Judiciary Bids Are Probed in City Renovation Bid Dispute
Superintendent of Public Works Marston Campbell orders inquiry into bids for a renovation project after contractors’ prices differ sharply from initial quotes. Campbell has asked Han Francho to trace the discrepancy, noting one bid shows $262 per window frame while another cites about $9200 total. new specifications expected soon.
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Hye Juneiary Abding
Marston Campbell
Han Francho
Campbell
Arenitect
Hun
Revolutionists Barred from Drilling Under Hawaiian Act
The Territory of Hawaii enacted a measure forbidding two or more people from forming military companies or engaging in military instruction outside regular U S and territorial forces or certain authorized school activities. Violators face misdemeanor charges, fines up to 500 dollars, or six months imprisonment. The act took effect on approval April 28 1900.
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Territory of Hawaii
Territory of
Hawaii
United States
Tte
Walter FP. Frear
Mar 4
Wall
Jordan to See Library Rites in Honolulu Cornerstone
A. Lewin Jr, chairman of the Care Angiobrary building committee, notes Branford University’s Presaldon Da Starr Jordan will attend in Honolulu for cornerstone exercises. Stanford head to deliver one address. A copper box will hold Hawaiian pamphlets and Fare copies. Berger’s band and special Masonic music accompany ceremonies led by Ha Waiian Lodge with Arthur F. Wall heading music.
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A. Lewin, Jr
Care Angiobrary Building Committee
Prealdon da Starr Jordan
Branford University
Honolulu
Lewin
Stanford
Lawlete
Nealey
Berger
Whale
Ha Waiian Lodge
Masana
Arthur F. Wall
Chamber of Commerce fights California fruit ban
The Chamber of Commerce voices deep concern over California threats to bar pineapples and bananas. President K. L. Spalding says the chamber will cooperate with authorities and push for packing changes to avert the embargo, after already studying the matter through its committee.
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Chamber of Commerce
California
Twald
K. 1
Spalding
Yentorday
Coopers
Chawbor
Plans for Boys Industrial School at Walalee
Superintendent Willis T. Pope reports to the Board of Commissioners on a 490000 appropriation for new Walalee buildings. Proposed structures include a large reinforced concrete oratory, a second kitchen and pantry building, and a three story concrete housing and shop complex with a basement for storage and machine work. About 70 to 90 older boys would assist in construction for small pay, gaining practical skills.
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Hoya
Walalee
Willis T. Pope
Board of Commissioners of Public Intenction
Walalee Amonnia
Hewr
Vote-killing NY track betting scandal tied to Poelker
Otto G Poelker the nun who opposed track gambling in New York and nearly wrecked racing will address the Laymen's Missionary convention next week The committee has not finalized plans but hopes to arrange wireless access tonight Poelker built a fame by opposing gambling and his remarks are tied to a Niagara Falls district special election and a vacancy caused by death continued on page 2
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Otto G. Poelker
New York
Staten
Will
Mr. Poelker
Pacifi Mall
Orient
Foelker
America
Yorkshire
Fingtos
Emnath
Niagara Palla
Athletics rally to take third game on New York soil
October 17 report says Philadelphia Athletics beat New York on their ground to win the series, taking the third game in 11 innings. Chief Meyers scored New York’s first run in the third, Baker hit a ninth inning homer, Herzog tied the score in the ninth, and Baker scored again in the 11th as Mathewson pitched for New York and Coombs for Philadelphia.
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Giants
Herzog
Tlaventh Baker
Mathewson
Meyers Tought
New York
Philadelphia
Jack Coombs
Lapp
Germans in the fighting report from Hankow and Peking
Dispatches describe Chinese mobs recalled by the government amid high activity in Hankow and Peking. In Henan capital Kai Fing, revolutionaries and imperialists clash as about thirty thousand rebels and twenty five thousand imperial forces are believed engaged near Hankow.
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Proms Cable
Hankow
China
Peking
Kai Fing
Henan
Hankew
McNamara case drags on with jurors paused
In Los Angeles on October 17 three jurors in the McNamara case were temporarily paused. It is now reported the case will not go to the jury before December 1.
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Madetin
Angeles
Cal
Stephenson Under Fire in Wisconsin Senate Fight
Milwaukee Oct 17 A Republican candidate accuses Stephenson of paying $100,000 to gain the U S Senate seat. The report notes charges of influence peddling and political pressure surrounding the Wisconsin race.
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Milwaukee
Wis
U. S
Stephenson
Tam
Wisconsin
Tentifir Beard
Tobacco company plan signals stock slump, U.S. markets
An Amended Press Cable report from New York notes American Tobacco Co announces a reorganization plan causing stock declines. The piece mentions a 1909 aeroplane purchase and shifts in leadership roles, including talk of a former mayor running as a Democratic candidate for a federal seat. The chaotic wording mirrors early 20th century wire service prose.
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New York
Ni Y
American Tobacco Com
Wilson Suit for Injunction Charges Wilson Suit Seeks Halt on Contract Funds
John Wilken filed in the Circuit Court a suit through attorneys Kinney Primeher Andersen Mars seeking an injunction to stop work and block payments under a contract with Lotde Young Knethearth Company and joint defendants. The petition targets blocking payments, preventing warrants, and stopping the commission from approving work, while outlining Wilson’s financial responsibility. The case centers on alleged improper awarding and payment in the contract for a railroad project, with continued proceedings anticipated.
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Ute
John Mt Wilken
Hie
Kinney
Andersen & Mars
Foe
Eyetom
Lotde Young Knethearth Company
Candematibeion
Aleemennnel Marston Campbell
Penn
Entire Marine Corps Rifle Shooting Week Details
The article describes Marine Corps rifle training, select marksmen, and incentive pay for top riflemen at Kort Shafter range. It notes about 9000 men total with 38 detached marksmen aiming for expert rifleman status and the award of a special decoration.
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Marine Corps
Murkon
Mamie
Harroche News
Gailpy
Chile
Rman
Neville
Kort Shafter Range
Hargett
AM Baring Cerna
Kren
Moerine Corp
Moonshiner of Kauai Partner Disappears Suddenly
A missing partner of a Kauai Moonshiner is reported after a sudden disappearance. The article notes confusion over charges, surveillance, and a search for the partner as authorities pursue leads and the case develops across multiple days.
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Kauai
Progressive movement drives local Chinese campaign
A Honolulu report notes a campaign by local Chinese residents supporting a revolutionary movement in Chingting. Key organizer Woon declines to reveal travel plans to Maul or Mauna Kea, but funds are said to be raised for the movement's Hawaii support. He plans to stay about three weeks.
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Chingting
Progremstven
Honolulu
Liberty New
Mr Woon
Mauna Kea
Hawaii
Iete
Mwul
New Rules for Wharves Work Results Hurled About
Dense transcription outlines proposed changes for harbors and freights, citing the Attorney General's Office. Officials debate new demurrage rules and delays at Blackwell wharves, with Foster and commission members pressed to enforce reforms and ensure freight moves. The piece notes pending page continuation and external oversight.
Mahuka Site Favored in Condemnation Hearing
Caotle, chairman of a four man business committee, mobilized a petition backing the Mahuka Federal Building project. Opponents circulated a counter petition as hearing approached. The speaker expressed confidence that the Mahuka site would win and condemned delays in proceedings, urging readiness for the final decision.
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WR. Caotle
Businensmhen
Mahuka Federal
Graters
Malevikes Elie Wild
Caniste
Manuka Elie
Maliuka
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Jordan
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Tobacco CO
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