Public Lands Auctions and Leases Across Hawaii in 1906
Public notices detail February 14 1906 and February 17 1906 land applications at Hilo and Honokaa Hawaii under the Land Act of 1895. Lots with map numbers and acreages are listed with upset prices and improvements values. Plans and qualifications are available through the Land Department Honolulu and local sub-offices. The sale of Lot 3 Map 10 Abualoa was indefinitely postponed.
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Public Lands Office
Hilo
Hawaii
Maulaa
Court House
Honokai
Hamakua
Abualoa
Abualon
Land Department
Honolulu
Jos. Pritchard
Honokea
Jas. W. Pratt
T. H
Mahele VII
Kanawai Aina
Maulus
Thaine
Honokaa
Hawakua
Alualoa
Tiinina
Ahualoa
Ilinina
Apana
Balana
Abualos
Hamekos
Tisina
Pritchard
Ma Honokas
Jas
Pratt
Kouisina
J. H
Tamuari G
Lan
Secretary Atkinson In Governor's Chair In Hawaii Crisis
Honolulu reports Governor Carter to step aside as acting governor with Secretary Atkinson set to assume de facto control aboard the Alameda. Physician Judd says the governor is stable but weak and may take a rest and sea trip after recovery. Wreck of Marie Chen reported near False Bay Alaska with crew saved. Roosevelt orders Valencia inquiry by commission. US seizes Venezuelan consulate in France amid tension. Castellane divorce suit records in Paris between the Countess and Count Boni.
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Honolulu
Carter
Atkinson
Alameda
Judd
Hawaiian Band to Tour Mainland in June
The Honolulu band will tour the mainland for four months starting in June to advertise Hawaii. Joe Cohen will manage the trip. The Oahu Board of Supervisors approved $750 per month for four months to fund expanding the band to 46 pieces, uniforming musicians, and buying new instruments.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Joe Cohen
Oahu
Fortifications appropriation for Hawaii outlined
Washington February 6 The fortifications appropriation totals 1 087 000 dollars with 600 000 for sea coast batteries 150 000 for acquisition of fortification sites in Hawaii and 400 000 for guns and ammunition across the program.
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Hawaii
Washington, D. C
Hawaii public works fund bill under review in House committee
Washington February 6 The bill by Delegate Kuhio Kalanianaole to create a public works fund for Hawaii is up for consideration today by the House Committee on Territories.
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Washington, D. C
Kuhio Kalanianaole
Hawaii
House Committee On ‘Territories
First Instalment on Bonds Reaches Honolulu
The first instalment for new bonds was paid into the Territorial Treasurer by Bishop & Co for Kountze Bros. of New York. The $100,000 bond payment enabled immediate approval of a $28,000 contract with Honolulu Iron Works for Nouanu reservoir structural iron, after funds became available.
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Honolulu
Territorial
Kountze
Fisher
House panel to back ban on gambling in territories
Washington January 27 The House Committee on Judiciary voted to report favorably on the Littlefield bill to outlaw gambling in U S territories. The measure would apply only to the organized territories, New Mexico Arizona Oklahoma and Indian Territory.
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Washington
House Committee On Judiciary
United States
Organized Territories
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Corbin Leaving Post as Wood to Command Philippines
Manila reports Major General Leonard Wood will take command of the Philippine military division on February 1. Major General Corbin sails February 9 for Hong Kong and San Francisco aboard the Pacific Mail steamer Korea, bound for the United States.
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Corbin
Manila
Leonard Wood
Military Division of the
Philippines
Honkong
San Francisco
Korea
Hawaii Delegates Arrive Over Revenue Plan
Washington February 5. Hawaiian delegates arrived to push the president’s policy to devote 75 percent of federal revenue collected in the Territory to Territorial public purposes for twenty years. The group traveled to advocate this funding approach.
