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Newspaper
Hawaiian Gazette
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1902
Page
1
Special correspondence from Hilo notes volcano activity remains steady with molten lava visible at depth near the crater. tourist travel rises as cooler weather attracts visitors to Volcano House and new pier projects move toward completion by January.
Passengers aboard the Kinau reported a rare sight off Kannakakai Molokai as Mauna Kea and inland areas of Kapei appeared along with Maui Kahoolawe Lanai and Oahu. Kauai lay about 185 miles away and was visible from the deck for the first time in years says Purser Beckley. Any Nilbau island remained unseen. Captain Crane had earlier seen Kauai from near Lahaina.
Reports from Peking say Commander Thomas J. Phelps is likely to replace Admiral Merry as commandant of the Honolulu Naval Station. Captain Phelps currently heads the bureau of equipment at Mare Island Navy Yard in San Francisco, a highly regarded and popular officer. No confirmation was available from the navy station yesterday.
Dispatches recount King Edward's illness and laudanum treatment at Aldershot and Windsor, while rehearsals and detailed coronation week plans unfold in London. The Prince of Wales leads the parade as rain dampens the grand review and royal schedules expand through July.
Former Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii, traveling with several members of her suite, prepares to depart Washington for the islands before July 1 after a winter in the capital. Intense heat and delays mark the journey home while the fire claim awards remain under audit with no governor report yet.
Rome June 16 The negotiations between Judge Taft and the Vatican on the friar Janda in the Philippine Islands appear nearly complete with four of five cardinals on the sub committee favoring the Governor's proposals while Cardinal Stein huber opposes them An imminent clash is anticipated between Vatican officials and Filipino religious orders over the use of funds to be paid by the United States for Janda The Vatican favors directing the money to the propaganda across foreign missions at a regult spuriously noted by observers A lumber unloading at Allen Robinson wharf is reported.
Trey Molds chairman of the Pacific Cable Board arrived on the steamer Aorano to Barfield Creek after opening three shore links laid by Anglia. The lines connect Suva Norfolk Island Queensland and New Zealand. Cable completion is targeted for late November or early December, about a month ahead of contract.
The Senate spent most of June 13 in executive session with discussion of Captain Crozier to be Chief of Ordnance. A civil service discharge resolution for Rebecca J. Taylor was reconsidered. Mitchell I proposed a lands and Queen title inquiry, sent to the Pacific Islands and Porto Rico committee.
The Senate opened with routine business and Senator Teller offered a resolution asking the War Secretary to provide a full itemized statement of Cuban funds payments tied to reciprocity efforts during the American occupation. Alt objected to immediate action, and the debate moved to other measures as a conference was set on the presidential protection bill with Hoar Fairbanks and Pettus appointed as conferees.
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