Madame Scott the Song Leader in Honolulu Scene
Madame Ida Gray Scott, famed song leader, arrives in Honolulu from the mainland for a city event. She notes a quick farewell recital postponement at the Palace Hotel and previews singing selections from the Queen of Sheba and The Swing. She has long kept busy in Paris, London, and major U.S. cities and aims to charm Hawaiian audiences as she did on the mainland.
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Ida Gray Scott
Maine
California
San Francisco
Klon
Palace Hotel
Paris
London
States
Frat opera star debuts in private concerts amid San Francisco praise
The article notes Lot WW performing under the name Lot Sebastian with plans for a public debut after private concerts. Marguerite Lemon, recently debuting with the Metropolitan Opera in San Francisco as Nedda in Pagliacci, received strong praise. A rehearsal is set for 7:30 PM at Theodore Richards’ residence. Judges for the Saturday song contest are listed, with results to be announced Monday.
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Lot Sebastian
Scott
San Francisco
Manchuria
Marguerite Lemon
Metropolitan Opera Company
San Franccisco
Nedda
Caruso
Theodore Richards
Bey A.T. Atkinson
Berger
J. Osborne
Barton
Walbridge
Branley Livingston
A. F. Judd
King
Theodora Rich
Kawaiban Orchestra at Kalmyk Zoo Friday Evening
The Kawaiban Orchestra will perform at the Kalmyk Zoo Friday evening starting 7:30 p.m. through 10:30 p.m. The program includes Twostep, A Signal from Mars, There’s Dark Man Coming, and What the Brass Band Plays. Also featured is a display of Honolulu fashion by Mrs Hodson in Kerra Millinery Department.
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Kawaiban
Kalmyk! Zoo
Twostep
Mars
Taylor
Duns
Leighton ‘Walts
Anne Knighthood
Twosten
Alne “Achors
Chambers
F. R. Epindola
Monolulu Tate
Paul Cohn
Muate
Honolulu
Mra
Hodson
Kerra Millinery Department
Emergency 10000 Appropriation For Forest Fires Debate
The House Agricultural Committee reports after recess with recommendations to base items on the bill. Rep Coetho reintroduces an act to amend sections of the 1903 extra session law for two years ending June 30, 1908. Rep Harris seeks payment of unpaid 1903 legislature bills. An emergency fund of 10000 dollars is proposed to be tied to extinguishing forest fires. The bill advances through Committee of the Whole as the session proceeds with departmental appropriations.
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House Agricultural Committee
Holloway
Forester Hoomer
Department of Agriculture and Forestry
Coetho
Harris
Rice
House
Bureau of Agriculture and Forestry
Rep
Waterhouse
Torren
Senate's Short Session Prompted Expenditure Request
A letter from Judge Weaver asks for 522 to cover his trip and court expenses not provided for. The committee on unpaid bills was tasked. A 15 minute recess occurred to report. Kalama moved to adjourn, describing frustration over delays and perceived bias in committee reporting.
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Fternon
Weaver
Kalama
Colonel Jonow Becomes Official Court Stenographer
A Colonel J W Jonow passed a high speed typing test before Judge Robinson, writing 216 words per minute for five minutes. The judge appointed him official stenographer, after which a statement of the test was issued. A literary remark and a quip about steam power conclude the piece in Chicago Daily News style.
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J. W. Jonow
Robinson
School Head Pushes Lump Sum for Pay Distribution
In the extra session of the Territorial Legislature, debates over a $50,000 homestead for red damages and a proposed $35,000 to $50,000 distribution to districts dominated committee discussions. House leaders urged reallocations, with tentative cuts in departmental expenses and upkeep. Senate and House convened, bills referred, and a special committee review ordered to allow time for report on appropriations and unpaid bills through July 1, 1904.
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Lne
Houne Lewin
Waterhouse
Tdewa
Harris
Litikalanty
Bureau of Agriculture and Forestry
Etonia
Stetchen
Makiki
Fulno
Bureau of Animals
Vetegnarian
Bureau of Animal Industry
Senate
House
Paria
West Wilcox
Dickey
Lane
Bishop
Joan
Senate Forenoon Session Narrowed Deficiency Bill Notes
A thin forenoon session in the Senate saw limited action as the House discussed the deficiency bill. Minutes record committee work progressing, with focus on references and potential amendments as lawmakers attempt to move the measure forward.
Sailor dispute over Kanaka crew and wages at port
Captain Combe denies a newspaper report about his ship recruiting a new Kanaka crew here. He says he will pay current wages and ship the crew if needed, disputes the paper’s facts, and notes the union’s stance is not binding. The piece references a salaries bill in the Senate and county acts related to tax proclamations.
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Combe
Rentoror
Imseara
Coombe
Kanakas
Foollah
Witnesses Tangle in Meredia Case and Old Law Books
A flood of witnesses testified in the Meredia case as the trial before Judge De Balt proceeded. Jury proceedings highlighted purchases of Civil and Penal Laws from Mehuola, voucher disputes, and questions over 1897 and 1903 code editions. Attorneys argued over admissibility and scope as the case revisits old legislative records and book copies.
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Fleming
Levidence
Clyases HL Jones
Meheula
Epwaker
Fred Beckley
Hockley
W. N
Solomon Mehenta
House of Representatives
de Balt
GW. Awlford
Charles
Crane
F. J
Mehoula
Andrade
Alvo
Moheula
Hail Berndt
Stir
Btar
Andrews
Ashford
Antford
Kerr
C. R. Buckland
Lik
Oakland letter praises Dr Ostrom in revival praise
A letter from Oakland pastors and church workers extols Dr Ostrom for charm and wit and lauds revival services. It notes generous offerings and sustained support from the Oaks assembly and describes extensive church and prayer meeting participation.
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Kincaid
Oakland
Cal
Ostrom
California
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