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Hawaii
Washington
Utah-Pacific Coal and Navigation Plans Two Steamers Run
Salt Lake Tribune reports Utah Pacific Coal and Navigation Co seeks two large steamers to operate between San Pedro and the Hawaiian Islands with a possible special Honolulu excursion in May.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Utah-Pacific Coal and Naviation Company
Sey Pedro
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Star
First Molokans Arrive in Honolulu on Feb 19
Honolulu February 7 Molokans will reach here aboard the S S China by February 19. J B Castle relayed a cable from Geo P Thielen noting Molokans leave China with details to be sent later. A portion will depart San Francisco on the first vessels with many settlers arriving Monday.
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Honolulu
S. S. China
J. B. Castle
Geo. P. Thielen
China
Thielen
Kapaa
Kauai
Col. Spalding
Castle
Tooo
Gen Smith Confirmed by Senate as Philippine Commissioner
Washington February 7 Gen James J Smith has been confirmed as a member of the Philippine commission by the Senate.
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Washington
James J. Smith
Philippine Commission
Elections for National Assembly set for April seventh
St Petersburg reports that the elections for the new National Assembly will be held on April 7 with the Assembly meeting on April 28. General Linovitch says Vladivostok and Harbin are quiet and pacification of Transbaikalia is assured.
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St. Petersburg
Linovitch
Vladivostok
Harbin
Transbaiklia
Fatal Collision in Oregon Rail Line Tragedy
Four killed and ten injured in a crash on the Oregon Railway and Navigation Line near Portland. Authorities report a high casualty train collision occurred on February 6, with rescue teams responding to the site and transporting the injured to area hospitals.
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Oregon
Portland
Oregon Railway & Navigation
Russia and China Discuss Mutual Treaty Terms
Peking on February 6 reports that Russian and Chinese representatives are negotiating a treaty akin to the Japan China agreement. The talks cover mining, railway and commercial concessions in the proposed convention.
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Russia
China
Peking
Japan
Congressman Hepburn Ill in Illinois
Washington Feb 6 Representative Hepburn of the Eighth Iowa District is seriously ill. The congressman and his wife visited the islands last summer staying long in Honolulu, where their daughter Mrs R H Chamberlain, wife of the collector of internal revenue there, resides.
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Washington
Hepburn
Iowa
Islands
Honolulu
R. H. Chamberlain
Collector of Internal Revenue
May Check Boycott in Chinese Admission Reforms
Washington reports Secretary of Commerce and Labor Metcalf approved a commission's report to revise Chinese admission rules. Bertillon identification will be abandoned and stricter handling tempered, aiming to curb the boycott in China. Senate moves to investigate the boycott while foreign tension grows in China and incidents rise in Hongkong and Canton.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Metcalf
United States
China
Senate
London
Hongkong
Canton
Lady Grey Dies in London After Trap Accident
London report states Lady Grey died in London on February 5 from a concussion after being thrown from her trap. Lord Grey, secretary for Foreign Affairs in the new British cabinet, is her husband.
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London
Lady Grey
Lord Grey
Bark Dunbritton Foundered Off May Island
Aberdeen Scotland February 5 The British bark Dunbritton from Hamburg via Leith for Honolulu is reported to have foundered off May Island Fishermen say the vessel is probably dismasted and may be saved The ship of 1471 tons left Hamburg for Honolulu earlier but storm damage forced a port return Repairs were completed and she set out again The next German mail is expected with full loss details
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Hamburg
Leith
Honolulu
May Island
Germany
Dunbritton
Balfour and Chamberlain Clash Over Parliamentary Split
London February 3. Balfour and Chamberlain have disagreed and it is feared that opposition in Parliament will split into two or three parties.
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London
Balfour
Chamberlain
General Grant Promoted to Major General amid retirement
Washington February 3 Brigadier General Fred Grant will be promoted to major general upon General Sumner's retirement.
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Washington, D. C
Fred Grant
Sumner
Democrats Oppose Santo Domingo Treaty Ratification
Democratic senators have agreed to oppose ratification of the proposed treaty with Santo Domingo. Patterson of Colorado sparks a Senate controversy by introducing a resolution accusing the caucus of coercing Democrats to vote against ratification, asserting it violates oaths and the Constitution. Patterson says he plans to join the Republicans.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Santo Domingo
Patterson
Colorado
Senate
San Domingo
Republican Party
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