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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-07

Superintendent Phillips of the York
county schools, was a visitor at the Cap
ifol Yesterday
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-07
Or. 1. A. Ashton.


FREDERICKSBURG, VA, March o.
News was received here to-day of
the death in Dallas, Tex, of DR.. L. "A.
Ashton formerly of this city. who went
10 Dallas about ten years ago and be-
came a prominent citizen there. DR.. Ash
ton married Miss Green. sister Of the late
James L. Green, of this city. He visited
Virginia last summer He was widely
know, and had mau7 friends.
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Nicholas Brissenau.

Especial Dispatch 10 The Ticics.)
PHOESUS, VA. March G-AIr.s Nicho-
las Rr:ggeman, one of the Oldest and
most respected citizens of this place. died
at his residence, on Willard Avenue, yes
terday morning. The funeral Will be held
a: Ike old st. Johns Church, in Hamp-
ton TOMORROW at p. Al. He was Il
prominent ard honore6 member OF Grub
Lodge No. lS77, I. o. Q. r.. and kecaugh-
ton Lodge No. %. K. OF p, which bodies
will attend his funeral
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-07

Les Democratic Club will meet regular
ly at No. 1910 West Broad Street tonight.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-07

thana1r q e o. AIain-Street Station,
Where all G. &. o. Railway trains may
be taken. passing over the new sci Via
duct en- route to Lynchburs, Gle Point.
Norfolk. Portsmouth. etc
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-07

Southern Railway-I4eaye 1870 A. NJ.
daily for Durham. etc. connecting a.
Burkeville for Farn7viile: 2:3O ?. NJ, No
%. limited train daily for Jacksonville ana
all Florida points; Havana, Nausau. etc;
Connects at Moseiey with Farmvills and
Powhatan and at Charlotte for New Or,
leans; u:30 P. NJ, daily. for Atlanta and
points south: 6 p. NJ, except Sunday, Tor
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16

We do know also that the Cath
Ole Sisters, those heaven sent an
gels, will succor you and guard you
in your greatest hour OF need. They
neither demand that you be mem
Der Of their church, that your pew
rent be paid snd that you show up
receipts; that you be clearly or
we'll clothed, but they will minister
to your needs aud .sufferiugs when
ever, wherever you're found. You
may be down ia the street, in the
mud, 10 the gutter-drunk it may
be or sdying-they make no in
quiiies. Your condition epeaks for
itself; without demanding a his
tory of your antecedents or who, if
anyone will sponsor you. The SO
women are angels il angels there
were on earth. Renouncing the
worlds pleasures and privileges;
relinq lishing the sweetest anticipa-
ton of wcmanhood of ever becom-
ing wife and mother, they conse-
crate their lives to charity and
their God They subsist on the
barest necessities of life, yielding
all they have to the needy, the best
that they have to the poor. Can
the missionaries boast such an or
ganization Of charity aud self
sacrifice? Can any other religion
on the globe save the Catholics7
None!
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16
TOPICS OR TIE DAY,

The INDEPENDENT heartily congra-
tulates Mr.. Abraham G.. Kaulukou,
upon his departure for the main
land. We rejoice over the fact that
Hawaiian boy has occurred the
scholarship provided by the gladu.
ates OF Yale residing in this city.
and we feel sure that young Kaulu-
kou will be in that great institution,
an honor to his ir.ends and his race.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1902.
A BRIEF IN OUR BEHALF.

Four or five days ago, the editor
OF The INDEPENDENT received a
lengthy communication from A.
81. r. vieira, editor of the organ
of the Board of Missions of Cen
trail Union Church published in
the Portuguese language in which
the Rev. gentleman called US to
task hecaussd we had dared cham
pion the cause of our Roman Ca
tholic fellow citizens as against
the actions of the missionary
crowd which invades the Punch
bowl district every Thursday even
ing and by their preachings create
feelings of discord among peace
full, law abiding and God fearing
citizens.
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A better representative OF the Is'aod
would have bee n d flicult to find,

