Ambassadors Pact and Insect Tale Highlight August Dispatches
German Ambassador Baron von Sternberg presented his credentials to President Roosevelt in Washington, reflecting cordial relations after von Holleben’s recall. A scientific feature explains the sand fly Ephemera, known as the May fly, detailing its life cycle and brief daylight existence. Durand reports a circus train wreck near Aug 7, with 23 killed and dozens injured, the crash destroying sleeping cars and prompting animal losses.
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Oyster Bay
L. I
Baron Speck von Sternberg
Roosevelt
von Sternberg
Washington
von Holleben
Germany
Durand
Mich
Turbulent Kaffir girl faces uncertain deportation plan
The Ellis Island authorities seek to remove Sarah Adams, a Kaffir stowaway, within a week. She was a witness in a fireman smuggling case, and officials discuss sending her to London then Cape Town at Castle Line expense. An incident in the roof garden led Acting Commissioner Allen Robinson to intervene. Sarah and another woman were accused of injuring others, but both sides were pacified.
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Ellis Island
Sarah Adams
Castle Line
London
Cape Town
South Africa
Allen Robinson
Sarah
New York Post
The Ivory Tree Button Industry in Central America
In Central America a palm yields a nut whose sweet milk and ivory hardening into a tusk like substance drives the button industry in the United States. The ivory plant has been found in California but its wild nuts are inferior. with cultivation, the fruit could rival Central American yields and value.
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Central America
United States
California
Britain Faces Vast Coal Reserve And World Output
An English expert estimates UK coal remaining at 80.684 billion tons enough for 370 years at current rates. Global coal output in 1900 totaled 767,636,204 tons with Great Britain at 229 million and the United States at 246 million, leaving about 35 percent for others. Cholera Ixrantum warning advises early treatment for loose bowels in hot weather. Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy recommended. The Hilo Drug Co. sells it.
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United Kingdom
Great Britain
United States
Hilo Drug Co
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Lowell
Mass
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Kafr
Ivory
Britain
J. E. Ray
Front Street
Hilo
Church and
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Kaumana
Pleasant
Ponahawai Streets
Pleasant Street
Hilo Bay
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Kakaiau
Paauilo
Waianuenue Street
School Street
St. Joseph’s School
Hilo, Hawaii
C. Shimamoto
Hilo Secantil Company, Ltd
Hawaii
Jas. M. Cameron
Cameron
Crescent
City
Carvalho Bros
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