House Debates Finish Line for Loan Bill in Extra Term
Legislature hurries to resolve the loan bill as two days remain. House Republicans warn delays could trigger governor’s extension or delays in funding. Eighteen Months Salary Bill advances while Coney claim bill heads to third reading. Attorney General to interpret Organic Act clause on appropriations and extra sessions.
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Eighteen Months Bill Advances. House Passes Various Pay Raises
House actions focus on pay raises and allocations for public works and officials. Amendments set salaries for civil engineer, deputy insurance commissioner, bookkeeper, and education board secretary. Additional items adjust piloting payrolls and health officer pay while delaying others.
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Chinese Merchants in Honolulu Threaten Boycott of Korea
The Chinese merchants of Honolulu declare an alternative boycott against the Pacific Mail steamship Korea over perceived insults by its commander. Wong Leong, an American citizen and merchant, was barred from boarding to see his ship to Japan, an incident blamed on the Korea and its sister ship Siberia. Merchants demand assurances the affront will stop, with a resolution signed by local Chinese merchants and a complaint sent to the Treasury.
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H. Hackfeld & Co., Ltd
Congress Asked To Act On Hawaii Project
The draft petition urges federal funding for harbor maintenance and lighthouses in Hawaii Territory and support for a Hawaii breakwater on the Big Island. It calls for a Pearl Harbor naval station and a military post to protect shipping, with federal courts and offices. It also seeks favorable action on Queen Liliuokalani’s claim and related provisions.
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Littvokatani
Pope Arranges Funeral Details as Death Looms
Rome July 1 Associated Press report says the Pope is near death and has ordered funeral details. Foreign cardinals are traveling to Rome as supporters await rites. The Pope remains kept alive by heart stimulants and had brief sleep tonight.
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Heat Wave Kills Twelve in New York and Prostrations Rise
A severe heat wave across New York causes twelve deaths and forty prostrations on July 9. Two additional fatalities are reported in St. Louis with many prostrations in other cities.
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St. Louis
Courtesies of the King in London
King Edward bade President Loubet farewell today and cordially welcomed American naval officers, as London hosted dignitaries. The scene reflected strong Franco American ties and royal hospitality during a period of naval prestige.
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King Edward
Loubet
No More Money Wanted for Kwangsi Relief
Canton reports no further contributions are needed for relief efforts in Kwangsi as of July.
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Canton
Train Collides With Picnic Wagon in Cincinnati
Express train collides with a picnic wagon killing five and injuring four in Cincinnati. In other notes, the barkentine Irmgard arrives from Honolulu beating Robinson in a race, and a rich gold beach is found near the White River on the American side of Alaska.
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Wheat Falling Off Northwest Crop Drops Six Million Bushels
Portland reports a six million bushel drop in the Northwest wheat crop. Oyster Bay notes the Presidents wife begins a Hudson river cruise today.
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Various July 9 News Briefs From Across Cities
Summaries from multiple cities report the Supreme Court upholding a former mayor’s conviction, Cardinal Volponi's death, F S Kelly winning the Diamond Challenge sculls, and the National Christian Endeavor reelecting officers. Other items note Loubet’s return to Paris, a Pinole Powder Works explosion causing deaths and injuries, U S government steps to protect shipping near the Orinoco, and the Pope’s critical health with added doctor.
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National Christian Endeavor Convention
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Loubet
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