n better repres- OF the Is'aod
would have bee n d,flicult to find.
We bope that our Home Rue
friends will beware Of The Adver.
tiaer I he morning organ is their
friend now; it praises thu younger
element OF The party, lauds tho
leaders OF the reform movement
aud goes s. far as TO mix the
Queens name in the present politi-
cal muddle, in order to support its
statements. Hawaians bewar
and remember the Traditional
hypocrisy Of the Advertiser. 1t ia
your friend now cutwardly, but it's
all a bluG. The policy now rur-
sued by be Advertiser is to widen
the split now existing in the Home
Rule ranks, il possible, aud so as to
make the success more complete
makes a show OF supporting Prince
Cupid aud bis followers. By and
by, the morning paper viii jump
b,ck TO thu other eide snd en6eavor
to make the Republicans prof. Il
the Home Rule dissentions and
give their candidate a walk over.
Watch and Bewaie
We understand that every We'd
nesday afternoon at 3 o'clock a
committee OF ways aad means meets
in the Portuguese Evangelical
Church TO investigate compI ANTS
and devise plars to promote the
interests Of that congregation. At
meeting held recently, The INDE-
PENDENT was the topic discussed.
The question was TO tiud the ideuti.
ty OF the writer OF certain articles
which have a9pea red in these
columns during the past few weeks.
The writings OF several well known
Portuguese were com ared with
TaE INDEPENDENT articles, in ordt r
TO find ii possible by the similarity
Of style, who it is that g,yes us
information For the benz fit of
that com mites this paper will
state once ana for ali that it has no
! correspondent or iniormsr on tie
slopes OF Punchbowl. Reporters
are paid to gather news and they
generally succeed in doing SO. 1t
happens also that the Portuguese
language is quite we'll understood in
this Office, and therefore we are in a
position TO know whereof we spsak
So dear ladies', dou't you bol her
your head about The INDEPENDENT
at this afternoou's meeting.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16


Such are our reasons for uphold
Jog them and their flock once ia a
while. They could control a Per
tuguese newspaper with a large
circulation il they wished it, but
they ara satisfied to leave their
defense into the hands OF their
Master, The INDEPENDENT although
not connected with the Roman
Catholic Church, appreciates its
work, however, aud will always be
ready to raise its small but mighty
voice in their defense.
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er's beds IL irresistible. he in.
dulges it and gets h--swatted out
OF his meddlesome proboscis in con-
sequence. Then he loudly bawls
for damages.
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LOST,

Within the Palace Cor Capitol
grounds last night heavy gold
chain bracelet With bali attached.
Finder will be suitably rewarded by
returning the same to this office.
2250-tf
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16

CALL UP MAIN 13l-That's the
Honolulu Office, Time saved, money
saved. Minimum charge - pes
message.
AGz0LULU OFFICE, kAG1al CLOCK
uPSAlRS.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16

Yesterdays issue of "As Boas
Noyas" contains another explaua-
ton for our conduct. 1t appears
that The INDEPENDENT is fishing for
votes in view of the coming cleo.
tone. Although, in the opinion of
the Rev. Editor we are not even a
"good atheist" we are nevertheless
offering honey to the Portuguese,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16

In presence OF these angels of
mercy, man should reveren,ly bare
his head; show them every courtesy,
homage and respect; and resent an
insult given one OF them il it cost
him his very life. The man who
would offer an insult, who would
show one Of them di,respect, is un.
fit TO wear the ra'ment that dis
tinguishes a man, is varlet too vile
for utterauce, dishouHrable and
miserable cur.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16

under the Disguise OF religion
in order to catch their votes. A
bright idea from a fertile brain,
indeed.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16

