British Cruiser Drake Returns After Engine Trials
New York reports from London that the armored cruiser Drake, 14,100 tons and 500 feet long, arrived at Portsmouth after engine trials. The ship achieved 24.10 knots on trial with an improved propeller, exceeding the contract speed of 22 knots. Drake carries 12,500 miles coal range and 9.2 inch armor with large guns, and features a 71 feet beam and 26 feet draft.
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New York
London
Aratelans
Cruiaer Drake
Portsmouth
Ater
Prince Cupid Arrives Home After Hawaii Campaign
After a political tour of the Island of Hawaii Prince Cupid returns praising reception. Judge Mahauluh predicts Republicans carry Big Island while Island districts show mixed results and Wilcox support declines in Home Rule strongholds.
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Island of Hawaii
Mahaulu
Big Island
Merchants' Association Plans Tourist Travel Push
A special Merchants' Association meeting in Hackfeld hall chaired by F. W. Macfarlane reviewed the Planters' Association talks on promoting tourist travel to the islands. They discussed funding for Board of Health inspections and wharf fumigation, Castle & Cooke claims, bulkhead work, and how much could be allocated to travel promotion, with ten days more for directors to prepare a fuller plan.
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Merchants’ Association
J. F. Soper
C. M. V. Forster
W. Lindman
R. W. Cathcart
J. G. Mothwell
D. Whitman
W. H. Hoogs
Association
Harris
Macfarlane
Planters’ Association
Tourlet Trayo
Tt Wan
Plantern’ Association
Board of Health
Castle & Cooke Elaim
Morehanta
J. P. Cooke
T. Clive Dayies
Atari
Castle & Cooke Am
Castle & Cooke
Cooke
Kurtier
Jim
BURKE
Plantern Aewlly
Merje
Jo P. Cooke
Macfarlane 1
Merenante’ Association
Hue
Heart of Heart
Whiten
Marfarian
Durge
Chateman Macfarlane
Indie
Hotole
Hoows
Frisco
Cohen
Lilla and Kohala divisions hint at party split in Hawaii
The report notes near even support between Wat and Wilcox in Lilla and Kohala, with Wat district favored if Wilcox isn’t present. Hamakua leans Republican aside from Walple, Puna and Hilo Kohala show split votes, and Home Rule tunings in several districts. The campaign tour drew interest, audiences grew after issues were clarified, and overall it was seen as reassuring for the Home Rule side.
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Hawaii
R Wotore
Wilcox Denies Chief Clerk Candidacy Endorsement
Charles Wilcox denies applying for the Chief Clerk position and rejects an endorsement by the Home Rule executive committee. He states the nominations were not solicited by him and expresses gratitude for the confidence shown by fellow citizens.
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Charles Wilcox
Home Rule Executive Committee
Chiet
Public Works
Fight Bell Telephone Near Wilmington In $100 Million Trust
A deed of trust for 100 million dollars was filed in Wilmington for the International Telephone Company, formed to challenge Bell. The firm, incorporated with 1 million capital, plans to request a capital increase to 20 million. The trust covers a bond issue as the company seeks to develop plants and patents to operate at one-fifth the current cost.
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Wilmington
Del
International Telephone Company
Bell Company
Lontal Platine
British Ambassador Herbert Names Camara Independent Candidate
New York report dated September 27 notes Sir Michael Ly appointed as British ambassador. The piece mentions an independent candidate for the Fourth Diatriat, urging voters to back Camara.
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New York
Michaelly
Camara
Actress Claimant 1 Charged With Conspiracy
Long Branch N J Sept 26 If Lane ra Biggar the former actress can be found tomorrow she will be arrested charged with conspiracy to divert the 2 000 000 nature of the late Henry M Bennett to herself A warrant for her arrest was issued on the application of Peter J McNally private secretary and beneficiary under the will Also warrants for Dr C Hendrick and Samuel Stanton former Justice of the Peace were sworn out for alleged participation in a plot to marry Bennett to Biggar and produce a posthumous child to invalidate the will and transfer the fortune to Biggar. The plot would give her 150 000 and Bennett’s heirs moved to contest the Bla Bar claim as agents prepared for action. Street items note garden workers and other local happenings before a polo game at Kusplplant park and a court matter involving aliens is mentioned.
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Long Branch
N. J
Lanera Biggar
Henry M. Bennett
Peter J. McNally
Che
C. Hendrick
Bayonne
Mine Tiguar
Hennett
Mise Biggar
Bennett
Mies Birgar
Henry Mt. Bennett
Collnder
Samuel Stanton
Mudeon County
Hendrink
Higenchild
Electric cars for Waikiki open to passengers soon
Secretary J M Fisher of the Rapid Transit and Land Company rode the extension yesterday. The Waikiki electric railway line is expected to open for passengers next Wednesday with running cars already over the extension. From the new line at Walkiki and Kalua roads it is a short five minute walk to bathing resorts.
