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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1902
Page
4
A list shows candidates including W C Ache D P Arisenberg Li and McCandlers representatives for the Fourth District with names WM Aylett Frank Andrade A B Chillingworth WM W Harris Jonah Kumalag Carlos A Long.
The article describes political maneuvering, with Governor Dole Judge Humphrey and Representative Ameluth facing scrutiny before a commission. It notes Cal and Wilcox party influence waning, Prince Cupid touring rural districts, and prospects of a Republican majority in the territory.
In Butte Montana delegates of the American Min kreau faced a storm over women's suffrage as Mrs Killen Knowles Hawkell led a rowdy session. An Associated Press report describes Secretary Irwin Mabon's bold tirade and President’s struggle to maintain order amid continual points of order motions and amendments. Seven members reportedly opposed the measure as the vote neared.
A lively uproar described as a freedom for women to challenge men in a two hour convention. Mary Mebane and other notable locals draw attention for bold rhetoric and public notoriety.
A Mike Tribune critique claims Governor Dole forgot key Hawaii references during Senate Commission proceedings. The column ridicules his memory of Hilo and Oahu as he cites feigned ignorance and speculation about leaders returning to France, suggesting he loses track of his island connections.
The article outlines the 19th century Hawaiian land survey system under the Land Commission, detailing primary divisions such as Crown Lands and Kuleana titles, the shift to general triangulation, and the role of the Alexander Survey. It notes how independent magnetic surveys and lack of unified references caused fragmentation, the need for accurate maps for public works, and the Survey's function as an information center for land matters.
Preliminary harbor surveys have been conducted with U S Hydrographic Office maps, adopting the foot as unit and true meridian for bearings. The bureau aims to preserve records, emphasize original land titles, and complete triangulation before transferring work to the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey, noting extensive map holdings and ongoing territorial importance.
The government seeks complete compilation and renewal of surveys with a triangular network as framework for land boundaries. Bearings and distances among reference points are on file to determine magnetic declination changes and aid harbor work, submitted by W. B. Wall, Surveyor, to the Senate Committee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico.
A plea to Congress arguing for Hawaii on traditional American lines. The speaker, Mr Ryan, asserts land and labor policies must serve small landowners and farmers, urging passage of Senate Bill 1344, cautioning against devolving powers to territorial officers and linking land policy to the territory’s well being. The note ends with a voter registration reminder for November.
Agents and brokers, including W. G. Irwin & Co, ban Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, amid a mixed listing of goods. The notice also mentions various companies and products such as cement, lime, bricks, paints, linseed oil, and paper products in a dated, fragmented OCR style.
A fragmented OCR list shows multiple sugar concerns and insurers including The Waialua Agricultural Co The Kohala Sugar Co The Waimea Bugu Mill Co The Fulton Iron Works Westons Central The New England Life Insurance Co Boston The Aetna Fire Insurance Co Hartford Conn The Alliance Assurance Co of London.
A list of sugar companies including Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co Haiku Sugar Co Pala Plant Co Nabiku Sugar Co Kibet Plantation Co Hawaiian Sugar Co Kahului Railroad Co appears as factors and agents in a regional sugar industry reference. The material notes the entities connected to sugar production and related distribution channels in Hawaii.
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