Army and Navy Fort de Russy Fortifications Progress
The work at Fort de Russy fortifications proceeds with immediate foundation laying and lumber readiness. Heavy guns to defend Honolua Harbor require substantial preliminaries, while palm trees and waterfront areas are cleared for new buildings and garden plantings, with soldiers later garrisoning the ports to tend vegetation and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort de Russy
Hort de Rusey
Honolua Harbor
Ter Camry
Fort de Rumy
Alt Mong Place
Howe
Plantation Letters Reveal Labor Demands and Planters Meeting
A crumbling, partially legible note reveals workers’ wage and hour proposals to a Honolulu manager. It outlines daily hours, overtime pay, Sunday pay, cane transport and cane cutter increases, and related labor terms. The document notes a conference with plantation agents and the Planters Association Labor Committee, signaling unified action among planters.
Exposition Courtesies Heralded by Bulletin Party in Seattle
A Seattle exposition bulletin from April 26 outlines extended courtesies for all exhibitors and accredited representatives. The Pay Streak at the Alaska Yukon-Pacific Exposition promises wide open attractions, high educational value, and a safe, clean array of entertainments with live scenes of gaiety and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Exposition
Cabermlonartes’ Association
Yukon
Adapee
Bneer
Japanese Strikes at Honolulu Plantations Stir Labor Tensions
A deputation from the Planters' Association met Japanese labor leader Conan Ageno to discuss actions if other nationalities join strikers. Japanese workers remain out at Honolulu Plantation while storekeepers from Alea report hope for a wage increase. Abe Kekal plans to move Hawaiians to Alea as negotiations unfold. Managers seek calm as Hawaiians are said to have earned 50 cents daily previously. locals note wage disparities and Japanese leaders demand higher pay, with Lightfoot arguing the Japanese are justified in striking to secure better wages. Local police and authorities are urged to act cautiously while court considerations unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter
Planters’ Association
Conan Ageno
Honolulu Plantation
Alea
Honolulu
Yokohama Specie Bank
Oahu
Rose
Hobolula
Watyahn
Lightfoot
Hoeech
Kukui Street
Hig Apeech Lightfoot
Jayaniene Te
National Guard
Jon
Nese
Stejre
Kinney
Sega
High Winke Association
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Cris
City Auction Co
E. W. Jordan & Co.,Ltd
Fort Street
Stanley Stephenson
Consolidated Soda Water Works Co., Ltd
John Schleif
Telephone
Infantry of
Plattaburg Barericks
New York
War Department
Woldiere
Punahou
Elu
Tonton
Arizona Sands
Lyme
Gor
Hawaii
Liv
Tone
Anne
Ste
Cervante
Watanabe
Singeta
Hamada
Meyauche Seo
Takeyama
Bullen
Huttetin
Aurieut
Whitney & Marsh
Bull
Full
Sheri Jarrett
L.B. Kerr &Co
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