press
Hawaii
Moana
E. D. Tenney
New York
Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
White
California
Daniel Logan
Honolulu Evening Bulletin
Republic
Saltne
Ie Save
Mississippi
Congress
Chamber of Commerce of
San Francisco
Trans- Mississippi
Hawaiian Republic
United Ee
mid-Pacific
Edward M. Waleb
J.B. Crawford
Wyoming
Walsh
W.J. Bryan
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