Humphreys and Davis Disbarred in Supreme Court Ruling
The Hawaii Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Frear, disbarred Humphreys and Davis in separate cases. Justice Galbraith dissented in each. Thompson was suspended for one year, Magoon’s charges were dismissed. Davis loudly appealed to the U S Supreme Court, claiming rights and accusations of impartiality. Court adjourned sine die.
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Perry
United States
United States Supreme Court
Circuit Court
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Oahu Railway & Land. Co
Humphreys
George Lucas
Davis Ejected From Clerk's Office in Washington Incident
A clerk in the Judiciary building reported a confrontation after Chief Justice entered the outer office. The bailiff and other staff witnessed a heated exchange amid threats of impeachment targeting George Davis. The scene ended with the Chief Justice shouting bold accusations and plans to impeach Davis.
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George Davis
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George Lucas
George Sea
Sigby
Shyster Conspiracy Rumors Reach Portland Estate Case
Portland reports George Allen a prisoner at Oregon State Penitentiary has been informed a Honolulu lawyer named Davis seeks power of attorney to sue the estate of his foster father Samuel Allen of Honolulu. Allen relinquished his claim years ago but Davis asserts rights that may be proven amid other regional dispatches.
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George Allen
Oregon State Penitentiary
Davis
Honolulu
Samuel Allen
Hilo-Kohala Railroad ready for ahead completion
The Hilo-Kohala Railroad reports ratification of the last agreement and a new officer slate will take charge to push completion. Directors present included Philip Peck A Lewis J F Brown H B Gehr J W Jones A C Gehr F M Swanzy and others. Capitalization stands at 3.5 million with a franchise from the Executive Council signed by President McKinley.
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F. M. Swanzy
A. ‘A Brown
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Executive Council
McKinley
Congress
Horrific Underground Train Wreck Near Paris Leaves Dozens Dead
An underground Metropolitan Electric Railway collision in a tunnel caused a deadly blaze and dense smoke. A second crowded train entered the tunnel and struck the first, triggering panic and mass suffocations. Estimated deaths reach ninety with eighty two bodies recovered.
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Carlegeawa
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Metropolitan Electric Railway
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