The tone OF the communication
was OF such a nature as prohibit
ed its publication in the columns
of this paper. There were good
things and there we're bad things.
Our Roman Catholic friends who
are the majority of the popula-
tion in these islands were called
an immaculate crowd" We we're
also told that our representative
visits "primo joints" although
when his duties cal him to the
Punchbowl district he never visits
any other place but a certain store
situated on the corner of Miller
and Kinau streets aud where a
certain gentlemen whom we know
used to dispense something strong
or. than Primo in the years gone
by.
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And those priestsl We Of Hawaii
know them. AS far back as we can
recall, we remember the good work
done in these islands by the Cath.
Ole clergy. Day or night they are
ready to answer your call. You
will find them in the most secluded
spots OF the Territory, in charge OF
parishes which clude a dozsu
villages. And you will fad them
in the worst pace OF all, 10 that
hell on earth, the Leper Settlement
of Molokai.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16
BYkUTHORITY
OF AGRICULTURE
AND FORESTRY, TERRITORY
OF HAWAII


etables and plants, for money
prizes and diplomas,
Monday and Tuesday, July 2Sth and
goth. 1902, in the Drill Shed, Ho-
nolulu.
Exhibits are invited in the various
divisions, named in the following
schedule:
DIVISION L.
Mangoes-Twelve specimens, two
prizes.
Alligator Pears-six specimens.
two prizes.
Pineapples-Four specimens, two
prizes.
Figs-Twelve specimens two prizes.
Watermelons-Fou specimens, two
prizes.
Muskmelons-Fou specimens, two
prizes.
Breadfruit-Four specimens, two
prizes.
oranges-Twelve specimens, two
prizes.
Lines = Twelve specimens, two
prizes.
Lemons-Twelve specimens, two
prizes
Papaias-Six specimens, two prizes.
Grapes-Sx punches, two prizes.
Guavas-Twelve specimens, two
prizes
Peaches-Twelve specimens, two
prizes.
Strawberries-One quart two prizes.
Pohas-One quart, two prizes.
Mountain Apples-Twelve speci-
mems, two prizes.
Bananas-Best bunch two prizes.
Bananas Best bunch Hawaiian
cooking, two prizes.
Bananas-Best hand, two prizes.
Cocoanuts-Four specimens, two
prizes.
Best exhibit of fruits, two prizes.
DIVISION II.
Potatoes Irish; ten specimens, two
prizes.
Potatoes-Sweet; ten specimens,
two prizes.
Yams-Six specimens, two prizes.
Cabbage-Three heads, two prizes.
Cauliflower = Three heads, two
| prizes.
| Celery-Three roots, two prizes.
Sweet Corn = Twelve ears, two
prizes.
Beans-string; two pounds, two
prizes.
Beans-Shell; two pounds, TWO
| prizes.
Beets-Six specimens, two prizes
Tomatoes = Six specimens two
| prizes.
Carrots-SiX specimens, two prizes
| Lettuce-Four heads, two prizes
Turnips-Six specimens, two prizes
Radishes-Two lunches, two prizes
Onions-SiX specimens two prizes.
Chilipeppers-One pound, two prizes
TlDt nd Nnu
prizes.
wetland Taro-six specimens, two
prizes.
Pumpkins = Four specimens, two
prizes.
Squash-Four specimens, two prizes.
Best exhibit of vegetables-Two
prizes.
DIVISION III.
Coffee-Best exhibit two prizes.
Paddy-Two pounds, two prizes.
Rice-Two pounds, two prizes.
Sugar Cane-Ten sticks, two prizes,
DIVISION w
Hay-One bundle two prizes.
Sorghum-One bundle, two prizes.
Guinea Grass-One bundle, two
prizes
buhalo Grass-One bundle two
prizes.
Alfalfa-One bundle, two prizes.
Clover-One bundle, two prizes.
Panicum Grass-One bundle, two
prizes.
DIVISION V.
Potted Palms-Best collection, two
prizes.
Hawaiian Palm-Loulu lelo best
one, two prizes.
Best collection of ferns Q2) at
least six distinct varieties.
DIVISION vi,
Cut Flowers-Best collection, two
prizes.
Roses-Best collection, two prizes.
Carnations - Best collection, two
prizes.
Asters-Best collection, two prizes.
Orchids-Best collection, two prizes.
DIVISION VII.
lima Leis-Best three, two prizes.
Carnation Leis-Best three, two
prizes.
Plumaria Leis-Best three, TWO
prizes,
Inc necessary accommodation for
exhibits will be provided by the Com.
missioner of Agriculture and Forestry.
who requests that notice be sent him
IN writing of intention to exhibit, 10
r, o.. Box 532, Honolulu
The exhibit opens at 1890 o'clock
] "A m MOn1aV ItlU 90 An ovl,il,it,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16

