Territory Legislature Ends Long Session in Hawaii
Lawmakers finish labor and depart after a drawn out session. The House, nearly empty of Republicans, adjourns amid minor dispute over refunding a license fee for the Hawaii Fertilizer Company. Senate debates taxation and appropriations while aiming to conclude without further delay. tensions over the fertilizer bill linger into the adjournment.
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Territory of
Hawaiii
John Emmerith
Senate
Mazuma
Beckley
House
Carter
Huse
Lanning
Achi
Tuvan
Washington society charms Hawaii delegate's wife in Washington
Mrs. Wilcox, wife of Delegate Robert W. Wilcox, recounts eight months in Washington society. She notes warm welcomes from President McKinley and Mrs. McKinley, calls on ambassadors and ministers, and a busy social calendar with receptions and garden parties. She explains why a home of their own proved better for entertaining and guards against weariness, while praising the capital's cosmopolitan social scene.
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Robert W. Wilcox
NVA
Washington
Stediier Zealandia
Spcia
Normandie
White House
Washington Society
Mia McKinley
Italian Laborers to Arrive in New Orleans Campaign Result
About two thousand Italian field hands are expected to arrive here before fall, the first shipload due next month. The labor comes from Louisiana sugar and cotton plantations, with recruiters from the Sugar Planters Association, and Delegate Wilcox aided by his reputation in convincing workers to move here.
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New Orleans
Lagents
Aspociaision
Louisiana
Wilcox
Kahului Railroad Extension Studied for Maui Line
Surveys for extending the Kahului Railroad from Kahului to Hamakuapoko and Pala were made by Engineer James T. Taylor. He returned to Honolulu aboard the Claudine last Sunday, and the projected extension would bring significant sugar crop handling savings to local plantations.
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Kahului
Maui
Hamakuapoko
Pala
James T. Taylor
Honolulu
Sweaters and Counterfeiting Schemes in City Coins
The piece describes counterfeit sweating of coins, noting marks on several test dollars bearing the eagle, small edge cuts, and polishing to hide wear. It cites a Chinese shop as a source of sharp-edged coins and mentions banks weighing coins while officials seek weight standards.
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Uncle Sam
United States
California
The Thomas Passengers Arrive for Hawaii Visit
The masculine element should don its best apparel and be at the dock when the army transport Thomas comes into port. The Thomas carries fretht on this voyage. About two hundred school maams from all over the Union are on its passenger list eager to see Hawaii. The Talands will be wellpok en of in the two hundred and odd letters which wil go back on the net stearmet.
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Thomas
Union
Hawaii
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