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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1903
Page
6
Fragmented OCR notes describe a painful skin condition with bleeding and eruptions. References to body parts, pain and fear suggest a clinical observation or patient symptom list. No clear diagnosis or patient identifiers are present.
A Honolulu press note argues that the Territory’s finances compare favorably with 1902 figures, predicting a possible surplus under current appropriations as counties take on many costs. It cites 1902 revenue of 5.66 million and expenditures of 5.14 million, leaving a 511 thousand balance, and projects a 663 thousand surplus for 1903-05 unless floating debt of about 750 thousand undermines it. The piece notes duplication between two governments but remains cautiously optimistic about avoiding bankruptcy. A second item reports a U S quarantine circular seeking mosquito specimens for study at Washington, with Dr. L C Howard and the Experiment Station involved. A third brief notes Berlin’s ongoing eastern crisis with no definite progress information.
Guatemala and Nicaragua reportedly combine for a war against San Salvador with an invasion planned after the rainy season. Guatemala’s President Cabrera sought Honduran aid, but Honduras reportedly refused to join. San Salvador would be caught between two fires, a dangerous route across Central America. There is mention of shifting plans and regional strategic considerations, with ongoing naval and diplomatic rumors in various capitals.
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