How different with the Protest
ants They can't even get along
with each other. Wherever they
pitch their camps trouble follows.
They organize Ministerial Unions,
take upon themselves the task of
running communities without con-
sulting the wishes OF the majority
of the people, and meddle in every
one's business 10 sight. You re-
quire their permission before the
National Guard may proceed on a
practice march on Sunday. You
must apologize to them and in
quire which brew OF beer you may
drink In one word they meddle
in everyone's business in sight.
Their noses are poked into every
thing; they force their. ideas on you
and are eternally giving advice. 1t
makes not an iota of difference
whether they know aught about it
or not, they are head and feet
foremost with a cure-all for every
complaint to which human flesh is
heir.
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SUBSCRIPTION RATES:

#. J. TESLA, Proprietor and Pub
Usher.
EDMUND NoRRIE. Editor.
Residing In Honolulu.
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They follow in the wake OF the
Catholic clergy, and pitch their
tents, too, in the land OF the So
called heather. All goes we'll for a
time-a short time. Then they
urge on the natives an adoption OF
their customs, habits and manners;
then interfere with their judicial
aud religious ceremonies and insist
on their remuneration. The native
gets tired of this meddliug in his
affairs by. foreigners with whom
they have no colcern, kicks against
it and at last, infuriated with tyran.
ny OF their would. be oppressors,
falls in aud kills a lot OF them.
Then it becomes an international
incident The missionary-a Miss
Stone, for instance, cables home
that the mission was ruthlessly at
tackled by a band of savages and
several members cruelty put to
death. And thus a matter which
could have been averted, becomes
of very serious moment. The
sole and solitary cause OF it all is
the missionary'S propensity to med
die in affairs which are not his own.
The temptation to nose under 9TH
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1902-07-16

"Immaenlate crowd?p E Gu Sc
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1t is true as Mr.. Vieira says,
that we don't know everything
about Roman Catholicism but we
do know this:
That the Catholic priests and
supporters braved the perils AID
hardships of unknown countries
first and foremost OF all. We do
know that the Fathers led aud
the Professionals followed. We do
know that the Catholics are the
only representatives OF any reli-
gion that has ever been freely &C.
cepted by pageant nations; that the
have ever been able to live in
many Of these countries in har-
mony with their original inhabit
ants; that while Professionals of
various denominations have caused
bloodshed, war aud woe, the Ca
tholics have resided among them
with neither friction nor hate. 1t
10 easy to assign cause.
The Roman Church members
attend studiously and industriously to
their business; they give their ad-
wise when requested and keep it to
themselves when not. They offsr
no interference in what does not
actually concern them: never shove
their claims nor religion forward
and never crowd others out of
their places,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-31

Tying OF grounds ana buildings: school
Libraries: what education would you
give the nsgrogr. 5
The discussions were practical and the
interchange OF views was doubtless
edirying to those in attendance.
Similar conferences are to be held in
North Carolina on November 1e-l4. in
Louisiana November 1926. South Caro-
lima December $40. Virginia and A-a-
bama In January. Florida the first week
In February. 1t should be noted that
these conferences are called by State
superintendents, and the secretary of
the General Education Board Is simply
an invited guest. but he Will be there
to seek and give information, and fur
Their TO give assurance to the superin-
tendcnts that h Board Is to work with
the public schools.
When this movement was first started
from the North. The Times took the
trouble to investigate 1t, and having
satisfied itself that It was unselnsh ana
that 1t was to aid and not to hinder the
work in the South. that it was not to
Introduce new customs nor interfere
With old customs and traditions, we
gave the movement our cordial approval
and have done what we could to
promote It We are gratifcd that the
school authorities throughout the South
have now found out for themselves that
The movement is all that is claimed for
II and that there is now the most COR
dial co-operat on between these South
e1ners and their Northern brethren In
pushing forward this noble work. In
another article we shall refer TO some
Of the practical results of the work of
the General Education Board.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-31
THE CITIZENS UNION.

