Hawaiian Impressions of Honolulu 1916 by a Traveler
A visitor describes Punahou College grounds, Kilauea lava flows, and Hawaii’s volcanic origins. Observations cover island formation, soil, flora and fauna origins, and pests like the dandelion, English sparrow, and mosquitoes. The piece notes Honolulu’s cosmopolitan mix, Hawaiian customs, leis making, poi, luau life, and vibrant island colors, plus impressions of Asian markets and Sayaguen’s bazaar with color contrasts in Japanese textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honoulu
T. H
Punahou College
Hawaiian Islands
Hawaii
Kilauea
Java
Islands
Mexico
Chinee
Eketee Nettee
Honolulu
Aeg
Horeb
Luau
Japan
China
Korea
Philippines
Pacific
John Chinaman
Hong Kong
Pekin
Sayaguen
Empire of
Cherry Blossom Isle
Ike
Sayagusa’s
G. A. R. Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary Dinner
The Grand Army of the Republic marked its fifty year existence with a Thursday dinner at the G. A. R. Hall. Veterans S. C. Spear and others attended with W. R. C. members. Music, readings, and a communal feast followed, ending the fiftieth anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
W. R.C
Ataira
S. C. Spear
C. H. Turner
George Turner
C. W. Sarchett
Thomas Sarchett
Amos Stewart
A. B E. Kennedy
Wm. Ward
Coleman Chabb
Wm. Cleary
A. E. Evans
James Markle
Henry Hatch
John Rawson
S. N. Brace
C. H. Donnell
Adam Palmer
George Flendren
Henry Turnbaugh
Primary Election Voter Turnout Lighter Than Expected
The article notes a light vote in the presidential primary last Monday with many casting ballots to maintain party organization. In Algona’s wards 84 in the First, 44 in the Second, 29 in the Third, and 27 in the Fourth voted, detailing votes for Cummins Wilson Adams Olson Dunn Marsh and lists Republican and Democratic delegates by ward. Progressives largely endorsed Roosevelt, with some party switches noted.
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Algona
First Ward
Cummins
Wilson
Adams
Olson
Dunn
Marsh
L. J. Dickinson
Grant Jordan
W. C. Dewel
B. F. Grose
R. C. Call
B. J. van Neds
F. H. Seiler
W. BE
McDonald
R. J. Stewart
President
Olgan
B. F. Reed
A. Hutchison
B. A. Wolcott
W. H. Horan
O. Madaon
H. E.“Riot
S. E. McMahon
J. W. Hinchon
W. K. Schoby
John Vaughan
Progressive Fis
Adame
D. D. Kenyon
Charles Taylor
Charles Magnusson
Geo. Fisher
C. W. Satchett
Frank Slagle
Jim Dalziel
Carl Strandberg
Will Hopkins
John Lamuth
W. D. Nugent
J. W. Sullivan
Oscar Norman
Tom Kain
Maresh
M. P. Weaver
T. P. Harrington
B. V. Sweats Ting
B. E. Norton
D. A. Haggard
A. L. Riot
Derdgcrath
Melegates
Otto
Falkenbaintz
T. H. Chrischilles
J. 1. Bonar
C. B. Murtagh
C. E. Heise
C. Herman
Roosevelt
Republican Party
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Thomson
Thompson
MSON
Chrischilles & Herbst
the Store
Couto
Hescind
Lars Sorensen
Up-To
Grocer
Studebaker
America
Europe
Vale
Algona, Iowa
J. T. Chrischifles
R. M. Mountford
Red River Valley
Ohio
Moe & Sjogren
Lusby's Drug Store
Baecesdere'io
With “Gliatoa
Asiea Algona
Towa Fatseae
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