Republican Convention Closes With Row Over Rules
The Republican convention reopened at 9:30 and adjourned last night after a heated session. Humphreys accused Lorrie Andrews of tampering with primary rules to exclude natives, while Curtis Laukea warned of secession. A compromise on rules was reached and thirty delegates were named to form a Territorial central committee.
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Humphreys
Lorrie Andrws
Andrew
Game
Judge Smith
Hilo
A Andrews
Andrews
Curtis Laukea
Speer
Loebenstein
Republican Party
Carl Smith
Hawaii Republican Convention Rules Fight at Afternoon Session
The Hawaii Republican convention reopened at 2:15 p m with disputes over rules and the selection of a delegate to Congress. Debates centered on Article 1 and precinct clubs, with leaders accusing the Honolulu committee of machine politics and Hawaiians facing potential disenfranchisement.
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Hons
Permanent Territorial Organization
Hawaii
Maui
Territory of
Achi
Desha
Republican Party
Loebenstein
Territorial Committee
Humphreys
Judge Smith
Rich Blood and Nerves in Queensland Reader Letter
A reader from Speing Will Arisbane Queensland sends a photograph and note claiming suffering from weak nerves and thin blood due to climate. The letter cites health concerns and asks for remedy. The passage also references a parliamentary session with motions to table and to adjourn, noting a vote on table and a Christmas stay in Honolulu.
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Amnia Peewer
Speing Will
Arisbane
Queensland
Signey
Smith
Lowrie
Honolulu
Evening Session Opens Republican Convention Debate on Rules
The convention discussed rules and by laws. Native Hawaiians voiced concerns about race prejudice and potential exclusion as the party sought to unify. Speakers urged unity, warned against undermining native support, and a lengthy committee report set forth district and territorial structure and officer elections. The session adjourned at 12:30 AM with cheers for McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. White
Fourth District
Loebenstein
Advertiger
E. R. Hendry
Penng
Achl
Men Farmer
Towse
Rijden
Secord
Honolulu
Romeona
Flono
al Ternate
Republican Party
Lorrin Andrews
Brother Delates
Lf Mn
Unis
Humphreys
Senate
House
Hawaii
Alne Die
William McKinley
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Clarence White
Committee On Rules and Regulations
Hendry
A. S. Humphreys
W. R. Castile
White
Atturk
Robertson
Cecil Brown
Kahookanv
Henry Waterhouse
C. A. Brown
Robert Rycroft
Curtis P. Jauken
CG. A. Brown
C. B. Wison
M. White
RB. Rycroft
C. B. Wilson
C. P. Jauken
A. B. Loebenstein
Cc. B. Wilson
C. P. Laukea
James Davis
Tae E i Messrs
Rules Committee
Curtis Iaukea
Fifth
Philadelphia
Ares
Central Committee
Congress
A. V. Gear
Loebenstein Dramatic
Cecl Brown
Brooklyn
Bass’ Croker
J. K. Nahai
Mr. Brown
Humphrey
Brown
Ube
Gion
Bbs
Gud Humphreys
Republcan
connieWho
Hawaiian Islands
Emith
Mr. Smith
Ayer
J. C. Ayer
J. Crabbe
George W. Smith
P. Taukea
W. C. Achi
John Scots Hilo
James H. Boyd
Y. Taukea
Wimphreys
Tate
George Hans
Tie
Mr. Humphress
Lorrin Andr
Fy Johnson
J. D. Paris
Territorial Central Committee
Territoriea Committee
Lony
Territorial
House of Representatives
Caase
Terr 1
The
Republican Central Committee
Albert Horner
E. B. Richards
John T. Brown
W. OH
Bell
Wid
H. L. Holstein
J. K. Nabale
J. W. Watpulhani
H. P. Baldwin
A. N. Kepotkal
Hugh Howell
R. ©. Searle
J. H. Kahautetlo
George
Dr. Sandew
J. K. Kapinial
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