The address which the Citizens Union
! has issued s so conservative, and yet SO
4 plain-spoken and straightforward. that il
/ must commend itself and the organiza-
ton to tho common sense and patriotism
OF the community. The Citizens Union
stands for good laws. honest, faithful and
efficient officers of tho law, and for a
use Its own langna sc: 1t will demand
that no man who is under the shadow Of
suspicion of dishonesty shall represent
any ward of the city in the municipal
Council; it will insist that the Police De-
/ partment shall be controlled and repre-
sented In all its positions by men Of char
acter and energy: it will demand that the
subordnates on the force shall not be
left to take the Initiative in enforcing the
law, but that the Board of Police Com
missioners shall require the executive
head of the department to be the leader
f in its activity: twill demand that the
laws regulat ng the sale of intoxica ting
liquors shall be rigidly enforced, espe-
cally those forhidding such sales on
Sunday. and to minors: it will use its
power and influence and energy to see
that the police force prevents the open
ing here of any gambling houses; 1t will
demand that the police force suppress all
places kept for the purpose OF developing
vice.
These demands are all reasonable, and
no reasonable man can object to them
one-idea affair. but civic federation for
good government in Its broadcast sense
A number of citizens who believe in pure
politics and an honest and etflc ent adj
ministration OF the laws hare thus band
ed themselves together for the purpose
indicated. and they invite all citizens
who are like-minded to join " tn them.
It is not proposed by this organization to
boost some candidate or candidates fol
flee. although 1t is proposed to give aid
and encoura cement to good men who
may run 1t Is not the purpose Of the
Citizens Union to run along extreme
lines Its efforts will he characterized by.
modern and conservativ risrn, but it will
insist upon clean and efficient officials.
ana upon a far and REASONABLE, admins
trauon and enforcement of the laws. It
VIII also endeavor to arouse and keep up
a iiVe.y interet on the part Of the voters
at large in the political and municipal
affairs of the community.
The organization has a good and noble
purpose in view. It Is entirely unselfish,
and ii deserves and should receive the
moral and active support of al good
citizens.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-31
The suPERlNTENDENTs' CON
EEREN &c.

We are gratif1ed to know that school
OF Virginia VIII meet in Richmond eally
In the next year to talk over the s.tua-
ton and discuss ways and means Of
improving the public schools of the
tive officer OF the General Education
Board, will meet the superintendent
here and confer with them.
The General Education Board Is Civ
ing valuable aid 10 the pubic schools
OF the So@th. but deem 1t wise to seek
comprehensive knowledge Of educa-
tional conditions in this section of the
country as preliminary to the develop
naent 81 itx constructive programme.
To this end the Board first of all sought
co-opeiat!on with the State Depart
ment Of Public Instruction. 1t has no
State representatives under appoint
ment. II regards the State Department
.. Public instruction as the proper ave-
rue OF approach to the public schools.
and we are informed that without cS-
cepuon these experimenting are heart
Ivy co-operat ting with tho Board. For
sxample, seven State suparintendents
have already invited the Board to meet
Them and lhe,r county superin1endenls
Tor conference. One OF these States is
Virginia and. as already announced,
~ ,f.ar s5yYf.k rs.i1f 1Na
January. 1903
conference was recently held In the
State Of Geo Gia and was largely al
tended. "A se.ies Of questions prenared
BY a committee of Georgia superintend-
ants was pinned and SO arranged that
ai1,tcn answers co.ld Le gwen 10 eacl
guest on. over one hundred of The
comfy super.ntenden,s answered these
questions in whiting and the replies viii
DE ca.alog1ed and lndexed by the Gen.
eral Education Board. This Board pro-
~iil embrace every available bit of In
formation connected with the schools
IN the Southern States. This is prc-
summary TO 1ne work Of rendering ma
terial aid.
After these questions had been an
swered by the Georgia supe,intendents
committee from their own number
selected certain questions and answers
for free discussion. and for two days
his discussion OF real conditions con-
tinued. Some Of the questions thus dis,
ous.e6 were; scpasoid dalton Of scheo:s
] 0a1 tTasapsstiea 6 espils: u bssuti.