29 Sep 1903
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Newspaper
Hawaiian Gazette
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1903
Page
1
Lieutenant Davis reports a large Chinese firecracker found wired to a screen in the Sixty sixth Artillery camp quarters. Sergeant Best extinguished the fuse and the device was turned over to the officer of the day. The incident prompted a one day curtailment of liberties for the men.
AP cablegraws report Sept 29 notes a Bulgarian diplomat nearing Constantinople to attend a conference as Balkans quiets. Salonica reports Sultan decorates Bakhzar Pasha for Krushevo massacres, while Berlin cites Macedonians urging insurgent leaders to halt uprisings. Times notes new Sultan orders Bulgarians captured be shot. Tientsin dispatch lists Russian forces in Manchuria and Port Arthur with forts and warships.
A political meeting features candidates Murray, Rawlins, Pahia, Renton and others urging Hawaiians to back Republican nominees. Speakers defend party ties to Hawaii workers and local governance, with contrasts to Home Rule and calls to elect capable county officers.
The ejectment case of Frank Godfrey et al in Honolulu faced juror absence and a late witness, as Judge De Bolt managed proceedings at Beretania and Alapai streets. Claus Spreckels challenges his daughter Emma Spreckels Watson’s marriage in a related defense, with depositions to be introduced within 48 hours.
The Home Rule and Republican lines show nominees across East and West Hawaii Kauai and Maui with voters to choose supervisors auditors clerks and sheriffs. Notable names include Lyman Cook and Pae Nahea while Fairchilds candidacy faces a legal review. David Kalatokalani visited Registrars with Maui slate inquiries and inspector vacancies.
Attorney General Zarrin Andrews writes that the grand jury acted in good faith on evidence in the Kahana fishermen case. He denies criticizing the jury and states the responsibility for not pressing the indictment rests with him. He notes facts known later could have prompted intervention.
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