Hawaii Under the Stars and Stripes Advancing Prosperity
A Honolulu letter argues annexation spurred rapid expansion across Hawaii. It notes urban growth, new transit and sewer projects, expanded shipping, dredging for harbor improvements, and booming sugar plantations boosting wealth and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawai
Hawaii
Algoroha
David Harum
Rough Riders
Pyidaners of Hope
Matina Loa
Eleottielin
Honolulu
Joyful Pilgrimage to Jerusalem in Psalm 122
A Sunday school lesson explores Psalm 122 verses 1 9, tracing Israelite pilgrimage to Jerusalem, the city’s unity and judgment, and the communal worship that binds people. It emphasizes rejoicing in the temple, praying for Jerusalem’s peace, and disinterested devotion to God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Kara
The
Temple
Nehemiah
David
Israel
Jerusalem
Zion
Hawaii’s Growth Amid Annexation Hope and Ironies
Hawaii industrializes and grows as a cable link to the mainland looms, with Hawaii Island and Hilo seeing new houses and schools. Meanwhile a cemetery bill conceals a grimmer tale as a railroad company uses cadavers to threaten land seizures and public outrage surfaces in Indiana politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Ohawa
Hawaii
Hilo
Hawaiian Teachers’ Association
Iis
Royal
Graveyard Tactic Blocks Railroad Survey In Indiana
A Chicago ice company used a strategic graveyard plan to derail a Chicago and West Michigan railroad survey. Purchase of a college cadaver collection and digging of graves in Lake and Porter counties served to obstruct access to valuable sand pits, leveraging sentiment and memory to halt the railroad’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Company
Chicago
Chicago and West Michigan Railroad Company
Lake
Porter Counties
Indiana
Ice Company
Iee
Loo
Michigan Central
Indianapolie
Mearsons
Chicago Ice Company
Chicago and West Michigan Railroad
Lake and Porter Counties
Northwestern Indiana watches Chicago and West Michigan move toward Chicago
Northwestern Indiana observers note the Chicago and West Michigan rail line plans, while officials voice concern and locals await the next strategic step in the ongoing endeavor to reach Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potters’ Field
Indiana
Chicago
West Michigan
The Little Encyclopedia Unfolds Curious World Facts
The article presents a string of curious claims from an era noting per person national debt, towering gum trees in Victoria, spider thread yarn estimates, a Berlin bird catcher, ship pipe corrosion from electrolysis, world dentists count, impalement punishment in Turkey, and a Greenwich gasometer. It ends with observations on Gulf Stream sources, wave heights, and a Berlin etiquette rule against umbrella carriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oahu
Honolulu
Victoria
Berlin
Nesta
Cege
Tran Ehipa
Turkey
Bagdad Bridge
Greenwich
Gan
Rocent
Linden- Kohl
Florida Channel
Reghin
Anil
West Indies
Binion
Indestructible Thirst Debate Between Ladies
Scene features Mrs Goodene warning about liquor as a destroyer while Thirty Tatters counters with a boast about an undefeatable thirst. The exchange centers on personal struggle and defiant stance in a stylized comedic dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Goodene
Citations Blur as City Figures Debate Liquidation at Steps
A garbled exchange mentions a collector and figures debating liquidation, with references to Kaneus City Stat and Santi DHL on front steps. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the item centers on a contested liquidation discussion involving named entities and a municipal setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaneus City
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Oveanle Line
China Mail
Ine
Canadian Pacific
Moana
Union Line
New Zealand
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San Francisco
Navy Department
United States
Pearl Harbor
Tronoltile
Richards Street
Sugar Industry
Custom House
Erie Medical Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Niagara ST
Buffalo
N. Y
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Tad
Pageon
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T'salmist
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Walla
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Jervrucitom
House of David
Dutien
Australia
Oylent
Nicaraevan Canal
Pacific Comat
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Colt the
Little Encyclopedia
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I. D. Crawford
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Hotel Albert
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Clinton & Jackson Srs
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Ill
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Iro
Lackawanna Ave
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Wyoming
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Merchants’ & Mechanics’ Bank
Lack
Third National Bank
West Side Bank
N. Moln, Lack. Trust & Safe Dep. Co
Nat. Bank
Wyom. & Spruce, Dime
Wyom, & Spruce
Goldemith Brow
Willams
Lackawanna
Weeman Fruit Co
Hunt & Connell Co
Howley, P. FL & M. T
Frita
G. W
Lackawanna Hardware Co
Lacka
Leonard, Thos, F
Finn
Protherne & Co
Washington
Ansley, Joseph & Son
Mercereau & Connell
Carr, T. BE. & Son
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Owens Dros
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HAY Ante Grain
Weston Mill Co
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Fastoric & Co
Franklin
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Coal Exchange
Casey Tires
Hicveles
Piloto
Florgy & Brooks
FTC
Harris
Penn Ave
Maloney Oil Mfg. Co
Meridian
Maloney Ol Mig, Co
Prendergast & Geipel
Puneral
Tague
P W
Willian
McCann, P. J
Main
Ip Ren — Oer
Tanten
Berantop
Matthewa Brow
McGarrah & Thomas
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