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McCal
Sly
Waikiki
J. M. Fisher
Rapid Transit and + Land Company
Walkiki
Kalla
Roosevelt Improving After Injury Amid Quiet Day in Washington
President Roosevelt shows steady progress toward recovery with slight improvement noted by doctors. Secretary Moody visited with Navy Department matters, Dr. Rixey paid a brief call, and Dr. Lung remained with the president. The morning found him upright, reading papers and handling some executive business, though strict rest is imposed. Outside weather dampened spirits, yet the president remained hopeful and cheerful despite confinement.
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Washington
Rowevelt
Moody
Navy Department
Rixey
Lung
Admiral Evans leads Yangtze probe amid Boxer tensions
Washington reports Rear Admiral Hobby D. Evans, second in command at the Asiatic Fleet, was dispatched up the Yangtze to report on conditions in Chinese provinces amid rumors of a new Boxer uprising. He transferred from the Kentucky to Helena and sailed toward Johang, the river’s farthest point reachable by Helena’s boats.
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Washington
J Hobby D. Vane
Anlinie
United States
East
Yang Tee River
China
Miniater
Navy Department
Evans
Kentucky
Helens
Dancing Tonight on Pagfig Heights Featuring Public Dances
Deshy Ie announces new dancing pavilion 30 by 40 feet atop the Heights near Pax cnte House. Public dances every Thursday and Saturday with 25 cent for men and free for women. Transportation provided. three cars return to the city after events. Violinist Prange Wilegik to appear October 14 at the opera house. regular dances planned except Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Deshy Ie
Mir
Thostaya
Bathtay
Prange Wilegik
Mundali
Elf
Vic
Mivricath
Eurape
Strong and Yoke to Wed Next Saturday in September
It is believed that the marriage of Put. and nam Bradice Strong and May Yo the, who arrived time Hept. ath, will take place next Saturday. SEF Ob baba e nanan te.
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Buenoe Ayron
Bradice Strong
Rosehill’s Claim over Marcus Island for Indemnity
A Honolulu cable reports Captain Rosehill, claimant of Marcus Island, seeks $4,000,000 indemnity from Japan for the island’s seizure. Howehill’s attorney will file papers to the War Department. Rosehill did not reach Marcus Island before the Japanese cruiser departed, which was sent to advise restraint and favor diplomatic negotiations.
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Washington
Honolulu
Rosehill
Marcumb Faland
Roretiit
Rowehill
Marcus Bh
State Department
Unclear note on public works chief and family
Fragmentary text reports that James Ho Boyd did not write and that Commissioner Hoya Manuel Cook in Public Works did not receive a line from the superintendent. The Dorle' mallit is heather remark hints at disappointment and a hope the public works chief will return home in the Alameda.
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Hoya
Manuel Cook
Public Works Office
James Ho Boyd
Mallit
Heather
Alameda
Leprosy Cure Claims At Bt. Louie Hospital
A report from Bt. Louie quarantine hospital claims ten leprosy patients at the Dong Kong and Chinese leper unit have been cured. Dr. M. C. Woodrutt, superintendent, notes one case began November 6, 1901, with advanced disease and recommends discharge after examination by physicians and officials.
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Louie
Dong Kong
Chineas
M.C
Woodrutt
Weedon Reports His Lectures Amid California Talks
Walter Weedon, agent for the Chamber of Commerce, delivers lectures in Oakland and San Francisco after engagements in Southern California. He plans further talks in Los Angeles and San Diego, while noting a lack of Hawaiian advertising literature. He is considering a Hawaii stop on a broader China tour.
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Walter , Woodun
Chamber of Commerce
James
Spearer
San Franeloco
Oakland
Twelfth Street
San Franclaro
Lake Toho
Hawaii
Weedon
Los Angeles
San Diego
Kenner China
Honolulu
Long's New Office President of Harvard Overseers Board
Long, former Secretary of the Navy, is named president of Harvard University's board of overseers. The report references Harvard College officials and lists names and roles, including Byron Satterlee and John Henry Wright.
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New York
John J. Long
Secretary of the Navy
Harvard University
Says
Boston
The
Times
Harvard College
Byron Satterlee
John Henry Wright
Lawrence Belewue
Nivl
Bhalorden
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Cupid
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W' Cox
Kats
Maui
Luat
Hamakua
Ura
Walple
Bud
Waloto
Puna
Kalapana
Hilo
Kohuta
Bell Telephone
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Imperial Cigar Store
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Kanal
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J.C. Axtell
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Miller Streets
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Kus Plolant Park
al Uae
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We Supreme Covet
Roosevelt
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BOLD
LL. McCandiven
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Kowa
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Kalil
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Lama
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Aday
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TEL. Main
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Southern
California
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Long
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Ola
Walukea
Hawaii Mill
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Kukal‘au
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Honokaa
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Punalun
Honuapo
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