Governor Carter Calls Hawaii Legislature in Special Session
Governor George R. Carter issues a proclamation convening the Hawaii Territorial Legislature in special session on Wednesday April 6 1904 to consider financial measures. The notice is dated March 21 1904 at the Capitol in Honolulu and signed by All. C. Atkinson Secretary of Hawaii.
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George R. Carter
Mawaii
Territory of Hawaii
Honolulu
A. D
Anan G R
Carter
Executive Chamber
The
Advertiser
Tenders for Ookala and Kakaiau Road Hawaii
Sealed tenders are invited by the Superintendent of Public Works for 15900 feet of Government road in five sections between Ookali and Kakaian Harmakua District Hawaii with bids due by 12 im of March 9 1904 Plans and specs are on file in Hilo and Honolulu offices Bids to be endorsed Tender for Ookala and Kakaiau Road Right to reject any bid reserved Holloway Superintendent of Public Works Department of Public Works March 5 1904.
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Ookali
Kakaian
Harmakua
Hawaii
Eb, Richards
Public Works Department
Hilo
Honolula
Ookala and
Kakaiau Road
Postponement of Government Road bids in Hawaii
Notice that opening of bids for 13 900 feet of Government Road in sections between Ookwla and Kokaian in Hamakua Hawaii is postponed to 12 m. on Monday March 1st 1904. Superintendent C S Holloway Public Works dated March 11 1904.
Bids Postponed For Government Road Project In Hawaii
Opening of bids for 13 900 feet of Government Road between Ookala and Ka kainu in Hamakua District Hawaii has been postponed to 12 m Monday March 28 1904. March 14 1904. 705 aoa.
Hilo Railroad Co Short Route to Volcano Timetable
The Hilo Railroad Company issues the July 13 1903 timetable for the short route to the volcano with passenger trains except Sundays. Stations include ALM Pat sell a B45 and Mt Wady listing times like Mount Vwady 8 30 and Pahoa Junc. Excursion tickets sold Saturdays and Sundays with return by Monday noon. Commutation tickets available for twenty five rides between points and thousand mile tickets at low rates.
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Hilo Railroad Co
Volcano
Governor's call for retrenchment in Hawaii finances
Honolulu reports Governor Carter spent a day in talks with legislators and business leaders to prepare for a special session. He urged responsible budgeting, tax funding for essential services, and user pays for new or expanded programs to avert financial strain and keep Hawaii on course for statehood.
Honolulu electric luz Pearl Harbor talk with Moody
Washington report says Merchants' Association of Honolulu sought Navy backing to enhance Pearl Harbor Naval Station. George B. McClellan and Rep Calderhead met Secretary Moody for nearly an hour, but no immediate action was promised. The Navy cites large appropriations for new stations at Guantanamo and Subig Bay and ongoing maintenance as factors. The Secretary did not commit to Pearl Harbor until the board reports its value within the national system.
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Washington
Merchants’ Association of
Honolulu
George B. McClellan
Moody
Pearl Harbor
McClellan
Calder-head
Kansas
Pearl Harbor Naval Station
Mr. McClellan
Congress
Secretary of the Navy
Guantanamo
Subig Bay
General Board
Campaign to Rid Hilo of Mosquitoes Gains Momentum
Sanitary Inspector Bowman and assistant lead efforts to clear rubbish and drain canal edges in Waiolama swamp area. He plans to commence canal cleanup next week to foster a free water current and reduce breeding. In Honolulu he notes cesspools as a major mosquito source and recommends periodic oil treatments.
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Hilo
Bowman
Waiolama
Honolulu
Hawaii Hardware Company to Liquidate
At a stockholders meeting last Saturday, the Hawaiian Hardware Company voted to go into liquidation while avoiding a sacrifice in stock value. Capital stock stands at 75000 dollars, stock on hand about 100000 dollars. principal holders include Cecil Brown John Ena Campbell Estate and C Afong. Theo F Lansing to wind up the affairs. B R Hendry founder now U S Marshal.
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Honolulu
Hawaiian Hardware Company
Cecil Brown
John Ena
Campbell Estate
C. Afong
B. R. Hendry
U.S
Theo. F. Lansing
Cuma
Ossiliabya
Live stock assessments prompt tax officials meeting
Honolulu reports Governor Carter ordering a conference on tax matters as deputy assessors prepare for nationwide valuation work. He advocates raising live stock values above last year's twelve dollars per head, citing current stock conditions. Other items note Hearst starting a daily in Boston and various world events.
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Honolulu
Carter
Capitol
Kepaikai
Holt
Rumors of Port Arthur Fall and Far East Actions
Wark reports heavy firing along the coast while London notes an unconfirmed claim Japan may have occupied Port Arthur after Saturday and Sunday attacks. Unconfirmed reports claim 600 Russians killed near Wijn, as armed Mongolians surge toward the Russian frontier. Russian troop flows rise in Manchuria and Paris notes a Japan China Korea alliance forming.
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Vinkow
London
Port Arthur
Wijn
St. Petersburg
Mar
Manchuria
Moscow
Paris
Japan
China
Korea
Labor and Panama Canal Labor Debate Stirs Unions
Admiral Walker told the House committee Chinese or Japanese labor would be needed for the Panama canal, citing climate and labor shortages. He estimated 30 000 to 40 000 workers required, sparking union opposition and plans to push exclusion laws into the canal zone. A Canal Commission meeting is set for March 22 with plans to depart for Panama afterwards.
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Washington
Walker
Isthmian Canal Commission
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Papama Canal
America
Panama Zone
Canal Zone
United States
Panama
Admiral Walker
Iest
Canal Commission
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Orrick, Kinearennr, Tamer Toot
Hil Tribune Fuorishing Company, Ltd. Publishers and Proprietors
Cco Et CS Raney
Jonnnanne
Eb Richa MA
A W. Hawanen
ALT Servo KM
Thoservan
Manat Wireeters
Hite Trice Pomlibh
Phe Colmonw
Ith
Hike Armene
Ite
Attorneys-At-Law
Wise & Ross
Territory
Supreme Court of the United Tater
Tribune Building
Bridge Street
Milo
Hawain
J. Castie Ripeway
Titos.c. Ridgway
Ridgway & Ridgway Attorneys-At Law
Solicitors of Patents
Milo, Hawam, Notary Public
Welatucine and
Bridge Streets
Milton Rice, M
Waianuenue St
I. BE. Ray
Waiianuenie St
Hilo, Hawaii
M. Wachs
D. D
Hawai
Geo. H. Williams Notary Public Conveyancing In Land Office
Waianuenue Street
A. H. Jackson Fire and Life Insurance
NEW York Life
W.H. Beers
Hughity and
Guantian
J. E. Ray
Bishop & CO
Bankers
Ovnv
General Banking
Ps Holloway
Department of Public Works
Ookwla
Kokaian
Hamakua
C. S. Holloway
Ookala
Kakainu
Aoa
H. Lambert
Serrao Cabinet Shop
Jose
G, Serrao
Ir Garter
Naval
Veart Harbor
Hng Srots
Inspector Bowman
Manchester
John Redmond
Home Rule Party
Ireland
Boston
Wm. R. Hearst
Tokio
Newehwang
Yalu River
Johannesburg
Russia
Wark
Labor and Wanama
Territory of
the Hawaiian Realty and Maturity Co., Ltd
McIntyre Building
Honolulu, TH
L. K. Kentwell
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