Graphic tale of band trials and travels across Nebraska
A fragmented diary from a Hawaiian band touring Omaha and Nebraska cities, detailing money woes, harsh travel hardship, and internal tensions among Sonny Cunha Berger and Wille Kilts, with Cunha as captain. The letter, dated Denver October 16, describes sleepless nights, illness, and distant plans to return home while performing in Plattsmouth and Lincoln venues.
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Hawaliani
Hanaluti
New Birds
Sonny” Cuntia
Capen Berger
Wille Kilts
Manwcer Cohen
Denver
Colen
Almton
Omaha
Eity
Aksa
Thirxton
Jackson Street
Omah
Cunha
Berger
Honolulu
Conta Wan
Viten
Plattmouth
Heatrive
Nebraske City
Lincoln
Haatings
Nebraska
Crowd tensions and a musician’s plea in a tense theater row
A singer recounts a disputed week at a fair, naming Captain Berger, Mr Cunha, and Mr Cohen. The band member says Willie Kilas blocked others from leaving the group, while payment disputes arose as the contract expired. The narrator claims loyalty to the band and manager Willie Kilas, seeking compensation for four nights worked.
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Cwnba
Fale Groututs
Cinta J
Mr. Kills
Captain Berger
Mr Cunha
Cohen
Willie Bilis
Mr. Cohen
Ani
Willie
Mmaneger
Fale Greuade
Wolf Fare Calle To Dam Patterson
The article reports a feud involving Patterson and Dam Patterson, with officials from the Department of Public Works and Governor Carter referenced. Superintendent Holloway declines further comment as legal proceedings unfold and a related case against Mowmanman is dropped for lack of evidence, amid tense police station chatter.
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Wolf Fare Calle
Dam
Patterson
Patterson Tan
Hite
Holloway Ward
Nunsmun Valley
Auto Crash Injures Family as Car Struck Tracks
Dr Glark describes an accident Sunday that severely hurt his mother and damaged his machine after a car on the tracks was struck. He said the car weighed over 1000 pounds and was pushed sideways twenty to thirty feet. Neighbors report cars ran freely for a baseball game and no warning was given. The mother, aged 72, suffered scalp wounds and facial contusions, with shock and nervous chills but expected recovery in weeks.
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Clark
Vulletin
Thruck
Mukihi Street
Clement
Yory Hlangoroun
Hal Worount
Sys
Hon Wong
Il Wan
Wan
Delark
Agai
Kuhio Tour Planned With Kalama Leaders Around Oahu
The Republican candidate will begin a campaigning tour with Kalama leaders around Oahu on Thursday afternoon. The itinerary mirrors a prior trip, with stops at old stands except Walla. a large rally is planned at Wahiawa Saturday night, then the group returns to town the next day.
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InrRo
Kalnnin
Naole
Atart
Bealratiae
Biertinga
Walla
Walalua
Cordes Bets On Wearing Police Star By 1907
A wager circulates that Gus Cordes will wear the police star by January 1, 1907. Cordes, then River View area proprietor, claims he can win a $50 bet at even money, displaying a photograph of himself as a police officer amid disputes over his legitimacy as a police official. The bet hinges on a court ruling by Alfred Carter, then Circuit Court judge, who doubted Cordes’s claim of being a real officer.
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Gus Cordeste
KEOMOKU RANGH MON DEAD FIM MANAGER FRANK JOHNSON
Frank Johnson, manager of Keomo, died in Honolulu from heart trouble. The body will be buried at Honokan near his wife. The funeral details are being arranged by his family and local authorities.
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FIM
Keomoku Rangh
Hawaii
Frank Johnson
Keomo
Kurmneh
Honokan
PUNTERS ANNA MEETING PLANS AND LABOR DISCUSSION
The annual meeting of the Hae wallan Buger Planters' Association will be held in this city on November 20. The session will be of the usual length and the dinner will be served on the night of the 23rd. A large number of managers are expected and important action on the labor question is anticipated. An instructive discussion on Industry improvement from the scientific standpoint is planned. Bishop Libertis expects a visit tomorrow from Kaual to attend the celebration of St Raphael's Church anniversary. Judge De Bolt granted indictments to Sho Murnoka from Gea Murnoka grounds of probably deervation. Jamon W. Girvin reappointed jury commissioner in the Circuit Court. High Sheriff Honey leaves today for a trip to Kous and returns Friday. Berger and Kaufman will be the next attraction at San Francisco. Tonight's event draws attention as the winner faces the Marne Officer minteh. The winner of this goes on with Jeffrien.
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Wallan
Jamon W. Girvin
Ble Noth
High Kheritt Honey
Kous
Berger
Kaufman
San Francisco
Marne Offrien Minteh
Jeffrien
Supreme Court Overrules Bill of Exceptions in Charman Case
The Territory of Oliver Charman convicted of piracy had the bill of exceptions overruled this morning by a Supreme Court decision. The court discusses jury law and notes the legislature’s intent, contrasting amendatory act wording with established practice, and addresses how names of persons should be stored in separate boxes. The ruling mirrors an opinion prepared by the Deputy Attorney General.
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Territory
Oliver Charman
Ray
Supreme Cort
Ani
Bal
Mable Lo
Depenty
Promer
Kaunt
Mary and George in trouble over stock and money
In a troubled family case Mary demands money from George for goods and threatens him after he refuses. He reportedly burned a stock certificate in retaliation, leading to a charge of malicious injury. Additional notes reference Holt, Moore, and Nakano incidents and arrests in 1900s contexts.
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G. Friedenburg
Mary Mahouale
George
Mberal
Mary
Indy
Naxano
Masti
Nad
Inliol
Nakano
Makietone
Philippines to get Parliament and new government
A Associated Press report from Washington on October 30 says the President plans to establish a Philippine Parliament to broaden public voice. Secretary Taft is expected to be sent to install officers and inaugurate the system in the spring.
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Associated Press
Antei
Washington, D. C
Philippines
Taft
Nevada Stocks Booming In Mining Exchange Rally
Mining stock activity surges on the Mining Exchange with eager traders and rising prices amid a booming market. The report notes strong demand and notable gains across several mining listings in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Mining Exchange
Stensland Returns To Testify At Trial
Former bank wrecking convict Stensland arrives in Chicago to testify in the Hering case. The defendant, a business associate, faces trial as authorities pursue the wrecking scheme details and potential links to Milwaukee National Bank collapse.
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Chigago
Ker Stensland
Milwaukee National Bank
Letty Today
Hering
Eepenaite
Warsaw Is Quiet In Russia On October 30
Report from Warsaw notes the city remains calm amid ongoing tensions as officials assess recent developments. The dispatch highlights limited public activity and no major incidents reported by local authorities.
Eight men executed in Russia for government wagon robbery
In St. Petersburg on October 20, eight men were executed for involvement in the government wagon robbery in the streets. The report notes the event as part of a broader security crackdown.
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Associated Press
ST. Petergburg
Russia
Roosevelt Goes Out Hunting
Roosevelt leaves tomorrow for Pine Knot Virginia to hunt as a presidential trip is reported. A separate brief notes the German submarine Hermann sinking with casualties including drowned sailors.
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Roosevelt
Hshington, DB
Pine Knot
Virginia
Train Derailed Near Wagner Stockyards
A derailed Ewa bound train occurred near Wagner stockyards two miles from the city after a switch fault. The locomotive and three passenger coaches left the rails but no passengers were hurt and only minor damage occurred. The passengers were returned to town and service resumed shortly after. The locomotive later moved the train into the yard under its own power.
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Ewa
Ely
Wagner
Millsive
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