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Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon
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On Feb. 14, Secretary Foster telegraphed approval to Minister Stevens in Honolulu for establishing a provisional government and protectorate over Hawaii pending annexation negotiations, with further instructions sent via steamer Australia from San Francisco.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 14.-Secretary Foster this afternoon telegraphed to Minister Stevens, of Honolulu, the approval of his action in affirmatively responding to the request for a provisional government of Hawaii by establishment of a protectorate over the islands, pending negotiations for the annexation of the islands to the United States. Instructions for the guidance of future actions was also included in the telegram.
These instructions will leave San Francisco for Honolulu tomorrow by the steamer Australia, of the local line between those points.
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Washington
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Feb. 14
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approval of provisional government and protectorate establishment in hawaii pending annexation; instructions for future actions included.
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Secretary Foster telegraphed approval to Minister Stevens for responding affirmatively to the request for a provisional government of Hawaii via protectorate, pending annexation negotiations. Instructions sent via steamer Australia from San Francisco to Honolulu.