Pershing in Honolulu En Route to Washington
Captain John J. Pershing, famed for his Mindanao campaigns, visits Honolulu on his way to Washington to join the army general staff. He notes the Moro war was costly yet his forces subdued hostile tribes with few losses, while expressing hope for a peaceful future in the Philippines.
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Mindanao
Honolulu
Yesterdday
Siberia
Army
Pershing
Philippines
Manila
States
General Funston
Captain Pershing
Laguna
Davis
Bumner
Fragmentary remark on native fears and government form
A partial line discusses independence and acceptance of an American form of government while noting natives fear the local leaders and individuals. The fragment suggests tension between autonomy desires and fear of authority in the community.
New Gambling Ring Busted by Deputy Sheriff
Police believed gamblers would be home after Rapid Transit stops. A house at Maunakea and Hotel Streets stayed open past midnight and ran a thriving game until Deputy Sheriff Chillingworth raided the place. Twenty one seized, two bailed for 100 dollars, others at 23 each.
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Maunakea
Chillingworth
Through Cable Opens Tomorrow for Pacific Line
The Pacific cable from San Francisco to Manila will open tomorrow for business with a reduced rate schedule. Tests show the line functioning well from Honolulu to Midway, Midway to Guam, and Guam to Manila, with San Francisco end in daily use. Rates drop from Honolulu to San Francisco and to the Philippines, with Luzon Manila at set lower prices.
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Pacific
San Francisco
Manila
Gaines
Honolulu
Midway
Guam
Philippines
Mackay
Ben Francisco
Philippine Ialands
Luzon
Islands
China
Japan
Robert Parker Jr Held for Investigation in Shooting Rumor
Robert Parker Jr was arrested yesterday afternoon and held for investigation amid rumors he was involved in a shooting affray. Police declined further comment as the town buzzed about the incident.
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Robert Parker, Jr
Sheridan sails for Manila from San Francisco
The transport ship Sheridan will depart San Francisco on the 1st for Manila, stopping at Honolulu en route.
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San Francisco
Sheridan
Manila
Honolulu
Anglo French Arbitration Talks Likely Framed in London
London on July 23 reports visiting French legislators were entertained royally. The probability is held that a Franco British arbitration agreement may be established independent of The Hague.
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London
The
Hague
Lando Passes Good Exam and Receives Orders
ANNAPOLIS July 23 Ellis Lando the Hawaiian naval cadet passed a good examination and has been ordered to report to the Academy for further duties.
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Annapolis
Ellis Lando
Academy
Reliance Defeats Columbia in Newport Race
In a stiff breeze at Newport on July 23 the Reliance beat the Columbia by eighteen minutes over a thirty eight mile course.
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Newport
Reliance
Columbia
Russia and Japan Near War Tensions Reported From Tokyo
Tokyo dispatch notes rising Russian troop and warship concentrations at Port Arthur and surroundings. Japanese officials and press describe Moscow's war preparations as menacing and say Japan is preparing for emergencies amid the growing threat. D Press cables report the situation as of July 23.
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Tokyo
Tientsin
Port Arthur
Russia
Japan
Death of Frederick W. Holls Noted New York Lawyer
Frederick W. Holls a famed New Yorker and philanthropist died recently. He helped form the Legal Aid Society of New York which has assisted over 156 000 people and collected nearly a million dollars in support. Holls served as vice president or president of the society and was involved in national diplomacy through the Hague peace conference and arbitration courts. He was a Republican active in New York politics and was once considered as a possible successor to Ambassador to Germany.
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Frederick W. Holls
New York
Hague
Holls
Legal Aid Society of
Andrew White
Germany
Holla
International Court of Arbitration
New York State
Bates Succeeds Davis in Command
Major General John C Bates takes over from Major General Davis. Bates, famed for shaping the Suln treaty that recognized polygamy in a Philippines province, served under Meade in the Civil War, spent thirty years west of the Mississippi facing Indian conflicts, distinguished at Santiago, governed Cienfuegos, Cuba, and was sent to the Philippines.
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John C. Bates
Suln
Philippines
Bavis
Meade
Mississippi River
Santiago
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Funeral for Pope Leo to be held Friday in Rome
Rome July 23 The intense heat accelerates decomposition of Pope Leo’s body and a Friday funeral is announced. The Pope wills all possessions to his successor for church use. his family and physicians receive prior provisions and mementoes are left to relatives.
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Rome
Shamrock IIT Defeats Challenger in Drifting Match
Shamrock IIT won by nine flukes in a drifting contest. The event, held today, featured Vielace Worlds Greatest Battleship and the Edward VII, the world’s largest battleship, being launched in London.
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Atlantic City
Shamrock Iit
London
The Galveston Launches in Richmond Harbor
The cruiser Galveston was launched today in Richmond Virginia as naval construction advances. The ceremony marked another step in shipbuilding efforts amid ongoing defense priorities.
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Richmond
Galveston
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